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Herman Franks

Born: January 4, 1914
First season: 1939
Last season: 1949
Debut: April,27, 1939
bbrefID: frankhe01
MinorsID: franks001her
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Years with Cardinals (NL): 1 (1939)
Acquired: Started in the Cards system in 1932.
Departed: Sold 2/6/1940 to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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Major League record for Herman Franks

Batting stats
Year   Team              Pos            Age    G   AB    R    H   2B   3B   HR  RBI   BB    K   SB   CS     AVG    OBP    SLG
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1939   StL-N             C               25   17   17    1    1    0    0    0    3    3    3    0        0.059  0.200  0.059
1940   Bro-N             C               26   65  131   11   24    4    0    1   14   20    6    2        0.183  0.296  0.237
1941   Bro-N             C-OF            27   57  139   10   28    7    0    1   11   14   13    0        0.201  0.275  0.273
1947   Phi-A             C               33    8   15    2    3    0    1    0    1    4    4    0    0   0.200  0.368  0.333
1948   Phi-A             C               34   40   98   10   22    7    1    1   14   16   11    0    0   0.224  0.345  0.347
1949   NY-N              C               35    1    3    1    2    0    0    0    0    0    0    0        0.667  0.667  0.667
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Totals (6 yrs)                               188  403   35   80   18    2    3   43   57   37    2    0   0.199  0.303  0.275


Record as manager
Year   Team              Pos              G    W    L    T    PCT     Finish    GB
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1965   SF-N              M              163   95   67    1   0.586      2nd      2
1966   SF-N              M              161   93   68    0   0.578      2nd    1.5
1967   SF-N              M              162   91   71    0   0.562      2nd   10.5
1968   SF-N              M              163   88   74    1   0.543      2nd      9
1977   Chi-N             M              162   81   81    0   0.500      4th     20
1978   Chi-N             M              162   79   83    0   0.488      3rd     11
1979   Chi-N             M              155   78   77    0   0.503      5th     18
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Totals (7 yrs)                         1128  605  521    2   0.537

Minor league stats in Cardinals system
Played in Cardinals minor league system from 1935 to 1939

Batting stats
Year Team Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1935 JKV C 21 128 482 137 24 1 6 0.284 0.376 1936 HSN C 22 97 312 33 81 12 8 5 48 33 39 5 0.26 0.332 0.397 1937 SAC C 23 96 313 41 83 14 5 3 39 4 0.265 0.371 1937 HSN 23 10 23 3 3 1 0 0 3 4 3 0 0 0.13 0.259 0.174 1938 SAC C 24 143 470 55 129 29 3 9 67 2 0.275 0.406 1939 CLB C 25 58 175 22 52 5 0 4 18 17 13 2 0.297 0.366 0.394