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| Year | Age | Tm | Lg | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | TB | GDP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB | Pos | Awards | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 25 | STL | NL | 17 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .059 | .200 | .059 | .259 | -29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2/H | |||
| 1940 | 26 | BRO | NL | 65 | 154 | 131 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 6 | .183 | .296 | .237 | .533 | 44 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2H | |||
| 1941 | 27 | BRO | NL | 57 | 156 | 139 | 10 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 13 | .201 | .275 | .273 | .548 | 52 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2/H9 | |||
| 1942 | Did not play in major leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1943 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1944 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1945 | Did not play in major or minor leagues (Military Service) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1947 | 33 | PHA | AL | 8 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .200 | .368 | .333 | .702 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2H | |||
| 1948 | 34 | PHA | AL | 40 | 120 | 98 | 10 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11 | .224 | .345 | .347 | .692 | 84 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2H | |||
| 1949 | 35 | NYG | NL | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 259 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | /2 | |||
| 6 Yrs | 188 | 473 | 403 | 35 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 57 | 37 | .199 | .302 | .275 | .578 | 57 | 111 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 6 | |||||||
| 162 Game Avg. | 162 | 408 | 347 | 30 | 69 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 49 | 32 | .199 | .302 | .275 | .578 | 57 | 96 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 5 | |||||||
| BRO (2 yrs) | 122 | 310 | 270 | 21 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 19 | .193 | .285 | .256 | .541 | 48 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
| PHA (2 yrs) | 48 | 139 | 113 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | .221 | .348 | .345 | .693 | 85 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| NYG (1 yr) | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | .667 | 1.333 | 259 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| STL (1 yr) | 17 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .059 | .200 | .059 | .259 | -29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| NL (4 yrs) | 140 | 334 | 290 | 23 | 55 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 37 | 22 | .190 | .284 | .248 | .532 | 45 | 72 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |||||||
| AL (2 yrs) | 48 | 139 | 113 | 12 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | .221 | .348 | .345 | .693 | 85 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Herman Franks born?
Herman Franks was born on January 4, 1914.
Where was Herman Franks born?
Herman Franks was born in Price, UT.
How tall was Herman Franks?
Herman Franks was 5-10 (178 cm) tall.
How much did Herman Franks weigh when playing?
Herman Franks weighed 187 lbs (84 kg) when playing.
How many seasons did Herman Franks play?
Herman Franks played 6 seasons.
Is Herman Franks in the Hall of Fame?
Herman Franks has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.
What position did Herman Franks play?
Herman Franks was a Catcher and Pinch Hitter.
How many hits did Herman Franks have?
Herman Franks had 80 hits over his career.
How many home runs did Herman Franks have?
Herman Franks had 3 home runs over his career.
What was Herman Franks' average?
Herman Franks had a .199 average over his career.
How many teams has Herman Franks played for?
Herman Franks played for 4 teams; the St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Athletics and New York Giants.
When did Herman Franks retire?
Herman Franks last played in 1949.
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