Herman Franks
Herman Louis Franks
 
 
Born: January 4, 1914 in Price, UT
Died: March 30, 2009 - 95 years old
Ht: 5'10" Wt: 187  
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Notes:
- Served in the Navy during World War II
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Overall

Lg
Age
# of #
G
W
L
1965 San Francisco Giants
NL
51.5
163
95
67
.586
2
2.8
0.0
2.8
1966 San Francisco Giants
NL
52.5
161
93
68
.578
2
2.6
0.0
2.6
1967 San Francisco Giants
NL
53.5
162
91
71
.562
2
2.4
0.0
2.4
1968 San Francisco Giants
NL
54.5
163
88
74
.543
2
2.1
0.0
2.1
1977 Chicago Cubs
NL
63.5
162
81
81
.500
4
1.4
0.0
1.4
1978 Chicago Cubs
NL
64.5
162
79
83
.488
3
1.2
0.0
1.2
1979 Chicago Cubs
NL
65.5
1 of 2
155
78
77
.503
5
1.4
0.0
1.4
7 2 organizations
1
1128
605
521
.537
0
0
0
13.9
0.0
13.9
 
     
G
W
L
4
 SFG  
649
367
280
.567
0
0
0
0
9.9
0.0
9.9
3
 CHC  
479
238
241
.497
0
0
0
0
4.0
0.0
4.0

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James