1B Rick Franklin #26
Age: 34 | Bats: S | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/06/2033
OA: 45 POT: 45
1B RICK FRANKLIN #26 - AGE: 34 - BATS: S - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
5 20 2 0 0 1 1 1 4 .100 .143 .250 0 -0.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 60 60 60 60
Power 55 55 55 55
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 25 35
Errors: - 40 50
Arm: 20 30 50
Turn DP: - 20 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 25
1st Base: 35 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 20
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 35
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/01/2033 IOW Loss, 0-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/30/2033 IOW Loss, 2-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/27/2033 @ RR Win, 2-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
04/26/2033 @ RR Loss, 1-3 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 0
04/25/2033 @ RR Loss, 3-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Rick keeps his nose clean.
High: Loyalty
Birthday:09/14/1999
Born in:Frederick, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:8 Years, 14 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:9 Years, 14 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 32nd Pick in Round 2
TRIPLE A 2033 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 5 20 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 .100 .143 .250 .393 .172 .150 13
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 5 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0.0 0.8 1.13 -0.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   14 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .200 .357 .557
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .125 .176 .312 .489
May   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   257 66 12 1 11 38 30 19 71 0 1 1 .257 .310 .440 .750
Career   404 108 21 2 17 62 47 41 92 1 1 2 .267 .337 .455 .792
Home   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Road   12 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
Grass   20 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .143 .250 .393
Day   8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Night   12 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .167 .231 .417 .647
As Starter   20 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .143 .250 .393
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Virginia - SKY 24 101 393 125 22 3 17 72 63 32 4 5 76 0 0 .318 .371 .519 .890 148 150 3.6
2025 Virginia - SKY 25 152 624 170 42 1 21 100 86 40 5 9 98 0 0 .272 .317 .444 .761 111 110 1.3
2026 Virginia - SKY 26 146 599 174 33 7 25 82 95 39 4 4 99 0 0 .290 .336 .494 .830 129 127 2.7
2027 Virginia - SKY 27 150 610 189 46 2 26 101 84 44 6 5 125 1 1 .310 .359 .520 .879 145 145 4.4
2028 Virginia - SKY 28 156 651 212 47 3 28 112 98 46 4 5 120 1 1 .326 .371 .536 .907 143 144 4.4
2029 Virginia - SKY 29 156 624 176 38 1 14 98 77 46 7 12 122 0 1 .282 .332 .413 .746 101 101 0.8
2030 Virginia - SKY 30 160 649 180 34 1 24 110 86 48 5 8 131 0 0 .277 .328 .444 .772 104 104 1.0
2031 Virginia - SKY 31 130 408 110 29 2 7 54 41 26 2 2 119 0 0 .270 .315 .402 .717 94 92 0.5
2032 Arizona - SKY 32 10 40 5 1 0 2 6 5 3 0 0 11 0 0 .125 .186 .300 .486 28 25 -0.4
Total SKY 1161 4598 1341 292 20 164 735 635 324 37 50 901 2 3 .292 .340 .471 .811 121 121 18.1
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Total - 18 25 111 54 19 3 8 35 51 12 2 1 3 3 1 .486 .540 .928 1.468 100 100 3.1
2018 New York A (GCL) - R 18 63 238 64 21 1 6 27 25 9 0 0 52 0 0 .269 .296 .441 .737 109 105 0.3
2019 Pulaski - R+ 19 38 150 48 13 2 4 19 25 6 0 3 32 0 0 .320 .340 .513 .853 140 137 0.7
2019 Staten Island - A- 19 30 118 33 14 1 3 12 16 9 0 0 36 0 0 .280 .331 .492 .822 133 131 0.6
2020 Bowling Green - A 20 124 479 119 32 3 8 61 46 24 2 5 151 0 0 .248 .284 .378 .662 88 88 -0.6
2021 Bowling Green - A 21 141 538 154 31 1 15 77 70 60 3 4 125 0 0 .286 .359 .431 .790 128 124 3.0
2022 Montgomery - AA 22 108 400 88 23 5 9 48 46 52 3 2 103 0 0 .220 .313 .370 .683 97 95 0.2
2023 Montgomery - AA 23 139 553 136 32 1 14 78 67 51 4 5 112 0 0 .246 .312 .383 .695 98 98 0.7
2024 Durham - AAA 24 34 127 40 9 1 5 23 16 21 1 1 17 0 1 .315 .413 .520 .933 165 172 1.5
2032 Tucson - AAA 32 75 257 66 12 1 11 38 30 19 1 0 71 0 0 .257 .310 .440 .750 98 98 0.1
2033 Tacoma - AAA 33 5 20 2 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 0 .100 .143 .250 .393 14 13 -0.2
Total AAA 114 404 108 21 2 17 62 47 41 2 1 92 0 1 .267 .337 .455 .792 116 119
Total AA 247 953 224 55 6 23 126 113 103 7 7 215 0 0 .235 .312 .378 .690 98 97
Total A 265 1017 273 63 4 23 138 116 84 5 9 276 0 0 .268 .325 .406 .731 110 107
Total A- 30 118 33 14 1 3 12 16 9 0 0 36 0 0 .280 .331 .492 .822 133 131
Total R+ 38 150 48 13 2 4 19 25 6 0 3 32 0 0 .320 .340 .513 .853 140 137
Total R 63 238 64 21 1 6 27 25 9 0 0 52 0 0 .269 .296 .441 .737 109 105
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2024 Virginia - SKY 24 5 20 4 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 0 0 .200 .238 .250 .488 39 34 -0.6
2025 Virginia - SKY 25 17 68 17 6 0 2 11 8 4 0 1 14 0 0 .250 .288 .426 .714 97 95 -1.6
2026 Virginia - SKY 26 21 87 23 5 0 2 19 9 3 1 1 16 0 0 .264 .293 .391 .684 90 89 -1.6
2027 Virginia - SKY 27 5 20 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 9 0 0 .150 .190 .200 .390 11 6 -1.6
Total SKY 48 195 47 13 0 4 31 21 9 1 2 46 0 0 .241 .275 .369 .645 79 77
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2018 New York A (GCL) - R RF 63 62 135 3 1 143 5 .965 548.1 2.27 -4.6 .970
2019 Staten Island - A- LF 30 30 60 0 0 61 1 .984 278.2 1.94 -2.3 .905
2019 Staten Island - A- RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2019 Pulaski - R+ RF 37 37 88 1 0 92 3 .967 334.0 2.40 -1.2 .958
2020 Bowling Green - A LF 18 18 41 0 0 43 2 .953 148.2 2.48 -2.5 .916
2020 Bowling Green - A CF 21 20 44 1 1 47 2 .957 176.2 2.29 -5.2 .844
2020 Bowling Green - A RF 65 61 132 7 2 140 1 .993 567.2 2.20 -1.7 .956
2021 Bowling Green - A LF 119 119 193 4 0 205 8 .961 1007.2 1.76 -3.9 .980
2021 Bowling Green - A RF 39 18 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 200.1 1.93 -0.1 .997
2022 Montgomery - AA LF 70 70 119 2 0 123 2 .984 631.0 1.73 -1.5 .969
2022 Montgomery - AA RF 7 4 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 38.1 1.41 -0.3 .987
2023 Montgomery - AA 1B 66 66 380 32 25 417 5 .988 571.1 6.49 -3.1 .922
2023 Montgomery - AA LF 39 39 55 0 0 56 1 .982 343.2 1.44 -3.2 .958
2023 Montgomery - AA CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.0 .991
2023 Montgomery - AA RF 35 31 55 2 1 58 1 .983 298.1 1.72 -0.5 .972
2024 Virginia - MLB 1B 94 92 724 46 54 775 5 .994 823.0 8.42 +2.5 1.027
2024 Durham - AAA 1B 33 33 232 21 14 255 2 .992 280.0 8.13 +0.9 1.018
2024 Virginia - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Virginia - MLB RF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 7.0 2.57 +0.0 .982
2024 Durham - AAA RF 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.0 .998
2025 Virginia - MLB 1B 86 86 686 43 63 739 10 .986 781.2 8.39 -4.4 .933
2025 Virginia - MLB LF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 -0.0 .965
2026 Virginia - MLB 1B 133 132 1056 44 92 1108 8 .993 1169.1 8.47 -5.9 .925
2027 Virginia - MLB 1B 42 41 342 15 28 360 3 .992 356.2 9.01 +0.3 .991
2027 Virginia - MLB LF 7 5 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 53.0 1.19 +0.2 .971
2027 Virginia - MLB RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2028 Virginia - MLB 1B 46 46 344 20 37 364 0 1.000 405.0 8.09 +1.1 1.043
2028 Virginia - MLB LF 4 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 11.2 2.31 +0.0 .957
2028 Virginia - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2029 Virginia - MLB 1B 151 151 1234 65 121 1308 9 .993 1339.0 8.73 -4.0 .962
2029 Virginia - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2030 Virginia - MLB 1B 23 21 188 8 20 197 1 .995 203.0 8.69 -1.1 .912
2030 Virginia - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 4.0 2.25 -0.2 .965
2030 Virginia - MLB RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2031 Virginia - MLB 1B 41 27 291 20 34 311 0 1.000 282.2 9.90 +0.9 1.013
2031 Virginia - MLB LF 2 2 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 13.2 3.29 +0.3 .963
2032 Tucson - AAA 1B 26 24 161 8 10 169 0 1.000 206.0 7.38 -1.8 .920
2032 Tucson - AAA 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Tucson - AAA 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
2032 Tucson - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2032 Tucson - AAA LF 4 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 29.0 1.55 -0.8 .784
2033 Tacoma - AAA 1B 2 2 16 2 0 18 0 1.000 17.0 9.53 -0.0 1.043
TOTAL 1B 743 721 5654 324 498 6021 43 .993 6434.2 8.36 -14.7 .966
TOTAL 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 -0.2 .000
TOTAL LF 297 288 490 7 0 511 14 .973 2536.0 1.76 -14.0 .958
TOTAL CF 22 21 46 1 1 49 2 .959 185.2 2.28 -5.2 .850
TOTAL RF 252 215 462 13 4 485 10 .979 2009.0 2.13 -8.5 .967
PLAYER HISTORY
06/04/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 32, 66th overall pick) by the New York Yankees, out of high school (Lena; Lena, WI).
06/19/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the New York Yankees organization with a signing bonus of $225,000.
07/18/2018 Injured (Flu), day-to-day for 4 days.
09/01/2018 Wins the R GCL Batter of the Month Award.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (60); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 40 (55).
11/28/2019 Was traded by the New York Yankees to the Virginia Black Bears, along with SP Edwin Madrigal, LF Kyle Carter, 1B Jose Acuna, a 3rd draft pick, a 8th draft pick, in exchange for CL Antonio Villanueva.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (70); Power: 30 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 35 (50); Eye: 30 (45).
03/29/2021 Injured (Migraine), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 40 (45).
06/01/2022 Injured (Fractured shoulder blade), out for 4 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
11/28/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 50 (50).
07/01/2024 Wins the SKY EAST Rookie of the Month Award.
11/28/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
11/28/2025 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
11/12/2026 Wins the 2026 Skyline Cup Series with the Virginia Black Bears.
11/21/2026 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,500,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 70 (70); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
08/24/2027 Injured (Back stiffness), day-to-day for 5 days.
09/13/2027 Injured (Intercostal strain), out for 3 days.
09/18/2027 Goes 6-6 against the Cincinnati Reds, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 3 R.
11/19/2027 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,875,000.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
07/31/2028 Wins the SKY EAST Player of the Week Award.
11/12/2028 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $48,000,000 with the Virginia Black Bears organization.
01/01/2029 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 50 (50).
06/04/2029 Goes 5-5 against the Cleveland Indians, with 1 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI and 3 R.
06/20/2029 Injured (precautionary reasons (head injury)),out for 1 day.
08/26/2029 Injured (quadriceps soreness),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/02/2029 Decided not to opt out of the remaining portion of his contract.
01/01/2030 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
11/03/2030 Executed his contract year option.
01/01/2031 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
08/30/2031 Suspended 2 games after ejection following arguing a strike call.
12/06/2031 Became a free agent.
01/01/2032 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (60); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
01/30/2032 Signed a minor league contract with majors option with the Arizona Diamondbacks organization.
12/06/2032 Became a free agent.
01/01/2033 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 55 (55); Eye: 45 (45).
02/24/2033 Signed a minor league contract with the Seattle Mariners organization.
05/02/2033 Released by the Seattle organization.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2028 156 1
2029 156 1
2030 156 7
Year PA Rank
2028 708 2
2030 710 3
Year AB Rank
2025 624 8
2028 651 1
2030 649 3
Year H Rank
2027 189 8
2028 212 4
Year TB Rank
2026 296 8
2027 317 4
2028 349 4
Year 2B Rank
2025 42 6
2027 46 2
2028 47 3
Year RBI Rank
2025 100 9
2027 101 10
2028 112 7
Year R Rank
2028 98 8
Year SF Rank
2025 9 2
2029 12 2
2030 8 7
Year EBH Rank
2027 74 4
2028 78 5
Year RC Rank
2027 115.05 6
2028 124.98 8
Year RC/27 Rank
2027 7.11 8
Year wOBA Rank
2028 .378 10
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