Julio Franco

Julio César Robles Franco (born August 23, 1958) is a former Major League Baseball infielder and designated hitter. In 2007, Franco was the oldest active player in the major leagues at the age of 49.

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Filmography

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Acting Credits

2006

2006 National League Championship Series (TV Show)

Himself - New York Mets Pinch Hitter

1990

Sunday Night Baseball (TV Show)

Himself - Atlanta Braves First Baseman

1990

1990 MLB All-Star Game (TV Movie)

Himself - AL Second Baseman

1989

1989 MLB All-Star Game (TV Movie)

Himself - AL Second Baseman

Self

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Batting Stats

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Major League batting statistics for Julio Franco.

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG
1982	PHI	16	29	3	8	1	0	0	3	0	2	4	0.276	0.323	0.310
1983	CLE	149	560	68	153	24	8	8	80	32	27	50	0.273	0.306	0.388
1984	CLE	160	658	82	188	22	5	3	79	19	43	68	0.286	0.331	0.348
1985	CLE	160	636	97	183	33	4	6	90	13	54	74	0.288	0.343	0.381
1986	CLE	149	599	80	183	30	5	10	74	10	32	66	0.306	0.338	0.422
1987	CLE	128	495	86	158	24	3	8	52	32	57	56	0.319	0.389	0.428
1988	CLE	152	613	88	186	23	6	10	54	25	56	72	0.303	0.361	0.409
1989	TEX	150	548	80	173	31	5	13	92	21	66	69	0.316	0.386	0.462
1990	TEX	157	582	96	172	27	1	11	69	31	82	83	0.296	0.383	0.402
1991	TEX	146	589	108	201	27	3	15	78	36	65	78	0.341	0.408	0.474
1992	TEX	35	107	19	25	7	0	2	8	1	15	17	0.234	0.328	0.355
1993	TEX	144	532	85	154	31	3	14	84	9	62	95	0.289	0.360	0.438
1994	CHW	112	433	72	138	19	2	20	98	8	62	75	0.319	0.406	0.510
1996	CLE	112	432	72	139	20	1	14	76	8	61	82	0.322	0.407	0.470
1997	CLE	78	289	46	82	13	1	3	25	8	38	75	0.284	0.367	0.367
1997	MIL	42	141	22	34	3	0	4	19	7	31	41	0.241	0.373	0.348
1999	TBD	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000
2001	ATL	25	90	13	27	4	0	3	11	0	10	20	0.300	0.376	0.444
2002	ATL	125	338	51	96	13	1	6	30	5	39	75	0.284	0.357	0.382
2003	ATL	103	197	28	58	12	2	5	31	0	25	43	0.294	0.372	0.452
2004	ATL	125	320	37	99	18	3	6	57	4	36	68	0.309	0.378	0.441
2005	ATL	108	233	30	64	12	1	9	42	4	27	57	0.275	0.348	0.451
2006	NYM	95	165	14	45	10	0	2	26	6	13	49	0.273	0.330	0.370
2007	ATL	15	40	1	10	3	0	0	8	0	4	10	0.250	0.311	0.325
2007	NYM	40	50	7	10	0	0	1	8	2	10	13	0.200	0.328	0.260
Career		2527	8677	1285	2586	407	54	173	1194	281	917	1341	-	-	-

Fielding Stats

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Major League fielding statistics for Julio Franco.

Year	Team	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%
1982	PHI	13	9	82	8	25	0	2	1.000
1983	CLE	149	148	1,323	247	438	28	92	0.961
1984	CLE	159	158	1,401	280	481	36	116	0.955
1985	CLE	159	157	1,357	252	437	36	99	0.950
1986	CLE	146	144	1,243	248	413	19	90	0.972
1987	CLE	119	118	1,016	175	313	18	56	0.964
1988	CLE	151	151	1,300	310	434	14	87	0.982
1989	TEX	140	139	1,199	256	386	13	70	0.980
1990	TEX	152	152	1,309	310	444	19	101	0.975
1991	TEX	146	144	1,283	294	372	14	80	0.979
1992	TEX	14	13	93	21	17	3	2	0.927
1993	TEX	140		-					-
1994	CHW	14	13	115	88	7	3	9	0.969
1996	CLE	97	96	833	852	77	9	89	0.990
1997	CLE	35	34	290	70	107	3	23	0.983
1997	MIL	13	13	121	108	11	1	20	0.992
1999	TBD	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1.000
2001	ATL	23	22	188	181	16	1	20	0.995
2002	ATL	95	70	694	717	59	8	79	0.990
2003	ATL	75	38	412	432	32	1	47	0.998
2004	ATL	84	71	631	627	48	2	68	0.997
2005	ATL	62	45	423	450	37	5	47	0.990
2006	NYM	30	22	214	197	11	1	22	0.995
2007	ATL	10	10	91	101	10	0	11	1.000
2007	NYM	8	6	58	23	7	0	3	1.000
Career		2035	1773	-	6249	4182	234	1233	-

First Name	Julio
Middle Name	Cesar
Last Name	Franco
Full Name at Birth	Julio Cesar Franco
Age	54
Date of Birth	August 23, 1958
Birthplace	Hato Mayor, Hato Mayor, D.R.
Height	6' (183 cm)
Weight	160 lbs (72.6 kg)
Star Sign	Leo
Religion	Christian
Nationality	Dominican
High School	Divine Providence (San Pedro de Marcoris, DO)
Occupation	Former Major League Baseball Player
Occupation Category	Baseball
Position	Shortstop, Second Baseman, First Baseman
Bats	Right
Throws	Right
MLB Debut	23 April 1982
Last MLB Game	17 September 2007