Ryan Franklin | Major Leaguer 1999-2008

Full Name: Ryan Ray Franklin
Born: March 5,1973 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Height: 6-3 Weight: 185 Bats: Right Throws: Right
High School: Spiro (Spiro,OK)
College: Seminole State College

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Drafted: Selected by Toronto Blue Jays in 25th Round (667th overall) of 1991 amateur entry draft (June-Reg) ... Selected by Seattle Mariners in 23rd Round (642nd overall) of 1992 amateur entry draft (June-Reg)

Transactions: [May 21,1993] - signed [Aug 2,2005] - Suspended for 10 days for drug violation [Jan 5,2006] - Signed by Phillies [Aug 7,2006] - Traded by Phillies with cash to Reds for a player to be named later [Jan 10,2007] - Signed by Cardinals [Jul 5,2007] - Signed by Cardinals (2-year extension)

Disabled List: [Jul 6,2002] - 15 Day Disabled list - (viral infection) [Jul 14,2002] - Activated

Pitching Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	H9	HR9	BB9	K9	WHIP	GB%
1993	Bellingham	Nwest	20	Sea	A-	5	3	2.92	15	14	1	1	0	0	74.0	72	38	24	2	27	55	7		8.76	0.24	3.28	6.69	1.34	--
1994	Appleton	Midw	21	Sea	A	9	6	3.13	18	18	5	1	0	0	118.0	105	60	41	6	23	102	6	3	8.01	0.46	1.75	7.78	1.08	--
	Riverside	Calif	21	Sea	A+	4	2	3.07	8	8	1	1	0	0	61.2	61	26	21	5	8	35	0	1	8.90	0.73	1.17	5.11	1.12	--
	Calgary	PCL	21	Sea	AAA	0	0	7.95	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.2	9	6	5	2	1	2	0	0	14.31	3.18	1.59	3.18	1.77	--
1995	Port City	Sou	22	Sea	AA	6	10	4.32	31	20	1	1	2	0	146.0	153	84	70	13	43	102	6	2	9.43	0.80	2.65	6.29	1.34	--
1996	Port City	Sou	23	Sea	AA	6	12	4.01	28	27	2	0	0	0	182.0	186	99	81	23	37	127	4	2	9.20	1.14	1.83	6.28	1.23	--
1997	Memphis	Sou	24	Sea	AA	4	2	3.03	11	8	2	2	2	0	59.1	45	22	20	4	14	49	1	0	6.83	0.61	2.12	7.43	0.99	--
	Tacoma	PCL	24	Sea	AAA	5	5	4.18	14	14	0	0	0	0	90.1	97	48	42	11	24	59	1	1	9.66	1.10	2.39	5.88	1.34	--
1998	Tacoma	PCL	25	Sea	AAA	5	6	4.51	34	16	1	0	10	1	127.2	148	75	64	18	32	90	0	0	10.43	1.27	2.26	6.34	1.41	--
1999	Tacoma	PCL	26	Sea	AAA	6	9	4.71	29	19	2	1	4	2	135.2	142	81	71	17	33	94	1	1	9.42	1.13	2.19	6.24	1.29	--
	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	0	0	4.77	6	0	0	0	2	0	11.1	10	6	6	2	8	6	0	0	7.94	1.59	6.35	4.77	1.59	--
2000	Tacoma	PCL	27	Sea	AAA	11	5	3.90	31	22	4	0	2	0	164.0	147	85	71	28	35	142	2	0	8.07	1.54	1.92	7.79	1.11	--
2001	Tacoma	PCL	28	Sea	AAA	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	3.2	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4.92	0.00	0.00	7.38	0.55	--
	Seattle	AL	28	Sea	MLB	5	1	3.56	38	0	0	0	14	0	78.1	76	32	31	13	24	60	2	0	8.73	1.49	2.76	6.89	1.28	29%
2002	Everett	Nwest	29	Sea	A-	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.77	0.00	0.00	3.38	0.75	--
	Seattle	AL	29	Sea	MLB	7	5	4.02	41	12	0	0	10	0	118.2	117	62	53	14	22	65	0	0	8.87	1.06	1.67	4.93	1.17	39%
2003	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	11	13	3.57	32	32	2	1	0	0	212.0	199	93	84	34	61	99	1	2	8.45	1.44	2.59	4.20	1.23	34%
2004	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	4	16	4.90	32	32	2	1	0	0	200.1	224	116	109	33	61	104	0	3	10.06	1.48	2.74	4.67	1.42	36%
2005	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	8	15	5.10	32	30	2	1	0	0	190.2	212	110	108	28	62	93	3	1	10.01	1.32	2.93	4.39	1.44	42%
2006	Philadelph	NL	33	Phi	MLB	1	5	4.58	46	0	0	0	13	0	53.0	59	28	27	10	17	25	1	0	10.02	1.70	2.89	4.25	1.43	46%
	Cincinnati	NL	33	Cin	MLB	5	2	4.44	20	0	0	0	6	0	24.1	27	14	12	3	16	18	1	0	9.99	1.11	5.92	6.66	1.77	45%
2007	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	4	4	3.04	69	0	0	0	8	1	80.0	70	28	27	8	11	44	2	0	7.88	0.90	1.24	4.95	1.01	52%
2008	St. Louis	NL	35	Stl	MLB	6	6	3.55	74	0	0	0	39	17	78.2	86	34	31	10	30	51	3	0	9.84	1.14	3.43	5.83	1.47	--

Major League Totals - 9 Season(s)						51	67	4.19	390	106	6	3	92	18	1,047.1	1080	523	488	155	312	565	13	6	9.28	1.33	2.68	4.86	1.33	--
Minor League Totals - 10 Season(s)						61	60	3.92	222	168	19	7	21	3	1,170.2	1169	625	510	129	277	861	28		8.99	0.99	2.13	6.62	1.24	--

Batting Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org.	Level	Pos	Ln	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	GB%
1999	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	p		6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2001	Seattle	AL	28	Sea	MLB	p	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2002	Seattle	AL	29	Sea	MLB	p	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---	--
2003	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	p	0	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	60%
2004	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	p	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	250	80%
2005	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	p	0	32	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200	50%
2006	Philadelph	NL	33	Phi	MLB	p	9	41	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
	Cincinnati	NL	33	Cin	MLB	p	9	20	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	000	--
2007	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	p	9,8	64	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	--

Major League Totals - 8 Season(s)								173	17	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	8	0	0	2	0	0	.118	.211	.118	329	62%

Fielding Statistics

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Org	Level	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	TC	DP	PB	SB	CS	FPCT	RF
1993	Bellingham	Nwest	20	Sea	A-	P	15			6	20	2	28	0	-	-	-	.929	--

1994	Appleton	Midw	21	Sea	A	P	18			12	20	5	37	2	-	-	-	.865	--
1994	Riverside	Calif	21	Sea	A+	P	8			3	2	1	6	0	-	-	-	.833	--
1994	Calgary	PCL	21	Sea	AAA	P	1			2	0	0	2	0	-	-	-	1.000	--

1995	Port City	Sou	22	Sea	AA	P	31			5	30	2	37	3	-	-	-	.946	--

1996	Port City	Sou	23	Sea	AA	P	28			13	25	2	40	1	-	-	-	.950	--

1997	Memphis	Sou	24	Sea	AA	P	11			6	7	1	14	0	-	-	-	.929	--
1997	Tacoma	PCL	24	Sea	AAA	P	14			9	9	2	20	1	-	-	-	.900	--

1998	Tacoma	PCL	25	Sea	AAA	P	35			11	24	2	37	1	-	-	-	.946	--

1999	Tacoma	PCL	26	Sea	AAA	P	29			8	26	4	38	0	-	-	-	.895	--
1999	Seattle	AL	26	Sea	MLB	P	6		11.1	1	1	0	2	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.59

2000	Tacoma	PCL	27	Sea	AAA	P	31			9	18	1	28	0	-	-	-	.964	--

2001	Tacoma	PCL	28	Sea	AAA	P	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2001	Seattle	AL	28	Sea	MLB	P	38		78.1	8	5	0	13	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.49

2002	Everett	Nwest	29	Sea	A-	P	1			1	0	0	1	0	-	-	-	1.000	--
2002	Seattle	AL	29	Sea	MLB	P	41		118.2	9	13	1	23	0	-	-	-	.957	1.67

2003	Seattle	AL	30	Sea	MLB	P	32	32	212	10	18	0	28	2	-	-	-	1.000	1.19

2004	Seattle	AL	31	Sea	MLB	P	32	32	200.1	16	19	3	38	2	-	-	-	.921	1.57

2005	Seattle	AL	32	Sea	MLB	P	32	30	190.2	14	13	0	27	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.27

2006	Cincinnati	NL	33	Cin	MLB	P	20	-	24.1	0	3	0	3	0	-	-	-	1.000	1.11
2006	Philadelph	NL	33	Phi	MLB	P	46	-	53	4	7	1	12	0	-	-	-	.917	1.87

2007	St. Louis	NL	34	Stl	MLB	P	69	-	80	4	8	0	12	1	-	-	-	1.000	1.35

2008	St. Louis	NL	35	Stl	MLB	P	74	-	78	11	12	0	23	2	-	-	-	1.000	2.65

Awards

[2000] - Triple-A All-Star SP, Pacific League All-Star RHP

Salaries

Year	Salary	Rank	Lg Avg	Centile
1999	*200,000		1,222,537	80
2001	202,500		1,609,512	68
2002	250,000		1,654,088	56
2003	425,000		1,773,364	45
2004	1,800,000		1,716,303	25
2005	2,600,000		1,825,756	22
2006	2,600,000		1,937,004	23
2007	*1,000,000		2,923,340	52
2008	*2,250,000

Career:	$11,327,500	estimate

Trivia and Player Notes

Member of the Gold-Medal United States Baseball Team at the 2000 Olympics in Sydney.