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TITO FRANCONA

|     Retired     |   Played: 1956-1970

   Manager Terry Francona gets lost on two-block walk to Cleveland Indians home ballpark for opening day  | 2013-04-08  | Big League Stew
High Level:   MLB     Career Ranks:  88th in pinchhits
Positions:   OF-911, 1B-475
Full Name:   John Patsy Francona
Born:   Nov 4, 1933  (79.227) in Aliquippa,Pennsylvania

MLB Debut:  Apr 17, 1956  (22.164)

Father of Terry Francona
Speed
53
Contact
54
Patience
63
Batting
57
Power
51
Ht/Wt:  5-11 / 190   Bats/Throws:  Left / Left
High School:   New Brighton  (New Brighton,PA)
College:   None listed
Drafted:  Not drafted

Tags:  Major League All-Star Game

TBC Player ID:  11554
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OFF THE FIELD
DateNotes
1970-10-27Released by Brewers.
1970-06-11Traded by Athletics with Al Downing to Brewers for Steve Hovley.
1969-08-22Purchased by Athletics from Braves.
1967-06-12Purchased by Braves from Phillies.
1967-04-10Purchased by Phillies from Cardinals.
1964-12-15Purchased by Cardinals from Indians.
1959-03-21Traded by Tigers to Indians for Larry Doby.
1958-06-15Traded by White Sox with Bill Fischer to Tigers for Bob Shaw and Ray Boone.
1957-12-03Traded by Orioles with Billy Goodman and Ray Moore to White Sox for Jack Harshman, Russ Heman, Jim Marshall and Larry Doby.
1952-01-01Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Browns.


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