Tito Francona Stats

Tito Francona was born on Saturday, November 4, 1933, in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania. Francona was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 17, 1956, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Tito Francona baseball stats page.

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Tito Francona

Tito Francona Autograph on a 1989 Pacific Trading (#133)

Tito Francona Autograph on a 1989 Pacific Trading (#133)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   John Patsy Francona
Nickname:   Tito
Born On:   11-04-1933
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:   Scorpio
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-11
Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   04-17-1956 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-29-1970
Draft:   Not Applicable
Tito Francona

Tito Francona Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Tito Francona

Tito Francona Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1956 Orioles 139 445 62 115 16 4 9 1 57 51 4 60 0 3 1 6 .258 .334 .373
1957 Orioles 97 279 35 65 8 3 7 0 38 29 4 48 0 5 3 7 .233 .307 .358
1958 White Sox 41 128 10 33 3 2 1 0 10 14 1 24 0 0 0 4 .258 .331 .336
1958 Tigers 45 69 11 17 5 0 0 0 10 15 3 16 0 0 0 2 .246 .381 .319
1959 Indians 122 399 68 145 17 2 20 0 79 35 3 42 1 5 3 11 .363 .414 .566
1960 Indians 147 544 84 159 36 2 17 0 79 67 7 67 3 5 5 11 .292 .372 .460
1961 Indians 155 592 87 178 30 8 16 0 85 56 3 52 12 3 4 11 .301 .363 .459
1962 Indians 158 621 82 169 28 5 14 0 70 47 3 74 8 7 7 8 .272 .327 .401
1963 Indians 142 500 57 114 29 0 10 0 41 47 7 77 2 2 2 10 .228 .296 .346
1964 Indians 111 270 35 67 13 2 8 0 24 44 9 46 1 1 4 3 .248 .361 .400
1965 Cardinals 81 174 15 45 6 2 5 0 19 17 0 30 1 1 0 4 .259 .323 .402
1966 Cardinals 83 156 14 33 4 1 4 0 17 7 1 27 0 0 1 1 .212 .250 .327
1967 Phillies 27 73 7 15 1 0 0 0 3 7 1 10 1 1 0 2 .205 .272 .219
1967 Braves 82 254 28 63 5 1 6 0 25 20 2 34 4 1 1 6 .248 .304 .346
1968 Braves 122 346 32 99 13 1 2 0 47 51 5 45 1 2 0 12 .286 .376 .347
1969 Braves 51 88 5 26 1 0 2 0 22 13 2 10 0 4 0 1 .295 .371 .375
1969 Athletics 32 85 12 29 6 1 3 0 20 12 2 11 1 1 0 0 .341 .418 .541
1970 Athletics 32 33 2 8 0 0 1 0 6 6 1 6 1 0 1 4 .242 .375 .333
1970 Brewers 52 65 4 15 3 0 0 0 4 6 1 15 2 0 0 0 .231 .296 .277
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
15 Years 1,719 5,121 650 1,395 224 34 125 1 656 544 59 694 38 41 32 103 .272 .343 .403
Tito Francona

Tito Francona Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1956 Orioles 1B 21 - - 90 4.3 89 86 3 1 7 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1956 Orioles OF 122 - - 256 2.1 250 240 10 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1957 Orioles 1B 4 - - 12 3.0 12 11 1 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 Orioles OF 73 - - 120 1.6 119 119 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1958 White Sox OF 35 - - 53 1.5 53 50 3 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Tigers 1B 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1958 Tigers OF 18 - - 22 1.2 22 22 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1959 Indians 1B 35 - - 316 9.0 315 296 19 1 21 n/a n/a n/a .997 0.00 -
1959 Indians OF 64 - - 142 2.2 138 136 2 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1960 Indians 1B 13 - - 77 5.9 76 68 8 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1960 Indians OF 138 - - 285 2.1 282 278 4 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 -
1961 Indians 1B 14 - - 116 8.3 112 106 6 4 9 n/a n/a n/a .966 0.00 -
1961 Indians LF 138 - - 298 2.2 294 289 5 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1962 Indians 1B 158 - - 1,551 9.8 1,529 1,402 127 22 157 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1963 Indians 1B 11 - - 83 7.5 83 77 6 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1963 Indians OF 122 - - 220 1.8 217 215 2 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1964 Indians 1B 17 - - 98 5.8 97 92 5 1 10 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1964 Indians OF 69 - - 68 1.0 67 65 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00 -
1965 Cardinals 1B 13 - - 106 8.2 105 102 3 1 8 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1965 Cardinals OF 34 - - 36 1.1 35 35 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1966 Cardinals 1B 30 - - 231 7.7 228 210 18 3 20 n/a n/a n/a .987 0.00 -
1966 Cardinals LF 9 - - 14 1.6 14 14 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1967 Phillies 1B 24 - - 181 7.5 181 167 14 0 15 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1967 Phillies RF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1967 Braves 1B 56 - - 540 9.6 535 503 32 5 36 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1967 Braves OF 6 - - 6 1.0 6 4 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1968 Braves 1B 33 - - 305 9.2 303 293 10 2 17 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1968 Braves LF 65 - - 93 1.4 91 89 2 2 1 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1969 Braves 1B 7 - - 47 6.7 46 43 3 1 4 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1969 Braves LF 15 - - 23 1.5 22 21 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .957 0.00 -
1969 Athletics 1B 19 - - 166 8.7 164 158 6 2 11 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1969 Athletics LF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1970 Athletics 1B 6 - - 27 4.5 27 24 3 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1970 Athletics LF 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1970 Brewers 1B 13 - - 83 6.4 83 76 7 0 10 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 681 0 0 1,208 1.8 1,189 1,164 25 19 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
1B Totals 475 0 0 4,030 8.5 3,986 3,715 271 44 339 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
LF Totals 229 0 0 432 1.9 425 416 9 7 2 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
15 Years 1,386 - - 5,671 4.1 5,601 5,296 305 70 343 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 --
Tito Francona

Tito Francona Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1956 Orioles 11 5 .688 - - n/a 49.4 7.4 7.8 - - -
1957 Orioles 7 3 .700 - - n/a 39.9 5.8 7.3 - - -
1958 White Sox 2 3 .400 - - n/a 128.0 5.3 12.8 - - -
1958 Tigers 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 6.9 - - -
1959 Indians 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 20.0 9.5 5.1 - - -
1960 Indians 4 1 .800 - - n/a 32.0 8.1 6.9 - - -
1961 Indians 2 1 .667 - - n/a 37.0 11.4 7.0 - - -
1962 Indians 3 2 .600 - - n/a 44.4 8.4 8.9 - - -
1963 Indians 9 1 .900 - - n/a 50.0 6.5 12.2 - - -
1964 Indians 1 3 .250 - - n/a 33.8 5.9 11.3 - - -
1965 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 34.8 5.8 9.2 - - -
1966 Cardinals 0 0 .000 - - n/a 39.0 5.8 9.2 - - -
1967 Phillies 0 1 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.3 24.3 - - -
1967 Braves 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 42.3 7.5 10.2 - - -
1968 Braves 3 0 1.000 - - n/a 173.0 7.7 7.4 - - -
1969 Braves 0 1 .000 - - n/a 44.0 8.8 4.0 - - -
1969 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 28.3 7.7 4.3 - - -
1970 Athletics 0 0 .000 - - n/a 33.0 5.5 5.5 - - -
1970 Brewers 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 4.3 16.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
15 Years 46 21 .687 - - n/a 41.0 7.4 7.8 - - -
Tito Francona

Tito Francona Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1956 Baltimore Orioles 44 Undetermined - -
1957 Baltimore Orioles 44 Undetermined - -
1958 Chicago White Sox 3 Undetermined - -
1958 Detroit Tigers 8 Undetermined - -
1959 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined - -
1960 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined - -
1961 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined Stats -
1962 Cleveland Indians 14 Undetermined - -
1963 Cleveland Indians 24 Undetermined - -
1964 Cleveland Indians 24 $25,000.00 - -
1965 St. Louis Cardinals 23 Undetermined - -
1966 St. Louis Cardinals 23 Undetermined - -
1967 Philadelphia Phillies 19 Undetermined - -
1967 Atlanta Braves 11 Undetermined - -
1968 Atlanta Braves 19 Undetermined - -
1969 Atlanta Braves 19 Undetermined - -
1969 Oakland Athletics 36 $26,000.00 - -
1970 Oakland Athletics 36 Undetermined - -
1970 Milwaukee Brewers 9 $29,500.00 - -


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