Earl Francis

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 210lb (188cm, 95kg)

Born: July 14, 1935 in Slab Fork, WV us

Died: July 3, 2002 in Pittsburgh, PA

Buried: Homewood Cemetery, Pittsburgh, PA

Debut: June 30, 1960 (Age 24-352d, 11,741st in major league history)
vs. SFG 5.0 IP, 7 H, 0 SO, 3 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1965 (Age 30-075d)
vs. SFG 2.0 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Earl Coleman Francis

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.7

ERA

3.77

103

405.2

263

WHIP

1.427

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 16	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-5		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	6	Apr 17	PIT	@	CHC	W,10-6		2	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	7	Apr 18	PIT	@	PHI	W,4-3	GF	23	6.2	2	4	0	6	0	P
4	15 (7)	Apr 28	PIT	@	LAD	L,1-2	CG	41	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	20 (4)	May 2	PIT	@	SFG	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
6	25 (4)	May 10	PIT	@	MLN	L,3-4	GS	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
7	29 (3)	May 15	PIT		MLN	W,5-4	GS	17	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	34 (4)	May 21	PIT		CHC	W,8-4	GS	15	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	38 (3)	May 25	PIT	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	28	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	43 (4)	May 30	PIT		STL	W,3-1	GS	28	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	49 (5)	Jun 5 (1)	PIT		LAD	L,2-3	GS	23	5.1	1	3	1	5	0	P
12	56 (6)	Jun 10 (2)	PIT	@	MLN	W,3-2	GS	33	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
13	61 (4)	Jun 15	PIT		MLN	W,9-8	GS	24	5.1	0	1	0	1	1
14	66 (4)	Jun 19	PIT		CIN	L,1-2	GS	38	8.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
15	71 (4)	Jun 24 (2)	PIT		CHC	L,4-8	GS	20	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	73 (1)	Jun 26	PIT		NYM	W,5-2		23	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	81 (7)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	HOU	W,4-3	GS	24	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	86 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	PIT		PHI	W,6-5	GS	22	4.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	91 (4)	Jul 15 (2)	PIT		STL	W,8-7	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	1	P
20	94 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	PIT	@	NYM	W,7-6		12	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	95	Jul 20	PIT		SFG	L,3-6	GF	5	1.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
22	99 (3)	Jul 24	PIT	@	CIN	L,4-6	GS	10	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	104 (4)	Jul 28	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-9	GS	17	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	111 (6)	Aug 7	PIT		STL	L,0-5		5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	113 (1)	Aug 10	PIT	@	CHC	L,6-7		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	115 (1)	Aug 12	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	118 (2)	Aug 16	PIT		LAD	L,3-7		8	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	121 (2)	Aug 19	PIT		PHI	L,2-3		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	124 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	PIT	@	NYM	W,8-6		11	1.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	129 (4)	Aug 25 (2)	PIT	@	STL	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	135 (5)	Aug 31	PIT	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	42	10.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	142 (6)	Sep 7	PIT	@	LAD	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	147 (4)	Sep 14	PIT		SFG	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	151 (3)	Sep 18	PIT		CIN	L,4-7	GS	40	8.1	1	2	0	3	1	P
35	158 (6)	Sep 26	PIT	@	CIN	W,1-0	GS	33	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
36	161 (2)	Sep 30	PIT	@	MLN	W,4-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							36gm		176.0	12	33	1	46	3