#90 Tito Francona, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Louisville Sluggers Monday, 10/26/2009 | 
  | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
  Position : Bats :  Throws :
  | Tito Francona
  11/4/1979 29 USA,PA,Aliquippa 5"11 190
  Centerfield L L
  | Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
  | Strong Loyal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
  | Big League Contract $ 1,757,143 2009 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 38 Days (898 total Days) 172 Day(s) 2 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |  
| Overall | 99 | 52 | 71 | 44 | 78 |  
| Versus LHP | 78 | 48 | 66 | 38 | 74 |  
| Versus RHP | 108 | 53 | 73 | 47 | 79 |  
| Talent | 99 | 51 | 71 | 44 | 78 |  
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed :   Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt :  Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
  |  33 2 10 3 1 Normal
  | Fielding Ratings 1B : 26 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.) LF : 72 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 72 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 5 Infield Arm : 27 Outfield Arm : 26
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| Date | Opp. |  Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot |   |   |  
| 9/11 | @MAQ | L 1-3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 |   |   |  
| 9/12 | @MAQ | L 2-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 |   |   |  
| 9/23 | @WIL | W 11-9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #7 |   |   |  
| 9/25 | MAQ | W 5-0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #7 |   |   |  
| 9/27 | MAQ | L 7-8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 |   |   |  
| 9/29 | FRA | L 3-6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 |   |   |  
| 9/30 | FRA | W 5-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 |   |   |  
| 10/2 | @FRA | L 1-11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 |   |   |  
| 10/3 | @FRA | W 8-0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #7 |   |   |  
| 10/5 | FRA | L 0-10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #7 |   |   |  
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |  
| Overall | 110 | 301 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 16 | 53 | .339 | .368 | .545 | .912 | .891 | .206 |  
| Projected | 110 | 301 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 16 | 53 | .339 | .368 | .545 | .912 | .891 | .206 |  
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |  
| Overall | 77 | 322 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 164 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 61.7 | 8.0 |  
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|   | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  
| vs. LHP | 45 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .300 | .333 | .633 |  
| vs. RHP | 256 | 91 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .355 | .380 | .582 | .962 |  
| Close/Late | 28 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .379 | .607 | .986 |  
| Scoring Position | 71 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .380 | .417 | .521 | .938 |  
| Pinch Hitting | 19 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .421 | .478 | .632 | 1.110 |  
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|   | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  
| Home | 57 | 148 | 53 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 6 | 23 | .358 | .376 | .649 | 1.024 |  
| Road | 53 | 153 | 49 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 17 | 10 | 30 | .320 | .358 | .444 | .802 |  
| March/April | 15 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | .417 | .467 | .667 | 1.133 |  
| May | 17 | 24 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | .500 | .538 | .708 | 1.247 |  
| June | 23 | 79 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 17 | .380 | .395 | .671 | 1.066 |  
| July | 17 | 56 | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 11 | .339 | .375 | .464 | .839 |  
| August | 25 | 92 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 10 | .272 | .309 | .435 | .744 |  
| Sept/Oct | 13 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 6 | .289 | .282 | .526 | .808 |  
| Postseason | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .563 |  
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |  
| 1956 | 139 | 445 | 115 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 57 | 62 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 60 | 11 | 5 | .258 | .334 | .373 | .707 |  BAL |  
| 1957 | 97 | 279 | 65 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 3 | .233 | .307 | .358 | .665 |  BAL |  
| 1958 | 86 | 197 | 50 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 3 | .254 | .350 | .330 | .680 |  CHA DET |  
| 2009 | 110 | 301 | 102 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 57 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .368 | .545 | .912 |  LOU |  
| Total | 432 | 1222 | 332 | 48 | 11 | 31 | 172 | 164 | 125 | 4 | 12 | 201 | 20 | 11 | .272 | .338 | .405 | .743 |   |  
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 Career Minor League Batting Stats  |  
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  
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 Career Postseason Batting Stats  |  
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |  
| 2009 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .563 |  
| Total | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .188 | .375 | .563 |  
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |  
| First Base | 8 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.0 | 18.00 |   |   |   |   |  
| Leftfield | 74 | 69 | 80 | 2 | 0 | 83 | 1 | .988 | 552.0 | 1.35 |   |   |   |   |  
| Centerfield | 8 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1.000 | 67.0 | 1.88 |   |   |   |   |  
| Rightfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.0 | 0.00 |   |   |   |   |  
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Drafted in 19th round, 570th overall pick, by Glen Wilton in 2006... Traded from Glen Wilton to Oroville on 3/14/2006 (Going to ORO: CF Tito Francona. Going to GLE: P  Jerry Bell)... Drafted in 25th round, 744th overall pick, by Oroville in 2006... Injured on 5/26/2007 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 3 weeks... Drafted in 25th round, 727th overall pick, by Springfield in 2007... Drafted in 25th round, 742nd overall pick, by Louisville in 2009...
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