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Wander Franco

Position: Shortstop

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

5-10, 189lb (178cm, 85kg)

Team: Tampa Bay Rays (ADM)

Born: March 1, 2001 in Bani, Dominican Republic do

Debut: June 22, 2021 (Age 20-113d, 22,416th in major league history)
vs. BOS 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2021 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2032, 11 yrs/$182M (22-32) & 33 team option

Service Time (01/2024): 2.104 • Free Agent: 2033

Agents: Manny Paula

Full Name: Wander Samuel Franco

Nicknames: Patrón

Pronunciation: \WAHN-der FRAHN-co\

Instagram: @w_franco_4

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.5

1037

292

.282

164

RBI

130

OBP

.340

SLG

.454

OPS

.795

OPS+

123

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

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2022 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	TBR		BAL	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
2	2	Apr 9	TBR		BAL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
3	3	Apr 10	TBR		BAL	W,8-0	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 11	TBR		OAK	L,2-13	CG	45	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
5	5	Apr 12	TBR		OAK	W,9-8	CG	45	10.0	2	3	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 13	TBR		OAK	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 14	TBR		OAK	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
8	8	Apr 15	TBR	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
9	10 (1)	Apr 17	TBR	@	CHW	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
10	12 (1)	Apr 19	TBR	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
11	13	Apr 20	TBR	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	23	5.0	0	2	0	2	0
12	14	Apr 22	TBR		BOS	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
13	15	Apr 23	TBR		BOS	W,3-2	CG	38	10.0	0	5	0	5	0
14	16	Apr 24	TBR		BOS	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
15	17	Apr 26	TBR		SEA	L,4-8	CG	43	9.0	0	5	1	6	0
16	18	Apr 27	TBR		SEA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
17	19	Apr 28	TBR		SEA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
18	20	Apr 29	TBR		MIN	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
19	21	Apr 30	TBR		MIN	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	23 (1)	May 2	TBR	@	OAK	W,6-1	GS	27	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
21	24	May 3	TBR	@	OAK	W,10-7	CG	41	10.0	0	4	0	4	2
22	26 (1)	May 5	TBR	@	SEA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
23	27	May 6	TBR	@	SEA	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
24	28	May 7	TBR	@	SEA	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	29	May 8	TBR	@	SEA	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	2	1	0	3	0
26	30	May 9	TBR	@	LAA	L,3-11	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
27	31	May 10	TBR	@	LAA	L,0-12	GS	20	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	33 (1)	May 13	TBR		TOR	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	0	6	1	7	0
29	34	May 14	TBR		TOR	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
30	35	May 15	TBR		TOR	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
31	37 (1)	May 17	TBR		DET	W,8-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	38	May 18	TBR		DET	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	1	5	0	6	1
33	39	May 20	TBR	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	53	12.1	1	6	0	7	1
34	41 (1)	May 22	TBR	@	BAL	L,6-7	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
35	42	May 24	TBR		MIA	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
36	43	May 25	TBR		MIA	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
37	45 (1)	May 27	TBR		NYY	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
38	46	May 28	TBR		NYY	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
39	47	May 29	TBR		NYY	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
40	48	May 30	TBR	@	TEX	L,5-9	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	72 (23)	Jun 26	TBR		PIT	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
42	73	Jun 28	TBR		MIL	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1
43	75 (1)	Jun 30	TBR	@	TOR	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	1	6	0	7	2
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	76	Jul 1	TBR	@	TOR	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
45	77	Jul 2 (1)	TBR	@	TOR	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
46	79 (1)	Jul 3	TBR	@	TOR	W,7-3	GS	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	0
47	80	Jul 4	TBR	@	BOS	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
48	81	Jul 5	TBR	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
49	82	Jul 6	TBR	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
50	83	Jul 8	TBR	@	CIN	L,1-2	CG	35	9.1	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	136 (52)	Sep 9	TBR	@	NYY	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
52	137	Sep 10	TBR	@	NYY	L,3-10	CG	40	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
53	138	Sep 11	TBR	@	NYY	L,4-10	GS	21	3.0	0	1	0	1	0
54	139	Sep 12	TBR	@	TOR	L,2-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	140	Sep 13 (1)	TBR	@	TOR	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
56	141	Sep 13 (2)	TBR	@	TOR	L,2-7	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
57	143 (1)	Sep 15	TBR	@	TOR	W,11-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
58	144	Sep 16	TBR		TEX	L,3-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
59	145	Sep 17	TBR		TEX	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
60	147 (1)	Sep 19	TBR		HOU	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
61	148	Sep 20	TBR		HOU	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
62	149	Sep 21	TBR		HOU	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	0
63	150	Sep 22	TBR		TOR	W,10-5	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
64	151	Sep 23	TBR		TOR	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
65	152	Sep 24	TBR		TOR	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
66	153	Sep 25	TBR		TOR	L,1-7	GS	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
67	154	Sep 27	TBR	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	3	2	0	5	0
68	155	Sep 28	TBR	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.1	1	2	0	3	1
69	156	Sep 29	TBR	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
70	157	Sep 30	TBR	@	HOU	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
71	160 (2)	Oct 3	TBR	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	161	Oct 4	TBR	@	BOS	L,0-6	CG	25	4.2	1	1	0	2	0
							72gm		604.1	68	172	5	245	26