Bill Francis

William Henry Francis
(Brodie; Jess)

Born: February 28, 1879 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: January 26, 1942 in Chicago, IL
(62 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'5"

Wt: 140

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• Buried: Lincoln Cemetery (Blue Island, IL)
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Wins Above Replacement

Glossary

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1906	PG/WG	EAS/NvM	27	3B	92		-1.3	-0.8	-0.5	0.0	0.1
1907	PG	NAC/NvM	28	3B	24		0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
1908	PG	NAC	29	3B	121		0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
1908-09	MTZ	CUB	29	SS	40		-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
1909	PG	INT/NvM	30	3B	84		0.6	0.3	0.2	0.0	0.1
1910	PG	EAS	31	3B	86		-0.7	-0.4	-0.4	0.0	0.1
1911	NLG	EAS	32	3B	68		0.2	0.4	-0.2	0.0	0.0
1912	NLG	EAS/NvM	33	3B	94		0.0	-0.1	0.0	0.0	0.1
1912-13	FE/NLG	CUB/NvC	33	3B	126		-0.4	-0.7	0.2	0.0	0.1
1913	NLG	EAS/NvM	34	3B	66		-0.1	-0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1
1914	CAG	NvH/WES	35	3B	190		1.6	0.7	0.7	0.0	0.2
1915	CAG	NvH/WES	36	3B	257		2.1	0.6	1.2	0.0	0.3
1915-16	BRK	FHL	36	3B	28		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
1916	CAG	NvH/WES	37	3B	260		1.2	0.8	0.2	0.0	0.3
1916-17	RP	FHL	37	3B	30		0.1	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0
1917	CAG	WES	38	3B	211		2.1	1.2	0.7	0.0	0.3
1917-18	RP	FHL	38	3B	50		0.6	0.1	0.4	0.0	0.1
1918	CAG	WES	39	3B	103		0.0	0.2	-0.3	0.0	0.1
1919	CAG/DS	NvS/WES	40	3B	198		1.3	0.3	0.8	0.0	0.2
1920	HIL	EAS/NVM	41	3B	90		-0.1	-0.4	0.2	0.0	0.1
1921	HIL	EAS/NVS	42	3B	206		3.2	1.3	1.8	0.0	0.2
1922	HIL	IND	43	3B	146		0.2	-0.4	0.5	0.0	0.1
1923	ACB	ECL	44	3B	222		0.4	-0.9	1.1	0.0	0.2
1924	CBN	NNL	45	3B	47		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
1925	CAG	NNL	46	3B	95		0.6	0.1	0.5	0.0	0.1
20	12			3B	2934		12.4	2.2	7.5	0.0	2.7
162 Game Average					657		2.8	0.5	1.7	0.0	0.6

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
20	Negro Leagues				2661		12.0	2.8	6.9	0.0	2.4
2	vs Latin Leagues				166		-0.4	-0.8	0.2	0.0	0.2
3	vs High Minors				57		0.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.1
2	vs Semipros				16		0.3	-0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
6	vs Major Leagues				34		-0.2	-0.1	-0.1	0.0	0.0

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	PA	IP	WAR	Off	Fld	Pit	Adj
1	Atlantic City Bacharach Giants			3B	222		0.4	-0.9	1.1	0.0	0.2
1	Breakers Hotel			3B	28		0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0
7	Chicago American Giants			3B	1298		8.5	3.7	3.5	0.0	1.3
1	Cleveland Browns			3B	47		0.2	0.0	0.2	0.0	0.0
1	Detroit Stars			3B	16		0.4	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.0
1	Fé			3B	77		-0.5	-0.6	0.0	0.0	0.1
3	Hilldale Club			3B	442		3.4	0.6	2.4	0.0	0.4
1	Matanzas			SS	40		-0.1	-0.2	0.0	0.0	0.1
3	New York Lincoln Giants			3B	277		0.2	-0.1	0.1	0.0	0.2
5	Philadelphia Giants			3B	385		-0.8	-0.5	-0.6	0.0	0.3
2	Royal Poinciana Hotel			3B	80		0.7	0.0	0.6	0.0	0.1
1	Wilmington Giants			3B	22		-0.3	-0.2	-0.1	0.0	0.0

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