3B Joel Franklin #57
Las Vegas Gamblers ABL
Age: 33 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
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3B JOEL FRANKLIN #57 - AGE: 33 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
89 285 84 16 1 21 56 46 71 .295 .393 .579 0 3.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 31
Gap 45
Power 64
Eye 60
Avoid K's 36
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 52 38
Errors: - 76 9
Arm: 14 96 18
Turn DP: - 30 -
Ability: 2 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 78
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 38
Stealing Ability: 38
Baserunning Inst.: 31
Sacrifice Bunt: 78
Bunt for Hit: 41
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/10/2026 @ DUK Loss, 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/07/2026 DUK Loss, 3-5 2 1 1 2 1 2 0 0
10/03/2026 @ DUK Win, 2-0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/30/2026 MTL Win, 7-4 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/29/2026 MTL Loss, 7-9 5 1 3 2 1 0 1 0
09/28/2026 MTL Loss, 10-13 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/26/2026 @ BRO Win, 10-4 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/25/2026 @ BRO Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/23/2026 DAL Win, 13-11 3 4 2 3 1 2 1 0
09/22/2026 DAL Loss, 1-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Normal
Loyalty:Low
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very Low
Intelligence:Very Low
Work Ethic:Normal
Birthday:02/09/1993
Born in:Severn, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$4,830,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 123 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 35 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 18th Pick in Round 7
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 89 285 84 16 1 21 56 54 46 71 .295 .393 .579 .972 .392 .284 139
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 81 338 1 5 0 2 5 1 165 38 0 0 0.0 68.3 8.83 3.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 11 1 0 4 8 6 1 16 0 0 0 .256 .273 .558 .831
Versus Right   242 73 15 1 17 48 48 45 55 1 5 1 .302 .412 .583 .994
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   62 22 4 1 6 15 15 11 10 0 0 1 .355 .459 .742 1.201
May   95 27 6 0 6 18 13 11 26 1 2 0 .284 .355 .537 .892
June   76 17 4 0 6 16 12 13 23 0 1 0 .224 .337 .513 .850
July   1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
September   51 17 1 0 3 7 14 11 12 0 2 0 .333 .452 .529 .981
All-Star Game   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Spring Training   58 11 1 0 3 8 3 8 12 0 0 1 .190 .299 .362 .661
Postseason   3 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 .667 .875 1.667 2.542
Last Year   210 61 6 1 8 32 24 20 50 3 2 4 .290 .359 .443 .802
2 Years Ago   400 112 14 1 26 73 61 30 116 3 1 3 .280 .333 .515 .848
Career   2822 795 103 8 162 476 464 286 697 22 15 21 .282 .350 .496 .846
Home   154 50 11 1 11 28 35 23 38 0 2 1 .325 .416 .623 1.039
Road   131 34 5 0 10 28 19 23 33 1 3 0 .260 .368 .527 .894
Grass   285 84 16 1 21 56 54 46 71 1 5 1 .295 .393 .579 .972
Day   87 30 8 1 4 11 13 14 19 0 3 1 .345 .441 .598 1.039
Night   198 54 8 0 17 45 41 32 52 1 2 0 .273 .372 .571 .943
As Starter   279 81 16 0 20 54 51 44 70 1 5 1 .290 .388 .563 .950
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 .500 .625 1.333 1.958
Pinch Hitting   4 3 0 1 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .800 2.000 2.800
Close/Late   57 16 2 1 5 12 10 7 18 0 1 0 .281 .359 .614 .973
Inning 1-3   90 31 7 0 8 22 21 19 20 1 0 1 .344 .459 .689 1.148
Inning 4-6   102 28 6 0 5 17 16 15 27 0 2 0 .275 .368 .480 .848
Inning 7-9   90 25 3 1 8 17 16 8 23 0 3 0 .278 .337 .600 .937
Extra Innings   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 .000 .571 .000 .571
0 Outs   92 32 8 0 6 11 24 16 21 0 5 1 .348 .450 .630 1.080
1 Outs   78 26 4 1 8 20 18 14 23 1 0 0 .333 .430 .718 1.148
2 Outs   115 26 4 0 7 25 12 16 27 0 0 0 .226 .321 .443 .764
Scoring Position   71 20 3 0 9 38 21 24 16 1 1 0 .282 .458 .704 1.163
Bases Empty   156 46 11 1 6 6 21 19 43 0 0 1 .295 .375 .494 .869
Runner on 1st   58 18 2 0 6 12 12 3 12 0 4 0 .310 .344 .655 .999
Runner on 2nd   24 7 2 0 3 8 12 14 5 0 1 0 .292 .553 .750 1.303
Runner on 3rd   7 2 0 0 2 6 2 2 2 1 0 0 .286 .400 1.143 1.543
Runner on 1st & 2nd   15 3 0 0 1 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600
Runner on 1st & 3rd   7 4 0 0 3 10 4 3 1 0 0 0 .571 .700 1.857 2.557
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 2 0 0 0 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 .286 .444 .286 .730
Bases Loaded   11 2 1 0 0 6 0 3 3 0 0 0 .182 .357 .273 .630
Two Strikes   162 33 6 1 8 25 25 21 71 1 0 0 .204 .293 .401 .695
First Pitch   35 16 4 0 4 7 8 0 0 0 2 0 .457 .457 .914 1.371
Count 0-1   24 14 2 0 3 8 6 0 0 0 2 0 .583 .583 1.042 1.625
Count 0-2   30 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 0 0 0 .100 .100 .133 .233
Count 1-0   17 6 1 0 3 7 3 0 0 0 0 1 .353 .389 .941 1.330
Count 1-1   18 5 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .500 .778
Count 1-2   47 8 1 0 0 1 3 0 21 0 0 0 .170 .170 .191 .362
Count 2-0   8 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .625 1.125
Count 2-1   15 6 1 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .867 1.267
Count 2-2   50 12 4 0 4 10 6 0 21 0 0 0 .240 .240 .560 .800
Count 3-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 .000 .923 .000 .923
Count 3-1   5 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 0 0 1 0 .000 .722 .000 .722
Full Count   35 10 0 1 4 14 14 21 13 1 0 0 .286 .544 .686 1.230
Behind in Count   101 25 4 0 3 9 11 0 37 0 2 0 .248 .248 .376 .624
Ahead in Count   46 16 3 0 5 13 13 25 0 0 1 1 .348 .583 .739 1.322
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 4th   14 8 2 0 2 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .571 .647 1.143 1.790
Batting 5th   70 19 4 0 6 19 14 8 15 0 0 1 .271 .354 .586 .940
Batting 6th   82 21 5 0 6 16 14 12 21 0 2 0 .256 .351 .537 .888
Batting 7th   26 9 2 1 3 6 6 4 5 0 1 0 .346 .433 .846 1.279
Batting 8th   72 23 3 0 3 9 16 17 16 1 2 0 .319 .444 .486 .931
Batting 9th   20 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 11 0 0 0 .200 .273 .350 .623
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2018 Oklahoma City - ABL 25 24 87 23 3 1 3 12 12 5 0 1 23 1 0 .264 .301 .425 .726 82 76 0.2
2019 Manhatten Beach - ABL 26 63 216 63 9 0 11 32 37 20 1 0 48 1 0 .292 .354 .486 .841 108 107 1.4
2020 Manhatten Beach - ABL 27 82 296 80 13 0 22 73 56 24 0 3 57 1 1 .270 .322 .537 .859 110 106 1.4
2021 Minnesota - ABL 28 151 550 155 17 2 22 64 90 66 7 2 121 3 2 .282 .365 .440 .805 99 96 3.4
2022 Minnesota - ABL 29 107 403 127 17 1 26 76 76 38 3 5 95 1 3 .315 .374 .556 .930 127 123 3.6
2023 Minnesota - ABL 30 105 375 90 8 1 23 58 54 37 2 4 116 0 0 .240 .309 .451 .759 86 81 0.6
2024 Minnesota - ABL 31 108 400 112 14 1 26 73 61 30 3 3 116 0 0 .280 .333 .515 .848 111 108 2.8
2025 Minnesota - ABL 32 72 210 61 6 1 8 32 24 20 4 3 50 1 1 .290 .359 .443 .802 101 95 0.8
2026 Las Vegas - ABL 33 89 285 84 16 1 21 56 54 46 1 1 71 0 0 .295 .393 .579 .972 146 139 3.6
Total ABL 801 2822 795 103 8 162 476 464 286 21 22 697 8 7 .282 .350 .496 .846 109 105 17.9
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2015 Stanford - COL 22 30 22 3 0 0 1 4 3 5 0 0 4 0 0 .136 .296 .273 .569 48 59 0.0
2016 Dearborn - A 23 147 409 87 15 2 8 42 43 49 6 1 107 2 0 .213 .305 .318 .623 91 95 0.0
2017 Tempe - A 24 5 13 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 .231 .333 .231 .564 64 74 0.0
2017 Lubbock - AA 24 85 317 94 13 1 32 80 73 43 3 3 75 2 4 .297 .383 .647 1.029 171 163 0.0
2017 Toledo - AAA 24 69 259 62 14 0 11 39 34 25 2 3 63 2 1 .239 .308 .421 .729 88 86 0.0
2018 Toledo - AAA 25 126 514 155 27 1 38 117 99 44 2 5 118 2 0 .302 .356 .580 .936 138 135 0.0
2019 South Bay - AAA 26 46 127 41 7 0 7 27 28 26 2 1 25 1 0 .323 .442 .543 .986 151 148 0.0
2020 South Bay - AAA 27 41 150 36 5 1 7 26 20 18 0 2 45 1 0 .240 .318 .427 .744 86 83 0.0
Total AAA 282 1050 294 53 2 63 209 181 113 6 11 251 6 1 .280 .350 .514 .864 120 117
Total AA 85 317 94 13 1 32 80 73 43 3 3 75 2 4 .297 .383 .647 1.029 171 163
Total A 152 422 90 15 2 8 42 45 51 6 1 109 2 0 .213 .306 .315 .621 90 94
Total College Feeder 30 22 3 0 0 1 4 3 5 0 0 4 0 0 .136 .296 .273 .569 48 59
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Las Vegas - ABL 33 3 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .875 1.667 2.542 0 0 0.0
Total ABL 3 3 2 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .875 1.667 2.542 531 413
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2015 Stanford - COL 3B 13 1 3 9 0 12 0 1.000 35.0 3.09 +0.5 1.061
2016 Dearborn - A 3B 147 147 35 220 10 263 8 .970 1038.1 2.21 +14.2 1.079
2017 Toledo - AAA 3B 69 69 40 140 13 186 6 .968 593.0 2.73 +5.4 1.045
2017 Lubbock - AA 3B 85 85 41 136 7 184 7 .962 735.0 2.17 +4.9 1.041
2017 Tempe - A 3B 5 5 4 6 1 11 1 .909 36.0 2.50 +0.4 1.078
2018 Oklahoma City - ML 3B 24 22 18 28 2 47 1 .979 204.0 2.03 +1.8 1.079
2018 Toledo - AAA 3B 126 126 78 302 28 389 9 .977 1116.1 3.06 +13.1 1.055
2019 South Bay - AAA C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
2019 Manhatten Beach - ML 3B 63 58 37 108 6 147 2 .986 516.1 2.53 +2.8 1.033
2019 South Bay - AAA 3B 8 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 14.1 1.88 +0.1 1.064
2020 Manhatten Beach - ML 3B 76 70 44 143 17 194 7 .964 617.2 2.72 +1.4 1.010
2020 South Bay - AAA 3B 41 41 22 90 6 117 5 .957 351.0 2.87 +2.6 1.032
2020 Manhatten Beach - ML SS 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 7.1 3.68 -0.6 .666
2020 Manhatten Beach - ML RF 2 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -1.5 .591
2021 Minnesota - ML 3B 150 149 94 329 27 435 12 .972 1303.2 2.92 +14.9 1.057
2022 Minnesota - ML 3B 106 101 44 187 13 241 10 .959 909.0 2.29 +5.8 1.037
2023 Minnesota - ML 3B 101 95 53 206 21 266 7 .974 850.1 2.74 +2.2 1.013
2024 Minnesota - ML 2B 2 1 2 6 2 8 0 1.000 10.2 6.75 +0.1 1.027
2024 Minnesota - ML 3B 101 96 66 204 18 277 7 .975 858.2 2.83 +7.5 1.045
2025 Minnesota - ML 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 Minnesota - ML 3B 62 47 19 81 7 104 4 .962 434.1 2.07 +1.8 1.026
2025 Minnesota - ML CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2026 Las Vegas - ML 2B 3 0 1 2 1 4 1 .750 7.0 3.86 -0.6 .519
2026 Las Vegas - ML 3B 85 81 33 161 10 197 3 .985 709.0 2.46 +6.9 1.057
TOTAL C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.2 0.00 -0.2 .000 0 2 0 0.0
TOTAL 2B 5 1 3 8 3 12 1 .917 17.2 5.60 -0.5 .858
TOTAL 3B 1262 1193 632 2352 186 3073 89 .971 10322.0 2.60 +86.2 1.045
TOTAL SS 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 7.1 3.68 -0.6 .666
TOTAL CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL RF 2 2 3 0 0 4 1 .750 18.0 1.50 -1.5 .591
PLAYER HISTORY
06/05/2014 Joined the Stanford Cardinals.
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (7); Power: - (11); Eye: - (7).
06/04/2015 Released by the Stanford Cardinals.
11/07/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 18, 175th overall pick) by the Ann Arbor Barn Owls.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (7); Power: - (11); Eye: - (7).
04/24/2016 Goes 5-5 against the Chippewa River Chiefs, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
05/06/2016 Injured (fractured rib), out for 5-6 weeks.
09/12/2016 Injured (hamstring tendinitis), out for 6 days.
10/30/2016 Wins the 2016 A AHL Gold Glove Award at 3B.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (18); Eye: - (11).
07/09/2017 Was selected to the 2017 DOUBLE A All-Star Game.
07/10/2017 Wins the AA ACL Player of the Week Award.
07/27/2017 Injured (back stiffness), day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (15); Eye: - (10).
04/09/2018 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
05/21/2018 Wins the AAA KSL Player of the Week Award.
06/01/2018 Wins the AAA KSL Batter of the Month Award.
07/08/2018 Was selected to the 2018 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
11/24/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (15); Eye: - (10).
05/05/2019 Injured (sore back), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/21/2019 Goes 5-5 against the San Diego Hops, with 2 HR, 3 RBI and 4 R.
07/22/2019 Wins the ABL RCL Player of the Week Award.
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (16); Eye: - (10).
03/18/2020 Injured (dead arm), out for 4 days.
07/29/2020 Injured (mild shoulder strain), out for 6 days.
09/10/2020 Injured (sore groin), day-to-day for 1 day.
12/20/2020 Was traded by the Manhatten Beach Patriots to the Minnesota Berserkers in exchange for C Bodil Larsen, MR Michael García, $3,000,000.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (12); Power: - (16); Eye: - (10).
11/12/2021 Wins the 2021 ABL RCL Gold Glove Award at 3B.
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,068,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (9); Power: - (12); Eye: - (10).
07/11/2022 Wins the ABL RCL Player of the Week Award.
07/17/2022 Injured (shoulder tendinitis), out for 5 weeks.
11/20/2022 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,746,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (38); Power: - (59); Eye: - (46).
05/19/2023 Injured (oblique strain), out for 5 weeks.
11/16/2023 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,775,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (32); Power: - (62); Eye: - (48).
05/21/2024 Injured (shoulder soreness), out for 4 weeks.
11/25/2024 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,393,750 through arbitration.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (34); Power: - (63); Eye: - (52).
07/02/2025 Injured (fractured hand), out for 7 weeks.
08/04/2025 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 3 weeks.
12/04/2025 Became a free agent.
12/20/2025 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $14,810,000 with the Las Vegas Gamblers organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (32); Power: - (65); Eye: - (58).
06/25/2026 Was selected to the 2026 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
07/01/2026 Injured (strained abdominal muscle), out for 6 weeks.
07/24/2026 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 5 weeks.
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