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Alberto Franco

Pitcher

Born: August 16, 1994
San Pedro de Macoris, DR
Height: 5-11
Weight: 165
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Drafted: Not drafted
How Acquired: International
free agent (July 2017)

Released (Jan. 2019)

Scouting Report: Undersized right-hander with a max-effort delivery. Fastball gets up to 94 mph. Signed out of the Dominican at the age of 23, which is on the oldest side for international free agents. Spent the 2017 season in the DSL against players 6 years younger than him. Assigned to Lowell and Greenville in 2018 to substandard results. Likely will not proceed above A-Ball without major development.

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Pitching Stats
year	team	lg	level	org	age	w	l	%	era	g	gs	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	whip	k/bb	k/9
2017	DSL Red Sox	DSL	Rk	Bos	22	1	0	1.000	0.75	11	0	3	12.0	3	2	1	0	6	20	0.75	3.33	15.00
2018	GCL Red Sox	GCL	Rk	Bos	23	0	0	---	5.28	11	0	4	15.1	16	9	9	1	4	14	1.30	3.50	8.22
2018	Lowell	NYPL	A-	Bos	23	1	2	0.333	6.39	7	0	0	12.2	8	10	9	2	10	19	1.42	1.90	13.50
2018	Greenville	SAL	A	Bos	23	0	1	0.000	7.15	8	0	0	11.1	11	11	9	1	11	15	1.94	1.36	11.91

	Additional Player Info
	Pronunciation: --- First Pro Contract: July 2, 2017 by Eddie Romero & Jonathan Cruz Signing Bonus: $5,000 MiLB Debut: July 22, 2017 (DSL)	Added to 40-man: - MLB Debut: -

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