What years did Franklyn German play?

Franklyn German played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2008.

Was Franklyn German a pitcher?

Yes. Franklyn German pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 114 strikeouts.

How many home runs did Franklyn German hit?

Franklyn German hit 0 career home runs.

Franklyn German

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2002-2008)

W–L 9–7

ERA 4.25

WHIP 1.73

SO 114

Pitcher PIV -4667.1

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'7" / 260 lb
Born: 1/20/1980 in San Cristobal, San Cristóbal, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2002-09-07
Last Game: 2008-05-20

Full name: Franklyn Miguel German

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Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
9	7	155	0	0	0	7	158.7	155	75	17	119	114	4.25	-4667.1

Career ERA 4.25 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — near league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2002	DET	AL	1	0	7	1	6.7	3	0	2	6	0.00	—	0.0
2003	DET	AL	2	4	45	5	44.7	47	30	45	41	6.04	4.40 (-37%)	-1572.2
2004	DET	AL	1	0	16	0	14.7	17	12	11	8	7.36	4.46 (-65%)	-1206.0
2005	DET	AL	4	0	58	1	59.0	63	24	34	38	3.66	4.29 (+15%)	-1575.4
2006	FLO	NL	0	0	12	0	12.0	7	4	14	6	3.00	4.53 (+34%)	-736.0
2008	TEX	AL	1	3	17	0	21.7	18	5	13	15	2.08	4.32 (+52%)	422.4
Career · 6 seasons			9	7	155	7	158.2	155	75	119	114	4.25	—	-4,667

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
155	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .755 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2002	DET	AL	7	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2003	DET	AL	45	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2004	DET	AL	16	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	DET	AL	58	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2006	FLO	NL	12	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2008	TEX	AL	17	0	0	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 6 seasons			155	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	75	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	80	1	0	0	0	0	.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	75	73.0	75	39	51	48	4.81
Away	80	85.2	80	36	68	66	3.78

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2008-05-20	TEX	MIN	—	3.2	2	0	0	1	1
2008-05-19	TEX	MIN	L	0.1	2	1	1	1	0
2008-05-14	TEX	SEA	L	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
2008-05-11	TEX	OAK	L	0.2	3	2	2	0	0
2008-05-08	TEX	SEA	W	1.2	1	0	0	0	3
2008-05-06	TEX	SEA	—	2.0	0	0	0	0	2
2008-05-04	TEX	OAK	—	1.0	0	0	0	1	1
2008-04-26	TEX	MIN	—	0.1	2	0	0	0	1
2008-04-24	TEX	DET	—	0.2	0	0	0	0	1
2008-04-21	TEX	BOS	—	2.2	2	0	0	4	2

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	155	0	9	13	1	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
2002	DET	P	7	1	1	0	0
2003	DET	P	45	1	5	0	1
2004	DET	P	16	2	0	1	0
2005	DET	P	58	4	3	0	0
2006	FLO	P	12	1	2	0	0
2008	TEX	P	17	0	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Pitcher	155

Salary History

Year	Team	League	Salary
2008	TEX	AL	$390,000
2005	DET	AL	$321,000
2003	DET	AL	$300,000
Total Career Earnings			$1,011,000

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklyn German

What years did Franklyn German play?: Franklyn German played in Major League Baseball from 2002 to 2008.
Was Franklyn German a pitcher?: Yes. Franklyn German pitched in the major leagues, recording 9 wins and 114 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Franklyn German hit?: Franklyn German hit 0 career home runs.