What years did Franklin Nunez play?

Franklin Nunez played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2005.

Was Franklin Nunez a pitcher?

Yes. Franklin Nunez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 16 strikeouts.

What teams did Franklin Nunez play for?

Franklin Nunez played for one team, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004–2005).

What were Franklin Nunez's career stats?

In 13 games, Franklin Nunez went 1-3 with a 7.47 ERA, 16 strikeouts, and 15.2 innings pitched.

What was Franklin Nunez's salary?

Franklin Nunez's recorded salary was $316,000 in 2005.

What position did Franklin Nunez play?

Franklin Nunez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.

How tall was Franklin Nunez and how much did he weigh?

Franklin Nunez was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.

What was Franklin Nunez's career ERA?

Franklin Nunez finished with a 7.47 career ERA, going 1-3 with 16 strikeouts.

How many strikeouts did Franklin Nunez have?

Franklin Nunez recorded 16 career strikeouts.

Is Franklin Nunez in the Hall of Fame?

No. Franklin Nunez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Franklin Nunez

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2004-2005)

Franklin Nunez was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2005 for the Tampa Bay Rays, a span of 2 seasons. Across 13 career appearances, he went 1-3 with a 7.47 ERA and 16 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 2.5.

W (Wins):: Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):: For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):: Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated October 17, 2026

W–L 1–3

ERA 7.47

WHIP 1.72

SO 16

Pitcher PIV 2.5

Position: Pitcher
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 175 lb
Born: 1/18/1977 in Nagua, María Trinidad Sánchez, D.R.
MLB Debut: 2004-08-14
Last Game: 2005-06-24

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Career Pitching Statistics

Franklin Nunez — Career Pitching Statistics
W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
1	3	13	0	0	0	0	15.2	16	13	1	11	16	7.47	2.5

Career ERA 7.47 vs. league average 4.38 across their career seasons — 70.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Franklin Nunez — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
2004	TBA	AL	0	3	8	10.2	11	7	7	14	5.91	4.46 (-32%)	2.5
2005	TBA	AL	1	0	5	5.0	5	6	4	2	10.80	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			1	3	13	15.2	16	13	11	16	7.47	—	2

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

Franklin Nunez — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Franklin Nunez — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2004	TBA	AL	8	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
2005	TBA	AL	5	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 2 seasons			13	—	—	—	—	—	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

Franklin Nunez — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	5	0	0	0	0	0	—
Away	8	0	0	0	0	0	—

Pitching — Home / Away

Franklin Nunez — Pitching — Home / Away
Split	G	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Home	5	7.0	3	2	5	6	2.57
Away	8	8.2	13	11	6	10	11.42

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Franklin Nunez — Last 10 Games — Pitching
Date	Tm	Opp	Dec	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
2005-06-24	TBR	MIA	—	0.0	0	1	1	1	0
2005-06-21	TBR	NYY	—	0.1	4	4	4	0	0
2005-06-19	TBR	STL	—	1.0	1	1	1	3	1
2005-06-15	TBR	MIL	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
2005-06-12	TBR	PIT	W	2.2	0	0	0	0	1
2004-09-23	TBR	NYY	—	2.1	4	2	2	2	3
2004-09-18	TBR	TOR	—	0.0	0	0	0	2	0
2004-09-15	TBR	BOS	L	0.2	0	1	1	2	2
2004-09-10	TBR	KCR	L	0.1	3	4	3	0	0
2004-09-06	TBR	NYY	—	1.0	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Franklin Nunez — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	13	0	1	1	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Franklin Nunez — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2004	TBA	P	8	0	1	1	0	0
2005	TBA	P	5	0	0	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Franklin Nunez — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Pitcher	13

Salary History

Franklin Nunez's recorded salaries total $316,000 over 1 season, in 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Nunez's career ran from 2004 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2004.

Franklin Nunez — Salary History
Year	Team	League	Salary
2005	TBA	AL	$316,000
Total recorded salary (partial)			$316,000

Franklin Nunez: the record in brief

The profile opens with Franklin Nunez's first major league game on August 14, 2004; the last one listed came on June 24, 2005. The team column never changes: it is the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 2004 to 2005. Nunez played primarily as a pitcher and batted and threw right-handed. Born on January 18, 1977, in Nagua, María Trinidad Sánchez, D.R., Nunez was listed at 6'0" and 175 pounds.

Across 13 games (0 starts), Nunez recorded 1 win against 3 losses with a 7.47 ERA. The totals include 16 strikeouts. Against a 4.38 league ERA for the same seasons, the 7.47 mark was 70.6% worse. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 5.91 in 2004, when the league's was 4.46. Nunez's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 2.5.

The one salary on file is $316,000, for 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Nunez's career ran from 2004 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2004. The game-log section draws on 26 games of Retrosheet box scores for Nunez.

Nunez appears at one position only: pitcher, in 13 games. Fielding on the mound produced 1 putouts and 1 assists against 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Franklin Nunez

What years did Franklin Nunez play?: Franklin Nunez played in Major League Baseball from 2004 to 2005.
Was Franklin Nunez a pitcher?: Yes. Franklin Nunez pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 16 strikeouts.
What teams did Franklin Nunez play for?: Franklin Nunez played for one team, the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2004–2005).
What were Franklin Nunez's career stats?: In 13 games, Franklin Nunez went 1-3 with a 7.47 ERA, 16 strikeouts, and 15.2 innings pitched.
How much did Franklin Nunez earn in his career?: Franklin Nunez's recorded salaries total $316,000 over 1 season, in 2005. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Nunez's career ran from 2004 to 2005. No salary is recorded for 2004.
What was Franklin Nunez's salary?: Franklin Nunez's recorded salary was $316,000 in 2005.
What position did Franklin Nunez play?: Franklin Nunez played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Franklin Nunez and how much did he weigh?: Franklin Nunez was listed at 6 feet and 175 pounds.
What was Franklin Nunez's career ERA?: Franklin Nunez finished with a 7.47 career ERA, going 1-3 with 16 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Franklin Nunez have?: Franklin Nunez recorded 16 career strikeouts.
Is Franklin Nunez in the Hall of Fame?: No. Franklin Nunez has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.