P Ed Franklin #7
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
09/11/2025
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P ED FRANKLIN #7 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
30 30 7-11 0 3.34 183.0 191 14 43 143 1.28 2.8
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 55 55 55 60
Movement 55 55 55 55
Control 70 70 70 70
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 80 80
Slider 75 80
Curveball 80 80
Changeup 55 55
Forkball 45 45
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 65
Suggested Role Starter
Type Groundball Pitcher
Hold Runners 65
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 25
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 45
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/08/2025 @ SEA Win, 3-2 X 7.0 4 2 2 3 1
09/01/2025 OAK Loss, 4-5 X 5.1 5 2 0 0 9 Loss
08/27/2025 PIT Loss, 3-4 X 6.2 9 3 3 0 8
08/22/2025 @ TB Loss, 3-10 X 3.2 7 5 5 0 3 Loss
08/16/2025 NYY Win, 4-2 X 7.0 2 0 0 2 5
08/10/2025 CHC Win, 4-3 X 5.0 6 2 2 2 6
08/04/2025 @ LAD Loss, 4-12 X 3.1 8 8 5 2 0 Loss
07/29/2025 MIA Win, 6-3 X 7.0 8 3 3 2 4 Win
07/24/2025 SD Win, 3-0 X 7.1 4 0 0 1 5 Win
07/19/2025 @ ARI Loss, 1-2 X 8.1 5 2 2 2 2 Loss
PERSONALITY
Franklin is a barrel of laughs.
Personality Class: Prankster
Birthday:11/05/1999
Born in:Los Angeles, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$740,000
Signed Through:2025 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 84 Days
Service This Yr:177 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2018, 14th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 30 30 7 11 0 3.34 183.0 191 81 68 14 43 143 0 0.0 0 19 63.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 11.75 9.39 7.03 2.11 3.84 1.28 96 2.8 .314        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 366 97 18 1 7 38 26 83 6 1 4 .265 .316 .377 .693      
vs. RHB 347 94 22 1 7 43 17 60 2 2 1 .271 .305 .401 .706      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2025 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 1 1 0 0 0 2.57 7.0 4 2 2 0 3 1  
Last Week 1 1 0 1 0 0.00 5.1 5 2 0 0 0 9  
March 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 7 0 0 0 0 6  
April 6 6 2 3 0 2.86 34.2 34 13 11 3 8 34  
May 5 5 0 3 0 3.33 27.0 35 16 10 3 10 24  
June 6 6 0 1 0 4.23 38.1 40 18 18 4 9 29  
July 5 5 4 1 0 2.87 37.2 34 12 12 1 7 18  
August 5 5 0 2 0 5.26 25.2 32 18 15 3 6 22  
September 2 2 0 1 0 1.46 12.1 9 4 2 0 3 10  
Spring Training 2 2 0 1 0 3.60 5.0 8 3 2 0 2 4  
Last Year 13 13 3 7 0 4.74 76.0 78 45 40 8 23 66  
Career 43 43 10 18 0 3.75 259.0 269 126 108 22 66 209  
Home 16 16 4 5 0 3.09 99.0 105 38 34 6 19 89  
Road 14 14 3 6 0 3.64 84.0 86 43 34 8 24 54  
Grass 29 29 7 10 0 3.16 179.1 184 76 63 13 43 140  
Turf 1 1 0 1 0 12.27 3.2 7 5 5 1 0 3  
Day 9 9 3 3 0 2.54 56.2 59 24 16 3 10 44  
Night 21 21 4 8 0 3.70 126.1 132 57 52 11 33 99  
As Starter 30 30 7 11 0 3.34 183.0 191 81 68 14 43 143  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 St. Louis - MLB 24 7 7 2 2 0 5.17 38.1 37 23 22 3 13 35 0 0 1.30 .301 3.61 0.6 70
2024 Oakland - MLB 24 6 6 1 5 0 4.30 37.2 41 22 18 5 10 31 0 0 1.35 .310 4.21 0.3 89
2024 Total - MLB 24 13 13 3 7 0 4.74 76.0 78 45 40 8 23 66 0 0 1.33 .306 3.91 0.9 78
2025 St. Louis - MLB 25 30 30 7 11 0 3.34 183.0 191 81 68 14 43 143 0 0 1.28 .314 3.84 2.8 116
Total MLB 43 43 10 18 0 3.75 259.0 269 126 108 22 66 209 0 0 1.29 .311 3.86 3.7 101
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2018 Total - 18 12 12 9 0 0 0.96 94.0 56 13 10 2 18 144 0 0 0.79 .261 1.05 5.8 100
2018 Philadelphia (VSL) - R 18 12 12 5 5 0 4.64 75.2 75 42 39 2 37 18 2 0 1.48 .266 4.47 0.7 89
2019 Philadelphia (DSL) - R 19 14 14 2 5 0 4.40 73.2 82 38 36 2 33 73 0 0 1.56 .364 3.67 1.4 95
2020 Williamsport - S A 20 16 16 9 2 0 2.86 103.2 96 37 33 8 29 71 0 0 1.21 .277 3.99 1.7 147
2021 Clearwater - A+ 21 26 26 3 12 0 4.90 154.1 164 88 84 17 77 105 2 0 1.56 .305 4.89 -0.2 76
2022 Lehigh Valley - AAA 22 28 28 8 12 0 4.28 168.1 177 81 80 17 49 143 1 0 1.34 .323 4.02 2.5 97
2023 New Orleans - AAA 23 7 7 6 1 0 2.76 49.0 42 15 15 3 6 43 1 0 0.98 .291 2.77 1.2 129
2023 Lehigh Valley - AAA 23 22 22 11 7 0 2.57 154.1 131 47 44 13 20 125 0 0 0.98 .272 2.76 2.8 119
2023 Total - AAA 23 29 29 17 8 0 2.61 203.1 173 62 59 16 26 168 1 0 0.98 .276 2.76 4.1 121
2024 Reno - AAA 24 3 2 0 1 0 6.39 12.2 13 9 9 2 5 10 0 0 1.42 .306 5.05 0.0 68
2024 Memphis - AAA 24 14 13 8 5 1 2.88 103.0 94 36 33 8 28 85 4 1 1.18 .293 3.45 1.9 133
2024 Total - AAA 24 17 15 8 6 1 3.27 115.2 107 45 42 10 33 95 4 1 1.21 .294 3.62 1.9 120
Total IL 50 50 19 19 0 3.46 322.2 308 128 124 30 69 268 1 0 1.17 .299 3.41 106.3
Total PCL 24 22 14 7 1 3.12 164.2 149 60 57 13 39 138 5 1 1.14 .293 3.37 122.7
Total FSL 26 26 3 12 0 4.90 154.1 164 88 84 17 77 105 2 0 1.56 .305 4.89 75.7
Total NYP 16 16 9 2 0 2.86 103.2 96 37 33 8 29 71 0 0 1.21 .277 3.99 146.8
Total DSL 14 14 2 5 0 4.40 73.2 82 38 36 2 33 73 0 0 1.56 .364 3.67 94.7
Total VSL 12 12 5 5 0 4.64 75.2 75 42 39 2 37 18 2 0 1.48 .266 4.47 88.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 Oakland - MLB P 6 6 3 4 0 8 1 .875 37.2 1.67 +0.6 1.002
2024 St. Louis - MLB P 7 7 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 38.1 0.47 -0.5 1.002
2025 St. Louis - MLB P 30 30 11 10 3 22 1 .955 183.0 1.03 +1.3 .879
TOTAL P 43 43 15 15 3 32 2 .938 259.0 1.04 +1.4 .918
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (Hermitage; Hermitage, MO).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (Hermitage; Hermitage, MO).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (Hermitage; Hermitage, MO).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (Hermitage; Hermitage, MO).
06/12/2018 Drafted in the 2018 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 14, 110th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies, out of high school (Hermitage; Hermitage, MO).
06/18/2018 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Phillies organization with a signing bonus of $210,000.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 35 (55); Movement: 45 (55); Control: 30 (60).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (55).
09/24/2020 Wins the 2020 New York-Penn League Round 2 with the Williamsport Crosscutters!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (65).
06/15/2021 Injured (food poisoning),out for 1 day.
06/25/2021 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
10/31/2021 Named the #84 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (65).
03/31/2022 Named the #89 prospect in the MLB
07/01/2022 Named the #73 prospect in the MLB
11/01/2022 Named the #65 prospect in the MLB
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 55 (65).
03/30/2023 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
06/30/2023 Named the #61 prospect in the MLB
07/31/2023 Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Vancouver Aurora, along with SP António Fontanez, SP Raquel Quental, and CL Luis Fuentes, in exchange for SP António Pacheco, RP Sean Patton, and CF Daniel Santos.
09/01/2023 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/30/2023 Wins the 2023 IL Glove Wizard Award at P.
11/03/2023 Named the #72 prospect in the MLB
11/10/2023 Was traded by the Vancouver Aurora to the Oakland Athletics, along with SP Dan Blair and 1B Miguel Angel López, in exchange for RF Alan O'Keefe.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 60 (60); Control: 60 (60).
04/11/2024 Named the #66 prospect in the MLB
05/24/2024 Was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the Arizona Diamondbacks, along with 1B Clarence Scott, SP Danny Hatfield, and SS Jake Hager, in exchange for 1B Ryan McBroom, SS Lucius Fox Jr., and CF Albert Almora.
06/11/2024 Was traded by the Arizona Diamondbacks to the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for CL Trevor Rosenthal.
06/11/2024 Released by the Arizona organization.
06/12/2024 Released by the St. Louis Cardinals.
07/10/2024 Named the #58 prospect in the MLB
08/01/2024 Wins the PCL AC Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/21/2024 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Albuquerque Isotopes with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 55 (60).
03/05/2025 Outstandingly completed training to improve his secondary pitch at the St. Louis Cardinals development complex.
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