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Wander Franco

Wander Franco

#5SS,
AVG
.281
HR
17
RBI
58
R
65
Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/189 lbs
Bat: S
Throw: R
Born: Bani, Dominican Republic
Draft: Undrafted
  • calgaryherald

    Everything you need to know about the investigations into Rays star Wander Franco

    Wander Franco remains away from the Tampa Bay Rays as they prepare for the post-season, leaving the team without one of its most dynamic young players amid investigations into an alleged relationship between Franco and a minor. The 22-year-old has been sidelined since mid-August, when he agreed to a one-week stay on the restricted list and later was shifted to administrative leave while Major League Baseball and authorities in Franco's native Dominican Republic investigate. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.

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