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TB Wander Franco
Tampa Bay Rays
SS: 111   DH: 1  
2024 Projected Value: $0
2024 Actual Value: $22 Difference: $22
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2024 proj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0
2023 442 124 65 17 58 42 69 30 0.281 43.0
2022 314 87 46 6 33 26 33 8 0.277 19.8
2021 281 81 53 7 39 24 37 2 0.288 21.4

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5/07/24 Tampa Bay Rays' Standout Wander Franco to Be Formally Accused of Serious Charge in Dominican Republic. Tampa Bay Rays' Standout Wander Franco to Be Formally Accused of Serious Charge in Dominican Republic Wander Franco, who is on administrative leave from Major League Baseball, is set to be charged formally with sexually exploiting a minor in the Dominican Republic. There's no telling what this means legally for Franco, but it is another complication for his baseball career, which is up in the air. Author: brady farkas May 07, 2024 In this story: tampa bay rays tampa bay rays news tampa bay rays updates tampa bay rays shortstop tampa bay rays wander franco tampa bay rays roster tampa bay rays record rays news rays shortstop rays wander franco rays baseball rays updates rays record wander franco
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tam...
4/04/24 Judge rejects appeal by Franco to stop check-ins. A judge rejected Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco's request to stop monthly check-ins with police as he awaits potential criminal charges related to his alleged sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39877741/judge...
3/28/24 Sources: Rays' Franco on administrative leave. Wander Franco was placed on paid administrative leave through June 1 after an agreement was reached between MLB and the MLBPA with the Rays shortstop's criminal case still unresolved, sources told ESPN.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39826505/rays-...
3/28/24 Rays' Wander Franco placed on administrative leave through June 1 as sexual abuse probe continues. Tampa Bay All-Star shortstop Wander Franco was placed on administrative leave through June 1 under an agreement between Major League Baseball and the players’ association while the investigation continues in an alleged relationship with a minor. Administrative leave is not disciplinary under the sport’s joint domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy, and a player continues to be paid. Franco, who has a $2 million salary this year, remained in his native Dominican Republic while authorities there investigate and did not report to spring training.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/rays-wander-f...
3/27/24 Rays open with Jays, begin life without Wander Franco. The Tampa Bay Rays will open the season Thursday with a new shortstop and Opening Day starting pitcher when they host the Toronto Blue Jays in St. Petersburg, Fla. The saga of arrested star shortstop Wander Franco, 23, is likely to take another turn with the club expected to remove him from the roster for an alleged relationship with a 14-year-old girl in the Dominican Republic. The Dominican legal system and MLB continue to investigate Franco, who didn't attend spring training. Franco was an All-Star last year, when he batted .281, hit 17 homers and stole 30 bases.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/rays-open-...
2/23/24 Tampa Bay Rays' Shortstop Has Bank Accounts Frozen in Dominican Republic as Legal Situation Rages On. Tampa Bay Rays' Shortstop Has Bank Accounts Frozen in Dominican Republic as Legal Situation Rages On Tampa Bay Rays' shortstop Wander Franco, who is entangled in the legal process over his alleged relationship with a minor in the Dominican Republic, had his bank accounts frozen in his home country over alleged missed payments to a former lawyer. Author: Brady Farkas Updated: Feb 23, 2024 8:08 AM EST Original: Feb 23, 2024 In this story: Tampa Bay Rays The situation keeps getting worse and worse for Tampa Bay Ray s' shortstop Wander Franco, who just had his bank accounts frozen in the Dominican Republic. Per the Tampa Bay Times : Authorities in the Dominican Republic ordered a temporary freeze
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/tam...
2/19/24 Rays hold first official full-team workout as Wander Franco remains absent. The Major League Baseball's mandatory report date is Feb. 24 before a decision has to be made on Franco’s status for the start of the season, which is the first week of April.
Source: https://news.yahoo.com/rays-hold-first-official-fu...
2/18/24 Wander Franco misses Rays report date amid investigation into alleged underage relationship. When the Tampa Bay Rays position players hold their first official full-squad workout on Monday, prized shortstop Wander Franco won't be there. The 22-year-old did not report for spring training on Sunday, which was the team's deadline, as he remains in the middle of considerable turmoil stemming from possible criminal charges in his native Dominican Republic following accusations he had a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old girl . According to the Tampa Bay Times , the team declined to comment on Franco's status besides saying he did not report. Wander Franco did not report to Rays spring training by the team's deadline. Getty Images Franco remains in the Dominican Republic and can't enter
Source: https://nypost.com/2024/02/18/sports/wander-franco...
2/12/24 Tampa Bay Rays' Top Prospect Unlikely to Crack Opening Day Roster, Even Despite Wander Franco Uncertainty. Tampa Bay Rays' Top Prospect Unlikely to Crack Opening Day Roster, Even Despite Wander Franco Uncertainty The Tampa Bay Rays are near-certain to not see superstar Wander Franco in spring training this year, but even despite that, it doesn't look like top prospect Junior Caminero will make the Opening Day roster. Author: Brady Farkas Publish date: Feb 12, 2024 10:42 AM EST In this story: Tampa Bay Rays Even despite the uncertainly around Wander Franco, the Tampa Bay Rays likely won't have top infield prospect Junior Caminero make the Opening Day roster, per reports. According to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times, the Rays, faced with the question of whether or not Franco will ever play again,
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/minors/d...
1/26/24 Embattled Tampa Bay Rays Star Posts Video of Him Hitting as Career Hangs in the Balance. Embattled Tampa Bay Rays Star Posts Video of Him Hitting as Career Hangs in the Balance We don't know yet if Tampa Bay Rays' star Wander Franco will play baseball in 2024 - or ever again - but we know that he's still preparing as if baseball will be part of his life. Author: Brady Farkas Publish date: Jan 26, 2024 2:57 PM EST In this story: Tampa Bay Rays We don't know yet if Tampa Bay Rays' star Wander Franco will play baseball in 2024 - or ever again - but we know that he's still preparing as if baseball will be part of his life. The embattled superstar shortstop posted a video of him hitting earlier on Friday. From Jay Recher of WDAE in Tampa Bay: Wander Franco about 10 minutes
Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/emb...
1/08/24 Franco out of Dominican jail amid investigation. Rays shortstop Wander Franco was released from jail and is free to leave the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into an alleged relationship with a minor.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39267514/rays-...
1/06/24 Judge orders Franco release as inquiry continues. A judge in the Dominican Republic ordered Rays shortstop Wander Franco's conditional release after he appeared in court to face allegations he had a relationship with a minor.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39248127/domin...
1/05/24 Rays' Wander Franco awaits ruling from judge after D.R. prosecutors allege relationship with 14-year-old girl. Prosecutors have accused Franco of 'commercial sexual exploitation' and making payments to the girl's mother
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/04/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested, prosecutors allege 'commercial sexual exploitation' with ruling expected Friday. Franco is also facing money laundering charges for alleged payments to a minor's mother
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/04/24 Rays' Wander Franco accused of commercial sexual exploitation, money laundering. 1 of 5 | Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco remains in police custody in the province of Puerta Plata in the Dominican Republic. Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Prosecutors are accusing Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco of commercial sexual exploitation and money laundering, stemming from an alleged inappropriate relationship with a minor, Dominican authorities said.
Source: https://www.upi.com/Sports_News/MLB/2024/01/04/DR-...
1/04/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested, Dominican prosecutors allege 'commercial sexual exploitation,' per report. Franco was arrested for his failure to appear at summons, not his alleged inappropriate relationships with minors
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/03/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested, Dominican prosecutors allege 'commercial sexual exploitation,' per report. Franco was arrested for his failure to appear at summons, not his alleged inappropriate relationships with minors
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/02/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested after appearing before prosecutors in Dominican Republic, per report. Franco was arrested for his failure to appear at summons, not his alleged inappropriate relationships with minors
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/02/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested after appearing before prosecutors in Dominican Republic, per report. Franco was arrested for his failure to appear at summons, not his alleged inappropriate relationships with minors
Source: https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/rays-wander-fra...
1/02/24 Rays' Wander Franco arrested amid investigation into alleged relationships with minors: reports. Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested in the Dominican Republic on Monday amid an investigation into allegations of inappropriate relationships with minors, according to multiple reports. Franco, 22, was taken into custody after a three-hour interview with prosecutors, an official in the Puerto Plata province prosecutor's office told The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.
Source: https://www.fox13news.com/news/rays-wander-franco-...