Maikel Franco

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Full Name:
Maikel Antonio Franco
Nicknames:
“Compa F"
Born:
August 26, 1992
Azua, Dominican Republic
Family:
Not available
Friends:
Became close with Carlos Santana after Santana came to the Phillies.
School:
Liceo Azua de Compostela, Dominican Republic
Baseball Related:
Scouted by Koby Pérez.
2010 - Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent ($100,000).
2014 - September 2nd - Major League debut with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Extra:
2018 - He was suspended for a playoff game by Los Gigantes del Cibao (Dominican League) after he was seen partying at 6am the day before a game. At this point the Phillies asked him to return to get ready for Spring Training.
The Phillies made attempts to get Manny Machado during the 2018 off-season. This led to speculation that they were giving up on Franco.
Sample Heckles:
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