Moe Franklin

Moe Franklin
Moe Franklin
	Shortstop
	Born: April 1, 1914; Chicago, Illinois
	Died: March 16, 1978 (aged 63); Harbor City, California
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
	August 12, 1941, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
	September 6, 1942, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.262
Home runs	2
Runs batted in	16
Teams
	Detroit Tigers (1941–1942);

Murray Asher "Moe" Franklin (April 1, 1914 – March 16, 1978) was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for the Detroit Tigers in 1941 and 1942. In the minor leagues, in 1938 he led the Mountain State League in batting (.439), triples (13; tied), home runs (26), and slugging percentage (.790).^[1] Franklin made his Major League debut on August 12, 1941 and played briefly for the rest of the season, before playing 48 games in 1942. He did not play after that, and finished his short career with 43 hits, 2 home runs, 16 RBIs and a .262 batting average.

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