Named Minor League Player of the Year by the Rays Baseball Operations department, batting .327/.398/.487 (139-for-425) with 27 2B, 7 3B, 9 HR and 53 RBI in 114 games between Class …

Wander Samuel Franco Aybar[1] (born March 1, 2001), nicknamed " El Patron ", is a Dominican professional baseball shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2021 and was an All-Star in 2023.

Wander Franco Position: Shortstop Bats: Both • Throws: Right 5-10, 189lb (178cm, 85kg) Team: Tampa Bay Rays (majors, restricted list) in Bani, Debut: June 22, 2021 (Age 20-113d, 22,417th in major league history) vs. BOS 4 AB, 2 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 0 …

Dec 13, 2024 · There have been real questions as to whether or not Wander Franco has played his last inning of Major League Baseball, but he insists that he'll be back. Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander...

Dec 10, 2024 · Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl.

Jul 10, 2024 · After official charges were made against Rays shortstop Wander Franco on Tuesday, his MLB status has changed. The 23-year-old is no longer on administrative leave and has been placed on the...

Jan 9, 2024 · Wander Franco is facing a lesser charge after a judge in the Dominican Republic analyzed evidence that alleges the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl and paid her mother thousands of dollars for her consent.

Jul 10, 2024 · Rays shortstop Wander Franco has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation against a minor in the Dominican Republic, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

Jan 19, 2024 · After a nearly six-month investigation, Franco was arrested on New Year's Day for not appearing in court to answer a summons from a governmental child-welfare unit in his native Dominican...

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