Wander Samuel Franco, a Dominican shortstop with the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball, was born on March 1, 2001. In the year 2021, he debuted in Major League Baseball (MLB).
Franco was regarded as one of the best foreign possibilities in the 2017 class. On July 2, 2017, he signed a contract with the Tampa Bay Rays. Franco debuted with the Princeton Rays in 2018.
While competing for Princeton on July 14, 2018, Franco hit for the cycle. Franco was selected Appalachian League Player of the Year in 2018 when he was only 17 years old.
Ahead of the Rays’ series being opposed to the Boston Red Sox on June 20, 2021, the Rays announced Franco’s promotion to the major leagues. On June 22, he was officially added to the 40-man roster.
On the same day, Franco earned his MLB debut. Franco hit his first career hit, home run, and RBI in the game, a three-run blast against Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodrguez in the fifth inning. Wander Franco had been tremendous throughout.
How Tall is Wander Franco?
Wander Franco is 1.78m tall in height. His height has been growing significantly which facilitates some level of grounds for him as a player.
Franco’s inch height is 5 ft 10 in with a centimeters value of (178.0 cm).
