Julio Franco

Julio Franco
Julio César Franco Robles is a former professional baseball player and coach who is a player-manager for the semi-professional Ishikawa Million Stars of the Baseball Challenge League of Japan as of 2015. He spent most of his playing career in Major League Baseball, entering the major leagues in 1982 and last appearing in 2007, when he was the oldest active MLB player. During that stretch, he also spent two seasons playing professional baseball in Japan and one season playing in...
ProfessionBaseball Player
Date of Birth23 August 1958
hit home oldest rest run
If you hit one when you're 50, you're still the oldest one to do it, ... It's not like I'm not going to hit another home run for the rest of my career.
mets puerto supposed
That was awesome. They cheered more for Puerto Rico than they did the Mets. I thought this was supposed to be a Mets town?
couple embrace fans guess odds
Our fans just want to be a part of it. I told him to just go out there and wave, embrace it. You don't want to be at odds with the fans. I guess they have booed him a couple of times, but that's how fans are.
hey style
Hey all of those old hairdos are back in style now,
expect grow last
You can't expect him to do the same thing as last year. He's going to grow as a player.
bring good job
I think I did a good job for them. I think they should bring me back.
hit last
That won't be the last one I hit. I want to hit one in my 50s.
hit home hope last run
That won't be the last home run I hit, and I hope I hit one when I'm 50.
planning worried
I'm not worried about records. I'm planning to play for a long time.
lying smoothly talk
I'd be lying to you if I said we didn't talk about it, but it's over. Things went smoothly yesterday. It'll be the same thing today.
attitude future golf interested kids perform players potential strength time
Our strength will be our attitude to perform well every time and get better every day on the golf course. We have new players on the team. We are a young team, but I see potential in the future if the kids keep interested in golf.
difference great overcome
That's a really great question. For me, it doesn't make a difference what they do in the stands. You can overcome anything as long as you concentrate.
park short
The park is short to right-center field, and that's my power.
lose
You'll see, he's going to lose that (record).