Jim "Jimmy" Franks

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BORN: Melville, Saskatchewan, November 8, 1914.

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HEIGHT: 5'11".

WEIGHT: 156 lbs.

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• Loaned by Red Wings to New York Rangers for 1942-43 season as a wartime replacement for G Jim Henry, October 1942.
• Suspended by Red Wings for refusing assignment to Indianapolis Capitols (AHL), October 1943.
• Previous suspension lifted when Franks agreed to play only road games for Capitols, December 1943.
• Loaned by Red Wings to Boston Bruins to replace injured G Bert Gardiner (Detroit 6, Boston 1), January 29, 1944.

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SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
32-33 Regina Pats SJHL             2    120                 3   1.50                    0
33-34 Regina Pats SJHL
34-35 Regina Pats SJHL
35-36 Prince Albert Mintos SSHL   18   1110  11   6   1    70   3.78                    1
36-37 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL      20   1320   8   9   3    57   2.78                    1   0   0     0
37-38 Detroit Red Wings NHL        1     60   1   0   0     3   3.00                    0
      Pittsburgh Hornets AHL       9    560   3   4   2    24   2.57                    1   0   0     0
38-39 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL      33   2030  16  14   3   103   3.04                    1   0   0     0
      Syracuse Stars AHL           1     70   0   0   1     3   2.57                    0   0   0     0
      Kansas City Greyhounds AHA   4    240   3   1   0    10   2.50                    1   0   0     0
39-40 Indianapolis Capitols AHL   29   1830  16   7   6    68   2.23                    2   0   0     0
40-41 Indianapolis Capitols AHL   56   3500  17  28  11   168   2.88                    1   0   0     0
41-42 Omaha Knights AHA           39   2397  19  14   6   116   2.90                    1   0   0     0
42-43 New York Rangers NHL        23   1380   5  14   4   103   4.48                    0   0   0     0
      Pittsburgh Hornets AHL       4    240   1   3   0    19   4.45                    0   0   0     0
43-44 Detroit Red Wings NHL       17   1020   6   8   3    69   4.06                    1   0   0     0
      Boston Bruins NHL            1     60   0   1   0     6   6.00                    0   0   0     0
      Buffalo Bisons AHL           1     60   1   0   0     1   1.00                    0   0   0     0
44-45 Buffalo Bisons AHL           1     60   0   0   1     2   2.00                    0   0   0     0
      St. Louis Flyers AHL        29   1740   5  21   3   115   3.97                    1   0   0     0
FOUR (4) NHL SEASONS              42   2520  12  23   7   181   4.31                    1   0   0     0

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
32-33 Regina Pats SJHL            15    960   9   3   3   10   0.63                    2
35-36 Prince Albert Mintos SSHL   10    620   7   3   0   24   2.32                    0
36-37 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL       1     60   1   0   0    1   1.00                    0
      Detroit Red Wings NHL        1     30   0   1        2   4.00                    0
41-42 Omaha Knights AHA            8    497   8   0   0   16   1.93                    0
ONE (1) NHL POSTSEASON             1     30   0   1        2   4.00                    0

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