Christian Franklin #55
Norfolk Tides
Triple-A Affiliate
- CF
- B/T: R/R
- 5' 9"/195
- Age: 26
- Christian Franklin
- Status: Rehab Assignment
- Born: 11/30/1999 in Overland Park, KS
- Draft: 2021, Chicago Cubs, Round: 4, Overall Pick: 123
- College: Arkansas
- MLB Debut: 8/04/2026
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 360 | .250 | 7 | 41 | 20 | .745 |
2026 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 34 | .147 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .516 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1539 | .261 | 37 | 207 | 91 | .787 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 34 | .147 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .516 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2026 MiLB Stats | 360 | 59 | 90 | 7 | 41 | 20 | .250 | .378 | .745 |
| 2026 MLB Stats | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .147 | .310 | .516 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 1539 | 283 | 401 | 37 | 207 | 91 | .261 | .390 | .787 |
| MLB Career Stats | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .147 | .310 | .516 |
- Next NOR Game: 9-17 vs CLT
Splits
| Duration | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
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| Last 7 Games | 17 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | .176 | .300 | .235 |
| Last 15 Games | 32 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | .156 | .308 | .219 |
| Last 30 Games | 34 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 2 | .147 | .310 | .206 |
| Last 3 Games | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
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| 8/30 @ ATH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8/28 @ ATH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8/25 @ STL | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
2026 :
LF
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CF
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Christian Franklin's solo home run
Christian Franklin grounds out, second baseman Rikuu Nishida to first baseman Ryan Galanie. Brandon Butterworth scores. Jud Fabian to 3rd.
Christian Franklin singles and steals a base
Christian Franklin singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Tauchman. Leandro Pineda scores.
Nate Lavender In play, run(s) to Christian Franklin
Jonathan Santucci In play, run(s) to Christian Franklin
Jonathan Santucci In play, run(s) to Christian Franklin
Jack Weisenburger In play, run(s) to Christian Franklin
Jack Wenninger In play, run(s) to Christian Franklin
Latest Transactions
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September 13, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles sent CF Christian Franklin on a rehab assignment to Norfolk Tides. |
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September 1, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles placed CF Christian Franklin on the 10-day injured list retroactive to August 31, 2026. Left hand inflammation. |
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August 4, 2026 | Baltimore Orioles activated LF Christian Franklin. |
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August 3, 2026 | Washington Nationals traded LF Christian Franklin to Baltimore Orioles for RHP Joe Glassey. |
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March 23, 2026 | Rochester Red Wings activated LF Christian Franklin. |
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March 23, 2026 | Washington Nationals optioned LF Christian Franklin to Rochester Red Wings. |
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March 5, 2026 | LF Christian Franklin assigned to Washington Nationals Prospects. |
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November 18, 2025 | Washington Nationals selected the contract of LF Christian Franklin from Rochester Red Wings. |
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September 19, 2025 | Rochester Red Wings activated LF Christian Franklin from the 7-day injured list. |
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September 7, 2025 | Rochester Red Wings placed LF Christian Franklin on the 7-day injured list. |
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August 1, 2025 | Rochester Red Wings activated LF Christian Franklin. |
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August 1, 2025 | Rochester Red Wings activated LF Christian Franklin. |
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July 31, 2025 | LF Christian Franklin assigned to Rochester Red Wings. |
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July 31, 2025 | Washington Nationals traded RHP Michael Soroka to Chicago Cubs for SS Ronny Cruz and LF Christian Franklin. |
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March 28, 2025 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Iowa Cubs from Knoxville Smokies. |
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March 6, 2025 | activated LF Christian Franklin. |
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February 7, 2025 | Chicago Cubs invited non-roster LF Christian Franklin to spring training. |
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September 24, 2024 | Tennessee Smokies activated LF Christian Franklin from the 7-day injured list. |
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August 26, 2024 | Tennessee Smokies placed OF Christian Franklin on the 7-day injured list. |
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March 7, 2024 | Chicago Cubs Prospects activated OF Christian Franklin. |
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February 25, 2024 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Chicago Cubs. |
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October 1, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Mesa Solar Sox. |
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September 12, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Tennessee Smokies from South Bend Cubs. |
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July 14, 2023 | South Bend Cubs activated OF Christian Franklin. |
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July 14, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to South Bend Cubs from ACL Cubs. |
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June 30, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to ACL Cubs from South Bend Cubs. |
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June 19, 2023 | South Bend Cubs transferred OF Christian Franklin to the Development List. |
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April 25, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to South Bend Cubs from Myrtle Beach Pelicans. |
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March 16, 2023 | OF Christian Franklin and assigned to Chicago Cubs. |
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November 10, 2022 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated OF Christian Franklin. |
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November 10, 2022 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans activated OF Christian Franklin. |
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April 8, 2022 | OF Christian Franklin roster status changed by Myrtle Beach Pelicans. |
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April 8, 2022 | Myrtle Beach Pelicans placed OF Christian Franklin on the 60-day injured list. |
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March 17, 2022 | OF Christian Franklin roster status changed by Chicago Cubs. |
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March 17, 2022 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Chicago Cubs. |
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August 23, 2021 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Myrtle Beach Pelicans from ACL Cubs. |
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August 16, 2021 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to ACL Cubs. |
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July 15, 2021 | Chicago Cubs signed OF Christian Franklin. |
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February 2, 2021 | OF Christian Franklin assigned to Arkansas Razorbacks. |
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February 2, 2021 | CF Christian Franklin assigned to Arkansas Razorbacks. |
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June 12, 2019 | LF Christian Franklin assigned to Arkansas Razorbacks. |
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