Get To Know: Santaluces Manager Nick Franco

Nick Franco has been a mainstay in the dugout for Santaluces, and has become one of the longest tenured coaches in Palm Beach. Let’s go behind the scenes to see what makes the Chiefs manager tick…

Name: Nick Franco

Team: Santaluces Chiefs

Favorite Movie: Braveheart

Favorite Baseball Team: Miami Marlins

Favorite Food: Pizza

Favorite Genre of Music: Country

Outside of baseball, my hobbies are: Relaxing with my wife and dog

Something people would be surprised I enjoy: I still play and enjoy PlayStation 4

Best feeling baseball ever gave me: Holding single game record at Palm Beach State College with 3 home runs and 11 RBIs. Also, my first college at-bat, which was a grand slam.

Worst feeling baseball ever gave me: My last college at bat I struck out against Miami, and I knew my playing career was over.

Biggest mistake I have made as a coach: Losing to my brother as a coach (Coral Glades manager Joe Franco)

I’ll retire when: I retire from teaching

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