John Franco

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: September 17, 1960 in Brooklyn, NY us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 5th round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from St. John's University (Queens, NY).

High School: Lafayette HS (Brooklyn, NY)

School: St. John's University (Queens, NY)

Debut: April 24, 1984 (Age 23-220d, 14,885th in major league history)
vs. ATL 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: July 1, 2005 (Age 44-287d)
vs. CIN 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Dennis Gilbert, Dan Horwits, ??? Giordano

Full Name: John Anthony Franco

Twitter: @TEAMFRANCO45

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4x All-Star
2x Rolaids Relief

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

23.4

ERA

2.89

1119

424

1245.2

975

WHIP

1.333

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	36-11 / in Starts: 0-0
Longest Hitting Streak	0 games
Longest On Base Streak	0 games
Most Games w/o HR	3 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 3 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	5 (3-1-1)
Avg. MLBer w/ 3 PAs	0
Avg. Runners on Base	1 (0-0-0)

1994 Batting Game Log

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1994 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	567	1	Apr 4	NYM	@	CHC	W,12-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
2	568	6 (4)	Apr 10	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-6	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
3	569	7	Apr 11	NYM		CHC	L,5-9	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
4	570	8	Apr 14	NYM		CHC	W,10-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
5	571	11 (2)	Apr 17	NYM		HOU	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					7						P
6	572	13 (1)	Apr 19	NYM	@	SDP	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
7	573	16 (2)	Apr 22	NYM	@	SFG	W,3-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
8	574	18 (1)	Apr 24	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
9	575	20 (1)	Apr 27	NYM		SDP	W,3-2	11-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					6						P
10	576	21	Apr 29	NYM		LAD	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					3						P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	577	23 (1)	May 1	NYM		LAD	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
12	578	25 (1)	May 3	NYM		SFG	L,5-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4						P
13	579	26	May 4	NYM		SFG	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
14	580	28 (1)	May 6	NYM	@	STL	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
15	581	31 (2)	May 9	NYM	@	MON	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
16	582	35 (3)	May 14	NYM		ATL	W,11-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
17	583	38 (2)	May 17	NYM		FLA	W,4-3	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
18	584	43 (4)	May 24	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
19	585	44	May 25	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-3	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6	.30	-0.009	.26	-0.01%	-0.51	P
20	586	47 (2)	May 28	NYM		CIN	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2						P
21	587	48	May 29	NYM		CIN	W,8-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	588	52 (3)	Jun 3	NYM	@	CIN	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
23	589	54 (1)	Jun 5	NYM	@	CIN	L,6-9	8-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
24	590	59 (4)	Jun 10	NYM		MON	L,4-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
25	591	61 (1)	Jun 12	NYM		MON	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
26	592	62	Jun 13	NYM		PHI	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
27	593	64 (1)	Jun 15	NYM		PHI	W,1-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
28	594	70 (5)	Jun 21	NYM	@	ATL	L,3-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						P
29	595	71	Jun 22	NYM	@	ATL	W,5-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	1						P
30	596	75 (3)	Jun 27	NYM		STL	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
31	597	81 (5)	Jul 4	NYM	@	SFG	W,2-1	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
32	598	82	Jul 5	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
33	599	83	Jul 6	NYM	@	SFG	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
34	600	87 (3)	Jul 10	NYM	@	LAD	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
35	601	89 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	NYM		SDP	L,1-2	11-11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
36	602	90	Jul 16	NYM		SDP	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
37	603	93 (2)	Jul 19	NYM		LAD	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
38	604	94	Jul 20	NYM		LAD	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
39	605	95	Jul 22	NYM		SFG	W,6-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7						P
40	606	97 (1)	Jul 24	NYM		SFG	L,6-8	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
41	607	99 (1)	Jul 26	NYM	@	STL	W,10-9	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3						P
42	608	100	Jul 27	NYM	@	STL	W,7-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
43	609	101	Jul 29	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
44	610	103 (1)	Jul 31	NYM	@	PIT	W,6-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2						P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
45	611	105 (1)	Aug 2	NYM		ATL	W,4-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	6						P
46	612	110 (4)	Aug 8	NYM	@	PHI	W,3-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	2	1.31	-0.034	.09	0.00%	-0.45	P
47	613	112 (1)	Aug 10	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-2	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.37	P
							36-11		3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000		.55	-0.044	.12	-0.01%	-1.33

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