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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2001 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 3	NYM	@	ATL	W,6-4		3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 6	NYM	@	MON	L,6-10	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	6 (1)	Apr 8	NYM	@	MON	L,2-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	7	Apr 9	NYM		ATL	W,9-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	9 (1)	Apr 12	NYM		ATL	W,1-0		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	11 (1)	Apr 14	NYM		CIN	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	13 (1)	Apr 16	NYM		MON	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	17 (3)	Apr 21	NYM	@	CIN	W,5-2		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	21 (3)	Apr 26	NYM	@	MIL	L,8-12	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	23 (1)	Apr 28	NYM	@	STL	W,6-5		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	26 (2)	May 1	NYM		HOU	W,7-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	28 (1)	May 4	NYM		ARI	W,4-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
13	31 (2)	May 7	NYM	@	COL	W,10-9		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	35 (3)	May 11	NYM	@	SFG	L,2-3		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	37 (1)	May 13	NYM	@	SFG	L,3-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	40 (2)	May 17	NYM		SDP	L,3-15		6	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
17	43 (2)	May 20	NYM		LAD	W,6-5		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	44	May 21	NYM	@	MON	W,6-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	46 (1)	May 23	NYM	@	MON	W,4-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	48 (1)	May 25	NYM		FLA	W,4-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	51 (2)	May 28	NYM		PHI	L,3-5		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	53 (1)	May 30	NYM		PHI	L,3-6		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	57 (3)	Jun 3	NYM	@	FLA	L,0-1	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	60 (2)	Jun 7	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	62 (1)	Jun 9	NYM	@	TBD	L,2-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	65 (2)	Jun 13	NYM	@	BAL	W,7-6		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	67 (1)	Jun 15	NYM		NYY	L,4-5	GF	4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	70 (2)	Jun 18	NYM		MON	W,2-1		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	71	Jun 19	NYM		MON	W,4-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	75 (3)	Jun 23	NYM		ATL	L,3-9		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	77 (1)	Jun 25	NYM	@	CHC	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	79 (1)	Jun 27	NYM	@	CHC	W,5-4		5	1.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
33	80	Jun 28	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	85 (4)	Jul 4	NYM		CHC	W,2-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	88 (2)	Jul 7	NYM	@	NYY	W,3-0		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	90 (1)	Jul 12	NYM		BOS	W,4-2		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	93 (2)	Jul 15	NYM		TOR	W,6-2		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	97 (3)	Jul 19	NYM		FLA	L,3-8	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	99 (1)	Jul 21	NYM	@	PHI	W,6-3		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	100	Jul 22	NYM	@	PHI	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	102 (1)	Jul 25	NYM	@	FLA	W,5-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	105 (2)	Jul 28	NYM		PHI	W,4-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
43	106	Jul 29	NYM		PHI	W,6-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	108 (1)	Aug 1	NYM	@	HOU	W,8-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
45	109	Aug 2	NYM	@	HOU	L,3-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	111 (1)	Aug 4	NYM	@	ARI	W,4-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	113 (1)	Aug 7	NYM		MIL	W,3-0		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	116 (2)	Aug 10	NYM		STL	L,6-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	120 (3)	Aug 15	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
50	125 (4)	Aug 21	NYM		COL	W,5-2		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	128 (2)	Aug 24	NYM		SFG	W,4-3		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	132 (3)	Aug 28	NYM		PHI	L,6-9		5	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
53	143 (10)	Sep 8	NYM	@	FLA	W,9-7		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
54	145 (1)	Sep 17	NYM	@	PIT	W,4-1		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
55	148 (2)	Sep 21	NYM		ATL	W,3-2		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
56	150 (1)	Sep 23	NYM		ATL	L,4-5		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
57	153 (2)	Sep 27	NYM	@	MON	W,12-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
58	155 (1)	Sep 29	NYM	@	ATL	L,5-8	GF	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							58gm		53.1	1	7	1	9	0