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.

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2004 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	NYM	@	ATL	L,10-18		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3	Apr 8	NYM	@	ATL	L,8-10		9	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	5 (1)	Apr 10	NYM	@	MON	L,0-1	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	8 (2)	Apr 14	NYM		ATL	L,1-6		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	12 (3)	Apr 18	NYM		PIT	L,1-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	13	Apr 19	NYM		MON	W,4-1		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	14	Apr 20	NYM		MON	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	16 (1)	Apr 22	NYM		MON	W,3-2		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	20 (3)	Apr 27	NYM	@	LAD	W,9-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	21	Apr 28	NYM	@	LAD	L,2-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	24 (2)	May 1	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-3		6	0.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
12	27 (2)	May 5	NYM		SFG	W,8-2		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	30 (2)	May 8	NYM		MIL	L,4-6		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	31	May 9	NYM		MIL	W,6-5		7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	35 (3)	May 13	NYM	@	ARI	W,7-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	37 (1)	May 15	NYM	@	HOU	L,4-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	41 (3)	May 20	NYM		STL	L,4-11		3	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
18	42	May 21	NYM		COL	W,9-7		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	43	May 22	NYM		COL	W,5-4		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	45 (1)	May 25	NYM		PHI	W,5-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	46	May 26	NYM		PHI	L,4-7		2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	48 (1)	May 29	NYM	@	FLA	L,2-3		4	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	52 (3)	Jun 2	NYM	@	PHI	W,5-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	54 (1)	Jun 4	NYM		FLA	L,1-5	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	55	Jun 5	NYM		FLA	L,6-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	59 (3)	Jun 10	NYM	@	MIN	L,2-3		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	63 (3)	Jun 15	NYM		CLE	W,7-2		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	65 (1)	Jun 17	NYM		CLE	W,6-2		5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	67 (1)	Jun 19	NYM		DET	W,4-3		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	69 (1)	Jun 22	NYM		CIN	W,7-4		7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	70	Jun 23	NYM		CIN	L,4-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	74 (3)	Jun 27 (2)	NYM	@	NYY	L,6-11	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	75	Jun 29	NYM	@	CIN	W,7-5		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	79 (3)	Jul 3	NYM		NYY	W,10-9	GF	4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	81 (1)	Jul 5	NYM	@	PHI	L,5-6		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	84 (2)	Jul 8	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5	GF	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	85	Jul 9	NYM	@	FLA	W,6-3		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	89 (3)	Jul 16	NYM		PHI	L,1-5		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	91 (1)	Jul 18	NYM		PHI	W,6-1		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	92	Jul 19	NYM		FLA	L,5-6		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	93	Jul 20	NYM		FLA	L,7-9		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
42	95 (1)	Jul 22	NYM		MON	L,1-4		5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
43	96	Jul 24	NYM		ATL	L,2-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
44	98 (1)	Jul 26	NYM	@	MON	L,10-19		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
45	107 (8)	Aug 5	NYM	@	MIL	W,11-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
46	123 (15)	Aug 23	NYM		SDP	L,4-9		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
47	125 (1)	Aug 25	NYM		SDP	L,0-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
48	127 (1)	Aug 27	NYM		LAD	W,9-2	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
49	129 (1)	Aug 29	NYM		LAD	L,2-10	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
50	133 (3)	Sep 2	NYM		FLA	L,6-9	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
51	135 (1)	Sep 4	NYM	@	PHI	L,0-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
52	162 (26)	Oct 3	NYM		MON	W,8-1		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							52gm		46.0	0	6	0	6	0