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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Team Record in Appearances: 9-6

Days of Rest

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1999	NLDS g2	Oct 6	NYM	@	ARI	L,1-7	7-GF(8)		4	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.93	5					4	0	0	0	0		3	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.02	0.000	.34	0.00%	1.20	7b 123 1 out d5	8b end d 6
2	1999	NLDS g3	Oct 8	NYM		ARI	W,9-2	8-8		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	2.38	3					2	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.09	0.004	1.81	0.04%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a7	8t 3 out a7
3	1999	NLDS g4	Oct 9	NYM		ARI	W,4-3	10-GF(10)	W(1-0)	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	2.04	3					2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.86	0.145	41.51	1.80%	0.54	10t --- 0 out tie	10t end tie
4	1999	NLCS g3	Oct 15	NYM		ATL	L,0-1	8-8		5	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.00	2.88	2					1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.19	-0.021	24.79	-0.28%	-0.17	8t --- 0 out d1	8t -2- 1 out d1
5	1999	NLCS g5	Oct 17	NYM		ATL	W,4-3	8-9		1	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0.00	2.20	5					2	1	0	1	0		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.64	0.237	47.61	2.39%	1.00	8t 12- 2 out tie	9t 3 out tie
6	1999	NLCS g6	Oct 19	NYM	@	ATL	L,9-10	8-8	BS(1)	1	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.42	2.03	5					2	0	0	0	2		0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	-0.178	109.04	-4.42%	-0.45	8b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out tie
2000 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	2000	NLDS g2	Oct 5	NYM	@	SFG	W,5-4	10-GF(10)	S(1)	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.13	3	10	6	2	1	2	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.62	0.342	74.13	3.52%	0.91	10b 1-- 0 out a1	10b end a 1
8	2000	NLDS g3	Oct 7	NYM		SFG	W,3-2	9-9		1	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.13	4	16	9	2	2	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.81	0.145	58.84	1.69%	0.54	9t --- 0 out tie	9t 3 out tie
9	2000	NLCS g1	Oct 11	NYM	@	STL	W,6-2	8-8	H(1)	3	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00	1.13	4	16	10	4	0	1	2	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.78	0.060	20.25	1.01%	0.57	8b --- 0 out a3	8b 3 out a3
10	2000	NLCS g2	Oct 12	NYM	@	STL	W,6-5	8-8	H(2)	0	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	4.91	2.32	4	17	9	3	1	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.57	-0.096	66.04	-1.58%	-0.78	8b --- 0 out a2	8b -2- 2 out a1
11	2000	NLCS g4	Oct 15	NYM		STL	W,10-6	8-8		2	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3.86	2.71	5	15	10	3	2	2	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.43	0.026	13.72	0.46%	0.54	8t --- 0 out a4	8t 3 out a4
12	2000	WS g1	Oct 21	NYM	@	NYY	L,3-4	8-8	H(3)	5	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.18	2.78	4	15	9	4	0	0	4	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.03	0.155	158.44	5.22%	0.59	8b --- 0 out a1	8b 3 out a1
13	2000	WS g3	Oct 24	NYM		NYY	W,4-2	8-8	W(1-0)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.70	2.83	3	9	8	4	1	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.87	0.179	78.05	4.40%	0.93	8t 1-- 0 out tie	8t 3 out tie
14	2000	WS g4	Oct 25	NYM		NYY	L,2-3	8-8		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2.35	2.61	3	8	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.96	0.056	58.64	2.22%	0.54	8t --- 0 out d1	8t 3 out d1
15	2000	WS g5	Oct 26	NYM		NYY	L,2-4	9-GF		0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	2.63	1	6	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.59	0.016	21.17	0.38%	0.38	9t --3 2 out d2	9t end d 2
											14.1	11	3	3	3	10	0	0	1.88		54																			0

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