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.

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)

2003 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	54 (53)	May 30	NYM		ATL	L,2-5		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
2	58 (3)	Jun 5 (2)	NYM		MIL	L,3-5		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
3	60 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	NYM		SEA	L,1-13	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	62 (1)	Jun 10	NYM	@	TEX	L,7-9		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	64 (1)	Jun 12	NYM	@	TEX	W,11-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	71 (6)	Jun 19	NYM	@	FLA	L,1-5	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	73 (1)	Jun 22	NYM		NYY	L,3-7		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	76 (2)	Jun 26	NYM		FLA	L,1-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	77	Jun 27	NYM	@	NYY	L,4-6		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	80 (2)	Jun 29	NYM	@	NYY	L,3-5		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	83 (2)	Jul 2	NYM		MON	L,4-11	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
12	84	Jul 4	NYM	@	CIN	W,7-2		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	90 (5)	Jul 10	NYM		PHI	L,2-7		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	92 (1)	Jul 12	NYM		PHI	L,2-4		11	1.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
15	94 (1)	Jul 17	NYM	@	ATL	L,2-3	GF	5	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	98 (3)	Jul 21	NYM	@	PHI	W,8-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	99	Jul 22	NYM	@	PHI	W,7-5		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	103 (3)	Jul 26	NYM		CIN	L,3-8	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	105 (1)	Jul 28	NYM		MIL	L,2-4	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	106	Jul 29	NYM		MIL	L,3-6		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	109 (2)	Aug 1	NYM		STL	L,2-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	113 (3)	Aug 6	NYM	@	HOU	L,1-11		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	115 (1)	Aug 8	NYM	@	ARI	W,3-1		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	116	Aug 9	NYM	@	ARI	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	121 (4)	Aug 16	NYM		COL	W,13-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	125 (3)	Aug 20	NYM	@	SDP	L,1-2		6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	129 (3)	Aug 24	NYM	@	LAD	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	130	Aug 26	NYM	@	ATL	W,6-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	131	Aug 27	NYM	@	ATL	L,1-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	133 (1)	Aug 29	NYM		PHI	L,0-7		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	135 (1)	Aug 31	NYM		PHI	L,1-4		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	139 (3)	Sep 4	NYM	@	PHI	L,5-6		6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	142 (2)	Sep 7	NYM	@	PHI	L,4-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	145 (2)	Sep 10	NYM		FLA	L,3-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	148 (2)	Sep 14	NYM	@	MON	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
36	154 (5)	Sep 20	NYM		MON	L,3-4		4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	155	Sep 21	NYM		MON	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	157 (1)	Sep 24	NYM		PIT	W,5-3		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		34.1	1	9	0	10	0