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John Franco

Full name John Anthony Franco
Born September 17, 1960, Brooklyn, New York
First Game: April 24, 1984; Final Game: July 1, 2005
Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 10" Weight: 170
Related to Joe Pignatano
Named NL Fireman of the Year by The Sporting News (1988, 1990 and 1994)
Named NL Rolaids Relief Man of the Year (1988 and 1990)
Ejections: 1986 (1), 1988 (1), 1996 (2), 2004 (1). Total: 5
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                           Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
1984 CIN N    Daily Splits   54     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1984 CIN N
1985 CIN N    Daily Splits   67     6    1    2   0   0   0    1    0   0    0   0   2   0   0   1   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333   0.0 1985 CIN N
1986 CIN N    Daily Splits   74     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1986 CIN N
1987 CIN N    Daily Splits   68     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1987 CIN N
1988 CIN N    Daily Splits   70     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1988 CIN N
1989 CIN N    Daily Splits   60     3    1    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .333   0.0 1989 CIN N
1990 NY  N    Daily Splits   55     5    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1990 NY  N
1991 NY  N    Daily Splits   52     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1991 NY  N
1992 NY  N    Daily Splits   31     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1992 NY  N
1993 NY  N    Daily Splits   35     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1993 NY  N
1994 NY  N    Daily Splits   47     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1994 NY  N
1995 NY  N                   48     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1995 NY  N
1996 NY  N    Daily Splits   51     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1996 NY  N
1997 NY  N                   59     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1997 NY  N
1998 NY  N    Daily Splits   61     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 1998 NY  N
1999 NY  N                   46     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N    Daily Splits   62     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 2000 NY  N
2001 NY  N                   58     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2001 NY  N
2003 NY  N                   38     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2003 NY  N
2004 NY  N                   52     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2004 NY  N
2005 HOU N                   31     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 2005 HOU N
Total    (21 Years) Splits 1119    34    2    3   0   0   0    1    0   0   14   0   3   0   0   1   0    0   0  .088  .088  .088   0.0 Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Year Team
           Division Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1999 NY  N                    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N                    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2000 NY  N
Total    ( 2 Years)           5     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
League Championship Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1999 NY  N                    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N                    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2000 NY  N
Total    ( 2 Years)           6     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
              World Series Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
2000 NY  N                    4     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 2000 NY  N
             All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team
1987 NL                       1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1987 NL   
1990 NL                       1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - 1990 NL   
Total    ( 2 Years)           2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     - Total
Year Team                     G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG Year Team

                             Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
1984 CIN N    Daily Splits   54   0   0   0  30   4   79.1   74   335   3   28   23   36   4   55   4   4   2   2   0  10   1   8   5   6   2   2.61     -   0.9 1984 CIN N
1985 CIN N    Daily Splits   67   0   0   0  33  12   99     83   407   5   27   24   40   8   61  11   1   4   1   0  10   3   8   3  12   3   2.18     -   3.0 1985 CIN N
1986 CIN N    Daily Splits   74   0   0   0  52  29  101     90   429   7   40   33   44  12   84   8   3   4   2   2  10   1   8   7   6   6   2.94     -   1.5 1986 CIN N
1987 CIN N    Daily Splits   68   0   0   0  60  32   82     76   344   6   26   23   27   6   61   5   2   1   0   0  13   0   8   8   8   5   2.52     -   2.9 1987 CIN N
1988 CIN N    Daily Splits   70   0   0   0  61  39   86     60   336   3   18   15   27   3   46   5   1   1   0   2   4   0   8   6   6   6   1.57     -   4.0 1988 CIN N
1989 CIN N    Daily Splits   60   0   0   0  50  32   80.2   77   345   3   35   28   36   8   60   7   3   3   0   2   7   0   8   4   4   8   3.12     -   0.7 1989 CIN N
1990 NY  N    Daily Splits   55   0   0   0  48  33   67.2   66   287   4   22   19   21   2   56   3   1   7   0   2  11   1   5   5   5   3   2.53     -   1.9 1990 NY  N
1991 NY  N    Daily Splits   52   0   0   0  48  30   55.1   61   247   2   27   18   18   4   45   3   0   6   1   0   8   3   6  13   5   9   2.93     -   0.4 1991 NY  N
1992 NY  N    Daily Splits   31   0   0   0  30  15   33     24   128   1    6    6   11   2   20   0   2   0   0   0   6   1   6   3   6   2   1.64     -   1.7 1992 NY  N
1993 NY  N    Daily Splits   35   0   0   0  30  10   36.1   46   172   6   24   21   19   3   29   4   1   5   1   0   4   0   2   3   4   3   5.20     -  -0.9 1993 NY  N
1994 NY  N    Daily Splits   47   0   0   0  43  30   50     47   216   2   20   15   19   0   42   2   1   1   1   0   7   1   6   6   1   4   2.70     -   1.3 1994 NY  N
1995 NY  N    Daily Splits   48   0   0   0  41  29   51.2   48   213   4   17   14   17   2   41   4   1   0   0   0  11   0   6   2   5   3   2.44     -   1.8 1995 NY  N
1996 NY  N    Daily Splits   51   0   0   0  44  28   54     54   235   2   15   11   21   0   48   6   0   2   0   0   4   0   4   4   4   3   1.83     -   2.6 1996 NY  N
1997 NY  N    Daily Splits   59   0   0   0  53  36   60     49   244   3   18   17   20   2   53   5   1   6   1   0  11   0   9   4   5   3   2.55     -   2.2 1997 NY  N
1998 NY  N    Daily Splits   61   0   0   0  54  38   64.2   66   289   4   28   26   29   7   59   4   5   2   4   0   8   2   6   6   0   8   3.62     -   0.8 1998 NY  N
1999 NY  N    Daily Splits   46   0   0   0  34  19   40.2   40   182   1   14   13   19   1   41   3   1   0   2   0   9   1   2   2   0   2   2.88     -   0.8 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N    Daily Splits   62   0   0   0  14   4   55.2   46   239   6   24   21   26   6   56   3   0   2   2   0   4   0   3   2   5   4   3.40     -   0.9 2000 NY  N
2001 NY  N    Daily Splits   58   0   0   0  16   2   53.1   55   232   8   25   24   19   2   50   2   1   4   2   1   7   1   4   3   6   2   4.05     -   0.1 2001 NY  N
2003 NY  N    Daily Splits   38   0   0   0  13   2   34.1   35   148   5   11   10   13   2   16   1   1   2   1   0   6   0   5   4   0   3   2.62     -   0.6 2003 NY  N
2004 NY  N    Daily Splits   52   0   0   0  16   0   46     46   207   6   28   27   24   2   36   2   2   2   1   0   7   2   4   2   2   7   5.28     -  -0.7 2004 NY  N
2005 HOU N    Daily Splits   31   0   0   0   4   0   15     23    77   0   13   12    9   2   16   0   0   0   1   0   4   0   0   0   0   1   7.20     -  -0.3 2005 HOU N
Total    (21 Years) Splits 1119   0   0   0 774 424 1245.2 1166  5312  81  466  400  495  78  975  82  31  54  22   9 161  17 116  92  90  87   2.89     -  26.2 Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Year Team
             Division Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1999 NY  N    Daily Splits    3   0   0   0   2   0    3.2    1    11   0    0    0    0   0    2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0.00     - 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N    Daily Splits    2   0   0   0   1   1    2      1     7   0    0    0    0   0    2   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - 2000 NY  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    5   0   0   0   3   1    5.2    2    18   0    0    0    0   0    4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   0   0.00     - Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
  League Championship Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1999 NY  N    Daily Splits    3   0   0   0   0   0    2.2    3    12   0    1    1    1   0    3   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   3.38     - 1999 NY  N
2000 NY  N    Daily Splits    3   0   0   0   0   0    2.2    3    13   0    2    2    2   0    2   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   6.75     - 2000 NY  N
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    6   0   0   0   0   0    5.1    6    25   0    3    3    3   0    5   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   5.06     - Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
                World Series Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
2000 NY  N    Daily Splits    4   0   0   0   1   0    3.1    3    11   0    0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   2   0   1   0   0.00     - 2000 NY  N
               All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team
1987 NL       Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   0   0    0.2    0     2   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - 1987 NL   
1990 NL       Daily Splits    1   0   0   0   1   0    1      0     3   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - 1990 NL   
Total    ( 2 Years) Splits    2   0   0   0   1   0    1.2    0     5   0    0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0.00     - Total
Year Team                     G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS Year Team

                           Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1984 CIN N Daily Splits   P   54    0    0    79.1     5   15    0    0   0    1    7    9    1 1.000
1985 CIN N Daily Splits   P   67    0    0    99       9   21    1    1   0    0    4    5    2  .968
1986 CIN N Daily Splits   P   74    0    0   101       6   22    4    2   0    2    4    5    0  .875
1987 CIN N Daily Splits   P   68    0    0    82       4    7    0    0   0    1    4    3    0 1.000
1988 CIN N Daily Splits   P   70    0    0    86       3   18    1    1   0    0    1    4    2  .955
1989 CIN N Daily Splits   P   60    0    0    80.2     2   19    1    1   0    2    2    3    1  .955
1990 NY  N Daily Splits   P   55    0    0    67.2     4   13    1    0   0    3    6    1    1  .944
1991 NY  N Daily Splits   P   52    0    0    55.1     3   10    1    1   0    0    4    2    0  .929
1992 NY  N Daily Splits   P   31    0    0    33       2   12    0    2   0    0    2    3    0 1.000
1993 NY  N Daily Splits   P   35    0    0    36.1     3    9    0    0   0    0    4    0    1 1.000
1994 NY  N Daily Splits   P   47    0    0    50       4    7    0    1   0    0    1    1    1 1.000
1995 NY  N Daily Splits   P   48    0    0    51.2     2    9    0    1   0    0    1    1    1 1.000
1996 NY  N Daily Splits   P   51    0    0    54       1    8    0    0   0    0    1    1    1 1.000
1997 NY  N Daily Splits   P   59    0    0    60       4   14    0    1   0    3    2    0    1 1.000
1998 NY  N Daily Splits   P   61    0    0    64.2     4   16    0    2   0    1    2    1    1 1.000
1999 NY  N Daily Splits   P   46    0    0    40.2     4    4    0    0   0    1   10    0    0 1.000
2000 NY  N Daily Splits   P   62    0    0    55.2     1    8    1    0   0    1    7    1    1  .900
2001 NY  N Daily Splits   P   58    0    0    53.1     1    7    1    0   0    0    2    1    1  .889
2003 NY  N Daily Splits   P   38    0    0    34.1     1    9    0    0   0    0    2    1    1 1.000
2004 NY  N Daily Splits   P   52    0    0    46       0    6    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
2005 HOU N Daily Splits   P   31    0    0    15       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    1    0     -
Total (21 Years) Splits   P 1119    0    0  1245.2    63  234   11   13   0   15   67   43   16  .964
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
           Division Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1999 NY  N Daily Splits   P    3    0    0     3.2     1    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
2000 NY  N Daily Splits   P    2    0    0     2       0    1    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Total ( 2 Years) Splits   P    5    0    0     5.2     1    2    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
League Championship Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1999 NY  N Daily Splits   P    3    0    0     2.2     0    2    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
2000 NY  N Daily Splits   P    3    0    0     2.2     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
Total ( 2 Years) Splits   P    6    0    0     5.1     0    2    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
              World Series Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
2000 NY  N Daily Splits   P    4    0    0     3.1     1    0    0    1   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
             All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG
1987 NL    Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     0.2     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
1990 NL    Daily Splits   P    1    0    0     1       0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
Total ( 2 Years) Splits   P    2    0    0     1.2     0    0    0    0   0    0    0    0    0     -
Year Team               POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG

Ejection Information

Date                Team   Umpire              Reason
 6-10-1986     BOX  CIN N  Harry Wendelstedt   Call at HP (Bumped umpire)
 8- 1-1988     BOX  CIN N  Terry Tata          Balk call
 5-11-1996     BOX  NY  N  Greg Bonin          Bench-clearing brawl
 9- 1-1996     BOX  NY  N  Larry Poncino       Balls and strikes
 7-26-2004     BOX  NY  N  Jim Wolf            Intentional HBP

Transaction Information

Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 8,
1981 - signed June 9, 1981).

Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Brett Wise to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for
Rafael Landestoy (May 9, 1983).

Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Don Brown to New York Mets in exchange for Randy
Myers and Kip Gross (December 6, 1989).

Granted free agency (October 18, 1994).

Signed by New York Mets (April 5, 1995).

Granted free agency (October 31, 2000).

Signed by New York Mets (November 25, 2000).

Granted free agency (October 27, 2003).

Signed by New York Mets (December 18, 2003).

Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).

Signed by Houston Astros (January 23, 2005).

Released by Houston Astros (July 2, 2005).
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