#19 John Franco, Closer, 30 yrs, Oceanside Cardinals
Thursday, 10/23/2007
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John Franco

9/17/1977
30
USA,NY,Brooklyn
5"10
185

Closer
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L
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,392,857
2010
7 Year(s), 50 Days (1254 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s)
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall90728987-90 Mph
Versus LHB957889 
Versus RHB897089 
Talent935393 
Pitching Ratings
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24
49
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall7216140
Versus LHP6216140
Versus RHP7216140
Talent1313131333
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8
16
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 16 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
9/6CABW 4-1 010000     
9/10MOTL 7-8 0.100001     
9/14HOUW 3-2 1.100003     
9/15@UTAL 3-6 121101     
9/21@LAFL 2-10 132201     
9/23@ZZYW 6-4 0.121101     
10/1PORL 7-8 0.110000     
10/2PORW 6-5 210010     
10/4@OROL 0-3 121110     
10/12@OROL 7-9 1.264411     

Pitching Stats 2007

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall5804304.1758.155302718600.000.0
Projected5804304.1758.05530271860     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 161.0582111.38.59.32.823626.113538.53.16
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB90204011212522000.222.263.300.563
vs. RHB1343592317181338000.261.324.425.750
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home2902104.1135.02916161336
Road2902204.2423.1261411524
Postseason400009.005.0105531
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April1100106.5511.012108615
May1001003.869.184429
June1001001.8010.0832110
July900204.9111.01166510
August1102001.6411.062227
Sept./Oct.700007.506.0105529

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19845406242.6179.17402303655001.39.000 CIN
1985670123122.1899.08302404061001.24.000 CIN
198674066292.94101.09003304484001.33.000 CIN
198768085322.5282.07602302761001.26.000 CIN
20075804304.1758.155302741860001.25.319 OCE
Total32103619772.79419.2378301304165321001.29.000 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
2007400009.005.010553100
Total400009.005.010553100

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19845430000000200.000.000.000.000 CIN
19856762000110000.333.333.333.667 CIN
19867440000000000.000.000.000.000 CIN
19876820000000100.000.000.000.000 CIN
Total321152000110300.133.133.133.267 

Fielding Stats 2007

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher580090901.00058.11.39    

Player History

Drafted in 15th round, 425th overall pick, by St. Louis in 2005...
Drafted in 15th round, 425th overall pick, by Seattle in 2006...
Traded from Seattle to Syracuse on 6/16/2006 (Going to SYR: P Silver King, P Doug Jones, P John Franco. Going to SEA: P Andy Messersmith, P Dazzy Vance, P Rube Waddell)...
Drafted in 16th round, 468th overall pick, by Seattle in 2006...
Drafted in 14th round, 404th overall pick, by Oceanside in 2007...
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