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Ultimate Mets Database - Matt Franco
Matt Franco
Ultimate Mets Database popularity ranking: 166 of 1271 players
Matthew Neil Franco
Born: August 19, 1969 at Santa Monica, Cal.
Throws: Right Bats: Left
Height: 6.02 Weight: 200
Matt Franco has been the most popular Ultimate Mets Database daily lookup 10 times, most recently on September 23, 2021.
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Matt Franco also played for the following teams:
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Chicago Cubs 1995; Atlanta Braves 2002, 2003.
Traded by the
Chicago Cubs to the
New York Mets in exchange for
Chris DeWitt on April 8, 1996.
Granted free agency on December 21, 2000.
On disabled list:
- from June 29, 1998 to July 14, 1998 (non-displaced fracture of fourth toe of right foot)
Click the icon to see a graph of Matt Franco's batting, slugging, and on base percentages
Batting Record with New York Mets
|
Year |
G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | SH | SF | TB | Avg. | Slg. | OBP |
1996
|
14 |
31 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .194 | .323 | .235 |
1997
|
112 |
163 | 21 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | .276 | .399 | .330 |
1998
|
103 |
161 | 20 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 58 | .273 | .360 | .366 |
1999
|
122 |
132 | 18 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48 | .235 | .364 | .366 |
2000
|
101 |
134 | 9 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 42 | .239 | .313 | .340 |
5 years
|
452 |
621 | 71 | 158 | 22 | 2 | 13 | 71 | 86 | 16 | 97 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 223 | .254 | .359 | .345 |
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Division Series Record
|
Year |
G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | SH | SF | TB | Avg. | Slg. | OBP |
1999
|
1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 1.000 |
1 year |
1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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League Championship Series Record
|
Year |
G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | SH | SF | TB | Avg. | Slg. | OBP |
1999
|
5 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .500 | 1.000 | .667 |
2000
|
2 |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
2 years
|
7 |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .400 | .333 |
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World Series Record
|
Year |
G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | SB | CS | SH | SF | TB | Avg. | Slg. | OBP |
2000
|
1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
1 year |
1 |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Games played by position
1996: Third Base 8, First Base 2
1997: Third Base 39, First Base 13, Designated Hitter 1, Left Field 1, Outfield 1
1998: Third Base 13, Outfield 13, Left Field 12, First Base 11, Designated Hitter 2, Right Field 1
1999: First Base 19, Outfield 18, Left Field 15, Third Base 12, Designated Hitter 4, Right Field 3, Pitcher 2
2000: First Base 28, Third Base 22, Left Field 3, Outfield 3, Designated Hitter 2, Second Base 1
Lineup Analysis
Number of games in each batting order position in games in which Matt Franco was in the starting lineup.
Year |
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9th |
1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1997 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
1998 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
1999 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Totals | 0 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 0 |
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