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1B Matt Franco #10
Age: 27 | Bats: L | Throws: R
07/14/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
1B MATT FRANCO #10 - AGE: 27 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
94 365 80 9 0 5 39 36 86 .219 .293 .285 0 -1.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 13 12 14 13
Gap 10 8 11 10
Power 8 7 9 9
Eye 13 11 13 13
Avoid K's 13 12 14 13
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 6 5
Errors: - 5 7
Arm: - 9 9
Turn DP: - 6 -
Ability: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 3
1st Base: 9 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 2
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 2
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 8
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
07/13/1997 NYM Win, 3-1 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
07/12/1997 NYM Win, 4-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
07/11/1997 NYM Loss, 2-5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/09/1997 WAS Loss, 1-3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08/1997 WAS Loss, 1-4 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
07/07/1997 WAS Loss, 3-4 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 0
07/06/1997 @ DET Win, 3-2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/05/1997 @ DET Loss, 1-5 2 0 1 0 0 2 0 0
07/04/1997 @ DET Loss, 5-6 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
07/03/1997 @ WAS Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Birthday:08/19/1969
Born in:Santa Monica, CA
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Drafted:1994, 13th Pick in Round 4
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 94 365 80 9 0 5 39 31 36 86 .219 .293 .285 .578 .256 .066 68
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 406 3 0 0 5 0 2 104 14 0 0 0.0 32.3 2.99 -1.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   140 31 3 0 1 10 10 9 29 0 0 0 .221 .268 .264 .533
Versus Right   225 49 6 0 4 29 21 27 57 2 0 3 .218 .307 .298 .605
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   24 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 .292 .320 .292 .612
April   106 22 2 0 2 14 6 6 22 1 0 1 .208 .254 .283 .537
May   109 22 1 0 1 11 6 14 27 1 0 1 .202 .296 .239 .535
June   102 21 4 0 2 10 15 11 30 0 0 1 .206 .289 .304 .593
July   48 15 2 0 0 4 4 5 7 0 0 0 .313 .377 .354 .732
Last Year   265 47 9 0 4 22 25 29 64 4 0 0 .177 .255 .257 .512
2 Years Ago   22 8 0 0 1 5 2 2 6 0 0 0 .364 .417 .500 .917
Career   652 135 18 0 10 66 58 67 156 6 0 3 .207 .282 .281 .562
Home   172 41 3 0 3 16 14 13 33 1 0 2 .238 .298 .308 .606
Road   193 39 6 0 2 23 17 23 53 1 0 1 .202 .289 .264 .553
Grass   302 65 7 0 5 32 27 32 68 1 0 3 .215 .296 .288 .584
Turf   63 15 2 0 0 7 4 4 18 1 0 0 .238 .279 .270 .549
Day   164 30 3 0 1 19 14 20 43 2 0 1 .183 .273 .220 .492
Night   201 50 6 0 4 20 17 16 43 0 0 2 .249 .311 .338 .649
As Starter   365 80 9 0 5 39 31 36 86 2 0 3 .219 .293 .285 .578
Close/Late   81 22 2 0 0 4 1 4 16 0 0 1 .272 .314 .296 .610
Inning 1-3   118 25 1 0 3 17 10 15 33 1 0 1 .212 .304 .297 .600
Inning 4-6   131 27 3 0 1 11 16 12 32 1 0 1 .206 .276 .252 .528
Inning 7-9   110 27 5 0 1 11 5 9 21 0 0 0 .245 .303 .318 .621
Extra Innings   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .286 .167 .452
0 Outs   115 19 2 0 1 5 9 11 28 0 0 1 .165 .244 .209 .453
1 Outs   120 29 2 0 2 20 13 10 27 2 0 0 .242 .295 .308 .604
2 Outs   130 32 5 0 2 14 9 15 31 0 0 2 .246 .333 .331 .664
Scoring Position   110 21 2 0 2 33 10 12 27 2 0 0 .191 .266 .264 .530
Bases Empty   195 43 5 0 1 1 15 19 47 0 0 2 .221 .296 .262 .558
Runner on 1st   60 16 2 0 2 5 6 5 12 0 0 1 .267 .333 .400 .733
Runner on 2nd   43 6 1 0 1 6 2 5 11 0 0 0 .140 .229 .233 .462
Runner on 3rd   13 4 0 0 1 7 3 0 5 2 0 0 .308 .267 .538 .805
Runner on 1st & 2nd   26 4 0 0 0 2 2 4 5 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
Runner on 1st & 3rd   13 2 0 0 0 5 2 2 3 0 0 0 .154 .267 .154 .421
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   10 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Bases Loaded   5 3 1 0 0 7 1 1 2 0 0 0 .600 .667 .800 1.467
Two Strikes   194 27 5 0 2 10 11 14 86 1 0 0 .139 .196 .196 .392
First Pitch   34 11 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 .324 .343 .324 .666
Count 0-1   29 10 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 .345 .333 .345 .678
Count 0-2   36 7 0 0 1 3 2 0 23 0 0 0 .194 .194 .278 .472
Count 1-0   27 7 0 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .259 .286 .370 .656
Count 1-1   28 10 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 1 .357 .379 .500 .879
Count 1-2   66 6 1 0 0 1 1 0 33 0 0 0 .091 .091 .106 .197
Count 2-0   11 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .455 .818
Count 2-1   31 7 1 0 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226 .226 .355 .581
Count 2-2   62 10 2 0 1 3 5 0 23 0 0 0 .161 .161 .242 .403
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   11 4 1 0 0 3 7 12 0 0 0 0 .364 .696 .455 1.150
Full Count   30 4 2 0 0 3 3 14 7 1 0 0 .133 .400 .200 .600
Behind in Count   131 23 1 0 1 11 4 0 56 1 0 0 .176 .174 .206 .380
Ahead in Count   80 22 3 0 2 15 16 22 0 0 0 1 .275 .437 .388 .824
Batting 4th   365 80 9 0 5 39 31 36 86 2 0 3 .219 .293 .285 .578
Low Leverage   125 28 6 0 1 10 13 16 28 0 0 1 .224 .317 .296 .613
Medium Leverage   168 38 2 0 4 20 14 13 40 2 0 1 .226 .283 .310 .592
High Leverage   72 14 1 0 0 9 4 7 18 0 0 1 .194 .275 .208 .483
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Baltimore - DBL 25 6 22 8 0 0 1 5 2 2 0 0 6 0 0 .364 .417 .500 .917 167 156 0.2
1996 Baltimore - DBL 26 82 265 47 9 0 4 22 25 29 0 4 64 1 0 .177 .255 .257 .512 45 48 -3.3
1997 Baltimore - DBL 27 94 365 80 9 0 5 39 31 36 3 2 86 0 0 .219 .293 .285 .578 64 68 -1.1
Total DBL 182 652 135 18 0 10 66 58 67 3 6 156 1 0 .207 .282 .281 .562 60 62 -4.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1995 Rochester - AAA 25 121 485 163 26 4 9 65 56 53 1 8 75 0 0 .336 .397 .462 .859 128 132 0.0
Total HBL 121 485 163 26 4 9 65 56 53 1 8 75 0 0 .336 .397 .462 .859 128 132
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1995 Baltimore - DBL 1B 1 1 6 0 1 6 0 1.000 8.0 6.75 -0.4 .709
1995 Rochester - AAA 1B 118 118 782 61 83 852 9 .989 1037.0 7.32 -1.5 .999
1995 Rochester - AAA 3B 3 3 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 +0.4 1.110
1996 Baltimore - DBL C 31 31 204 14 5 223 5 .978 272.0 7.21 -24.3 .780 87 57 4 7.0
1996 Baltimore - DBL 1B 43 41 312 14 21 330 4 .988 360.1 8.14 -0.2 .973
1996 Baltimore - DBL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 .985
1997 Baltimore - DBL 1B 94 94 732 34 56 775 9 .988 837.0 8.24 -2.3 .955
TOTAL C 31 31 204 14 5 223 5 .978 272.0 7.21 -24.3 .780 87 57 4 7.0
TOTAL 1B 256 254 1832 109 161 1963 22 .989 2242.1 7.79 -4.3 .977
TOTAL 3B 3 3 1 6 1 7 0 1.000 25.0 2.52 +0.4 1.110
TOTAL LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 .985
PLAYER HISTORY
12/30/1994 Drafted in the 1994 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 85th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 12 (13); Power: 8 (10); Eye: 11 (12).
03/27/1995 Named the #96 prospect in the DBL
05/25/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Hugg Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 11 (12).
10/29/1996 Injured (Hyperextended knee), out for 4 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 13 (13); Power: 8 (9); Eye: 13 (13).
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