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John Anthony Franco (born September 17, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left-handed relief pitcher between 1984 and 2005. Franco established himself as an All-Star player with the Cincinnati Reds before spending the majority of his career with the New York Mets.
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- September 17, 1960
John Anthony Franco. Born: 9/17/1960 in Brooklyn, NY. Draft: 1981, Los Angeles Dodgers, Round: 5, Overall Pick: 125. College: St. John's (NY) Debut: 4/24/1984. Relationship (s): father of J.J. Franco. View More Bio Info +. Batting. Pitching.
28 lug 2015 · Brooklyn boy John Franco grew up watching the New York Mets at old Shea Stadium, which became his home park for 14 of 21 seasons in the majors. There the pitcher entered games to the ringing chords of Chuck Berry’s “Johnny B. Goode.”. Franco was good – he had to be, to play until the age of 44.
30 mar 2024 · John joins us for his now second appearance on the show to talk about his upbringing, career in the MLB, and we even talk about how he got absolutely SNUBBED on the Hall Of Fame Ballot. We are ...
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John Franco is one of the most beloved Mets of all time. The longest-serving pitcher in team history, his 14 years in a Mets uniform are surpassed only by first baseman Ed Kranepool. A Brooklyn native, Franco holds the Mets career record for saves and appearances.
22 apr 2021 · On this date 25 years ago, John Franco cemented his place in MLB history. The Brooklynite became the first left-handed pitcher to rack up 300 career saves by pitching a scoreless ninth inning to secure the Mets‘ 3-2 victory over the Montreal Expos.
