#38 Matt Franco, Second Base, 29 yrs, San Francisco Giants
Thursday, 11/2/1998 |
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| Matt Franco
8/19/1969
29
USA,CA,SANTA MONICA
6"2
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Second Base
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2.5 Stars
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$ 150,000
1998 (Possible Arbitration)
2 Year(s), 138 Days (482 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 138 Days (482 total Days)
3 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Talent | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
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1B : 5 (Range), .999 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 7 (Range), .997 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 2
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 9/23 | FLA | L 3-6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 9/24 | FLA | L 6-7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 9/25 | @ATL | L 2-6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 9/26 | @ATL | L 1-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | #2 | | |
| 9/28 | @COL | L 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 9/29 | STL | W 6-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #2 | | |
| 9/30 | SD | L 2-3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/1 | @HOU | L 4-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/3 | MON | W 7-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #7 | | |
| 10/5 | @COL | W 10-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #7 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 162 | 622 | 129 | 25 | 7 | 27 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 105 | .207 | .299 | .400 | .700 | .646 | .193 |
| Projected | 162 | 622 | 129 | 25 | 7 | 27 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 105 | .207 | .299 | .400 | .700 | .646 | .193 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 162 | 715 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 249 | 59 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 74.0 | 3.8 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 138 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .227 | .290 | .517 |
| vs. RHP | 484 | 109 | 22 | 6 | 22 | 58 | 65 | 67 | 76 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .225 | .319 | .432 | .751 |
| Close/Late | 65 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .215 | .308 | .446 | .754 |
| Scoring Position | 126 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 0 | 20 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .190 | .294 | .349 | .643 |
| Pinch Hitting | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 81 | 318 | 67 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 43 | 41 | 34 | 48 | .211 | .284 | .399 | .683 |
| Road | 81 | 304 | 62 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 31 | 38 | 48 | 57 | .204 | .309 | .401 | .711 |
| March/April | 25 | 100 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 17 | .250 | .312 | .430 | .742 |
| May | 29 | 108 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 20 | .213 | .285 | .380 | .664 |
| June | 27 | 103 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 22 | .194 | .276 | .340 | .616 |
| July | 23 | 85 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 18 | .141 | .253 | .365 | .617 |
| August | 27 | 107 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 12 | .290 | .373 | .645 | 1.018 |
| Sept/Oct | 31 | 119 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 21 | 16 | .151 | .275 | .252 | .527 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1996 | 105 | 356 | 103 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 47 | 31 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .325 | .399 | .723 | SF |
| 1997 | 155 | 609 | 165 | 31 | 4 | 20 | 79 | 92 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 72 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .334 | .433 | .767 | SF |
| 1998 | 162 | 622 | 129 | 25 | 7 | 27 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 1 | 3 | 105 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .299 | .400 | .700 | SF |
| Total | 422 | 1587 | 397 | 77 | 11 | 53 | 200 | 202 | 159 | 2 | 7 | 209 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .318 | .413 | .731 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1995, A | 36 | 135 | 49 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 4 | .363 | .429 | .452 | .881 |
| 1995, AA | 80 | 336 | 118 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 54 | 22 | 46 | 0 | 3 | .351 | .388 | .527 | .915 |
| 1995, AAA | 22 | 77 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .455 | .506 | .688 | 1.194 |
| 1996, AAA | 43 | 153 | 43 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 4 | .281 | .327 | .471 | .798 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 162 | 162 | 299 | 654 | 128 | 969 | 16 | .983 | 1431.0 | 6.09 | | | | |
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Drafted in 2nd round, 45th overall pick, by San Francisco in 1995...
Had first career hit on 5/21/1996, off Tim Belcher (CIN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/21/1996, off Tim Belcher (CIN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 7/13/1996...
Injured on 7/22/1996 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 5/7/1997...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1997, hitting .577 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Second Base in 1997...
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