Retired
Julio Franco
Birthdate:
Aug. 23, 1958 (73 y, 1 m, 13 d)Born In:
Hato Mayor, HAT, DOMNationality:
Dominican
Position:
SSBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/165
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1991 | None (MLB) |
| 1990 | None (MLB) | |
| 1989 | None (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1994 - DH | None (MLB) |
| 1991 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1990 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1989 - 2B | None (MLB) | |
| 1988 - 2B | None (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 6 | 15.4 | 25.8 |
| Grey Ink | 70 | 111.0 | 148.4 |
| HoF Standard | 50 | 46.6 | 45.2 |
| WAR | 44.2 | 50.9 | 58.5 |
| WAR7 | 29.7 | 33.8 | 38.0 |
| JAWS | 37.0 | 42.4 | 48.3 |
Similar Players (SS)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Alan Trammell R | 909 |
| Barry Larkin R | 890 |
| Michael Young R | 874 |
| Edgar Renteria R | 864 |
| Joe Cronin R | 852 |
| Roberto Alomar R | 851 |
| Luke Appling R | 845 |
| Xander Bogaerts | 836 |
| Dave Concepcion R | 828 |
| Lou Whitaker R | 826 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 158 | 7 |
| 1994 | 112 | 5 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 708 | 4 |
| 1985 | 694 | 9 |
| 1994 | 500 | 9 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 658 | 1 |
| 1984 | 658 | 1 |
| 1985 | 636 | 8 |
| 1985 | 636 | 8 |
| 1988 | 613 | 7 |
| 1988 | 613 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 188 | 5 |
| 1985 | 183 | 10 |
| 1986 | 183 | 8 |
| 1988 | 186 | 7 |
| 1991 | 201 | 5 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 8 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 | 8 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 32 | 9 |
| 1987 | 32 | 10 |
| 1990 | 31 | 9 |
| 1991 | 36 | 5 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 98 | 5 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96 | 6 |
| 1991 | 108 | 6 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82 | 10 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 11 | 10 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 10 | 2 |
| 1985 | 9 | 9 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.306 | 10 |
| 1987 | 0.319 | 8 |
| 1989 | 0.316 | 5 |
| 1991 | 0.341 | 1 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.389 | 9 |
| 1989 | 0.387 | 9 |
| 1990 | 0.383 | 7 |
| 1991 | 0.408 | 4 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0.848 | 9 |
| 1991 | 0.882 | 9 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 160 | 5 |
| 1985 | 160 | 9 |
| 1994 | 112 | 7 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 5.1 | 7 |
| 1990 | 4.7 | 6 |
| 1991 | 6.4 | 3 |