How John Franco's Innings Pitched Compares to Similar Players

John Franco totaled 1,245 career Innings Pitched, well above the relief pitcher average of 288.4 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Innings Pitched season came in 1986, posting 101, well above the relief pitcher average of 55.0 that year. The lowest point came in 2005 at 15, well below the relief pitcher average of 41.9 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The Innings Pitched total went from 34 in 2003 to 46 in 2004 and 15 in 2005, falling over the span. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Innings Pitched profile — ranging from 15 to 101 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

John Franco Lifetime Innings Pitched and Similar Stats

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John Franco Innings Pitched Per Season

John Franco's Innings Pitched for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, RP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
John Franco Innings Pitched per season line chart

John Franco Innings Pitched by Team

John Franco's career Innings Pitched totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
John Franco career Innings Pitched by team bar chart

John Franco Cumulative Innings Pitched — Career Progression

A running total of John Franco's career Innings Pitched, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
John Franco Innings Pitched year-over-year waterfall chart

John Franco Innings Pitched Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Franco's seasonal Innings Pitched alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
John Franco Innings Pitched distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Franco Innings Pitched — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Franco's MLB career with Innings Pitched alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
John Franco Innings Pitched season-by-season breakdown table