How John Franco's Runs Compares to Similar Players

John Franco totaled 466 career Runs, well above the relief pitcher average of 145.4 — production that significantly underperformed against league baselines. His strongest Runs season came in 1992, posting 6, well below the relief pitcher average of 24.9 that year. The highest point came in 1986 at 40, well above the relief pitcher average of 25.8 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The Runs total went from 11 in 2003 to 28 in 2004 and 13 in 2005, rising over the span. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Runs profile — ranging from 6 to 40 — though the career average remained well below league norms.

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John Franco Runs Per Season

John Franco's Runs 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 Runs per season line chart

John Franco Runs by Team

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

John Franco Cumulative Runs — Career Progression

A running total of John Franco's career Runs, 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 Runs year-over-year waterfall chart

John Franco Runs Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes John Franco's seasonal Runs 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 Runs distribution box chart versus comparable players

John Franco Runs — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of John Franco's MLB career with Runs 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 Runs season-by-season breakdown table