John Franco vs. Brian Fuentes — Career Comparison

John Franco
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Brian Fuentes
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaColorado RockiesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Brian Fuentes a clear advantage over John Franco across the core pitching metrics. Brian Fuentes led in run prevention (ERA+ 124 vs 103), walk avoidance (BB%+ 101 vs 90), and strikeout rate (K%+ 115 vs 106). John Franco held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 104). Brian Fuentes was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for John Franco and Brian Fuentes

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
8.08
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
9.54
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.38
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.63
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.63
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.85
50.85
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.06
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
2.99
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
2.89
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
247
3.62
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.227
0.227
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3737
27
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1840
27
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245.2
9
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
613.1
9
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1166
8.42
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
7.56
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.42
8.42
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.59
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
64
0.94
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.94
0.94
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.1
0.1
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.58
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
3.79
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.56
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.37
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
975
7.04
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
9.38
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.04
7.04
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.38
9.38
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.98
0.98
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.18
1.18
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.463
1.463
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.39
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
0.47
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.16
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
0.76
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5312
38.38
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2622
38.48
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
774
5.59
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
381
5.59
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
3.37
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
267
3.92
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.92
3.92
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.59
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.4
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.22
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.26
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.84
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.53
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.333
1.333
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.26
1.26
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4682
33.83
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2267
33.27
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.41
0.41
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.48
38.48

Fielding Stats for John Franco and Brian Fuentes

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1119
8.08
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
650
9.54
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3737
27
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1840
27
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245.2
9
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
613.1
9
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.46
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.16
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.69
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.04
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.09
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
2.23
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
1.29
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.15
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
1.2
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.18
93.18
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.126
0.126
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Franco and Brian Fuentes

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1119
18145.95
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
650
390000
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
551.35
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
3.82
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.088
0.088
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.062
0.062
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
32.43
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-1.41
-22.92
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.1
-60
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
14
227.03
Brian Fuentes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
Brian Fuentes
Career
Per 600 PA