John Franco vs. Mike Strahler — Career Comparison

John Franco
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York MetsNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star
Mike Strahler
Baby BoomersIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

The numbers give John Franco a clear advantage over Mike Strahler across the core pitching metrics. John Franco led in strikeout rate (K%+ 106 vs 80), home run suppression (HR9+ 109 vs 86), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 97 vs 89). Mike Strahler held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 91 vs 90). John Franco was the better reliever — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for John Franco and Mike Strahler

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
8.08
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
3.01
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.74
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.65
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.34
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.63
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.45
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.85
50.85
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.53
24.53
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
424
3.06
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
400
2.89
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
3.57
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.57
3.57
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.53
3.53
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.249
0.249
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3737
27
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
476
27
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245.2
9
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
158.2
9
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1166
8.42
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
149
8.45
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.42
8.42
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.45
8.45
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.59
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.79
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.79
0.79
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.07
0.07
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
495
3.58
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
4.48
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.56
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.58
3.58
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
975
7.04
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
4.54
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.04
7.04
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.51
1.51
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.002
1.002
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.39
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.74
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.16
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.11
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5312
38.38
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
689
39.08
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
774
5.59
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.74
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
466
3.37
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
4.54
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.37
3.37
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.59
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.4
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.22
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.17
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.84
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.68
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.333
1.333
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.437
1.437
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4682
33.83
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
598
33.92
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.42
0.42
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.51
1.51
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.268
0.268
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.38
38.38
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.08
39.08

Fielding Stats for John Franco and Mike Strahler

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
21
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1119
8.08
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
2.99
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.73
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3737
27
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
478
27
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1245.2
9
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
159.1
9
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
63
0.46
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.56
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
234
1.69
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
1.02
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
308
2.23
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
1.69
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
297
2.15
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1.58
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.43
96.43
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.33
93.33
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.528
0.528
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24.53
24.53
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for John Franco and Mike Strahler

John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
21
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1119
18145.95
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
53
1382.61
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
23
600
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
551.35
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
20
521.74
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.544
0.544
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
3.82
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.36
35.42
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
104.35
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
182.61
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.176
0.176
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.062
0.062
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
2
32.43
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
52.17
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
130.43
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.41
-22.92
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.69
44.06
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
78.26
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
227.03
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
234.78
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.64
2.64
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
2.56
2.56
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
John Franco
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
48.65
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Franco
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Strahler
Career
Per 600 PA