Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Hank Blalock and John Franco have faced off against each other 5 times throughout their careers. Against John Franco, Hank Blalock has maintained a Batting Average of 0.200, lower than his career batting average of 0.269. John Franco's career opposing batting average is 0.249, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Hank Blalock. Hank Blalock's OPS against John Franco is 0.400, lower than his career OPS of 0.791.

John Franco has struck out Hank Blalock 3 times in 5 at-bats. Against John Franco, Hank Blalock strikes out every 1.667 plate appearances. Hank Blalock's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.46, striking out less often against John Franco than average. John Franco strikes out a batter every 5.448 plate appearances, striking out Hank Blalock more often than his average.

How Hank Blalock put the ball into play against John Franco

Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Franco to Hank Blalock

Matchup Details for Hank Blalock and John Franco

Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Blalock and John Franco including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Plate Appearances
5
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances
3928
John Franco Career Batters Faced
5312

At Bats

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco At Bats
5
Hank Blalock Career At Bats
3567
John Franco Career At Bats Pitched
4604

Batting Average

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Batting Average
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average
0.269
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249

Hits

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Hits
1
Hank Blalock Career Hits
959
John Franco Career Hits Allowed
1166

Singles

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Singles
1
Hank Blalock Career Singles
591

Doubles

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Doubles
0
Hank Blalock Career Doubles
198

Triples

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Triples
0
Hank Blalock Career Triples
17

Home Runs

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Home Runs
0
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs
153
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed
81

Grand Slams

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Extra Base Hits
0
Hank Blalock Career Extra Base Hits
368

Home Runs Per at Bat

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017593397046047

Home Runs Per Hit

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.16
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069468267581475

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.2125
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083076923076923

Total Bases

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Total Bases
1
Hank Blalock Total Bases
1650

Times on Base

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Times on Base
1
Hank Blalock Career Times on Base
1291

On Base Pct

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco On Base Pct
0.200
Hank Blalock Career On Base Percentage
0.329

Slugging Pct

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Slugging Pct
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Slugging Percentage
0.463

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.400
Hank Blalock Career OPS
0.791

Isolated Power

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Isolated Power
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Isolated Power
0.194

Gross Production Average

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Gross Production Average
0.140
Hank Blalock Career Gross Production Average
0.264

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.500
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.3031573065102

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Hank Blalock Career RBIs
542

Runs Created

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Runs Created
0.160
Hank Blalock Career Runs Created
540.43

Hit By Pitch

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Hit By Pitch
0
Hank Blalock Career Hit By Pitch
19
John Franco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Outs
1

Walks

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Walks
0
Hank Blalock Career Walks
313
John Franco Career Walks Allowed
495

Intentional Walks

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Intentional Walks
0
Hank Blalock Career Intentional Walks
22
John Franco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78

Strikeouts

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Strikeouts
3
Hank Blalock Career Strikeouts
720
John Franco Career Strikeouts Thrown
975

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Plate Appearance Per Strikout
1.667
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.46
John Franco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.4482051282051

Walks Per Strikeout

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.43
John Franco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58769230769231

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.32942973523422
John Franco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32737198795181

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Sacrifice Hits
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Hits
2
John Franco Career Sacrifice Hits
82

Sacrifice Flies

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Sacrifice Flies
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Flies
27
John Franco Career Sacrifice Flies
31

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Hank Blalock Career Ground into Double Play
87
John Franco Career Double Plays Enabled
116

Ground into Triple Play

Hank Blalock vs. John Franco Ground into Triple Play
0