Dave Clark vs. John Franco — Matchup Analysis

Dave Clark has absolutely raked against Franco. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Clark. Clark's production against Franco has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.286, 73% above the career mark of 0.745, with a batting average of 0.429, 62% above their career average and above Franco's career opposing average of 0.249. Despite striking out once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA, Clark is still posting above-career production against Franco. Edge: Clark.

How Dave Clark put the ball into play against John Franco

Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Franco to Dave Clark

Matchup Details for Dave Clark and John Franco

Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Clark and John Franco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Dave Clark Career Plate Appearances
2211
John Franco Career Batters Faced
5312
In this matchup
7
Dave Clark Career At Bats
1964
John Franco Career At Bats Pitched
4682
In this matchup
0.429
Dave Clark Career Batting Average
0.264
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
3
Dave Clark Career Hits
518
John Franco Career Hits Allowed
1166
In this matchup
2
Dave Clark Career Singles
367
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Doubles
81
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Triples
8
In this matchup
1
Dave Clark Career Home Runs
62
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed
81

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Dave Clark Career Extra Base Hits
151
In this matchup
0.143
Dave Clark Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.333
Dave Clark Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.120
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.333
Dave Clark Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.137
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
6
Dave Clark Total Bases
801
In this matchup
3
Dave Clark Career Times on Base
745
In this matchup
0.429
Dave Clark Career On Base Percentage
0.338
In this matchup
0.857
Dave Clark Career Slugging Percentage
0.408
In this matchup
1.286
Dave Clark Career OPS
0.745
In this matchup
0.429
Dave Clark Career Isolated Power
0.144
In this matchup
0.407
Dave Clark Career Gross Production Average
0.254
In this matchup
0.667
Dave Clark Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
2
Dave Clark Career RBIs
284
In this matchup
2.571
Dave Clark Career Runs Created
278.020
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Hit By Pitch
5
John Franco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Walks
222
John Franco Career Walks Allowed
495
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Intentional Walks
21
John Franco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
3
Dave Clark Career Strikeouts
451
John Franco Career Strikeouts Thrown
975
In this matchup
2.333
Dave Clark Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.900
John Franco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.448
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Clark Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.490
John Franco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.429
Dave Clark Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.344
John Franco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Sacrifice Hits
4
John Franco Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Sacrifice Flies
16
John Franco Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Dave Clark Career Ground into Double Play
58
John Franco Career Double Plays Enabled
116

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0