Mike Schmidt vs. John Franco — Matchup Analysis
John Franco has completely neutralized Schmidt in this matchup. Schmidt's numbers against Franco tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.600, 34% below the career mark of 0.908, with a batting average of just 0.083, 69% below their career average and below Franco's career opposing average of 0.249. Even with Schmidt striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Franco. Edge: Franco.
How Mike Schmidt put the ball into play against John Franco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Franco to Mike Schmidt
Matchup Details for Mike Schmidt and John Franco
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Schmidt and John Franco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Mike Schmidt Career Plate Appearances
10062
John Franco Career Batters Faced
5312
In this matchup
0.083
Mike Schmidt Career Batting Average
0.268
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
0.083
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.066
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
1.000
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.245
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Schmidt Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.291
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Schmidt Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Mike Schmidt Career Hit By Pitch
79
John Franco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
1
Mike Schmidt Career Intentional Walks
201
John Franco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
2
Mike Schmidt Career Strikeouts
1883
John Franco Career Strikeouts Thrown
975
In this matchup
7.000
Mike Schmidt Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.340
John Franco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.448
In this matchup
1.500
Mike Schmidt Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.800
John Franco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Mike Schmidt Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.392
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
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Mike Schmidt Career Sacrifice Hits
16
John Franco Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Mike Schmidt Career Sacrifice Flies
108
John Franco Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
1
Mike Schmidt Career Ground into Double Play
156
John Franco Career Double Plays Enabled
116
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0