GaryMrMets
02-26-2002, 03:24 PM
http://www.rbraves.com/pprofile.asp?PlayerID=261&PositionID=3
Matt Â*Franco #Â*0 Â*Infield
HEIGHT: 6-1 BATS: Left
WEIGHT: 210 lbs. THROWS: Right
BORN: 8/19/69 in Santa Monica, CA
RESIDES: Thousand Oaks, CA
OBTAINED: Signed as a free agent 11/13/01
PROFILE: 2001--Spent his first full season in the minor leagues since 1994...Hit .245-8-47 for Norfolk 2000--Split season between Norfolk and the New York Mets where he saw action with the Mets in the NLCS and the World Series 1999--Spent entire season witht he Mets and established a major league record by drawing 20 walks as a pinch-hitter.
Year CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
1987 Wytheville (R) .248 62 202 25 50 10 1 1 21 26 41 4
1988 Wytheville (R) .392 20 79 14 31 9 1 0 16 7 5 0
1988 Geneva (A) .256 44 164 19 42 2 0 3 21 19 13 2
1989 Charleston, WV (A) .270 109 377 42 102 16 1 5 48 57 40 2
1989 Peoria (A) .224 16 58 4 13 4 0 0 9 5 5 0
1990 Peoria (A) .282 123 443 52 125 33 2 6 65 43 39 4
1991 Winston-Salem (A) .215 104 307 47 66 12 1 4 41 46 42 4
1992 Charlotte (AA) .283 108 343 35 97 18 3 2 31 26 46 3
1993 Orlando (AA) .316 68 237 31 75 20 1 7 37 29 30 3
1993 Iowa (AAA) .291 62 199 24 58 17 4 5 29 16 30 4
1994 Iowa (AAA) .277 128 437 63 121 32 4 11 71 52 66 3
1995 CHICAGO NL .294 16 17 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
1995 Iowa (AAA) .281 121 455 51 128 28 5 6 58 37 44 1
1996 Norfolk (AAA) .323 133 508 74 164 40 2 7 81 36 55 5
1996 NEW YORK NL .194 14 31 3 6 1 0 1 2 1 5 0
1997 Norfolk (AAA) .269 7 26 5 7 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
1997 NEW YORK NL .276 112 163 21 45 5 0 5 21 13 23 1
1998 NEW YORK NL .273 103 161 20 44 7 2 1 13 23 26 0
1998 Norfolk (AAA) .368 5 19 2 7 1 0 0 1 3 1 2
1999 NEW YORK NL .235 122 132 18 31 5 0 4 21 28 21 0
2000 NEW YORK NL .239 101 134 9 32 4 0 2 14 21 22 0
2000 Norfolk (AAA) .137 14 51 3 7 1 0 0 1 3 10 0
2001 Norfolk (AAA) .245 124 433 49 106 25 1 8 47 52 72 5
Minor League Totals .276 1248 4338 540 1199 270 26 65 577 459 541 42
Major League Totals .255 468 638 74 163 23 2 13 72 86 101 1
Matt Â*Franco #Â*0 Â*Infield
HEIGHT: 6-1 BATS: Left
WEIGHT: 210 lbs. THROWS: Right
BORN: 8/19/69 in Santa Monica, CA
RESIDES: Thousand Oaks, CA
OBTAINED: Signed as a free agent 11/13/01
PROFILE: 2001--Spent his first full season in the minor leagues since 1994...Hit .245-8-47 for Norfolk 2000--Split season between Norfolk and the New York Mets where he saw action with the Mets in the NLCS and the World Series 1999--Spent entire season witht he Mets and established a major league record by drawing 20 walks as a pinch-hitter.
Year CLUB AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
1987 Wytheville (R) .248 62 202 25 50 10 1 1 21 26 41 4
1988 Wytheville (R) .392 20 79 14 31 9 1 0 16 7 5 0
1988 Geneva (A) .256 44 164 19 42 2 0 3 21 19 13 2
1989 Charleston, WV (A) .270 109 377 42 102 16 1 5 48 57 40 2
1989 Peoria (A) .224 16 58 4 13 4 0 0 9 5 5 0
1990 Peoria (A) .282 123 443 52 125 33 2 6 65 43 39 4
1991 Winston-Salem (A) .215 104 307 47 66 12 1 4 41 46 42 4
1992 Charlotte (AA) .283 108 343 35 97 18 3 2 31 26 46 3
1993 Orlando (AA) .316 68 237 31 75 20 1 7 37 29 30 3
1993 Iowa (AAA) .291 62 199 24 58 17 4 5 29 16 30 4
1994 Iowa (AAA) .277 128 437 63 121 32 4 11 71 52 66 3
1995 CHICAGO NL .294 16 17 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 0
1995 Iowa (AAA) .281 121 455 51 128 28 5 6 58 37 44 1
1996 Norfolk (AAA) .323 133 508 74 164 40 2 7 81 36 55 5
1996 NEW YORK NL .194 14 31 3 6 1 0 1 2 1 5 0
1997 Norfolk (AAA) .269 7 26 5 7 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
1997 NEW YORK NL .276 112 163 21 45 5 0 5 21 13 23 1
1998 NEW YORK NL .273 103 161 20 44 7 2 1 13 23 26 0
1998 Norfolk (AAA) .368 5 19 2 7 1 0 0 1 3 1 2
1999 NEW YORK NL .235 122 132 18 31 5 0 4 21 28 21 0
2000 NEW YORK NL .239 101 134 9 32 4 0 2 14 21 22 0
2000 Norfolk (AAA) .137 14 51 3 7 1 0 0 1 3 10 0
2001 Norfolk (AAA) .245 124 433 49 106 25 1 8 47 52 72 5
Minor League Totals .276 1248 4338 540 1199 270 26 65 577 459 541 42
Major League Totals .255 468 638 74 163 23 2 13 72 86 101 1