Height5'10"

Weight175 lbs

BirthplaceNew York

82.79

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#8 Ranked

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QUIRKS

CAPTAINS

LOCATION

Available on the reward path of the Cincinnati Reds program (XP Reward Path - Step 8).

Advanced Data

Overall Ratings

John Franco's True Overall™ and Meta Overall ratings at every eligible position in MLB The Show 26.

OVERALL83

Relief Pitcher82.79#8 Ranked

Designated Hitter43.26#1,126 Ranked

Advanced Data

Player Ranks

John Franco's position among all cards for power, contact, pitching, baserunning, and versatility.

5-Pitch Pitcher#30

4-Seam Fastball#564

Sinker#216

Slider#260

Circle Change#275

Screwball#5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Breakout John Franco inMLB The Show 26

Common questions about John Franco's card in MLB The Show 26.

You can find Breakout John Franco in the Cincinnati Reds program reward path.

Breakout John Franco is a 83 overall Gold card in MLB The Show 26.

Breakout John Franco has 2 quirks: Homebody, Night Player.

Breakout John Franco has a Meta Overall rating of 62.53, ranking #9 at RP. The Meta Overall factors in the current game meta and how effective the player is in actual gameplay.

Data

Player Attributes

Detailed breakdown of John Franco's in-game attributes.

0

Stuff81

H/9 vs R

79

H/9 vs L

109

K/9 vs R

85

K/9 vs L

86

Control

57

Clutch

87

Stamina

31

Fielding35

Ability

55

Arm63

Arm Acc

54

Screwball

#5 Ranked

80

30% usage

VEL

73 mph

BRK

99

Sinker

#216 Ranked

64

28% usage

VEL

90 mph

BRK

86

Slider

#260 Ranked

71

18% usage

VEL

83 mph

BRK

82

4-Seam Fastball

#564 Ranked

61

15% usage

VEL

92 mph

BRK

70

Circle Change

#275 Ranked

69

9% usage

VEL

81 mph

BRK

80

Attribute Boosts

Player Quirks

John Franco has the following quirks that improve attributes in certain situations.

Homebody

Performs better when playing at home

Player will receive an attribute boost during home games. The exact attributes are unknown, but an increase is PCI size has been documented.

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Night Player

Performs better when playing night games

Player will receive an attribute boost during night games. The exact attributes are unknown, but an increase is PCI size has been documented.

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Attribute Boosts

Eligible Captains

These captains can be used to boost this player's attributes.

Level:

Rob Dibble

Players from the Cincinnati Reds

Cards Required: 15

H/9 R+6

H/9 L+6

K/9 R+6

K/9 L+6

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Paul O'Neill

Players from the Cincinnati Reds

Cards Required: 15

CON L+6

CON R+6

PWR L+6

PWR R+6

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Real Life

Player Background

John Franco's real-life career history and accolades.

Full Name

John Anthony Franco

Birthplace

Brooklyn, NY

MLB Debut

1984

Jersey Numbers

#31, #45, #52

Draft History

Los Angeles DodgersRd 51981

Education

Lafayette HS (Brooklyn, NY)HS

St. John's University (Queens, NY)College

MLB Career

Cincinnati Reds1984-1989 New York Mets1990-2004 Houston Astros2005

Awards

All-Star4

Rolaids Reliever of the Year2

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