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John Franco Profile:
Height: 5-10
Weight: 185 lbs.
Throws: Left
Bats: Left
Positions: Relief Pitcher
Born: September 17, 1960, Brooklyn, NY
Drafted: Selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fifth round of the 1981 free-agent draft.
Acquired: Re-signed by the New York Mets as a free agent on April 5, 1995.
John Franco has been with the Mets longer then any other current player on the Mets roster.
Playing for the Mets has been a dream on Franco's since he was a kid growing up in Brooklyn.
John Franco recorded his 300th and 400th career save with the Mets and is now the all time lefty save leader and hopefully a future Hall-of-Famer.
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