Julio Franco 1997 Game by Game Batting Logs

Julio Franco appeared in 120 Major League games during the 1997 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Franco appeared in, specifically relating to his 1997 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Franco started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He's done that before against pitchers who can throw 100. The guy (Kyle Farnsworth) threw him about six fastballs in a row, and then he threw him a curve and Julio was right on it. He's just a baseball player. He's determined and he loves the game." - Atlanta Braves Manager Bobby Cox on MLB.com (April 10, 2004)
Julio Franco 1997 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Julio Franco Stats

04-02-1997 *at Athletics5010001001000.200.200.2002b
04-03-1997 *at Athletics4121000000000.333.333.4442b
04-04-1997 *at Angels4110000202000.308.400.3852b
04-05-1997 *at Angels4000000002000.235.316.2942b
04-07-1997 *at Mariners4130001001000.333.391.3812b
04-08-1997 *at Mariners5130001001000.385.429.4232b
04-11-1997 *vs Angels4110001102000.367.424.4002b
04-13-1997 *vs Angels4010000101000.353.421.3822b
04-14-1997 *vs Mariners3000000100000.324.405.3512b
04-15-1997 *vs Mariners3000000002000.300.378.325dh
04-16-1997at Red Sox1000001100000.293.383.3172b
04-17-1997 *at Red Sox4110000001000.289.373.3112b
04-18-1997 *vs Brewers4031001001000.327.400.3672b
04-19-1997 *vs Brewers2100000312000.314.417.3532b
04-20-1997 *vs Brewers3010000100000.315.422.3522b
04-22-1997 *vs Red Sox3010000101000.316.426.3512b
04-23-1997vs Red Sox0000001100000.316.435.351ph
04-24-1997 *at Brewers4120000001000.328.438.361dh
04-25-1997 *at Brewers4000000102000.308.423.338dh
04-26-1997 *at Brewers5131001000000.329.434.371dh
04-27-1997 *at Brewers3010001100000.329.437.3702b
04-29-1997 *vs Athletics4110011000000.325.429.403dh
04-30-1997 *vs Athletics4220000100000.333.438.407dh
 April 1997 Totals
81 12 27 3 0 1 10 15 1 20 0 0 0 .333 .438 .407 -
05-01-1997 *vs Athletics4010000000000.329.430.400dh
05-03-1997 *vs Tigers2110001300000.333.448.402dh
05-04-1997 *vs Tigers3010000102000.333.450.400dh
05-06-1997 *vs Rangers4120013002000.340.451.436dh
05-07-1997 *vs Blue Jays4130000001000.357.462.449dh
05-08-1997 *vs Blue Jays4020000000000.363.463.451dh
05-09-1997 *at Tigers4010000001000.358.456.443dh
05-12-1997 *at Rangers4221000000000.364.457.455dh
05-13-1997 *at Rangers5220000001000.365.455.452dh
05-14-1997 *at Rangers4010000001000.361.449.445dh
05-16-1997 *at Blue Jays3010000100000.361.451.443dh
05-17-1997 *at Blue Jays4210000101000.357.449.437dh
05-18-1997 *at Blue Jays4110000002000.354.444.4312b
05-20-1997 *vs Royals3011000100000.353.445.436dh
05-21-1997 *vs Royals3000000000000.346.437.426dh
05-22-1997 *vs Royals3010000001000.345.435.424dh
05-23-1997 *vs Orioles4210000000000.343.430.420dh
05-24-1997 *vs Orioles4010000002000.340.426.4152b
05-25-1997 *vs Orioles4111000101000.338.425.417dh
05-26-1997 *at White Sox4221001101000.342.430.426dh
05-27-1997 *at White Sox4011000000000.340.426.4282b
05-28-1997 *at Royals5222002100000.341.429.439dh
05-30-1997 *at Orioles3000000001000.335.422.431dh
05-31-1997 *at Orioles5110000002000.331.416.424dh
 May 1997 Totals
91 18 30 7 0 1 7 10 0 19 0 0 0 .330 .396 .440 -
06-03-1997 *vs White Sox5010000002000.328.411.418dh
06-04-1997 *vs White Sox4010000001000.326.408.414dh
06-05-1997 *vs White Sox4000000101000.319.403.405dh
06-06-1997 *at Red Sox5021001002000.321.403.411dh
06-07-1997 *at Red Sox5110001000000.318.398.405dh
06-08-1997 *at Red Sox5010000002000.315.394.400dh
06-10-1997 *vs Brewers4121000001000.319.396.407dh
06-11-1997 *vs Brewers4000000100000.313.391.399dh
06-12-1997 *vs Brewers4000000003000.307.385.3922b
06-14-1997 *at Cardinals5221002001000.309.385.3962b
06-15-1997 *at Cardinals5010000001000.306.382.3922b
06-16-1997 *vs Reds4010000001000.305.379.3892b
06-17-1997 *vs Reds1100000301000.304.385.3882b
06-18-1997 *vs Reds3000000102000.300.383.3832b
06-20-1997 *vs Yankees4020000000000.303.385.3852b
06-21-1997 *vs Yankees3310000212000.304.389.3842b
06-22-1997 *vs Yankees3110000000000.304.388.3832b
06-23-1997 *vs Twins4000000001000.299.383.377dh
06-24-1997 *vs Twins3120000101000.304.388.3812b,1b
06-27-1997 *at Yankees3000000003000.300.384.3762b
06-28-1997 *at Yankees4000000101000.295.381.370dh
 June 1997 Totals
82 10 18 3 0 0 4 10 1 26 0 0 0 .220 .304 .256 -
07-02-1997 *at Astros3000000001000.292.377.3662b
07-04-1997 *vs Royals3000000101000.288.375.3622b
07-11-1997 *at Twins4110011001000.288.373.371dh
07-13-1997 *at Twins4110001001010.287.372.3692b
07-14-1997 *at Yankees5010001001000.286.369.366dh
07-18-1997 *vs Red Sox3000000101000.283.367.3622b
07-21-1997 *vs Red Sox3110000001000.283.367.362dh
07-22-1997 *vs Mariners4120101000000.286.369.371dh
07-28-1997 *vs Angels3100000101000.283.367.3672b
07-29-1997 *vs Angels3110000002000.284.367.367dh
 July 1997 Totals
35 6 7 0 1 1 4 3 0 10 0 1 0 .200 .263 .343 -
08-15-1997 *vs Angels4020002000000.287.369.369dh
08-16-1997 *vs Athletics3000000100000.284.367.365dh
08-17-1997 *vs Athletics3011001101000.284.369.368dh
08-18-1997 *at Rangers4331011100000.290.375.386dh
08-18-1997 *at Rangers3000000001000.288.372.3821b
08-19-1997 *at Rangers3221000200000.291.378.388dh
08-20-1997 *at Rangers3100000101000.288.376.3851b
08-21-1997 *vs Tigers5000000000000.284.371.3791b
08-22-1997 *vs Tigers4000000003000.280.367.374dh
08-23-1997 *vs Tigers4120000001000.283.369.375dh
08-24-1997 *vs Tigers2100000211000.281.370.373dh
08-25-1997 *vs Rangers4130012000000.287.374.387dh
08-26-1997 *vs Rangers5020003001001.289.373.387dh
08-27-1997 *vs Rangers2000000201000.287.375.385dh
08-29-1997 *vs Pirates3100000100000.284.373.381dh
08-30-1997 *vs Pirates3000000112000.282.372.378dh
08-31-1997 *vs Pirates4120012001000.284.373.388dh
 August 1997 Totals
59 11 17 3 0 3 11 12 2 13 0 0 1 .288 .403 .492 -
09-01-1997 *at Astros3100000100000.282.372.3851b
09-02-1997 *at Astros3000000002100.280.371.3811b
09-03-1997 *at Astros3010000100000.280.372.3811b
09-05-1997 *at Red Sox3100001101001.278.370.378dh
09-06-1997 *at Red Sox4010000002000.277.369.376dh
09-07-1997 *at Red Sox3120000101000.281.373.379dh
09-08-1997 *at White Sox5220001002000.282.373.379dh
09-09-1997 *at White Sox4000000001000.279.370.3751b
09-10-1997 *at White Sox2000000202000.278.371.3731b
09-12-1997 *vs Red Sox4010000001000.277.370.3721b
09-13-1997 *vs Red Sox3000000102000.275.369.3691b
09-14-1997 *vs Red Sox3000000101000.273.367.366dh
09-15-1997 *vs White Sox4000002000001.270.363.362dh
09-17-1997 *at Orioles5010000002000.270.362.360dh
09-18-1997 *at Orioles4010000002000.269.361.359dh
09-19-1997 *at Twins3210000100000.270.362.359dh
09-20-1997 *at Twins4010001002000.270.361.3581b
09-21-1997 *at Twins4010000001000.269.360.3571b
09-22-1997 *at Twins2100000200000.268.361.355dh
09-23-1997 *vs Royals3000001002001.266.358.353dh
09-24-1997 *vs Royals5120012201000.268.361.3601b
09-25-1997vs Royals0000000100000.268.363.360ph
09-26-1997 *vs Orioles3000000102000.266.362.358dh
09-27-1997 *vs Orioles4020000001000.268.363.359dh
09-28-1997 *vs Orioles1210000400000.270.369.360dh
 September 1997 Totals
82 11 17 0 0 1 8 19 0 28 1 0 3 .207 .352 .244 -
 1997 Yearly Totals 430 68 116 16 1 7 44 69 4 116 1 1 4 .270 .369 .360 -

Julio Franco 1997 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Julio Franco appeared in 66 games at home, had 221 at-bats, drove in 24 runs, scored 30 times, had 58 hits (5 doubles / 1 triples / 5 home runs), walked 46 times (4 intentional), struck out 61 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 3 times (0 hits & 3 flies), and finished at home with a .262 batting average, .385 on base percentage and .361 slugging average?

On the road, Julio Franco appeared in 54 games, had 209 at-bats, drove in 20 runs, scored 38 times, had 58 hits (11 doubles / 0 triples / 2 home runs), walked 23 times (0 intentional), struck out 55 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 2 times (1 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .277 batting average, .350 on base percentage and .358 slugging average?

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