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Jeff Francis

Colorado Rockies

1981/01/08 28

6-5 205

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

L / L

5

the Colorado Rockies in 2002 (1st round)

Year Team G GS W L SV CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2008 Rockies 24 24 4 10 0 0 0 143.2 164 84 80 21 49 94 5.01 1.48

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Throws his low-90s fastball with pristine command. His curveball can also be nasty and he throws it all with a quick and easy motion.
Flaws
  • Needs to build endurance and continue to work on the consistency of his secondary pitches.
Career Potential
  • A solid No. 2 starter.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

April 5, 2009 Left shoulder surgery, 60-day DL.
August 6, 2008 Missed 31 games (left shoulder inflammation).
July 2, 2008 Left shoulder inflammation, 15-day DL.
March 17, 2007 Suspended by the MLB for 5 games.
November 21, 2006 Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a four-year contract.
February 8, 2005 Re-signed by the Colorado Rockies to a one-year contract.
August 25, 2004 Contract purchased from Colorado Springs (AAA).

Trades

June 4, 2002 Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round (ninth overall) in 2002.

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