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Jeff Francoeur • OF
Ht/Wt:6'4", 225 lbs.
Born:Jan 8, 1984 (40 yrs) in Atlanta, GA
Hometown:Lilburn, GA
Experience:12 years
Drafted:Drafted by Atlanta in 2002 (1/35).
Bats:R
Throws:R
Movements & Injuries
2016
11/04/2016 Filed for free agency.
8/25/2016 Added to the Miami Marlins 25-man roster.
8/24/2016 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
3/29/2016 Contract purchased from Gwinnett (AAA).
2/22/2016 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
2015
11/02/2015 Filed for free agency.
4/05/2015 Contract purchased from Lehigh Valley (AAA).
2014
11/13/2014 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract and invited to spring training.
10/30/2014 Opted for minor league free agency.
8/13/2014 Outrighted to El Paso (AAA).
8/11/2014 Designated for assignment by the San Diego Padres.
7/23/2014 Contract purchased from El Paso (AAA).
3/25/2014 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
3/22/2014 Released by the Cleveland Indians.
1/06/2014 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a minor league contract.
2013
8/22/2013 Released by the San Francisco Giants.
8/20/2013 Designated for assignment by the San Francisco Giants.
7/13/2013 Contract purchased from Fresno (AAA).
7/09/2013 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
7/05/2013 Released by the Kansas City Royals.
6/29/2013 Designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals.
2010
12/08/2010 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals to a one-year contract.
11/10/2010 Refused an outright assignment and elected for free agency.
10/01/2010 Missed 1 game (virus).
9/30/2010 Virus, day-to-day.
8/31/2010 Acquired from the New York Mets.
1/19/2010 Re-signed by the New York Mets to a one-year contract.
2009
8/25/2009 Missed 1 game (thumb injury).
8/24/2009 Thumb injury, day-to-day.
7/10/2009 Acquired from the Atlanta Braves.
2/19/2009 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2008
7/07/2008 Recalled from Mississippi (AA).
7/04/2008 Optioned to Mississippi (AA).
3/03/2008 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2007
3/03/2007 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2006
2/23/2006 Re-signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year contract.
2005
7/07/2005 Contract purchased from Mississippi (AA).
3/10/2005 Assigned by the Atlanta Braves to their minor league camp.
1/19/2005 Invited to spring training by the Atlanta Braves.
2003
3/12/2003 Assigned to Rome (A).
2002
6/04/2002 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (35th overall) in 2002.
Career Transactions
2016
8/24/2016 Atlanta Braves traded Jeff Francoeur to the Miami Marlins for Matt Foley. Texas Rangers traded Dylan Moore to the Atlanta Braves for international bonus slot no. 93. Miami Marlins traded international bonus slots no. 37 and no. 97.
2/22/2016 Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a minor league contract.
2014
11/13/2014 Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies to a minor league contract.
3/25/2014 Signed by the San Diego Padres to a minor league contract.
1/06/2014 Signed by the Cleveland Indians to a minor league contract.
2013
7/09/2013 Signed by the San Francisco Giants to a minor league contract.
2010
12/08/2010 Signed as a free agent by the Kansas City Royals.
8/31/2010 New York Mets traded Jeff Francoeur to the Texas Rangers for Joaquin Arias.
2009
7/10/2009 New York Mets traded Ryan Church to the Atlanta Braves for Jeff Francoeur.
2002
6/04/2002 Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (23rd overall) in 2002.
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