Jeff Francis
Jeffrey William Francis
Bats: Left , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: January 8, 1981 in Vancouver, BC, CAN
High School: North Delta (North Delta, BC)
Drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 2002 amateur draft.
Signed June 19, 2002. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 25, 2004
Final Game: September 12, 2008
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
2004 23 COL NL 7 14 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 4 0 0 /1
2005 24 COL NL 31 71 58 7 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 7 27 .103 .200 .138 .338 -13 8 1 0 6 0 0 1 RoY-6
2006 25 COL NL 31 80 61 3 7 0 0 0 6 0 0 8 20 .115 .211 .115 .326 -15 7 0 0 9 2 0 1
2007 26 COL NL 33 79 64 2 12 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 20 .188 .212 .234 .446 13 15 1 0 13 0 0 1 CYA-9
2008 27 COL NL 22 49 39 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .128 .128 .154 .282 -29 6 0 0 10 0 0 1
5 Seasons 124 293 232 14 30 6 0 0 14 0 0 17 82 .129 .187 .155 .342 -13 36 2 0 42 2 0
162 Game Avg. 162 383 303 18 39 8 0 0 18 0 0 22 107 .129 .187 .155 .342 -13 47 3 0 55 3 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
2004 23 COL NL 14 14 0 0.0 122 .000 .000 .284 .000 .358 .000 .461 .000 .819 -100 .000 -3.2 -0.3 .000 .000 .000
2005 24 COL NL 71 59 2 0.9 118 .194 .103 .282 .200 .354 .138 .449 .338 .804 -13 .044 -10.4 -1.0 .283 .155 .034
2006 25 COL NL 80 65 3 1.2 121 .163 .115 .283 .211 .355 .115 .459 .326 .814 -15 .070 -11.4 -1.1 .278 .131 .000
2007 26 COL NL 79 66 4 1.6 117 .273 .188 .281 .212 .351 .234 .449 .446 .800 13 .111 -8.9 -0.8 .321 .078 .047
2008 27 COL NL 49 44 1 0.6 115 .179 .128 .278 .128 .351 .154 .443 .282 .794 -29 .022 -7.8 -0.8 .176 .026 .026
5 Seasons 293 248 10 1.1 118 .197 .129 .281 .187 .353 .155 .451 .342 .805 -13 .057 -41.7 -4.0 .260 .099 .026
162 Game Avg. 383 324 13 1.1 118 .197 .129 .281 .187 .353 .155 .451 .342 .805 -13 .057 -41.7 -4.0 .260 .099 .026

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2007 26 COL NL NLDS PHI W 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
2007 26 COL NL NLCS ARI W 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 Season (2 Series) 2 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 2 0 0
1 NLDS 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 NLCS 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 1 0 0

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
2004 23 COL NL 14 0.0% 28.6% 0.0% 0.0% 2.5 4.00 9.00 43% 10% 0.0% 0%
2005 24 COL NL 71 0.0% 38.0% 9.9% 2.8% 33% 3.86 2.1 14.5 2.63 2.78 44% 3% 0.0% 0%
2006 25 COL NL 80 0.0% 25.0% 10.0% 0.0% 0% 2.50 3.1 10.2 2.17 2.75 54% 12% 0.0% 0%
2007 26 COL NL 79 0.0% 25.3% 2.5% 3.8% 25% 10.00 3.2 21.3 1.53 4.22 56% 18% 0.0% 6%
2008 27 COL NL 49 0.0% 22.5% 0.0% 2.0% 20% 3.5 39.0 2.00 2.89 57% 5% 0.0% 0%
5 Seasons 293 0.0% 28.0% 5.8% 2.1% 20% 4.82 2.8 16.6 2.02 3.28 52% 10% 0.0% 2%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
2004 23 COL NL 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2005 24 COL NL 1 0 54% 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0% 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
2006 25 COL NL 2 0 20% 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 4 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
2007 26 COL NL 1 0 14% 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 20% 2 2 0 1 1 0 2 1 1
2008 27 COL NL 0 0 20% 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 50% 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1
5 Seasons 4 0 30% 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 13% 8 8 0 3 3 0 5 3 2
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
2004 23 COL NL 14 71% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 80% 4 0 0% 5 3 60% 8 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 1 100% 0
2005 24 COL NL 71 66% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 11 6 55% 19 1 5% 17 4 24% 55 5 9% 7 3 43% 2 0 0% 0
2006 25 COL NL 80 74% 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 14 9 64% 21 0 0% 24 7 29% 62 8 13% 8 4 50% 5 3 60% 0
2007 26 COL NL 79 66% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 13 81% 18 1 6% 19 9 47% 52 3 6% 3 2 67% 3 3 100% 0
2008 27 COL NL 49 84% 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 10 83% 13 0 0% 17 5 29% 39 1 3% 4 1 25% 3 1 33% 0
5 Seasons 293 71% 30 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 58 42 72% 75 2 3% 82 28 34% 216 17 8% 23 10 43% 14 8 57% 0
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1stS 30% 30c 30s 20% 20c 20s 31% 31c 31s L/SO PAu Pitu Stru
2004 23 COL NL 14 51 3.64 35 69% 26% 20% 26% 29% 74% 0% 51% 73% 36% 0% 0 0 29% 4 2 0% 0 0 25% 0 0 0
2005 24 COL NL 71 297 4.18 189 64% 35% 18% 28% 20% 65% 0% 41% 72% 23% 6% 4 0 14% 10 1 7% 5 3 15% 0 0 0
2006 25 COL NL 80 275 3.44 185 67% 36% 12% 23% 28% 64% 0% 43% 81% 24% 3% 2 0 6% 5 1 6% 5 0 40% 0 0 0
2007 26 COL NL 79 307 3.89 200 65% 41% 11% 20% 29% 59% 0% 38% 81% 25% 1% 1 0 13% 10 3 11% 9 2 40% 0 0 0
2008 27 COL NL 49 159 3.24 106 67% 39% 9% 16% 36% 61% 0% 41% 85% 27% 2% 1 1 20% 10 2 8% 4 2 45% 0 0 0
5 Seasons 293 1089 3.72 715 66% 37% 13% 22% 27% 63% 0% 41% 79% 25% 3% 8 1 13% 39 9 8% 23 7 32% 0 0 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
2004 23 7 14 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 4 0 0
2005 24 38 85 68 8 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 7 31 .088 .173 .118 .291 -25 8 1 0 10 0 0
2006 25 69 165 129 11 13 2 0 0 10 0 0 15 51 .101 .192 .116 .308 -20 15 1 0 19 2 0
2007 26 102 244 193 13 25 5 0 0 13 0 0 17 71 .130 .198 .155 .354 -10 30 2 0 32 2 0
2008 27 124 293 232 14 30 6 0 0 14 0 0 17 82 .129 .187 .155 .342 -13 36 2 0 42 2 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
2004 23 7 10 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 7
2005 24 31 67 59 6 7 2 0 0 4 0 8 27 .119 .224 .153 .376 2 31
2006 25 31 73 62 2 8 0 0 0 4 0 9 20 .129 .233 .129 .362 2 31
2007 26 33 66 64 2 12 3 0 0 2 0 2 20 .188 .212 .234 .446 3 33
2008 27 22 39 39 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 22
5 Seasons 124 255 234 12 27 5 0 0 11 0 19 82 .115 .180 .137 .317 8 124
162 Game Avg. 162 333 306 16 35 7 0 0 14 0 25 107 .115 .180 .137 .317 10 124

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Cy Young (yr lg (rk, shr))
2007 NL (9, 1%)
0.01 Career Shares (264th)

Sacrifice Hits s c a p y
2007 NL  13 (4th)
2008 NL  10 (10th)

                           

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