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J.P. France

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 198lb (183cm, 89kg)

Team: Houston Astros (majors, 60-day IL)

Born: April 4, 1995 in New Orleans, LA us

Draft: Drafted by the Houston Astros in the 14th round of the 2018 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS).

High School: Archbishop Shaw HS (Marrero, LA)

Schools: Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS), Tulane University (New Orleans, LA)

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2023 season

2024 Contract Status: Signed thru 2024, 1 yr/$768k (24)

Service Time (01/2024): 0.149 • Arb Eligible: 2026 • Free Agent: 2030

Full Name: Jonathan Patrick France

Twitter: @Jpeeezy3

Instagram: @thefrenchman28

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SUMMARY

2024

Career

WAR

-0.5

1.0

ERA

7.46

4.40

25.1

161.2

123

WHIP

1.697

1.410

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
2014	19	-2.1	Tulane	CUSA	NCAA		2	3	.400	5.91	6.43	14	4			0	1	35.0	40	25	23	3	7	0	36	1	1	1	153	1.343	10.3	0.8	1.8	9.3	5.14
2014	19	-0.7	Bethesda	CRCL	Summ		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	3	3	0	1	1	0	15.0	6	0	0	0	5	0	17	1	0	1	59	0.733	3.6	0.0	3.0	10.2	3.40

2016	21	0.5	Tulane	Amer	NCAA		6	4	.600	3.33	4.28	19	12		0	0	0	75.2	72	36	28	4	27	1	67	5	0	7	323	1.308	8.6	0.5	3.2	8.0	2.48

2017	22	1.4	Tulane	Amer	NCAA		5	5	.500	3.84	4.88	15	15		0	0	0	96.0	100	52	41	9	30	0	73	7	0	7	416	1.354	9.4	0.8	2.8	6.8	2.43

2018	23	2.5	Mississippi State	SEC	NCAA		5	5	.500	3.77	4.68	25	2		0	0	2	59.2	57	31	25	2	26	4	65	2	2	9	263	1.391	8.6	0.3	3.9	9.8	2.50

2018	23		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-A-	HOU	2	0	1.000	0.50	0.50	10	0	5	0	0	2	18.0	10	1	1	0	6	0	28	0	0	3	68	0.889	5.0	0.0	3.0	14.0	4.67
2018	23	1.1	Quad Cities	MIDW	A	HOU	1	0	1.000	0.90	0.90	4	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	14	0	0	2	39	1.000	5.4	0.0	3.6	12.6	3.50
2018	23	1.5	Tri-City	NYPL	A-	HOU	1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	6	0	5	0	0	2	8.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	14	0	0	1	29	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	15.8	7.00
2019	24	0.8	Fayetteville	CARL	A+	HOU	4	9	.308	4.31	5.20	25	20	1	0	0	0	100.1	88	58	48	12	52	0	100	1	0	7	431	1.395	7.9	1.1	4.7	9.0	1.92

2021	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	HOU	9	3	.750	3.79	4.42	25	18	3	0	0	0	114.0	95	56	48	14	52	0	157	2	0	6	488	1.289	7.5	1.1	4.1	12.4	3.02
2021	26	-1.4	Sugar Land	AAAW	AAA	HOU	6	1	.857	3.59	4.37	17	13	2	0	0	0	80.1	67	39	32	12	38	0	107	2	0	5	346	1.307	7.5	1.3	4.3	12.0	2.82
2021	26	1.3	Corpus Christi	AACN	AA	HOU	3	2	.600	4.28	4.54	8	5	1	0	0	0	33.2	28	17	16	2	14	0	50	0	0	1	142	1.248	7.5	0.5	3.7	13.4	3.57
2022	27	-0.2	Sugar Land	PCL	AAA	HOU	3	4	.429	3.90	4.15	34	15	8	0	0	3	110.2	99	51	48	15	51	1	136	2	0	6	480	1.355	8.1	1.2	4.1	11.1	2.67
2023	28	0.7	Sugar Land	PCL	AAA	HOU	2	1	.667	2.33	2.79	5	3	1	0	0	0	19.1	9	6	5	0	11	1	26	0	0	1	77	1.034	4.2	0.0	5.1	12.1	2.36
2023	28	-0.7	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	11	6	.647	3.83	4.22	24	23	0	0	0	0	136.1	138	64	58	19	47	0	101	2	0	6	581	1.357	9.1	1.3	3.1	6.7	2.15
2024	29	1.5	Sugar Land	PCL	AAA	HOU	0	0		7.36	7.36	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	4	3	3	0	4	0	3	0	0	0	19	2.182	9.8	0.0	9.8	7.4	0.75
2024	29	0.0	HOU	AL	Maj	HOU	0	3	.000	7.46	7.46	5	5	0	0	0	0	25.1	31	21	21	5	12	0	22	1	1	3	121	1.697	11.0	1.8	4.3	7.8	1.83
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (2 seasons)					Majors		11	9	.550	4.40	4.73	29	28	0	0	0	0	161.2	169	85	79	24	59	0	123	3	1	9	702	1.410	9.4	1.3	3.3	6.8	2.08
Minors (6 seasons)					Minors		20	17	.541	3.76	4.30	100	57	18	0	0	5	366.0	305	175	153	41	176	2	450	5	0	23	1563	1.314	7.5	1.0	4.3	11.1	2.56
College (4 seasons)					College		18	17	.514	3.95	4.87	73	33		0	0	3	266.1	269	144	117	18	90	5	241	15	3	24	1155	1.348	9.1	0.6	3.0	8.1	2.68
Other (1 season)					Other		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	3	3	0	1	1	0	15.0	6	0	0	0	5	0	17	1	0	1	59	0.733	3.6	0.0	3.0	10.2	3.40
All Levels (9 Seasons)							50	43	.538	3.88	4.49	205	121	18	1	1	8	809.0	749	404	349	83	330	7	831	24	4	57	3479	1.334	8.3	0.9	3.7	9.2	2.52

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		11	6	.647	3.70	4.16	57	32	11	0	0	3	214.0	179	99	88	27	104	2	272	4	0	12	922	1.322	7.5	1.1	4.4	11.4	2.62
AA (1 season)					Minors		3	2	.600	4.28	4.54	8	5	1	0	0	0	33.2	28	17	16	2	14	0	50	0	0	1	142	1.248	7.5	0.5	3.7	13.4	3.57
A+ (1 season)					Minors		4	9	.308	4.31	5.20	25	20	1	0	0	0	100.1	88	58	48	12	52	0	100	1	0	7	431	1.395	7.9	1.1	4.7	9.0	1.92
A (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.90	0.90	4	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	6	1	1	0	4	0	14	0	0	2	39	1.000	5.4	0.0	3.6	12.6	3.50
A- (1 season)					Minors		1	0	1.000	0.00	0.00	6	0	5	0	0	2	8.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	14	0	0	1	29	0.750	4.5	0.0	2.3	15.8	7.00