Jeff Francis
Montreal Expos (ML)
Jeff Francis
Birthdate:
Jan. 8, 1981 (33 y, 6 m, 13 d)
Born In:
Vancouver, BC, CAN
Nationality:
Canadian
Position:
P
Bats/Throws:
L/L
Height/Weight:
6'5"/199
Entry:
2003 Draft - Round: 1, Overall: 23, Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Contract:
$5.4M / 1 year
ML Service Time:
10 years, 154 days
OSA Rating History
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Ratings Changes
2014-06-23
Movement vs L decreased from 45 to 40
2014-06-02
Eye Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Eye decreased from 40 to 35
2014-05-26
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 45
Curveball Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Curveball decreased from 40 to 35
2014-03-31
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Movement vs L decreased from 45 to 40
2014-03-17
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
2014-02-24
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Power vs R increased from 25 to 30
GB% increased from 47% to 48%
2014-02-01
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
2013-12-16
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 45
2013-11-18
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
2013-10-27
Eye Potential increased from 35 to 40
Eye increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 20 to 25
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff decreased from 40 to 35
Local Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
National Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
2013-10-17
Movement vs L decreased from 45 to 40
GB% decreased from 49% to 47%
2013-09-21
Curveball Pot increased from 35 to 40
Curveball increased from 35 to 40
2013-09-02
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks decreased from 25 to 20
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Curveball Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Curveball decreased from 40 to 35
2013-07-22
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
2013-07-08
Curveball Pot increased from 35 to 40
Curveball increased from 35 to 40
2013-07-01
GB% increased from 48% to 49%
Curveball Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Curveball decreased from 40 to 35
2013-06-03
Eye Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Eye decreased from 40 to 35
2013-05-27
Stuff Potential increased from 35 to 40
Stuff increased from 35 to 40
Curveball Pot increased from 35 to 40
Curveball increased from 35 to 40
2013-05-20
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 20 to 25
2013-05-06
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 45
GB% increased from 46% to 48%
2013-04-29
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 25 to 20
2013-03-25
Eye Potential increased from 35 to 40
Eye increased from 35 to 40
GB% decreased from 47% to 46%
2012-11-21
Movement vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Local Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
National Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
2012-10-11
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Speed increased from 20 to 25
2012-09-17
Changeup Pot increased from 30 to 35
Changeup increased from 30 to 35
2012-09-10
Power vs L increased from 25 to 30
2012-08-27
Movement Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Movement decreased from 45 to 40
GB% decreased from 49% to 47%
2012-07-23
Curveball Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Curveball decreased from 40 to 35
2012-07-16
Changeup Pot decreased from 35 to 30
Changeup decreased from 35 to 30
2012-06-11
Eye Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Eye decreased from 40 to 35
2012-04-09
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Control vs R increased from 60 to 65
2012-04-02
Control vs L increased from 65 to 70
2012-03-26
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Stuff Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff decreased from 40 to 35
2012-01-01
Stuff Potential increased from 35 to 40
Stuff increased from 35 to 40
Movement vs R decreased from 45 to 40
GB% decreased from 51% to 49%
2011-12-12
Weight increased from 198 to 199
2011-12-05
Control Potential increased from 60 to 65
Control increased from 60 to 65
2011-11-28
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Power vs R increased from 25 to 30
Power vs L increased from 25 to 30
Stuff Potential decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Role changed from RP to SP
2011-11-14
GB% increased from 50% to 51%
2011-11-07
Eye Potential increased from 35 to 40
Eye increased from 35 to 40
Stuff Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff decreased from 45 to 40
Control Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Control decreased from 65 to 60
Weight decreased from 199 to 198
2011-10-21
Curveball Pot increased from 35 to 40
Curveball increased from 35 to 40
2011-08-15
Control vs L decreased from 70 to 65
2011-08-01
Stuff Potential increased from 40 to 45
Stuff increased from 40 to 45
Stuff vs R increased from 35 to 40
Stuff vs L increased from 40 to 45
Role changed from SP to RP
2011-07-25
Stuff Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Control vs R decreased from 65 to 60
Role changed from RP to SP
2011-07-18
Stuff Potential increased from 40 to 45
Stuff increased from 40 to 45
Stuff vs R increased from 35 to 40
Stuff vs L increased from 40 to 45
Role changed from SP to RP
2011-07-11
Stuff Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff vs L decreased from 45 to 40
Control vs R increased from 60 to 65
Role changed from RP to SP
2011-07-03
Stuff Potential increased from 40 to 45
Stuff increased from 40 to 45
Stuff vs R increased from 35 to 40
Stuff vs L increased from 40 to 45
Role changed from SP to RP
2011-06-27
Control vs R decreased from 65 to 60
2011-06-20
Control vs R increased from 60 to 65
2011-06-06
Control vs R decreased from 65 to 60
2011-04-25
Stuff vs R decreased from 40 to 35
2011-03-27
Local Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
2011-03-14
GB% increased from 49% to 50%
2011-01-21
Eye Potential decreased from 50 to 35
Stuff vs R increased from 35 to 40
Fastball Pot decreased from 50 to 45
Curveball Pot decreased from 40 to 35
Changeup Pot decreased from 40 to 35
2011-01-01
Contact Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff Potential decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff vs R decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff vs L decreased from 45 to 40
GB% decreased from 51% to 49%
Curveball decreased from 40 to 35
Local Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
2010-07-01
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Eye vs R increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Speed decreased from 25 to 20
Baserunning decreased from 25 to 20
Infield Arm decreased from 40 to 35
Outfield Range decreased from 25 to 20
Movement vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Weight decreased from 200 to 199
2010-01-01
Contact decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Contact vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Power vs R increased from 25 to 30
Power vs L increased from 25 to 30
Bunt for Hit decreased from 35 to 25
Speed increased from 20 to 25
Baserunning decreased from 30 to 25
Outfield Range increased from 20 to 25
Stuff decreased from 45 to 40
Stuff vs R decreased from 45 to 40
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control Potential increased from 55 to 65
Control increased from 55 to 65
Control vs R increased from 55 to 65
Control vs L increased from 60 to 70
GB% decreased from 52% to 51%
Stamina increased from 60 to 65
Fastball decreased from 50 to 45
Changeup decreased from 40 to 35
2009-07-01
Gap Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Avoid Ks decreased from 30 to 25
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Control decreased from 60 to 55
GB% increased from 51% to 52%
Stamina decreased from 65 to 60
2009-01-01
Gap Potential increased from 25 to 30
Gap increased from 25 to 30
Power Potential increased from 20 to 25
Power increased from 20 to 25
Power vs R increased from 20 to 25
Power vs L increased from 20 to 25
Eye increased from 30 to 35
Eye vs R increased from 30 to 35
Eye vs L increased from 30 to 35
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Bunt for Hit decreased from 50 to 35
Movement vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control increased from 55 to 60
2008-07-01
Gap Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Power Potential decreased from 25 to 20
Power decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs R decreased from 25 to 20
Power vs L decreased from 25 to 20
Stuff vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Changeup Pot decreased from 45 to 40
Changeup decreased from 45 to 40
Weight decreased from 201 to 200
2008-01-01
Gap Potential increased from 25 to 30
Gap increased from 25 to 30
Gap vs R increased from 25 to 30
Gap vs L increased from 25 to 30
Eye decreased from 40 to 30
Eye vs R decreased from 40 to 30
Eye vs L decreased from 40 to 30
Bunt for Hit increased from 20 to 50
Baserunning increased from 25 to 30
Outfield Range decreased from 25 to 20
Outfield Error increased from 20 to 25
Stuff vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control vs L increased from 55 to 60
Changeup Pot increased from 40 to 45
Changeup increased from 40 to 45
Weight increased from 200 to 201
Local Popularity decreased from Well Known to Insignificant
National Popularity decreased from Fair to Insignificant
2007-07-01
Avoid Ks Potential decreased from 35 to 30
Avoid Ks decreased from 35 to 30
Avoid Ks vs R decreased from 35 to 30
Avoid Ks vs L decreased from 35 to 30
Bunt for Hit decreased from 25 to 20
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Control vs L decreased from 60 to 55
GB% increased from 50% to 51%
Weight decreased from 201 to 200
2007-01-01
Gap Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Gap vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Eye Potential increased from 40 to 50
Eye vs L increased from 35 to 40
Avoid Ks Potential increased from 25 to 35
Avoid Ks increased from 25 to 35
Avoid Ks vs R increased from 25 to 35
Avoid Ks vs L increased from 25 to 35
Bunt for Hit decreased from 55 to 25
Speed decreased from 25 to 20
Baserunning decreased from 30 to 25
Outfield Range increased from 20 to 25
Outfield Arm increased from 20 to 25
Catcher Ability decreased from 20 to 0
Stuff vs R increased from 45 to 50
Movement Potential decreased from 60 to 45
Movement decreased from 60 to 45
Movement vs R decreased from 55 to 45
Movement vs L decreased from 60 to 45
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Velocity increased from 88-90 mph to 90-92 mph
GB% decreased from 54% to 50%
Fastball Pot increased from 45 to 50
Fastball increased from 45 to 50
Sinker Pot decreased from 60 to 50
Sinker decreased from 60 to 50
Local Popularity increased from Fair to Well Known
National Popularity increased from Insignificant to Fair
2006-07-01
Power Potential increased from 25 to 30
Power increased from 25 to 30
Power vs R increased from 25 to 30
Eye vs L decreased from 40 to 35
Stuff Potential decreased from 55 to 45
Stuff decreased from 55 to 45
Stuff vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Stuff vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Movement increased from 55 to 60
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Fastball Pot decreased from 50 to 45
Fastball decreased from 50 to 45
Curveball Pot decreased from 45 to 40
Curveball decreased from 45 to 40
Changeup Pot decreased from 45 to 40
Changeup decreased from 45 to 40
2006-01-01
Power Potential decreased from 30 to 25
Power decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs R decreased from 30 to 25
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Eye vs L increased from 35 to 40
Baserunning increased from 25 to 30
Stuff Potential increased from 50 to 55
Stuff increased from 50 to 55
Stuff vs L increased from 50 to 55
Movement Potential increased from 50 to 60
Movement increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs R increased from 50 to 55
Movement vs L increased from 55 to 60
Control vs R increased from 50 to 55
Control vs L increased from 55 to 60
Velocity decreased from 89-91 mph to 88-90 mph
GB% increased from 52% to 54%
Sinker Pot increased from 55 to 60
Sinker increased from 55 to 60
Curveball Pot decreased from 50 to 45
Curveball decreased from 50 to 45
Local Popularity increased from Unknown to Fair
National Popularity increased from Unknown to Insignificant
2005-07-01
Gap increased from 25 to 30
Power vs L increased from 25 to 30
Stuff vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Curveball Pot decreased from 55 to 50
Curveball decreased from 55 to 50
Weight decreased from 202 to 201
2005-01-01
Gap decreased from 30 to 25
Sac Bunt decreased from 80 to 75
Speed increased from 20 to 25
Baserunning decreased from 35 to 25
Stuff vs R increased from 45 to 50
Stuff vs L increased from 50 to 55
Movement increased from 40 to 50
Movement vs R increased from 40 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 55
Control Potential increased from 55 to 60
Control increased from 45 to 55
Control vs R increased from 45 to 50
Control vs L increased from 45 to 55
Velocity decreased from 90-92 mph to 89-91 mph
GB% increased from 49% to 52%
Sinker Pot increased from 50 to 55
Sinker increased from 50 to 55
Changeup Pot increased from 40 to 45
Changeup increased from 40 to 45
2004-07-01
Power vs L decreased from 30 to 25
Catcher Ability increased from 0 to 20
Stuff vs R decreased from 50 to 45
Stuff vs L decreased from 55 to 50
Movement vs L increased from 40 to 45
Control Potential decreased from 60 to 55
Weight increased from 201 to 202
2004-01-01
Sac Bunt increased from 75 to 80
Baserunning increased from 30 to 35
Stuff vs L increased from 50 to 55
Movement decreased from 45 to 40
Movement vs R decreased from 45 to 40
Movement vs L decreased from 50 to 40
Control Potential decreased from 65 to 60
Control vs L decreased from 50 to 45
Velocity increased from 89-91 mph to 90-92 mph
Weight increased from 200 to 201
2003-07-01
Eye increased from 35 to 40
Movement increased from 40 to 45
Movement vs R increased from 40 to 45
Movement vs L increased from 45 to 50
Control vs R increased from 40 to 45
Control vs L increased from 45 to 50