Jeff Francoeur
Baseball player and sports broadcaster

Born
January 8th, 1984
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played Major League Baseball from 2005 to 2016, primarily as an outfielder. Made his debut with the Atlanta Braves and became part of the team's lineup, contributing to their offensive plays. Achieved a career-high season in 2006 with 29 home runs and 103 RBIs. Transitioned to broadcasting after retirement, providing analysis and commentary for various networks, including the Atlanta Braves broadcasts.
Played for the Atlanta Braves
Achieved 29 home runs in 2006
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