Jeff Francoeur

Former MLB Player; Lead Analyst, Broadcaster for the Atlanta Braves & Co-Hosts the Podcast “Pure Athlete”

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Jeff Francoeur Biography

Jeff Francoeur is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder turned broadcaster known for his powerful arm, dynamic play, and engaging personality. Over his 12-season career in the MLB, Francoeur played for several teams, including the Atlanta Braves, Kansas City Royals, New York Mets, and Philadelphia Phillies. He made an immediate impact when he debuted with the Braves in 2005, finishing third in the National League Rookie of the Year voting and earning the nickname "Frenchy" from fans and teammates alike.

Born and raised in the Atlanta area, Francoeur was a standout athlete in both baseball and football in high school before being selected by the Braves in the first round of the 2002 MLB Draft. Known for his strong defensive skills and a cannon-like throwing arm, he quickly became a fan favorite in Atlanta. Francoeur was a Gold Glove finalist in 2007 and led all National League outfielders in assists for three consecutive seasons. His on-field accomplishments, combined with his enthusiastic and approachable demeanor, made him a beloved figure in the baseball community.

After retiring from professional baseball in 2016, Francoeur transitioned to broadcasting, joining the Atlanta Braves' broadcast team as a color analyst. His deep knowledge of the game, combined with his down-to-earth personality and infectious enthusiasm, has made him a popular voice in the booth. He has also contributed to national baseball coverage on networks like TBS and FOX, offering insights and commentary that resonate with both die-hard and casual fans.

Beyond his work in baseball, Francoeur is actively involved in charitable efforts, particularly those supporting children and families in need. He and his wife, Catie, have been strong advocates for various causes in their community, demonstrating a commitment to making a positive impact off the field as well.

Jeff Francoeur Speaking Topics

  • Driving it Home: Passion & Persistence

    Few people possess the drive and passion that Jeff Francoeur brought to the field each day of his MLB career. His ability to embrace failure, power through his struggles and remain dedicated to his passion for the game is something that anyone, regardless of industry, can learn from. Sharing personal stories from both on and off the field, Francoeur emphasizes the importance of teamwork and encourages audiences to work hard and keep going, no matter what stands in their way.

  • The Importance of All-Star Teachers

    Jeff Francoer comes from a family of educators. His mother, father, brother and sister are all teachers, and he once stated that if he hadn’t become a professional athlete he’d likely be a High School Football coach. Sharing personal stories and lessons from his family, as well as his own personal experiences with influential teachers and coaches, Francoeur highlights the importance of our educators in this inspiring and uplifting talk.

  • Giving Back to Our Communities

    A journalist recently wrote that Jeff Francoeur should get the first vote into the “Good Guy Hall of Fame.” Giving back has always been a priority for Jeff who actively supports the Children’s Hospital of Atlanta. Perfect for fundraisers and galas, Francoeur shares how service and paying it forward have transformed his life and encourages audiences to give back to their own communities.

  • Without God, I Would Have Never Gotten Up to Bat

    One of the things that is near and dear to Jeff’s heart, is his strong faith in Jesus. Even though playing sports is a huge part of his life, Jeff realized at a young age that it is God who gave him his talent and athletic abilities. Through the ups and downs of his 16-year professional baseball career, Jeff’s deeply rooted faith has proven to be his mainstay. Looking back, it is evident God’s hand has been in every part of his career; moreover his life. Now entering a new chapter in his journey, Jeff is excited to see where God is leading he and his family for the glory of the Lord.

  • Supporting Children’s Hospitals

    Jeff has always been passionate about children. Growing up in a large family, he knew he wanted many children of his own. Through professional baseball, Jeff has worked with many children’s hospitals throughout the country, and it has become a true passion of his. From raising funds for a hospital to simply brightening a patient’s stay, Jeff is committed to helping children’s hospitals anyway he can. Since he calls Georgia home, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is particularly special to him. He has participated in numerous CHOA fundraisers and patient-focused functions throughout his career and beyond. This cause has taken root in his heart and his enthusiasm for CHOA and beyond is only continuing to grow.

Jeff Francoeur Videos

  • Jeff Francoeur on Dealing with Failure & the Importance of Humility
    Jeff Francoeur played 12 seasons in the major leagues, spending six of those years with the Atlanta Braves, where he won a Gold Glove Award in 2007....

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Jeff Francoeur is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Driving it Home: Passion & Persistence, The Importance of All-Star Teachers, Giving Back to Our Communities, Without God, I Would Have Never Gotten Up to Bat and Supporting Children’s Hospitals. The estimated speaking fee range to book Jeff Francoeur for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Jeff Francoeur generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jim Morris, Jim Abbott, Darryl Strawberry, John Smoltz and Jessica Long. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jeff Francoeur for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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