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Baseball Development
Jeff Francoeur, a former Major League Gold Glove outfielder and current national broadcaster, is a leading voice in baseball media and of Pure Athlete. A Georgia native and first-round MLB Draft pick, Francoeur enjoyed a 12-year playing career in the major leagues. After retiring from professional baseball, he transitioned to broadcasting and now serves as an analyst for TBS Baseball and the Atlanta Braves, providing national coverage throughout the MLB season and postseason. Blending his professional experience with a passion for young athletes, Francoeur is a prominent advocate for youth sports and continues to make a lasting impact both on and off the field.
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Balancing Family Time and Baseball
Jeff Francoeur0:35The Landscape of Youth Baseball
Jeff Francoeur2:19Being a Good Teammate
Jeff Francoeur0:49Baseball Equipment Overview
Jeff Francoeur1:49The Importance of Taking Breaks
Jeff Francoeur0:59Early Specialization in Baseball
Jeff Francoeur1:44Keeping It Fun
Jeff Francoeur0:35Development Over Winning
Jeff Francoeur0:49Transitioning to Travel Ball
Jeff Francoeur1:37Rec Ball Overview
Jeff Francoeur1:21T-Ball Overview
Jeff Francoeur1:23Finding Your First Coach
Jeff Francoeur0:48Learning the Basics
Jeff Francoeur1:00Getting Started
Jeff Francoeur1:26Jeff Francoeur highlights the importance of balancing family time with a summer baseball schedule.