Bowden Francis #44
Toronto Blue Jays
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- B/T: R/R
- 6' 5"/220
- Age: 29
- Robert Bowden Francis
- Status: Injured 60-Day
- Born: 4/22/1996 in Tallahassee, FL
- Draft: 2017, Milwaukee Brewers, Round: 7, Overall Pick: 204
- College: Chipola JC, Chipola JC, FL
- MLB Debut: 4/27/2022
- Relationship(s): brother of Harrison Francis
2025 Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 14 | 2-8 | 6.05 | 64.0 | 54 | 1.53 |
2021 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 7 | .429 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .985 |
MiLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 136 | 36-40 | 4.43 | 561.0 | 599 | 1.29 |
MLB Career Stats
| G | W-L | ERA | IP | SO | WHIP |
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| 62 | 11-13 | 3.87 | 204.2 | 182 | 1.10 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 33 | .091 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .234 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2021 MiLB Stats | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .556 | .985 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 33 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .091 | .143 | .234 |
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 MLB Stats | 2 | 8 | 6.05 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 64.0 | 54 | 1.53 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 36 | 40 | 4.43 | 136 | 111 | 0 | 561.0 | 599 | 1.29 |
| MLB Career Stats | 11 | 13 | 3.87 | 62 | 27 | 1 | 204.2 | 182 | 1.10 |
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Splits
| Duration | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | WHIP |
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| Last 7 Games | 0 | 3 | 6.52 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 21 | 17 | 29 | 1.72 |
| Last 15 Games | 2 | 8 | 6.05 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 64.0 | 71 | 43 | 27 | 54 | 1.53 |
| Last 30 Games | - | - | --- | - | - | - | --- | - | - | - | - | --- |
| Last 3 Games | W | L | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO |
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| 6/14 @ PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 6/8 @ MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 6/3 vs PHI | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.2 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
2025 :
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Latest Transactions
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July 28, 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays transferred RHP Bowden Francis from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. |
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June 17, 2025 | Toronto Blue Jays placed RHP Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list retroactive to June 15, 2025. Right shoulder impingement. |
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April 16, 2025 | RHP Bowden Francis changed number to 44. |
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April 15, 2025 | RHP Bowden Francis changed number to 42. |
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July 29, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 14, 2024 | Buffalo Bisons activated RHP Bowden Francis. |
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July 14, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 4, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays activated RHP Bowden Francis from the 15-day injured list. |
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May 14, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Bowden Francis on a rehab assignment to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 14, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Bowden Francis on a rehab assignment to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 25, 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays placed RHP Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list. Right forearm extensor tendinitis. |
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October 5, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays activated RHP Bowden Francis. |
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October 2, 2023 | RHP Bowden Francis roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays. |
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October 2, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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September 15, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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August 3, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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August 1, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 31, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 10, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 24, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 19, 2023 | Buffalo Bisons activated RHP Bowden Francis. |
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June 19, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 13, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 11, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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June 6, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 25, 2023 | Buffalo Bisons activated RHP Bowden Francis from the 7-day injured list. |
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May 19, 2023 | sent RHP Bowden Francis on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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May 19, 2023 | Buffalo Bisons sent RHP Bowden Francis on a rehab assignment to Dunedin Blue Jays. |
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April 11, 2023 | Buffalo Bisons placed RHP Bowden Francis on the 7-day injured list. |
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January 30, 2023 | RHP Bowden Francis roster status changed by Toronto Blue Jays. |
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January 30, 2023 | Toronto Blue Jays invited non-roster RHP Bowden Francis to spring training. |
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November 12, 2022 | RHP Bowden Francis and assigned to Criollos de Caguas. |
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June 18, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays sent RHP Bowden Francis outright to Buffalo Bisons. |
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May 2, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 30, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 29, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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April 25, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays recalled RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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March 28, 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays optioned RHP Bowden Francis to Buffalo Bisons. |
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November 19, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays selected the contract of RHP Bowden Francis from Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 13, 2021 | Buffalo Bisons activated RHP Bowden Francis from the reserve list. |
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July 6, 2021 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Buffalo Bisons. |
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July 6, 2021 | Toronto Blue Jays traded 1B Rowdy Tellez to Milwaukee Brewers for RHP Bowden Francis and RHP Trevor Richards. |
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May 29, 2021 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Nashville Sounds from Biloxi Shuckers. |
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February 28, 2021 | P Bowden Francis assigned to Milwaukee Brewers . |
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February 28, 2021 | P Bowden Francis assigned to Milwaukee Brewers . |
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February 12, 2021 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Nashville Sounds. |
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February 12, 2021 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Nashville Sounds. |
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September 29, 2020 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to San Antonio Missions. |
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September 29, 2020 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to San Antonio Missions from Brewers Alternate Training Site. |
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September 2, 2020 | Milwaukee Brewers invited non-roster RHP Bowden Francis to spring training. |
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April 23, 2019 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Biloxi Shuckers from Carolina Mudcats. |
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August 8, 2018 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Carolina Mudcats from Wisconsin Timber Rattlers. |
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July 11, 2018 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers activated RHP Bowden Francis from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 11, 2018 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers activated RHP Bowden Francis from the temporarily inactive list. |
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July 6, 2018 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers placed RHP Bowden Francis on the temporarily inactive list. |
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April 27, 2018 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers activated RHP Bowden Francis from the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 23, 2018 | Wisconsin Timber Rattlers placed RHP Bowden Francis on the 7-day disabled list. |
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April 3, 2018 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to Wisconsin Timber Rattlers from AZL Brewers. |
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June 22, 2017 | RHP Bowden Francis assigned to AZL Brewers. |
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June 22, 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers signed RHP Bowden Francis. |
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Awards
SOU Pitcher of the Week
| Week | ||
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| 06/16/2019 | Biloxi Shuckers | SOU |
AL Player of the Week
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| 08/18/2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
AL Pitcher of the Month
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| 08/2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
Blue Jays Most Improved Player
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| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays | AL |
League Rankings
Hit By Pitch
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| 2024 | 7 | in AL |
| 2024 | 1 | in INT |