The greatest Brave to wear #55 is Mark Grant, reliever for the 1990 Atlanta Braves. Apologies to Joe Johnson, who wore it for some portion of his 1985 rookie season, but how much is unknown. The [READ MORE]
Since the retirement of Hall-of-Famer Chipper Jones after the 2012 season, Atlanta Braves third basemen have accumulated 7.1 fWAR. In other words, it has taken five years for Braves third baseman to accumulate as much value [READ MORE]
The greatest Brave to wear #56 is Oscar Villarreal. Signed by the Diamondbacks in 1998 as an amateur free agent, Villarreal advanced quickly through Arizona’s system. He pitched in AAA as an 18-year old, [READ MORE]
The best Brave to wear #57 is Jorge Campillo. Ok, technically speaking, the best player to ever wear the # was John Smoltz, who wore it when he first reached the majors. However, Smoltz wasn’t [READ MORE]
ALSO IN THIS SERIES: First Base Third Base Shortstop Catcher Left Field The loss of the 13 international prospects in the wake of the Coppolella/Blakeley bundling scandal had it’s most dramatic impact on the depth [READ MORE]
With the start of spring training now only a month and a half away, it’s time to look at the teams the organization has assembled this offseason and try to figure out where all these [READ MORE]
In my last post, I mentioned several players to keep your eye on, comparing them to Bitcoin. This time around, I’ve found some pitching prospects that require a much closer look. Maybe something akin to [READ MORE]
The best Brave to wear #58 is the only player to wear it consistently throughout his Atlanta career, Australian reliever Peter Moylan. Signed by the Twins in 1996 as an amateur free agent, Moylan [READ MORE]
An interesting tweet made its way into my timeline recently: I just received my W2 and I made a whopping $3,712.05 during entire baseball season. I feel bad for the players who have a family [READ MORE]
The greatest Brave to wear #61 is 2014 reliever Chasen Shreve. Drafted out of the College of Southern Nevada, Shreve may owe his professional career a bit to his college teammate, Bryce Harper. As scouts [READ MORE]
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