There are a million ways to ask this question, and just as many ways to answer it. Here’s my attempt: Who’s the most underrated Atlanta Brave?
This would be someone who isn’t in the Hall of Fame, who provided significant … Finish Reading
Free Agent Signings: Andy Messersmith
Free Agents Signings, Andy Messersmith: Atlanta Braves, 1976-7
Let’s start with the obvious: the Atlanta Braves paid a lot of money (by the ridiculously tightfisted standards of 1976 and 1977) for 44 starts by John Alexander Messersmith, and didn’t … Finish Reading
Braves Top Tools: Future Pitchers
Over the past week I’ve covered the Braves system by highlighting the top tools for position players and … Finish Reading
Braves Top Tools: Future Position Players
Today is Part 3 of a four-part series on top tools across the Braves system. The first two parts highlighted the top grade for each position player tool and pitch. Today’s topic, Part 3, “Braves Top Tools: Future Position … Finish Reading
Braves Top Tools: Current Pitchers
I started a four-part series on top tools in the Braves system. Part 1 focused on top tools among position players by naming a prospect with the highest grade for each of the five tools plus additional observations. Part 2 … Finish Reading
Worst Trades in Braves History: Mark Teixeira
No one wants to remember it. No one wants to write about it. And EVERYONE wonders…what if? Today’s topic…*Ugh* Worst Trades in Braves History: Mark Teixeira.
July 31st, 2007
The Braves were going … Finish Reading
Braves Minor Leagues: Top Tools
David Lee has been studying and scouting the Braves Minor League system for years His knack for nailing player’s tools before most has made him a longtime trusted voice for Baseball Prospectus. David has now taken to focusing solely on … Finish Reading
My All-Time Favorite Minor League Teams, the 2016 Rome Braves
Why This Team
You may ask why a club that went just 70-69 on their season would be my all-time favorite and I would answer that my fandom is based on several factors including team effort, individual personalities, the excitement … Finish Reading
Worst Trades in Braves History: Len Barker
The subject of our Worst Trades in Braves History, Len Barker, had made a pretty big name for himself by the time he was traded from the Indians to the Braves on August 28, 1983. The righthander had won … Finish Reading
Braves: Utilizing the DH
If baseball happens in 2020, it’s been widely reported that the divisions will be divided based on geography and for this one year (at least), the designated hitter will be universal. It’s my opinion that we’ve seen the last MLB … Finish Reading