Chipper Jones

Former Prospect Hitting Consultant - Atlanta Braves (MLB) [2025]
High Level
MLB
Years
1990-2012 (1993-2012)
Proper Name
Larry Wayne Jones Jr.
Positions
3B (1999) ... SS (491) ... LF (356) ... OF (30) ... DH (28) ... RF (9)
Height / Weight
6-4 / 210
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
April 24,1972   Age:  54.045
High School
The Bolles School (Jacksonville,FL)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 275,000
Service Time
18.024 (2011)
Contract Info
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
jonec004
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Subject of Chapter 47 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1990] Gatorade Player of the Year for Florida ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#1 overall) by the Atlanta Braves   [1994] Did not play due to left knee ACL surgery   [1995] Topps All-Star Rookie ... World Series Champion with Atlanta Braves   [1997] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [1998] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2000] Participated in All-Star Game Home Run Derby   [2006] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic   [2009] Played for United States in World Baseball Classic   [2013] Inducted into the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame ... His #10 was retired by the Braves on June 28,2013   [2018] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)
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199011June-RegAtlanta BravesYes SSHSFLThe Bolles School (Jacksonville,FL)HSHShsPremiumPremiumTony DeMacio,Dean Jongewaard 
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