Atlanta Braves history: their most whacked hitters ever

SAN DIEGO, CA - JUNE 28: Tyler Flowers #25 of the Atlanta Braves is hit with a pitch during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on June 28, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
SAN DIEGO, CA - JUNE 28: Tyler Flowers #25 of the Atlanta Braves is hit with a pitch during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on June 28, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images) /
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WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 12: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 12, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 12: Freddie Freeman #5 of the Atlanta Braves runs the bases after hitting a three-run home run in the third inning against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on September 12, 2017 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) /

Freddie Freeman

Freeman currently ranks #6 on this Braves all-time list with 52 HBP’s, one short of tying Fred Tenney. Unfortunately, we witnessed a HBP that landed Freeman on the DL for a significant amount of time in 2017.

Getting hit by a pitch is certainly a dangerous thing, but if you wanna know a thing or two about getting hit by a pitch, just ask this next guy…