Guessing random Atlanta Braves players from the past: Game...blouse's

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The daily trivia game ‘Immaculate Grid’ has been a fun and exciting challenge for baseball fans. We wanted to create something similar related to the Atlanta Braves. Welcome to House That Hank Built’s latest series: Guessing random Atlanta Braves players from the past! Take the opportunity to participate in our daily guessing game every morning at 3:00 pm EST. Missed yesterday’s? Play here.

We will give you five hints at a random player who donned an Atlanta Braves jersey and see if you can guess from there! Have fun and no cheating! Here we go!

Hint #1 (Career Length): This player has spent a total of 13 seasons in the MLB. During this time, he has made appearances for the following teams: Chicago Cubs and Atlanta Braves.

Hint #2 (Jersey Numbers): During his 13 seasons in the big leagues, this player wore the following jersey numbers: 32 and 4. He wore both 32 and 4 during his time with the Braves.

Do you think you know it already? If so, jump to the last slide to check your answer. If not, use the next page for more hints.

Chicago White Sox v Atlanta Braves / Brandon Sloter/GettyImages

Hint #3 (Individual Accolades): This player was a 2X all-star and won one Silver Slugger Award. He was also part of the 1995 World Series Championship team in Atlanta.

Hint #4 (Braves Stats): This player was with the Braves from 1987-1997. Over this stretch, he hit .268 with 109 home runs and 461 runs batted in. He also tallied 61 stolen bases in an Atlanta uniform.

Hint #5 (Random Fact): This player was a shortstop, third baseman and second baseman during his playing days. The majority of his games were at the shortstop position. He also had two top 21 finishes in MVP voting.

Do you know it now? If so, check yourself on the last page. If not, click next anyway to see if you remember this player in a Braves jersey.

Atlanta Braves v Philadelphia Phillies / Mitchell Layton/GettyImages

Answer: Jeff Blauser

Jeff Blauser began his MLB career with the Atlanta Braves in 1987 at the age of 21. He spent 11 seasons with the organization before moving on to the Chicago Cubs.

Over his career, Blauser was a .262 hitter with 122 home runs and 513 runs batted in. He was an all-star in 1993 and 1997. These were the only two seasons in his 13 year career in which his batting average exceeded .300.

Blauser may not go down in the Hall of Fame but he will be remembered by Atlanta Braves fans everywhere for his impressive contributions during his time with the organization.

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