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Guessing random Atlanta Braves players from the past: The Price is Right

Play along with our daily Atlanta Braves trivia! Use five provided hints to guess the former Braves player. 

By Austin Owens |
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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! Did you miss 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 spent a total of 11 seasons in the MLB. During this time, he made appearances for the following teams: Cleveland, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, and Atlanta Braves. 

Hint #2 (Jersey Numbers): During his 11 seasons in the big leagues, this player wore the following jersey numbers: 27, 21, 33 and 34. He wore 27 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. 

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Hint #3 (Individual Accolades): This player did not make any All-Star appearances nor did he win a World Series. However, he did finish 5th in American League Rookie of the Year voting in 1997.

Hint #4 (Braves Stats): This player was with the Braves from 2003-2004. Over this stretch, he went 16-8 with a 3.23 ERA. 

Hint #5 (Random Fact): This player led the National League in Home Runs per 9 innings (0.5) with the Braves in 2004. 

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Answer: Jaret Wright 

Jaret Wright began his MLB career with the Cleveland organization in 1997. He played for the Braves in 2003 and 2004. He ended his career with Baltimore following the 2007 season.

In his time with Atlanta, Wright was 16-8 with a 3.23 ERA, striking out 168 batters. Wright is one of those players Braves fans may remember as not being the best but when you look at his numbers under a microscope, you may be surprised. 

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