Quiz: Did you know these Atlanta Braves draft facts?

The Atlanta Braves hold the fifth-overall pick in this year's amateur baseball draft (June 12-14).

The Braves have selected a pitcher with their first pick in the last two years. Some mock drafts suggest the team will could select an infielder first this month.

5 surprising Atlanta Braves draft picks

Some notable names have entered the Braves system as draft prospects. Do you know how many came from Georgia colleges? Or which Metro Atlanta high school produced the most Braves draftees?

Before the Braves make their selection, see if you can answer these questions about past picks:

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