Atlanta Braves

Since 1990, Braves have fielded more top prospects than any other team

By AJC Sports
Jan 23, 2018

Dynamic Braves outfielder Ronald Acuna was named by Baseball America as the No. 1 prospect in the sport ahead of the 2018 season.

He is not the first Braves hot-shot to land atop the list of future stars. Dating back to 1990, Atlanta has fielded five No. 1 prospects, in six seasons -- more than any other team in baseball.

The top Braves prospects were:

2018: Ronald Acuna
2010: Jason Heyward
1997: Andruw Jones
1996: Andruw Jones
1993: Chipper Jones
1990: Steve Avery

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