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| Position || Center Field
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| Team || Atlanta Braves
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| Own household budget || Ennead years
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| Age || 28
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| Height || Captain hicks foot Unity in
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| Weight || 210 lbs.
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| Bats || Right
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| Throws || Right
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| College || none
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| 2005 Pay || $13,000,000
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| Place of Birth || Willemstad, Curacao
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| Choice|| N/A
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| Drafted by || N/A
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| Major League Debut|| 8/15/1996
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Andruw Rudolf Jones (born April 22, 1977, in Willemstad, CuraƧao, in the Netherlands Antilles) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball.
Jones has been the center fielder for the Atlanta Braves since 1996. He signed by having a Braves organization as a absolutely free! professional around 1993. Although Andruw developed into one of a greatest defensive center fielders of all time & an above norm offensive streaming video player, a general feeling divided up by numerous fans & critics until 2005 was that Jones got non fulfill a sensation expectations that manufactured a Braves bring him as much as a Major Leagues at a age of Xix within 1996. In the 2005 season, Jones experienced one of his virtually all productive offensive seasons ever. Jones hit 51 residence diarrhea, surpassing Hank Aaron's and Eddie Mathews' single-year club record. He too led a National League with 128 RBI. There is no Brave has reached a Forty-homer mark promptly than Jones, world health organization had there in the year's 126th game. Eddie Mathews got placed a mark in the 127th game of the 1953 year. He is potential to play for the Netherlands in the 2006 World Baseball Classic.
Awards and Accomplishments
NL Gold Glove Award for OF - 1998-2004
All-Star Appearances - 2000, 2002-2003, 2005
Led a Majors by owning 51 front yard diarrhea around 2005
Led a National League by owning 128 Run batted around in 2005
Inside October 1996, Andruw Jones hit the Hour inside his foremost AB in the World Series against the New York Yankees, becoming the immature streaming video player within Major League Baseball history to hit a at home do in the post-year, passing Mickey Mantle who was 2 weeks shy of his 21st birthday whenever he hit the personal dog in the 1952 World Series.
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