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  Atlanta Braves
Chipper Jones was the Braves' 1st selection in the 1990 draft.
Chipper Jones Atlanta Braves Autographed Home/White Majestic Jersey
Chipper Jones has posted some incredible numbers as one of the best Atlanta Braves hitters of all time, making him the most popular Brave ever.
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  SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Chipper Jones closing in on Murphy's Atlanta HR record
Jones' most significant milestones are for his accomplishments as a switch-hitter.
Chipper Jones and Andruw Jones have homered in the same game 58 times, the highest total of any active duo and 17 behind the record set by Aaron and Eddie Mathews.
Chipper says he and Andruw haven't discussed their individual homer totals, but he said for the first time this year he mentioned the possibility the two could set a record together.
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 Chipper Jones | BaseballLibrary.com
In 2000, Jones' Achilles heel was revealed on a national stage when errors in Games One and Three of the 2000 NLDS against the St.
A powerful influence on the field and in the clubhouse, Jones' charisma was evident to fans as well, and when he stepped to the plate as a rookie, squeals could often be heard from the upper decks.
When Chipper was mired in a 4 for 29 slump in May 1998, the elder Larry Jones flew in to help his son review videotape.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/J/Jones_Chipper.stm   (1535 words)

  
 Chipper Jones,
Chipper was the first player ever to hit all his grand slams in three different ballparks.
Chipper thinks it is luck to be able to come up with the bases loaded, it doesn't happen very often, and if it does Chipper usually only gets a single or a double (but that is still excellent).
Chipper Jones had a batting average over.300 for most of the season, then he slumped in the last two weeks of the regular season to finish.295 with 21 homeruns and AA team-leading 111 RBI's.
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 Chipper Jones copes with foot disorder - Boston.com
Chipper Jones removed his shoe and pointed toward the joint at the bottom of the big toe.
Jones was an ironman through his first nine years in the majors, playing an average of 155 games and winning the NL MVP award in 1999.
At age 30, Jones looked like he would be a certain Hall of Famer, a perennial.300 hitter who was in the midst of eight straight 100-RBI seasons.
www.boston.com /sports/baseball/articles/2007/02/23/chipper_jones_copes_with_foot_disorder   (862 words)

  
 Chipper Jones :: OBC Interview
Jones: I usually get up around 10 or 11, spend time with the boys, eat some lunch, watch some film of the pitchers we might be facing that night, and head to the park around 1:30 or 2 pm.
Jones: Ninety-nine percent of the fans are out there cheering for their team and telling me that I couldn't hit a watermelon with a banjo.
Jones: Interleague play was exciting for the fans and definitely added some life to the sport at a time when I think it needed it, but overall, I think the players prefer the more historical scheduling.
www.oregonstadiumcampaign.com /interview_004.html   (2982 words)

  
 Batter's Box Interactive Magazine - Hall Watch 2004-The Third Basemen- Larry "Chipper" Jones
Jones was the 1st overall pick of the 1990 draft by the Braves.
Like Jones, Sheffield started out as a shortstop (he made it to the majors very young at age 19; the Brewers of Sheffield's youth were not pennant-winners, as Jones' Braves were).
Adjusted for context, through age 32, the difference between Chipper Jones and Dick Allen is roughly equal to the difference between Dick Allen and Ted Williams (OPS+ through age 32 of 190, and with a similar number of plate appearances thanks to Williams' military tours of duty).
www.battersbox.ca /article.php?story=20050218083357191   (2422 words)

  
 ESPN - Chipper Jones Stats, News, Photos - Atlanta Braves - MLB Baseball
Braves June 13: Activated third baseman Chipper Jones off the 15-day disabled list and optioned pitcher Blaine Boyer to Richmond of the International League (AAA).
Rockies' Holliday edges Chipper for NL batting title
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 The Official Website of Chipper Jones - Locker Room   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This is the only place where you will find Chipper's memorabilia direct from the source, so you know it's authentic.
Because it is from the source it is the best price on authentic Chipper memorabilia and a portion of the proceeds go to the Chipper Jones Foundation.
Chipper was nominated by the Braves for a "Good Guy Award" with the Sporting News.
www.chipperjones.com /home.html   (314 words)

  
 Chipper Jones News - Topix
Chipper Jones was impressive in his first game off the disabled list Wednesday, but he couldn't do anything about the Braves' starting pitching problem.
Chipper Jones took batting practice Sunday night and said afterward he could return from the disabled list as soon as Tuesday, when the Braves open a series against the Minnesota Twins.
Chipper Jones was eligible to come off the disabled list for the Atlanta Braves on Friday, but instead he was happy just to have his hands and wrists free from braces for a few minutes.
www.topix.com /mlb-players/chipper-jones   (562 words)

  
 Sabernomics » Blog Archive » SIR: Chipper Jones
Chipper Jones is the heart and soul of the current Braves team.
Chipper’s 2004 season was a disappointment to many, including Chipper; but, if this was a down year, wow this guy must be good.
As Chipper closed in on extending his streak of 100 RBI seasons, with runners on base he patiently avoided pitches sailed outside the strike-zone.
www.sabernomics.com /sabernomics/index.php/2004/11/sir-chipper-jones   (487 words)

  
 Chipper Jones Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac
Chipper Jones was born on Monday, April 24, 1972, in DeLand, Florida.
Jones was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 11, 1993, with the Atlanta Braves.
His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Chipper Jones baseball stats page.
www.baseball-almanac.com /players/player.php?p=jonesch06   (236 words)

  
 Braves play Chipper Jones
Jones singled in three at-bats, but the Braves saw their magic number for post-season elimination reduced to seven.
Jones is hitting.318 with 23 home runs, 79 runs batted in, 79 runs scored and six stolen bases in 102 games this season, his 13th in the major leagues.
Jones was named the National League's most valuable player in 1999 and NL rookie of the year in 1995.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2006/09/19/mlb-braves-jones.html?ref=rss   (1169 words)

  
 No. 4: Chipper Jones - Braves Journal
Chipper had the left field job sewed up in spring of 1994 when he bizarrely tore up his knee heading to first base on a ground ball and missed the “entire” season, opening the door for Klesko.
Chipper was probably a bit hit-unlucky; he has hit.295 or better in ten of the following eleven seasons, beginning with 1996 when he hit.309/.393/.530, made the all-star team, played shortstop when Blauser was embarrassingly bad and Pendleton was reacquired in trade, and finished fourth in the MVP voting.
Jones and Jones are probably the only two position players from the run to make it to the Hall of Fame, since I agree with Mac that Javy probably won’t make it (even though there is certainly a case to be made).
www.braves.net /bravesjournal/?p=2868   (6037 words)

  
 Chipper Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chipper) Jones was booed mercilessly everywhere he went for a character flaw.
It was one of what Jones admitted to as several affairs he had following the 1996 World Series.
Since then, little Larry Wayne Jones III has been born and everyone seems to have forgotten what Jones did.
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 Atlanta Brave Profile: Chipper Jones
Chipper Jones has been a key contributor to an Atlanta Brave franchise that has had a prolific number of postseason appearances that is rarely seen in baseball (thirteen consecutive division titles).
In 1990, Chipper was named the Florida High School Player of the Year, and was drafted by the Atlanta Braves with the first pick in the MLB draft.
In 1997 Chipper had a year that would have been a great year for a lot of people, but was a disappointment for him.
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 USATODAY.com - Dim outlook for Atlanta's Chipper Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: )
ATLANTA — Braves third baseman Chipper Jones will be out at least three to four weeks — and that's the best-case scenario.
Jones will be examined Wednesday by Dr. Robert Anderson, a respected foot and ankle specialist in Charlotte, N.C. "I'm going to ask a bunch of questions," said Jones, wearing a boot on his foot after the Braves' 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels.
Jones was initially diagnosed with only a bone bruise, but he suspected something more serious when he had to sit out the next seven games.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/nl/braves/2005-06-08-chipper-jones-injury-update_x.htm?csp=34   (545 words)

  
 Chipper Jones - Atlanta Braves
Chipper and his wife Karin, have decided to go for a divorce after Chipper admitted affairs, one of which resulted in a son, Matthew by a waitress from Hooters.
Chipper Jones and Sharon Logonov were married March 26, 2000 in his hometown of Pierson, Fla. It is the second marriage for Jones, whose divorce from his first wife, Karin, was finalized earlier this year.
June 30, 2000, Chipper Jones' son, Larry Wayne Jones III was born Friday night in Atlanta, to wife Sharon.
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 Chipper Jones Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
Drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1990 amateur draft.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
View Chipper Jones's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
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 The Official Website of Chipper Jones - Locker Room
05/07 - PITTSBURGH -- Chipper Jones likes interleague games, playing in ballparks he hasn't seen before and opposing teams the Atlanta Braves seldom face.
This year marks the sixth year of the Chipper Jones Family Foundation, which has made huge strides in giving back to the communities which helped Chipper get to where he is today.
Chipper Jones © 2007 • All Rights Reserved • All Photos and Images are the Sole Property of Chipper Jones
www.chipperjones.com   (267 words)

  
 The Official Site of Atlanta Braves: Team: Player Information
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He and his wife Sharon have three sons, Larry Wayne Jones III (Trey), born in 2000, Shea, born in 2004, and Tristan, born in 2005...Chipper has another son, Matthew, born in 1997...Graduated from The Bolles High School in Jacksonville, Fla...Was honored as the Florida High School Player of the Year
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 Braves.net Blog
In the sixth, he made another error, letting a ball roll up his arm and into left field allowing a second run to score all the way from second.
In the seventh, after a Chipper error, he got eaten up on a ball that should have been a double play.
It was scored a hit, allowing another run to score and the tying run to second, the lead run to first, with nobody out.
www.bravesbeat.com /bravesjournal   (1541 words)

  
 Chipper Jones
When Atlanta Braves star Chipper Jones told a reporter recently that he had not only had extramarital affairs, but had also fathered a child out of wedlock, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution immediately went into Ken Starr mode.
Chipper Jones’s behavior was, to say the least, disgraceful.
Chipper Jones was a white knight, a clean-cut,
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 Chipper Jones MLB Baseball at CBS SportsLine.com
The Sports Xchange reports that Braves 3B Chipper Jones, who missed 19 games with severely bruised hands and wrists, was the DH for the third consecutive game Friday, batting right-handed both Thursday and Friday.
Jones has hit safely in all three games since returning from the DL.
The Braves will be playing in their home park during Fantasy Week 12 (June 18-24) and it has yet to be decided if Jones is ready to play in the field.
www.sportsline.com /mlb/players/playerpage/7767   (294 words)

  
 ABC News: Chipper Jones Settles for Share of Record
Atlanta Braves' Chipper Jones, right, is congratulated by Braves hitting coach Terry Pendelton after their win over the St. Louis Cardinals in a baseball game Monday, July 17, 2006 in St. Louis.
Jones failed in his attempt to break the National League record for consecutive games with extra base hits.
Braves manager Bobby Cox knew Jones was tied for the record, although he believed it was with a different Hall of Famer.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=2205272&CMP=OTC-RSSFeeds0312   (461 words)

  
 CHIPPER JONES   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Chipper Jones was born on April 24, 1972 in DeLand, Florida where baseball quickly became his favorite sport.
Chipper enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time and resides in New Smyrna Beach in Florida.
Chipper Jones along with fellow Atlanta Brave teammates will continue to dominate the national league and will yet again claim the division title for a another year.
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