Description: (Baseball player)
Chipper Jones had a successful professional baseball career as a third baseman for the Atlanta Braves from 1993 to 2012. He was the first overall pick in the 1990 MLB draft and played a key role in the Braves' 1995 World Series championship. Jones was an eight-time All-Star, won the NL Most Valuable Player Award in 1999, and was a two-time NL Silver Slugger Award winner. He retired with impressive career statistics, including a .303 batting average, 468 home runs, and 1,623 RBIs. Jones is highly regarded among switch hitters, holding various MLB records and achieving multiple milestones. He was honored by having his number retired by the Braves and being inducted into both the team's Hall of Fame and the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Jones has continued his involvement in baseball post-retirement, serving as an ESPN color analyst and returning to the Braves as an assistant hitting consultant.