Crasnick: One last season for Chipper Jones Longtime Atlanta Braves third baseman announces 2012 will be his final season Chipper Jones of Atlanta Braves, potential first-ballot Hall of Famer, says this is his last season Switch-hitting third baseman has .304 career batting average and 454 home runs. Chipper Jones says this will be his final season It's time to call it a career. This time, he means it. With his 40th birthday approaching and a long string of injuries slowing him down, Jones announced Thursday he will retire after one more season as the Atlanta Braves' third baseman. Chipper Jones to Retire at Season's End Flanked by his family, his former manager and a group of teammates he hates to leave behind, Chipper Jones choked up a bit and delivered the news that's been looming for years: Chipper Jones announces he will retire at conclusion of 2012 season Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones announced today that he has made the decision to retire at the end of the upcoming 2012 Major League Baseball season. Chipper Jones to retire after one more season with Braves Flanked by his family, his former manager and a group of teammates he hates to leave behind, Chipper Jones choked up a bit and delivered the news that's been looming for years: It's time to call it a career. Chipper Jones Retiring After 2012 Season LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Atlanta Braves third baseman Chipper Jones announced today that he has made the decision to retire at the end of the upcoming 2012 Major League Baseball season. The Braves and Jones have expressed interest in rejoining the organization in a yet-to-be-determined capacity after 2012. The No. 1 selection in the 1990 Major League Draft, Jones has played his entire career in ... Chipper Jones, Sorry to Say Goodbye It was announced earlier today that Chipper Jones, one of the greatest sports villains in New York history, will be exiting stage right at the end of the season. When you think about some of the prominent villains over the last 25 years Reggie Miller, Michael Jordan, Pedro Martinez, Ken Griffey Jr. and Jones stand out. For as aggravating as [...] Chipper Jones Will Be Among All-Time Greats at Third Base: A Fan's Opinion Chipper Jones is finally calling it quits after the 2012 season. Chipper Jones: Ultimate franchise player If you were a baseball fan back in 1990, you may remember the hype about a prospect named Todd Van Poppel. He was a big, laser-armed high school kid from Texas, the consensus No. 1 draft pick. But he had committed to attending the University of Texas. The Atlanta Braves, coming off a 97-loss season, held the top pick. They weren't willing to take the gamble on Van Poppel. Bobby Cox, then the ...
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