Guessing random Atlanta Braves players from the past: Middle of the road

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Play along with our daily Atlanta Braves trivia! Use five provided hints to guess the former Braves player.

The daily trivia game ‘Immaculate Grid’ has been a fun and exciting challenge for baseball fans. We wanted to create something similar related to the Atlanta Braves. Welcome to House That Hank Built’s latest series: Guessing random Atlanta Braves players from the past! Take the opportunity to participate in our daily guessing game every morning at 3:00 pm EST. Missed yesterday’s? Play here.

We will give you five hints at a random player who donned an Atlanta Braves jersey and see if you can guess from there! Have fun and no cheating! Here we go!

Hint #1 (Career Length): This player spent a total of 13 seasons in the MLB. During this time, he made appearances for the following teams: Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies and Atlanta Braves

Hint #2 (Jersey Numbers): During his 13 seasons in the big leagues, this player wore the following jersey numbers: 30, 28, 24, 25, 29 and 27. He wore 30 with the Braves.

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Hint #3 (Individual Accolades): This player did not make any All-Star appearances nor did he win a World Series. He did finish 17th in MVP voting twice in his career.

Hint #4 (Braves Stats): This player was with the Braves from 1984-1985. He was not a power hitter as he only had two home runs and 10 runs batted in in his time with Atlanta.

Hint #5 (Random Fact): This player was an outfielder and had three different nicknames. He was sometimes referred to as Papa Thompson, Uncle Milty and Scooter.