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Vote: Braves’ greatest outfielders of all time

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Credit: Kevin C. Cox

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By AJC Sports
Sept 15, 2017

One of baseball’s greatest donned Braves gear for more than two decades.

Hank Aaron leads a long list of notable names to have patrolled the grass at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium and Turner Field. So were offensive machines, others made dazzling defensive plays.

We couldn’t name every great, but who among these is the Braves’ best outfielder of all time?

Vote up your favorites to rank these options. Comment with any you feel have been left out.

Previously: Vote for best starting pitcher | Vote for best closer | Vote for best catcher | Vote for best first baseman | Vote for best second baseman | Vote for best third baseman | Vote for best shortstop

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