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HOW THE BRAVES WERE BUILT
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Player
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How acquired
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Tom Glavine
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Draft. 2nd round, 1984 (high school)
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Eddie Perez
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Amateur free agent. Signed Sept. 27, 1986.
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John Smoltz
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Trade. From Tigers for Doyle Alexander, Aug. 12, 1987
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Javy Lopez*
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Amateur free agent. Signed Nov. 6, 1987.
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Ryan Klesko
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Draft. 5th round, 1989 (high school)
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Randall Simon
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Amateur free agent. Signed July 17, 1992
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Greg Maddux
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Free agent. Signed Dec. 9, 1992
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Kevin Millwood
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Draft. 11th round, 1993 (high school)
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John Rocker
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Draft. 18th round, 1993 (high school)
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Andruw Jones
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Amateur free agent. Signed July 2, 1993
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Kevin McGlinchy
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Draft. 5th round, 1995 (high school)
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Keith Lockhart
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Trade. With Michael Tucker from Royals for Jermaine Dye and Jamie Walker, March 27, 1997
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Walt Weiss
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Free agent. Signed Nov. 17, 1997
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Andres Galarraga*
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Free agent. Signed Nov. 21, 1997
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Gerald Williams
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Trade. From Brewers for Chad Fox, Dec. 11, 1997
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Ozzie Guillen
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Free agent. Signed May 8, 1998
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Howard Battle
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Minor league free agent. Signed June 9, 1998
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Russ Springer
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Trade. From Diamondbacks for Alan Embree, June 23, 1998
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Bret Boone
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Trade. With Mike Remlinger from Reds for Denny Neagle, Michael Tucker and Rob Bell, Nov. 10, 1998
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Mike Remlinger
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Trade. With Bret Boone from Reds for Denny Neagle, Michael Tucker and Rob Bell, Nov. 10, 1998
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Brian Jordan
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Free agent. Signed Nov. 23, 1998
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Otis Nixon
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Free agent. Signed Dec. 1, 1998
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Brian Hunter
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Free agent. Signed April 4, 1999
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Greg Myers
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Trade. From San Diego for Doug Dent, July 26, 1999
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Terry Mulholland
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Trade. With Jose Hernandez from Cubs for Micah Bowie, Ruben Quevedo and PTBNL
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Jose Hernandez
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Trade. With Terry Mulholland from Cubs for Micah Bowie, Ruben Quevedo and PTBNL
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Jorge Fabregas
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Free agent. Signed Aug. 31, 1999
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