The Ultimate 'Which Shirsey Should I Buy?' guide 2015: NL East Edition
Atlanta Braves
The Face: Freddie Freeman
After a flurry of offseason moves, there is no better choice than the home run hitting, hug fiend that is Freddie Freeman. Coming off two consecutive All-Star appearances, the 24-year-old's top Baseball-Reference most similar player through the age of 24? None other than Hall of Famer Eddie Murray.
While Freeman lacks Murray's impressive facial hair, it makes it up with his endless hugs:
And even braves deadly winter conditions to save a friend.
Thank goodness for @RealCJ10 ! Saved me on a 4 wheeler! pic.twitter.com/ljXDEULJC9
- Freddie Freeman (@FreddieFreeman5) January 29, 2014Naturally, he hugged the whole way home:
He hugged me the whole way home!
- Chipper Jones (@RealCJ10) January 29, 2014