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MARCELL OZUNA
        personal                             •  Acquired by the St. Louis Cardinals from the
        •  Cousin of former major-league infielder Pablo   Miami Marlins in exchange for RHP Sandy   FRONT OFFICE
                                               Alcantara, OF Magneuris Sierra, RHP Zac Gallen
          Ozuna, who played in parts of seven seasons   and LHP Daniel Castano on December 14, 2017.
          between Florida (2000, 2002), Colorado (2003),   •  On St. Louis’ disabled list (right shoulder
          Chicago-AL (2005-08) and Los Angeles-NL   inflammation) from August 22 to September 1,
          (2008).
                                               2018.
        •  He and his wife, Genesis, have three children,
          Yolgiessy, Dalnny, and Genssy.     •  On St. Louis’ injured list (fractured fingers on
                                               his right hand) from June 29 to August 3, 2019;   MANAGER & STAFF
        transactions                           included a rehabilitation assignment with
                                               Memphis (AAA).
        •  Signed by the Florida Marlins as a non-drafted   •  Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a one-year
          free agent on February 15, 2008…Signed by   contract on January 21, 2020.
          Albert Gonzalez and Sandy Nin.
                                             •  Signed by the Atlanta Braves to a four-year
        •  On Miami’s disabled list (torn left thumb ligament)   contract with a club option for 2025 on February
          from July 23 to the end of the 2013 season…  5, 2021.
          Transferred to the 60-Day IL on August 19.                                 MARCELL OZUNA





                 BBWAA brave of the year award winners

            The Brave of the Year Award is chosen annually by a vote of the Atlanta chapter of the BBWAA.  SEASON IN REVIEW
         1966  ...........................Felipe Alou  1983..........................Dale Murphy  2003 ...................... Gary Sheffield
         1967 ..........................  Hank Aaron  1984 .........................Dale Murphy  2004 ..............................J.D. Drew
         1968 ............................Felipe Alou  1985 ..........................Dale Murphy  2005 ......................Andruw Jones
         1969 .......................... Hank Aaron  1986 .......................Ken Oberkfell  2006 ......................Brian McCann
         1970 ..............................Rico Carty  1987 ..........................Dale Murphy  2007 .....................Chipper Jones
         1971 ........................... Hank Aaron  1988 ......................... Gerald Perry  2008 .....................Chipper Jones
         1972 ...........................Dusty Baker  1989 ........................Lonnie Smith  2009 .................... Javier Vazquez  PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
         1973 ........................... Hank Aaron  1990 ...............................Ron Gant  2010 ......................... Tim Hudson
                      Darrell Evans  1991 ................... Terry Pendleton  2011 ........................Craig Kimbrel
                     Dave Johnson  1992 ................... Terry Pendleton  2012 ........................Craig Kimbrel
         1974 ............................. Ralph Garr  1993 .........................David Justice  2013 ..................Freddie Freeman
                       Phil Niekro  1994 ....................... Greg Maddux  2014 ........................ Justin Upton
         1975 ...........................Carl Morton  1995 ........................ Greg Maddux  2015 .......................A.J. Pierzynski
         1976 ....................Willie Montanez  1996 .........................John Smoltz  2016 .................Freddie Freeman
         1977 ......................Jeff Burroughs  1997 .......................Denny Neagle  2017 ..................Freddie Freeman  BRAVES HISTORY
         1978 .............................Phil Niekro  1998 .........................Tom Glavine  2018 .................Ronald Acuña Jr.
         1979 .............................Phil Niekro  1999 .....................Chipper Jones  2019 .................Freddie Freeman
         1980 .........................Dale Murphy  2000 .........................Tom Glavine  2020 .................Freddie Freeman
         1981 .............................Rick Camp  2001 .....................Chipper Jones
         1982..........................Dale Murphy  2002 .........................John Smoltz  OPPONENTS















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