Chipper Jones' No. 10 Retirement
Chipper Jones' number 10 was retired by the Braves on June 28, 2013.
On June 28, 2013, the Braves retired Chipper Jones' number 10 and inducted him into the team's Hall of Fame.
- Ceremony Year
- 2013
Lore & Background
Jones is the only player in franchise history to have his number retired after spending his entire MLB career with the Braves.
In Their Own Story
The sun dipped low over Turner Field, casting long shadows across the diamond where Chipper Jones had spent a lifetime. The air buzzed with a quiet reverence as the crowd stood, not for a home run or a strikeout, but for the moment the number '10' was raised to the rafters. A hush fell over the stadium, broken only by the crack of a bat echoing from the past, reminding everyone that this man had been their third baseman through every triumph and heartbreak.
Reader's Guide
The ceremony took place on June 28, 2013, at Turner Field.
Did You Know?
- Jones was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018 in his first year of eligibility.
- He served as an ESPN color analyst in 2020 and returned to the Braves as an assistant hitting consultant in 2021.
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