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Path of the Pros: Brian McCann

Brian McCann led Class A Advanced Myrtle Beach with 16 home runs in 2004.

Brian McCann's hard work and attention to all facets of his game has paid off for the Georgia native, who's become one of the best catchers in the history of the Atlanta Braves. Full Article at Minor League Baseball News

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  1. As an 18-year-old, he was accurate with his throws, blocking balls and just working with the pitchers ... Pitchers loved to throw to him. John Smoltz loved throwing to him because he's so quiet back there.
    – Rocket Wheeler SOURCE: Minor League Baseball News 3 weeks ago
  2. Brian used the whole field. For a young guy to use the whole field, that's pretty special ... He was a pure hitter. You could tell he was a very special player.
    SOURCE: Minor League Baseball News 3 weeks ago
  3. He had a good year that year ... He knew what he wanted to do at the plate. Usually, you get a young kid coming up like that, they just want to hack. ... As an 18-year-old, he drew a leadoff walk in the game we won for the championship. We protected him a little that year, DH'd him a lot. We brought him...
    – Rocket Wheeler SOURCE: Minor League Baseball News 3 weeks ago
  4. The day I was drafted by the Braves ... was one of the happiest days of my life.
    Brian McCann – Brian McCann SOURCE: Minor League Baseball News 3 weeks ago
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