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Comparing the 2023 and 1998 Atlanta Braves

It is crazy even thinking about it, but the Atlanta Braves this season are legitimately comparable to the famous 1998 Atlanta Braves.

After the Braves solidified being the best team in the MLB in the regular season up this this point with their performance against the Dodgers, it is time to start having this conversation of who was better, the 1998 Braves or the 2023 Braves?

First, let’s look at the of the impressive feats that the 1998 Braves accomplished in the regular season.

Featuring a rotation with three future Hall of Famers in Greg Maddux, Tom Glavine, and John Smoltz and an offense with Hall of Famer Chipper Jones and potential HOFer Andruw Jones in CF, the 1998 Braves boasted a 106-56 record.