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The Braves’ rangiest defensive plays from 2023

Our next installment in our Statcast series for the Atlanta Braves’ 2023 season takes a look at the most distance covered on fly balls. As was the case with catch probability, some of these won’t look that impressive with the eye test, but when you factor in positioning along with their jump, they aren’t the easiest plays to make.

10. Ronald Acuña Jr. 113 feet (September 18 vs. Philadelphia)

Ronald Acuña Jr. starts us off by flagging down this high pop off the bat of J.