Bob Horner

Bob Horner was a celebrated infielder for the Atlanta Braves, known for his remarkable achievements in Major League Baseball, including being the National League Rookie of the Year in 1978 and making the All-Star team in 1982. He was the first overall pick in the 1978 MLB Draft and notably hit four home runs in a single game against the Montreal Expos in 1986. Over his career, which spanned from 1978 to 1986, he played primarily for the Braves, where he became a key figure alongside Dale Murphy, forming a formidable power duo. Horner was inducted into the College Baseball Hall of Fame in its inaugural class, marking his legacy in both collegiate and professional baseball.