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AthleteAmerican1972 – present

Chipper Jones

Hall of Fame MLB player, 1999 NL MVP, Atlanta Braves legend

Biography

Hall of Fame baseball player who spent nearly his entire career with the Atlanta Braves, winning the 1999 National League MVP award and a World Series championship in 1995.

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Category

Athlete

Nationality

American

Born

1972

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Chipper

English origin

An English name derived from the adjective 'chipper,' meaning cheerful, lively, and upbeat—originally British slang that captured a spirited, optimistic temperament. As a given name, it's distinctly Americana, often chosen by parents who want to convey a sunny disposition. It projects confidence and good humor.