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If there is one member of the 2010 rookie class that seems destined for stardom, it's Atlanta Braves rookie right fielder, Jason Heyward. In fact, stardom may be setting the bar too low for the ultra-talented 20-year-old Georgian. Heyward will be given every opportunity to become the every day starter for the Braves this spring. The team made their intentions known when they traded former hometown hero, Jeff Francoeur in July, and let Garret Anderson depart in free agency this winter. Expectations are quite high for a player that has played only three career games above the Double-A level, but Heyward has proven himself to be as close to a can't-miss prospect as there is in baseball. The Braves selected Heyward with their first pick in the 2007 draft. He paid immediate dividends and began ...

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Article written by Jesse Motiff