Marquis Grissom is a former professional baseball player. He led the National League in stolen bases in 1991 and '92, was a member of the National League All Star team in 1993 and '94 and won four consecutive Golden Gloves. He joined the Atlanta Braves in 1995 where he helped them win their first and only World Series. In all, he played 17 years in the majors, hitting 227 homers, stealing 429 bases and finishing with a batting average of .272. Today he runs the Marquis Grissom Baseball Association, a foundation he started which teaches kids how to perform at their highest levels, both on and off the baseball field.
