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Braves News: Paul Snyder passes away, MLB Winter Meetings near, and more

The Atlanta Braves lost a legend in Paul Snyder, who passed away Thursday night at 88 years old. He spent the entirety of his professional baseball career in the Braves organization.

The Atlanta Braves mourn the passing of Braves Hall of Famer Paul Snyder: pic.twitter.com/OlJdohWl9H

— Atlanta Braves (@Braves) December 1, 2023

His tenure with the Braves began in 1958 as a player and wrapped up in 2007 after scouting, managing a minor league team, and assisting the general manager. Responsible for finding Tom Glavine, David Justice, Chipper Jones, and more, Snyder is best remembered for his role as scouting director.