The 30-year-old from South Korea batted .234 with five homers and 17 RBIs for the Rays and Braves, who claimed him off waivers on Sept. 1.

The Atlanta Braves have some solid arms that they're developing on the farm, and Murphy showed what could be in his return

Kim joined Atlanta after being claimed off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays on September 1, 2025, and played the final month of the season with the Braves. His brief stint left a strong enough impression to earn a full-season opportunity.

The Atlanta Braves‘ decision to re-sign shortstop Ha-Seong Kim to a one-year, $20 million contract significantly addresses a major offseason priority, solidifying a position that had lacked a consistent everyday presence since Dansby Swanson‘s departure.

Virginia star Eric Becker is another potential high end shortstop in the 2026 MLB Draft.

Atlanta Braves closer Robert Suarez explains why he chose the club in free agency Thursday, citing culture and fit with team.

The Braves will have infielder Aaron Schunk in camp as a non-roster invitee, reports Gabe Burns of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. That indicates the CAA Sports client and the club have agreed to a minor league deal.

Schunk signed a minor-league contract with Atlanta on Tuesday, Gabe Burns of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.

The Atlanta Braves just keep making moves with infielder Aaron Schunk being their latest minor league deal signing.