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Greg Maddux Stats & Facts

ByTom

Greg Maddux Position: PitcherBats: Right  •  Throws: Right6-0, 170lb (183cm, 77kg)Born: April 14, 1966  in San Angelo, TXDraft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 2nd round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV).High School: Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV)Debut: September 2, 1986 (15,238th in major league history)vs. HOU 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER, L *(*game was a suspended game and the…

BBWAA gives three players their ticket to Cooperstown in this year’s Hall of Fame election

ByThis Day in Baseball

2014 – One year after failing to elect anyone, the BBWAA atones by giving three players their ticket to Cooperstown in this year’s Hall of Fame election. Ps Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine, 300-game winners both, and 1B Frank Thomas are all elected on their first try, while 2B Craig Biggio falls only two votes short of enshrinement.