Topic: Greg Maddux

Percentage of the League ERA (derived by dividing a pitcher's ERA into the League ERA), which gives a fairly accurate picture of how well a pitcher is actually pitching, the lower the percentage of the League ERA, the better the chance a ...
From 1991-2006, the Atlanta Braves ruled baseball's NL East division with an iron fist. His stable of thoroughbreds included the likes of John Smoltz, Steve Avery, Tom Glavine, Greg Maddux and Tim Hudson. Smoltz (2), Glavine (1) and Maddux (4) 2) dozens ...

Player profiles: Greg Maddux

San Diego Padre pitcher Greg Maddux has a nickname is baseball circles: Only eight pitchers have won more games in their career than Greg Maddux and one of them, Roger Clemens, is less than a handful of victories ahead. Maddux is pitching ...

Greg Maddux

Greg Maddux began the first few years as a major leaguer with the then struggling Chicago Cubs . ; a streak that would lead to 17 straight years of Maddux winning 15 or more games in his career. Maddux left the Braves ...
Contrary to popular belief, the Atlanta Braves franchise started off as the Boston Red Stockings back in 1871. So whether you know this franchise as the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, or the Atlanta Braves , they have produced some extraordinary talent over ...
The Atlanta Braves began play in 1876 but back then they were in Boston and known as the Red Caps. Here is a list of the Braves? top 10 pitchers in the strikeout category: Smoltz, along with Tom Glavine and Greg Maddux, ...
The Cubs, Yankees and Red Sox are probably the three most historic franchises in baseball?and for years the Sox and Cubs were known as hard-luck losers. Fergie Jenkins (2038)?Fergie Jenkins was pretty much a journeyman, but played the bulk of his career ...

The 1993 Atlanta Braves

Of all the Atlanta teams to suffer a fate less then ultimate glory, this was my very favorite. It began with not only hype, but stupid hype that showed how little respect this Atlanta team had recieved in this heyday of Buffalo ...

Best Baseball Pitchers Ever

A list of the best baseballpitchers of all time would have to include WalterJohnson; Lefty Grove; Grover Cleveland Alexander; Cy Young; Warren Spahn; Christy Mathewson;Kid Nichols; Bob Feller; and Satchel Paige. Since most folks these days are notfamiliar with these men, I ...

2004 Baseball Season

Every team wants to end the season on a winning streak -- especially if the last game clinches the 2004 World Series. Barry Bonds took a staggering 232 walks and captured his seventh National League MVP Award, but the Giants finished second. ...
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