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19 de fev. de 2001 · Eddie Mathews, Braves' Hall of Fame third baseman who hit 512 home runs, dies at age 69; Mathews teamed with Hank Aaron to form most productive power-hitting combination in baseball history; photo (M)
4 de jan. de 2012 · Eddie Mathews, the only man to play for the Braves in Boston, Milwaukee, and Atlanta, burst into stardom in 1953, the team’s first season in Milwaukee, when he belted 47 home runs at the age of 21. He hit 370 homers before his 30th birthday, and many believed that if anyone could top Babe Ruth as baseball’s all-time home-run king, Mathews was the most likely to do it.
10 de fev. de 2020 · Mathews was not lovable like Ernie Banks or Brooks Robinson, but teammates swore by him — “He was our spiritual leader,” Henry Aaron said.
Eddie Mathews. A natural athlete blessed with tremendous power, a rifle arm, and a durable body, Mathews was the premier third baseman of his era, overshadowing Clete Boyer, the young Brooks Robinson, and Al Rosen. A key member of the excellent Braves teams of the late 1950s, he was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1978 on his fifth try.
18 de nov. de 2002 · Eddie Mathews. Courtesy of Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Born in Texarkana, Texas, on October 13, 1931, Mathews signed with the Boston Braves in 1949 on the night of his high school graduation in Santa Barbara, California, for $5,999. Turning down college football scholarships and more money from other big-league teams, Mathews chose to sign ...
Eddie Mathews #41 3B. Summary Stats News Awards Shop. Career Regular Season. AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS; 8537.271: 512: 1453: 68.885: AB AVG HR RBI SB OPS; 8537.271: 512: ...
6 de jun. de 2020 · The Braves were essentially the best team in baseball from 1956-1959. They beat the Yankees, lost a heartbreaker to the Yankees, and lost a pennant in a playoff. The lineup was one of the best in baseball, and Mathews was at the heart of it. When the Braves moved yet again, to Atlanta in the mid-1960s, Eddie went with them.
