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10 de jan. de 2014 · Maddux was only 6 feet and 170 pounds, and often wore glasses off the mound, as if to emphasize his unassuming presence. But there is a reason he won 18 Gold Glove awards, a record for any...
Greg Maddux's number 31 was retired by the Atlanta Braves in 2009. Maddux has been credited by many of his teammates with a superior ability to out-think his opponents and anticipate results. Braves catcher Eddie Pérez tells the story of Maddux intentionally allowing a home run to the Astros' Jeff Bagwell , in anticipation of facing Bagwell in the playoffs months later.
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There are only three players in the Baseball Hall of Fame to have worn eyeglasses during play: Chick Hafey, Reggie Jackson, and Greg Maddux. [6] . Because his vision became so variable, Hafey was obliged to rotate among three different pairs of glasses. List. Non-pitchers. Other notable non-pitchers who wore glasses include:
17 de jul. de 2009 · In the 11 years that Greg Maddux pitched for the Braves, ... especially after he put on the glasses he wore in the 1990s. ... Maddux might watch a hitter even as the hitter watched Maddux, ...
25 de fev. de 2020 · But it perfectly suited Maddux’s personality. You remember the glasses. You remember that people called him The Professor. In addition, Maddux lives in Las Vegas, and he thinks like a gambler.
- Joe Posnanski
19 de jul. de 1999 · Greg Maddux, the Atlanta Braves' four-time Cy Young Award winner, has discarded his contact lenses and glasses after undergoing laser eye surgery. "It flat-out fixed them," Maddux said. "I...
8 de jan. de 2014 · But maybe the greatest thing about Greg Maddux wasn’t any of these accomplishments, but instead, how he did it. Unlike Randy Johnson, he didn’t look like a super hero who threw 100 mph. He looked like one of us. He was 6’0, wore glasses, and dominated with pitches that didn’t look like they should dominate.
