Tom Glavine, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Tom Glavine

American professional baseball player, pitcher

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1966

Place of Birth: Rioko, Massachusetts, United States

Profession: baseball player, ice hockey player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Tom Glavine

  • Thomas Michael Glavine (born March 25, 1966) is an American former professional baseball player.
  • A pitcher, Glavine played in Major League Baseball for the Atlanta Braves (1987–2002, 2008), and New York Mets (2003–2007).
  • He was the MVP of the 1995 World Series as the Braves beat the Cleveland Indians. With 164 victories during the 1990s, Glavine earned the second highest number of wins as a pitcher in the National League, second only to teammate Greg Maddux's 176.
  • He was a five-time 20-game winner and two-time Cy Young Award winner, and one of only 24 pitchers (and just 6 left-handers) in major league history to earn 300 career wins. On January 8, 2014, he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, in his first year of eligibility receiving 91.9% of the votes cast.Glavine also played hockey.
  • He was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1984 NHL Entry Draft, after scoring 47 goals and 47 assists in 23 high school games.

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