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Jan 4, 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 ...
Eddie Mathews Bio. Fullname: Edwin Lee Mathews; Born: 10/13/1931 in Texarkana, TX; High School: Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA; Debut: 4/15/1952; Hall of Fame: 1978; Died: 2/18/2001
A 12-time All-Star, Mathews led the NL in walks four times and twice finished second in the NL Most Valuable Player Award voting. When he retired he also held the big league third base records for games (2,181), assists (4,322) and chances (6,371).
Feb 19, 2001 · Eddie Mathews, the Braves' Hall of Fame third baseman who hit 512 home runs and teamed with Hank Aaron to form the most productive power-hitting combination in baseball history, died yesterday...
Feb 10, 2020 · The Baseball 100: No. 46, Eddie Mathews. By Joe Posnanski. Feb 10, 2020. 169. Starting in December and ending on Opening Day, Joe Posnanski will count down the 100 greatest baseball players by...
Eddie Mathews (born Oct. 13, 1931, Texarkana, Texas, U.S.—died Feb. 18, 2001, San Diego, Calif.) American professional baseball third baseman who is the only person to have played for the Braves franchise in all three of the cities it has called home: Boston (1952), Milwaukee (1953–65), and Atlanta (1966).
Nov 18, 2002 · One of the best third basemen in major league history, Eddie Mathews played fifteen seasons with the Atlanta Braves, dominating the game with his fiery playing style, a powerful bat, remarkable speed, and a strong arm.
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