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When he retired he also held the big league third base records for games (2,181), assists (4,322) and chances (6,371). “The one thing I’m proudest of is that every day I played,” Mathews said, “I gave the best I had.”. Mathews was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1978. He passed away on Feb. 18, 2001. Read more.
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 ...
Mathews was one of MLB's best third basemen. Eddie Mathews was born on October, 13 1931 in Texarkana, TX. Eddie Mathews hit 512 career home runs. Mathews signed with the Boston Braves in 1949 on ...
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...
Sep 1, 2011 · 272. 30K views 12 years ago. A feared left-handed slugger, Eddie Mathews became the seventh player in Major League history to hit 500 home runs, finishing his career with 512. He walloped more...
5 days ago · 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).
Edwin Lee Mathews (October 13, 1931 – February 18, 2001) was an American professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 17 seasons for the Boston / Milwaukee / Atlanta Braves (1952–1966); Houston Astros (1967) and Detroit Tigers (1967–68). Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1978, he is ...
