Greg Maddux
starter | throws: right | bats: right | height: 6-0 | weight: 180 | born: 04.14.66
Greg Maddux
Greg Maddux wins games.
Career stats: Baseball-Reference.com
Career biography: The Ballplayers
2008 opening day age: 41
2008 salary: $10 million
Contract status: Maddux agreed to a one-year, $10 million contract with the Padres on Nov. 5, 2007.
In the show: Cubs (1986-92), Atlanta (1993-2003), Cubs (2004-06), Dodgers (2006), Padres (2007-08).
How he was acquired: The Padres signed Maddux to a one-year, $10 million contract on Dec. 13, 2006.

Player most similar to: Tom Seaver
Career year, 1995: 19-2, 1.63 ERA, 181 strikeouts and 23 walks in 209.2 innings, 10 complete games.
2008 projections (Bill James Handbook): 13-9, 3.60 ERA, 121 strikeouts and 31 walks in 200 innings.

Resume

  • 300-game winner (347+)
  • Four NL Cy Young awards (1992-95)
  • Eight-time NL All-Star (1988, 1992, 1994-98, 2000)
  • 16 Gold Glove awards (1990-2002, 2004-06)
  • Top three in Cy Young Award voting (1989, 1992-95, 1997, 2000)
  • Top 10 in MVP voting (1994, 1995)
  • Led league in ERA four times (1993-95, 1998)
  • Led league in wins three times (1992, 1994, 1995)
  • Led league in innings five times (1991-95)
  • Led league in complete games three times (1993-95)
  • Led league in shutouts five times (1994, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001)

    The Greg Maddux Library

  • How in the World Did This Guy Win 347 Games? — Tim Keown, ESPN Magazine (April 21, 2008)
  • 17% — Tim Keown, ESPN Magazine (April 21, 2008)
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