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1996 Yankees are the most recent team to have an inductee. (An aging Wade Boggs played for the 1996 champions). In this period, three teams currently lack a Hall of Famer: the 1981 Dodgers, 1984 Tigers, and 1995 Braves. The Braves certainly will get...
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Teheran was not even born in 1990 when Steve Avery joined Tom Glavine and John Smoltz in the Braves' rotation. Atlanta, which added Greg Maddux for the 1993 season, won six Cy Young Awards in the decade. Now Teheran, who just turned 21, is the junior...
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Former Atlanta Braves pitcher John Smoltz signs autographs before a Braves Legends Game featuring the 1991 Braves against all other Braves alumni, on Saturday, Aug. 13, 2011 in Atlanta, before a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs. View Photo »
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CHARLES ODUM AP Sports Writer Associated Press Sports updated 4:34 p.m. ET Feb. 10, 2012 ATLANTA (AP) - Julio Teheran was not even born in 1990 when Steve Avery joined Tom Glavine and John Smoltz in the Braves rotation. Atlanta, which added Greg Maddux...
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Major League Baseball pitcher and current analyst John Smoltz is also an avid golfer who has tried to qualify for numerous professional events and even played in the South Georgia Classic on the Nationwide Tour in 2011. When he plays in events with...
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It is impossible to determine that objectively, but that is the position here. The earlier teams had two of the greatest stars ever, but the Yankees in the last years of the 20th century were a much more balanced team. The Atlanta Braves, with a...
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Former Atlanta Braves player John Smoltz, left, greets current Braves player Chipper Jones before Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox is honored by the team in a jersey retirement ceremony prior to the Chicago Cubs baseball game, Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at Turner... View Photo »
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Phillies did when they traded Lee to Seattle and Seattle did when it traded Lee to Texas. None of those pitchers brought difference makers back to the teams that traded them. Certainly not like the Braves got in 1987 when they traded Doyle Alexander to...
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For these purposes, I only used data from his 2nd surgery I took the difference of the weighted average of the K% pre- and post-surgery (wBeforeK and wAfterBB, respectively). I did the same for BB% pre- and post-surgery (wBeforeBB and wAfterBB,...
About John Smoltz
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John Andrew Smoltz (born May 15, 1967 in Warren, Michigan) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox. He is best known for his prolific career of more than two decades with the Atlanta Braves, in which he garnered eight All-Star selections and received the Cy Young Award in 1996. Though predominantly known as a starting pitcher,... Full Article
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Former Atlanta Braves player John Smoltz, left, greets current Braves player Chipper Jones before Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox is honored by the team in a jersey retirement ceremony prior to the Chicago Cubs baseball game, Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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Former pro baseball pitcher John Smoltz tees off during a practice round for the 22nd American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Wednesday, July 13, 2011, in Stateline, Nev.
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TAMPA, FL - MARCH 17: Former major league pitcher John Smoltz attends the game between the UCLA Bruins and the Michigan State Spartans during the second round of the 2011 NCAA men's basketball tournament at St. Pete Times Forum on March 17, 2011 in Tampa, Florida.
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Former Atlanta Braves player John Smoltz, left, greets current Braves player Chipper Jones before Atlanta Braves manager Bobby Cox is honored by the team in a jersey retirement ceremony prior to the Chicago Cubs baseball game, Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, at Turner Field in Atlanta.
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