John Smoltz
American Hall of Fame baseball pitcher and sportscaster · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1967 · age 59
John Andrew Smoltz, nicknamed "Smoltzie" and "Marmaduke", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1988 to 2009, all but the last year with the Atlanta Braves.
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Chipper Jones Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1993-2008
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Rafael Furcal Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1996-2005
Wilson Betemit Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1996-2006
Brian McCann Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 2005-2008
Tim Hudson Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 2004-2008
Andrés Galarraga Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1998-2000
Fred McGriff Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1993-1997
Walt Weiss Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1997-2000
Odalis Pérez Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1998-2001
Peter Moylan Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 2006-2008
George Lombard Teammate at Atlanta Braves, 1998-2000
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An eight-time All-Star, Smoltz was part of a celebrated trio of starting pitchers, along with Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine, who propelled Atlanta to perennial pennant contention in the 1990s, highlighted by a championship in the 1995 World Series. He won the National League (NL) Cy Young Award in 1996 after posting a record of 24-8, equaling the most victories by an NL pitcher since 1972. He also played for the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals.
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