| LC control no. | n 96055404 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Glavine, Tom, 1966- |
| Variant(s) | Glavine, Thomas Michael, 1966- Tommy G. (Baseball player), 1966- Great Glavine (Baseball player), 1966- |
| Biography/History note | A pitcher, Glavine played in Major League Baseball for the Atlanta Braves and New York Mets. With 164 victories during the 1990s, Glavine held the second highest total number of wins as a pitcher in the National League, second only to teammate Greg Maddux's 176. He was a five-time 20-game winner and two-time Cy Young Award winner, and one of only 24 pitchers (and just 6 left-handers) in major league history to earn 300 career wins. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Glavine> |
| Associated place | Atlanta (Ga.) New York (N.Y.) |
| Birth date | 19660325 |
| Place of birth | Concord (Mass.) |
| Affiliation | Atlanta Braves (Baseball team) New York Mets (Baseball team) |
| Profession or occupation | Baseball players |
| Found in | None but the Braves, c1996: CIP t.p. (Tom Glavine) data sheet (b. 3/25/66) Wikipedia website, 8 January 2014: Tom Glavine page (Thomas Michael Glavine (born March 25, 1966) is an American retired professional baseball player. On January 8th, 2014, it was announced that he was voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, in his first year of eligibility.) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Glavine> Wikipedia website, 8 January 2014: List of baseball nicknames page (Tom Glavine: The Great Glavine; Tommy G.) <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_baseball_nicknames#Atlanta_Braves_players_nicknames> National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum website, 8 january 2014: Tom Glavine entry (Thomas Michael Glavine; born March 25, 1966, Concord, Mass.; elected to the Hall of Fame by Baseball Writers in 2014) <http://baseballhall.org/hof/glavine-tom> |
| Associated language | eng |
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