Greg Maddux, often hailed as one of the greatest pitchers in Major League Baseball history, redefined the art of pitching with his extraordinary skills and unwavering intelligence on the mound. Born on April 14, 1966, in San Angelo, Texas, Maddux's journey began in the humble surroundings of ...
Known as an overly emotional player who often taunted umpires and opposing hitters, Maddux, by his own later admission, was not a thinking pitcher but a “brain-dead heaver.” All that began to change, however, when he adjusted the mechanics of his delivery. In 1988 he won 15 of his ...