Full Name: Thomas Michael Glavine

Height:
6-0

Weight:
185

Born:
March 25, 1966 in Concord, Mass.

Resides:
Alpharetta, Ga.

Marital Status:
Married to Christine St. Onge (11/14/98); Previously married to Carri Dobbins (divorced in '97)

Children:
Daughter, Amber (1/24/95); Sons, Jonathan (9/7/94), Peyton (3/23/99), Mason (9/21/00)

Bats/Throws:
Left/Left

Position:
Starting Pitcher

Major League Debut:
August 17, 1987

First Major League Win:
August 22, 1987

Teams Played For:
Atlanta Braves (1987-2002 and 2008-present), New York Mets (2003-2007)

Contract:
Signed a one-year deal worth $8 million with Atlanta Braves for 2008 season.

Agent:
Gregg Clifton

Major League Service:
20 years, 52 days

Acquired:
Was the Braves' 2nd round selection in the 1984 June free agent draft (signed by Tony DeMacio); Acquired by the Mets through free agency on Dec. 9, 2002.; Returned to Braves via free agency on Nov. 18, 2007.

NHL Draft:
Was drafted in the 4th round by the Los Angeles Kings
 

Notable Awards/Honors (Performance-Based): Cy Young Award (1991, 1998), Silver Slugger Award ( 1991, 1995, 1996, 1998), National League  The Sporting News Pitcher of the Year (1991, 2000), World Series MVP Award (1995) , 10-time National League All-Star (1991-1993, 1996-1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006), four National League Pitcher of the Month honors (May 1991, July 1992, April 1997, April 1998), three National League Player of the Week honors (May 1992, June 1993, April 2000), Led or tied the National League in wins four times (1992, 1993, 1998, 2000), Mets Sharp Pitcher of the Year (2006)
 

Notable Awards/Honors (Off-The-Field): Atlanta Braves Roberto Clemente Award Honoree (1997), Good Guy Award by New Jersey Sportswriters (Jan. 2004), Joan Payson Award for humanitarian service by New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers of America (Jan. 2004), New York Mets Roberto Clemente Award Honoree (2005), Bart Giamatti Award from the Baseball Assistance Team for community service (Jan. 2006), Ben Epstein (Good Guy) Award by New York Chapter of the Baseball Writers of America (Jan. 2007), Ya Gotta Believe Award for community service (2007), named a Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee (2007)


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