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Tom Glavine

American baseball player
Also known as: Thomas Michael Glavine, Tommy Glavine
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Tom Glavine (born March 25, 1966, Concord, Massachusetts, U.S.) is a dominant baseball pitcher who in the 1990s and early 2000s played for the Atlanta Braves. He won two Cy Young Awards, in 1991 and 1998, and was named to the National League (NL) All-Star team 10 times while playing for the Braves and the New York Mets. Glavine grew up in Massachusetts and had a strong interest in ice hockey as well as in...

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