sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 9/19/2007
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FAST FACTS: Only two other players cracked the top 10: Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter (seventh, 3.1%) and Mets pitcher Tom Glavine (10th, 1.8%).... Maddux's nickname is the Professor; Orioles pitching coach Leo Mazzone, who was with Maddux in Atlanta, called him, "the smartest pitcher I have ever seen." ... Ausmus has a degree in government from Dartmouth, La Russa a law degree from Florida ...
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S.I. Who is the smartest person in baseball?
BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog —
S.I. Who is the smartest person in baseball? [Based on a survey of 469 MLB Players as they were leaving the latest Triple Nine Society meeting] Greg Maddux, Padres P....10% Billy Beane, A s G.M.....9% Tony La Russa, Cards manager.....5% Brad Ausmus, Astros C.....5% Bobby Cox, Braves manager.....4% Terry Ryan, Twins G.M.....3% Derek Jeter, Yankees SS.....3% Omar Minaya, Mets G.M.....3% John Schuerholz, Braves G.M.....3% Tom Glavine, Mets P.....2% ...
Baseball Today: Thursday, September 20
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... BRAINIACS: Padres pitcher Greg Maddux and A's GM Billy Beane run 1-2 in an SI.com poll of MLB players in which they were asked to name the smartest people in baseball. ...
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