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Nov 17, 1944 Fresno, California, United States 79 years old
American baseball player
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About Tom Seaver
- George Thomas Seaver (born November 17, 1944), nicknamed Tom Terrific and The Franchise, is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, and Boston Red Sox, from 1967 to 1986.
- He played a significant role in the Mets' victory in the 1969 World Series.
- With the Mets, Seaver won the National League (NL)'s Rookie of the Year Award in 1967, and won three NL Cy Young Awards as the league's best pitcher.
- He is a 12-time All-Star.
- Seaver is the Mets' all-time leader in wins, and he threw a no-hitter in 1978.
- During a 20-year MLB career, he compiled 311 wins, 3,640 strikeouts, 61 shutouts, and a 2.86 earned run average.
- In 1992, Seaver was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the highest percentage of votes ever recorded at the time.
- Along with Mike Piazza, he is one of two players wearing a New York Mets hat on his plaque in the Hall of Fame.
- Seaver is also a member of the New York Mets Hall of Fame and the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.
- In 2019, the Mets renamed 126th Street in front of Citi Field to Seaver Way.
- The stadium's address is now 41 Seaver Way, a tribute to the No.
- 41 that Seaver wore during his career.
