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Greg Maddux, a Rare card
Gregory Alan Maddux, also known as "Mad Dog" and "the Professor," is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs.
- Rarity
- Rare
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 78
- DEF
- 87
- Power
- 165
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 360,000
Power 165 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Greg Maddux quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Greg Maddux card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
An eight-time All-Star, he won the 1995 World Series with the Braves over the ______ Indians.
Answer
Cleveland. An eight-time All-Star, he won the 1995 World Series with the Braves over the Cleveland Indians. From the Greg Maddux article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Nuclear fusion. Nuclear fusion 88 · Shane McMahon 83 · Greg Maddux 78 · Ivan the Terrible and His Son Ivan 75 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Maddux was the first pitcher in MLB history to win the Cy Young Award four consecutive years, a feat matched only by Randy Johnson.
- During those four seasons, Maddux had a 75–29 win–loss record with a 1.98 earned run average, while allowing fewer than one baserunner per inning.
- An eight-time All-Star, he won the 1995 World Series with the Braves over the Cleveland Indians.
Why it is Rare
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Greg Maddux article was read about 360,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 78 and blocks with 87: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
How to get Greg Maddux
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Cards close in power
The cards just above and just below Greg Maddux in the power ranking, all domains together.
- Ivan the Terrible and His Son IvanRare · Arts · ATK 75 DEF 90
- Nuclear fusionRare · Society · ATK 88 DEF 77
- Philip PullmanRare · Arts · ATK 85 DEF 80
- Lena KatinaRare · Arts · ATK 78 DEF 87
- Alan MenkenRare · Arts · ATK 83 DEF 82
- DeAndre JordanRare · Society · ATK 78 DEF 87
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Greg Maddux (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : User ScottRAnselmo on en.wikipedia ScottRAnselmo ( talk ), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
