Bill Madlock Baseball player

Bill "Mad Dog" Madlock, Jr. (born January 2, 1951) is a former Major League Baseball player. From 1973 to 1987, Madlock was a right-handed hitter who won four National League batting titles. His record of four batting titles as a third baseman would be eclipsed in 1988 by Wade Boggs. Since 1970, only Tony Gwynn has won more National League batting titles (eight). Madlock is also one of only three right-handed hitters to have won multiple National League batting titles since 1960, Roberto Clemente having also won four and Tommy Davis having won back-to-back titles in 1962 and 1963.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 12, 1951

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 07, 1973
Career endOctober 04, 1987
batting sideRight
former teams
Detroit Tigers
Texas Rangers (baseball)
position
Third baseman
teams
Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
Los Angeles Dodgers
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Texas Rangers (baseball)
Chiba Lotte Marines
throwing sideRight

Bill Madlock on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/M/Madlock_Bill.stm
  2. http://www.thebaseballpage.com/past/pp/madlockbill