Garry Maddox

ABOUT GARRY MADDOX

Star center fielder for the Philadelphia Phillies, considered one of the greatest defensive outfielders of all time.

Chemical exposure in Vietnam made it so he always rocked a beard.

He began hosting the annual Garry Maddox Barbecue Challenge to raise funds for troubled school children in Philadelphia.

Had his first son in 1975 with his wife Sondra.

Received the Roberto Clemente Award, given to baseball players who made outstanding contributions to their community.