Tony Cloninger

Baseball
Inducted: 2004
  • Native of Lincolnton, NC
  • Major league pitcher for Milwaukee Braves from 1961–1965, Atlanta Braves from 1966–1968, Cincinnati Reds from 1968–1971, and St. Louis Cardinals in 1972 
  • Compiled record of 113 wins and 97 losses in 352 games
  • Won 24 games in 1965
  • On July 3, 1966, he hit two grand slam home runs in the same game and drove in nine runs, still a record for a major league pitcher