`Flattered` Maddux ready to boost staff
(MLB.com St. Louis Cardinals)

Over a professional baseball life that spans more than three decades, Mike Maddux has worn 13 different uniforms as a player and coach. All the while, he admired the reputation and tradition of the Cardinals organization -- from afar. And Cardinals` executives long admired Maddux, who owns one of the most extensive pitching coach resumes in the game.