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Repeated studies have shown that contemporary Major League Baseball players have a greater life expectancy than males in the general U.S. population — about five years more, on average, which is attributed to their superior fitness and healthy lifestyles. The longer the active career, the longer the player lives, on average.
Waitkus returned to play in the 1950 season as the leadoff hitter for the Whiz Kids team that won the 1950 National League pennant. Waitkus led the team in scoring with 102 runs. [13] Waitkus made his only post-season appearance in the 1950 World Series. After the 1950 season, Waitkus was named the Associated Press Comeback Player of the Year. [14]
This is for players of the East Liberty Liberty Stars minor league baseball team, that played in the Iron & Oil Association in 1884. Pages in category "East Liberty Liberty Stars players" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
A baseball player for Texas A&M-Texarkana was shot while standing in the bullpen during a home game Saturday. The Texarkana Police Department posted to Facebook on Saturday evening that it was ...
The New York Liberty are officially WNBA champions after defeating the Minnesota Lynx 67-62 in overtime Sunday night, sealing their first ever title. The team joined "Good Morning America" in ...
Lyman Wesley Bostock Jr. (November 22, 1950 – September 24, 1978) was an American professional baseball player. He played Major League Baseball for four seasons, as an outfielder for the Minnesota Twins (1975–77) and California Angels , with a lifetime average of .311. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
A coroner has ruled on Pete Rose's cause of death, one day after the Cincinnati Reds legend — whose storied career ended when he was banned from baseball for betting on games in 1989 — passed ...
On the evening of June 9, 2019, the Dominican-American retired professional baseball player David Ortiz, formerly of the Boston Red Sox and Minnesota Twins, was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Ortiz survived and received emergency medical treatment, while an investigation quickly resulted in the ...