GaryMrMets
10-26-2005, 08:28 PM
Every couple of days I check out a feture that AOL news has called Prominent sports deaths in 2005. Well, the following players at one time played for the White Sox, while there was only one member of the Astros family who passed away. I even used the following web site
http://www.baseball-reference.com to do my findings.
Former White Sox
Chico Carrasquel, 77, former Chicago White Sox shortstop, May 26 (heart attack)
Pat Kelly, 61, all-star outfielder, October 2 (heart attack)
MIN KCR CHW BAL CLE
Al Widmar, 80, former Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach and team executive, October 15 (colon cancer)
BOS SLB CHW
Member Of the Astros Family
John McMullen, 87, former owner of the New Jersey Devils and Houston Astros, September 16
http://www.baseball-reference.com to do my findings.
Former White Sox
Chico Carrasquel, 77, former Chicago White Sox shortstop, May 26 (heart attack)
Pat Kelly, 61, all-star outfielder, October 2 (heart attack)
MIN KCR CHW BAL CLE
Al Widmar, 80, former Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach and team executive, October 15 (colon cancer)
BOS SLB CHW
Member Of the Astros Family
John McMullen, 87, former owner of the New Jersey Devils and Houston Astros, September 16