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March 10th, 2006, 18:22
Kirby Puckett , one of the most effervescent and the most enthusiastic star player of his generation , never lost sight of what mattered most. And that is what made him a roly-poly advertisement for baseball . died Monday March 6, 2006 after suffering a stroke.
He was the second youngest person to die already a member of the Hall of Fame. He was 45 years old.
Puckett led his team the Minnesota Twins to the World Series Titles in 1987 and 1991.
his career average, 2,304 hits, 207 homers
Puckett's greatest moment was in 1991 World Series, when his 11 th inning homer forced Game 7 After he connected of Atlanta's Charlie Leibrandt..
The twins Twins won the following night
KIRBY PUCKETT ONE OF BASEBALL'S GREATEST PLAYERS
He was the second youngest person to die already a member of the Hall of Fame. He was 45 years old.
Puckett led his team the Minnesota Twins to the World Series Titles in 1987 and 1991.
his career average, 2,304 hits, 207 homers
Puckett's greatest moment was in 1991 World Series, when his 11 th inning homer forced Game 7 After he connected of Atlanta's Charlie Leibrandt..
The twins Twins won the following night
KIRBY PUCKETT ONE OF BASEBALL'S GREATEST PLAYERS