Al Kaline
baseball player
Albert William Kaline (December 19, 1934 – April 6, 2020), nicknamed "Mr. Tiger", was an American baseball player. He played as a right fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1953 and 1974 for the Detroit Tigers. He was an 18-time All-Star and one-time World Series champion in 1968. He also won the Rawlings Gold Glove Award ten times. He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Kaline was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was married to Madge Louise Hamilton. The couple had two children.[1]
Kaline died on April 6, 2020 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. He was 85.[2]
References
change- ↑ Waddell, Nick. "Al Kaline". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved June 4, 2019.
- ↑ Lowe, John (April 6, 2020). "Al Kaline, Detroit Tigers legend, dies at age 85". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
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