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IN MEMORY
IN MEMORY
AL FERRARA JERRY GROTE
DECEMBER 22, 1939 – NOVEMBER 15, 2024 (84) OCTOBER 6, 1942 – APRIL 7, 2024 (81)
· Played eight Major League seasons · Played 16 Major League seasons for
with Los Angeles (N.L.), San Diego and Houston, New York (N. L.), Los Angeles
Cincinnati (N.L.) and Kansas City
· 1963 World Series champion · Two-time All-Star (1968, 1974)
· 1969 World Series Champion
DON FERRARESE
JUNE 19, 1929 – NOVEMBER 4, 2024 (95) GREG GUMBEL
· Pitched eight Major League seasons with MAY 3, 1946 – DECEMBER 27, 2024 (78)
Baltimore, Cleveland, Chicago (A.L.), · Sportscaster for over five decades with
Philadelphia and St. Louis NBC Sports and CBS Sports
MIKE FERRARO
AUGUST 18, 1944 – JULY 20, 2024 (79) JIM HANNAN
· Played four Major League seasons with JANUARY 7, 1939 – FEBRUARY 8, 2024 (85)
New York (A. L.), Seattle Pilots and · Pitched 10 Major League seasons for
Milwaukee the Washington Senators, Detroit and
· Longtime Major League coach for New Milwaukee
York (A.L.), Kansas City, Baltimore · Co-founded the Major League Baseball
· Managed Cleveland and Kansas City Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA)
· Coached the 1985 World Series team and served as its first president, as well
with Kansas City as chair of the board of directors from
1996 - 2024
AL FITZMORRIS RICKEY HENDERSON
MARCH 21, 1946 – DECEMBER 4, 2024 (78) DECEMBER 25, 1958 – DECEMBER 20, 2024 (65)
· Pitched 10 Major League seasons for · Played 25 Major League seasons with
Kansas City, Cleveland and Angels Oakland, New York (A.L.), Toronto, San
Diego, Angels, New York (N.L.), Seattle,
Boston and Los Angeles (N.L.)
· Member of National Baseball Hall of Fame
HANK FOILES · 10-time All-Star (1980, 1982-88, 1990-91)
JUNE 10, 1929 – MAY 21, 2024 (94) · Two-time World Series champion
· Played 11 Major League season for (1989, 1993)
Cincinnati, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, · 1990 American League MVP
Kansas City Athletics, Detroit, Baltimore · 1989 American League Championship
and Angels Series MVP
· 1957 All-Star · 1981 Gold Glove Award winner
· Three Silver Slugger Awards (1981,
1985, 1990)
CHAUNCY GLOVER · 12-time American League stolen base
leader (1980-86, 1988-91, 1998)
1985 – NOVEMBER 5, 2024 (39) · Holds MLB records for career stolen
· Emmy-winning news anchor at KCAL/ bases (1,406) and runs scored (2,295)
KCBS · Coached one season for New York (N.L.)
GAIL HENLEY
WAYNE GRAHAM OCTOBER 15, 1928 – NOVEMBER 25, 2024 (96)
APRIL 6, 1936 – SEPTEMBER 3, 2024 (88) · Spent 50 years as a player, minor
league manager and scout for Detroit,
· Played two Major League seasons for Los Angeles (N.L.), Kansas City, San
Philadelphia and New York (N. L.) Diego and Tampa Bay
· Managed Rice University’s baseball
team for 27 years
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