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May 13, 2024 · Kirby Puckett was an American professional baseball player known for being one of the greatest right-handed hitters in the sport’s history. Before his career was cut short by glaucoma, Puckett compiled 2,304 hits, 1,085 runs batted in (RBIs), 207 home runs, and a .318 lifetime batting average.
Few men have played the game of baseball with the youthful enthusiasm of Kirby Puckett. His ever-present smile, leadership skills and outgoing personality made him a fan-favorite in Minnesota. His clutch skills on the diamond made him one of the best all-around players in the game.
Mar 7, 2006 · Kirby Puckett, the Hall of Fame outfielder for the Minnesota Twins, acclaimed for his sunny personality and his passion for baseball, died yesterday at a hospital in Phoenix. He was...
Jan 4, 2012 · Kirby Puckett. Stew Thornley. On his way to the big leagues, he outshined his teammates every step of the way. Once in the majors, he quickly established himself as one of the legends in Minnesota Twins’ history, taking his place with stars like Harmon Killebrew and Rod Carew.
Mar 8, 2006 · Hall of Fame outfielder Kirby Puckett died Monday after a stroke. He was 45. Puckett was admitted to intensive care at Phoenix's St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center and listed in...
Kirby Puckett sprinted, leaped and extended his glove two feet above the Plexiglas fence in left-center field – right over Tony Oliva’s retired No. 6 – to rob Ron Gant of the Braves of an extra-base hit, before a Game 6 World Series crowd of 55,155 at the Metrodome.
View the profile of Minnesota Twins Center Fielder Kirby Puckett on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
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