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CLEVELAND — In the long and illustrious history of Cleveland baseball, there may have been better players, but none were perhaps more beloved. And make no mistake: Rocky Colavito was a darn good ...
By Richard Goldstein Rocky Colavito, who was one of baseball’s leading sluggers in his time and a huge fan favorite playing the outfield for the Cleveland Indians, only to be traded away in 1960 ...
Cleveland Indians Hall of Famer and All-Century team member Rocky Colavito passed away in his Pennsylvania home from diabetes complications at age 91. In 2015 he had his lower right leg amputated ...
DALLAS — Home run hitter Rocky Colavito, the hero to thousands of ... Why hasn’t Cooperstown called more players from 1995 Cleveland Indians? Hey, Hoynsie! Who are The 40 Most Influential ...
He was 91. Rocky Colavito, Cleveland Indians outfielder, during spring training. Posed batting shot. (Getty Images) The New York City native signed with Cleveland at 17 years old after a tryout at ...
The ‘59 Indians finished second in the American ... Colavito and promote a book written by Marc Summer titled: “Rocky Colavito: Cleveland’s iconic slugger.” More than 800 people attended ...
CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cleveland Indians hall of famer Rocky Colavito has died, the Cleveland Guardians confirmed Tuesday evening. The team said Colavito passed away peacefully at home alongside his ...
CLEVELAND — Rocky Colavito, a wildly popular outfielder who was involved ... In eight seasons with the Indians, Colavito hit 190 homers and drove in 574 runs. He is 12th on the club’s career homers ...
Rocky Colavito, a mighty slugger who played four seasons for the Tigers after being acquired from the then-Cleveland Indians in one of the biggest and most-shocking trades in baseball history ...