The baseball player Kirby Puckett passed away at age 45, too young.
Biography - A Short Wiki
Legendary outfielder who played his entire 12-year career with the Minnesota Twins, leading the team to World Series championships in 1987 and 1991. He was selected to 10 All-Star games and won the 1989 American League batting title. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001.
He had a daughter and son, Catherine and Kirby Jr., with his ex-wife Tonya Hudson.
How did Kirby Puckett die?
Stroke caused Kirby Puckett's death in 2006.
| Cause of death | Stroke |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 45 years |
| Profession | Baseball Player |
| Birthday | March 14, 1960 |
| Death date | March 6, 2006 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
Everything has been written. Everybody knows everything about me. There are no secrets. Except the skeletons in my closet.
Kirby Puckett
I was told I would never make it because I’m too short. Well, I’m still too short. It doesn’t matter what your height is, it’s what’s in your heart.
Kirby Puckett
Tomorrow is not promised to any of us.
Kirby Puckett
