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Rocky Colavito, All-Star Slugger for Cleveland, Dies

Detroit Tigers On SI on MSN · 8h

Rocky Colavito Centerpiece of Famous Detroit Tigers Trade Passes Away

The baseball world lost another legend this week with the passing of Rocky Colavito on Tuesday. He was 91. A nine-time All-Star, Colavito was one of the greatest sluggers in MLB history, hammering 374 home runs during his 14-year career from 1955 to 1968.

The New York Times · 1d

Rocky Colavito, All-Star Slugger for Cleveland, Dies at 91

After he was traded in one of the most infamous deals in Cleveland’s history, the team floundered and “the curse of Rocky Colavito” was born.

Cleveland.com · 2d

Rocky Colavito, who has died at 91, was more than a baseball slugger — he was a Cleveland sports legend

The Cleveland baseball legend has passed away at age 91. In 1960, Cleveland GM “Frantic” Frank Lane traded the slugger to Detroit. It was the most infamous deal in Cleveland baseball history and plunged the club into more than 30 years of losing.

Cleveland icon Colavito, who hit 4 homers in a game, dies at 91

Rocky Colavito, a charismatic slugger who ranked among the most popular players in Cleveland baseball history and is among 18 ...

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Funeral set for Rocky Colavito

Family and friends will gather next week to pay their respects to a Bern Township man who left his mark on Major League ...

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Rocky Colavito remembrance: Darcy cartoon

Cleveland Indians Hall of Famer and All Century team power hitter and thrower Rocky Colavito passed away at age 91.

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