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Al Kaline, who in a long and unique Detroit Tigers lifetime grew from youthful batting champion to Hall of Famer to distinguished elder statesman, died Monday afternoon at his home in Bloomfield ...
The Free Press asked readers to submit their favorite memories of Detroit Tigers legend Al Kaline, who died Monday at 85.These are their stories, lightly edited for grammar, clarity and brevity: ...
Detroit Tigers Hall of Famer Al Kaline died Monday. Lakeland Ledger reporter Bill Kemp remembers following his childhood hero's quest for 3,000 hits.
Sixty-five years ago, in his second full season with the Detroit Tigers, still strikingly skinny and terminally shy, Kaline rolled to the 1955 American League batting championship with a .340 average.
Al Kaline, one of baseball’s finest hitters and defensive outfielders whose Hall of Fame career spanned 22 seasons with the Detroit Tigers, died on Monday at his home in Bloomfield Hills, Mich ...
Al Kaline, a Detroit Tiger legend who accumulated 3,007 hits and 399 homers in a 22-year career that included 15 American League All-Star selections, died Monday.
And for 58 years, Kaline has personified the Detroit Tigers. The story of Al Kaline — like the stories of fellow icons Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer, and Alan Trammell — is the ...
Al Kaline, who in a long and unique Detroit Tigers lifetime grew from youthful batting champion to Hall of Famer to distinguished elder statesman, died Monday afternoon at his home in Bloomfield ...
DETROIT – Detroit Tigers legend and Hall of Famer Al Kaline died Monday at the age of 85, sources tell Local 4. Kaline played 22 season in MLB, all with the Tigers, from 1953 to 1974. He was a ...
Al Kaline — the baseball legend who played for the Detroit Tigers for the entirety of his 22-year career, earning him the nickname “Mr. Tiger” — has passed away at the age of 85.
DETROIT (AP) – Fresh off the train and only 18 years old, Al Kaline ran into an immediate roadblock trying to join the Detroit Tigers. Called up to the majors, he couldn’t get past the ...
DETROIT (AP) — Al Kaline, who spent his entire 22-season Hall of Fame career with the Detroit Tigers and was known affectionately as “Mr. Tiger,” died Monday. He was 85.