Obituary: Adrian Garrett (1943-2021)

April 25, 2021 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 1 Comment

RIP to Adrian Garrett, a powerful, multi-position player whose career in MLB amounted to about a season's worth of games over a 10-year span. He died on April 22 from pneumonia at Ascension Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle, Texas. Garrett was 78 years old. He played for the Atlanta Braves (1966), Chicago Cubs (1970, 1973-75), … Continue reading Obituary: Adrian Garrett (1943-2021)

Obituary: Jim Hicks (1940-2020)

November 6, 2020March 18, 2022 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 2 Comments

RIP to Jim Hicks, an outfielder and first baseman who played for three teams in the 1960s. He died on October 29 at his home in Missouri City, Texas, at the age of 80. Hicks played for the Chicago White Sox (1964-66), St. Louis Cardinals (1969) and California Angels (1969-70). James Edward Hicks was born … Continue reading Obituary: Jim Hicks (1940-2020)