Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Hall of Famer George Kell passes away


Hall of Famer George Kell, who followed up his legendary playing career by connecting with new generations of fans as a longtime Tigers broadcaster, has passed away. He was 86.

Kell reportedly died in his sleep early Tuesday morning at his home in Swifton, Ark. He had recovered from an automobile accident five years ago that had left him unable to walk, but he spent most of his time at home.


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