Tuesday, November 18, 2003

Bretter Off Dead

Ken Brett, a pitcher with the Phillies, Red Sox, Pirates, Brewers, Yankees, Twins, White Sox, Angels, Dodgers and Royals, where he was a teammate of his brother, Hall of Fame third baseman George, died at the age of 55 after a lengthy battle with cancer. His 10 major league teams was a record, and he is the youngest man to ever pitch in a World Series game, for Boston in 1967. He also set a major league record with home runs in 4 consecutive games with the Phils in 1973, then won the 1974 All-Star Game with the Pirates. He and his brothers George and Bobby were owners of the Spokane Indians, 2003 Northwest League Champions.

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