February 21, 2026
Baseball legend Bill Mazeroski dead at 89
Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski has died at the age of 89, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Saturday. Mazeroski hit the walk-off homer in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series.
TL;DR
- Bill Mazeroski, Baseball Hall of Famer, died at 89.
- He famously hit a walk-off home run in Game 7 of the 1960 World Series for the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- Mazeroski was a 7-time All-Star and an 8-time Gold Glover.
- He is recognized for his defensive skills, turning a record 1,706 double plays.
- His defensive achievements are highlighted on his Hall of Fame plaque.
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