Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | June 28, 1949 |
Birth Place | Austin, TX |
Age | 71 YEARS OLD |
Died On | Aug 7, 2017 (age 68) |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Net worth: $1.2 Million (2024)
About
Former MLB All-Star who became a prominent designated hitter in the American League, winning the AL MVP Award in 1979.
Before Fame
He turned down a football scholarship at the University of Texas, which would have made him the first African American ever to play football for the Longhorns.
Trivia
He was hit by 267 pitches during his career, placing him 4th in MLB history.
Family Life
He had a son, Don Jr., with his wife Becky.
Associated With
He was once traded for Hall of Fame outfielder Reggie Jackson.