Gene Conley
Baseball Player

Gene Conley Net Worth

Gene Conley was born on November 10, 1930 in Oklahoma and was a versatile athlete who played both baseball and basketball professionally. He was the only athlete in history to win championships in two of the four major North American sports leagues, winning a World Series title with the Milwaukee Braves in 1957 and three NBA championships with the Boston Celtics in 1959, 1960, and 1961. He was also an All-Star in both sports, making the MLB All-Star team in 1953 and the NBA All-Star team in 1959.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day November 10, 1930
Birth Place Oklahoma
Age 90 YEARS OLD
Died On Jul 4, 2017 (age 86)
Birth Sign Scorpio

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

About

Versatile athlete who played both baseball and basketball professionally. 

Before Fame

He was named all-state in basketball and football at Richland High School in Washington, and won a state champion in the high jump.

Trivia

He became the first person to win championships in both professional baseball and basketball. His Milwaukee Braves won the World Series in 1957 and he was a member of 3 NBA Championship Boston Celtics teams from 1959 to 1961.

Family Life

Married in 1949, he had three kids, who provided him with seven grandchildren. 

Associated With

He played on the Celtics with Hall of Famer Bill Russell.

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