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Baseball Legend Rico Carty Passes Away at 85 After Hospitalization

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Baseball Legend Rico Carty Passes Away at 85 After Hospitalization
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  • MLB legend Rico Carty passed away at 85 in Atlanta after a brief illness.
  • Carty, a Dominican icon, won the 1970 NL batting title with a .366 average.
    • His MLB debut in 1963 was notable, finishing second in 1964 Rookie of the Year.
    • Carty's 1970 career highs: 25 homers, 101 RBIs, and a standout All-Star Game.
    • He was Atlanta Braves' first player to get a hit in their new location.
    • Played for Cleveland, Toronto, Oakland, Texas, and Cubs before retiring.
    • MLB and Dominican community mourn his passing, sharing his significant legacy.
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