Charlie Lea
1956–2011 (age 55)
Baseball player
Biography
Charlie Lea spent the bulk of his Major League career with the Montreal Expos, rising to prominence when he tossed a no-hitter in 1981 and steadying the rotation with a calm, fierce competitiveness.
Off the field he was known for encouraging young athletes, sharing lessons about perseverance through injuries, and remaining devoted to his family and community.