Dan Quisenberry

1953–1998 (age 45)

Baseball pitcher

Biography

Dan Quisenberry rose to prominence with his submarine pitching style, becoming one of baseball’s most dominant closers during the 1980s with the Kansas City Royals. His quick wit off the field matched the precision of his sinker, making him a beloved figure in the clubhouse and the community.

Quisenberry’s humility, charitable spirit, and dedication to his faith shone throughout his career and beyond academia; after retiring he remained involved with youth baseball and motivational speaking. He is remembered as much for his character as for the saves and strikeouts that filled his stat line.

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