Dock Ellis

1945–2008 (age 63)

baseball pitcher

Biography

Dock Ellis, born in 1945, thrilled audiences with his legendary performances as a baseball pitcher, blending fierce competitiveness with an unmistakable charisma. His talent on the mound and fearless approach to the game left an indelible mark on baseball history.

Ellis continued to share his creativity and insight beyond his playing years until his passing in 2008. He lies at Inglewood Park Cemetery, remembered for the joy and intensity he brought to the sport.

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