Lefty Gomez

1908–1989 (age 81)

Baseball Player

Biography

Lefty Gomez was born in 1908 and became one of baseball's most celebrated pitchers, known for his exceptional talent and colorful personality. His contributions to the sport earned him a place among the game's greats, and he was beloved by fans and teammates alike.

Gomez passed away in 1989 and was interred at Mount Tamalpais Cemetery. His legacy endures as a testament to his skill, character, and the joy he brought to the game of baseball and all who knew him.

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