Rico Carty, Star Hitter for Braves, Dies

Rico Carty, former Braves star and 1970 NL batting champ, dead at 85
Atlanta Braves outfielder Rico Carty, who won a batting title and was an All-Star during his career, has died, the team and players' association said.
Braves Hall of Famer Rico Carty passes away at 85
Rico Carty was popular enough to be elected to start an All-Star Game as a write-in candidate. Memories of Carty’s 1970 All-Star election and the batting title he won that same year were rekindled on Sunday,
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Atlanta Braves, dies at 85
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85.
Rico Carty, 15-year MLB vet and former batting champ with Braves, dies at 85
Dominican baseball star Rico Carty, who led the National League with a .366 average in 1970, died Saturday in Atlanta.
Braves Hall of Famer, Dominican Baseball Icon Rico Carty Dies at 85
Rico Carty played for the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays throughout the 1960s and 70s, becoming one of MLB's first stars out of the Dominican Republic.
Former Braves star Rico Carty dies at age 85
He played 15 seasons in the Major Leagues from 1963-79, including 1963-72 with the Braves. He also played for the Rangers, Cubs, A’s, Indians (now Guardians) and Blue Jay.
Atlanta Braves announce passing of Hall of Famer Rico Carty
ATLANTA — Rico Carty, the Atlanta Braves' hall of fame player, passed away on Sunday, according to the team via X.
Rico Carty, Legendary Atlanta Braves All-Star Slugger Dies At 85
Legendary Atlanta Braves Star Rico Carty Dies at 85. The Baseball Community Mourns The Passing Of The Hall Of Famer.
Rico Carty, former Braves star and NL batting champion, dead at 85
Baseball legend Rico Carty, who played for the Braves franchise in Milwaukee and Atlanta, passed away over the weekend at the age of 85.
Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title with the Braves, dies at 85
Carty had his best year in 1970, batting .366 with 25 homers and a career-best 101 RBIs. He started the All-Star Game after he was elected as a write-in candidate, joining Willie Mays and Hank Aaron in the NL outfield.
MLB veteran Rico Carty dies at 85
Rico Carty, a 15-season MLB veteran and 1970 National League batting champion with the Atlanta Braves, has died at 85.
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Rico Carty dies at 85: Braves Hall of Famer was one of first Dominican-born players in MLB
He was 85. "Few players in franchise history connected with Braves fans like Rico Carty," the team said in a statement.
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Rico Carty, former Atlanta Brave, dies at 85, team announces
ATLANTA — Rico Carty, the Atlanta Braves' hall of fame player, passed away on Sunday, according to the team via X.