Cancer
Lyle Alzado
Football
1949-04-03 – 1992-05-14 (Age 43)
Cause of Death: Cancer
2-time pro bowl selection Alzado was one of the first major athletes to admit using steroids. Alzado believed that his…
Miller Barber
Golf | Professional Golfer
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Cause of Death: Cancer
Barber played in 1,297 tournaments. He died from pancreatic cancer.
Henry Albert Bauer
Baseball | Right Field
1922-07-31 – 2007-02-09 (Age 84)
Cause of Death: Cancer
3 time All Star. 8 time World Series Champion
Gay Brewer
Golf | Professional Golfer
1932-03-19 – 2007-08-31 (Age 75)
Cause of Death: Cancer
Lung cancer.
Edwin Albert Brinkman
Baseball | Shortstop
1941-12-08 – 2008-09-30 (Age 66)
Cause of Death: Cancer
A shortstop who played 15 years in the major leagues, Brinkman set a league record for his position with 72…
Thomas Jefferson Brookshier
Football | Defensive Back
1931-12-16 – 2010-01-29 (Age 78)
Cause of Death: Cancer
2 time Pro Bowl. Philadelphia Eagles # 40 jersey retired.
Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr.
Baseball | Pitcher
1926-11-22 – 2007-02-06 (Age 80)
Cause of Death: Cancer
2-time All Star, World Series Champion (1957), World Series MVP (1957), NL Wins Leader (1959), NL ERA Leader (1956), No-Hitter…
Monte Dale Clark
Football | Coach, Defensive Line, Offensive Line
1937-01-24 – 2009-09-16 (Age 72)
Cause of Death: Cancer
2-time Super Bowl Champion;NFL Champion