This list was submitted by Big Bald Jon on Wednesday, December 31st, 2003 at 8:43 PM PST for The 2004 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Johnny Oates | December 24th, 2004 | 58 |
| 9 | Max Schmeling | February 2nd, 2005 | 99 |
| 8 | Bum Phillips | October 18th, 2013 | 90 |
| 7 | Bud Grant | March 11th, 2023 | 95 |
| 6 | Jim Otto | May 19th, 2024 | 86 |
| 5 | John Wooden | June 4th, 2010 | 99 |
| 4 | Byron Nelson | September 26th, 2006 | 94 |
| 3 | Ron Santo | December 3rd, 2010 | 70 |
| 2 | Juan Antonio Samaranch | April 21st, 2010 | 89 |
| 1 | Darryl Strawberry | Alive | 63 |
| 10 points | 1 hit |
And our first stiff of the year is the exciting senator from Rhode Island, creator of the Pell Grant, and apparently the only politician on all of Wikipedia without a "scandals" section. Going to be a big year.
(d) January 1st, 2009