This list was submitted by USER01145 on Friday, December 31st, 2004 at 9:57 PM PST for The 2005 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | James Doohan | July 20th, 2005 | 85 |
| 9 | William Rehnquist | September 3rd, 2005 | 80 |
| 8 | Robert Gillaume | October 24th, 2017 | 89 |
| 7 | Ron Santo | December 3rd, 2010 | 70 |
| 6 | Augusto Pinochet | December 10th, 2006 | 91 |
| 5 | King Fahd | July 31st, 2005 | 84 |
| 4 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
| 3 | Tom Laughlin | December 12th, 2013 | 82 |
| 2 | Max Schmeling | February 2nd, 2005 | 99 |
| 1 | Hans Bethe | March 6th, 2005 | 98 |
| 27 points | 5 hits |
Yes - he was a 24 time all-star selection, compiled 3630 hits, and is widely considered the best left fielder of all time, and is in the Hall of Fame. But for OUR money, the fact that he played the harmonica on Hee Haw in 1994 AND made an album of harmonica songs? THAT is what makes someone famous.
(d) January 19th, 2013