This list was submitted by DeathWish on Thursday, December 21st, 2006 at 9:04 AM PST for The 2007 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
---|---|---|---|
10 | Brooke Astor | August 13th, 2007 | 105 |
9 | Lady Bird Johnson | July 11th, 2007 | 94 |
8 | Art Linkletter | May 26th, 2010 | 97 |
7 | Ernest Gallo | March 6th, 2007 | 97 |
6 | Fidel Castro | November 25th, 2016 | 90 |
5 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
4 | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn | August 3rd, 2008 | 89 |
3 | Saddam Hussein | December 29th, 2006 | 69 |
2 | Olivia de Havilland | July 26th, 2020 | 104 |
1 | Margaret Thatcher | April 8th, 2013 | 87 |
26 points | 3 hits |
In his 19-season career, Roberts compiled a 286-245 record with 2,357 strikeouts, a 3.41 ERA, 305 complete games, 45 shutouts, and 4,688 innings pitched in 676 games. He holds the Major League records for home runs allowed by a pitcher (505) and for most consecutive Opening Day starts for the same team with 12, between 1950 and 1961. Also: he's dead.
(d) May 6th, 2010