This list was submitted by Exit Stage Four on Sunday, January 3rd, 1999 at 5:36 AM PST for The 1999 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Joe DiMaggio | March 8th, 1999 | 84 |
| 9 | Johnny Cash | September 12th, 2003 | 71 |
| 8 | Boris Yeltsin | April 23rd, 2007 | 76 |
| 7 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 6 | Ellen Corby | April 14th, 1999 | ? |
| 5 | Pope John Paul II | April 2nd, 2005 | 84 |
| 4 | Ronald Reagan | June 5th, 2004 | 93 |
| 3 | Billy Graham | February 21st, 2018 | 99 |
| 2 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 1 | Catfish Hunter | September 9th, 1999 | 53 |
| 17 points | 3 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