This list was submitted by USER01408 on Wednesday, December 12th, 2001 at 10:02 PM PST for The 2002 Lee Atwater Invitational Dead Pool.
| Points | Celebrity | Date of Death | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Bob Hope | July 27th, 2003 | 100 |
| 9 | Katharine Hepburn | June 29th, 2003 | 96 |
| 8 | Fay Wray | August 8th, 2004 | 96 |
| 7 | Milton Berle | March 27th, 2002 | 93 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon | March 30th, 2002 | 94 |
| 5 | Peggy Lee | January 21st, 2002 | 81 |
| 4 | Annette Funicello | April 8th, 2013 | 70 |
| 3 | Red Buttons | July 13th, 2006 | 87 |
| 2 | Yvonne De Carlo | January 8th, 2007 | 84 |
| 1 | Carol Channing | January 15th, 2019 | 97 |
| 18 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