Pete Rose, a former MLB player and manager known by his nickname “Charlie Hustle,” has died, according to reports.
The longtime Cincinnati Red undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on games. - , Stephanie Wheatley, a spokesperson for Clark County in Nevada, confirmed on behalf of the medical examiner that Rose died Monday. Wheatley also shared that Rose’s cause and manner of death had not yet been determined.He was most notable for being a part of a dominating Cincinnati Reds lineup in the 1970s.
FILE - In this June 3, 1981 file photo, Philadelphia Phillies' Pete Rose dives headfirst for third base during a baseball game against the New York Mets in Philadelphia.Rose also played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1979 to 1983, where he won his third World Series, and played a short time with the Montreal Expos.
He became a 17-time All-Star and played on three World Series winners. He was the National League MVP in 1973 and World Series MVP two years later. Rose holds the major league record for games played and plate appearances and the NL record for the longest hitting streak .In 1989, Rose was suspended from baseball for life for gambling. The ban left him ineligible for induction into Hall of Fame, however, he was voted into the Cincinnati Reds team’s Hall of Fame in 2016.
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