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Apr 19, 2019 · Harding Peterson Obituary. Baseball lost one of their biggest icons in a trade with God on April 16, 2019 when Harding "Pete" Peterson passed away peacefully at the age of 89. Pete will be remembered as a brilliant baseball mind, who as general manager, coordinated the World Series winning 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates.
- October 17, 1929
- April 16, 2019
Harding William "Pete" Peterson (October 17, 1929 – April 16, 2019) was an American professional baseball player and general manager. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1955 to 1959. During his playing days, he was more commonly known as Hardy Peterson.
Feb 1, 2019 · Jan 12 Bob Kuechenberg, American football guard (6 x Pro Bowl; Super Bowl 1972, 73 Miami Dolphins; First-team All-Pro 1975, 78), dies of a heart attack at 71 Mel Stottlemyre (1941-2019) Jan 13 American baseball pitcher (5 x MLB All Star; NY Yankees) and coach (5 x World Series; NY Mets, NY Yankees), dies of cancer at 77
Jan 4, 2012 · Peterson’s son, Rick Peterson, has had a successful career in major-league baseball, working primarily as a pitching coach with the Oakland A’s, New York Mets, and Milwaukee Brewers. Harding “Pete” Peterson retired from baseball in 1995, and lived in the Tampa, Florida, area until his death at the age of 89 on April 16, 2019. Sources
Robert José Watson (April 10, 1946 – May 14, 2020) was an American professional baseball player, coach and general manager.He played in Major League Baseball as a first baseman and left fielder from 1966 to 1984, most prominently as a member of the Houston Astros where he was a two-time All-Star player.
Apr 21, 2019 · Obituary: Hardy Peterson (1929-2019) R.I.P. to Hardy “Pete” Peterson, a catcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates and the GM for the same team during its “We Are Family” era. He died on April 16 at the age of 89. He played for the Pirates from 1955 and 1957-59. His son, Rick Peterson, was a pitching coach for the A’s and Mets, among others ...
Oct 3, 2020 · Bob Gibson, the longtime St. Louis Cardinals ace who pitched with the ferocity and speed of a cheetah, leaving thousands of befuddled, dejected batters in his wake, has died. He was 84. Gibson was known for pitching economically and quickly, helping many of the games he pitched to clock in well under even the shorter times typical of the 1960s and '70s.
