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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for April 19

Last Updated 08-07-2024

💰🏆🏁Jack Roush -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1942 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Auto Racer, Drag Racer, American
Misc: NASCAR, sports car racing, drag racing; founder, CEO, and co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing

🏆🏀Bill Raftery -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1943 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Sports Analyst, Basketball Announcer, College Basketball Coach

⚖🏆🏌Timothy W. "Tim" Finchem -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1947 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Lawyer, Golf Figure
Misc: served as commissioner of golf's PGA Tour from 1994 to 2016

🏆🏈George Farmer -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1948
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆⚾Richard Alan "Rick" Miller -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1948 N.S.
MLB Player
Misc: Gold Glove

🏆🏒Richard Lemieux -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1951
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆Sara Simeoni -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1953
Olympic Athlete, Italian
Misc: high jumper (Olympic-gold-1980)

🏆🏒Randy Carlyle -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1954
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🎾Sue Barker -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1956
Tennis Player, English

🏆⚾Frank John Viola Jr. -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1960 N.S.
MLB Pitcher
Misc: AL Cy Young Award winner in 1988 (Twins); World Series MVP in 1987 (Twins)
Sports Teams: Minnesota Twins (1982-1989), New York Mets (1989-1991), Boston Red Sox (1992-1994), Cincinnati Reds (1995), Toronto Blue Jays (1996)

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🏆⚾R. J. Reynolds -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1960
MLB Player
Names/Places: RFMN:Richard Joshua

🏆⚾Spike Owen -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1961
MLB Player

🏆🏁Al Unser Jr. -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1962
Auto Racer
Names/Places: RFN:Alfred; son of Al and nephew of Bobby

🏆🏈Harris Barton -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1964
NFL Tackle

🏆⚾Scott Kamieniecki -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1964
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🏆🏈Keith (Football) Jackson -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1965
Hall of Famer, NFL Tight End
Misc: 6x Pro Bowl, in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Oklahoma, Philadelphia Eagles (1988-1991), Miami Dolphins (1992-1994), Green Bay Packers (1995-1996)

🏆🏀Randolph Keys -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1966
NBA Player

🏆⚾Brent Mayne -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1968 N.S.
MLB Catcher

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🏆🏒Igor Chibirev -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1968
NHL Player, Ukrainian

🎭🏆Danelle Marie Folta -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1969
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: April 1995

🏆🏈Michael Barrow -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1970
NFL Player

🏆🏈Jeff Wilkins -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1972
NFL Player

🏆⚾José Cruz Jr. -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1974 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, Puerto Rican
Misc: Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays, Los Angeles Dodgers

🏆🏈Aaron (Football) Smith -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1976 N.S.
NFL Defensive End
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (1999-2011)

🏆🏈Troy Polamalu -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1981 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Safety
Misc: 2x Super Bowl champions, 8x Pro Bowl, 4x First-Team All-Pro, 2x Second-Team All-Pro; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Steelers (2003-2014)

🏆⚾Joe Mauer -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1983 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Player
Misc: 6x All-Star, 3x Gold Glove, 5x Silver Slugger, AL MVP 2009; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: Minnesota Twins

🏆🏀Candace Parker -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1986 N.S.
WNBA Figure

🏆🎾Maria Sharapova -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1987
Tennis Player, Russian

🏆⚽Joe Hart -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1987 N.S.
Soccer Player, English

🏆⚾Jackie Bradley Jr. -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1990 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: Gold Glove, ALCS MVP 2018
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

🏆⚽Héctor Herrera -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1990 N.S.
Soccer Player, Mexican

🏆🏀Kelly Olynyk -- is 33 in the year 2024 and 34 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1991 N.S.
NBA Center, Canadian

🏆🏒Patrik Laine -- is 26 in the year 2024 and 27 in the year 2025; b.4/19/1998 N.S.
NHL Right Wing, Finnish

🏆🏒George S. Dudley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1894 d.5/8/1960 (66)
NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: hockey pioneer

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🏆⚾"Bucky" Walters -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1910 d.4/20/1991 (82)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RFN:William Henry Jr.
Misc: NL MVP 1939
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

🏆Mary Garber -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1916 N.S. d.9/21/2008 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Sports Writer
Misc: a pioneer among women sportswriters

🏆🥊Edward Crook -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1929 d.7/25/2005 (76)
Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: middleweight boxer who was a boxing teammate of Muhammad Ali in the 1960 Summer Olympics (Olympic-gold-1960)

🏆🥊Duilio Loi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1929 d.1/20/2008 (78)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Italian

🏆🏈Alex Webster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1931 d.3/3/2012 (80)
NFL Coach, NFL Player
Sports Teams: New York Giants

🏆🏁Andrea Mead Lawrence -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1932 d.3/30/2009 (76)
Skier, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: LN:Lawrence
Misc: was born into a skiing family and in 1949 she won the U.S. downhill, slalom and combined races. She went on to win 2 Olympic gold medals in 1952 and is the only American skier to win 2 gold medals in a single Olympics.

🎭🏆Jayne Mansfield -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1933 d.6/29/1967 (34)
Movie Actress, Panelist, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Vera Jane Palmer
Misc: February 1955 Playmate; Marilyn Monroe takeoff, 40-18-36; some say b. 1932; d. in a car crash
TV Shows: Down You Go

🏆🏈John Perry "Jack" Pardee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1936 N.S. d.4/1/2013 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, College Football Coach, CFL Figure, USFL Figure, WFL Figure
Misc: the only head coach to helm a team in college football, the National Football League, the United States Football League, the World Football League, and the Canadian Football League; in the College Football Hall of Fame as a player
Sports Teams: Texas A&M (player 1954-1956), Los Angeles Rams (player 1957-1970), Washington Redskins (player 1971-1973), Florida Blazers (WFL coach 1974), Chicago Bears (coach 1975-1977), Washington Redskins (coach 1978-1980), San Diego Chargers (coach 1981), Houston Gamblers (USFL coach 1984-1985), University of Houston (coach 1987-1989), Houston Oilers (coach 1990-1994), Birmingham Barracudas (CFL coach 1995)

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🏆🏈Gil Santos -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1938 N.S. d.4/19/2018 N.S. (80)
Football Announcer
Misc: in the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Group Names: New England Patriots (play-by-play announcer)

🏆🏁Robert Yates -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1943 N.S. d.10/2/2017 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Names/Places: FN: James
Misc: former owner of the Sprint Cup Series team Yates Racing

🏆🥊Alexis Argüello -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1952 d.7/1/2009 (57)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Nicaraguan

🏆⚽Trevor Francis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1954 N.S. d.7/24/2023 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Soccer Striker, English

🏆🏈Keith McCants -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/19/1968 N.S. d.9/2/2021 N.S. (53)
NFL Defensive End

⚛🏆Paul Boyton -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/29/1848 N.S. d.4/19/1924 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Adventurer, Olympic Athlete, Irish
Names/Places: NN: The Fearless Frogman
Misc: best known for his water stunts

🏆Tommy Hitchcock Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/11/1900 d.4/19/1944 (44)
Polo Player
Misc: the best polo player in history; Hitchock's parents both played polo, but neither achieved the skill or fame of their son. Hitchcock led an American team to victory over England five times winning the coveted Westchester Cup.

🏆🏈Charles W. Bidwill Sr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/16/1895 d.4/19/1947 (51)
Hall of Famer, NFL Owner
Sports Teams: Chicago Cardinals (owner/administrator)

🏆⛸Ulrrich Salchow -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/7/1877 d.4/19/1949 (71)
Figure Skater, Swedish
Misc: established a record by winning 10 world championships for men (1901-05, 1907-11). At the 1908 Games in London, he won the first Olympic gold medal awarded for men's figure skating.

🏆Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1909 N.S. d.4/19/1956 N.S. (47)
Diver, British
Misc: WWII

🏆⚽Billy Meredith -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/30/1874 d.4/19/1958 (83)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Welsh (Wales)
Names/Places: RFMN:William Henry
Misc: outside forward; one of the early superstars of soccer

🏆🏒Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/17/1896 N.S. d.4/19/1960 N.S. (63)
Hall of Famer, NHL Forward, Canadian
Misc: played 1923-1927
Sports Teams: Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans

🏆⚾Tommy Bridges -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/28/1906 d.4/19/1968 (61)
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers

🏆⚾Russ Hodges -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/18/1910 d.4/19/1971 (60)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1980; Wednesday Night Fights 40-50s; did play-by-play for several baseball teams, most notably the New York and San Francisco Giants.
Sports Teams: New York Mets (announcer), San Francisco Giants (announcer)

🏆🏌Billy Burke -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1902 d.4/19/1972 (69)
Golfer
Misc: US Open Champ 1931

🏆🏌Gardner Dickinson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/14/1927 d.4/19/1998 (70)
Golfer

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🏆⚽Ronnie Simpson -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/11/1930 d.4/19/2004 (73)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Goal Keeper, Scottish

🏆⚾Sam Nahem -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/19/1915 d.4/19/2004 (88)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:Subway

🏆🏈Mike Brim -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/23/1966 d.4/19/2005 N.S. (39)
NFL Player

🏆🏈George Webster -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/25/1945 d.4/19/2007 N.S. (61)
NFL Player

🏆⚾John Marzano -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/14/1963 d.4/19/2008 N.S. (45)
MLB Catcher
Names/Places: aka Johnny Marz

🏆🏁🏇James Bracken -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/12/1918 d.4/19/2008 (90)
Horse Trainer

🏆🏈Felix "Doc" Blanchard -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/11/1924 N.S. d.4/19/2009 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, College Football Player, Football Fullback
Names/Places: NN:Mr. Inside
Misc: 3-time All-America; led Army to national titles in 1944-45; Glenn Davis' running mate; won the first Heisman Trophy as a junior in 1945, won the Sullivan Award in 1945.
Sports Teams: North Carolina, U.S. Army (college)

🏆🏈Lynn Chandnois -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/24/1925 d.4/19/2011 (86)
NFL Player
Misc: returned 2,720 yards in kickoffs with 3 TDs

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🏆🏁🏃Greta Andersen Waitz -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/1/1953 d.4/19/2011 N.S. (57)
Runner, Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, Norweigan
Names/Places: MN:Andersen
Misc: Winner of the New York City Marathon a record nine times; won silver medal at 1984 Olympics.

🏆🏈Ray Easterling -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/3/1949 d.4/19/2012 (62)
NFL Player

🏆⚾Milt Pappas -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/11/1939 d.4/19/2016 N.S. (76)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏌Bob Brue -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1934 N.S. d.4/19/2017 N.S. (82)
Golfer

🏆🏈Aaron Hernandez -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/6/1989 N.S. d.4/19/2017 N.S. (27)
Outlaw, NFL Tight End
Misc: sentenced to life in prison for murder

🏆🏈Gil Santos -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/19/1938 N.S. d.4/19/2018 N.S. (80)
Football Announcer
Misc: in the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame
Group Names: New England Patriots (play-by-play announcer)

✍🏆🏈Pellom McDaniels -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/21/1968 N.S. d.4/19/2020 N.S. (52)
Librarian, Professor, NFL Player
Misc: WLAF Figure

🏆⚾Bob Oliver -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/8/1943 N.S. d.4/19/2020 N.S. (77)
MLB First Baseman

🏆🏈Bob Berry -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/10/1942 N.S. d.4/19/2023 N.S. (81)
NFL Quarterback
Misc: Super Bowl VIII, IX, XI
Sports Teams: Minnesota Vikings

🏆🏈David "Dave" Wilcox -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/29/1942 N.S. d.4/19/2023 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers (1964-1974)

🏆⚾Dave McCarty -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1969 N.S. d.4/19/2024 N.S. (54)
MLB Player

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