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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for April 27

Last Updated 03-01-2024

🏆🏈Lee Roy Jordan -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1941
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker, College Football Player
Misc: Super Bowls V, VI, X; 3x NFC champ, 5x Pro Bowl; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Alabama, Dallas Cowboys (1963-1976)

🏆🏁Helmut Marko -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1943
Auto Racer, Austrian
Misc: holder of the greatest distance covered in the old Sarthe circuit of the Le Mans Grand Prix.

🏆🏈Gary Huff -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1951
NFL Player

🏆🏀George "The Iceman" Gervin -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1952 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Player
Misc: leading NBA scorer 1978-80,82; 9x NBA All-Star (1977-1985); NBA All-Star Game MVP (1980); 5x All-NBA First Team (1978-1982); 2x All-NBA Second Team (1977, 1983); 3x ABA All-Star (1974-1976); 2x All-ABA Second Team (1975-1976); ABA All-Rookie Team (1973); ABA All-Time Team; 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996); in the College and Pro Basketball Halls of Fame; Spurs #44 retired
Sports Teams: Virginia Squires (ABA 1972-1974), San Antonio Spurs (ABA and NBA 1974-1985), Chicago Bulls (1985-1986), Banco Roma (Italy 1986-1987), Quad City Thunder (CBA 1989), TDK Manresa (Spain 1989-1990)

🏆⚾Howard Spira -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1959
MLB Player

🏆🏒Mike Krushelnyski -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1960
NHL Player, Hockey Coach, English

🏆🏌Denise Baldwin -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1962
Golfer

🏆🏒Bob McGill -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1962
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆⚾Bob MacDonald -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1965
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Eric Hillman -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1966 N.S.
MLB Pitcher

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🏆⚾Tony Eusebio -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1967
MLB Catcher, Dominican Republican

🏆🏈Adrian Cooper -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1968
NFL Tight End

🏆⚾Patrick Lennon -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1968
MLB Player

🎭🏆Tess Daly -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1969 N.S.
TV Hostess, Model, English
TV Shows: BBC Lottery This Time Tomorrow, Britian's Strictly Come Dancing

🎭🏆Kylie Travis -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1970
TV/Movie/Stage Actress, Model, English
TV Shows: Models Inc. (as Julie Dante), Central Park West (as Rachael Dennis)
Movie Titles: Gia, Retroactive, Sanctuary

🏆🏈Tim Hanshaw -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1970
NFL Player

🏆🏈Craig Keith -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1971
NFL Tight End

🏆🏈Tim Ruddy -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1972
NFL Player

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🏆🏈Tommy Thompson -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1972
NFL Player

🏆⚾Frank Catalanotto -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1974
MLB Player

🏆🏈Roland Williams -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1975
NFL Player

🏆⚾Chris Carpenter -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1975
MLB Player
Misc: NL Cy Young Award winner in 2005
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals

🏆⚾Pedro Feliz -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1975
MLB Player, Dominican Republican

🏆Martha Hunt -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1989 N.S.
Model
Misc: Free People apparel line

🏆🏁Austin Dillon -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1990 N.S.
Auto Racer
Names/Places: Richard Childress' grandson

🏆🏈Keenan Allen -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1992 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Player

🏆⚾Corey Seager -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1994 N.S.
MLB Shortstop
Misc: 2x All-Star, NLCS MVP 2020, World Series MVP 2020, 2x Silver Slugger

🏆🎾Nick Kyrgios -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.4/27/1995 N.S.
Tennis Player, Australian

🏆🥊Frank Gotch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1878 d.12/16/1917 (39)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Misc: professional freestyle, or catch-as-catch-can, wrestler, considered one of the greatest in the history of the sport.

🏆⚾Rogers Hornsby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1896 d.1/5/1963 (66)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: NNLThe Rajah
Misc: NL League Award Winner 1925, 1929; 2,930 hits, 2X triple crown winner; batting leader 1920-25; the best right-handed batter in major league history, whose lifetime average was .358, second only to Ty Cobb's .367, and in 1924 he bettered Cobb's single season record of .420 with an incredible .424. Hornsby played 23 seasons.
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (player 1915-1926), New York Giants (player 1927), Boston Braves (player 1928), Chicago Cubs (player 1929-1932), St. Louis Cardinals (player 1933), St. Louis Browns (player 1933-1937), St. Louis Cardinals (manager 1925-1926), New York Giants (manager 1927), Boston Braves (manager 1928), Chicago Cubs (manager 1930-1932), St. Louis Browns (manager 1933-1937, 1952), Cincinnati Reds (manager 1952-1953)

🏆🏌Leo Diegel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1899 d.5/5/1951 (52)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: prominent in the 1920s and 1930s

🏆⚾Horace Stoneham -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1903 d.1/7/1990 (86)
MLB Owner
Sports Teams: New York/San Francisco Giants (owner)

🏆🏁🏊Hilda Marjorie James -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1904 N.S. d.7/27/1982 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, English

🏆⚾Enos "Country" Slaughter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1916 N.S. d.8/12/2002 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, MLB Right Fielder
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals (1938-1942, 1946-1953), New York Yankees (1954-1955), Kansas City Athletics (1955-1956), New York Yankees (1956-1959), Milwaukee Braves (1959)

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🏆🏈Chuck Knox -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1932 N.S. d.5/12/2018 N.S. (86)
NFL Coach
Misc: 3x NFL Coach of the Year; took the L.A. Rams, Buffalo Bills, & Seattle Seahawks to the playoffs
Sports Teams: New York Jets (1963-1966), Detroit Lions (1967-1972), Los Angeles Rams (1973-1977), Buffalo Bills (1978-1982), Seattle Seahawks (1983-1991), Los Angeles Rams (1992-1994)

🏆🏁Robert "Bob" Bondurant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1933 N.S. d.11/12/2021 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer

🏆🎳Earl Anthony -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1938 d.8/14/2001 (63)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Names/Places: b. in Kent, Wash.; NN:The Earl of Bowling
Misc: the winningest in history; 6-time PBA Bowler of Year; 41 career titles; first to earn $100,000 in 1 season (1975); first to earn $1 million in career.

🏆🥊Bob Foster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1938 d.11/21/2015 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Misc: some sources say b. 1939; light heavyweight champion [1968-74]: won 56 of 65 professional fights

🏆🏈Mack Alston -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1947 d.12/24/2014 (67)
NFL Tight End
Misc: Super Bowl VII
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins

🏆🏒Keith Magnuson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1947 d.12/15/2003 (56)
NHL Coach, NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈Derrick Jensen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/27/1956 N.S. d.4/7/2017 N.S. (60)
NFL Runningback, NFL Tight End
Sports Teams: Oakland Raiders

🏆🎾Karel Koželuh -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/7/1895 N.S. d.4/27/1950 N.S. (55)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Czech

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🏆🎾John Doeg -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/7/1908 d.4/27/1978 (69)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Mexican
Misc: US Open 1930 champ

🏆🏒George Reginald "Red" Horner -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/28/1909 N.S. d.4/27/2005 N.S. (95)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs (possibly from 1928-1940)

🏆🥊Kay Noble -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/15/1940 N.S. d.4/27/2006 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: RN:Mary Charlene Noble
Misc: Her career spanned from the 1950s to the 1980s, during which time she was known for her toughness in the ring.

🏆🏈Mike Patrick -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1952 d.4/27/2008 N.S. (55)
NFL Punter

🏆🥊Greg Page -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/25/1958 d.4/27/2009 (50)
Boxer

🏆⚾Bill "Moose" Skowron -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/18/1930 N.S. d.4/27/2012 N.S. (81)
MLB Player
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates

⛪🏆🥊Gene Fullmer -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/21/1931 d.4/27/2015 (83)
Hall of Famer, Mormon, Boxer

🏆🏈🥊Laverne Clarence "Verne" Gagne -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1926 N.S. d.4/27/2015 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Football Player, Wrestler
Misc: Wrestling promoter and trainer

🏆🏁🏍Joe Leonard -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/4/1932 d.4/27/2017 N.S. (84)
Auto Racer, Motorcyclist

🏆🏀Mark McNamara -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/8/1959 N.S. d.4/27/2020 N.S. (60)
NBA Player

🏆⚾Richard Morrow "Dick" Groat -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/4/1930 N.S. d.4/27/2023 N.S. (92)
MLB Shortstop
Misc: NL MVP 1960; Two-time basketball All-America at Duke and college Player of Year in 1951; won World Series with Pirates (1960) and St. Louis (1964).
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates

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