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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for September 5

Last Updated 04-13-2024

💰🏆⚾🏀Dick Schultz -- is 95 in the year 2024 and 96 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1929
Executive, College Baseball Coach, College Basketball Coach
Misc: reform-minded executive director of NCAA from 1988-93; announced resignation on May, 11, 1993, in wake of special investigator's report citing Univ. of Virginia with improper student-athlete loan program during Schultz's tenure as athletic director (1981-87).

🏆⚾Bill Mazeroski -- is 88 in the year 2024 and 89 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1936
Hall of Famer, MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: NN:Maz
Misc: 10x All-Star, 8x Gold Glove, 2x World Series champ; career .260 hitter who won the 1960 World Series for Pittsburgh with a lead-off HR in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 7; the pitcher was Ralph Terry of the NY Yankees, the count was 1-0 and the score was tied 9-9; also a sure-fielder, Maz won 8 gold gloves in 17 seasons; Pirates #9 retired
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Pirates (1956-1972)

🎭🏆George Lazenby -- is 85 in the year 2024 and 86 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1939
Actor, Producer (m), Model, Australian
Misc: a forgotten James Bond in On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Movie Titles: Gettsburg, Who Saw Her Die?, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, The Return of the Man From U.N.C.L.E., The Shrine of Ultimate Bliss, The Master, Never Too Young To Die

🏆🏈Billy Kilmer -- is 85 in the year 2024 and 86 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1939 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Names/Places: FN:William Orland
Misc: Super Bowl VII; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of California Los Angeles, San Francisco 49ers (1961-1966), New Orleans Saints (1967-1970), Washington Redskins (1971-1978)

🏆🏈Jerry LeVias -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1946
Hall of Famer, NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Southern Methodist University, Houston Oilers (1969-1970), San Diego Chargers (1971-1974)

🏆🏈Jim White -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1948
NFL Tackle
Misc: Super Bowl XI
Sports Teams: Minnesota Vikings

🏆🏈Cleo Miller -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1951
NFL Runningback

🎭🏆Patti McGuire -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1951
TV Producer (m), Model, Playmate
Misc: November 1976; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1977

🏆🎾Steve Denton -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1956
Tennis Player
Misc: holder of the record for the world's fastest tennis serve, clocked with modern equipment at 138 mph.

🏆⚾Thomas Francis Hallion -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1956 N.S.
MLB Umpire

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🏆🏈Bob Gagliano -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1958
NFL Quarterback

🏆🏈🏁Willie Gault -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1960
NFL Wide Receiver, Bobsledder, Model, Olympic Athlete
Sports Teams: Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Raiders

🏆⚾Candy Maldonado -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1960
MLB Player, Puerto Rican
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians

🏆🏈Tim McKyer -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1963
NFL Cornerback
Misc: Superbowl XXXII
Sports Teams: Denver Broncos

🏆⚾Jeff Brantley -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1963
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Ken Norman -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1964
NBA Forward

🏆🏈Tony Martin -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1965
NFL Player

🏆Simone Jacobs -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1966
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, English
Misc: 4X100m relayer (Olympic-bronze-1984)

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🏆⚽Matthias Sammer -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1967
Soccer Player, Soccer Coach, East German

🏆🏀Dennis Scott -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1968
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

🏆🏈Brad Hopkins -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1970
NFL Tackle

🏆🏈Willie Clay -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1970
NFL Safety

🏆⚾Michael "Mike" Potts -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1970 N.S.
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒Blaine Lacher -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1970
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆🏈Carlester Crumpler -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1971
NFL Tight End

🏆🏈Tom Carter -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1972
NFL Cornerback

🏆⚾Jimmy (Baseball) Haynes -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1972
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Rod Barajas -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1975
MLB Catcher
Names/Places: RN: Rodrigo Richard Barajas

🏆🏀Nazr Mohammed -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1977 N.S.
NBA Center
Sports Teams: Atlanta Hawks, San Antonio Spurs

🏆🏈Leonard Davis -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1978
NFL Guard, NFL Tackle

🏆🏁Joey Brezinski -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1981 N.S.
Skate Boarder

🏆Jessenia Vice -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1984 N.S.
Model

🎭🏆Courtney Sixx -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1985 N.S.
Personality, Model

🏆🏈Colt McCoy -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1986 N.S.
NFL Quarterback

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🏆🏉Ben Youngs -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1989 N.S.
Rugby Player, English

🏆🏀Elena Delle Donne -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1989 N.S.
College Basketball Player, Basketball Player
Sports Teams: WNBA Guard

🏆⛸Kim Yuna -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1990 N.S.
Olympic Athlete, Skater, South Korean

🏆⛸Kim Yu-Na -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1990
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, South Korean

🏆🏀Lance Stephenson -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1990 N.S.
NBA Guard
Sports Teams: Indiana Pacers, Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers

🏆⚽Patrick Bamford -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1993 N.S.
Soccer Forward, English

🏆⚽Nuri Şahin -- is 26 in the year 2024 and 27 in the year 2025; b.9/5/1998 N.S.
Soccer Player, West German

🏆⚾James J. "Jumbo" Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1861 N.S. d.2/14/1921 N.S. (59)
MLB Third Baseman

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🏆⚾Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1875 N.S. d.2/7/1959 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: aka Larry
Misc: the sixth player to be inducted into baseball Hall of Fame, the third player to hit 3,000 (3,252), played on Cleveland teams (1902-1915), Cleveland manager (1905-1909), shortstop who batted .422 in 1901 and his 3,252 hits is still tenth on the all-time list. Lajoie hit 82 home runs in a career when 10 home runs in a year was enough to win the home run title (which he did, with 10, in 1897).
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies (1896-1900), Philadelphia Athletics (1901-1902), Cleveland Naps (1902-1914), Philadelphia Athletics (1915-1916), Cleveland Naps (manager 1905-1909)

🏆🏁🏃Mel Sheppard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1884 d.1/4/1942 (57)
Runner
Misc: middle-distance runner, the first to win two gold medals in individual events in the Olympic Games.

🏆🏒Gordon William "Doc" Roberts -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1891 N.S. d.9/2/1966 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, NHL Left Wing, NHL Forward, Canadian
Names/Places: RFMN:Gordon William
Sports Teams: Ottawa Hockey Club, Montreal Wanderers, Vancouver Millionaires, Seattle Metropolitans

💰🏆🎾Arthur Charles Nielsen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1897 d.6/1/1980 (82)
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Tennis Player
Misc: Marketing research engineer; A.C. Nielsen Co. founder

🏆⚾Max Bishop -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1899 d.2/24/1962 (62)
MLB Player
Names/Places: NN:Camera Eye

🏆⚽Robert "Bob" W. Craddock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1923 N.S. d.3/28/2003 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player

🏆⚽Malcolm Allison -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1927 d.10/14/2010 (83)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: centre half and manager

🏆⚽Robert Annis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1928 d.3/31/1995 (66)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Olympic Athlete
Misc: defender position

🏆🥊Carl Ray Stevens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1935 N.S. d.5/3/1996 N.S. (60)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: wrestled under the names as Ray Stevens, Ray "The Crippler" Stevens, or Ray "Blond Bomber" Stevens

🏆🏒John Ferguson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1938 d.7/14/2007 (68)
NHL Executive, NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏁Clay Regazzoni -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1939 d.12/15/2006 (67)
Auto Racer, Swiss

🎭🏆Raquel Welch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1940 N.S. d.2/15/2023 N.S. (82)
Actress, Producer (m), Exerciser
Names/Places: RLN:Tejada
Misc: some say b. 1942 but that's incorrect
TV Shows: Central Park West (as Dianna Brock)
Movie Titles: One Million Years B.C., The Three Musketeers, Fantastic Voyage, Legally Blonde, The Four Musketeers, Thunderball

🏆🏀Julius Keye -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1946 N.S. d.9/13/1984 N.S. (38)
NBA Player

🏆🏈James McAlister -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1951 N.S. d.3/31/2018 N.S. (66)
NFL Runningback

🏆🏁🏃Graham Salmon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/5/1952 d.10/??/1999 N.S. (0)
Runner
Misc: holder of the world's fastest 100 meters by a blind man

🏆⚽John Thomson -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1909 d.9/5/1931 (22)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish

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🏆🏁Jochen Rindt -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/18/1942 d.9/5/1970 (28)
Auto Racer, German

🏆🏈George Trafton -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/6/1896 d.9/5/1971 (74)
Hall of Famer, NFL Center
Sports Teams: Decatur/Chicago Staleys (1920-1921), Chicago Bears (1923-1932)

🏆⚾Jack Fournier -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/28/1889 d.9/5/1973 (83)
MLB First Baseman
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (1910s)

🏆🏈Claude "Buddy" Young -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/5/1926 N.S. d.9/5/1983 N.S. (57)
NFL Runningback
Misc: returned 2,514 yards in kickoffs with 2 TDs
Sports Teams: New York Yankees, Dallas Texans, Baltimore Colts

🏆⚾Billy Herman -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/7/1909 d.9/5/1992 (83)
Hall of Famer, MLB Player
Names/Places: RN:William Jennings Bryan
Sports Teams: Chicago Cubs (1931-1941), Brooklyn Dodgers (1941-1943, 1946), Boston Braves (1946), Pittsburgh Pirates (1947), Pittsburgh Pirates (manager 1947), Boston Red Sox (manager 1964-1966)

🏆🏈Bob Matheson -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/25/1944 d.9/5/1994 (49)
NFL Defensive
Misc: famous "no-name" defense team; Super Bowl XI, XII, XIII
Sports Teams: Miami Dolphins

🏆🥊Ike Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/10/1917 d.9/5/1994 (76)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Misc: one of the greatest lightweight boxers with a record of 123-25-5

🏆⚾Hank Aguirre -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/31/1931 d.9/5/1994 (63)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: All-Star pitcher
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers

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🏆🥊Billy Soose -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/2/1915 d.9/5/1998 (83)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏈George Musso -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/8/1910 d.9/5/2000 (90)
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard
Sports Teams: Chicago Bears (1933-1944)

✍📰🎭🏆Heywood "Hale" Broun -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/10/1918 N.S. d.9/5/2001 N.S. (83)
Author (m), Journalist, Commentator, Actor, Sportscaster

🏆Cawood Ledgord -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/24/1926 N.S. d.9/5/2001 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Sports Announcer
Misc: a radio play-by-play announcer for the University of Kentucky basketball and football teams.

🏆⚽Raymond Bernabei -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/26/1925 d.9/5/2008 (82)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player
Misc: a long time collegiate and professional referee

🏆🏈Toddrick McIntosh -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/22/1972 d.9/5/2014 N.S. (42)
NFL Defensive End

🏆⚾Gene Elston -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/26/1922 N.S. d.9/5/2015 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 2006; CBS Radio
Sports Teams: Houston Astros (announcer)

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