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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for December 15

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🏆🏈Billy Shaw -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1938
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard
Misc: 8x AFL All-Star, 2x AFL champ
Sports Teams: Buffalo Bills (1961-1969)

🏆⚽Mike Summerbee -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1942
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: right wing and forward

🏆🏁Mihály Hesz -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1943
Canoer, Olympic Athlete, Hungarian
Misc: 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1968)

🏆⚾Jim Leyland -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1944
MLB Manager

🏆⚾Stan Bahnsen -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1944
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:The Bahnsen Burner
Misc: 1968 AL Rookie of the Year
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🏆⚾Art Howe -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1946 N.S.
MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Infielder

🏆🏀Charlie Scott -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1948 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Player, ABA Figure
Sports Teams: Virginia Squires, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, Denver Nuggets

🏆⚾Dick Rau -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1948
MLB Player

🏆Ton Sybrands -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1949
Checkers Player, Dutch (Netherlands)
Names/Places: aka sp: Ton Sijbrands
Misc: checkers champ

🏆🏒Kevin (Hockey) Collins -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1950 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Hockey Figure
Misc: NHL linesman; officiated 2,438 regular season games, 296 playoff games, twelve Stanley Cup Finals, and two All-Star games; wore uniform #50

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🏆🏈Daryl Turner -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1961
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆⚽Joseph "Joe" Jordan -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1961
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish
Misc: forward, coach, and manager

🏆🏀David Wingate -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1963
NBA Player

🏆🏈Carlton Bailey -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1964
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏈Jerry Ball -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1964
NFL Player, Football Defensive Lineman

🎭🏆Kimberly Donley -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1965
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: March 1993

🏆🏈Walter Reeves -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1965
NFL Player

🏆Teresa May -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1966 N.S.
Model, English

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🏆🏈Frank Hartley -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1967
NFL Tight End

🏆🏀Keith Askins -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1967
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

🏆⚾Mo Vaughn -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1967
MLB First Baseman
Misc: AL MVP 1995
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

🏆⚾Mike Moscrey -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1967
MLB Player

🏆🏈Dan Williams -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1969
NFL Player

🏆🏈Damon Thomas -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1970
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏀Lawrence Funderburke -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1970
NBA Player

🏆🏀Mitchell Butler -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1970
NBA Player

🏆⚾Rick Helling -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1970
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Chris Maumalanga -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1971
NFL Player, Football Defensive Tackle

🏆🏈Eric Bjornson -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1971
NFL Tight End

🏆🏈Rodney Harrison -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1972
NFL Safety

🏆⛸Surya Bonaly -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1973
Figure Skater, French

🏆🏈Mike Cherry -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1973 N.S.
NFL Quarterback

🏆⚽Martin Škrtel -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1984 N.S.
Soccer Player, Slovakian

🏆⚽Keylor Navas -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1986 N.S.
Soccer Player, Costa Rican

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🏆🏈Josh Norman -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1987 N.S.
NFL Cornerback

🎭🏆Nichole Bloom -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1989 N.S.
Actress, Model
TV Shows: Superstore (as Cheyenne)
Movie Titles: Project X

🏆⚽Jesse Lingard -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1992 N.S.
Soccer Player, English

🏆🏀Jahlil Okafor -- is 29 in the year 2024 and 30 in the year 2025; b.12/15/1995 N.S.
NBA Player, College Basketball Player
Misc: helped Duke University win the NCAA title in 2015 in his freshman season
Sports Teams: Duke University

🏆🥊James "Jim" Driscoll -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1880 d.1/30/1925 (44)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Welsh (Wales)

🏆Harry Babcock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1890 N.S. d.6/5/1965 N.S. (74)
Olympic Athlete, Pole Vaulter, Track and Field, American

🏆Harold Abrahams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1899 d.1/14/1978 (78)
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, British
Names/Places: NN:Chariot of Fire

🏆Helen Meany -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1904 N.S. d.7/21/1991 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American

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🏆🥊Benny "Little Fish" Bass -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1904 d.6/25/1975 (70)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏁🏊Phyllis May Harding -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1907 N.S. d.11/16/1992 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, English
Names/Places: aka Phyllis Turner

🏆🏀Phil Woolpert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1915 N.S. d.5/7/1987 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Player, College Basketball Coach, Basketball Coach
Misc: coached the University of San Francisco Dons to two straight national championships in 1955 and 1956
Sports Teams: Loyola-Los Angeles (player 1936-1940), University of San Francisco (coach 1950-1959, administration 1950-1959), San Francisco Saints (coach 1961-1962), University of San Diego (coach 1962-1969, administration 1962-1969)

🏆⚾Eddie Robinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1920 N.S. d.10/4/2021 N.S. (100)
MLB Executive, MLB Coach, MLB Player
Misc: 4x All-Star, World Series champ (1948)

🏆🥊Jimmy (Boxer) Carter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1923 N.S. d.9/21/1994 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Misc: NOT the president

🏆🏀Earl "Yogi" Strom -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1927 N.S. d.7/10/1994 N.S. (66)
Hall of Famer, Basketball Referee
Names/Places: NN:The Pied Piper
Misc: worked 29 years in the NBA (1957-1969, 1973-1990) and three in the ABA (1969-1972)

🏆🎳Dick Hoover -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1929 d.9/17/2009 (79)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆⚾Haywood Sullivan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1930 d.2/12/2003 (72)
Sports Executive, MLB Catcher

🏆🏈Joe Walton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1935 N.S. d.8/15/2021 N.S. (85)
NFL Coach, NFL Player

🏆🏈Nick Buoniconti -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1940 N.S. d.7/30/2019 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, NFL Linebacker
Misc: 6x AFL All-Star, 2x Pro Bowl, 2x Super Bowl champ
Sports Teams: Boston Patriots (1962-1968), Miami Dolphins (1969-1976)

🏆🏈Ken Bowman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1942 N.S. d.12/27/2023 N.S. (81)
NFL Player
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

🏆🏈Pete Duranko -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1943 d.7/8/2011 (67)
NFL Player

🏆🏈Wayne Simmons -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1969 d.8/23/2002 N.S. (32)
NFL Linebacker

🏆Kim Porter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/15/1970 N.S. d.11/15/2018 N.S. (47)
Model

🏆⚾"Sliding" Billy Hamilton -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/16/1866 d.12/15/1940 (74)
Hall of Famer, MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: RFN:William
Misc: 937 stolen base record setter, Lou Brock stole base 938 in Sep 1979 (1866); 7x stolen base and 2x batting champ (1916)

💰🏆⚾Edward "Ed" Barrow -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/10/1868 N.S. d.12/15/1953 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Executive, MLB Manager
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (president 1921-45)

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🏆🏒Thomas "Tommy" Dunderdale -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/6/1887 N.S. d.12/15/1960 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Australian
Misc: played 1906-1924
Sports Teams: Winnipeg Strathconas (MPHL), Winnipeg Maple Leafs (MPHL), Winnipeg Shamrocks (MPHL), Montreal Shamrocks (CHA, NHA), Quebec Bulldogs (NHA), Victoria Cougars (PCHA), Portland Rosebuds (PCHA), Saskatoon Crescents (WCHL), Edmonton Eskimos (WCHL)

🏆🥊Rikidozan -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1924 d.12/15/1963 (39)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Japanese, Korean
Names/Places: RN:Mitsuhiro Momota; aka The Father of Puroresu
Misc: one of the most influential men in wrestling history.

🏆🥊Jess Willard -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/29/1881 d.12/15/1968 (86)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Misc: Heavyweight boxing champ (1915-19)

🏆🏁🏊Ethel Lackie -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/10/1907 N.S. d.12/15/1979 N.S. (72)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆⚾Stan Hack -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/6/1909 d.12/15/1979 (70)
MLB Player
Names/Places: NN:Smiling Stan

🏆🏁Peter H. Gregg -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/4/1940 d.12/15/1980 (40)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Sports car racing

🏆🏈Ray Malavasi -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/8/1930 d.12/15/1987 (57)
NFL Coach

🎭🏆Jock Mahoney -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/7/1919 d.12/15/1989 (70)
TV/Movie Actor, Stuntman, Diver, Gymnast
Names/Places: RN:Jacques O'Mahoney; Sally Field's stepdad
Misc: WWII fighter pilot
TV Shows: Tarzan (1962-63), Yancy Derringer & The Range Rider (star)

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🏆⚾Paul F. Otis -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/24/1889 d.12/15/1990 (100)
MLB Player
Sports Teams: New York Highlanders (Old Yankees)

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

🏆⛸Mary Louise Wright -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1923 d.12/15/2004
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🏈Darrell (B. 1976) Russell -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/27/1976 N.S. d.12/15/2005 N.S. (29)
NFL Player, Football Defensive Tackle

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

🏆⚾Robert Feller -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/3/1918 d.12/15/2010 (92)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:The Heat from Van Meter, Bullet Bob, and Rapid Robert; b. in Van Meter, IA; RFN:Bob
Misc: led AL in strikeouts 7 times and wins 6 times with Cleveland; threw 3 no-hitters and 12 one-hitters; 266 career wins; Indians #19 retired
Sports Teams: Cleveland Indians (1936-1941, 1945-1956)

🏆⚾Andy Carey -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/18/1931 d.12/15/2011 (80)
MLB Player

🏆🏈Charles Richard "Chuck" Allen -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/7/1939 N.S. d.12/15/2016 N.S. (77)
NFL Linebacker, AFL Figure

🏆Craig Sager -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/29/1951 N.S. d.12/15/2016 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, Sports Journalist
Misc: Sports Reporter; in the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame

🎭🎵🏆Fran Jeffries -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/18/1937 d.12/15/2016 N.S. (79)
Actress, Dancer (m), Singer, Model

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