New York Yankees great Joe Pepitone has died at 82 years old, the team announced in an official statement on Monday night. Pepitone won three Gold Gloves over his 12 years in MLB.
"The Yankees are deeply saddened by the passing of former Yankee Joe Pepitone, whose playful and charismatic personality and on-field contributions made him a favorite of generations of Yankees fans even beyond his years with the team in the 1960s. As a native New Yorker, he embraced everything about being a Yankee during both his playing career – which included three All-Star appearances and three Gold Gloves – and in the decades thereafter," the statement read.
Joe Pepitone of the New York Yankees poses for this portrait before a Major League Baseball game circa 1963. Pepitone played for the Yankees from 1962-69. "You always knew when Joe walked into a room – his immense pride in being a Yankee was always on display. He will be missed by our entire organization, and we offer our deepest condolences to his family, friends and all who knew him."
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