Jerry Remy

Sportscaster

Birthday November 8, 1952

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Fall River, MA

DEATH DATE Oct 30, 2021 (68)

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About

Retired MLB second baseman who was known for post-playing career as a broadcaster for the Boston Red Sox. He played seven of his ten years in the MLB with Boston. He passed away from lung cancer 9 days before his birthday. 

Before Fame

He played college baseball at Roger Williams University and was an 8th-round pick of the California Angels in 1971. He made his major league debut in 1975.

Trivia

He was named an All-Star in 1978. He published several books, including a number in the Hello, Wally! series.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Phoebe. In 2014, his son Jared was sentenced to life in prison for killing his girlfriend.

Associated With

He worked extensively with Don Orsillo during his broadcasting career.