Baseball legend Fernando Valenzuela, often called El Toro, has sadly handed away on the age of 63.
The information was introduced on Tuesday night time (October 22) by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the staff he spent the longest tenure on throughout his MLB profession.
“We’re deeply saddened to listen to of the passing of former Dodgers nice Fernando Valenzuela,” the MLB stated in an announcement.
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A reason behind loss of life has not been revealed but.
The Mexican baseball pitcher competed in 17 baseball seasons from 1980 to 1991 and from 1993 to 1997. He began his profession with the Dodgers and performed for the staff via 1990. He went on to play for the California Angels, the Baltimore Orioles, the Philadelphia Phillies, the San Diego Padres, and eventually the St. Louis Cardinals.
Information of Fernando‘s passing comes simply hours after it was introduced {that a} new mural celebrating his profession can be positioned within the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. He can be immortalized on the facet of an condominium constructing and the paintings can be seen from each instructions of the 101 Freeway.
The mural was set to be unveiled on November 1, which might have been Fernando‘s sixty fourth birthday.
We’re sending our ideas and condolences to Fernando‘s family members throughout this tough time. RIP.