Towering Slugger Frank Howard Passes Away at 87
On November 15, 2023, the baseball world mourned the loss of Frank Howard, a towering slugger known for his powerful home runs. Howard, who passed away at the age of 87, left an indelible mark on the sport and will be remembered as one of the game’s greatest hitters.
Throughout his career, Howard captivated fans with his remarkable power at the plate. Standing at an imposing height, he earned the nickname “The Towering Slugger” due to his ability to launch baseballs into the stands with ease. His incredible strength and skill made him a force to be reckoned with.
Although his career spanned several teams, including the Los Angeles Dodgers, Washington Senators, and Texas Rangers, Howard’s impact was felt wherever he played. He left a lasting legacy, finishing his career with an impressive 382 home runs and numerous accolades.
Baseball enthusiasts and fans took to social media to express their condolences. Vincent Tiberi, a well-known sports commentator, tweeted about Howard’s passing, sharing an article that paid tribute to the late slugger.
The news of Frank Howard’s passing is a reminder of the incredible impact he had on the game of baseball. His powerful home runs and towering presence will forever be etched in the memories of fans worldwide.
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Source : @VincentMTiberi
Frank Howard, Towering Slugger Whose Homers Were, Too, Dies at 87 https://t.co/4BJSIzDvCI
— Vincent Tiberi (@VincentMTiberi) November 15, 2023