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He would always say, ‘I’m thankful God chose me to play in Cleveland.’ We send our most sincere condolences to the entire Colavito family, as well as his many teammates and other ...

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He was 91. Rocky Colavito, Cleveland Indians outfielder, during spring training. Posed batting shot. (Getty Images) The New York City native signed with Cleveland at 17 years old after a tryout at ...

Rocky's story in Cleveland was not through, however, for in 1965 the Indians brought him back from KC in a deal that sent away future All-Stars Tommie Agee and Tommy John. In hindsight ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Cleveland Indians Hall of Famer Rocky Colavito throws out the ceremonial first pitch before the Indians ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WKBN) – Former Cleveland Indians outfielder Rocky Colavito has died at the age of 91. He passed peacefully at home on Tuesday with family by his side in Bernville, Pennsylvania.

The 6-foot-3, 190-pound Colavito captured Cleveland’s imagination with his sheer power in eight years with the Indians. He made his big league debut on Sept. 10, 1955, but it wasn’t until 1956 ...

By Richard Goldstein Rocky Colavito, who was one of baseball’s leading sluggers in his time and a huge fan favorite playing the outfield for the Cleveland Indians, only to be traded away in 1960 ...

An All-Star in six seasons, Colavito provided the muscle for the Cleveland Indians and several other American League teams in the late ’50s and ’60s, an era in which only a handful of Hall of ...

Rocky Colavito, a mighty slugger who played four seasons for the Tigers after being acquired from the then-Cleveland Indians in one of the biggest and most-shocking trades in baseball history ...