Rocky loved our organization and always held the fans in the highest esteem. He would always say, ‘I’m thankful God chose me to play in Cleveland.’ We send our most sincere condolences to ...

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 ...

Many Jews lived in his neighborhood and he picked up many Yiddish words and phrases that stayed with him. His vus machst du? was perfect and while he was a very religious Catholic, he knew more about ...

Colavito hit 190 of his 374 homers with the Indians over two ... wedding anniversary this year. “Rocky was an extraordinary and beloved athlete especially in Cleveland and in Northeast Ohio ...

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 ...

Cleveland Indians Hall of Famer and All-Century team member Rocky Colavito passed away in his Pennsylvania home from diabetes complications at age 91. In 2015 he had his lower right leg amputated ...

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 ...

It’s just unbelievable.” Funeral arrangements will be announced. Former Cleveland Indians slugger Rocky Colavito talks about his career in a June 10, 1971, interview in his Bern Township home.

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Cleveland Indians hall of famer Rocky Colavito has died, the Cleveland Guardians confirmed Tuesday evening. The team said Colavito passed away peacefully at home alongside his ...

Cleveland Indians legend Rocky Colavito died on Tuesday night, as announced on the Guardians' social media channels. Colavito spent eight of his 14 playing years in Cleveland through two separate ...

The ‘59 Indians finished second in the American ... Colavito and promote a book written by Marc Summer titled: “Rocky Colavito: Cleveland’s iconic slugger.” More than 800 people attended ...