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Hoyt Wilhelm
Dead
Born: 7/26/1923 in Huntersville, North CarolinaDied: 8/23/2002
Age: 79
Cause of death: heart failure
Full name: James Hoyt Wilhelm
Noted For: pitcher; member of the New York Giants (1952-56), Chicago White Sox (1963-68) and seven other teams from 1952 to 1972. Compiled 124 relief wins. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame (1985).
