Darren Daulton

Darren Arthur Daulton (January 3, 1962 – August 6, 2017), nicknamed Dutch, was an American professional baseball player who played catcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He was a three-time MLB All-Star with the Philadelphia Phillies, and won a World Series with the Florida Marlins in 1997.

Darren Daulton
Darren Daulton August 10, 2012 Philadelphia PA
Catcher
Born: (1962-01-03)January 3, 1962
Arkansas City, Kansas
Died: August 6, 2017(2017-08-06) (aged 55)
Clearwater, Florida
Batted: Left Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 25, 1983, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
September 28, 1997, for the Florida Marlins
MLB statistics
Batting average.245
Home runs137
Runs batted in588
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • 3× All-Star (1992, 1993, 1995)
  • World Series champion (1997)
  • Silver Slugger Award (1992)
  • NL RBI leader (1992)
  • Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame

Daulton died from brain cancer on August 6, 2017 in Clearwater, Florida at the age of 55.[1][2]

References
  1. Phillies, Philadelphia (6 August 2017). "We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of 1993 NL Champion and Phillies Wall of Fame catcher Darren Daulton.pic.twitter.com/iPHB9Rn7vg".
  2. Kelly, Matt (August 6, 2017). "Phillies legend Daulton passes away at 55: Wall of Fame catcher 'Dutch' battled brain cancer for 4 years". phillies.mlb.com. MLB Advanced Media. Archived from the original on August 7, 2017. Retrieved August 6, 2017.

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