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Ed Ott, who won World Series with Pirates, dead at 72

Ed Ott, the former MLB catcher who won the World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1979, has died, the team announced Sunday. He was 72 years old. The Pirates announced that Ott was killed in Danville, Pennsylvania. His cause of death has not been disclosed. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pittsburgh […]

Ed Ott, World Series-winning Pirates catcher, dead at 72

Former Pirates catcher Ed Ott passed away on Sunday, the team announced. Ott was 72 years old. He was selected 23rd overall by Pittsburgh in the June 1970 draft and continued to make a huge impact on the organization as a leader in the clubhouse and a hard-nosed player on the field. “We are deeply […]