Ted Williams, an American baseball player and manager, amassed a net worth of $5 million.
Ted Williams was born in San Diego, California in August 1918.
Throughout his 19-year career in Major League Baseball, he spent time as a left fielder for the Boston Red Sox.
“Teddy Ballgame”, “The Kid”, “The Thumper”, “The Splendid Splinter”, and “The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived” were all monikers used to describe Williams.
Williams’ achievements include being a two-time recipient of the American League Most Valuable Player award, a six-time batting champion, a two-time Triple Crown winner, and a 17-time All-Star.
In 1966, he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
The baseball player who last batted over.400 in a season (1941) is this.
He paused his career to serve in the US Navy and Marine Corps during World War II. He later joined the Korean War and missed two seasons.
Following his retirement, Williams oversaw the Washington Senators / Texas Rangers team.
He hosted a fishing-themed TV show and was inducted into the IGFA Fishing Hall of Fame.
He contributed millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment and was recognized with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1991.
In 1997, Williams was named to the Major League Baseball All-Time Team.
On July 5, 2002, Ted Williams passed away at the age of 83 due to cardiac arrest.
His remains were cryonically frozen at the request of his son and daughter.