Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. Major ...
Dominican baseball star Rico Carty, who led the National League with a .366 average in 1970, died Saturday in Atlanta.
ATLANTA — Rico Carty, the Atlanta Braves' hall of fame player, passed away on Sunday, according to the team via X.
Rico Carty was popular enough to be elected to start an All-Star Game as a write-in candidate. Memories of Carty’s 1970 All-Star election and the batting title he won that same year were rekindled on ...