Athletes Who Served In The Military – Some Of Them Should Be Considered National Heroes

Hank Bauer, Died At Age 84 – Net Worth Undisclosed

For a total of eleven years, Hank Bauer was a key member of the New York Yankees. He won eight World Series championships and was an eight-time All-Star. After retiring from playing, he remained in the baseball industry but was working as a baseball coach.

Some of you might have not known this, but Bauer actually served in the U.S. Marine Corps after the attack on Pearl Harbor happened. He contracted malaria one time while in service, but he was, fortunately, able to recover from it. In 2007, lung cancer placed an end to his life at the age of 84.

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