A tough catcher and respected leader for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 1979 World Series champions, Ed Ott never missed a chance to celebrate a reunion with his old “We Are Family” teammates. “It’s still a ...
Ed Ott, who was a key member of the Pittsburgh Pirates World Series championship team in 1979, has passed away at the age of 72. The team made the announcement on social media: We are saddened today ...
Former major league catcher Ed Ott, who helped the Pittsburgh Pirates’ “Fam-A-Lee” to the 1979 World Series title, died Sunday. He was 72. The Pirates confirmed the death of Ott, who died in Danville, ...
FILE - Pittsburgh Pirates' Ed Ott slides across home late out of reach of Orioles catcher Rick Dempsey to score the winning run in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the World Series at Baltimore, Oct. 11, ...
Ed Ott, a former MLB catcher who won a World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1979, has died, the team announced on Sunday. He was 72. The Pirates said Ott died in Danville, Pennsylvania. No ...
PITTSBURGH — The family reunited on Saturday at PNC Park. The Pittsburgh Pirates celebrated the 45th anniversary of the 1979 World Series Championship team. Several players were on hand for the ...