Remembering Bobby Jenks: White Sox Legend Passes Away at 44
Former MLB pitcher and White Sox hero Bobby Jenks has tragically died after battling cancer.
Bobby Jenks, the iconic Chicago White Sox pitcher known for his role in the 2005 World Series win, has died at the age of 44 after a fight with a rare stomach cancer. Jenks played six seasons with the White Sox, making a significant impact and delivering the final pitch in their championship game against the Houston Astros. The team’s chairman, Jerry Reinsdorf, expressed deep sorrow over his passing, highlighting the unforgettable contribution Jenks made to the franchise. After his baseball career, which ended with a brief stint at the Boston Red Sox, he moved to Portugal for treatment. His legacy as a two-time All-Star will always be remembered by fans and teammates alike.
Former MLB pitcher and White Sox hero Bobby Jenks has tragically died after battling cancer.
Bobby Jenks, the iconic Chicago White Sox pitcher known for his role in the 2005 World Series win, has died at the age of 44 after a fight with a rare stomach cancer. Jenks played six seasons with the White Sox, making a significant impact and delivering the final pitch in their championship game against the Houston Astros. The team’s chairman, Jerry Reinsdorf, expressed deep sorrow over his passing, highlighting the unforgettable contribution Jenks made to the franchise. After his baseball career, which ended with a brief stint at the Boston Red Sox, he moved to Portugal for treatment. His legacy as a two-time All-Star will always be remembered by fans and teammates alike.
