Obituary of Ted Williams

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Ted Williams

Theodore Samuel Williams (born August 30, 1918 in San Diego, California) was an baseball player who was best known for playing his entire career as a left fielder for the Boston Red Sox, in the American, Major League Baseball (MLB). He played professionally from 1939 to 1960. Ted died on July 5, 2002 and his death was because of cardiac arrest. He died at age 83.

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Ted Williams Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Williams, Ted
    • Common Name: Ted Williams
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: San Diego, California, United States
    • Birth Date: August 30, 1918
    • Age: 83 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Teddy Ballgame, The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived, The Kid, The Splendid Splinter, The Thumper
    • Occupation: Baseball Player
    • Net Worth: $5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Black
    • Favorite Scent: Miss Dior Blooming Bouquet
    • Favorite Actor: Margot Robbie

    Ted's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Theodore Samuel Williams
    • Father: Samuel Stuart Williams
    • Mother: May Venzor
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Doris Soule (married 1944-divorced 1955)
      • Lee Howard (married 1961-divorced 1967)
      • Dolores Wettach (married 1968-divorced 1972)
    • Son(s):
      • John Henry Williams (1968-2004)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Barbara Joyce Williams Ferrell
      • Claudia Williams

Death Notice:

  • Date: July 05 2002 at age 83
  • Place: Inverness, Florida, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cardiac arrest
  • Interment: Remains frozen

Category Tags:

Baseball PlayerAmerican Born on August 30th Born in 1918 Born in California Died in 2002 Died at age 83 Died from Cardiac arrest

Ted's Notable Roles:

  • Boston Red Sox

Quotable Quotes:

"Ted Williams was one of the greatest athletes of all time. He tragically passed away at the age of 87 after a long and successful career in baseball. (V)"

"Ted Williams was a legendary baseball player whose legacy and accomplishments continue to inspire future generations, even after his passing. (V)"

"Ted Williams had an illustrious career as a professional baseball player, being the last player in the MLB to have a batting average over .400. However, his life was tragically cut short due to complications from heart disease and a battle with lung cancer. (V)"

Is Mr. Ted Williams still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-10-24 00:43:12
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