Ryan Paul Freel, age 36

Lost to gun violence on December 22, 2012 in Jacksonville, Florida.

an American professional baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Kansas City Royals and Toronto Blue Jays between 2001 and 2009. the first MLB player to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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