Mr. Yankee dies at 62
Bobby Murcer , one of the most personable and popular players in major league baseball history, died Saturday at Mercy Hospital, surrounded by his family.
The Oklahoma City native was 62. He had battled brain cancer for 19 months.
Murcer, who was a New York Yankees broadcaster after his 17-year major-league playing career, was diagnosed with a brain tumor on Christmas Eve 2006. He underwent surgery at the M....
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