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Dave Niehaus, 1935-2010

Dave Niehaus

Donations
The Niehaus family has suggested that those who wish to make a donation in Dave's memory consider the following:
  • American Heart Association (www.americanheart.org)
  • American Diabetes Association (www.diabetes.org)
  • Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (www.foodallergy.org)

Career Highlights
Summary of Accomplishments:
  • 2008 Ford C. Frick Award winner
  • Elected to Washington State Hall of Fame in 2009
  • Washington State Broadcaster of the Year in 2004
  • Inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame in 2000
  • Washington's Sportscaster of the Year, 1995-97
  • Member of the Puget Sound Sports Hall of Fame
  • Called all but 101 of club's 5,385 games

::: Quick Facts :::
Born: Feb. 19, 1935 in Princeton, Ind.
School: Indiana University
MLB debut: Apr. 6, 1977
Passed: Nov. 10, 2010 in Bellevue, Wash.

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Hall of Fame broadcaster Dave Niehaus passed away on Wednesday in his Bellevue, Wash., home at the age of 75. The 2008 Ford C. Frick Award winner had been the voice of the Mariners since the team's inception in 1977. More >

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