
Darryl Hamilton
Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player and sportscaster (born 1964)
In context
- When
- Sunday, June 21 201511 years ago
- Category
- DeathA notable person who died on this day.
- Era
- 21st century · 2010s
- Recorded from
- Wikipedia “On this day” feed
- Person
- Darryl Hamilton
At a glance
Born 1964-12-03; died 2015-06-21.
Known as: baseball player. Citizenship: United States.
Listed as: human.
Who they were
Darryl Quinn Hamilton was an American professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) between 1988 and 2001 for the Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, San Francisco Giants, Colorado Rockies, and New York Mets. Hamilton prepped at Louisiana State University Laboratory School in Baton Rouge and then attended Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana.
Early life
Educated at: Nicholls State University and Louisiana State University Laboratory School.
Why this date
Darryl Hamilton appears on our June 21 calendar for 2015 as a death entry.
June 21 through the years
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- 2012Indonesian Air Force
- 2015Darryl Hamilton
- 2025Hot air balloon
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June 21 2015 — 11 years ago, on a Sunday.
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