He was forced to retire in 1996 due to Glaucoma. He had a role with the Twins, got divorced, and got charged with assault charges and was aquitted. He got engaged and died of a stroke in 2006.
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Kirby Puckett debuted on May 8, 1984, playing for the Minnesota Twins at Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome; he played his final game on September 28, 1995, playing for the Minnesota Twins at Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome.
Kirby Puckett played 12 years for the Minnesota Twins. He played his first game in the Majors on May 8, 1984 vs. the Angels and batted 5 AB, 4 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB. Kirby played his last game on September 28, 1995. His career was cut short as he lost vision in his right eye, and was diagnosed with glaucoma.
Kirby Puckett was a Major League Baseball player. He played for the Minnesota Twins from 1984-1995.
Puckett died on March 6, 2006 at the age of 45.
Kirby Puckett
Kirby Puckett was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1991.
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Kirby Puckett retired after the 1995 season. Although retiring at his age, he is still the best baseball player.
Kirby Puckett 10 All Star AppearancesKirby Puckett appeared in 10 All Star Games consecutively from 1986 - 1995.