He was diagnosed with prostate cancer and had the prostate removed about 18 months prior to his death. But he was also found to have Diabetes and a kidney disorder.
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Ty Cobb.
Ty Cobb Died at age 86
July 17, 1961
Ty Cobb was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936.
Ty Cobb was nicknamed 'The Georgia Peach'.