Garret Anderson's cause of death revealed as acute necrotizing pancreatitis: report

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Former MLB outfielder Garret Anderson died of "acute necrotizing pancreatitis," section reports citing the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office said.

The Los Angeles Angels announced the erstwhile prima outfielder died precocious past week astatine the property of 53.

"Acute necrotizing pancreatitis" is simply a information successful which portion of the pancreas dies, according to Cedars-Sinai. The California Post reported his decease was ruled natural. The California Post reported his decease was ruled natural.

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Los Angeles Angels outfielder Garret Anderson swinging a bat astatine  Angel Stadium successful  Anaheim

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Garret Anderson swings astatine a transportation during a crippled against the Oakland Athletics astatine Angel Stadium successful Anaheim, California, connected April 8, 2007. (Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports)

A three-time All-Star, Anderson is successful the speech for the top Angel successful franchise history, nearing the apical of the leaderboard successful galore stats.

"Garret volition everlastingly clasp a peculiar spot successful the hearts of Angels fans for his professionalism, class, and loyalty passim his vocation and beyond," the squad said successful a societal media post. "We widen our heartfelt condolences to the full Anderson family."

A telephone was made for "medical aid" to Anderson's location successful the aboriginal day of April 16 aft Anderson suffered a aesculapian emergency. The Angels announced his decease the adjacent day.

Anaheim Angels Garret Anderson hitting a three-run treble  during World Series game.

Anaheim Angels Garret Anderson hits a three-run treble against the San Francisco Giants successful the 3rd inning of Game Seven of the World Series successful Anaheim, California, connected Oct. 27, 2002. (Jeff Haynes/AFP)

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Anderson made his MLB debut with the California Angels successful 1994 earlier becoming a existent menace successful the aboriginal 2000s. From 2002 to 2005, Anderson was named to each 3 of his All-Star Games, starring the majors with 56 doubles successful 2002 and the American League successful that aforesaid class with 49 the pursuing season.

He is the franchise person successful hits, RBIs, doubles, and games played. His .296 mean with the squad is besides the third-highest down Vladimir Guerrero and Rod Carew, and helium is 2nd successful runs with 1,024, down only Mike Trout.

Perhaps the biggest deed of his vocation was his three-run treble successful Game 7 of that World Series, which made the people 4-1 Angels successful the bottommost of the 3rd inning. That people would beryllium the final.

Garret Anderson acknowledging spectators astatine  Angel Stadium of Anaheim

Former Los Angeles Angels subordinate Garret Anderson acknowledges spectators earlier his induction into the Angels Hall of Fame astatine Angel Stadium of Anaheim connected Aug. 20, 2016. (Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports)

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Anderson was doubly named a Silver Slugger and was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame successful 2016.

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