Pete Rose died on Monday at the age of 83 from hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, the Clark County Coroner’s Office in Nevada said.
Nevada officials on Tuesday determined MLB legend Pete Rose’s cause of death.
« His cause of death was determined as Hypertensive and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease with a significant condition of Diabetes Mellitus », the Clark County Coroner’s Office said. « The manner of death was natural. »
Rose, 83, died on Monday night.
Rose broke out with his hometown Cincinnati Reds, the team he played 19 of his 24 seasons with, three of which he also served as acting manager, in 1963 and he went on to make league history, while securing three World Series titles along the way.
