Bobby Jenks, the closer for the World Series champion Chicago White Sox in 2005, died Saturday at the age of 44 after a battle with stomach cancer.
Bobby Jenks, the closer for the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox, died Saturday at the age of 44.
Jenks had been battling adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer.
« We have lost an iconic member of the White Sox family today », White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said in a statement.
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« None of us will ever forget that ninth inning of Game 4 in Houston, all that Bobby did for the 2005 World Series champions and for the entire Sox organization during his time in Chicago. He and his family knew cancer would be his toughest battle, and he will be missed as a husband, father, friend and teammate.
