In January 1980, Kaline was voted into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot. He died April 6, 2020, at the age of 85. Al Kaline’s 3,000th hit represented a major circle closing. It came in his ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. From Ty Cobb to Al Kaline to Miguel Cabrera to Tarik Skubal. From championships during the Depression, after World War II, after devasting riots and with ...