Rocky Bridges
(1927-2015)

Rocky Bridges 1953 Cincinnati Reds infielder Rocky Bridges. Foto: Bowman Gum / Public Domain

American baseball player (1927-2015) – Rocky Bridges was born in Refugio (Town in Texas, USA) on August 7th, 1927 and died in Coeur d'Alene (City in and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States) on January 28th, 2015 at the age of 87. Today Rocky Bridges would be 96 years old.

Age

how old was Rocky Bridges when he died?

Rocky Bridges died in 2015 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	August 7th, 1927 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Refugio Town in Texas, USA
Death Date	January 28th, 2015 (Wednesday)
Death place	Coeur d'Alene City in and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Rabbit 兔

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Rocky Bridges

Birthday

When was Rocky Bridges born?

Rocky Bridges was born on August 7th, 1927.

Death

When did Rocky Bridges die?

Rocky Bridges died on January 28th, 2015 at the age of 87 in Coeur d'Alene (City in and county seat of Kootenai County, Idaho, United States). Today Rocky Bridges would be 96 years old.