Rocky Colavito - Age, Family, Bio

9-time MLB All-Star who led the American League in home runs in 1959 and hit 374 home runs over the course of his 14-year career; became the first AL outfielder to post a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage in a season in 1965.

Before Fame

He dropped out of school at sixteen while trying to break into the majors.

Trivia

He hit four home runs in a game on June 10, 1959.

Family Life

He had three children with his wife Carmen Perroti, whom he married in 1954.

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Associated With

He played alongside Al Kaline on the Detroit Tigers from 1960 to 1963.

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