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  Darryl Kile -- Died at the age of 33 -- HistoricBaseball.com
Darryl Kile tragic death in 2002 came at a time when the 33-year-old was in the prime of his pitching career.
Kile was found dead in his hotel room prior to his team's game with the Cubs on June 22, 2002.
Kile was 5-4 with a 3.72 ERA in 14 games in 2002 at the time of his death.
www.historicbaseball.com /players/k/kile_darryl.html   (220 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Baseball - Darryl Kile found dead in Chicago hotel room - Sunday June 23, 2002 10:24 AM
Kile apparently died from natural causes and was found in his bed, said Michael Chasen, commanding officer of the Chicago Police's Area Three Homicide.
Kile, who was 16-11 with a 3.09 ERA and threw 227 1/3 innings last year, had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder during the offseason.
Kile was traded to St. Louis from Colorado, along with pitchers Dave Veres and Luther Hackman on Nov. 16, 1999, for pitchers Jose Jimenez, Manny Aybar and Rick Croushore and infielder Brent Butler.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/news/2002/06/22/cards_kile_ap   (1663 words)

  
 Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile (December 2, 1968 - June 22, 2002) was a baseball player, a right-handed pitcher with the St.
Born in Garden Grove, California, Kile died in a Chicago, Illinois hotel of coronary disease.
Kile's death coincided with the passing of St. Louis Baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster Jack Buck, who had died four days earlier.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/da/Darryl_Kile.html   (216 words)

  
 Darryl Kile (1968-2002)
Darryl Kile was born on December 2, 1968 in Garden Grove, CA.
Kile was scheduled to pitch again Sunday Night against the Chicago Cubs; instead teammates took the field that day with heavy hearts for a lost teammate, a lost leader, and a lost friend.
Darryl Kile is survived by a wife, twin 5-year-old girls, and a 10-month-old infant, he was only 33.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /memorial/stl/kile.html   (695 words)

  
 Darryl Kile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Darryl Andrew Kile (December 2, 1968 – June 22, 2002) was a professional baseball player and pitcher who last played with the St.
Known for his hard-breaking curveball, Kile was born in Garden Grove, California and died at the age of 33 of coronary disease in the Westin Michigan Avenue Chicago Hotel, where he was staying for a weekend series against the rival Chicago Cubs.
In 1998 Kile signed with the Colorado Rockies as a free agent, but the thin air at Coors Field was detrimental for his overhand curveball, with which he had previously been effective.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Darryl_Kile   (605 words)

  
 Darryl Kile Award
Pitcher Darryl Kile passed away on June 22, 2002, in his Chicago hotel room at the age of thirty-three.
Kile, known as a fierce competitor who never missed a start in the Major Leagues, left behind his wife, Flynn, and three children: twin son Kannon and daughter Sierra, and son Ryker.
Kile's cause of death was listed as coronary atherosclerosis, narrowing of the arteries supplying the heart muscle.
www.baseball-almanac.com /awards/darryl_kile_award.shtml   (450 words)

  
 Darryl Kile Tribute
Darryl Kile, DK, was the Cardinals ace, along with Matt Morris, and a team leader.
Darryl was the man, in the last 3 years, he had the 3rd most starts in the majors, only Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine beating him.
Darryl will never be forgotten, and to remember him, here are pictures of Darryl and of the his fellow players at his memorial service.
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 The Astros Daily - In Memory of Darryl Kile
Kile led the league in walks in 1994 and in hit batsmen in 1995, but by the 1997 season he had blossomed into one of the best pitchers in baseball, going 19-7 with a career-best 2.57 ERA.
Kile parlayed the career season into a three-year, $24 million deal with the Colorado Rockies, but was a disappointment in the thin air of Coors Field, going 21-30 with a 5.84 ERA in two seasons.
Kile, who was 16-11 with a 3.09 ERA and threw 227 1-3 innings last year, had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder during the off-season.
www.astrosdaily.com /players/obits/Kile_Darryl.html   (1793 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Baseball - Kile remembered as fierce competitor - Tuesday June 25, 2002 04:32 PM
Kile, 33, was found dead at the team hotel Saturday, hours before his St.
Kile was 8-13 with a 6.61 ERA for the Rockies in 1999, and 20-9 with a 3.91 ERA for St. Louis in 2000, finishing fifth in the NL Cy Young balloting.
Kile was such a perfect soldier for manager Tony La Russa that he stood in for nervous rookie Rick Ankiel one day before an NL playoff game in 2000, rattling off his usual patter of non-answers so that some reporters didn't even notice he never confirmed he was not the actual starter of the game.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /baseball/news/2002/06/22/kile_profile_ap   (919 words)

  
 Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile was born on 12/02/1968, in Garden Grove, California.
Darryl threw more than 200 innings for the fifth time in six seasons and made at least 32 starts for the sixth year in a row.
Darryl will always be known for having one of the game's best curveballs, but the key for him was getting ahead of the hitters with his two-seam, sinking fastball.
www.angelfire.com /ky/brat6977/darrylkile.html   (744 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - Cardinals' hurler Kile dead at 33
Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile was found dead in the team hotel Saturday, apparently of natural causes, police said.
Darryl was a standup guy, and everyone knows he went out every day to try and be a superb pitcher.
Kile's best season was 2000, when he went 20-9 with a 3.91 ERA in his first year with St. Louis.
espn.go.com /mlb/news/2002/0622/1397921.html   (1357 words)

  
 Peter Gammons
Darryl Kile was Rick Ankiel's throwing mate every morning last spring when no one knew what would happen with his young teammate about whom he cared, and this spring, when we all knew.
Darryl Kile was a very nice man with a family he loved and a legion of people like me who respected him first, liked him second and admired his talent third.
Kile signed with the Rockies in 1998, but his curveball and worrisome nature were never geared for that place.
espn.go.com /gammons/s/2002/0622/1397949.html   (645 words)

  
 Leadership & Darryl Kile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
When asked about Kile, friend and foe alike eerily use the same words and speak the same language, so much so that their statements lended creedence to the notion that Darryl Kile was an uncommonly good teammate.
Big league managers liked Darryl Kile, too, and one of the things that they liked about him, in addition to his courage on the pitching mound, was ability to lead a clubhouse, and bring a team together.
Being one of "them" meant, to Darryl Kile, that he did not believe that writers and broadcasters were worthy of the respect that virtually everyone else in and around the clubhouse deserved.
www.stlsports.com /articles/mb.kile.072402.html   (900 words)

  
 SportingNews.com Fantasy Source - Baseball : Darryl Kile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kile threw from a mound last week for the first time since surgery and will continue to be monitored closely.
Kile, whose start was pushed back a day because of a sore back, allowed two runs on six hits in eight-plus innings Thursday.
Kile is obviously not a first-tier starter, but he's someone you'd definitely want to take as your No. 2 or No. 3 fantasy starter.
fantasy.sportingnews.com /baseball/players/4627/popup.html   (696 words)

  
 Basketball Forum - NBA & College Basketball Forums - Cardinals honor Darryl Kile and family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kile's widow, Flynn, son Kannon and daughter Sierra turned over the No. 57 in right field symbolizing the change from 57 to 56 regular-season games remaining at the current ballpark.
Sierra and Kannon Kile, twin children of deceased St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile, pull down the number 57, their father's number, from the countdown board at Busch Stadium between the fifth and sixth innings against the Washington Capitals Thursday May 27, 2005 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Flynn Kile, widow of former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile uses her game notes to block the rain as she watches the game against the Washington Capitals in the third inning Thursday May 27, 2005, at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
www.basketballboards.net /forum/printthread.php?t=170625   (1217 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Sports Talk | Your tributes to Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile was a good pitcher, one of those men who showed up for work every day and did his job...
Darryl Kile was not only a great pitcher but a great teacher and a good man. He made it his mission to work with younger pitchers to help them delevop their skills.
Darryl Kile was an amazing curveball pitcher, with one of the most devastating benders in the game.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/sports_talk/2060368.stm   (2643 words)

  
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Darryl Kile passed away on June 22, 2002 in the team hotel in Chicago, Illinois.
After a walk and a double, Kile was hit in the face by a Robert Machado line drive.
Darryl and his wife, Flynn, reside in Englewood, Colo., with their three children,...
www.angelfire.com /sc3/stubbyclapp/darrylkile.html   (718 words)

  
 Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile found dead
Kile pitched the Cardinals into first place in the NL Central on Tuesday, the same night longtime broadcaster Jack Buck died at 77 after a long illness.
Darryl Kile sported a JFB patch and a fl armband in honor of the late Jack Buck as he waited for the start of the game against the Anaheim Angels this past Wednesday at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Kile, who was 16-11 with a 3.09 ERA and threw 227 1-3 innings last year, had arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder during the offseason.
reds.enquirer.com /2002/06/23/red_cardinals_pitcher.html   (1094 words)

  
 ESPN.com: MLB - Examiner: Kile likely died from blocked artery
Kile's heart showed no sign of scarring or heart attacks, but it was abnormally enlarged, weighing 552 grams, while about 450 grams would be normal, said Donoghue.
Kile's father died shortly after a heart attack in his mid-40s in 1993.
Kile's name and No. 57 were displayed on the marquee outside Wrigley Field and on the scoreboard inside the park Sunday.
espn.go.com /mlb/news/2002/0623/1398143.html   (932 words)

  
 Tribute to Darryl Kile
Kile's father had died shortly after suffering a heart attack at the age of just 44.
He did not say what had happened because at the time Kile's wife was unaware that she was now a widow.
On June 26 a memorial was held for Kile at Busch Stadium that was attended by Flynn, her twins and many people from the baseball world as well as approximately 5,000 fans.
www.shawngreen.net /dk/darryl.html   (382 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - Baseball : Baseball fans mourn the tragic loss of Darryl Kile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Darryl made the city feel like it was part of the team, as the rest of his teammates also do.
There are many players who gave their thanks to Kile while he was living, which shows true emotion and genuine appreciation for the man. He took the young players under his wing and led by example the life of a true professional.
The death of Kile is a sad one and a heart-tugging jolt to baseball.
fantasy.sportingnews.com /voices/voice_of_the_fan/20020623-p.html   (2105 words)

  
 Darryl Kile - Message Board - ezboard.com
Kile, 33, pitched the Cardinals into first place in the NL Central on Tuesday night, the same night longtime broadcaster Jack Buck died at 77 after a long illness.
Kile had the day off and was scheduled to start the final game of the series Sunday.
Kile's heart condition, called coronary atherosclerosis, is commonly known as hardening of the arteries.
p196.ezboard.com /fnobbytalkfrm30.showMessage?topicID=75.topic   (2156 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Baseball stunned by death of Darryl Kile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
There was another scoreboard tribute to Kile in Philadelphia and the Cardinals flag flew at half-staff at Turner Field in Atlanta.
Colorado pitcher Mike Hampton, a teammate of Kile's in Houston, was too emotional to speak and stayed in the clubhouse.
Kile pitched for the Astros from 1991-97, and Art Howe was his first big league manager.
www.usatoday.com /sports/baseball/stories/2002-06-22-kile-reax.htm   (720 words)

  
 News & Headlines: Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile's death highlights need for early detection, prevention of heart disease
Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile's recent death illustrates the importance of early detection in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of heart disease, especially in individuals with a family history.
Kile's father died at age 44 after suffering a heart attack.
www.otohns.net /default.asp?id=7818   (407 words)

  
 Viva El Birdos :: darryl kile's rockie road
that was the day darryl kile died, three years ago; that was the year summer ended on the day it began.
the first hilarious thing about kile's rockie road comes from the lips of dante bichette, who -- after kile joined the rockies as a free agent on december 4, 1997 -- proclaimed, "i've always believed that to win a world series, you have to be a complete team.
kile did not disagree, despite the ample case to the contrary; he told anyone who would listen that he was disappointed in his year, that he'd let the team down, that he had to do better.
www.vivaelbirdos.com /story/2005/6/22/84954/4839   (2874 words)

  
 Darryl Kile | BaseballLibrary.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Kile had begun his career with the Houston Astros' organization in 1988 and spent seven years as a frontline pitcher in the relative safety of the Astrodome.
Kile's career came to a tragic end on June 22, 2002, when he was found dead in his hotel room hours before a game against the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Kile (6—4) hits four Cards in the game, the first time a pitcher has done that since Moe Drabowsky on this same date in 1957.
www.baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/K/Kile_Darryl.stm   (746 words)

  
 He looks like an ace - pitcher Darryl Kile of the St. Louis Cardinals - Brief Article Sporting News, The - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sporting News, The, Sept 11, 2000 by S.D. Darryl Kile walked through the tunnels beneath Busch Stadium after the Cardinals beat the Mets, 2-1, last Saturday, his right arm wrapped shoulder-to-wrist in ice and Ace bandages.
Kile just raised his eyebrows and sighed, his lower lip directing air toward his forehead.
Hampton, Kile's former teammate with the Astros before Kile signed a free-agent contract with the Rockies, was impressed.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1208/is_37_224/ai_65278073   (340 words)

  
 Kile Killed By Artery Blockage, Autopsy Shows 90 Percent Blockage In Two Coronary Arteries - CBS News
Louis Cardinals pitcher Darryl Kile died from a blockage of the arteries supplying the heart, and there was no evidence any drug use contributed to his death, Cook County's coroner said Tuesday.
Kile, 33, had a 90 percent blockage in two coronary arteries, Donoghue said, confirming his preliminary analysis shortly after the death.
Kile was found dead in the team's Chicago hotel on June 22.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2002/06/19/national/main512686.shtml   (578 words)

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