Wally Pontiff 2002 Deaths
Wally Pontiff
Age: 21LSU junior third baseman and team captain; ranks in school's top-10 in three categories: hits, doubles and batting average; drafted in the 21st round of the 2002 MLB draft by the Oakland A's. He died of natural causes, but an autopsy revealed a heart abnormality.
Died: Baton Rouge, La., July 24William Pierce | M - Q | Darrell Porter |