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The Official Site of Major League Baseball: Official Info: Longtime baseball executive Buzzie Bavasi passes away at age 93

6-4-2 — an Angels/Dodgers double play blog found this 5/1/2008 on mlb.mlb.com

SEATTLE -- Emil Joseph "Buzzie" Bavasi has passed away at the age of 93 years old in San Diego, CA, of natural causes after a short illness. One of the game's most likable and respected figures, he earned a reputation of a hard-working, loyal, effective general manager and owner. Bavasi spent 44 years in organized baseball including 34 in the Major Leagues. He got his start ...