Baseball legend Ryne Sandberg has died at the age of 65. Sandberg’s former team the Chicago Cubs announced his death on Monday, July 28, via X. "With great sadness, we share that Ryne Sandberg has passed away today,

Baseball Hall of Fame infielder Ryne Sandberg has died at the age of 65, the Cubs announced Monday evening. Sandberg was diagnosed with prostate cancer in January 2024, and had been battling the disease since. He spent 15 of his 16 MLB seasons with the Cubs, and he earned All-Star nods in 10 consecutive seasons, from 1984-93.

Chicago Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg, known for his 1984 NL MVP season, has passed away at 65 following a long battle with cancer. Sandberg is immortalized outside Wrigley Field.