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Originally Posted by Monahammer
Is Johnny the biggest athlete death in height of career, potentially ever? I'm struggling to find parallels to this
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In the MLB - P Jose Fernandez and RF Roberto Clemente both died in vehicular accidents during or just after their prime. Clemente made the Hall of Fame posthumously.
In the NFL - WR Chris Henry died in his prime after he fell out of a moving vehicle.
In the NBA - Center Jason Collier died in a prime season from the effects of a heart condition.