Full circle: Tim McCarver back home after living a life full of dreams
Tim McCarver (left) with his Christian Brothers coach Tony Gagliano, went on to be a World Series hero for the St. Louis Cardinals, and a Baseball Hall-of-Fame inductee as a broadcaster. (Photo courtesy John Guinozzo)
Tim McCarver, who died Thursday at age 81, was a three-sport star at Christian Brothers, a World Series hero for the St. Louis Cardinals, and a Baseball Hall-of-Fame inductee as a broadcaster.
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Tim McCarver Ralph Gagliano Paul McCarver Allie Prescott Christian Brothers High School St. Louis Cardinals Charles Cavagnaro Subscriber OnlyThank you for being a subscriber to The Daily Memphian. Your support is critical.
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Don Wade
Don Wade has been a Memphis journalist since 1998 and he has won awards for both his sports and news/feature writing. He is originally from Kansas City and is married with three sons.
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