Author Richard Ben Cramer passes away

[Cowtipper]

Per the Huffington Post:

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Richard Ben Cramer died Jan. 7 of complications from lung cancer. He was 62.

Read more:

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/01/08/richard-ben-cramer-dead-journalist-author-obituary_n_2429670.html

Cramer wrote Ted Williams: The Seasons of the Kid, Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life and What Do You Think of Ted Williams Now? A Remembrance.

[ol' aches and pains]

I loved the Dimaggio book, RIP.