In remembrance

With the deaths of seven Hall of Famers, 2020 matched 1972 as the year with the greatest loss of baseball legends. Sadly, that trend has continued in the new year. A list of Hall of Famers who have passed in the last 292 days:

■ AL KALINE April 6, 2020. Age: 85

■ TOM SEAVER Aug. 31, 2020. Age: 75

■ LOU BROCK Sept. 6, 2020. Age: 81

■ BOB GIBSON Oct. 2, 2020. Age: 84

■ WHITEY FORD Oct. 8, 2020. Age: 91

■ JOE MORGAN Oct. 11, 2020. Age: 77

■ PHIL NIEKRO Dec. 26, 2020. Age: 81

8 TOMMY LASORDA Jan. 7, 2021. Age: 93

8 DON SUTTON Jan. 18, 2021. Age: 75

8 HANK AARON Jan. 22, 2021. Age: 86