1960s' Dodgers' fireman Ron Perranoski passed away on October 2, 2020 at age 84. (The same day as Bob Gibson.)
Perranoski played 7 seasons (1961-67) with the Dodgers, and was the team's top reliever in all but his rookie year.
He then played 4 seasons for the Twins, leading the AL in saves twice.
Ron moved on to the Tigers in late-1971, and a year later was back with the Dodgers for the final 2 months of 1972. He wrapped up his playing career in 1973 with the Angels.
Perranoski worked for the Dodgers as a minor-league pitching coach (1973-80), and major-league pitching coach (1981-94).
He had worked for the Giants since 1995.
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