Former All-Star outfielder George Altman passed away at age 92, as announced by Bob Kendrick of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. A dual-sport athlete who began his career with the Kansas City Monarchs, Altman went on to have notable success in MLB, highlighted by a .303 average and 27 home runs in 1961, before thriving in Nippon Professional Baseball after his MLB tenure.
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