Sean Burroughs, former MLB player, Little League World Series and Olympic champion, dies at 43

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Sean Burroughs, a two-time Little League World Series champion who won an Olympic gold medal and played in the major leagues, has died at 43.

Sean Burroughs, a two-time Little League World Series champion who won an Olympic gold medal and went on to a major league career that was interrupted by substance abuse, has died. He was 43. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner's online records said Burroughs died Thursday, with the cause of death deferred. USA Today, citing unnamed sources, reported Burroughs died at Stearns Champions Park in Long Beach, California, where he grew up.

'Sean was a part of one of our most beloved teams, and he represented our country on and off the field in a first-class manner.' Burroughs' father, Jeff, was a three-time All-Star and the 1974 American League MVP with the Texas Rangers. He coached his son in those Little League World Series appearances. Sean was born in Atlanta when his father played for the Braves.

 

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