NEW YORK -- Rusty Staub, the orange-haired outfielder who became a huge hit with baseball fans in two countries during an All-Star career that spanned 23 major league seasons, died Thursday. He was 73 ...

Rusty Staub, the New Orleans native who enjoyed a 23-year career in Major League Baseball as a star for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos and three other teams, has died. He was 73. Staub had been ...

NEW YORK - After the news that beloved former MLB player and broadcaster Rusty Staub died at age 73 on Thursday morning, two of his former Mets teammates paid their respects to the iconic hitter and ...

NEW YORK, New York -- Longtime New York Mets hitter Rusty Staub, who tallied 2,716 hits in a 23-year baseball career, died Thursday at the age of 73. Staub played for five major league teams from 1963 ...

Rusty Staub, left, shakes hands with Gary Carter. Both played for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos. A big sitdown Former Met and Expo Rusty Staub talks with Monsignor Peter Finn before the start ...

Rusty Staub, the red-haired New Orleans native who became a huge hit with baseball fans in two countries during an All-Star career that spanned 23 major league seasons, died Thursday. He was 73. He ...

NEW YORK -- Rusty Staub was a huge hit on both sides of the border. Instantly recognizable for his fiery orange hair and gregarious personality, the outfielder who charmed baseball fans in the United ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rusty Staub, a beloved slugger dubbed "Le Grand Orange" by fans of the Montreal Expos and later embraced as a team leader of the New York Mets, died on Thursday at age 73 after a ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The city said its goodbyes to a Mets icon on Wednesday. The memorial mass for Rusty Staub was held at St. Patrick's Cathedral and led by Archbishop Timothy Dolan, CBS2's Steve ...

Rusty Staub, a six-time All-Star who became a popular figure with the New York Mets and Montreal Expos, died early Thursday morning. Staub, who would have celebrated his 74th birthday Sunday, died of ...