Alex Rodriguez Thinks Pete Rose Wouldn't Have Died When He Did If He'd Been Inducted Into Hall

Yankees legend: Pete Rose would’ve still been alive if he were in Hall of Fame

Pete Rose died on Sept. 30, 2024, via natural causes, but one New York Yankees legend believes there was another underlying reason for his death.

Alex Rodriguez Thinks Pete Rose Wouldn't Have Died When He Did If He'd Been Inducted Into Hall

Reds-manager-Pete-Rose Baseball legend Pete Rose died on September 30, 2024 at the age of 83. In May of 2025, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred announced that after over 35 years on the league’s permanently ineligible list, Pete Rose is now eligible for the Hall of Fame. According to Alex Rodriguez, had Manfred made that move before Pete Rose died he would have lived for another five years. Rodriguez, who is not on Major League Base…

Alex Rodriguez Shares Bold Theory on Pete Rose and the Hall of Fame

Baseball icon Pete Rose passed away on September 30, 2024, at the age of 83 — still barred from the Hall of Fame after more than three decades on Major League Baseball’s permanently ineligible list. Then, in a bittersweet twist, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred announced in May 2025 that Rose would finally be eligible for Hall of Fame consideration, lifting the lifetime ban that had defined his post-playing legacy. To Alex Rodriguez, the timing was …