Fay Vincent, baseball commissioner during three years of turmoil, dies at 86
- Fay Vincent, former Commissioner of Major League Baseball, died at age 86 in Vero Beach, Florida, after complications from bladder cancer treatment.
- Vincent became Commissioner in 1989 after A. Bartlett Giamatti's death and faced challenges, including a no-confidence vote in 1992.
- He is known for significant actions, such as removing the asterisk next to Roger Maris' home run record and chairing a committee for statistical accuracy.
- Current Commissioner Rob Manfred stated, 'Mr. Vincent served the game during a time of many challenges' and praised his contributions to baseball.
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