Rod Carew, a former 18-time All-Star infielder for the Twins and Angels, advocated for Rose to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Getty Images ...

Hall of Famer Rod Carew is introduced during the Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony in 2021 in Cooperstown, New York. (Jim McIsaac / Getty Images) ...

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California Angels great Rod Carew, originally from Panama, becomes U.S. citizen by: Travis Schlepp Posted: Aug 23, 2024 / 02:02 PM PDT Updated: Aug 23, 2024 / 02:02 PM PDT ...

SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 12: A detailed view of the Tony Gwynn National League Batting Champion Award and the Rod Carew American League Batting Champion Award prior to the 87th Annual MLB All-Star Game at ...

I kept telling my wife, ‘I think I’m going to do it.'” Carew, now 78, is of Panamanian descent and was born on a train in the town of Gatun, a city that was in the Panama Canal Zone at the time.

Former Angels star Rod Carew, left, is sworn in by Alanna Ow, USCIS San Diego District Director, as he finally becomes a U.S. citizen at the age of 78 on Friday.

Carew, along with several other alumni ambassadors, was furloughed at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, and when fans and a 162-game schedule returned for the 2021 season after the pandemic ...

Born in Panama, Carew spent 19 years in the big leagues with the Minnesota Twins and California Angels. One of the best hitters in baseball history, Carew was a lifetime .328 hitter in more than ...

Carew was one of the best players in the 1970s, earning the American League Rookie of the Year Award in 1967, the AL MVP in 1977, seven batting titles and 18 All-Star selections over his 19-year ...

Luis Arraez, then a member of the Twins, speaks with Tony Oliva, left, and Rod Carew, right, before a spring game in 2020. (Brace Hemmelgarn / Minnesota Twins / Getty Images) ...