Jerry Girardi, the father of New York Yankees manager Joe Girardi has died at age 81, as reported by the Peoria Journal Star and the New York Post.
Joe told The Alzheimer's Association in 2009 that his father began suffering from alzheimer's disease in the mid 1990s.
Joe gave his father the first World Series ring that he won as manager of the Yankees to his father, according to the Peoria Journal Star.
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