Bobby-Jenks-Obituary

Bobby Jenks

Mar 14, 1981 – Jul 4, 2025 (Age 44)

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BORN
March 14, 1981
DIED
July 4, 2025
AGE
44

Obituary

Baseball player Bobby Jenks died July 4, 2025, in Sintra, Portugal, of adenocarcinoma at the age of 44.

He was a relief pitcher for the Chicago White Sox and Boston Red Sox in the 2000s and 2010s, known as a powerful closer.

Jenks is being remembered for helping the White Sox to...

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Wonderful memories of following Bobby´s career and enjoying his friendship and kindness expressed to our son and our family. We miss you, Bobby. We´re sure you are already gathering your team to coach in heaven.

RIP Bobby Jenks closer for r great 2005 Sox WS champs last out will miss your 102 mph fastball forever

This weekend, July 11-13, The White Sox will honor players from the 2005 World Series. Jenks, #45, will have has patch on uniforms. He threw 100+mph fastballs back then. Ozzie, Hawk admired him.

My condolences to the family of Bobby, for your loss, May the God of comfort be with your entire family and friends.