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Ralph Kiner, Mets broadcasting legend and Hall of Fame Pirates player, dead at 91. Ralph Kiner, the Hall of Fame slugger with the Pittsburgh Pirates who became a New York institution in his second, equally distinguished career as a Mets broadcaster, died Thursday. He was 91.
Ralph McPherran Kiner was born in Santa Rita, New Mexico, on October 27, 1922. His mother, Beatrice Grayson, came from Oregon and had served as a nurse in France during World War I. His father, Ralph Macklin Kiner, was a baker. He died when Ralph was 4. The widowed Mrs. Kiner took a job in Alhambra, California, near Los Angeles.