Mickey Lolich, a celebrated figure in American baseball and an iconic pitcher, has died at the age of 85. Spending the majority of his 16-year major league career with the Detroit Tigers from 1963 to 1975, Lolich was known for his exceptional skills on the mound. He concluded his career with brief stints at the New York Mets and San Diego Padres. Lolich's most notable achievement came in the 1968 World Series, where he became the last MLB pitcher to win three complete games in a single series, earning the MVP award for his remarkable performance. His legacy includes several franchise records with the Tigers, including strikeouts and shutouts, and he was renowned for his 1971 season when he struck out 308 batters. Following his retirement from baseball, Lolich transitioned to the doughnut business, a unique move that distinguished him among former athletes. He recently passed away following a short stay in hospice care, with the exact cause of death remaining unspecified. The Detroit Tigers organization expressed their condolences, highlighting Lolich's significant impact on the team and his enduring legacy in baseball history. Lolich is survived by his wife, Joyce, and their three daughters, alongside three grandsons, who are left to remember his remarkable contributions both on and off the field.