Hall-of-Famer center fielder Duke Snider has passed away at the age of 84, Bill Madden of the New York Daily News reports.

Snider died in the Valle Vista Convalenscent Hospital in Escondido, California on Sunday.  He had been ill the past couple of years from diabetes.

The outfielder took the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers to six Wrold Series and he hit .286, 11 home runs and 26 RBIs over 36 games.  However, the team only won one title during the time.

He retired after 1964 after playing 18 Major League seasons with the Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets and San Francisco Giants.