Overview

• Lee County Government announced his passing and praised his service as a commissioner since his 2022 appointment.
• His wife, Tracy, told WINK he died Thursday morning at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston.
• Greenwell disclosed in August that he was being treated for medullary thyroid cancer, a rare form of the disease.
• The two-time All-Star spent all 12 MLB seasons with Boston, batting .303 with 130 home runs and 726 RBIs and earning a 1988 Silver Slugger.
• Tributes were issued by local officials and the Red Sox, and funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.