Mike Greenwell, a two-time All-Star outfielder who appeared in parts of 12 big-league seasons, died on Thursday, the Boston Red Sox announced . Greenwell, who revealed in August that he had been diagnosed with medullary thyroid cancer, was 62 years old.

Greenwell was originally drafted as a third-rounder in 1982 out of North Fort Myers High School in Florida. He went on to spend the entirety of his U.S. professional career with the Red Sox , including parts of 12 seasons in the majors.

Over those 12 seasons, Greenwell batted .303/.368/.463 (121 OPS+) with 130 home runs, 1,400 hits, and an estimated career Wins Above Replacement total of 25.8, according to Baseball Reference's calculations. The latter figure ranks 28th in Red Sox franchise history among position players. He also e

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