Baseball fans are mourning the loss of legendary San Diego Padres pitcher Randy Jones.

The Padres announced the 75-year-old’s Tuesday death in a statement today honoring the 1976 National League Cy Young Award winner. No cause of death was given.

“With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, the Padres mourn the passing of our beloved left-hander, Randy Jones,” the team wrote on Instagram. “Randy was a cornerstone of our franchise. The CY Young Award winner, Padres Hall of Famer, and tremendous community ambassador, was a giant in our lives and will be greatly missed.”

“I’m heartbroken. Got to meet him about 5 years back, and he was just the best. So kind. So fun,” one baseball fan wrote in the comments section. “Rest in Peace to Randy, a true San Diego and Padres baseball legend!! He will be mis

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