Former Chicago White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks has died at the age of 44 from a rare form of stomach cancer. Jenks was a two-time All-Star pitcher for the Chicago White Sox and was part of the team that ended their 88-year wait for a World Series title in 2005.

Bobby Jenks, the closer for the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox, has died of stomach cancer at 44.

Former Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Jenks has died at the age of 44 from stomach cancer. Jenks, who won a World Series championship with the White Sox in 2005, had been diagnosed with adenocarcinoma earlier this year,

Smith is the first Rule 5 pitcher to be named an All-Star in MLB history. He’s also the first rookie White Sox hurler to head to the Midsummer Classic, and Chicago’s first rookie to do so since Jose Abrue in 2014.

Shane Smith has made the remarkable journey from Rule 5 draft pick to All-Star. The Chicago White Sox right-hander earned a spot on the American League roster, which was revealed Sunday afternoon. He’ll be the team’s lone representative for the All-Star Game on July 15 in Atlanta.