Long Beach Little League coach Jeff Burroughs congratulates his son, Sean, as he rounds third base after hitting a home run against Richmond, Va., in the Little League World Series on Aug. 24, 1993.

Jeff Burroughs was a three-time All-Star and won the 1974 AL MVP with the Rangers after batting .301 with 25 home runs, and a career-high 118 RBI.

Jeff coached Sean Burroughs' Little League team. Jeff married his wife Deborah in 1977. The couple decided to raise their family in Long Beach, California.

Sean Burroughs, the son of former Texas Rangers player Jeff Burroughs, died suddenly on May 9 after dropping his son off at baseball practice in a Long Beach, Calif., parking lot.

The son of 1974 American League MVP Jeff Burroughs, Sean had a long history in baseball. Getty Images As a youth, Burroughs starred for his Long Beach, Calif. Little League team, leading them to ...