Art LaFleur, who was best known for playing Babe Ruth in "The Sandlot," has died. He was 78. The actor passed away after a 10-year battle with Parkinson's, his wife, Shelley LaFleur, announced on social media Thursday. "This guy… After a 10 year battle with A-typical Parkinson’s, Art LaFleur, the love of my life passed away.
He brought laughter to so many people as Babe Ruth in the Sandlot, The Tooth Fairy in The Santa Clause 2 and 3, and Chick Gandil in Field of Dreams to name just a few.
He was a generous and selfless man which carried over to his acting but more importantly it was who he was for his family and friends," Shelley wrote.
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