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Chicago Cubs Superfan Known As "The Pink Hat Guy" Dies At 81
He told CBS News Chicago he spent so many days at Wrigley Field in the '90s, his wife started wondering if that was where he really was.

Updated on: July 2, 2026 / 8:05 AM CDT
Chicago Cubs superfan known as "The Pink Hat Guy" has died, according to family members.
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Anixter died on June 30 at age 81.
Jim Anixter spoke with CBS News Chicago back in 2015 about his commitment to the Cubs. He was a loyal season ticket holder since 1967, with seats located front row right behind home plate.