Overview
- Kemmer, 35, died Sunday in Galveston County after his car left Farm to Market Road 2004, hit a utility pole, and rolled, according to the county medical examiner.
- He was the only person in the vehicle and first responders pronounced him dead at the scene.
- He was driving home from coaching the HTX Battle Bucks 14U team at Houston’s Triple Play Classic, local outlets reported.
- The Astros issued a condolence statement that highlighted his 2013 draft selection and rise to Triple-A during seven professional seasons.
- An online obituary lists his wife, Kourtney, and two children as survivors, and a celebration of life is planned in Clarion in late May.