1937 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1937 calendar year.

1937 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Willie Adams1890-09-271937-06-1846.264P6-4180RR1890-09-27Clearfield,PAMLB1912-19191912-1919 
Fred Andrus1850-08-231937-11-1087.079P6-2185RR1850-08-23Detroit,MIMLB1876-18841876-1884 
Charlie Baker1856-01-151937-01-1581.000OF5-4140RR1856-01-15West Boylston,MAMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Lady Baldwin1859-04-081937-03-0777.333P5-11160RL1859-04-08Oramel,NYMLB1884-18901884-1890 
Joe Battin1853-11-111937-12-1084.0293B5-10169RR1853-11-11West Bradford,PAMLB1871-18901871-1890 
Andy Bednar1908-08-161937-11-2629.102P5-10180RR1908-08-16Streator,ILMLB1930-19311930-1931 
Charlie Bell1868-08-121937-02-0768.179P 0  1868-08-12Cincinnati,OHMLB1889-18911889-1891 
Rube Benton1890-06-271937-12-1247.168P6-1190RL1890-06-27Clinton,NCMLB1910-19251910-1925 
Ben Beville1877-08-281937-01-0559.130P-1B5-9190RR1877-08-28Colusa,CAMLB1901-19011901-1901 
Bruno Block1885-03-131937-08-0652.146C5-9185RR1885-03-13Wisconsin Rapids,WIMLB1907-19121907-1912 
Frank Boyd1868-04-021937-12-1669.258C 168RR1868-04-02West Middletown,PAMLB1893-18931893-1893 
Al Bradley1856-05-231937-02-0580.258OF5-10185  1856-05-23Altoona,PAMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Dick Burns1863-12-261937-11-1673.325P5-7140LL1863-12-26Holyoke,MAMLB1883-18851883-1885 
Hick Carpenter1855-08-161937-04-1881.2453B5-11186RL1855-08-16Grafton,MAMLB1879-18921879-1892 
Danny Clark1894-01-181937-05-2343.1253B-2B5-9167LR1894-01-18Meridian,MSMLB1922-19271922-1927 
Bunk Congalton1875-01-241937-08-1662.204OF5-11190LL1875-01-24Guelph,ONMLB1902-19071902-1907 
Gene Connell1906-05-101937-08-3131.113C6-0180RR1906-05-10Hazleton,PAMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Ben Conroy1871-03-141937-11-2566.256SS-2B5-6136  1871-03-14Philadelphia,PAMLB1890-18901890-1890 
Duff Cooley1873-03-291937-08-0964.133OF5-11158LR1873-03-29Leavenworth,KSMLB1893-19051893-1905 
George Darby1869-02-061937-02-2568.019P5-10160LR1869-02-06Kansas City,MOMLB1893-18931893-1893 
Mickey Devine1892-05-091937-10-0145.145C5-10165RR1892-05-09Albany,NYMLB1918-19251918-1925 
George Fisher1855-08-201937-01-2981.1622B 0L 1855-08-20Wilmington,DEMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Eddie Foster1887-02-131937-01-1549.3373B-2B5-7145RR1887-02-13Chicago,ILMLB1910-19231910-1923 
Bill Foxen1879-05-311937-04-1757.321P6-0165LL1879-05-31Tenafly,NJMLB1908-19111908-1911 
Benny Frey1906-04-061937-11-0131.209P5-10165RR1906-04-06Dexter,MIMLB1929-19361929-1936 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Pete Fries1857-10-301937-07-2979.272P5-8160LL1857-10-30Scranton,PAMLB1883-18841883-1884 
Nig Fuller1878-03-301937-03-0158.336C5-11165RR1878-03-30Toledo,OHMLB1902-19021902-1902 
Jim Galligan0000-00-001937-08-22OF5-10160   Easton,PAMLB1889-18891889-1889 
Hank Gastright1865-03-291937-10-0972.194P6-2190RR1865-03-29Covington,KYMLB1889-18961889-1896 
George Gilham1899-09-081937-04-2537.229C5-11164RR1899-09-08Shamokin,PAMLB1920-19211920-1921 
Russ Hall1871-09-291937-07-0165.275SS5-10170LL1871-09-29Shelbyville,KYMLB1898-19011898-1901 
Ned Hanlon1857-08-221937-04-1479.235COACH5-9170LR1857-08-22Montville,CTMLB1880-18921880-1892 
Clyde Hatter1908-08-071937-10-1629.070P5-11170RL1908-08-07Poplar Hills,KYMLB1935-19371935-1937 
John Hibbard1864-12-021937-11-1772.350P 0 L1864-12-02Chicago,ILMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Earl Howard1893-06-251937-04-0443.283P6-1160RR1893-06-25Everett,PAMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Fred Jacklitsch1876-05-241937-07-1861.055C5-9180RR1876-05-24Brooklyn,NYMLB1900-19101900-1910 
Hi Jasper1886-11-151937-05-2250.188P5-11180RR1886-11-15St. Louis,MOMLB1914-19191914-1919 
Pop Joy1860-06-111937-06-2877.0171B 0  1860-06-11Washington,DCMLB1884-18841884-1884 
John Keefe1867-07-161937-08-1070.025P 0  1867-07-16Fitchburg,MAMLB1890-18901890-1890 
Rudy Kling1870-03-231937-03-1466.356SS5-10178RR1870-03-23St. Louis,MOMLB1902-19021902-1902 
Al Krumm0000-00-001937-06-15P 145 R  MLB1889-18891889-1889 
Doc Leitner1865-09-141937-05-1871.246P5-11185RR1865-09-14Piermont,NYMLB1887-18871887-1887 
John Lovett1877-05-061937-12-0560.213P 0  1877-05-06Monday,OHMLB1903-19031903-1903 
Ernie Lush1885-11-011937-02-2651.117OF 0RL1885-11-01Bridgeport,CTMLB1910-19101910-1910 
Jack McAdams1886-12-171937-05-2150.155P6-2170RR1886-12-17Bryant,ARMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Emmett McCann1902-03-041937-04-1535.042SS-3B5-11150RR1902-03-04Philadelphia,PAMLB1920-19261920-1926 
Joe McCarthy1881-12-251937-01-1255.018C 0RR1881-12-25Syracuse,NYMLB1905-19061905-1906 
Bill Merritt1870-07-301937-11-1767.110C5-7160RR1870-07-30Lowell,MAMLB1891-18991891-1899 
Bert Miller1875-10-281937-06-1461.229P 0  1875-10-28Riley,MIMLB1897-18971897-1897 
Jim Miller1880-10-021937-02-0756.1282B5-4143RR1880-10-02Pittsburgh,PAMLB1901-19011901-1901 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Ed Morris1862-09-291937-04-1274.195P5-7165BL1862-09-29Brooklyn,NYMLB1884-18901884-1890 
Henry Mullin1862-04-171937-11-0875.205OF5-9160R 1862-04-17Saint John,NBMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Sam Nichol1869-04-201937-04-1967.364OF5-10178RR1869-04-20County Antrim,IRMLB1888-18901888-1890 
Jerry Nops1875-06-231937-03-2661.276P5-8168LL1875-06-23Toledo,OHMLB1896-19011896-1901 
Pete O'Brien1867-06-161937-06-3070.0142B5-9165RR1867-06-16Chicago,ILMLB1890-18901890-1890 
Jack O'Connor1866-06-021937-11-1471.165C5-10170RR1866-06-02St. Louis,MOMLB1887-19071887-1907 
Al Pratt1848-11-191937-11-2189.002P5-7140 R1848-11-19Allegheny,PAMLB1871-18721871-1872 
Walt Preston1868-04-061937-12-2369.261OF-3B6-0175LR1868-04-06Richmond,VAMLB1895-18951895-1895 
Stan Rees1899-02-251937-08-3038.186P6-3190LL1899-02-25Cynthiana,KYMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Charlie Reilly1867-02-151937-12-1970.3073B5-11190BR1867-02-15Princeton,NJMLB1889-18971889-1897 
John Reilly1858-10-051937-05-3178.2381B6-3178RR1858-10-05Cincinnati,OHMLB1880-18911880-1891 
Phil Saylor1871-01-021937-07-2366.202P 0 L1871-01-02Van Wert,OHMLB1891-18911891-1891 
Nick Scharf0000-00-001937-05-11OF 0 R Baltimore,MDMLB1882-18831882-1883 
Gus Shallix1858-03-291937-10-2879.213P5-11165RR1858-03-29Paderborn,GEMLB1884-18851884-1885 
George Shoch1859-01-061937-09-3078.267OF-SS5-6158RR1859-01-06Philadelphia,PAMLB1886-18971886-1897 
John Singleton1896-11-271937-10-2340.330P5-11171RR1896-11-27Gallipolis,OHMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Tully Sparks1874-12-121937-07-1562.215P5-10160RR1874-12-12Etna,GAMLB1897-19101897-1910 
Jim St.Vrain1871-06-061937-06-1266.006P5-9175RL1871-06-06Hannibal,MOMLB1902-19021902-1902 
Charlie Starr1878-08-301937-10-1859.0492B5-10165RR1878-08-30Pike County,OHMLB1905-19091905-1909 
Harry Stovey1856-12-201937-09-2080.274OF5-11175RR1856-12-20Philadelphia,PAMLB1880-18931880-1893 
Cub Stricker1859-06-081937-11-1978.1642B5-3138RR1859-06-08Philadelphia,PAMLB1882-18931882-1893 
Ed Trumbull1860-11-031937-01-1476.072OF-P 0  1860-11-03Chicopee,MAMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Jerry Upp1883-12-101937-06-3053.202P 0RL1883-12-10Sandusky,OHMLB1909-19091909-1909 
Roy Vaughn1911-09-041937-03-0125.178P6-0178BR1911-09-04Sedalia,MOMLB1934-19341934-1934 
Peek-A-Boo Veach1862-06-151937-11-1275.150P6-0175 R1862-06-15Indianapolis,INMLB1884-18901884-1890 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Welday Walker1860-07-271937-11-2377.119OF 0  1860-07-27Steubenville,OHMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Ed Walsh1905-02-111937-10-3132.262P6-1180RR1905-02-11Meriden,CTMLB1928-19321928-1932 
Bill Watkins1858-05-051937-06-0979.0353B5-10156R 1858-05-05Brantford,ONMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Bill White0000-00-001937-03-291B 0   MILner,GAMLB1879-18791879-1879 
Jesse Whiting1879-05-301937-10-2858.151P 0RR1879-05-30Philadelphia,PAMLB1902-19071902-1907 
Otto Williams1877-11-021937-03-1959.137SS-OF5-8165RR1877-11-02Newark,NJMLB1902-19061902-1906 
Harry Wolverton1873-12-061937-02-0463.0603B5-11205LR1873-12-06Mount Vernon,OHMLB1898-19121898-1912 
Sam Woodruff1876-12-271937-07-2260.2073B-2B5-9160RR1876-12-27Chilo,OHMLB1904-19101904-1910 
George Wright1847-01-281937-08-2190.205SS5-9150RR1847-01-28New York,NYMLB1871-18821871-1882 
Joe Yeager1875-08-281937-07-0261.3083B5-10160RR1875-08-28Philadelphia,PAMLB1898-19081898-1908 
Al Yeargin1901-10-161937-05-0835.204P5-11170RR1901-10-16Mauldin,SCMLB1922-19241922-1924 
86 record(s)