1939 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1939 calendar year.

1939 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Frank Abercrombie1850-01-021939-11-1189.313SS 0  1850-01-02Fort Towson,OKMLB1871-18711871-1871 
Nick Allen1888-09-141939-10-1651.032C6-0180RR1888-09-14Norton,KSMLB1916-19201916-1920 
Abraham Bailey1895-02-121939-09-2744.227P6-0184RR1895-02-12Joliet,ILMLB1919-19211919-1921 
Ed Biecher1875-08-271939-07-1563.322OF 0  1875-08-27St. Louis,MOMLB1897-18981897-1898 
Dallas Bradshaw1895-11-231939-12-1144.0182B5-7145LR1895-11-23Wolf Creek,ILMLB1917-19171917-1917 
Cal Broughton1860-12-281939-03-1578.077C5-10180RR1860-12-28Magnolia,WIMLB1883-18881883-1888 
Bill Burke0000-00-001939-03-17P6-3210   Cincinnati,OHMLB1887-18871887-1887 
Tiny Chaplin1905-07-131939-03-2533.255P6-1195RR1905-07-13Los Angeles,CAMLB1928-19361928-1936 
Toots Coyne1894-10-201939-09-1844.3333B 0 R1894-10-20St. Louis,MOMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Joe Crisp1885-07-081939-02-0553.212C6-4200RR1885-07-08Higginsville,MOMLB1910-19111910-1911 
Bill Cristall1875-09-121939-01-2863.138P5-7145LL1875-09-12Odessa,UEMLB1901-19011901-1901 
Murphy Currie1893-08-311939-06-2245.295P6-0185RR1893-08-31Fayetteville,NCMLB1916-19161916-1916 
Fred Curtis1880-10-301939-04-0558.1571B6-10RR1880-10-30Beaver Lake,MIMLB1905-19051905-1905 
Abner Dalrymple1857-09-091939-01-2581.138OF5-10175LR1857-09-09Gratiot,WIMLB1878-18911878-1891 
Jack Darragh1866-07-171939-08-1273.0261B6-2180  1866-07-17Ebensburg,PAMLB1891-18911891-1891 
Red Downs1883-08-231939-10-1956.0572B5-11155RR1883-08-23Neola,IAMLB1907-19121907-1912 
Sam Dungan1866-07-291939-03-1672.230OF5-11180R 1866-07-29Ferndale,CAMLB1892-19011892-1901 
Clyde Engle1884-03-191939-12-2655.2821B-OF5-10190RR1884-03-19Dayton,OHMLB1909-19161909-1916 
George Fair1856-01-131939-02-1283.0302B5-7140  1856-01-13Boston,MAMLB1876-18761876-1876 
Jack Fifield1871-10-051939-11-2768.053P5-11160RR1871-10-05Enfield,NHMLB1897-18991897-1899 
Chauncey Fisher1872-01-081939-04-2767.109P5-11175RR1872-01-08Anderson,INMLB1893-19011893-1901 
Fred Goldsmith1856-05-151939-03-2882.317P6-1195RR1856-05-15New Haven,CTMLB1875-18841875-1884 
Peaches Graham1877-03-231939-07-2562.124P5-9180RR1877-03-23Aledo,ILMLB1902-19121902-1912 
Frank Harris1858-11-021939-11-2681.0241B 0RR1858-11-02Pittsburgh,PAMLB1884-18841884-1884 
Tom Hart1869-06-151939-09-1770.094C-OF5-7160  1869-06-15Canaan,NYMLB1891-18911891-1891 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Cliff Heathcote1898-01-241939-01-1940.360OF5-10160LL1898-01-24Glen Rock,PAMLB1918-19321918-1932 
Horace Helmbold0000-00-001939-11-18P 0    MLB1890-18901890-1890 
John Henry1863-09-021939-06-1175.282P 0RR1863-09-02Springfield,MAMLB1884-18901884-1890 
Frank Killen1870-11-301939-12-0369.003P6-1200LL1870-11-30Pittsburgh,PAMLB1891-19001891-1900 
Hal Kime1898-03-151939-05-1641.062P5-9160LL1898-03-15West Salem,OHMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Frank LaPorte1880-02-061939-09-2559.2312B-3B5-8175RR1880-02-06Uhrichsville,OHMLB1905-19131905-1913 
Ed Lennox1883-11-031939-10-2655.3573B5-10174RR1883-11-03Camden,NJMLB1906-19121906-1912 
Fred Link1886-03-111939-05-2253.072P6-0170LL1886-03-11Columbus,OHMLB1910-19101910-1910 
William McCarthy1882-04-111939-05-2957.048P5-11180RR1882-04-11Ashland,MAMLB1906-19061906-1906 
Alex McFarlan1866-11-111939-03-0272.111OF5-9165  1866-11-11 MLB1892-18921892-1892 
Ralph Miller1896-02-291939-03-1843.0183B-SS6-0190RR1896-02-29Fort Wayne,INMLB1920-19241920-1924 
Frank Morrissey1876-05-031939-02-2262.295P5-4140 R1876-05-03Baltimore,MDMLB1901-19021901-1902 
Frank Mountain1860-05-171939-11-1979.186P5-11185RR1860-05-17Fort Edward,NYMLB1880-18861880-1886 
Simmy Murch1880-11-211939-06-0658.1971B6-3220RR1880-11-21Castine,MEMLB1904-19081904-1908 
Tom Murray0000-00-001939-06-26SS 0   Paterson,NJMLB1894-18941894-1894 
Dave Oldfield1864-12-181939-08-2874.253C5-7175BL1864-12-18Philadelphia,PAMLB1883-18861883-1886 
Pat Paige1882-05-051939-06-0857.034P5-10175LR1882-05-05Paw Paw,MIMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Louis Pelouze1863-09-101939-01-0975.121OF6-0175RR1863-09-10Fort Monroe,VAMLB1886-18861886-1886 
Barney Pelty1880-09-101939-05-2458.256P5-9175RR1880-09-10Farmington,MOMLB1903-19121903-1912 
Jack Reis1891-06-141939-07-2048.036P5-11160RR1891-06-14Carthage,OHMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Tom Richardson1883-08-071939-11-1556.100H6-0190RR1883-08-07Louisville,ILMLB1917-19171917-1917 
Walter Schaller1889-09-231939-10-0950.016OF5-11168LR1889-09-23Chicago,ILMLB1911-19131911-1913 
George Smith1871-10-241939-06-2567.2442B5-10160RR1871-10-24Pittsburgh,PAMLB1897-19031897-1903 
Allen Sothoron1893-04-271939-06-1746.051P5-11182BR1893-04-27Bradford,OHMLB1914-19261914-1926 
John Sowders1866-12-101939-07-2972.231P6-0150RL1866-12-10Louisville,KYMLB1887-18901887-1890 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Scott Stratton1869-10-021939-03-0869.157P-OF6-0180LR1869-10-02Campbellsburg,KYMLB1888-18951888-1895 
Bert Weeden1882-12-211939-01-0756.017H6-0200LL1882-12-21Northwood,NHMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Deacon White1847-12-071939-07-0791.2123B-C5-11175LR1847-12-07Caton,NYMLB1871-18901871-1890 
Dale Williams1855-10-061939-10-2284.016P5-9175RR1855-10-06Ludlow,KYMLB1876-18761876-1876 
54 record(s)