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1961 MLB Deaths

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Drafted Player

player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Lefty Atkinson	1904-06-04	1961-02-12	56.253	H	5-7	149	L	L	1904-06-04	Chicago,IL	MLB	1927-1927	1927-1927
Jesse Barnes	1892-08-26	1961-09-09	69.014	P	6-0	170	L	R	1892-08-26	Perkins,OK	MLB	1915-1927	1915-1927
Jack Barry	1887-04-26	1961-04-23	73.362	SS-2B	5-9	158	R	R	1887-04-26	Meriden,CT	MLB	1908-1919	1908-1919
Joe Bean	1874-03-18	1961-02-15	86.334	SS	5-8	138	R	R	1874-03-18	Boston,MA	MLB	1902-1902	1902-1902
Al Bergman	1889-09-27	1961-06-20	71.266	2B	5-7	155	R	R	1889-09-27	Peru,IN	MLB	1916-1916	1916-1916
Joe Berry	1872-09-10	1961-03-13	88.184	C	5-9	172	B	R	1872-09-10	Steubenville,OH	MLB	1902-1902	1902-1902
Coonie Blank	1892-10-18	1961-12-08	69.051	C	5-11	165	R	R	1892-10-18	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1909-1909	1909-1909
Ping Bodie	1887-10-08	1961-12-17	74.070	OF	5-8	195	R	R	1887-10-08	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1911-1921	1911-1921
Benny Bowcock	1879-10-28	1961-06-16	81.231	2B	5-7	150	R	R	1879-10-28	Fall River,MA	MLB	1903-1903	1903-1903
Fred Brickell	1906-11-09	1961-04-08	54.150	OF	5-7	160	L	R	1906-11-09	Saffordville,KS	MLB	1926-1933	1926-1933
Tom Cafego	1911-08-21	1961-10-29	50.069	OF	5-10	160	L	R	1911-08-21	Whipple,WV	MLB	1937-1937	1937-1937
Guy Cantrell	1904-04-09	1961-01-31	56.297	P	6-0	190	R	R	1904-04-09	Clarita,OK	MLB	1925-1930	1925-1930
Leon Carlson	1895-02-17	1961-09-15	66.210	P	6-3	195	R	R	1895-02-17	Jamestown,NY	MLB	1920-1920	1920-1920
Nick Carter	1879-05-19	1961-11-23	82.188	P	5-8	140	L	R	1879-05-19	Oatlands,VA	MLB	1908-1908	1908-1908
John Cavanaugh	1900-06-05	1961-01-14	60.223	3B	5-9	158	R	R	1900-06-05	Reading,PA	MLB	1919-1919	1919-1919
Ty Cobb	1886-12-18	1961-07-17	74.211	OF	6-1	175	L	R	1886-12-18	Narrows,GA	MLB	1905-1928	1905-1928
Harry Colliflower	1869-03-11	1961-08-14	92.156	P	5-11	175	L	L	1869-03-11	Petersville,MD	MLB	1899-1899	1899-1899
Bill Collins	1882-03-27	1961-06-26	79.091	OF	6-0	170	B	R	1882-03-27	Chesterton,IN	MLB	1910-1913	1910-1913
Jack Coveney	1880-06-10	1961-03-28	80.291	C	5-9	175	R	R	1880-06-10	South Natick,MA	MLB	1903-1903	1903-1903
Davey Crockett	1875-10-05	1961-02-23	85.141	1B	6-1	175	L	R	1875-10-05	Roanoke,VA	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
Nick Cullop	1887-09-17	1961-04-15	73.210	P	6-0	172	L	L	1887-09-17	Chilhowie,VA	MLB	1913-1921	1913-1921
Lum Davenport	1900-06-26	1961-04-21	60.299	P	6-1	165	L	L	1900-06-26	Tucson,AZ	MLB	1921-1924	1921-1924
George Davis	1890-03-09	1961-06-04	71.087	P	5-11	175	B	R	1890-03-09	Lancaster,NY	MLB	1912-1915	1912-1915
Tom Downey	1884-01-01	1961-08-03	77.214	SS-3B	5-10	178	B	R	1884-01-01	Lewiston,ME	MLB	1909-1912	1909-1912
Jess Doyle	1898-04-14	1961-04-15	63.001	P	5-11	175	R	R	1898-04-14	Knoxville,TN	MLB	1925-1931	1925-1931
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Lee Dunham	1902-06-09	1961-05-11	58.336	1B	5-11	185	L	L	1902-06-09	Atlanta,IL	MLB	1926-1926	1926-1926
Hod Eller	1894-07-05	1961-07-18	67.013	P	6-0	185	R	R	1894-07-05	Muncie,IN	MLB	1917-1921	1917-1921
Cy Falkenberg	1879-12-17	1961-04-14	81.118	P	6-5	180	R	R	1879-12-17	Chicago,IL	MLB	1903-1917	1903-1917
Harry Felix	0000-00-00	1961-10-17		P	5-7	160	R	R		Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1901-1902	1901-1902
Dana Fillingim	1893-11-06	1961-02-03	67.089	P	5-10	175	L	R	1893-11-06	Columbus,GA	MLB	1915-1925	1915-1925
Frank Foutz	1877-04-08	1961-12-25	84.261	1B	5-11	165	R	R	1877-04-08	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
Eddie Gaedel	1925-06-08	1961-06-18	36.010	H	3-7	65	R	L	1925-06-08	Chicago,IL	MLB	1951-1951	1951-1951
Harry Gardner	1887-06-01	1961-08-02	74.062	P	6-2	180	R	R	1887-06-01	Quincy,MI	MLB	1911-1912	1911-1912
Frank Gibson	1890-09-27	1961-04-27	70.212	C	6-0	172	B	R	1890-09-27	Omaha,NE	MLB	1913-1927	1913-1927
Harry Gleason	1875-03-28	1961-10-21	86.207	3B	5-6	160	R	R	1875-03-28	Camden,NJ	MLB	1901-1905	1901-1905
Roy Golden	1888-07-12	1961-10-04	73.084	P	6-1	195	R	R	1888-07-12	Madisonville,OH	MLB	1910-1911	1910-1911
John Grim	1867-08-09	1961-07-28	93.353	C	6-2	175	R	R	1867-08-09	Lebanon,KY	MLB	1888-1899	1888-1899
Jim Hackett	1877-10-01	1961-03-28	83.178	P	6-2	185	R	R	1877-10-01	Jacksonville,IL	MLB	1902-1903	1902-1903
Jim Hanley	1885-10-13	1961-05-01	75.200	P	5-11	165	R	L	1885-10-13	Providence,RI	MLB	1913-1913	1913-1913
Dick Harley	1874-08-18	1961-05-16	86.271	P		0	R	R	1874-08-18	Springfield,OH	MLB	1905-1905	1905-1905
Bob Harmon	1887-10-15	1961-11-27	74.043	P	6-0	187	B	R	1887-10-15	Liberal,MO	MLB	1909-1918	1909-1918
Roy Hartzell	1881-07-06	1961-11-06	80.123	OF-3B	5-9	155	L	R	1881-07-06	Golden,CO	MLB	1906-1916	1906-1916
Jake Hehl	1899-12-10	1961-07-04	61.206	P	5-11	180	R	R	1899-12-10	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1918-1918	1918-1918
Mack Hillis	1901-07-23	1961-06-16	59.328	2B	5-10	165	R	R	1901-07-23	Cambridge,MA	MLB	1924-1928	1924-1928
George Hogriever	1869-03-17	1961-01-26	91.315	OF	5-8	160	R	R	1869-03-17	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1895-1901	1895-1901
Red Holt	1894-07-25	1961-02-02	66.192	1B	5-11	175	L	L	1894-07-25	Dayton,TN	MLB	1925-1925	1925-1925
Dummy Hoy	1862-05-23	1961-12-15	99.206	OF	5-6	160	L	R	1862-05-23	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1888-1902	1888-1902
Tom Hughes	1884-01-28	1961-11-01	77.277	P	6-2	175	R	R	1884-01-28	Coal Creek,CO	MLB	1906-1918	1906-1918
Al Humphrey	1886-02-28	1961-05-13	75.074	OF	5-11	180	L	R	1886-02-28	Ashtabula,OH	MLB	1911-1911	1911-1911
Ollie Johns	1879-08-21	1961-06-17	81.300	P		0	L	L	1879-08-21	Trenton,OH	MLB	1905-1905	1905-1905
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Doc Johnston	1887-09-09	1961-02-17	73.161	1B	6-0	170	L	L	1887-09-09	Cleveland,TN	MLB	1909-1922	1909-1922
Binky Jones	1899-07-11	1961-05-13	61.306	SS	5-9	154	R	R	1899-07-11	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1924-1924	1924-1924
Ted Jourdan	1895-09-05	1961-09-23	66.018	1B	6-0	175	L	L	1895-09-05	New Orleans,LA	MLB	1916-1920	1916-1920
Frank Jude	1884-11-11	1961-05-04	76.174	OF	5-7	150	R	R	1884-11-11	Libby,MN	MLB	1906-1906	1906-1906
Benny Kauff	1890-01-05	1961-11-17	71.316	OF	5-8	157	L	L	1890-01-05	Pomeroy,OH	MLB	1912-1920	1912-1920
Jim Kelly	1884-02-01	1961-04-10	77.068	OF	5-11	180	L	R	1884-02-01	Bloomfield,NJ	MLB	1914-1918	1914-1918
Red Kelly	1884-11-15	1961-02-04	76.081	OF	6-0	165	R	R	1884-11-15	Union,IL	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
LaRue Kirby	1889-12-30	1961-06-10	71.162	P	6-0	185	B	R	1889-12-30	Eureka,MI	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
Otto Knabe	1884-06-12	1961-05-17	76.339	2B	5-8	175	R	R	1884-06-12	Carrick,PA	MLB	1905-1916	1905-1916
Ben Koehler	1877-01-26	1961-05-21	84.115	OF	5-11	175	R	R	1877-01-26	Schoerndorn,GE	MLB	1905-1906	1905-1906
Lou Koupal	1898-12-19	1961-12-08	62.354	P	5-11	175	R	R	1898-12-19	Tabor,SD	MLB	1925-1937	1925-1937
Otto Krueger	1876-09-17	1961-02-20	84.156	SS-OF	5-7	165	R	R	1876-09-17	Chicago,IL	MLB	1899-1905	1899-1905
John Leary	1891-05-02	1961-08-18	70.108	1B	6-0	180	R	R	1891-05-02	Waltham,MA	MLB	1914-1915	1914-1915
Dutch Lieber	1910-02-01	1961-12-31	51.333	P	6-0	180	R	R	1910-02-01	Alameda,CA	MLB	1935-1936	1935-1936
Jack Little	1891-03-12	1961-07-27	70.137	OF	5-11	175	R	R	1891-03-12	Mart,TX	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
Art Loudell	1882-04-10	1961-02-19	78.315	P	5-11	173	R	R	1882-04-10	Latham,MO	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
Fred Luderus	1885-09-12	1961-01-05	75.115	1B	6-0	185	L	R	1885-09-12	Milwaukee,WI	MLB	1909-1920	1909-1920
Freddie Maguire	1899-05-10	1961-11-03	62.177	2B	5-11	155	R	R	1899-05-10	Roxbury,MA	MLB	1922-1931	1922-1931
Frank Mahar	1878-12-04	1961-12-05	83.001	OF	5-10	0		R	1878-12-04	Natick,MA	MLB	1902-1902	1902-1902
Alex Malloy	1886-10-31	1961-03-01	74.121	P	6-2	180	R	R	1886-10-31	Laurinburg,NC	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
Bert Maxwell	1886-10-17	1961-12-10	75.054	P	6-0	180	B	R	1886-10-17	Texarkana,AR	MLB	1906-1911	1906-1911
Jim McGinley	1878-10-02	1961-09-20	82.353	P	5-10	165	R	R	1878-10-02	Groveland,MA	MLB	1904-1905	1904-1905
Chuck Miller	1889-09-18	1961-06-16	71.271	OF	5-9	155	L	L	1889-09-18	Woodville,OH	MLB	1913-1914	1913-1914
Mike Mitchell	1879-12-12	1961-07-16	81.216	OF	6-1	185	R	R	1879-12-12	Springfield,OH	MLB	1907-1914	1907-1914
John Mohardt	1898-01-21	1961-11-24	63.307	OF	5-10	165	R	R	1898-01-21	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1922-1922	1922-1922
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Kid Mohler	1874-12-13	1961-11-04	86.326	2B	5-4	145	R	L	1874-12-13	Oneida,IL	MLB	1894-1894	1894-1894
Carlton Molesworth	1876-02-15	1961-07-25	85.160	P	5-7	162	L	L	1876-02-15	Frederick,MD	MLB	1895-1895	1895-1895
Earl Moore	1879-07-29	1961-11-28	82.122	P	6-0	195	R	R	1879-07-29	Pickerington,OH	MLB	1901-1913	1901-1913
Walter Morris	1880-01-31	1961-08-02	81.183	SS	5-11	0	R	R	1880-01-31	Rockwall,TX	MLB	1908-1908	1908-1908
Ray Nelson	1875-08-04	1961-01-08	85.157	2B	5-9	150	R	R	1875-08-04	Holyoke,MA	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
Red Oldham	1893-07-15	1961-01-28	67.197	P	6-0	176	B	L	1893-07-15	Zion,MD	MLB	1914-1926	1914-1926
Rube Oldring	1884-05-30	1961-09-09	77.102	OF	5-10	186	R	R	1884-05-30	New York,NY	MLB	1905-1918	1905-1918
Chink Outen	1905-06-17	1961-09-11	56.086	C	6-0	200	L	R	1905-06-17	Mount Holly,NC	MLB	1933-1933	1933-1933
Si Pauxtis	1885-07-20	1961-03-13	75.236	C	6-0	175	R	R	1885-07-20	Pittston,PA	MLB	1909-1909	1909-1909
Joe Price	1897-04-10	1961-01-15	63.280	OF	6-2	187	R	R	1897-04-10	Milligan College,TN	MLB	1928-1928	1928-1928
Mike Regan	1887-11-19	1961-05-22	73.184	P	5-10	160	R	R	1887-11-19	Phoenix,NY	MLB	1917-1919	1917-1919
Ed Reulbach	1882-12-01	1961-07-17	78.228	P	6-1	190	R	R	1882-12-01	Detroit,MI	MLB	1905-1917	1905-1917
Chuck Rose	1885-09-01	1961-08-04	75.337	P	5-9	158	L	L	1885-09-01	Macon,MO	MLB	1909-1909	1909-1909
Schoolboy Rowe	1910-01-11	1961-01-08	50.363	P	6-5	210	R	R	1910-01-11	Waco,TX	MLB	1933-1949	1933-1949
Don Savage	1919-03-05	1961-12-25	42.295	3B	6-0	180	R	R	1919-03-05	Bloomfield,NJ	MLB	1944-1945	1944-1945
Bill Schwartz	1884-04-22	1961-08-29	77.129	1B	6-2	185	R	R	1884-04-22	Cleveland,OH	MLB	1904-1904	1904-1904
Epp Sell	1897-04-26	1961-02-19	63.299	P	6-0	175	R	R	1897-04-26	Llewellyn,PA	MLB	1922-1923	1922-1923
Pete Shields	1891-09-21	1961-02-11	69.143	1B	6-0	175	R	R	1891-09-21	Swiftwater,MS	MLB	1915-1915	1915-1915
Barney Slaughter	1884-10-06	1961-05-17	76.223	P	6-0	165	R	R	1884-10-06	Smyrna,DE	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
Fred Smith	1891-07-29	1961-05-28	69.303	3B-2B	5-11	185	R	R	1891-07-29	Cleveland,OH	MLB	1913-1917	1913-1917
Happy Smith	1883-07-14	1961-02-26	77.227	OF	6-0	185	L	R	1883-07-14	Coquille,OR	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
Red Smith	1900-07-17	1961-02-19	60.217	SS	5-7	165	L	R	1900-07-17	Ashley,IL	MLB	1925-1925	1925-1925
Syd Smith	1883-08-31	1961-06-05	77.278	C	5-10	190	R	R	1883-08-31	Smithville,SC	MLB	1908-1915	1908-1915
Clyde Southwick	1886-11-03	1961-10-14	74.345	C	6-0	180	L	R	1886-11-03	Maxwell,IA	MLB	1911-1911	1911-1911
John Taff	1890-06-03	1961-05-15	70.346	P	6-0	170	R	R	1890-06-03	Austin,TX	MLB	1913-1913	1913-1913
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Bud Tinning	1906-03-12	1961-01-17	54.311	P	5-11	198	B	R	1906-03-12	Pilger,NE	MLB	1932-1935	1932-1935
Dazzy Vance	1891-03-04	1961-02-16	69.349	P	6-2	200	R	R	1891-03-04	Orient,IA	MLB	1915-1935	1915-1935
Aaron Ward	1896-08-28	1961-01-30	64.155	2B-3B	5-11	160	R	R	1896-08-28	Booneville,AR	MLB	1917-1928	1917-1928
Bud Weiser	1891-01-08	1961-07-31	70.204	OF	5-11	165	R	R	1891-01-08	Shamokin,PA	MLB	1915-1916	1915-1916
Gene Woodburn	1886-08-20	1961-01-18	74.151	P	6-0	175	R	R	1886-08-20	Bellaire,OH	MLB	1911-1912	1911-1912
Frank Woodward	1894-05-17	1961-06-11	67.025	P	5-10	175	R	R	1894-05-17	New Haven,CT	MLB	1918-1923	1918-1923
Weldon Wyckoff	1892-02-19	1961-05-08	69.078	P	6-1	175	R	R	1892-02-19	Williamsport,PA	MLB	1913-1918	1913-1918
Bert Yeabsley	1893-12-17	1961-02-08	67.053	H	5-10	175	R	R	1893-12-17	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1919-1919	1919-1919
James York	1892-11-01	1961-04-09	68.159	P	5-10	185	L	L	1892-11-01	West Fork,AR	MLB	1919-1921	1919-1921
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