1962 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1962 calendar year.

1962 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Bert Abbey1869-11-111962-06-1192.212P5-11175RR1869-11-11Essex,VTMLB1892-18961892-1896 
Bill Akers1904-12-251962-04-1357.109SS-3B5-11178RR1904-12-25Chattanooga,TNMLB1929-19321929-1932 
George Anderson1889-09-261962-05-2872.244OF5-8160LR1889-09-26Cleveland,OHMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Fred Beck1886-11-171962-03-1275.115OF-1B6-1180LL1886-11-17Havana,ILMLB1909-19111909-1911 
Bill Bell1933-10-241962-10-1128.352P6-3200RR1933-10-24Goldsboro,NCMLB1952-19551952-1955 
Max Bishop1899-09-051962-02-2462.1722B5-9165LR1899-09-05Waynesboro,PAMLB1924-19351924-1935 
John Black1890-02-231962-03-2072.0251B6-1185RR1890-02-23Covington,KYMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Elmer Bliss1875-03-091962-03-1887.009P-OF6-0180LR1875-03-09Penfield,PAMLB1903-19041903-1904 
Joe Boley1896-07-191962-12-3066.164SS5-11170RR1896-07-19Mahanoy City,PAMLB1927-19321927-1932 
Fred Bratschi1892-01-161962-01-1069.359OF5-10170RR1892-01-16Alliance,OHMLB1921-19271921-1927 
Ad Brennan1887-07-181962-01-0774.173P5-11170LL1887-07-18La Harpe,KSMLB1910-19181910-1918 
Buster Burrell1866-12-221962-05-0895.137C5-10165RR1866-12-22Weymouth,MAMLB1891-18971891-1897 
Ben Cantwell1902-04-131962-12-0460.235P6-1168RR1902-04-13Milan,TNMLB1927-19371927-1937 
Al Carson1882-08-221962-11-2680.096P5-10160RR1882-08-22Chicago,ILMLB1910-19101910-1910 
Bill Chambers1888-09-051962-03-2773.203P5-9185RR1888-09-05Cameron,WVMLB1910-19101910-1910 
Josh Clarke1879-03-081962-07-0283.116OF5-10180LR1879-03-08Winfield,KSMLB1898-19111898-1911 
Sumpter Clarke1897-10-181962-03-1664.149OF5-11170RR1897-10-18Savannah,GAMLB1920-19241920-1924 
Mickey Cochrane1903-04-061962-06-2859.083C5-11180LR1903-04-06Bridgewater,MAMLB1925-19371925-1937 
Howard Craghead1908-05-251962-07-1454.050P6-2200RR1908-05-25Selma,CAMLB1931-19331931-1933 
Cap Crowell1892-09-051962-09-3070.025P6-1178RR1892-09-05Roxbury,MAMLB1915-19161915-1916 
Jack Cummings1904-04-011962-10-0558.187C6-0195RR1904-04-01Pittsburgh,PAMLB1926-19291926-1929 
Al Demaree1884-09-081962-04-3077.234P6-0170LR1884-09-08Quincy,ILMLB1912-19191912-1919 
Lee DeMontreville1874-09-231962-03-2287.180SS5-7140RR1874-09-23St. Paul,MNMLB1903-19031903-1903 
Snooks Dowd1897-12-201962-04-0464.1052B-SS5-8163RR1897-12-20Springfield,MAMLB1919-19261919-1926 
Bernie Duffy1893-08-181962-02-0968.175P5-11180RR1893-08-18Vinson,OKMLB1913-19131913-1913 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Jim Faulkner1899-07-271962-06-0162.309P6-3190BL1899-07-27Beatrice,NEMLB1927-19301927-1930 
Harry Feldman1919-11-101962-03-1642.126P6-0175RR1919-11-10New York,NYMLB1941-19461941-1946 
Jake Flowers1902-03-161962-12-2760.2862B-SS6-0170RR1902-03-16Cambridge,MDMLB1923-19341923-1934 
Charlie French1883-10-121962-03-3078.1692B-SS5-6140LR1883-10-12Indianapolis,INMLB1909-19101909-1910 
Grier Friday1897-10-261962-08-2564.303P5-11170RR1897-10-26Gastonia,NCMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Hank Garrity1908-02-041962-09-0154.209C6-1185RR1908-02-04Boston,MAMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Rube Geyer1884-03-261962-10-1278.200P5-10170RR1884-03-26Allegheny,PAMLB1910-19131910-1913 
Dick Gossett1890-08-211962-10-0672.046C5-11185RR1890-08-21Dennison,OHMLB1913-19141913-1914 
Tiny Graham1892-09-091962-12-2970.1111B6-2185RR1892-09-09Nashville,TNMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Ralph Head1893-08-301962-10-0869.039P5-10175RR1893-08-30Tallapoosa,GAMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Olaf Henriksen1888-04-261962-10-1774.174OF5-8158LL1888-04-26Kirkerup,DKMLB1911-19171911-1917 
Gus Hetling1885-11-211962-10-1376.3263B5-10165RR1885-11-21St. Louis,MOMLB1906-19061906-1906 
Hugh High1887-10-241962-11-1675.023OF5-8155LL1887-10-24Pottstown,PAMLB1913-19181913-1918 
Walter Hilcher1909-02-281962-11-2153.266P6-0174RR1909-02-28Chicago,ILMLB1931-19361931-1936 
Richard Hoblitzell1888-10-261962-11-1474.0191B6-0172LL1888-10-26Waverly,WVMLB1908-19181908-1918 
Clarence Hoffman1904-01-281962-12-0658.312OF6-0175RR1904-01-28Freeburg,ILMLB1929-19291929-1929 
Carl Holling1896-07-091962-07-1866.009P6-1172RR1896-07-09Dixon,CAMLB1921-19221921-1922 
Hal Janvrin1892-08-271962-03-0169.1862B-SS6-0168RR1892-08-27Haverhill,MAMLB1911-19221911-1922 
Frank Kane1895-03-091962-12-0267.268OF6-0175LR1895-03-09Whitman,MAMLB1919-19191919-1919 
Bob Katz1911-01-301962-12-1451.318P6-0190RR1911-01-30Lancaster,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 
John Kloza1903-09-071962-06-1158.277OF5-11180RR1903-09-07 MLB1931-19321931-1932 
Red Kress1905-01-021962-11-2957.331SS-3B6-0165RR1905-01-02Columbia,CAMLB1927-19461927-1946 
Abe Kruger1885-02-141962-07-0477.140P6-2190RR1885-02-14Morris Run,PAMLB1908-19081908-1908 
Red Lanning1895-05-131962-06-1367.031OF-P5-9165LL1895-05-13Harvard,ILMLB1916-19161916-1916 
Dutch Lerchen1889-04-041962-01-0772.278SS5-8160RR1889-04-04Detroit,MIMLB1910-19101910-1910 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Charlie Luskey1876-04-061962-12-2086.258OF5-7165RR1876-04-06Washington,DCMLB1901-19011901-1901 
Les Mann1892-11-181962-01-1469.057OF5-9172RR1892-11-18Lincoln,NEMLB1913-19281913-1928 
John Martina1889-07-081962-03-2272.257P6-0183RR1889-07-08New Orleans,LAMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Del Mason1883-10-291962-12-3179.063P6-0160RR1883-10-29Newfane,NYMLB1904-19071904-1907 
Sam Mayer1893-02-281962-07-0169.123OF5-10164RL1893-02-28Atlanta,GAMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Paddy Mayes1885-03-171962-05-2877.072OF5-11160LR1885-03-17Locust Grove,OKMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Sport McAllister1874-07-231962-07-1787.359SS-C5-11180BR1874-07-23Austin,MSMLB1896-19031896-1903 
Harry McCluskey1892-03-291962-06-0770.070P6-0173LL1892-03-29Clay Center,OHMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Harry McCormick1881-02-281962-07-0981.131OF5-11180LL1881-02-28Philadelphia,PAMLB1904-19131904-1913 
Charlie Meara1891-04-131962-02-0870.301OF5-10160LR1891-04-13New York,NYMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Steve Melter1886-01-021962-01-2876.026P6-2180RR1886-01-02Cherokee,IAMLB1909-19091909-1909 
Otto Miller1889-06-011962-03-2972.301C6-0196RR1889-06-01Minden,NEMLB1910-19221910-1922 
Russ Miller1900-03-251962-04-3062.036P5-11165RR1900-03-25Etna,OHMLB1927-19281927-1928 
George Mogridge1889-02-181962-03-0473.014P6-2165LL1889-02-18Rochester,NYMLB1911-19271911-1927 
Harry Moran1889-04-021962-11-2873.240P6-1165LL1889-04-02Slater,WVMLB1912-19121912-1912 
Cy Morgan1878-11-101962-06-2883.230P6-0175RR1878-11-10Pomeroy,OHMLB1903-19131903-1913 
Ed Moyer1885-08-151962-11-1877.095P 0 R1885-08-15Andover,OHMLB1910-19101910-1910 
Tim Murchison1896-10-081962-10-2066.012P6-0185RL1896-10-08Liberty,NCMLB1917-19201917-1920 
Dummy Murphy1886-12-181962-08-1075.235SS5-10165RR1886-12-18Olney,ILMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Bobo Newsom1907-08-111962-12-0755.118P6-2220RR1907-08-11Hartsville,SCMLB1929-19531929-1953 
George Nill1881-07-141962-05-2480.3142B-3B5-7160RR1881-07-14Fort Wayne,INMLB1904-19081904-1908 
Bill Norman1910-07-161962-04-2151.279OF6-2190RR1910-07-16St. Louis,MOMLB1931-19321931-1932 
Steve O'Neill1891-07-061962-01-2670.204C5-10165RR1891-07-06Minooka,PAMLB1911-19281911-1928 
George Orme1891-09-161962-03-1670.181OF5-10160RR1891-09-16Lebanon,INMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Champ Osteen1877-02-241962-12-1485.293SS-3B5-8150LR1877-02-24Brevard,NCMLB1903-19091903-1909 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Bob Peterson1884-07-161962-11-2778.134C6-1160RR1884-07-16Philadelphia,PAMLB1906-19071906-1907 
Squiz Pillion1894-04-131962-09-3068.170P6-0178LL1894-04-13Hartford,CTMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Ray Powell1888-11-201962-10-1673.330OF5-9160LR1888-11-20Siloam Springs,ARMLB1917-19241917-1924 
Billy Purtell1886-01-061962-03-1776.0703B5-9170RR1886-01-06Columbus,OHMLB1908-19141908-1914 
Rip Radcliff1906-01-191962-05-2356.124OF5-10170LL1906-01-19Kiowa,OKMLB1934-19431934-1943 
Ray Roberts1895-08-251962-01-3066.158P5-11180LR1895-08-25Cruger,MSMLB1919-19191919-1919 
Lefty Russell1890-07-081962-01-2271.198P6-1165LL1890-07-08Baltimore,MDMLB1910-19121910-1912 
War Sanders1877-08-021962-08-0385.001P5-10160RL1877-08-02Maynardville,TNMLB1903-19041903-1904 
Johnny Scalzi1907-03-221962-09-2755.189H5-7170RR1907-03-22Stamford,CTMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Charlie Schmutz1891-01-011962-06-2771.177P6-2195RR1891-01-01San Diego,CAMLB1914-19151914-1915 
George Scott1895-11-171962-12-0367.016P6-1175RR1895-11-17Trenton,MOMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Tillie Shafer1889-03-221962-01-1072.2943B-2B5-10165BR1889-03-22Los Angeles,CAMLB1909-19131909-1913 
Jim Shaw1893-08-191962-01-2768.161P6-0180RR1893-08-19Pittsburgh,PAMLB1913-19211913-1921 
Ralph Shinners1895-10-041962-07-2366.292OF6-0180RR1895-10-04Monches,WIMLB1922-19251922-1925 
Duke Shirey1898-06-201962-09-0164.073P6-1175RR1898-06-20Jersey Shore,PAMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Burt Shotton1884-10-181962-07-2977.284OF5-11175LR1884-10-18Brownhelm,OHMLB1909-19231909-1923 
Vince Shupe1921-09-051962-04-0540.2121B5-11180LL1921-09-05East Canton,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Harvey Smith1871-07-241962-11-1291.1113B5-8160LR1871-07-24Union Desposit,PAMLB1896-18961896-1896 
Frank Snyder1893-05-271962-01-0568.223C6-2185RR1893-05-27San Antonio,TXMLB1912-19271912-1927 
Don Songer1900-01-311962-10-0362.245P6-0165LL1900-01-31Walnut,KSMLB1924-19271924-1927 
Paul Speraw1893-10-051962-02-2268.1403B5-9145RR1893-10-05Annville,PAMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Stan Sperry1914-02-191962-09-2748.2202B5-11164LR1914-02-19Evansville,WIMLB1936-19381936-1938 
Bob Steele1894-01-051962-01-2768.022P5-11175BL1894-01-05Cassburn,ONMLB1916-19191916-1919 
Art Stokes1896-09-131962-06-0365.263P5-11155RR1896-09-13Emmitsburg,MDMLB1925-19251925-1925 
Tom Sullivan1895-10-181962-09-2366.340P5-11178LL1895-10-18Boston,MAMLB1922-19221922-1922 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Red Thomas1898-04-251962-03-2963.338OF5-11165RR1898-04-25Hargrove,ALMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Will Thompson1870-08-301962-06-0991.283P5-11190RR1870-08-30Pittsburgh,PAMLB1892-18921892-1892 
Tink Turner1890-02-201962-02-2572.005P6-1190RR1890-02-20Swarthmore,PAMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Jake Volz1878-04-041962-08-1184.129P5-10175RR1878-04-04San Antonio,TXMLB1901-19081901-1908 
Joe Vosmik1910-04-041962-01-2751.298OF6-0185RR1910-04-04Cleveland,OHMLB1930-19441930-1944 
Roy Walker1893-04-131962-02-1068.303P6-2180RR1893-04-13Lawrenceburg,TNMLB1912-19221912-1922 
Jimmy Walsh1885-09-221962-07-0376.284OF5-11170LR1885-09-22Kallila,IRMLB1912-19171912-1917 
Milt Watson1890-01-101962-04-1072.090P6-1180RR1890-01-10Flovilla,GAMLB1916-19191916-1919 
Dick Wheeler1898-01-141962-02-1264.029OF5-11185RR1898-01-14Keene,NHMLB1918-19181918-1918 
George Whitted1890-02-041962-10-1672.254OF-3B5-9168RR1890-02-04Durham,NCMLB1912-19221912-1922 
Bob Williams1884-04-271962-08-0678.101C6-0190RR1884-04-27Monday,OHMLB1911-19131911-1913 
Mutt Williams1891-07-311962-03-3070.242P6-4195RR1891-07-31Ozark,ARMLB1913-19141913-1914 
Lefty Willis1905-11-041962-05-1056.187P6-1175LL1905-11-04Leetown,WVMLB1925-19271925-1927 
Mutt Wilson1896-07-201962-08-3166.042P6-3167RR1896-07-20Kiser,NCMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Earl Yingling1888-10-291962-10-0273.338P6-0180LL1888-10-29Chillicothe,OHMLB1911-19181911-1918 
Pep Young1907-08-291962-01-1454.1382B5-9162RR1907-08-29Jamestown,NCMLB1933-19451933-1945 
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