1973 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1973 calendar year.

1973 MLB Deaths

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Cliff Aberson1921-08-281973-06-2351.299OF6-0200RR1921-08-28Chicago,ILMLB1947-19491947-1949 
Scotty Alcock1885-11-291973-01-3087.0623B5-9160RR1885-11-29Wooster,OHMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Vic Aldridge1893-10-251973-04-1779.174P5-9175RR1893-10-25Crane,INMLB1917-19281917-1928 
Jesse Altenburg1893-01-021973-03-1280.069OF5-9158LR1893-01-02Ashley,MIMLB1916-19171916-1917 
King Bader1888-04-271973-06-0285.036P6-0175LR1888-04-27Bader,ILMLB1912-19181912-1918 
Gene Bailey1893-11-251973-11-1479.354OF5-8160RR1893-11-25Pearsall,TXMLB1917-19241917-1924 
Del Baker1892-05-031973-09-1181.131C6-0176RR1892-05-03Sherwood,ORMLB1914-19161914-1916 
Irv Bartling1914-06-271973-06-1258.350SS6-0175RR1914-06-27Bay City,MIMLB1938-19381938-1938 
Vince Barton1908-02-011973-09-1365.224OF6-0180LR1908-02-01Edmonton,ABMLB1931-19321931-1932 
George Beck1890-02-211973-10-2983.250P5-11165RR1890-02-21South Bend,INMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Lou Bevil1922-11-271973-02-0150.066P6-0190BR1922-11-27Nelson,ILMLB1942-19421942-1942 
Jim Bishop1898-01-281973-09-2075.235P6-0195RR1898-01-28Montgomery City,MOMLB1923-19241923-1924 
Rivington Bisland1890-02-171973-01-1182.329SS5-9155RR1890-02-17New York,NYMLB1912-19141912-1914 
Clarence Blethen1893-07-111973-04-1179.274P5-11165LR1893-07-11Dover-Foxcroft,MEMLB1923-19291923-1929 
Clint Blume1898-10-171973-06-1274.238P5-11175RR1898-10-17Brooklyn,NYMLB1922-19231922-1923 
Bernie Boland1892-01-211973-09-1281.234P5-9168RR1892-01-21Rochester,NYMLB1915-19211915-1921 
Al Brazle1913-10-191973-10-2460.005P6-2185LL1913-10-19Loyal,OKMLB1943-19541943-1954 
Jim Breton1891-07-151973-05-3081.3193B5-11178RR1891-07-15Chicago,ILMLB1913-19151913-1915 
Bill Burwell1895-03-271973-12-1178.259P5-11175LR1895-03-27Jarballo,KSMLB1920-19281920-1928 
Ray Callahan1891-08-291973-01-2381.147P5-11170LL1891-08-29Ashland,WIMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Gilly Campbell1908-02-131973-02-2165.008C5-8182LR1908-02-13Kansas City,KSMLB1933-19381933-1938 
Bob Chipman1918-10-111973-11-0855.028P6-2190LL1918-10-11Brooklyn,NYMLB1941-19521941-1952 
Doc Cook1886-06-241973-06-3087.006OF6-0170LR1886-06-24Witt,TXMLB1913-19161913-1916 
Wilbur Cooper1892-02-241973-08-0781.164P5-11175RL1892-02-24Bearsville,WVMLB1912-19261912-1926 
George Cutshaw1886-07-291973-08-2287.0242B5-9160RR1886-07-29Wilmington,ILMLB1912-19231912-1923 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Al Cypert1889-08-081973-01-0983.1543B5-11150RR1889-08-08Little Rock,ARMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Chick Davies1892-03-061973-09-0581.183P-OF5-8145LL1892-03-06Peabody,MAMLB1914-19261914-1926 
George Edmondson1896-05-181973-07-1177.054P6-1179RR1896-05-18Waxahachie,TXMLB1922-19241922-1924 
Don Fisher1916-02-061973-07-2957.173P6-0210RR1916-02-06Cleveland,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Gene Ford1881-04-161973-08-2392.129P6-0170RR1881-04-16Milton,NSMLB1905-19051905-1905 
Jack Fournier1889-09-281973-09-0583.3421B6-0195LR1889-09-28AuSable,MIMLB1912-19271912-1927 
Jesse Fowler1898-10-301973-09-2374.328P5-11158RL1898-10-30Spartanburg,SCMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Frankie Frisch1897-09-091973-03-1275.1842B-3B5-11165BR1897-09-09Bronx,NYMLB1919-19371919-1937 
Walt Golvin1894-02-011973-06-1179.1301B6-0165LL1894-02-01Hershey,NEMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Kyle Graham1899-08-141973-12-0174.109P6-2172RR1899-08-14Oak Grove,ALMLB1924-19291924-1929 
Bert Griffith1896-03-031973-05-0577.063OF5-11185RR1896-03-03St. Louis,MOMLB1922-19241922-1924 
Denver Grigsby1901-03-251973-11-1072.230OF5-9155LR1901-03-25Jackson,KYMLB1923-19251923-1925 
Chick Hafey1903-02-121973-07-0270.140OF6-0185RR1903-02-12Berkeley,CAMLB1924-19371924-1937 
Ray Haley1891-01-231973-10-0882.258C5-11180RR1891-01-23Danbury,IAMLB1915-19171915-1917 
Al Halt1890-11-231973-01-2282.0603B-SS6-0180RR1890-11-23Sandusky,OHMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Doc Hamann1900-12-211973-01-1172.021P6-1180RR1900-12-21New Ulm,MNMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Tom Hamilton1925-09-291973-11-2948.0611B6-4213LR1925-09-29Altoona,KSMLB1952-19531952-1953 
Pat Hardgrove1895-05-101973-01-2677.261H5-10158RR1895-05-10Palmyra,KSMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Dave Harris1900-07-141973-09-1873.066OF5-11170RR1900-07-14Summerfield,NCMLB1925-19341925-1934 
Chicken Hawks1896-02-031973-05-2677.1121B5-11167LL1896-02-03San Francisco,CAMLB1921-19251921-1925 
Fred Heimach1901-01-271973-06-0172.125P6-0175LL1901-01-27Camden,NJMLB1920-19331920-1933 
Bruce Hitt1897-03-141973-11-1076.241P6-1190RR1897-03-14Comanche,TXMLB1917-19171917-1917 
Bert Hogg1913-04-211973-11-0560.1983B6-0162RR1913-04-21Detroit,MIMLB1934-19341934-1934 
Ed Holly1879-07-061973-11-2794.144SS5-10165RR1879-07-06Chicago,ILMLB1906-19071906-1907 
Roland Howell1892-01-031973-03-3181.087P6-4210RR1892-01-03Napoleonville,LAMLB1912-19121912-1912 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Ira Hutchinson1910-08-311973-08-2162.355P5-11180RR1910-08-31Chicago,ILMLB1933-19451933-1945 
Tex Jeanes1900-12-191973-04-0572.107OF6-0176RR1900-12-19Maypearl,TXMLB1921-19271921-1927 
Fred Johnson1894-03-101973-06-1479.096P6-0185RR1894-03-10Tolar,TXMLB1922-19391922-1939 
Paul Johnson1896-09-021973-02-1476.165OF5-8160RR1896-09-02North Grosvenor Dale,CTMLB1920-19211920-1921 
Roy Johnson1903-02-231973-09-1070.199OF5-9175LR1903-02-23Pryor,OKMLB1929-19381929-1938 
Tom Kane1906-12-151973-11-2666.3462B5-11160RR1906-12-15Chicago,ILMLB1938-19381938-1938 
Charlie Kavanagh1891-06-091973-09-0682.089H5-9165RR1891-06-09Chicago,ILMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Herb Kelly1892-06-041973-05-1880.348P5-9160LL1892-06-04Mobile,ALMLB1914-19151914-1915 
Lyn Lary1906-01-281973-01-0966.347SS6-0165RR1906-01-28Armona,CAMLB1929-19401929-1940 
Herman Layne1901-02-131973-08-2772.195OF5-11165RR1901-02-13New Haven,WVMLB1927-19271927-1927 
Walt Leverenz1888-07-211973-03-1984.241P5-10175LL1888-07-21Chicago,ILMLB1913-19151913-1915 
Tom Long1898-04-221973-09-1675.147P5-9154LL1898-04-22Memphis,TNMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Fletcher Low1893-04-071973-06-0680.0603B5-11175RR1893-04-07Essex,MAMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Wild Bill Luhrsen1884-04-141973-08-1589.123P5-9165RR1884-04-14Buckley,ILMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Ernie Manning1890-10-091973-04-2882.201P6-0175LR1890-10-09Florala,ALMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Jim Mattox1896-12-171973-10-1276.299C5-10168LR1896-12-17Leesville,VAMLB1922-19231922-1923 
Wickey McAvoy1894-10-201973-07-0678.259C5-11172RR1894-10-20Rochester,NYMLB1913-19191913-1919 
George McBride1880-11-201973-07-0292.224SS5-11170RR1880-11-20Milwaukee,WIMLB1901-19201901-1920 
Johnny McCarthy1910-01-071973-09-1363.2491B6-2185LL1910-01-07Chicago,ILMLB1934-19481934-1948 
Bill McCorry1887-07-091973-03-2285.256P5-9157LR1887-07-09Saranac Lake,NYMLB1909-19091909-1909 
Alex Metzler1903-01-041973-11-3070.330OF5-9167LR1903-01-04Fresno,CAMLB1925-19301925-1930 
Ralph Miller1873-03-151973-05-08100.054P5-11170RR1873-03-15Cincinnati,OHMLB1898-18991898-1899 
Red Miller1897-02-111973-10-2076.251P5-11195RR1897-02-11Philadelphia,PAMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Jack Mills1889-10-231973-06-0383.2233B6-0165LR1889-10-23South Williamstown,MAMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Willie Mitchell1889-12-011973-11-2383.357P6-0176RL1889-12-01Pleasant Grove,MSMLB1909-19191909-1919 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Rene Monteagudo1916-03-121973-09-1457.186P-OF5-7165LL1916-03-12Havana,CUMLB1938-19451938-1945 
Jim Moore1903-12-141973-05-1969.156P6-0165RR1903-12-14Prescott,ARMLB1928-19321928-1932 
Jim Murray1894-12-311973-07-1578.196P6-2210BL1894-12-31Scranton,PAMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Paul Musser1889-06-241973-07-0784.013P6-0175RR1889-06-24Millheim,PAMLB1912-19191912-1919 
Greasy Neale1891-11-051973-11-0281.362OF6-0170LR1891-11-05Parkersburg,WVMLB1916-19241916-1924 
Tommy Nelson1917-05-011973-09-2456.1463B-2B6-0180RR1917-05-01Chicago,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Tom Padden1908-10-061973-06-1064.247C6-0170RR1908-10-06Manchester,NHMLB1932-19431932-1943 
Spencer Pumpelly1893-04-111973-12-0580.238P5-11175 R1893-04-11Owego,NYMLB1925-19251925-1925 
Bobby Reis1909-01-021973-05-0164.119P6-1175RR1909-01-02Woodside,NYMLB1931-19381931-1938 
Joe Riggert1886-12-111973-12-1086.364OF5-10170RR1886-12-11Janesville,WIMLB1911-19191911-1919 
Reb Russell1889-04-121973-09-3084.171P-OF5-11185LL1889-04-12Jackson,MSMLB1913-19231913-1923 
Fritz Scheeren1891-07-011973-06-1781.351OF5-9160RR1891-07-01Kokomo,INMLB1914-19151914-1915 
Pete Schmidt1890-07-231973-03-1182.231P5-11175RR1890-07-23Lowden,IAMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Walter Schmidt1887-03-201973-07-0486.106C5-9159RR1887-03-20Coal Hill,ARMLB1916-19251916-1925 
Syl Simon1897-12-141973-02-2875.0763B-SS5-11170RR1897-12-14Evansville,INMLB1923-19241923-1924 
George Sisler1893-03-241973-03-2680.0021B5-11170LL1893-03-24Manchester,OHMLB1915-19301915-1930 
Bruce Sloan1914-10-041973-09-2458.355OF5-9195LL1914-10-04McAlester,OKMLB1944-19441944-1944 
Doug Smith1892-05-251973-09-1881.116P5-10168LL1892-05-25Millers Falls,MAMLB1912-19121912-1912 
Ernie Smith1899-10-111973-04-0673.177SS5-8155RR1899-10-11Totowa,NJMLB1930-19301930-1930 
Roy Spencer1900-02-221973-02-0872.352C5-10168RR1900-02-22Scranton,NCMLB1925-19381925-1938 
Evar Swanson1902-10-151973-07-1770.275OF5-9170RR1902-10-15DeKalb,ILMLB1929-19341929-1934 
Bennie Tate1901-12-031973-10-2771.328C5-8165LR1901-12-03Whitwell,TNMLB1924-19341924-1934 
Hollis Thurston1899-06-021973-09-1474.104P5-11165RR1899-06-02Fremont,NEMLB1923-19331923-1933 
Phil Todt1901-08-091973-11-1572.0981B6-0175LL1901-08-09St. Louis,MOMLB1924-19311924-1931 
Twink Twining1894-05-301973-06-1479.015P6-0168RR1894-05-30Horsham,PAMLB1916-19161916-1916 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Billy Urbanski1903-06-051973-07-1270.037SS5-8165RR1903-06-05Linoleumville,NYMLB1931-19371931-1937 
Ben Van Dyke1888-08-151973-10-2285.068P6-1150RL1888-08-15Clintonville,PAMLB1909-19121909-1912 
Herm Wehmeier1927-02-181973-05-2146.092P6-2200RR1927-02-18Cincinnati,OHMLB1945-19581945-1958 
Lefty Weinert1902-04-211973-04-1770.361P6-1195LL1902-04-21Philadelphia,PAMLB1919-19311919-1931 
Kemp Wicker1906-08-131973-06-1166.302P5-11182RL1906-08-13Kernersville,NCMLB1936-19411936-1941 
Claude Willoughby1898-11-141973-08-1474.273P5-10165RR1898-11-14Buffalo,KSMLB1925-19311925-1931 
Icehouse Wilson1912-09-141973-10-1361.029H6-0186RR1912-09-14Maricopa,CAMLB1934-19341934-1934 
Eddie Yount1916-12-191973-10-2656.311OF6-1185RR1916-12-19Newton,NCMLB1937-19391937-1939 
108 record(s)