1975 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1975 calendar year.

1975 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Bob Allen1894-10-131975-12-1881.066OF5-10180RR1894-10-13Muscoda,WIMLB1919-19191919-1919 
Les Backman1888-03-201975-11-0887.233P6-0195RR1888-03-20Cleves,OHMLB1909-19101909-1910 
Tracy Baker1891-11-071975-03-1483.1271B6-1180RR1891-11-07Pendleton,ORMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Joe Benes1901-01-081975-03-0774.058IF5-9158RR1901-01-08Long Island City,NYMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Fred Blackwell1891-09-071975-12-0884.092C6-0160LR1891-09-07Bowling Green,KYMLB1917-19191917-1919 
Rae Blaemire1911-02-081975-12-2364.318C6-0178RR1911-02-08Gary,INMLB1941-19411941-1941 
Sig Broskie1911-03-231975-05-1764.055C6-0200RR1911-03-23Iselin,PAMLB1940-19401940-1940 
Garland Buckeye1897-10-161975-11-1478.029P6-0260BL1897-10-16Heron Lake,MNMLB1918-19281918-1928 
Jess Buckles1890-05-201975-08-0285.074P6-3205LL1890-05-20Lordsburg,CAMLB1916-19161916-1916 
Les Burke1902-12-181975-05-0672.1392B5-9168LR1902-12-18Lynn,MAMLB1923-19261923-1926 
Jack Burns1907-08-311975-04-1867.2301B5-10175LL1907-08-31Cambridge,MAMLB1930-19361930-1936 
Sugar Cain1907-04-051975-04-0367.363P5-11190LR1907-04-05Macon,GAMLB1932-19381932-1938 
Marty Callaghan1900-06-091975-06-2375.014OF5-10157LL1900-06-09Norwood,MAMLB1922-19301922-1930 
Ownie Carroll1902-11-111975-06-0872.209P5-10165RR1902-11-11Kearny,NJMLB1925-19341925-1934 
Buster Chatham1901-12-251975-12-1573.3553B-SS5-5150RR1901-12-25West,TXMLB1930-19311930-1931 
Lefty Clarke1896-03-081975-03-1179.003P5-11180BL1896-03-08Clarksville,MDMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Bert Cole1896-07-011975-05-3078.333P6-1180LL1896-07-01San Francisco,CAMLB1921-19271921-1927 
Rollin Cook1890-10-051975-08-1184.310P5-9152RR1890-10-05Toledo,OHMLB1915-19151915-1915 
Cecil Coombs1888-03-181975-11-2587.252OF5-9160RR1888-03-18Moweaqua,ILMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Johnny Couch1891-03-311975-12-0884.252P6-0180LR1891-03-31Vaughn,MTMLB1917-19251917-1925 
Clint Courtney1927-03-161975-06-1648.092C5-8180LR1927-03-16Hall Summit,LAMLB1951-19611951-1961 
Walton Cruise1890-05-061975-01-0984.248OF6-0175LR1890-05-06Childersburg,ALMLB1914-19241914-1924 
Astyanax Douglass1897-09-191975-01-2677.129C6-1190LR1897-09-19Covington,TXMLB1921-19251921-1925 
Bruce Edwards1923-07-151975-04-2551.284C5-7190RR1923-07-15Quincy,ILMLB1946-19561946-1956 
Spoke Emery1896-12-101975-06-0278.174OF5-9165RR1896-12-10Bay City,MIMLB1924-19241924-1924 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Charlie Emig1875-04-051975-10-02100.180P6-20RL1875-04-05Cincinnati,OHMLB1896-18961896-1896 
Jack Enright1895-11-291975-08-1879.262P5-11177RR1895-11-29Fort Worth,TXMLB1917-19171917-1917 
Kerby Farrell1913-09-031975-12-1762.1051B5-11172LL1913-09-03Leapwood,TNMLB1943-19451943-1945 
Steve Filipowicz1921-06-281975-02-2153.238OF5-8195RR1921-06-28Donora,PAMLB1944-19481944-1948 
Max Flack1890-02-051975-07-3185.176OF5-7148LL1890-02-05Belleville,ILMLB1916-19251916-1925 
Nellie Fox1927-12-251975-12-0147.3412B5-9150LR1927-12-25St. Thomas,PAMLB1947-19651947-1965 
Oscar Fuhr1893-08-221975-03-2781.217P6-0176LL1893-08-22Defiance,MOMLB1921-19251921-1925 
Curt Fullerton1898-09-131975-01-0976.118P6-0162LR1898-09-13Ellsworth,MEMLB1921-19331921-1933 
Johnny Gooch1897-11-091975-05-1577.187C5-11175BR1897-11-09Smyrna,TNMLB1921-19331921-1933 
Sid Gordon1917-08-131975-06-1757.308OF-3B5-10185RR1917-08-13Brooklyn,NYMLB1941-19551941-1955 
Mickey Grasso1920-05-101975-10-1555.158C6-0195RR1920-05-10Newark,NJMLB1946-19551946-1955 
Lefty Grove1900-03-061975-05-2275.077P6-3190LL1900-03-06Lonaconing,MDMLB1925-19411925-1941 
Hy Gunning1888-08-061975-03-2886.2341B6-2189LR1888-08-06Maplewood,NJMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Bruce Hartford1892-05-141975-05-2583.011SS6-0190RR1892-05-14Chicago,ILMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Jeff Heath1915-04-011975-12-0960.252OF5-11200LR1915-04-01Fort William,ONMLB1936-19491936-1949 
Augie Johns1899-09-101975-09-1276.002P5-9170LL1899-09-10St. Louis,MOMLB1926-19271926-1927 
Ed Johnson1899-03-311975-07-0376.094OF5-9160LR1899-03-31Morganfield,KYMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Red Jones1911-11-021975-06-3063.240OF6-3190LR1911-11-02Timpson,TXMLB1940-19401940-1940 
Ken Jungels1916-06-231975-09-0959.078P6-1180RR1916-06-23Aurora,ILMLB1937-19421937-1942 
Frank Kalin1917-10-031975-01-1257.101OF6-0200RR1917-10-03Steubenville,OHMLB1940-19431940-1943 
Horace Kibbie1903-07-181975-10-1972.0932B-SS5-10150RR1903-07-18Fort Worth,TXMLB1925-19251925-1925 
Joe Kiefer1899-07-191975-07-0575.351P5-11190RR1899-07-19West Leyden,NYMLB1920-19261920-1926 
Wes Kingdon1900-07-041975-04-1974.2893B-SS5-8148RR1900-07-04Los Angeles,CAMLB1932-19321932-1932 
Elmer Knetzer1885-07-221975-10-0390.073P5-10180RR1885-07-22Carrick,PAMLB1909-19171909-1917 
Dave Koslo1920-03-311975-12-0155.245P5-11180LL1920-03-31Menasha,WIMLB1941-19551941-1955 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Dick Lanahan1911-09-271975-03-1263.166P6-0186LL1911-09-27Washington,DCMLB1935-19411935-1941 
Lou Lowdermilk1887-02-231975-12-2788.307P6-1180RL1887-02-23Sandborn,INMLB1911-19121911-1912 
Russ Lyon1913-06-261975-12-2462.181C6-1230RR1913-06-26Ball Ground,GAMLB1944-19441944-1944 
Red Marion1914-03-141975-03-1360.364OF6-2175RR1914-03-14Richburg,SCMLB1935-19431935-1943 
Jim McGlothlin1943-10-061975-12-2332.078P6-1185RR1943-10-06Los Angeles,CAMLB1965-19731965-1973
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
Ed McLane1881-08-201975-08-2194.001OF5-10179RR1881-08-20Weston,MAMLB1907-19071907-1907 
Irv Medlinger1927-06-181975-09-0348.077P5-11185LL1927-06-18Chicago,ILMLB1949-19511949-1951 
Joe Medwick1911-11-241975-03-2163.117OF5-10187RR1911-11-24Carteret,NJMLB1932-19481932-1948 
Dutch Mele1915-01-111975-02-1260.032OF6-0195LL1915-01-11New York,NYMLB1937-19371937-1937 
Frank Metha1913-12-131975-03-0261.0792B-3B5-11165RR1913-12-13Los Angeles,CAMLB1940-19401940-1940 
Jake Miller1898-02-281975-08-2077.173P6-2170LL1898-02-28Wagram,OHMLB1924-19331924-1933 
Art Mills1903-03-021975-07-2372.143P5-10155RR1903-03-02Utica,NYMLB1927-19281927-1928 
Vern Morgan1928-08-081975-11-0847.0923B6-1190LR1928-08-08Emporia,VAMLB1954-19551954-1955 
Bill Morrell1893-04-091975-08-0582.118P6-0172RR1893-04-09Hyde Park,MAMLB1926-19311926-1931 
Whitey Ock1912-03-171975-03-1863.001C5-11180RR1912-03-17Brooklyn,NYMLB1935-19351935-1935 
Jim Peterson1908-08-181975-04-0866.233P6-0200RR1908-08-18Philadelphia,PAMLB1931-19371931-1937 
Jim Poole1895-05-121975-01-0279.2351B6-0175LR1895-05-12Taylorsville,NCMLB1925-19271925-1927 
Drew Rader1901-05-141975-06-0574.022P6-2187RL1901-05-14Elmira,NYMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Alex Remneas1886-02-211975-08-2789.187P6-1180RR1886-02-21Minneapolis,MNMLB1912-19151912-1915 
Lance Richbourg1897-12-181975-09-1077.266OF5-11160LR1897-12-18DeFuniak Springs,FLMLB1921-19321921-1932 
Lew Riggs1910-04-221975-08-1265.1123B6-0175LR1910-04-22Mebane,NCMLB1934-19461934-1946 
Swede Risberg1894-10-131975-10-1381.000SS6-0175RR1894-10-13San Francisco,CAMLB1917-19201917-1920 
Dutch Schliebner1891-05-191975-04-1583.3311B5-10180RR1891-05-19Berlin,GEMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Jack Schulte1881-11-151975-08-1793.275SS5-9180RR1881-11-15Cincinnati,OHMLB1906-19061906-1906 
Ray Shepardson1897-05-031975-11-0878.189C6-0170RR1897-05-03Little Falls,NYMLB1924-19241924-1924 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Red Sheridan1896-11-141975-11-2579.011SS-2B5-11160RR1896-11-14Brooklyn,NYMLB1918-19201918-1920 
Fred Sherry1889-01-131975-07-2786.195P6-0170RR1889-01-13Honesdale,PAMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Moose Solters1906-03-221975-09-2869.190OF6-0190RR1906-03-22Pittsburgh,PAMLB1934-19431934-1943 
Casey Stengel1890-07-301975-09-2985.061OF5-11175LL1890-07-30Kansas City,MOMLB1912-19251912-1925 
Jim Stroner1901-05-291975-12-0674.1913B5-10175RR1901-05-29Chicago,ILMLB1929-19291929-1929 
Ad Swigler1895-09-211975-02-0579.137P5-10180RR1895-09-21Philadelphia,PAMLB1917-19171917-1917 
Pat Tobin1916-01-281975-01-2158.358P6-1198RR1916-01-28Hermitage,ARMLB1941-19411941-1941 
Chuck Tompkins1889-09-011975-09-2086.019P6-0185RR1889-09-01Prescott,ARMLB1912-19121912-1912 
George Twombly1892-06-041975-02-1782.258OF5-9165RR1892-06-04Boston,MAMLB1914-19191914-1919 
Frank Wayenberg1898-08-271975-04-1676.232P6-0172RR1898-08-27Franklin,KSMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Julie Wera1902-02-091975-12-1273.3063B5-8164RR1902-02-09Winona,MNMLB1927-19291927-1929 
Steve White1884-12-211975-01-2990.039P5-10160RR1884-12-21Dorchester,MAMLB1912-19121912-1912 
Don Wilson1945-02-121975-01-0529.327P6-3205RR1945-02-12Monroe,LAMLB1966-19741966-1974
1964-  UDFA  -HOU
Ted Wingfield1899-08-071975-07-1875.345P5-11168RR1899-08-07Bedford,VAMLB1923-19271923-1927 
Harley Young1883-09-281975-03-2691.179P6-2169RR1883-09-28Portland,INMLB1908-19081908-1908 
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