1976 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1976 calendar year.

1976 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
George Aiton1890-12-291976-08-1685.231OF5-11175BR1890-12-29Kingman,KSMLB1912-19121912-1912 
John Andre1923-01-031976-11-2553.327P6-4200LR1923-01-03Brockton,MAMLB1955-19551955-1955 
Chick Autry1885-01-021976-01-1691.0141B5-11168LL1885-01-02Humboldt,TNMLB1907-19091907-1909 
Fred Baczewski1926-05-151976-11-1450.183P6-2185LL1926-05-15St. Paul,MNMLB1953-19551953-1955 
Bill Bagwell1895-02-241976-10-0581.224OF6-1175LL1895-02-24Choudrant,LAMLB1923-19251923-1925 
Al Baird1895-06-021976-11-2781.1782B-SS5-9160RR1895-06-02Cleburne,TXMLB1917-19191917-1919 
Jesse Baker1895-03-041976-07-2981.147H5-4140RR1895-03-04Cleveland,OHMLB1919-19191919-1919 
Dan Bankhead1920-05-031976-05-0255.365P6-1184RR1920-05-03Empire,ALMLB1947-19511947-1951 
Joe Berry1894-12-311976-04-2981.1202B5-11159BR1894-12-31Philadelphia,PAMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Linc Blakely1912-02-121976-09-2864.229OF6-0180RR1912-02-12Oakland,CAMLB1934-19341934-1934 
John Bottarini1908-09-141976-10-0868.024C6-0190RR1908-09-14Crockett,CAMLB1937-19371937-1937 
Frank Brazill1899-08-111976-11-0377.0841B-3B6-0175LR1899-08-11Spangler,PAMLB1921-19221921-1922 
Mandy Brooks1897-08-181976-12-0679.110OF5-9165RR1897-08-18Milwaukee,WIMLB1925-19261925-1926 
Max Carey1890-01-111976-05-3086.140OF6-0170BR1890-01-11Terre Haute,INMLB1910-19291910-1929 
Blackie Carter1902-09-301976-09-1073.346OF5-10175RR1902-09-30Langley,SCMLB1925-19261925-1926 
Paul Chervinko1910-07-231976-06-0365.316C5-8185RR1910-07-23Trauger,PAMLB1937-19381937-1938 
Mark Christman1913-10-211976-10-0962.3543B-SS5-11180RR1913-10-21Maplewood,MOMLB1938-19491938-1949 
Earle Combs1899-05-141976-07-2177.068OF6-0185LR1899-05-14Pebworth,KYMLB1924-19351924-1935 
Bob Cooney1907-07-121976-05-0468.297P5-11160RR1907-07-12Glens Falls,NYMLB1931-19321931-1932 
Chet Covington1910-11-061976-06-1165.218P6-2195BL1910-11-06Cairo,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 
Buddy Crump1901-11-291976-09-2674.302OF5-10156LL1901-11-29Norfolk,VAMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Press Cruthers1890-09-081976-12-2786.1102B5-9152RR1890-09-08Marshallton,DEMLB1913-19141913-1914 
Bernard Culloton1896-05-191976-11-0980.174P5-11180RR1896-05-19Kingston,NYMLB1925-19261925-1926 
Claude Davenport1898-05-281976-06-1378.016P6-6193RR1898-05-28Runge,TXMLB1920-19201920-1920 
George Dickey1915-07-101976-06-1660.342C6-2180BR1915-07-10Kensett,ARMLB1935-19471935-1947 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Blix Donnelly1914-01-211976-06-2062.151P5-10175RR1914-01-21Olivia,MNMLB1944-19511944-1951 
Ed Durham1907-08-171976-04-2768.254P5-11170LR1907-08-17Chester,SCMLB1929-19331929-1933 
Jimmy Dykes1896-11-101976-06-1579.2183B-2B5-9185RR1896-11-10Philadelphia,PAMLB1918-19391918-1939 
George Earnshaw1900-02-151976-12-0176.290P6-4210RR1900-02-15New York,NYMLB1928-19361928-1936 
Gene Elliott1889-02-081976-01-0586.331OF-3B5-7150LR1889-02-08Fayette City,PAMLB1911-19111911-1911 
Joe Erautt1921-09-011976-10-0655.035C5-9175RR1921-09-01Vibank,SKMLB1950-19511950-1951 
Homer Ezzell1896-02-281976-08-0380.1573B5-10158RR1896-02-28Victoria,TXMLB1923-19251923-1925 
Red Faber1888-09-061976-09-2588.019P6-2180BR1888-09-06Cascade,IAMLB1914-19331914-1933 
Pete Falsey1891-04-241976-05-2385.029H5-7132LL1891-04-24New Haven,CTMLB1914-19141914-1914 
Vern Fear1924-08-211976-09-0652.016P6-0170BR1924-08-21Everly,IAMLB1952-19521952-1952 
Alex Ferguson1897-02-161976-04-2679.070P6-0180RR1897-02-16Montclair,NJMLB1918-19291918-1929 
Wes Ferrell1908-02-021976-12-0968.311P6-2195RR1908-02-02Greensboro,NCMLB1927-19411927-1941 
Rube Foster1888-01-051976-03-0188.056P5-8170RR1888-01-05Lehigh,OKMLB1913-19171913-1917 
Marion Fricano1923-07-151976-05-1852.308P6-0170RR1923-07-15Brant,NYMLB1952-19551952-1955 
Milt Galatzer1907-05-041976-01-2968.270OF5-10168LL1907-05-04Chicago,ILMLB1933-19391933-1939 
Bert Gallia1891-10-141976-03-1984.157P6-0165RR1891-10-14Beeville,TXMLB1912-19201912-1920 
Larry Gardner1886-05-131976-03-1189.3033B5-8165LR1886-05-13Enosburg Falls,VTMLB1908-19241908-1924 
Eusebio Gonzalez1892-07-131976-02-1483.216SS-3B5-10165RR1892-07-13Havana,CUMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Ned Harris1916-07-091976-12-1860.162OF5-11175LL1916-07-09Ames,IAMLB1941-19461941-1946 
Ziggy Hasbrook1893-11-211976-02-0982.0801B6-1180RR1893-11-21Grundy Center,IAMLB1916-19171916-1917 
Bud Heine1900-09-221976-09-0275.3462B5-8145LR1900-09-22Elmira,NYMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Lester Hennessy1893-12-121976-11-2082.3442B6-0190RR1893-12-12Lynn,MAMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Jim Henry1910-06-261976-08-1566.050P6-2175RR1910-06-26Danville,PAMLB1936-19391936-1939 
Les Howe1895-08-241976-07-1680.327P6-0170RR1895-08-24Brooklyn,NYMLB1923-19241923-1924 
Bill Hunnefield1899-01-051976-08-2877.236SS-2B5-10165BR1899-01-05Dedham,MAMLB1926-19311926-1931 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Walt Irwin1897-09-231976-08-1878.330H5-11170RR1897-09-23Henrietta,PAMLB1921-19211921-1921 
Vic Keen1899-03-161976-12-1077.269P5-9165RR1899-03-16Bel Air,MDMLB1918-19271918-1927 
Frank Kellert1924-07-061976-11-1952.1361B6-3185RR1924-07-06Oklahoma City,OKMLB1953-19561953-1956 
Ed Kinsella1882-01-151976-01-1794.002P6-2175RR1882-01-15Lexington,ILMLB1905-19101905-1910 
Lou Klein1918-10-221976-06-2057.2422B5-11170RR1918-10-22New Orleans,LAMLB1943-19511943-1951 
Jack Knight1895-01-121976-07-3081.200P6-0175LR1895-01-12Pittsboro,MAMLB1922-19271922-1927 
Jim Konstanty1917-03-021976-06-1159.101P6-2202RR1917-03-02Strykersville,NYMLB1944-19561944-1956 
Jack Kraus1918-04-261976-01-0257.251P6-4190RL1918-04-26San Antonio,TXMLB1943-19461943-1946 
Ernie Krueger1890-12-271976-04-2285.117C5-11185RR1890-12-27Chicago,ILMLB1913-19251913-1925 
Dick Lajeskie1926-01-081976-08-1550.2202B5-11175RR1926-01-08Passaic,NJMLB1946-19461946-1946 
Al Lakeman1918-12-311976-05-2557.146C6-2195RR1918-12-31Cincinnati,OHMLB1942-19541942-1954 
Otis Lambeth1890-05-131976-06-0586.023P6-0175RR1890-05-13Berlin,KSMLB1916-19181916-1918 
King Lear1891-01-231976-10-3185.282P6-0175RR1891-01-23Greencastle,PAMLB1914-19151914-1915 
Regis Leheny1908-01-051976-11-0268.302P6-0180LL1908-01-05Pittsburgh,PAMLB1932-19321932-1932 
Walt Lynch1897-04-151976-12-2179.250C6-0176RR1897-04-15Buffalo,NYMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Duke Maas1929-01-311976-12-0747.311P5-10170RR1929-01-31Utica,MIMLB1955-19611955-1961 
Harry Malmberg1925-07-311976-10-2951.0902B6-1170RR1925-07-31Fairfield,ALMLB1955-19551955-1955 
Paul Maloy1892-06-041976-03-1883.288P5-11185RR1892-06-04Bascom,OHMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Firpo Marberry1898-11-301976-06-3077.213P6-1190RR1898-11-30Streetman,TXMLB1923-19361923-1936 
Mike McCormick1917-05-061976-04-1358.343OF6-0200RR1917-05-06Angels Camp,CAMLB1940-19511940-1951 
Mike Meola1905-10-191976-09-0170.318P5-11175RR1905-10-19New York,NYMLB1933-19361933-1936 
Dee Miles1909-02-151976-11-0267.261OF6-0175LR1909-02-15Kellerman,ALMLB1935-19431935-1943 
Johnny Miljus1895-06-301976-02-1180.226P6-1178RR1895-06-30Pittsburgh,PAMLB1917-19291917-1929 
Monroe Mitchell1901-09-111976-09-0474.359P6-2170RL1901-09-11Starkville,MSMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Bill Mizeur1897-06-221976-08-2779.066H6-0180LR1897-06-22Nokomis,ILMLB1923-19241923-1924 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Eddie Moore1899-01-181976-02-1077.0232B-OF5-7165RR1899-01-18Barlow,KYMLB1923-19341923-1934 
Bob Moose1947-10-091976-10-0929.000P6-0200RR1947-10-09Export,PAMLB1967-19761967-1976
1965- 18- 342-PIT
Freddie Muller1907-12-211976-10-2068.3042B5-10170RR1907-12-21Newark,CAMLB1933-19341933-1934 
Walter Murphy1907-09-271976-03-2368.178P6-2180RR1907-09-27New York,NYMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Danny Murtaugh1917-10-081976-12-0259.0552B5-9165RR1917-10-08Chester,PAMLB1941-19511941-1951 
Elmer Myers1894-03-021976-07-2982.149P6-2185RR1894-03-02York Springs,PAMLB1915-19221915-1922 
Ernie Nevers1902-06-111976-05-0373.327P6-0205RR1902-06-11Willow River,MNMLB1926-19281926-1928 
Floyd Newkirk1908-07-161976-04-1567.274P5-11178RR1908-07-16Norris City,ILMLB1934-19341934-1934 
Jimmy O'Connell1901-02-111976-11-1175.274OF5-11175LR1901-02-11Sacramento,CAMLB1923-19241923-1924 
Jim O'Neill1893-02-231976-09-0583.195SS5-11165RR1893-02-23Minooka,PAMLB1920-19231920-1923 
Prince Oana1910-01-221976-06-1966.149P6-2193RR1910-01-22Waipahu,HIMLB1934-19451934-1945 
Harry Otis1886-10-051976-01-2989.116P6-0180RL1886-10-05West New York,NJMLB1909-19091909-1909 
Johnny Pasek1905-06-251976-03-1370.262C5-10175RR1905-06-25Niagara Falls,NYMLB1933-19341933-1934 
Al Platte1890-04-131976-08-2986.138OF5-7160LL1890-04-13Grand Rapids,MIMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Rip Russell1915-01-261976-09-2661.2441B-3B6-1180RR1915-01-26Los Angeles,CAMLB1939-19471939-1947 
Heinie Scheer1900-07-311976-03-2175.2342B5-8146RR1900-07-31New York,NYMLB1922-19231922-1923 
Carey Selph1901-12-051976-02-2474.0813B-2B5-10175RR1901-12-05Donaldson,ARMLB1929-19321929-1932 
John Shovlin1891-01-141976-02-1685.0332B-SS5-7163RR1891-01-14Drifton,PAMLB1911-19201911-1920 
Eddie Silber1914-06-061976-10-2662.142OF5-11170RR1914-06-06Philadelphia,PAMLB1937-19391937-1939 
Bill Skiff1895-10-161976-12-2581.070C5-10170RR1895-10-16New Rochelle,NYMLB1921-19261921-1926 
Ed Sperber1895-01-211976-01-0580.349OF5-11175LL1895-01-21Cincinnati,OHMLB1924-19251924-1925 
Dwight Stone1886-08-021976-06-0389.306P6-2170RR1886-08-02Holt County,NEMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Danny Thompson1947-02-011976-12-1029.313SS-3B6-0183RR1947-02-01Wichita,KSMLB1970-19761970-1976
1968-  1-  18-MIN
Bert Tooley1886-08-301976-08-1789.353SS5-10155RR1886-08-30Howell,MIMLB1911-19121911-1912 
Leo Townsend1891-01-151976-12-0385.323P5-10160LL1891-01-15Mobile,ALMLB1920-19211920-1921 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Ken Trinkle1919-12-151976-05-1056.147P6-2175RR1919-12-15Paoli,INMLB1943-19491943-1949 
Elmer Tutwiler1905-11-191976-05-0370.166P5-11158RR1905-11-19Carbon Hill,ALMLB1928-19281928-1928 
Johnny Walker1896-12-111976-08-1979.2521B6-0175RR1896-12-11Toulon,ILMLB1919-19211919-1921 
Lon Warneke1909-03-281976-06-2367.087P6-2185RR1909-03-28Mount Ida,ARMLB1930-19451930-1945 
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