1986 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 1986 calendar year.

1986 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
George Abrams1899-11-091986-12-0587.026P5-9170RR1899-11-09Seattle,WAMLB1923-19231923-1923 
John Bogart1900-09-211986-12-0786.077P6-2195RR1900-09-21Bloomsburg,PAMLB1920-19201920-1920 
John Boozer1938-07-061986-01-2447.202P6-3205RR1938-07-06Columbia,SCMLB1962-19691962-1969
1958-  UDFA  -PHI
Mel Bosser1914-02-081986-03-2672.046P6-0173RR1914-02-08Johnstown,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Roy Bruner1917-02-101986-11-3069.293P6-0165RR1917-02-10Cecilia,KYMLB1939-19411939-1941 
Joe Burns1900-02-251986-01-0785.316C6-0175RR1900-02-25Trenton,NJMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Norm Cash1934-11-101986-10-1251.3361B6-0190LL1934-11-10Justiceburg,TXMLB1958-19741958-1974 
Paul Castner1897-02-161986-03-0389.015P5-11187LL1897-02-16St. Paul,MNMLB1923-19231923-1923 
Jake Caulfield1917-11-231986-12-1669.023SS5-11170RR1917-11-23Los Angeles,CAMLB1946-19461946-1946 
Johnny Cooney1901-03-181986-07-0885.112OF-P5-10165RL1901-03-18Cranston,RIMLB1921-19441921-1944 
Joseph DeSa1959-07-271986-12-2027.1461B5-11170LL1959-07-27Honolulu,HIMLB1980-19851977-1986
1977-  3-  58-SLN
George Diehl1918-02-251986-08-2468.180P6-2196RR1918-02-25Emmaus,PAMLB1942-19431942-1943 
Vince DiMaggio1912-09-061986-10-0374.027OF5-11183RR1912-09-06Martinez,CAMLB1937-19461937-1946 
Taylor Douthit1901-04-221986-05-2885.036OF6-0175RR1901-04-22Little Rock,ARMLB1923-19331923-1933 
George Durning1898-05-091986-04-1887.344OF5-11175RR1898-05-09Philadelphia,PAMLB1925-19251925-1925 
Charlie Eckert1897-08-081986-08-2289.014P5-11165RR1897-08-08Philadelphia,PAMLB1919-19221919-1922 
Eddie Feinberg1917-09-291986-04-2068.203SS-2B5-9165BR1917-09-29Philadelphia,PAMLB1938-19391938-1939 
Bob Finley1915-11-251986-01-0270.038C6-1200RR1915-11-25Ennis,TXMLB1943-19441943-1944 
Paul Florence1900-04-221986-05-2886.036C6-1185BR1900-04-22Chicago,ILMLB1926-19261926-1926 
Mike Garcia1923-11-171986-01-1362.057P6-1200RR1923-11-17San Gabriel,CAMLB1948-19611948-1961 
Paul Gehrman1912-05-031986-10-2374.173P6-0195RR1912-05-03Marquam,ORMLB1937-19371937-1937 
Tom Gorman1916-03-161986-08-1170.148P6-2200RL1916-03-16New York,NYMLB1939-19391939-1939 
Hank Grampp1903-09-281986-03-2482.177P6-1185RR1903-09-28New York,NYMLB1927-19291927-1929 
George Grant1903-01-061986-03-2583.078P6-0175RR1903-01-06East Tallassee,ALMLB1923-19311923-1931 
Hank Greenberg1911-01-011986-09-0475.2461B-OF6-4210RR1911-01-01New York,NYMLB1930-19471930-1947 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Tom Grubbs1894-02-221986-01-2891.340P6-2165RR1894-02-22Mount Sterling,KYMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Bud Hafey1912-08-061986-07-2773.355OF6-0185RR1912-08-06Berkeley,CAMLB1935-19391935-1939 
Bill Hall1928-07-301986-01-0157.155C5-11165LR1928-07-30Moultrie,GAMLB1954-19581954-1958 
Fred Hancock1920-03-281986-03-1265.349SS5-8170RR1920-03-28Allenport,PAMLB1949-19491949-1949 
Loy Hanning1917-10-181986-06-2468.249P6-2175RR1917-10-18Bunker,MOMLB1939-19421939-1942 
Luther Harvel1905-09-301986-04-1080.192OF5-11180RR1905-09-30Cambria,ILMLB1928-19281928-1928 
Mickey Heath1903-10-301986-07-3082.2731B6-0175LL1903-10-30Toledo,OHMLB1931-19321931-1932 
Chico Hernandez1916-01-031986-01-0370.000C6-0195RR1916-01-03Havana,CUMLB1942-19431942-1943 
Bill Higdon1924-04-271986-08-3062.125OF6-1193LR1924-04-27Camp Hill,ALMLB1949-19491949-1949 
Wally Holborow1913-11-301986-07-1472.226P5-11187RR1913-11-30New York,NYMLB1944-19481944-1948 
Ed Holley1899-07-231986-10-2687.095P6-2195RR1899-07-23Benton,KYMLB1928-19341928-1934 
Roy Johnson1895-10-011986-01-1090.101P6-0185RR1895-10-01Madill,OKMLB1918-19181918-1918 
Marty Karow1904-07-181986-04-2781.283SS-3B5-11170RR1904-07-18Braddock,PAMLB1927-19271927-1927 
Pip Koehler1902-01-161986-12-0884.326OF5-10165RR1902-01-16Gilbert,PAMLB1925-19251925-1925 
Dick Kokos1928-02-281986-04-0958.040OF5-9170LL1928-02-28Chicago,ILMLB1948-19541948-1954
1945-  UDFA  -CLE
Larry Kopf1890-11-031986-10-1595.346SS5-9160BR1890-11-03Bristol,CTMLB1913-19231913-1923 
Doc Land1903-05-141986-04-1482.335OF5-11165LL1903-05-14Binnsville,MSMLB1929-19291929-1929 
Walt Lanfranconi1916-11-091986-08-1869.282P5-8155RR1916-11-09Barre,VTMLB1941-19471941-1947 
Peanuts Lowrey1917-08-271986-07-0268.309OF5-9170RR1917-08-27Culver City,CAMLB1942-19551942-1955 
Hal Luby1913-06-131986-05-0472.3253B-2B5-10185RR1913-06-13Blackfoot,IDMLB1936-19441936-1944 
Red Lucas1902-04-281986-07-0984.072P5-10170LR1902-04-28Columbia,TNMLB1923-19381923-1938 
Ted Lyons1900-12-281986-07-2585.209P5-11200BR1900-12-28Lake Charles,LAMLB1923-19461923-1946 
Clarence Maddern1921-09-261986-08-0964.317OF6-1185RR1921-09-26Lowell,AZMLB1946-19511946-1951 
Harl Maggert1914-05-041986-07-1072.067OF-3B6-0190RR1914-05-04Los Angeles,CAMLB1938-19381938-1938 
Dixie McArthur1892-02-011986-05-3194.119P6-1185RR1892-02-01Vernon,ALMLB1914-19141914-1914 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Bill McCahan1921-06-071986-07-0365.026P5-11200RR1921-06-07Philadelphia,PAMLB1946-19491946-1949 
Ed McGhee1924-09-291986-02-1361.137OF5-11170RR1924-09-29Perry,ARMLB1950-19551950-1955 
Hugh McMullen1901-12-161986-05-2384.158C6-1180BR1901-12-16LaCygne,KSMLB1925-19291925-1929 
Cliff Melton1912-01-031986-07-2874.206P6-6203LL1912-01-03Brevard,NCMLB1937-19441937-1944 
John Middleton1900-04-111986-11-0386.206P6-1185LL1900-04-11Mount Calm,TXMLB1922-19221922-1922 
Jimmy Moore1903-04-241986-03-0782.317OF6-0187RR1903-04-24Paris,TNMLB1930-19311930-1931 
Bob Moorhead1938-01-231986-12-0348.314P6-1208RR1938-01-23Chambersburg,PAMLB1962-19651962-1965
1958-  UDFA  -CIN
Dave Morey1889-02-251986-01-0496.313P6-0185LR1889-02-25Malden,MAMLB1913-19131913-1913 
Emmett Mueller1912-07-201986-10-0374.0752B-3B5-6167BR1912-07-20St. Louis,MOMLB1938-19411938-1941 
Joe Mulligan1913-07-311986-06-0572.309P6-4210RR1913-07-31Weymouth,MAMLB1934-19341934-1934 
Otho Nitcholas1908-09-131986-09-1177.363P6-0190RR1908-09-13McKinney,TXMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Frank O'Rourke1893-11-281986-05-1492.1673B-SS5-11165RR1893-11-28Hamilton,ONMLB1912-19311912-1931 
Joe Oeschger1892-05-241986-07-2894.065P6-0190RR1892-05-24Chicago,ILMLB1914-19251914-1925 
Bill Patton1912-10-071986-03-1573.159C6-2180RR1912-10-07Cornwall,PAMLB1935-19351935-1935 
George Pipgras1899-12-201986-10-1986.303P6-2185RR1899-12-20Ida Grove,IAMLB1923-19351923-1935 
Arnie Portocarrero1931-07-051986-06-2154.351P6-3196RR1931-07-05New York,NYMLB1954-19601954-1960
1949-  UDFA  -PHA
Bob Rice1899-05-281986-02-2086.2683B5-10170RR1899-05-28Philadelphia,PAMLB1926-19261926-1926 
Paul Richards1908-11-211986-05-0477.164C6-2180RR1908-11-21Waxahachie,TXMLB1932-19461932-1946 
Oscar Roettger1900-02-191986-07-0486.1351B-P6-0170RR1900-02-19St. Louis,MOMLB1923-19321923-1932 
Red Ruffing1905-05-031986-02-1780.290P6-2205RR1905-05-03Granville,ILMLB1924-19471924-1947 
Len Schulte1916-12-051986-05-0669.1523B-2B5-10160RR1916-12-05St. Charles,MOMLB1944-19461944-1946 
Webb Schultz1898-01-311986-07-2688.176P5-11172RR1898-01-31Wautoma,WIMLB1924-19241924-1924 
Pat Seerey1923-03-171986-04-2863.042OF5-10200RR1923-03-17Wilburton,OKMLB1943-19491943-1949 
Bill Shanner1894-11-041986-12-1892.044P6-1195LR1894-11-04Oakland City,INMLB1920-19201920-1920 
Chuck Sheerin1909-04-171986-09-2777.1632B-3B6-0198RR1909-04-17Brooklyn,NYMLB1936-19361936-1936 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Jim Shilling1914-05-141986-09-1272.1212B5-11175RR1914-05-14Tulsa,OKMLB1939-19391939-1939 
Eddie Solomon1951-02-091986-01-1234.337P6-3190RR1951-02-09Perry,GAMLB1973-19821973-1983
1969-  UDFA  -LAN
Joe Sparma1942-02-041986-05-1444.099P6-0195RR1942-02-04Massillon,OHMLB1964-19701964-1970
1963-  UDFA  -DET
Bill Steinecke1907-02-071986-07-2079.163C5-9175RR1907-02-07Cincinnati,OHMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Al Stokes1900-01-011986-12-1986.352C5-9175RR1900-01-01Chicago,ILMLB1925-19261925-1926 
Rocky Stone1918-08-231986-11-1268.081P6-0200RR1918-08-23Redding,CAMLB1943-19431943-1943 
Max Surkont1922-06-161986-10-0864.114P6-0205RR1922-06-16Central Falls,RIMLB1949-19571949-1957 
George Susce1907-08-131986-02-2578.196C6-0200RR1907-08-13Pittsburgh,PAMLB1929-19441929-1944 
Fred Thomas1892-12-191986-01-1593.0273B5-10160RR1892-12-19Milwaukee,WIMLB1918-19201918-1920 
Tom Turner1916-09-081986-05-1469.248C6-2195RR1916-09-08Custer County,OKMLB1940-19441940-1944 
Dixie Upright1926-05-301986-11-1360.167H6-0175LL1926-05-30Kannapolis,NCMLB1953-19531953-1953 
Russ Van Atta1906-06-211986-10-1080.111P6-0184LL1906-06-21Augusta,NJMLB1933-19391933-1939 
Sammy Vick1895-04-121986-08-1791.127OF5-11163RR1895-04-12Batesville,MSMLB1917-19211917-1921 
Jack Wallaesa1919-08-311986-12-2767.118SS6-3191BR1919-08-31Easton,PAMLB1940-19481940-1948 
Jack Warner1903-08-291986-03-1382.1963B-2B5-10165RR1903-08-29Evansville,INMLB1925-19331925-1933 
Skeeter Webb1909-11-041986-07-0876.246SS-2B5-10150RR1909-11-04Meridian,MSMLB1938-19481938-1948 
Les Webber1915-05-061986-11-1371.191P6-0185RR1915-05-06Kelseyville,CAMLB1942-19481942-1948 
Ed Wells1900-06-071986-05-0185.328P6-2183LL1900-06-07Ashland,OHMLB1923-19341923-1934 
Jo-Jo White1909-06-011986-10-0977.130OF5-11165LR1909-06-01Red Oak,GAMLB1932-19441932-1944 
Jim Wilson1922-02-201986-09-0264.194P6-2200RR1922-02-20San Diego,CAMLB1945-19581945-1958
1943-  UDFA  -BOS
Jesse Winters1893-12-221986-06-0592.165P6-1165RR1893-12-22Stephenville,TXMLB1919-19231919-1923 
Spades Wood1909-01-131986-05-1877.125P5-11150LL1909-01-13Spartanburg,SCMLB1930-19311930-1931 
Johnny Wyrostek1919-07-121986-12-1267.153OF6-2180LR1919-07-12Fairmont City,ILMLB1942-19541942-1954 
Eddie Yuhas1924-08-051986-07-0661.335P6-1180RR1924-08-05Youngstown,OHMLB1952-19531952-1953 
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