2005 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 2005 calendar year.

2005 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Bob Allen1914-07-022005-10-3091.120P6-1165RR1914-07-02Smithville,TNMLB1937-19371937-1937 
Monty Basgall1922-02-082005-09-2283.2262B5-11175RR1922-02-08Pfeifer,KSMLB1948-19511948-1951 
Mike Bishop1958-11-052005-02-0846.095C6-2188RR1958-11-05Santa Maria,CAMLB1983-19831977-1983
1976- 12- 270-CAL
Bud Black1932-07-092005-10-0273.085P6-3197RR1932-07-09St. Louis,MOMLB1952-19561952-1956 
Don Blasingame1932-03-162005-04-1373.0282B5-10165LR1932-03-16Corinth,MSMLB1955-19661955-1966 
Stew Bowers1915-02-262005-12-1490.291P6-0170BR1915-02-26New Freedom,PAMLB1935-19371935-1937 
Harry Boyles1911-11-292005-01-0793.039P6-5185RR1911-11-29Granite City,ILMLB1938-19391938-1939 
Nelson Briles1943-08-052005-02-1361.192P5-11200RR1943-08-05Dorris,CAMLB1965-19781965-1978
1963-  UDFA  -SLN
Ed Butka1916-01-072005-04-2189.1041B6-3193RR1916-01-07Canonsburg,PAMLB1943-19441943-1944 
Bob Carpenter1917-12-122005-10-1987.311P6-3195RR1917-12-12Chicago,ILMLB1940-19471940-1947 
Chico Carrasquel1926-01-232005-05-2679.123SS6-0170RR1926-01-23Caracas,VZMLB1950-19591950-1959 
Donn Clendenon1935-07-152005-09-1770.0641B6-4210RR1935-07-15Neosho,MOMLB1961-19721961-1972
1957-  UDFA  -PIT
Tom Clyde1923-08-172005-10-0182.045P6-3195RR1923-08-17Wachapreague,VAMLB1943-19431943-1943 
Sandy Consuegra1920-09-032005-11-1685.074P5-11165RR1920-09-03Potrerillos,CUMLB1950-19571950-1957 
Ray Cunningham1905-01-172005-07-30100.1943B5-8150RR1905-01-17Mesquite,TXMLB1931-19321931-1932 
Tony Daniels1923-12-282005-07-2381.2072B5-10185RR1923-12-28Gastonia,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Brandy Davis1927-09-102005-06-1277.275OF6-0170RR1927-09-10Newark,DEMLB1952-19531952-1953 
Dick Dietz1941-09-182005-06-2763.282C6-1195RR1941-09-18Crawfordsville,INMLB1966-19731966-1973
1960-  UDFA  -SFN
Buzz Dozier1928-08-312005-11-2477.085P6-3185RR1928-08-31Waco,TXMLB1947-19491947-1949 
Mario Encarnacion1975-09-242005-10-0330.009LF-RF6-2210RR1975-09-24Bani,DRMLB2001-20021996-2004
1994-  UDFA  -OAK
Tommy Fine1914-10-102005-01-1090.092P6-0180BR1914-10-10Cleburne,TXMLB1947-19501947-1950 
Danny Gardella1920-02-262005-03-0685.008OF5-8160LL1920-02-26New York,NYMLB1944-19501944-1950 
Pete Gebrian1923-08-102005-05-0681.269P6-0170RR1923-08-10Bayonne,NJMLB1947-19471947-1947 
Al Gettel1917-09-172005-04-0887.203P6-4200RR1917-09-17Norfolk,VAMLB1945-19551945-1955 
Milt Graff1930-12-302005-08-0274.2152B5-8158LR1930-12-30Jefferson Center,PAMLB1957-19581957-1958 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Hal Griggs1928-08-242005-05-1076.259P6-0170RR1928-08-24Shannon,GAMLB1956-19591956-1959 
Marv Grissom1918-03-312005-09-1887.171P6-3195RR1918-03-31Los Molinos,CAMLB1946-19591946-1959 
Cesar Gutierrez1943-01-262005-01-2261.362SS5-9155RR1943-01-26Coro,VZMLB1967-19711967-1971
1960-  UDFA  -PIT
Kent Hadley1934-12-172005-03-1070.0831B6-3190LL1934-12-17Pocatello,IDMLB1958-19601958-1960
1956-  UDFA  -DET
Elrod Hendricks1940-12-222005-12-2164.364C6-1175LR1940-12-22Charlotte Amalie,VGMLB1968-19791968-1979
1959-  UDFA  -MLN
Pancho Herrera1934-06-162005-04-2870.3161B6-3220RR1934-06-16Santiago de Cuba,CUMLB1958-19611958-1961 
Eli Hodkey1917-11-032005-08-3087.300P6-4185LL1917-11-03Lorain,OHMLB1946-19461946-1946 
Cal Hogue1927-10-242005-08-0577.285P6-0185RR1927-10-24Dayton,OHMLB1952-19541952-1954 
Frank House1930-02-182005-03-1375.023C6-2190LR1930-02-18Bessemer,ALMLB1950-19611950-1961 
Ben Huffman1914-07-182005-02-2290.219C6-0175LR1914-07-18Rileyville,VAMLB1937-19371937-1937 
Vic Johnson1920-08-032005-05-1084.280P6-0160RL1920-08-03Eau Claire,WIMLB1944-19461944-1946 
Pat Kelly1944-07-302005-10-0261.064OF6-1185LL1944-07-30Philadelphia,PAMLB1967-19811967-1981
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
Bob Kennedy1920-08-182005-04-0784.232OF-3B6-2193RR1920-08-18Chicago,ILMLB1939-19571939-1957 
Swede Larsen1913-11-152005-10-0891.3272B5-11170RR1913-11-15Jersey City,NJMLB1936-19361936-1936 
Don LeJohn1934-05-132005-02-2570.2883B5-10175RR1934-05-13Daisytown,PAMLB1965-19651965-1978
1954-  UDFA  -BRO
Bob Lennon1928-09-152005-06-1476.272OF6-0200LL1928-09-15Brooklyn,NYMLB1954-19571954-1957 
Al Lopez1908-08-202005-10-3097.071C5-11165RR1908-08-20Tampa,FLMLB1928-19471928-1947 
Bob Mabe1929-10-082005-01-0975.093P5-11165RR1929-10-08Danville,VAMLB1958-19601958-1960 
Rick Mahler1953-08-052005-03-0251.209P6-1200RR1953-08-05Austin,TXMLB1979-19911977-1991
1975-  UDFA  -ATL
Mal Mallette1922-01-302005-11-2583.299P6-2200LL1922-01-30Syracuse,NYMLB1950-19501950-1950 
Gene Mauch1925-11-182005-08-0879.2632B-SS5-10165RR1925-11-18Salina,KSMLB1944-19571944-1957 
Eddie Miksis1926-09-112005-04-0878.2092B-OF6-0185RR1926-09-11Burlington,NJMLB1944-19581944-1958 
Al Milnar1913-12-262005-06-3091.186P6-2195LL1913-12-26Cleveland,OHMLB1936-19461936-1946 
Herb Moford1928-08-062005-12-0377.119P6-1175RR1928-08-06Brooksville,KYMLB1955-19621955-1962 
Ron Mrozinski1930-09-162005-10-1975.033P5-11160RL1930-09-16White Haven,PAMLB1954-19551954-1955
1949-  UDFA  -PHI
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Mike Naymick1917-09-062005-10-1288.036P6-8225RR1917-09-06Berlin,PAMLB1939-19441939-1944 
Milt Nielsen1925-02-082005-08-0180.174OF5-11190LL1925-02-08Tyler,MNMLB1949-19511949-1951
1946-  UDFA  -CLE
Mickey Owen1916-04-042005-07-1389.100C5-10190RR1916-04-04Nixa,MOMLB1937-19541937-1954 
Jim Pearce1925-06-092005-07-1780.038P6-6180RR1925-06-09Zebulon,NCMLB1949-19551949-1955 
Al Porto1926-06-272005-07-0679.009P5-11176LL1926-06-27Heilwood,PAMLB1948-19481948-1948 
Vic Power1927-11-012005-11-2978.0281B5-11195RR1927-11-01Arecibo,PRMLB1954-19651954-1965 
Dick Radatz1937-04-022005-03-1667.348P6-5235RR1937-04-02Detroit,MIMLB1962-19691962-1969
1959-  UDFA  -BOS
Jim Ray1944-12-012005-05-2660.176P6-1195RR1944-12-01Rock Hill,SCMLB1965-19741965-1974
1963-  UDFA  -BAL
Billy Reed1922-11-122005-12-0583.0232B5-11175LR1922-11-12Shawano,WIMLB1952-19521952-1952 
Xavier Rescigno1912-10-132005-12-2493.072P5-11175RR1912-10-13New York,NYMLB1943-19451943-1945 
Don Rowe1936-04-032005-10-1569.195P6-0180LL1936-04-03Brawley,CAMLB1963-19631963-1963
1954-  UDFA  -PIT
Marius Russo1914-07-192005-03-2690.250P6-1190RL1914-07-19Brooklyn,NYMLB1939-19461939-1946 
Luis Sanchez1953-09-242005-02-0451.133P6-2210RR1953-09-24Cariaco,VZMLB1981-19851980-1985
1971-  UDFA  -HOU
Jack Sanford1917-06-232005-01-0487.1951B6-3195RR1917-06-23Chatham,VAMLB1940-19461940-1946 
Carroll Sembera1941-07-262005-06-1563.324P6-0155RR1941-07-26Shiner,TXMLB1965-19701965-1970
1961-  UDFA  -HOU
Dick Sipek1923-01-162005-07-1782.182OF5-9170LR1923-01-16Chicago,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Frank Smith1928-04-042005-09-2477.173P6-3200RR1928-04-04Pierrepont Manor,NYMLB1950-19561950-1956 
Bobby Stevens1907-04-172005-12-3098.257SS5-8149LR1907-04-17Chevy Chase,MDMLB1931-19311931-1931 
Lee Stine1913-11-172005-05-0691.170P5-11185RR1913-11-17Stillwater,OKMLB1934-19381934-1938 
Mike Ulisney1917-09-282005-09-2287.359C5-9165RR1917-09-28Greenwald,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Roy Valdes1920-02-202005-12-0385.286H5-11185RR1920-02-20Havana,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 
Corky Valentine1929-01-042005-01-2176.017P6-1203RR1929-01-04Troy,OHMLB1954-19551954-1955 
Bill Voiselle1919-01-292005-01-3186.002P6-4200RR1919-01-29Greenwood,SCMLB1942-19501942-1950 
Ken Weafer1914-02-062005-06-0491.118P6-0183RR1914-02-06Woburn,MAMLB1936-19361936-1936 
Al Widmar1925-03-202005-10-1580.209P6-3185RR1925-03-20Cleveland,OHMLB1947-19521947-1952 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Earl Wilson1934-10-022005-04-2370.203P6-3216RR1934-10-02Ponchatoula,LAMLB1959-19701959-1970
1953-  UDFA  -BOS
Frank Zupo1939-08-292005-03-2565.208C5-11182LR1939-08-29San Francisco,CAMLB1957-19611957-1961 
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