2016 MLB Baseball Deaths

Major Leaguers known to have died during the 2016 calendar year.

2016 MLB Deaths

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playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Dick Adams1920-04-082016-09-1496.1591B6-0185RL1920-04-08Tuolumne,CAMLB1947-19471947-1947 
Bob Addis1925-11-062016-11-1591.009OF6-0224LR1925-11-06Mineral,OHMLB1950-19531950-1953 
Dave Adlesh1943-07-152016-02-1572.215C6-0187RR1943-07-15Long Beach,CAMLB1963-19681963-1968
1963-  UDFA  -HOU
Gair Allie1931-10-282016-10-0484.342SS6-1190RR1931-10-28Statesville,NCMLB1954-19541954-1954
1952-  UDFA  -PIT
Orlando Alvarez1952-02-282016-03-3164.032OF6-0165RR1952-02-28Rio Grande,PRMLB1973-19761973-1978
1970-  UDFA  -LAN
Jose Arcia1943-08-222016-07-3072.343SS-2B6-3170RR1943-08-22Havana,CUMLB1968-19701968-1970
1962-  UDFA  -HOU
Steve Arlin1945-09-252016-08-1770.327P6-4195RR1945-09-25Seattle,WAMLB1969-19741969-1974
1966-  1-  13-PHI
Luis Arroyo1927-02-182016-01-1388.329P5-8190LL1927-02-18Penuelas,PRMLB1955-19631955-1963 
John Barfield1964-10-152016-12-2452.070P6-1185LL1964-10-15Pine Bluff,ARMLB1989-19911986-1998
1986- 11- 267-TEX
Charlie Beamon1934-12-252016-05-0381.130P5-11195RR1934-12-25Oakland,CAMLB1956-19581956-1958 
Juan Bell1968-03-292016-08-2448.1482B-SS5-11176RR1968-03-29San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB1989-19951985-2000
1984-  UDFA  -LAN
Neil Berry1922-01-112016-08-2494.226SS-2B5-10170RR1922-01-11Kalamazoo,MIMLB1948-19541948-1954 
Ralph Branca1926-01-062016-11-2390.322P6-3220RR1926-01-06Mount Vernon,NYMLB1944-19561944-1956 
Alan Brice1937-10-012016-07-3078.303P6-5215RR1937-10-01New York,NYMLB1961-19611961-1961
1956-  UDFA  -CHA
Alton Brown1925-04-162016-01-1090.269P6-2195RR1925-04-16Norfolk,VAMLB1951-19511951-1951 
Mike Brumley1938-07-102016-08-0878.029C5-10195LR1938-07-10Granite,OKMLB1964-19661964-1966
1957-  UDFA  -BRO
Tom Butters1938-04-082016-03-3177.358P6-2195RR1938-04-08Delaware,OHMLB1962-19651962-1965
1957-  UDFA  -PIT
Putsy Caballero1927-11-052016-12-0889.0332B-3B5-11175RR1927-11-05New Orleans,LAMLB1944-19521944-1952 
Chris Cannizzaro1938-05-032016-12-3078.241C6-0190RR1938-05-03Oakland,CAMLB1960-19741960-1974
1956-  UDFA  -SLN
Eddie Carnett1916-10-212016-11-04100.014P6-0185LL1916-10-21Springfield,MOMLB1941-19451941-1945 
Bryan Clutterbuck1959-12-172016-08-2356.250P6-4223RR1959-12-17Detroit,MIMLB1986-19891980-1995
1981-  7- 176-MIL
Choo-Choo Coleman1937-08-252016-08-1578.356C5-9165LR1937-08-25Orlando,FLMLB1961-19661961-1966
1955-  UDFA  -WS1
Kevin Collins1946-08-042016-02-2069.2003B-2B6-1190LR1946-08-04Springfield,MAMLB1965-19711965-1971
1964-  UDFA  -NYN
Marlan Coughtry1934-09-112016-11-0882.0582B-3B6-1170LR1934-09-11Hollywood,CAMLB1960-19621960-1962
1954-  UDFA  -BOS
Paul Dade1951-12-072016-08-2564.262OF-3B6-0195RR1951-12-07Seattle,WAMLB1975-19801975-1982
1970-  1-  10-CAL
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Jim Davenport1933-08-172016-02-1882.1853B5-11175RR1933-08-17Siluria,ALMLB1958-19701958-1970 
Joe Demaestri1928-12-092016-08-2687.261SS6-0170RR1928-12-09San Francisco,CAMLB1951-19611951-1961 
Joe Durham1931-07-312016-04-2884.272OF6-1186RR1931-07-31Newport News,VAMLB1954-19591954-1959
1953-  UDFA  -SLA
Sammy Ellis1941-02-112016-05-1375.092P6-1180LR1941-02-11Youngstown,OHMLB1962-19691962-1969
1961-  UDFA  -CIN
Bill Endicott1918-09-042016-11-2698.083OF6-0175LL1918-09-04Acorn,MOMLB1946-19461946-1946 
Leon Everitt1947-01-122016-08-2769.228P6-2195LR1947-01-12Marshall,TXMLB1969-19691969-1969
1965- 15- 290-LAN
Chico Fernandez1932-03-022016-06-1184.101SS6-0170RR1932-03-02Havana,CUMLB1956-19631956-1963
1951-  UDFA  -BRO
Jose Fernandez1992-07-312016-09-2524.056P6-3240RR1992-07-31Santa Clara,CUMLB2013-20162011-2016
2011-  1-  14-MIA
Dave Ferriss1921-12-052016-11-2494.355P6-2208LR1921-12-05Shaw,MSMLB1945-19501945-1950 
Tom Fisher1942-04-042016-11-2174.231P6-0180RR1942-04-04Cleveland,OHMLB1967-19671967-1967
1962-  UDFA  -BAL
Phil Gagliano1941-12-272016-12-1974.3582B-OF6-1185RR1941-12-27Memphis,TNMLB1963-19741963-1974
1959-  UDFA  -SLN
Joe Garagiola1926-02-122016-03-2390.040C6-0190LR1926-02-12St. Louis,MOMLB1946-19541946-1954 
Lou Grasmick1924-09-112016-05-2691.258P6-0195RR1924-09-11Baltimore,MDMLB1948-19481948-1948 
Doug Griffin1947-06-042016-07-2869.0542B6-0170RR1947-06-04South Gate,CAMLB1970-19771970-1977
1965- 21- 407-CAL
Vern Handrahan1938-11-272016-11-0277.341P6-2185LR1938-11-27Charlottetown,PEMLB1964-19661964-1966
1959-  UDFA  -MLN
Jim Ray Hart1941-10-302016-05-1974.2023B-OF5-11185RR1941-10-30Hookerton,NCMLB1963-19741963-1974
1960-  UDFA  -SFN
Phil Hennigan1946-04-102016-06-1770.068P6-0185RR1946-04-10Jasper,TXMLB1969-19731969-1973
1966-  4-  60-CLE
Ron Henry1936-08-072016-05-1479.281C6-1180RR1936-08-07Chester,PAMLB1961-19641961-1964
1955-  UDFA  -MLN
Jim Hickman1937-05-102016-06-2579.046OF-1B6-4205RR1937-05-10Henning,TNMLB1962-19741962-1974
1956-  UDFA  -SLN
Hal Hudson1927-05-042016-07-0889.065P5-10175LL1927-05-04Grosse Pointe,MIMLB1952-19531952-1953 
Monte Irvin1919-02-252016-01-1196.320OF6-1195RR1919-02-25Haleburg,ALMLB1949-19561949-1956 
Virgil Jester1927-07-232016-02-1588.207P5-11188RR1927-07-23Denver,COMLB1952-19531952-1953 
Joe Kirrene1931-10-042016-10-1985.0153B6-2195RR1931-10-04San Francisco,CAMLB1950-19541950-1954 
Steve Korcheck1932-08-112016-08-2684.015C6-1205RR1932-08-11McClellandtown,PAMLB1954-19591954-1959 
Steve Kraly1929-04-182016-03-0786.324P5-10152LL1929-04-18Whiting,INMLB1953-19531953-1953 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Jim Lehew1937-08-192016-12-2379.126P6-0185RR1937-08-19Baltimore,MDMLB1961-19621961-1962
1958-  UDFA  -BAL
Michael LiPetri1929-07-062016-11-1787.134P6-2180RR1929-07-06Brooklyn,NYMLB1956-19581956-1958 
Stu Locklin1928-07-222016-12-0488.135OF6-2190LL1928-07-22Appleton,WIMLB1955-19561955-1956 
Turk Lown1924-05-302016-07-0892.039P6-1185RR1924-05-30Brooklyn,NYMLB1951-19621951-1962 
Clyde Mashore1945-05-292016-01-2470.240OF5-11180RR1945-05-29Concord,CAMLB1969-19731969-1973
1964-  UDFA  -CIN
Gordon Massa1935-09-022016-07-1680.318C6-3210LR1935-09-02Cincinnati,OHMLB1957-19581957-1958 
Dick McAuliffe1939-11-292016-05-1376.1662B-SS5-11176LR1939-11-29Hartford,CTMLB1960-19751960-1975
1957-  UDFA  -DET
Windy McCall1925-07-182016-04-0190.258P6-0180LL1925-07-18San Francisco,CAMLB1948-19571948-1957 
Carl Miles1918-03-222016-09-0998.171P5-11178BL1918-03-22Trenton,MOMLB1940-19401940-1940 
Don Minnick1931-04-142016-09-0285.141P6-3195RR1931-04-14Lynchburg,VAMLB1957-19571957-1957 
Steve Nagy1919-05-282016-07-2497.057P5-10170LL1919-05-28Franklin,NJMLB1947-19501947-1950 
Russ Nixon1935-02-192016-11-0881.263C6-1200LR1935-02-19Cleves,OHMLB1957-19681957-1968 
John Orsino1938-04-222016-11-0178.193C6-3215RR1938-04-22Teaneck,NJMLB1961-19671961-1967
1957-  UDFA  -NY1
Milt Pappas1939-05-112016-04-1976.344P6-3190RR1939-05-11Detroit,MIMLB1957-19731957-1973
1957-  UDFA  -BAL
Brock Pemberton1953-11-062016-02-1762.1031B6-3190BL1953-11-06Tulsa,OKMLB1974-19751974-1980
1972-  6- 133-NYN
Harry Perkowski1922-09-062016-04-2093.227P6-3196LL1922-09-06Dante,VAMLB1947-19551947-1955 
Lee Pfund1919-10-102016-06-0296.236P6-1185RR1919-10-10Oak Park,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 
Tony Phillips1959-04-252016-02-1756.2982B-LF5-10175BR1959-04-25Atlanta,GAMLB1982-19991978-2015
1978-  1-  10-MON
Ruben Quevedo1979-01-052016-06-0737.154P6-1255RR1979-01-05Valencia,VZMLB2000-20031996-2004
1995-  UDFA  -ATL
Ken Ramos1967-06-062016-05-1548.344RF-LF6-1185LL1967-06-06Sidney,NEMLB1997-19971989-1998
1986-  6- 140-CHN
Robert Ramsay1973-12-032016-08-0442.245P6-5255LL1973-12-03Vancouver,WAMLB1999-20001994-2003
1996-  7- 211-BOS
Lance Rautzhan1952-08-202016-01-0963.142P6-1195RL1952-08-20Pottsville,PAMLB1977-19791976-1980
1970-  3-  57-LAN
Fred Richards1927-11-032016-03-1888.1361B6-2185LL1927-11-03Warren,OHMLB1951-19511951-1951 
Jay Ritchie1936-11-202016-01-0579.046P6-4190RR1936-11-20Salisbury,NCMLB1964-19681964-1968
1955-  UDFA  -BOS
Johnny Rutherford1925-05-052016-12-2591.234P5-11170LR1925-05-05Belleville,ONMLB1952-19521952-1952 
playerborndiedageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft info
Mike Sandlock1915-10-172016-04-04100.170C-SS6-1185BR1915-10-17Old Greenwich,CTMLB1942-19531942-1953 
Charlie Sands1947-12-172016-08-2268.249C6-2215LR1947-12-17Newport News,VAMLB1967-19751967-1976
1965- 21- 417-BAL
Joe Schaffernoth1937-08-062016-06-1878.317P6-5195RR1937-08-06Trenton,NJMLB1959-19611959-1961
1956-  UDFA  -CHN
Rich Severson1945-01-182016-01-1971.001SS-2B6-0174RR1945-01-18Artesia,CAMLB1970-19711970-1971
1963-  UDFA  -CHA
Doug Slaten1980-02-042016-10-0436.243P6-5215LL1980-02-04Venice,CAMLB2006-20122000-2012
2000- 17- 519-ARI
Bob Spicer1925-04-112016-02-2790.322P5-10173LR1925-04-11Richmond,VAMLB1955-19561955-1956 
Ron Stillwell1939-12-032016-01-2576.053SS-2B5-11165RR1939-12-03Los Angeles,CAMLB1961-19621961-1962
1961-  UDFA  -WS2
Mike Strahler1947-03-142016-07-1469.122P6-4180RR1947-03-14Chicago,ILMLB1970-19731970-1973
1966-  UDFA  -PHI
Frank Sullivan1930-01-232016-01-1985.361P6-7215RR1930-01-23Hollywood,CAMLB1953-19631953-1963 
Gordie Sundin1937-10-102016-05-0278.205P6-4215RR1937-10-10Minneapolis,MNMLB1956-19561956-1956
1955-  UDFA  -BAL
Ron Theobald1943-07-282016-04-1572.2622B5-8165RR1943-07-28Oakland,CAMLB1971-19721971-1972
1964-  UDFA  -CHN
Ken Turner1943-08-172016-12-2273.127P6-2190RL1943-08-17Framingham,MAMLB1967-19671967-1967
1962-  UDFA  -ANA
Randy Veres1965-11-252016-11-0750.348P6-3210RR1965-11-25Sacramento,CAMLB1989-19971985-1997
1985-  1-   2-MIL
Bill Whitby1943-07-292016-03-1272.227P6-1190RR1943-07-29Crewe,VAMLB1964-19641964-1964
1961-  UDFA  -MIN
Walt Williams1943-12-192016-01-2372.035OF5-6185RR1943-12-19Brownwood,TXMLB1964-19751964-1975
1963-  UDFA  -HOU
John Young1949-02-092016-05-0867.0891B6-3210LL1949-02-09Los Angeles,CAMLB1971-19711971-1977
1969-  1-  16-DET
91 record(s)