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	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Ossie Alvarez	2008-03-08	74.140	--	ss-2b	5-10	165	R	R	1933-10-19	Bolondron,CU	MLB	1958-1959	1958-1959
	Ernie Andres	2008-09-19	90.251	--	3b	6-1	200	R	R	1918-01-11	Jeffersonville,IN	MLB	1946-1946	1946-1946
	Ed Brinkman	2008-09-30	66.296	Complications from heart failure	ss	6-0	170	R	R	1941-12-08	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1961-1975	1961-1975
	Tom Burgess	2008-11-24	81.085	Cancer	1b	6-0	180	L	L	1927-09-01	London,ON	MLB	1954-1962	1954-1962
	John Buzhardt	2008-06-15	71.302	--	p	6-2	198	R	R	1936-08-17	Prosperity,SC	MLB	1958-1968	1958-1968
	Don Cardwell	2008-01-14	72.038	--	p	6-4	210	R	R	1935-12-07	Winston-Salem,NC	MLB	1957-1970	1957-1970
	Lance Clemons	2008-01-22	60.200	Cancer	p	6-2	205	L	L	1947-07-06	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1971-1974	1971-1974
	Billy Consolo	2008-03-27	73.222	Cardiovascular disease	ss-2b	5-11	180	R	R	1934-08-18	Cleveland,OH	MLB	1953-1962	1953-1962
	Jake Crawford	2008-10-21	80.215	--	of	6-1	185	R	R	1928-03-20	Campbell,MO	MLB	1952-1952	1952-1952
	Jerry Crider	2008-04-04	66.214	Heart failure	p	6-2	200	R	R	1941-09-02	Sioux Falls,SD	MLB	1969-1970	1969-1970
	Todd Cruz	2008-09-02	52.284	Heart attack	ss-3b	6-0	175	R	R	1955-11-23	Highland Park,MI	MLB	1978-1984	1977-1991
	Bruce Dal Canton	2008-10-07	67.114	Esophageal cancer	p	6-2	205	R	R	1941-06-15	California,PA	MLB	1967-1977	1967-1978
	Chuck Daniel	2008-01-01	74.105	--	p	6-2	195	R	R	1933-09-17	Bluffton,AR	MLB	1957-1957	1957-1957
	Deacon Donahue	2008-03-06	87.256	--	p	6-0	180	R	R	1920-06-23	Chicago,IL	MLB	1943-1944	1943-1944
	Don Eaddy	2008-07-09	74.143	--	3b	5-11	165	R	R	1934-02-16	Grand Rapids,MI	MLB	1959-1959	1959-1959
	Dock Ellis	2008-12-19	63.283	Liver disease	p	6-3	210	B	R	1945-03-11	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1968-1979	1968-1979
	Hal Erickson	2008-02-14	88.212	--	p	6-5	230	R	R	1919-07-17	Portland,OR	MLB	1953-1953	1953-1953
	Bob Ferguson	2008-05-23	89.036	--	p	6-1	180	R	R	1919-04-18	Birmingham,AL	MLB	1944-1944	1944-1944
	Sam File	2008-09-25	86.130	--	ss	5-11	160	R	R	1922-05-18	Chester,PA	MLB	1940-1940	1940-1940
	Kevin Foster	2008-10-11	39.271	Cancer	p	6-1	175	R	R	1969-01-13	Evanston,IL	MLB	1993-2001	1988-2004
	Roy Foster	2008-03-21	62.235	--	of	6-0	185	R	R	1945-07-29	Bixby,OK	MLB	1970-1972	1970-1972
	Russ Gibson	2008-07-27	69.083	Long illness	c	6-1	195	R	R	1939-05-06	Fall River,MA	MLB	1967-1972	1967-1972
	George Gick	2008-08-12	92.299	--	p	6-0	190	B	R	1915-10-18	Dunnington,IN	MLB	1937-1938	1937-1938
	Geremi Gonzalez	2008-05-25	33.138	Struck by lightning	p	6-0	220	R	R	1975-01-08	Maracaibo,VZ	MLB	1997-2006	1992-2007
	Jim Goodwin	2008-04-12	81.241	--	p	6-1	170	L	L	1926-08-15	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1948-1948	1948-1948
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Julio Gotay	2008-07-04	69.026	Prostate cancer	2b	6-0	180	R	R	1939-06-09	Fajardo,PR	MLB	1960-1969	1960-1969
	Randy Gumpert	2008-11-25	90.306	--	p	6-3	205	R	R	1918-01-23	Monocacy,PA	MLB	1936-1952	1936-1952
	Don Gutteridge	2008-09-07	96.080	Pneumonia	2b	5-11	165	R	R	1912-06-19	Pittsburg,KS	MLB	1936-1948	1936-1948
	Herb Hash	2008-05-20	97.097	--	p	6-1	180	R	R	1911-02-13	Woolwine,VA	MLB	1940-1941	1940-1941
	Ray Hoffman	2008-05-30	90.350	--	3b	6-0	175	L	R	1917-06-14	Detroit,MI	MLB	1942-1942	1942-1942
	Tommy Holmes	2008-04-14	91.016	Natural causes	of	5-10	180	L	L	1917-03-29	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1942-1952	1942-1952
	Cal Howe	2008-05-05	83.159	--	p	6-3	205	L	L	1924-11-27	Rock Falls,IL	MLB	1952-1952	1952-1952
	Sid Hudson	2008-10-10	93.281	--	p	6-4	180	R	R	1915-01-03	Coalfield,TN	MLB	1940-1954	1940-1954
	Ken Hunt	2008-01-27	69.044	--	p	6-4	200	R	R	1938-12-14	Ogden,UT	MLB	1961-1961	1961-1961
	Ron Jackson	2008-07-06	74.257	--	1b	6-7	225	R	R	1933-10-22	Kalamazoo,MI	MLB	1954-1960	1954-1960
	Art Johnson	2008-04-27	91.285	--	p	6-2	185	L	L	1916-07-16	Winchester,MA	MLB	1940-1942	1940-1942
	Niles Jordan	2008-03-15	82.104	--	p	5-11	180	L	L	1925-12-01	Lyman,WA	MLB	1951-1952	1951-1952
	Ed Levy	2008-10-27	91.364	--	of-1b	6-5	190	R	R	1916-10-28	Birmingham,AL	MLB	1940-1944	1940-1944
	Em Lindbeck	2008-08-27	73.001	--	h	6-0	185	L	R	1935-08-27	Kewanee,IL	MLB	1960-1960	1960-1960
	Dario Lodigiani	2008-02-10	91.248	--	3b-2b	5-8	150	R	R	1916-06-06	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1938-1946	1938-1946
	Joe Lutz	2008-10-20	83.244	Related to stroke/diabetes	1b	6-0	195	L	L	1925-02-18	Keokuk,IA	MLB	1951-1951	1951-1951
	Hersh Lyons	2008-04-08	92.260	--	p	5-11	195	R	R	1915-07-23	Fresno,CA	MLB	1941-1941	1941-1941
	John Marzano	2008-04-19	45.065	Positional asphyxia	c	5-11	195	R	R	1963-02-14	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1987-1998	1985-1999
	Walt Masterson	2008-04-05	87.287	Stroke	p	6-2	189	R	R	1920-06-22	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1939-1956	1939-1956
	Les McCrabb	2008-10-08	93.339	--	p	5-11	175	R	R	1914-11-04	Wakefield,PA	MLB	1939-1950	1939-1950
	John McHale	2008-01-17	86.117	--	1b	6-0	200	L	R	1921-09-21	Detroit,MI	MLB	1943-1948	1943-1948
	Dave Melton	2008-10-23	80.020	--	of	6-0	185	R	R	1928-10-03	Pampa,TX	MLB	1956-1958	1956-1958
	Steve Mingori	2008-07-10	64.132	Natural causes	p	5-10	170	L	L	1944-02-29	Kansas City,MO	MLB	1970-1979	1970-1979
	Al Montreuil	2008-01-18	64.148	--	2b	5-5	158	R	R	1943-08-23	New Orleans,LA	MLB	1972-1972	1972-1972
	Billy Muffett	2008-06-15	77.268	--	p	6-1	198	R	R	1930-09-21	Hammond,IN	MLB	1957-1962	1957-1962
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Bobby Murcer	2008-07-12	62.053	Brain cancer	of	5-11	180	L	R	1946-05-20	Oklahoma City,OK	MLB	1965-1983	1965-1985
	Red Murff	2008-11-28	87.241	--	p	6-3	195	R	R	1921-04-01	Burlington,TX	MLB	1956-1957	1956-1957
	Johnny Podres	2008-01-13	75.104	heart and kidney ailments and leg infection	p	5-11	192	L	L	1932-09-30	Witherbee,NY	MLB	1953-1969	1953-1969
	Bob Purkey	2008-03-16	78.245	--	p	6-2	195	R	R	1929-07-14	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1954-1966	1954-1966
	Bill Ramsey	2008-01-04	87.075	--	of	6-0	175	R	R	1920-10-20	Osceola,AR	MLB	1945-1945	1945-1945
	Dave Ricketts	2008-07-13	73.002	Kidney cancer	c	6-1	195	B	R	1935-07-12	Pottstown,PA	MLB	1963-1970	1963-1970
	Steve Ridzik	2008-01-08	78.253	Heart disease	p	5-11	170	R	R	1929-04-29	Yonkers,NY	MLB	1950-1966	1950-1966
	Preacher Roe	2008-11-09	93.257	Colon cancer	p	6-2	170	R	L	1915-02-26	Ash Flat,AR	MLB	1938-1954	1938-1954
	Harry Schaeffer	2008-07-12	84.019	--	p	6-2	175	L	L	1924-06-23	Reading,PA	MLB	1952-1952	1952-1952
	Herb Score	2008-11-11	75.157	--	p	6-2	185	L	L	1933-06-07	Rosedale,NY	MLB	1955-1962	1955-1962
	Bert Shepard	2008-06-16	87.353	--	p	5-11	185	L	L	1920-06-28	Dana,IN	MLB	1945-1945	1945-1945
	John Simmons	2008-08-01	84.025	--	of	6-2	192	R	R	1924-07-07	Birmingham,AL	MLB	1949-1949	1949-1949
	Dave Smith	2008-12-17	53.331	Heart attack	p	6-1	195	R	R	1955-01-21	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1980-1992	1977-1992
	Bill Sorrell	2008-07-22	67.281	--	3b-of	6-0	190	L	R	1940-10-14	Morehead,KY	MLB	1965-1970	1965-1970
	Gerry Staley	2008-01-02	87.133	Natural causes	p	6-0	195	R	R	1920-08-21	Brush Prairie,WA	MLB	1947-1961	1947-1961
	Chuck Stobbs	2008-07-11	79.009	--	p	6-1	185	L	L	1929-07-02	Wheeling,WV	MLB	1947-1961	1947-1961
	Lou Stringer	2008-10-19	91.159	--	2b	5-11	173	R	R	1917-05-13	Grand Rapids,MI	MLB	1941-1950	1941-1950
	Andy Tomasic	2008-11-27	88.353	--	p	6-0	175	R	R	1919-12-10	Hokendauqua,PA	MLB	1949-1949	1949-1949
	Tom Tresh	2008-10-15	71.025	Heart attack	of-ss	6-0	191	B	R	1937-09-20	Detroit,MI	MLB	1961-1969	1961-1969
	Tom Upton	2008-03-24	81.086	--	ss	6-0	160	R	R	1926-12-29	Esther,MO	MLB	1950-1952	1950-1952
	Rene Valdez	2008-03-15	78.286	--	p	6-3	175	R	R	1929-06-02	Guanabacoa,CU	MLB	1957-1957	1957-1957
	Porter Vaughan	2008-07-30	89.081	--	p	6-1	178	R	L	1919-05-11	Stevensville,VA	MLB	1940-1946	1940-1946
	Mickey Vernon	2008-09-24	90.155	Stroke	1b	6-2	180	L	L	1918-04-22	Marcus Hook,PA	MLB	1939-1960	1939-1960
	Lee Wheat	2008-07-29	78.317	--	p	6-4	200	R	R	1929-09-15	Edwardsville,IL	MLB	1954-1955	1954-1955
	Nick Willhite	2008-12-14	67.321	Cancer	p	6-2	195	L	L	1941-01-27	Tulsa,OK	MLB	1963-1967	1963-1967
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Darrin Winston	2008-08-15	42.040	Leukemia	p	6-0	195	R	L	1966-07-06	Passaic,NJ	MLB	1997-1998	1986-2002
	Roy Wise	2008-02-25	83.098	--	p	6-2	170	B	R	1924-11-18	Springfield,IL	MLB	1944-1944	1944-1944
	Floyd Wooldridge	2008-05-14	79.262	--	p	6-1	185	R	R	1928-08-25	Jerico Springs,MO	MLB	1955-1955	1955-1955
	Sal Yvars	2008-12-10	84.294	Amyloidosis	c	5-10	187	R	R	1924-02-20	New York,NY	MLB	1947-1954	1947-1954
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