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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Sparky Anderson 2010-11-04 76.255 Complications from Dementia 2b 5-9 170 R R 1934-02-22 Bridgewater,SD MLB 1959-1959 1959-1959
Oscar Azocar 2010-06-14 45.113 Heart attack lf-rf 6-1 170 L L 1965-02-21 Soro,VZ MLB 1990-1992 1984-2001
Frank Baker 2010-01-28 66.017 -- of 5-10 180 L R 1944-01-11 Bartow,FL MLB 1969-1971 1969-1971
Frank Bertaina 2010-03-03 65.323 Heart attack p 5-11 180 L L 1944-04-14 San Francisco,CA MLB 1964-1970 1964-1970
Jim Bibby 2010-02-16 65.110 Bone cancer p 6-5 235 R R 1944-10-29 Franklinton,NC MLB 1972-1984 1972-1984
Steve Boros 2010-12-29 74.116 Complications from cancer 3b 6-0 185 R R 1936-09-03 Flint,MI MLB 1957-1964 1957-1964
Bobby Bragan 2010-01-21 92.083 Heart attack ss-c 5-10 175 R R 1917-10-30 Birmingham,AL MLB 1940-1948 1940-1948
Freddie Burdette 2010-06-01 73.259 -- p 6-1 170 R R 1936-09-15 Moultrie,GA MLB 1962-1964 1962-1964
Cardell Camper 2010-12-07 58.153 -- p 6-3 208 R R 1952-07-06 Boley,OK MLB 1977-1977 1976-1979
Pete Castiglione 2010-04-22 89.068 -- 3b-ss 5-11 175 R R 1921-02-13 Greenwich,CT MLB 1947-1954 1947-1954
Phil Cavarretta 2010-12-18 94.151 Complications from stroke 1b-of 5-11 175 L L 1916-07-19 Chicago,IL MLB 1934-1955 1934-1955
Bob Chakales 2010-02-18 82.192 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1927-08-10 Asheville,NC MLB 1951-1957 1951-1957
George Cisar 2010-02-19 97.178 -- of 6-0 175 R R 1912-08-25 Chicago,IL MLB 1937-1937 1937-1937
Otey Clark 2010-10-20 92.151 -- p -- 190 R R 1918-05-22 Boscobel,WI MLB 1945-1945 1945-1945
Ray Coleman 2010-09-18 88.106 -- of 5-11 170 L R 1922-06-04 Dunsmuir,CA MLB 1947-1952 1947-1952
Mike Cuellar 2010-04-02 72.329 Stomach cancer p 5-11 175 L L 1937-05-08 Santa Clara,CU MLB 1959-1977 1959-1977
Willie Davis 2010-03-09 69.328 -- of 6-2 181 L L 1940-04-15 Mineral Springs,AR MLB 1960-1979 1960-1979
Sammy Drake 2010-01-27 75.112 -- 3b-2b 5-11 175 B R 1934-10-07 Little Rock,AR MLB 1960-1962 1960-1962
Walt Dropo 2010-12-17 87.321 Natural causes 1b 6-5 220 R R 1923-01-30 Moosup,CT MLB 1949-1961 1949-1961
Keith Drumright 2010-08-07 55.290 Suicide by firearm 2b 5-10 170 L R 1954-10-21 Springfield,MO MLB 1978-1981 1973-1982
Jerry Fahr 2010-02-12 85.065 -- p 6-5 185 R R 1924-12-09 Marmaduke,AR MLB 1951-1951 1951-1951
Bob Feller 2010-12-15 92.042 Leukemia p 6-0 185 R R 1918-11-03 Van Meter,IA MLB 1936-1956 1936-1956
Van Fletcher 2010-03-17 85.223 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1924-08-06 East Bend,NC MLB 1955-1955 1955-1955
Larry Fritz 2010-07-22 61.158 -- h 6-2 225 L L 1949-02-14 East Chicago,IN MLB 1975-1975 1969-1975
Joe Gates 2010-03-28 55.176 -- 2b 5-7 175 L R 1954-10-03 Gary,IN MLB 1978-1979 1977-1982
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Bob Hartman 2010-06-16 72.292 -- p 5-11 185 R L 1937-08-28 Kenosha,WI MLB 1959-1962 1959-1962
Clint Hartung 2010-07-08 87.332 Congestive heart failure p 6-4 215 R R 1922-08-10 Hondo,TX MLB 1947-1952 1947-1952
Gene Hermanski 2010-08-09 90.089 -- of -- 185 L R 1920-05-11 Pittsfield,MA MLB 1943-1953 1943-1953
Billy Hoeft 2010-03-16 77.303 -- p 6-3 205 L L 1932-05-17 Oshkosh,WI MLB 1952-1966 1952-1966
Ken Holcombe 2010-03-15 91.204 -- p 5-11 169 R R 1918-08-23 Burnsville,NC MLB 1945-1953 1945-1953
Ralph Houk 2010-07-21 90.346 Natural causes c 5-11 193 R R 1919-08-09 Lawrence,KS MLB 1947-1954 1947-1954
Jake Jacobs 2010-07-26 73.047 -- of 6-0 175 R R 1937-06-09 Youngstown,OH MLB 1960-1961 1960-1961
Bill Jennings 2010-10-20 85.022 -- ss 6-2 175 R R 1925-09-28 St. Louis,MO MLB 1951-1951 1951-1951
Dick Kenworthy 2010-04-22 69.021 -- 3b 5-9 170 R R 1941-04-01 Red Oak,IA MLB 1962-1968 1962-1968
Nellie King 2010-08-11 82.148 Colon cancer p 6-6 185 R R 1928-03-15 Shenandoah,PA MLB 1954-1957 1954-1957
Ed Kirkpatrick 2010-11-15 66.037 Cancer of-c 5-11 195 L R 1944-10-08 Spokane,WA MLB 1962-1977 1962-1978
Kenny Kuhn 2010-07-16 73.118 Pancreatic cancer ss-2b 5-10 175 L R 1937-03-20 Louisville,KY MLB 1955-1957 1955-1957
Al LaMacchia 2010-09-15 89.055 Complications from stroke p -- 190 R R 1921-07-22 St. Louis,MO MLB 1943-1946 1943-1946
Don Lang 2010-09-01 95.170 -- 3b 6-0 175 R R 1915-03-15 Selma,CA MLB 1938-1948 1938-1948
Paul LaPalme 2010-02-07 86.055 -- p 5-10 184 L L 1923-12-14 Springfield,MA MLB 1951-1957 1951-1957
Hillis Layne 2010-01-12 91.323 -- 3b 6-0 170 L R 1918-02-23 Whitwell,TN MLB 1941-1945 1941-1945
Ken Lehman 2010-12-04 82.176 -- p 6-0 186 L L 1928-06-10 Seattle,WA MLB 1952-1961 1952-1961
Jose Lima 2010-05-23 37.235 Cardiac arrhythmia p 6-2 210 R R 1972-09-30 Santiago,DR MLB 1994-2006 1990-2009
Joe Lis 2010-10-17 64.063 Prostate cancer 1b-of 6-0 195 R R 1946-08-15 Somerville,NJ MLB 1970-1977 1970-1979
Billy Loes 2010-07-15 80.214 Complications from diabetes p 6-1 170 R R 1929-12-13 Long Island City,NY MLB 1950-1961 1950-1961
Hal Manders 2010-01-21 92.221 -- p 6-0 187 R R 1917-06-14 Waukee,IA MLB 1941-1946 1941-1946
Morrie Martin 2010-05-25 87.264 Lung cancer p 6-0 180 L L 1922-09-03 Dixon,MO MLB 1949-1959 1949-1959
Rogelio Martinez 2010-05-24 91.200 -- p 6-0 180 R R 1918-11-05 Cidra,CU MLB 1950-1950 1950-1950
Cal McLish 2010-08-26 84.268 Leukemia p 6-1 200 B R 1925-12-01 Anadarko,OK MLB 1944-1964 1944-1964
Jimmy McMath 2010-07-20 60.344 -- of 6-1 195 L L 1949-08-10 Tuscaloosa,AL MLB 1968-1968 1968-1968
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Bill Moisan 2010-04-09 84.253 -- p 6-1 170 L R 1925-07-30 Bradford,MA MLB 1953-1953 1953-1953
Curt Motton 2010-01-21 69.119 Stomach cancer of 5-7 175 R R 1940-09-24 Darnell,LA MLB 1967-1974 1967-1974
Jim Pagliaroni 2010-04-03 72.116 Cancer c 6-4 210 R R 1937-12-08 Dearborn,MI MLB 1955-1969 1955-1969
Ed Palmquist 2010-07-10 77.030 -- p 6-3 195 R R 1933-06-10 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1960-1961 1960-1961
Eddie Phillips 2010-09-09 79.063 -- h 6-1 180 B R 1931-07-08 St. Louis,MO MLB 1953-1953 1953-1953
Al Pilarcik 2010-09-20 80.079 -- of 5-10 180 L L 1930-07-03 Whiting,IN MLB 1956-1961 1956-1961
John Purdin 2010-03-28 67.255 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1942-07-16 Lynx,OH MLB 1964-1969 1964-1969
Dale Roberts 2010-10-08 68.179 -- p 6-4 180 R L 1942-04-12 Owenton,KY MLB 1967-1967 1967-1967
Robin Roberts 2010-05-06 83.218 -- p 6-0 190 B R 1926-09-30 Springfield,IL MLB 1948-1966 1948-1966
Jeriome Robertson 2010-05-29 33.060 Motorcycle Accident p 6-1 190 L L 1977-03-30 Annabella,UT MLB 2002-2004 1996-2007
Tony Roig 2010-10-20 82.311 -- ss-2b 6-1 180 R R 1927-12-13 New Orleans,LA MLB 1953-1956 1953-1956
Jim Roland 2010-03-06 67.082 Cancer p 6-3 190 R L 1942-12-14 Franklin,NC MLB 1962-1972 1962-1972
Rudy Rufer 2010-10-25 83.362 -- ss 6-0 165 R R 1926-10-28 Ridgewood,NY MLB 1949-1950 1949-1950
Ron Santo 2010-12-03 70.281 Complications from bladder cancer and diabetes 3b 6-0 190 R R 1940-02-25 Seattle,WA MLB 1960-1974 1960-1974
Jay Schlueter 2010-05-13 60.286 -- of 6-0 182 R R 1949-07-31 Phoenix,AZ MLB 1971-1971 1971-1971
Bob Shaw 2010-09-23 77.086 Liver cancer p 6-2 195 R R 1933-06-29 Bronx,NY MLB 1957-1967 1957-1967
Hank Small 2010-03-03 56.215 -- 1b 6-3 205 R R 1953-07-31 Atlanta,GA MLB 1978-1978 1972-1979
Jerry Stephenson 2010-06-06 66.243 Cancer p 6-2 185 L R 1943-10-06 Detroit,MI MLB 1963-1970 1963-1970
George Strickland 2010-02-21 84.042 -- ss-2b 6-1 180 R R 1926-01-10 New Orleans,LA MLB 1950-1960 1950-1960
George Susce 2010-05-08 78.237 -- p 6-1 180 R R 1931-09-13 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1955-1959 1955-1959
Valmy Thomas 2010-10-16 81.360 -- c 5-9 165 R R 1928-10-21 Santurce,PR MLB 1957-1961 1957-1961
Bobby Thomson 2010-08-16 86.295 -- of 6-2 185 R R 1923-10-25 Glasgow,ST MLB 1946-1960 1946-1960
Wayne Twitchell 2010-09-16 62.189 Cancer p 6-6 220 R R 1948-03-10 Portland,OR MLB 1970-1979 1970-1979
Tom Underwood 2010-11-22 56.335 Pancreatic cancer p 5-11 170 R L 1953-12-22 Kokomo,IN MLB 1974-1984 1974-1985
Johnny Van Cuyk 2010-07-10 89.003 -- p 6-1 190 L L 1921-07-07 Little Chute,WI MLB 1947-1949 1947-1949
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Ken Walters 2010-01-26 76.076 -- of 6-1 180 R R 1933-11-11 Fresno,CA MLB 1960-1963 1960-1963
Jim Waugh 2010-02-16 76.083 -- p 6-3 185 R R 1933-11-25 Lancaster,OH MLB 1952-1953 1952-1953
Bobby Wilkins 2010-01-03 87.145 -- ss 5-9 165 R R 1922-08-11 Denton,NC MLB 1944-1945 1944-1945
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