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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info colleges
Edgar Zuniga 2023-11-26 21.072 Drowned p 6-2 185 R R 2002-09-15 Ciudad Madero,MX Rk -- 2021-2022
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--
Doug Wabeke 2023-11-25 65.274 -- ss 5-10 170 R R 1958-02-24 Zeeland,MI AA -- 1980-1983
1980- 42- 828-SFN
Grand Rapids CC, Central Michigan
Willy Fillard 2023-11-25 58.272 -- 3b 6-0 190 R R 1965-02-25 Long Island,NY Rk -- 1987-1987
1987- 61-1239-TOR
Slippery Rock
Joseph Yocum 2023-11-24 70.182 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1953-05-25 Fresno,CA -- -- --
1972-  2-  25-MIN
Fresno City
Ron Hodges 2023-11-24 74.154 -- c 6-1 185 L R 1949-06-22 Rocky Mount,VA MLB 1973-1984 1973-1984
1972-  2-  47-NYN
Appalachian State
Preston Hanna 2023-11-20 69.071 -- p 6-1 195 R R 1954-09-10 Pensacola,FL MLB 1975-1982 1975-1983
1972-  1-  11-ATL
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Willie Hernandez 2023-11-20 69.006 -- p 6-3 180 L L 1954-11-14 Aguada,PR MLB 1977-1989 1976-1995
1973-    UDFA-PHI
--
Lou Skizas 2023-11-17 91.167 -- of-3b 5-11 175 R R 1932-06-02 Chicago,IL MLB 1956-1959 1956-1959
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--
Rob Belloir 2023-11-13 75.122 -- ss 5-10 155 R R 1948-07-13 Heidelberg,GE MLB 1975-1978 1975-1978
1969-  8- 183-CLE
Mercer
David Jones 2023-11-12 67.086 -- p 6-2 180 R R 1956-08-17 Detroit,MI A+ -- 1979-1980
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Oakland
Dave Stenhouse 2023-11-11 90.059 -- p 6-0 195 R R 1933-09-12 Westerly,RI MLB 1962-1964 1962-1964
1955-    UDFA-CHN
Rhode Island
Al Endriss 2023-11-07 95.262 -- coach 6-2 200 -- -- 1928-02-18 Oakland,CA -- -- --
--
St. Mary's (CA), San Francisco State
Johnny Williams 2023-11-04 69.104 -- of 6-1 190 R R 1954-07-23 Talladega,AL -- -- --
1972- 28- 632-CIN
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Dennis Higgins 2023-11-03 84.091 -- p 6-4 190 R R 1939-08-04 Jefferson City,MO MLB 1966-1972 1966-1972
1958-    UDFA-CHA
--
Dick Drago 2023-11-02 78.129 -- p 6-1 190 R R 1945-06-25 Toledo,OH MLB 1969-1981 1969-1981
1964-    UDFA-DET
Detroit Mercy
Tim Parenton 2023-10-30 61.323 Throat cancer coach -- -- -- -- 1961-12-11 New Orleans,LA College -- 1984-1984
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Mississippi State
Frank Howard 2023-10-30 87.082 -- of-1b 6-7 255 R R 1936-08-08 Columbus,OH MLB 1958-1973 1958-1973
1958-    UDFA-LAN
Ohio State
Bobby Guindon 2023-10-26 80.052 -- of-1b 6-2 185 L L 1943-09-04 Brookline,MA MLB 1964-1964 1964-1964
1961-    UDFA-BOS
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Louis Howell 2023-10-26 80.019 -- c 5-11 180 B R 1943-10-07 Louisville,KY -- -- --
1965-  5-  88-NYA
Kentucky Wesleyan College
Jim Pascarella 2023-10-26 72.295 -- 2b 5-8 165 R R 1951-01-04 New Haven,CT -- -- --
1972- 23- 528-TEX
New Haven
Dave Dawson 2023-10-25 56.076 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1967-08-10 Culver City,CA A+ -- 1987-1995
1987- 11- 287-DET
Orange Coast College
Robert Welsh 2023-10-24 72.222 -- ss 6-0 160 R R 1951-03-16 Trenton,NJ -- -- --
1968- 16- 361-CIN
--
Alexeis Azuaje 2023-10-24 21.183 Car accident 2b 5-10 155 R R 2002-04-24 Ocumare del Tuy,VZ A -- 2019-2022
2018-    UDFA-PHI
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Tom Walker 2023-10-23 74.349 -- p 6-1 188 R R 1948-11-07 Tampa,FL MLB 1972-1977 1972-1978
1968-  1-   9-BAL
Eastern FL ST
Rob Gardner 2023-10-21 78.305 -- p 6-1 176 R L 1944-12-19 Binghamton,NY MLB 1965-1973 1965-1973
1963-    UDFA-MIN
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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info colleges
Damon Baldwin 2023-10-21 59.234 -- 1b 6-1 185 L R 1964-02-29 Pasadena,TX Rk -- 1985-1986
1984- 16- 330-PIT
San Jacinto, Houston
Pete Ladd 2023-10-20 67.094 -- p 6-3 240 R R 1956-07-17 Portland,ME MLB 1979-1986 1977-1987
1977- 25- 620-BOS
Mississippi
Ed Winceniak 2023-10-19 94.185 -- 3b-ss 5-9 165 R R 1929-04-16 Chicago,IL MLB 1956-1957 1956-1957
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--
Leo Burke 2023-10-13 89.160 -- of-2b 5-11 190 R R 1934-05-06 Hagerstown,MD MLB 1958-1965 1958-1965
1957-    UDFA-BAL
Virginia Tech
Michael Clampitt 2023-10-10 71.058 -- ss 6-2 175 R R 1952-08-12 Hobbs,NM -- -- --
1970- 47- 905-CHN
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Jeff Peterek 2023-10-08 60.016 -- p 6-2 195 R R 1963-09-22 Michigan City,IN MLB 1989-1989 1983-1991
1985-    UDFA-MIL
Mary Hardin-Baylor, Lake Michigan
Jim Poole 2023-10-06 57.161 ALS - Lou Gehrig's Disease p 6-2 195 L L 1966-04-28 Rochester,NY MLB 1990-2000 1988-2000
1988-  9- 218-LAN
Georgia Tech
Josh Crede 2023-10-05 40.070 -- 3b 6-3 180 R R 1983-07-27 Westphalia,MO -- -- --
2001- 48-1434-CHA
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Wayne Comer 2023-10-04 79.243 -- of 5-10 175 R R 1944-02-03 Shenandoah,PA MLB 1967-1972 1967-1972
1962-    UDFA-WS2
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Joe Christopher 2023-10-03 87.294 -- of 5-10 175 R R 1935-12-13 Frederiksted,VG MLB 1959-1966 1959-1966
1955-    UDFA-PIT
--
Randy Curtis 2023-10-03 65.186 Cancer ss 5-11 170 L L 1958-03-31 Pine Bluff,AR -- -- --
1976-  4-  89-PHI
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Casey Cox 2023-10-02 82.090 -- p 6-5 200 R R 1941-07-03 Long Beach,CA MLB 1966-1973 1966-1973
1962-    UDFA-CIN
Cal State Los Angeles, Long Beach CC
Tim Wakefield 2023-10-01 57.060 Brain cancer p 6-2 210 R R 1966-08-02 Melbourne,FL MLB 1992-2011 1988-2011
1988-  8- 200-PIT
Florida Tech
Bob Priddy 2023-09-28 83.292 -- p 6-1 200 R R 1939-12-10 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1962-1971 1962-1971
1959-    UDFA-PIT
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Brooks Robinson 2023-09-26 86.130 -- 3b 6-1 190 R R 1937-05-18 Little Rock,AR MLB 1955-1977 1955-1977
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--
James Rees 2023-09-25 79.342 -- of -- -- -- -- 1943-10-18 Pasadena,CA -- -- --
1965- 25- 480-NYA
USC
Danny Morris 2023-09-23 77.104 -- p 6-1 200 R R 1946-06-11 Greenville,KY MLB 1968-1969 1968-1969
1964-    UDFA-MIN
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Tim Kratochvil 2023-09-23 49.174 Massive Heart Attack c 6-2 220 R R 1974-04-02 Mount Olive,IL A -- 1993-1997
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Southern Illinois
Bobby Durnbaugh 2023-09-20 90.247 -- ss 5-8 170 R R 1933-01-15 Dayton,OH MLB 1957-1957 1957-1957
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--
Roric Harrison 2023-09-18 76.363 -- p 6-3 195 R R 1946-09-20 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1972-1978 1972-1978
1965-    UDFA-HOU
Santa Monica
Matt Hobbie 2023-09-16 48.278 -- of 5-11 190 L L 1974-12-12 Bradenton,FL A- -- 1993-1998
1993-  6- 167-CLE
Kentucky
Andy Thompson 2023-09-11 49.228 -- c 6-1 240 L R 1974-01-26 Nashville,TN A+ -- 1995-2000
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Middle Tenn State
Michael Fouyer 2023-09-06 73.060 -- c 5-9 165 R R 1950-07-08 Grass Valley,CA -- -- --
1969- 26- 609-OAK
Sierra College
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