1883 Baseball Deaths

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Listing of baseball deaths for the 1883 calendar year. Note that our tracking for deaths is not 100% complete and it is based on available public information as many former non-MLB player deaths may not be captured. The Cause of Death is not always available for a particular player.

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Grid Filters		Major Leaguers PRO Players Drafted 1st Round Pick Hitters Pitchers
Player Name	Death Date	Death Cause	Age	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years
Jim Devlin	1883-10-10	-	34.125	P-1B	5-11	175	R	R	1849-06-06	Philadelphia,PA		MLB	1873-1877	1873-1877
Dan Collins	1883-09-21	-	29.358	OF-P	---	---	---	---	1853-09-27	New Orleans,LA		MLB	1874-1876	1874-1876
Charlie Guth	1883-07-05	---	---	P	---	---	---	---	---	Chicago,IL		MLB	1880-1880	1880-1880
John Bergh	1883-04-17	Tuberculosis	25.190	C-OF	---	---	---	---	1857-10-08	Boston,MA		MLB	1876-1880	1876-1880
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Player Name Name of the player. If not linked, then no profile on the site Death Date Published date of death (if available) Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Ht Height Wt Weight Ba Bats Th Throws Born Date Date of Birth for Player Place of Birth City,State or City,Country for birthplace Draft Info Year-DraftRound-Overall-Drafted by Team Abbreviation. Click the link to view picks for that round. Indicates most recent draft instance HiLvl Highest Level Reached MLB Years Up-to-date Range of Years played Stat Years Available range of years of statistics within the TBC system

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