1929 Baseball Deaths

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Listing of baseball deaths for the 1929 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
Dick Buckley	1929-12-12	---	71.081	C-3B	5-10	195	R	R	1858-09-21	Troy,NY		MLB	1888-1895	1888-1895
Doc McMahon	1929-12-11	---	42.356	P	---	---	---	---	1886-12-19	Woburn,MA		MLB	1908-1908	1908-1908
Jimmy Whelan	1929-11-29	---	39.201	H	5-8	165	R	R	1890-05-11	Kansas City,MO		MLB	1913-1913	1913-1913
Babe Doty	1929-11-20	-	61.337	P	6-0	160	L	R	1867-12-17	Lyons,NY		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
Jim Powell	1929-11-20	---	70.081	1B	5-10	170	---	---	1859-08-30	Richmond,VA		MLB	1884-1885	1884-1885
Billy Nash	1929-11-15	---	64.143	3B-2B	5-8	167	R	R	1865-06-24	Richmond,VA		MLB	1884-1898	1884-1898
Joe McGinnity	1929-11-14	---	58.239	P-OF	5-11	206	R	R	1871-03-19	Rock Island,IL		MLB	1899-1908	1899-1908
Sam White	1929-11-11	---	37.078	C	6-0	185	L	R	1892-08-23	Greater Preston,EN		MLB	1919-1919	1919-1919
Mark Baldwin	1929-11-10	---	66.011	P-OF	6-0	190	R	R	1863-10-29	Pittsburgh,PA		MLB	1887-1893	1887-1893
Red Bittman	1929-11-08	---	67.108	2B	5-9	180	---	---	1862-07-22	Cincinnati,OH		MLB	1889-1889	1889-1889
Walt Lerian	1929-10-22	---	26.254	C	5-11	170	R	R	1903-02-10	Baltimore,MD		MLB	1928-1929	1928-1929
Jim Manning	1929-10-22	---	67.263	OF-2B	5-7	157	B	R	1862-01-31	Fall River,MA		MLB	1884-1889	1884-1889
Joe Borden	1929-10-14	---	75.157	P-OF	5-9	140	R	R	1854-05-09	Jacobstown,NJ		MLB	1875-1876	1875-1876
Buck Hopkins	1929-10-02	---	46.271	OF	5-10	165	R	R	1883-01-03	Grafton,VA		MLB	1907-1907	1907-1907
Lee Richmond	1929-10-01	---	72.147	P-OF	5-10	155	---	L	1857-05-05	Sheffield,OH		MLB	1879-1886	1879-1886
John Gochnauer	1929-09-27	---	54.014	SS	5-9	180	R	R	1875-09-12	Altoona,PA		MLB	1901-1903	1901-1903
Elton Chamberlain	1929-09-22	---	61.320	P-OF	5-9	168	R	R	1867-11-05	Buffalo,NY		MLB	1886-1896	1886-1896
Bert Blue	1929-09-02	---	51.266	C	6-3	200	R	R	1877-12-09	Bettsville,OH		MLB	1908-1908	1908-1908
Ed Flynn	1929-08-28	---	65.062	3B-OF	5-9	165	L	---	1864-06-25	Chicago,IL		MLB	1887-1887	1887-1887
Charlie Snow	1929-08-27	---	80.023	C	---	---	---	---	1849-08-03	Lowell,MA		MLB	1874-1874	1874-1874
Jack Manning	1929-08-15	---	75.237	OF-P	5-8	158	R	R	1853-12-20	Braintree,MA		MLB	1873-1886	1873-1886
Red Long	1929-08-11	---	52.315	P	6-1	190	R	R	1876-09-28	Burlington,ON		MLB	1902-1902	1902-1902
Dan Minnehan	1929-08-08	---	63.252	3B-OF	5-10	145	R	R	1865-11-28	Troy,NY		MLB	1895-1895	1895-1895
Tony Cusick	1929-08-06	---	---	C-OF	5-9	190	R	R	---	Limerick,IR		MLB	1884-1887	1884-1887
George Miller	1929-07-24	---	76.154	C	5-5	160	R	R	1853-02-19	Newport,KY		MLB	1877-1884	1877-1884
Player Name	Death Date	Death Cause	Age	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years
Frank Gilmore	1929-07-21	---	65.083	P-C	5-11	164	R	R	1864-04-27	Webster,MA		MLB	1886-1888	1886-1888
Rupert Mills	1929-07-20	---	36.280	1B	6-2	185	R	R	1892-10-12	Newark,NJ		---
Tom O'Rourke	1929-07-19	---	---	C-OF	5-9	158	R	R	---	New York,NY		MLB	1887-1890	1887-1890
Jack Cronin	1929-07-12	---	55.046	P-OF	6-0	200	R	R	1874-05-26	Staten Island,NY		MLB	1895-1904	1895-1904
Pete Cassidy	1929-07-09	---	56.090	1B-SS	5-10	165	R	R	1873-04-08	Wilmington,DE		MLB	1896-1899	1896-1899
Joe Kappel	1929-07-08	---	72.070	OF-SS	5-10	165	R	---	1857-04-27	Philadelphia,PA		MLB	1884-1890	1884-1890
Ted Sullivan	1929-07-05	---	78.109	OF-SS	---	---	---	---	1851-03-17	County Clare,IR		MLB	1884-1884	1884-1884
Bill McClellan	1929-07-03	---	73.101	2B-SS	5-5	156	B	L	1856-03-22	Chicago,IL		MLB	1878-1888	1878-1888
Buck Hooker	1929-07-02	---	48.307	P	5-6	---	---	R	1880-08-28	Richmond,VA		MLB	1902-1903	1902-1903
Frank Bishop	1929-06-18	-	72.268	3B-SS	---	---	---	---	1856-09-21	Belvidere,IL		MLB	1884-1884	1884-1884
Mike Sullivan	1929-06-16	---	69.096	OF-3B	5-8	165	R	R	1860-03-10	Webster,MA		MLB	1888-1888	1888-1888
George Carman	1929-06-16	---	63.078	SS-OF	5-4	139	---	---	1866-03-29	Philadelphia,PA		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
Tim Flood	1929-06-15	---	52.093	2B-OF	5-9	160	R	R	1877-03-13	Montgomery City,MO		MLB	1899-1903	1899-1903
Ollie Beard	1929-05-28	---	67.025	SS-3B	5-11	180	R	R	1862-05-02	Lexington,KY		MLB	1889-1891	1889-1891
Harvey Blauvelt	1929-05-25	-	---	P	---	---	---	---	---	---		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
George Stallings	1929-05-13	---	61.176	C-1B	6-1	187	R	R	1867-11-17	Augusta,GA		MLB	1890-1898	1890-1898
George Stallings	1929-05-13	---	61.176	COACH	6-1	187	R	R	1867-11-17	Augusta,GA		---
Dan Long	1929-04-30	---	61.245	OF	---	---	---	---	1867-08-27	Boston,MA		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
Bill Kissinger	1929-04-20	---	57.247	P-OF	5-11	185	R	R	1871-08-15	Dayton,KY		MLB	1895-1897	1895-1897
John Castle	1929-04-13	---	45.315	OF	---	---	---	---	1883-06-01	Honey Brook,PA		MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
John Kelty	1929-04-13	---	58.033	OF	5-10	175	---	---	1871-03-10	Jersey City,NJ		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
Tom Phillips	1929-04-12	---	40.005	P	6-2	190	R	R	1889-04-05	Philipsburg,PA		MLB	1915-1922	1915-1922
Roy Meeker	1929-03-25	---	28.191	P	5-9	175	L	L	1900-09-15	Lead Mine,MO		MLB	1923-1926	1923-1926
Denny Williams	1929-03-23	---	29.099	OF	5-8	150	L	R	1899-12-13	Portland,OR		MLB	1921-1928	1921-1928
Sherry Magee	1929-03-13	---	44.218	OF-1B	5-11	179	R	R	1884-08-06	Clarendon,PA		MLB	1904-1919	1904-1919
Player Name	Death Date	Death Cause	Age	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years
Lou Hardie	1929-03-05	---	64.192	C-OF	5-11	180	R	---	1864-08-24	New York,NY		MLB	1884-1891	1884-1891
George Townsend	1929-03-05	---	61.273	C-OF	5-7	180	R	R	1867-06-04	Hartsdale,NY		MLB	1887-1891	1887-1891
Tom Smith	1929-03-02	---	57.086	P-1B	5-7	165	R	R	1871-12-05	Boston,MA		MLB	1894-1898	1894-1898
Jim Moroney	1929-02-26	---	45.083	P	6-1	175	L	L	1883-12-04	Boston,MA		MLB	1906-1912	1906-1912
Joe Straub	1929-02-13	---	71.024	C-1B	5-10	160	R	R	1858-01-19	Milwaukee,WI		MLB	1880-1883	1880-1883
Dutch Ulrich	1929-02-11	---	29.084	P	6-2	195	R	R	1899-11-18	Baltimore,MD		MLB	1925-1927	1925-1927
Thorny Hawkes	1929-02-02	---	76.108	2B-OF	5-8	135	R	R	1852-10-15	Danvers,MA		MLB	1879-1884	1879-1884
Walt Wilmot	1929-02-01	---	65.105	OF	5-9	165	B	R	1863-10-18	Plover,WI		MLB	1888-1898	1888-1898
John Wood	1929-01-30	---	56.256	P	5-7	142	---	---	1872-05-18	Harrisburg,PA		MLB	1896-1896	1896-1896
Charlie Hautz	1929-01-24	---	76.352	1B-OF	5-7	150	R	---	1852-02-05	St. Louis,MO		MLB	1875-1884	1875-1884
Fred Hayner	1929-01-14	---	57.071	P	6-0	160	---	---	1871-11-03	Janesville,WI		MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
Buck West	1929-01-13	---	68.135	OF	5-10	200	L	R	1860-08-29	Spring Mill,OH		MLB	1884-1890	1884-1890
Mike Golden	1929-01-11	---	77.121	OF-P	5-7	166	R	R	1851-09-11	Shirley,MA		MLB	1875-1878	1875-1878
Frank Bliss	1929-01-09	---	76.028	3B-C	---	---	---	---	1852-12-10	Chicago,IL		MLB	1878-1878	1878-1878
Law Daniels	1929-01-07	---	66.176	C-OF	5-10	170	R	R	1862-07-14	Newton,MA		MLB	1887-1888	1887-1888
Charlie Smith	1929-01-03	---	48.257	P-2B	6-1	185	R	R	1880-04-20	Cleveland,OH		MLB	1902-1914	1902-1914
Denny Lyons	1929-01-02	---	62.295	3B-1B	5-10	185	R	R	1866-03-12	Cincinnati,OH		MLB	1885-1897	1885-1897
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