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player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Red Anderson	1912-06-19	1972-08-07	60.049	P	6-3	210	R	R	1912-06-19	Lawton,IA	MLB	1937-1941	1937-1941
Fred Bailey	1895-08-16	1972-08-16	77.000	OF	5-11	150	L	L	1895-08-16	Mount Hope,WV	MLB	1916-1918	1916-1918
Jesse Baker	1888-06-03	1972-09-26	84.115	P	5-11	188	L	L	1888-06-03	Anderson Island,WA	MLB	1911-1911	1911-1911
Dave Bancroft	1891-04-20	1972-10-09	81.172	SS	5-10	160	B	R	1891-04-20	Sioux City,IA	MLB	1915-1930	1915-1930
Babe Barna	1915-03-02	1972-05-18	57.077	OF	6-2	210	L	R	1915-03-02	Clarksburg,WV	MLB	1937-1943	1937-1943
Les Bartholomew	1903-04-04	1972-09-19	69.168	P	5-11	195	R	L	1903-04-04	Madison,WI	MLB	1928-1932	1928-1932
George Batten	1891-10-07	1972-08-04	80.302	2B	5-11	165	R	R	1891-10-07	Haddonfield,NJ	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
Moe Berg	1902-03-02	1972-05-29	70.088	C	6-1	185	R	R	1902-03-02	New York,NY	MLB	1923-1939	1923-1939
Charlie Berry	1902-10-18	1972-09-06	69.324	C	6-0	185	R	R	1902-10-18	Phillipsburg,NJ	MLB	1925-1938	1925-1938
Herman Besse	1911-08-16	1972-08-13	60.363	P	6-2	190	L	L	1911-08-16	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1940-1946	1940-1946
Red Bird	1890-04-25	1972-03-23	81.333	P	5-11	170	L	L	1890-04-25	Stephenville,TX	MLB	1921-1921	1921-1921
Del Bissonette	1899-09-06	1972-06-09	72.277	1B	5-11	180	L	L	1899-09-06	Winthrop,ME	MLB	1928-1933	1928-1933
Bob Bowman	1910-10-03	1972-09-04	61.337	P	5-11	160	R	R	1910-10-03	Keystone,WV	MLB	1939-1942	1939-1942
Jim Brillheart	1903-09-28	1972-09-02	68.340	P	5-11	170	R	L	1903-09-28	Dublin,VA	MLB	1922-1931	1922-1931
Dick Burrus	1898-01-29	1972-02-02	74.004	1B	5-11	175	L	L	1898-01-29	Hatteras,NC	MLB	1919-1928	1919-1928
Donie Bush	1887-10-08	1972-03-28	84.172	SS	5-6	140	B	R	1887-10-08	Indianapolis,IN	MLB	1908-1923	1908-1923
Frank Bushey	1906-08-01	1972-03-18	65.230	P	6-0	180	R	R	1906-08-01	Wheaton,KS	MLB	1927-1930	1927-1930
Italo Chelini	1914-10-10	1972-08-25	57.320	P	5-11	175	L	L	1914-10-10	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1935-1937	1935-1937
Harry Child	1905-05-23	1972-11-08	67.169	P	5-11	187	B	R	1905-05-23	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1930-1930	1930-1930
Dino Chiozza	1912-06-30	1972-04-23	59.298	SS	6-0	170	L	R	1912-06-30	Memphis,TN	MLB	1935-1935	1935-1935
Watson Clark	1902-05-16	1972-03-04	69.293	P	6-0	175	L	L	1902-05-16	St. Joseph,LA	MLB	1924-1937	1924-1937
Roberto Clemente	1934-08-18	1972-12-31	38.135	OF	5-11	175	R	R	1934-08-18	Carolina,PR	MLB	1955-1972	1954-1972
Dick Coffman	1906-12-18	1972-03-24	65.097	P	6-2	195	R	R	1906-12-18	Veto,AL	MLB	1927-1945	1927-1945
Rip Conway	1896-04-18	1972-12-02	76.228	2B	5-6	160	L	R	1896-04-18	White Bear Lake,MN	MLB	1918-1918	1918-1918
Glenn Crawford	1913-12-02	1972-01-02	58.031	OF-SS	5-9	165	L	R	1913-12-02	North Branch,MI	MLB	1945-1946	1945-1946
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Jack Crouch	1903-10-12	1972-08-25	68.318	C	5-9	165	R	R	1903-10-12	Cooleemee,NC	MLB	1930-1933	1930-1933
Alvin Crowder	1899-01-11	1972-04-03	73.083	P	5-10	170	L	R	1899-01-11	Winston-Salem,NC	MLB	1926-1936	1926-1936
George Cunningham	1894-07-13	1972-03-10	77.241	P	5-11	185	R	R	1894-07-13	Sturgeon Lake,MN	MLB	1916-1919	1916-1919
Wally Dashiell	1902-05-09	1972-05-20	70.011	SS	5-10	170	R	R	1902-05-09	Jewett,TX	MLB	1924-1924	1924-1924
Lloyd Dietz	1912-02-12	1972-10-29	60.260	P	6-0	180	R	R	1912-02-12	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1940-1943	1940-1943
Frank Drews	1916-05-25	1972-04-22	55.333	2B	5-10	175	R	R	1916-05-25	Buffalo,NY	MLB	1944-1945	1944-1945
Gus Fisher	1885-10-21	1972-04-08	86.170	C	5-10	175	L	R	1885-10-21	Pottsboro,TX	MLB	1911-1912	1911-1912
Tom Fisher	1880-11-01	1972-09-03	91.307	P	5-11	185	R	R	1880-11-01	Anderson,IN	MLB	1904-1904	1904-1904
Dick Fowler	1921-03-30	1972-05-22	51.053	P	6-5	215	R	R	1921-03-30	Toronto,ON	MLB	1941-1952	1941-1952
Al Gerheauser	1917-06-24	1972-05-28	54.339	P	6-3	190	L	L	1917-06-24	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1943-1948	1943-1948
Joe Green	1897-09-17	1972-02-04	74.140	H	6-2	170	R	R	1897-09-17	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1924-1924	1924-1924
Gabby Hartnett	1900-12-20	1972-12-20	72.000	C	6-1	195	R	R	1900-12-20	Woonsocket,RI	MLB	1922-1941	1922-1941
Bob Hasty	1896-05-03	1972-05-28	76.025	P	6-3	210	R	R	1896-05-03	Canton,GA	MLB	1919-1924	1919-1924
Clem Hausmann	1919-08-17	1972-08-29	53.012	P	5-9	165	R	R	1919-08-17	Houston,TX	MLB	1944-1949	1944-1949
Rollie Hemsley	1907-06-24	1972-07-31	65.037	C	5-10	170	R	R	1907-06-24	Syracuse,OH	MLB	1928-1947	1928-1947
Phil Hensiek	1901-10-13	1972-02-21	70.131	P	6-0	160	R	R	1901-10-13	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1935-1935	1935-1935
Leroy Herrmann	1906-02-27	1972-07-03	66.127	P	5-10	185	R	R	1906-02-27	Steward,IL	MLB	1932-1935	1932-1935
Gordie Hinkle	1905-04-03	1972-03-19	66.351	C	6-0	185	R	R	1905-04-03	Toronto,OH	MLB	1934-1934	1934-1934
Dutch Hinrichs	1889-04-27	1972-08-18	83.113	P	6-3	195	R	R	1889-04-27	Orange,CA	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
Gil Hodges	1924-04-04	1972-04-02	47.364	1B	6-2	200	R	R	1924-04-04	Princeton,IN	MLB	1943-1963	1943-1963
George Jackson	1882-01-02	1972-11-25	90.328	OF	6-0	180	R	R	1882-01-02	Springfield,MO	MLB	1911-1913	1911-1913
Rankin Johnson	1888-02-04	1972-07-02	84.149	P	6-2	185	R	R	1888-02-04	Burnet,TX	MLB	1914-1918	1914-1918
Stan Jok	1926-05-03	1972-03-06	45.308	3B	6-0	190	R	R	1926-05-03	Buffalo,NY	MLB	1954-1955	1954-1955
Davy Jones	1880-06-30	1972-03-30	91.274	OF	5-10	165	L	R	1880-06-30	Cambria,WI	MLB	1901-1918	1901-1918
Howie Jones	1897-03-01	1972-07-15	75.136	OF	5-11	165	L	L	1897-03-01	Irwin,PA	MLB	1921-1921	1921-1921
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Dutch Jordan	1880-01-05	1972-12-23	92.353	2B-3B	5-10	185	R	R	1880-01-05	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1903-1904	1903-1904
Eddie Kenna	1897-09-30	1972-08-21	74.326	C	5-8	150	R	R	1897-09-30	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1928-1928	1928-1928
Lynn King	1907-11-28	1972-05-11	64.165	OF	5-9	165	L	R	1907-11-28	Villisca,IA	MLB	1935-1939	1935-1939
Mike Kircher	1897-09-30	1972-06-26	74.270	P	6-0	180	B	R	1897-09-30	Rochester,NY	MLB	1919-1921	1919-1921
Will Koenigsmark	1896-02-27	1972-07-01	76.125	P	6-4	180	R	R	1896-02-27	Waterloo,IL	MLB	1919-1919	1919-1919
Roy Leslie	1894-08-23	1972-04-09	77.230	1B	6-1	175	R	R	1894-08-23	Bailey,TX	MLB	1917-1922	1917-1922
Emil Levsen	1898-04-29	1972-03-12	73.318	P	6-0	180	R	R	1898-04-29	Wyoming,IA	MLB	1923-1928	1923-1928
Dick Loftus	1901-03-07	1972-01-21	70.320	OF	6-0	155	L	R	1901-03-07	Concord,MA	MLB	1924-1925	1924-1925
Tom Long	1890-06-01	1972-06-15	82.014	OF	5-11	165	R	R	1890-06-01	Coffeeville,AL	MLB	1911-1917	1911-1917
Jerry Lynn	1916-04-14	1972-09-25	56.164	2B	5-10	164	R	R	1916-04-14	Scranton,PA	MLB	1937-1937	1937-1937
Danny MacFayden	1905-06-10	1972-08-26	67.077	P	5-11	170	R	R	1905-06-10	North Truro,MA	MLB	1926-1943	1926-1943
Lew Malone	1897-03-13	1972-02-17	74.341	3B-2B	5-11	175	R	R	1897-03-13	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1915-1919	1915-1919
Harry McCurdy	1899-09-15	1972-07-21	72.310	C	5-11	187	L	R	1899-09-15	Stevens Point,WI	MLB	1922-1934	1922-1934
Red McKee	1890-07-20	1972-08-05	82.016	C	5-11	180	L	R	1890-07-20	Shawnee,OH	MLB	1913-1916	1913-1916
Charlie Miller	1892-01-04	1972-04-23	80.110	SS		0		R	1892-01-04	Warrensburg,MO	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
John Milligan	1904-01-22	1972-05-15	68.114	P	5-10	172	R	L	1904-01-22	Schuylerville,NY	MLB	1928-1934	1928-1934
Bill Moore	1901-12-12	1972-05-24	70.164	C	5-11	170	L	R	1901-12-12	Kansas City,MO	MLB	1926-1927	1926-1927
Cy Moore	1905-02-07	1972-03-28	67.050	P	6-1	178	R	R	1905-02-07	Elberton,GA	MLB	1929-1934	1929-1934
Bernie Neis	1895-09-26	1972-11-29	77.064	OF	5-7	160	B	R	1895-09-26	Bloomington,IL	MLB	1920-1927	1920-1927
Frank Nicholson	1889-08-29	1972-11-10	83.073	P	6-2	175	R	R	1889-08-29	Berlin,PA	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
Fred Nicholson	1894-09-01	1972-01-23	77.144	OF	5-11	173	R	R	1894-09-01	Honey Grove,TX	MLB	1917-1922	1917-1922
Freddy Parent	1875-11-11	1972-11-02	96.357	SS	5-7	154	R	R	1875-11-11	Biddeford,ME	MLB	1899-1911	1899-1911
Dixie Parker	1895-04-24	1972-05-15	77.021	C	5-11	160	L	R	1895-04-24	Forest Home,AL	MLB	1923-1923	1923-1923
Pepper Peploski	1891-09-12	1972-07-13	80.305	3B	5-8	155	R	R	1891-09-12	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1913-1913	1913-1913
Jeff Pfeffer	1888-03-04	1972-08-15	84.164	P	6-3	210	R	R	1888-03-04	Seymour,IL	MLB	1911-1924	1911-1924
player	born	died	age	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	draft info
Johnny Rawlings	1892-08-17	1972-10-16	80.060	2B	5-8	158	R	R	1892-08-17	Bloomfield,IA	MLB	1914-1926	1914-1926
Topper Rigney	1897-01-07	1972-06-06	75.151	SS	5-9	150	R	R	1897-01-07	Groveton,TX	MLB	1922-1927	1922-1927
Jackie Robinson	1919-01-31	1972-10-24	53.267	2B-3B	5-11	200	R	R	1919-01-31	Cairo,GA	MLB	1947-1956	1947-1956
Chico Ruiz	1938-12-05	1972-02-09	33.066	2B-3B	6-0	170	B	R	1938-12-05	Santo Domingo,CU	MLB	1964-1971	1964-1971	1958- UDFA -CIN
Allen Russell	1893-07-31	1972-10-20	79.081	P	5-11	165	B	R	1893-07-31	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1915-1925	1915-1925
Danny Schell	1927-12-26	1972-05-11	44.137	OF	6-1	195	R	R	1927-12-26	Fostoria,MI	MLB	1954-1955	1954-1955
Ivey Shiver	1906-01-22	1972-08-31	66.222	OF	6-2	190	R	R	1906-01-22	Sylvester,GA	MLB	1931-1934	1931-1934
Jack Smith	1895-06-23	1972-05-02	76.314	OF	5-8	165	L	L	1895-06-23	Chicago,IL	MLB	1915-1929	1915-1929
Red Smith	1892-04-11	1972-07-17	80.097	C	5-8	165	R	R	1892-04-11	Logansport,IN	MLB	1917-1918	1917-1918
Vic Sorrell	1901-04-09	1972-05-04	71.025	P	5-10	180	R	R	1901-04-09	Morrisville,NC	MLB	1928-1937	1928-1937
Al Spohrer	1902-12-03	1972-07-17	69.227	C	5-11	175	R	R	1902-12-03	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1928-1935	1928-1935
Heinie Stafford	1891-11-01	1972-01-29	80.089	H	5-7	160	R	R	1891-11-01	Orleans,VT	MLB	1916-1916	1916-1916
Jim Sullivan	1894-04-05	1972-02-12	77.313	P	5-11	165	R	R	1894-04-05	Mine Run,VA	MLB	1921-1923	1921-1923
Suds Sutherland	1894-02-20	1972-05-11	78.081	P	6-0	180	R	R	1894-02-20	Beaverton,OR	MLB	1921-1921	1921-1921
Danny Taylor	1900-12-23	1972-10-11	71.293	OF	5-10	190	R	R	1900-12-23	Lash,PA	MLB	1926-1936	1926-1936
Fuller Thompson	1889-05-01	1972-02-19	82.294	P	6-0	164	R	R	1889-05-01	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1911-1911	1911-1911
Pie Traynor	1899-11-11	1972-03-16	72.126	3B	6-0	170	R	R	1899-11-11	Framingham,MA	MLB	1920-1937	1920-1937
Dizzy Trout	1915-06-29	1972-02-28	56.244	P	6-3	195	R	R	1915-06-29	Sandcut,IN	MLB	1939-1957	1939-1957
Johnnie Tyler	1906-07-30	1972-07-11	65.347	OF	6-0	175	B	R	1906-07-30	Mount Pleasant,PA	MLB	1934-1935	1934-1935
Phil Voyles	1900-05-12	1972-11-03	72.175	OF	6-0	175	L	R	1900-05-12	Murphy,NC	MLB	1929-1929	1929-1929
Eddie Waitkus	1919-09-04	1972-09-16	53.012	1B	6-1	175	L	L	1919-09-04	Cambridge,MA	MLB	1941-1955	1941-1955
Zack Wheat	1888-05-23	1972-03-11	83.293	OF	5-10	170	L	R	1888-05-23	Hamilton,MO	MLB	1909-1927	1909-1927
Hoge Workman	1899-09-25	1972-05-20	72.238	P	5-11	170	R	R	1899-09-25	Huntington,WV	MLB	1924-1924	1924-1924
Frankie Zak	1922-02-22	1972-02-06	49.349	SS	5-10	150	R	R	1922-02-22	Passaic,NJ	MLB	1944-1946	1944-1946
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