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	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Bill Abstein	1940-04-08	57.065	--	1b	6-0	185	R	R	1883-02-02	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1906-1910	1906-1910
	Bert Adams	1940-06-24	49.003	--	c	6-1	185	B	R	1891-06-21	Wharton,TX	MLB	1910-1919	1910-1919
	Wally Andrews	1940-01-20	80.123	--	1b	6-3	170	R	R	1859-09-18	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1884-1888	1884-1888
	Bock Baker	1940-08-17	62.030	--	p	5-9	181	--	L	1878-07-17	Troy,NY	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
	Phil Baker	1940-06-04	83.257	--	1b-of	5-8	152	L	L	1856-09-19	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1883-1886	1883-1886
	Charlie Berry	1940-02-16	79.161	--	2b	5-11	175	R	R	1860-09-06	Elizabeth,NJ	MLB	1884-1884	1884-1884
	George Bird	1940-11-09	90.138	--	of	5-9	150	R	R	1850-06-23	Rockford,IL	MLB	1871-1871	1871-1871
	Matt Broderick	1940-02-26	62.085	--	2b	5-7	135	R	R	1877-12-01	Lattimer,PA	MLB	1903-1903	1903-1903
	Ed Bruyette	1940-08-05	65.339	--	of	5-10	170	L	R	1874-08-31	Manawa,WI	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
	Joe Burke	1940-11-03	72.331	--	if	5-7	160	--	--	1867-12-07	Nashville,TN	MLB	1890-1891	1890-1891
	Henry Cote	1940-04-28	76.068	--	c	5-9	165	--	--	1864-02-19	Troy,NY	MLB	1894-1895	1894-1895
	Roy Crabb	1940-03-30	49.219	--	p	5-11	160	R	R	1890-08-23	Monticello,IA	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
	George Davis	1940-10-17	70.054	Paresis	ss	5-9	180	B	R	1870-08-23	Cohoes,NY	MLB	1890-1909	1890-1909
	Frank Decker	1940-02-05	82.342	--	c	--	--	R	R	1857-02-26	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1879-1882	1879-1882
	Patsy Dougherty	1940-04-30	63.184	--	of	6-2	190	L	R	1876-10-27	Andover,NY	MLB	1902-1911	1902-1911
	Logan Drake	1940-06-01	39.157	--	p	5-10	165	R	R	1900-12-26	Spartanburg,SC	MLB	1922-1924	1922-1924
	Gus Dundon	1940-09-01	66.052	--	2b	5-10	165	R	R	1874-07-10	Columbus,OH	MLB	1904-1906	1904-1906
	Harry Eells	1940-12-07	59.295	--	p	6-1	195	R	R	1881-02-14	Ida Grove,IA	MLB	1906-1906	1906-1906
	Red Ehret	1940-07-28	71.330	--	p	6-0	175	R	R	1868-08-31	Louisville,KY	MLB	1888-1898	1888-1898
	Red Fisher	1940-01-31	52.222	--	of	5-9	176	L	R	1887-06-22	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1910-1910	1910-1910
	Ira Flagstead	1940-03-13	46.171	--	of	5-9	165	R	R	1893-09-22	Montague,MI	MLB	1917-1930	1917-1930
	Chick Fulmer	1940-02-15	89.001	--	ss	6-0	158	R	R	1851-02-13	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1871-1884	1871-1884
	Harry Gaspar	1940-05-14	57.016	--	p	6-0	180	R	R	1883-04-28	Kingsley,IA	MLB	1909-1912	1909-1912
	Ed Hallinan	1940-08-24	52.000	--	ss-2b	5-9	168	R	R	1888-08-23	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1911-1912	1911-1912
	Billy Hamilton	1940-12-15	74.302	--	of	5-6	165	L	R	1866-02-15	Newark,NJ	MLB	1888-1901	1888-1901
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	John Harkins	1940-11-18	81.220	--	p	6-1	205	R	R	1859-04-12	New Brunswick,NJ	MLB	1884-1888	1884-1888
	Bill Hawes	1940-06-16	86.210	--	of	5-10	155	R	R	1853-11-17	Nashua,NH	MLB	1879-1884	1879-1884
	Chink Heileman	1940-07-19	67.342	--	3b	5-8	155	R	R	1872-08-10	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1901-1901	1901-1901
	Willard Hershberger	1940-08-03	30.067	--	c	5-10	167	R	R	1910-05-28	Lemoncove,CA	MLB	1938-1940	1938-1940
	Charlie Hollocher	1940-08-14	44.063	--	ss	5-7	154	L	R	1896-06-11	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1918-1924	1918-1924
	Charlie Johnson	1940-08-28	55.168	--	of	5-9	150	L	L	1885-03-12	Slatington,PA	MLB	1908-1908	1908-1908
	Johnny Johnston	1940-03-07	49.344	--	of	5-11	172	L	R	1890-03-28	Longview,TX	MLB	1913-1913	1913-1913
	Mike Jordan	1940-09-25	77.230	--	of	5-7	155	--	--	1863-02-07	Lawrence,MA	MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
	Ed Keas	1940-01-12	77.009	--	p	--	--	--	--	1863-01-02	Dubuque,IA	MLB	1888-1888	1888-1888
	Billy Kelly	1940-06-03	54.032	--	c	6-0	183	R	R	1886-05-01	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1910-1913	1910-1913
	Charlie Kelly	1940-01-05	77.313	--	if	--	--	R	R	1862-02-25	Kellyville,PA	MLB	1883-1886	1883-1886
	John Kiley	1940-12-18	81.170	--	of	5-7	147	L	L	1859-07-01	Dedham,MA	MLB	1884-1891	1884-1891
	Matt Kilroy	1940-03-02	73.254	--	p	5-9	175	L	L	1866-06-21	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1886-1898	1886-1898
	Fred Klobedanz	1940-04-12	68.303	--	p	5-11	190	L	L	1871-06-13	Waterbury,CT	MLB	1896-1902	1896-1902
	Andy Knox	1940-09-14	76.251	--	1b	--	--	R	R	1864-01-06	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
	Harry Krause	1940-10-23	53.103	--	p	5-10	165	B	L	1887-07-12	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1908-1912	1908-1912
	Bill Leith	1940-07-16	67.045	--	p	6-1	208	--	L	1873-05-31	Matteawan,NY	MLB	1899-1899	1899-1899
	Axel Lindstrom	1940-06-24	44.302	--	p	5-10	180	R	R	1895-08-26	Gustavsberg,SW	MLB	1916-1916	1916-1916
	Marshall Locke	1940-03-06	82.358	--	of	--	--	--	--	1857-03-12	Ashland,OH	MLB	1884-1884	1884-1884
	Byrd Lynn	1940-02-05	50.327	--	c	5-11	165	R	R	1889-03-13	Unionville,IL	MLB	1916-1920	1916-1920
	Mike Mahoney	1940-01-03	66.027	--	1b	6-4	220	R	--	1873-12-05	Boston,MA	MLB	1897-1898	1897-1898
	Bill Massey	1940-10-09	--	--	1b	5-11	167	R	R	1871	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1894-1894	1894-1894
	Patsy McGaffigan	1940-12-22	52.100	--	2b-ss	5-8	140	R	R	1888-09-12	Carlyle,IL	MLB	1917-1918	1917-1918
	George McQuillan	1940-03-30	54.332	--	p	5-11	175	R	R	1885-05-01	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1907-1918	1907-1918
	Bill Mellor	1940-11-05	66.151	--	1b	6-0	190	R	R	1874-06-06	Camden,NJ	MLB	1902-1902	1902-1902
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Ray Morgan	1940-02-15	50.244	--	2b	5-8	155	R	R	1889-06-14	Baltimore,MD	MLB	1911-1918	1911-1918
	Dave Murphy	1940-04-08	63.338	--	ss-3b	--	--	--	R	1876-05-04	Adams,MA	MLB	1905-1905	1905-1905
	Billy Otterson	1940-09-21	78.119	--	ss	5-7	135	R	R	1862-05-24	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1887-1887	1887-1887
	Ed Pabst	1940-06-19	72.346	--	of	5-11	170	--	R	1867-07-08	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
	Joe Quinn	1940-11-12	75.321	--	2b	5-7	158	R	R	1864-12-25	Sydney,AU	MLB	1884-1901	1884-1901
	Billy Reid	1940-06-26	83.039	--	2b-of	6-0	170	L	R	1857-05-17	London,ON	MLB	1883-1884	1883-1884
	Jimmie Savage	1940-06-26	56.301	--	2b	5-5	150	B	R	1883-08-29	Southington,CT	MLB	1912-1912	1912-1912
	Crazy Schmit	1940-10-05	74.233	--	p	5-10	165	L	L	1866-02-13	Chicago,IL	MLB	1890-1901	1890-1901
	Bill Schwartz	1940-12-22	76.262	--	c	6-1	195	R	R	1864-04-03	Jamestown,KY	MLB	1883-1884	1883-1884
	Tom Seaton	1940-04-10	52.223	--	p	6-0	175	B	R	1887-08-30	Blair,NE	MLB	1912-1917	1912-1917
	Spike Shannon	1940-05-16	62.097	--	of	5-11	180	B	R	1878-02-07	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1904-1908	1904-1908
	Bill Shipke	1940-09-10	57.296	--	3b	5-7	145	R	R	1882-11-18	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1906-1909	1906-1909
	John Stafford	1940-07-03	70.085	--	p	5-10	170	R	R	1870-04-08	Dudley,MA	MLB	1893-1893	1893-1893
	Buck Stanley	1940-08-13	50.272	--	p	5-10	160	L	L	1889-11-13	Washington,DC	MLB	1911-1911	1911-1911
	Park Swartzel	1940-01-03	74.041	--	p	5-10	150	R	R	1865-11-21	Knightstown,IN	MLB	1889-1889	1889-1889
	Charlie Swindells	1940-07-22	61.269	--	c	5-11	180	R	R	1878-10-26	Rockford,IL	MLB	1904-1904	1904-1904
	John Taber	1940-02-21	71.236	--	p	5-8	--	R	R	1868-06-28	Acushnet,MA	MLB	1890-1890	1890-1890
	Frank Thompson	1940-06-27	44.360	--	3b	5-8	155	R	R	1895-07-02	Springfield,MO	MLB	1920-1920	1920-1920
	Ollie Tucker	1940-07-13	38.167	--	of	5-11	180	L	R	1902-01-27	Radiant,VA	MLB	1927-1928	1927-1928
	Libe Washburn	1940-03-22	65.279	--	p-of	5-10	180	B	L	1874-06-16	Lyme,NH	MLB	1902-1903	1902-1903
	Johnny Welch	1940-09-02	33.275	--	p	6-3	184	L	R	1906-12-02	Washington,DC	MLB	1926-1936	1926-1936
	Tom Williams	1940-07-27	69.342	--	p	--	--	--	--	1870-08-19	Minersville,OH	MLB	1892-1893	1892-1893
	Bill Wise	1940-05-05	79.050	--	of	5-7	142	--	--	1861-03-15	Washington,DC	MLB	1882-1886	1882-1886
	George Yeager	1940-07-05	67.030	--	c	5-10	190	R	R	1873-06-04	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1896-1902	1896-1902
	Stan Yerkes	1940-07-28	65.242	--	p	5-10	165	R	R	1874-11-28	Cheltenham,PA	MLB	1901-1903	1901-1903
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Ed Yewell	1940-09-15	78.023	--	2b-3b	--	--	--	--	1862-08-22	Washington,DC	MLB	1884-1884	1884-1884
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