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1944 MLB Season

1944 MLB Season

Deaths

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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Al Bauer 1944-02-23 84.199 -- p -- -- -- L 1859-08-07 Columbus,OH MLB 1884-1886 1884-1886
Bill Bowman 1944-12-28 77.339 -- c 5-11 180 -- -- 1867-01-23 Chicago,IL MLB 1891-1891 1891-1891
Ed Brandt 1944-11-01 39.257 -- p 6-1 190 L L 1905-02-17 Spokane,WA MLB 1928-1938 1928-1938
Roger Bresnahan 1944-12-04 65.176 -- c-of 5-9 200 R R 1879-06-11 Toledo,OH MLB 1897-1915 1897-1915
Frank Brill 1944-11-19 80.235 -- p 5-8 155 R R 1864-03-28 Astoria,NY MLB 1884-1884 1884-1884
Bob Brush 1944-04-02 69.025 -- 1b 5-10 -- -- -- 1875-03-08 Osage,IA MLB 1907-1907 1907-1907
Jim Chatterton 1944-12-15 80.061 -- of-1b -- -- -- -- 1864-10-14 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1884-1884 1884-1884
Lloyd Christenbury 1944-12-13 61.055 -- of-2b 5-7 165 L R 1883-10-19 -- MLB 1919-1922 1919-1922
Bob Clark 1944-05-18 46.268 -- p 6-3 188 R R 1897-08-22 Newport,PA MLB 1920-1921 1920-1921
Ed Clough 1944-01-30 37.094 -- of 6-0 188 L L 1906-10-28 Wiconisco,PA MLB 1924-1926 1924-1926
Orlin Collier 1944-09-09 37.205 -- p 5-11 180 R R 1907-02-17 East Prairie,MO MLB 1931-1931 1931-1931
Bert Conn 1944-11-02 65.041 -- 2b-p 6-0 178 -- R 1879-09-22 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1898-1901 1898-1901
Harry Daubert 1944-01-08 51.201 -- h 6-0 160 R R 1892-06-19 Columbus,OH MLB 1915-1915 1915-1915
Dixie Davisheath 1944-02-04 53.114 -- p 5-11 155 R R 1890-10-12 Wilsons Mills,NC MLB 1912-1926 1912-1926
Snake Deal 1944-05-09 65.108 -- 1b 6-0 164 R R 1879-01-21 Lancaster,PA MLB 1906-1906 1906-1906
Joe DeBerry 1944-10-09 47.313 -- p 6-1 175 L R 1896-11-29 Mount Gilead,NC MLB 1920-1921 1920-1921
Bill Duggleby 1944-08-30 70.166 -- p -- -- -- R 1874-03-16 Utica,NY MLB 1898-1907 1898-1907
Jack Dunleavy 1944-04-11 64.209 -- of-p 5-6 167 L L 1879-09-14 Harrison,NJ MLB 1903-1905 1903-1905
Joe Dunn 1944-03-19 59.007 -- c 5-9 160 R R 1885-03-11 Springfield,MA MLB 1908-1909 1908-1909
Bill Duzen 1944-03-11 74.017 -- p 5-11 165 R R 1870-02-21 Buffalo,NY MLB 1890-1890 1890-1890
Kid Elberfeld 1944-01-13 68.274 -- ss-3b 5-7 158 R R 1875-04-13 Pomeroy,OH MLB 1898-1914 1898-1914
Jack Enzenroth 1944-02-21 58.107 -- c 5-7 160 R R 1885-11-04 Mineral Point,WI MLB 1914-1914 1914-1914
Pop Foster 1944-04-16 66.007 -- of 5-8 -- R R 1878-04-08 New Haven,CT MLB 1898-1901 1898-1901
Welcome Gaston 1944-12-13 69.359 -- p -- -- -- L 1874-12-19 Senecaville,OH MLB 1898-1899 1898-1899
Bob Gilks 1944-08-21 80.049 -- p 5-8 178 R R 1864-07-02 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1887-1893 1887-1893
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Jack Gleason 1944-09-04 90.051 -- 3b -- 170 R R 1854-07-14 St. Louis,MO MLB 1877-1886 1877-1886
Bob Glenalvin 1944-03-24 77.066 -- 2b 5-9 160 B R 1867-01-17 Pine Bluff,AR MLB 1890-1893 1890-1893
Scott Hardesty 1944-10-29 74.275 -- ss -- -- -- L 1870-01-26 Bellville,OH MLB 1899-1899 1899-1899
Billy Hart 1944-05-14 77.363 -- p 5-8 -- -- -- 1866-05-16 Palmyra,MO MLB 1890-1890 1890-1890
Topsy Hartsel 1944-10-14 70.109 Lengthy illness of 5-5 155 L L 1874-06-26 Polk,OH MLB 1898-1911 1898-1911
Arthur Hauger 1944-08-02 50.256 -- of 5-11 168 L R 1893-11-18 Delhi,OH MLB 1912-1912 1912-1912
Claude Hendrix 1944-03-22 54.342 -- p 6-0 195 R R 1889-04-13 Olathe,KS MLB 1911-1920 1911-1920
Dan Howley 1944-03-10 58.144 -- c 6-0 187 R R 1885-10-16 Weymouth,MA MLB 1913-1913 1913-1913
Hal Irelan 1944-07-16 53.345 -- 2b 5-7 165 B R 1890-08-05 Burnettsville,IN MLB 1914-1914 1914-1914
John Kelly 1944-03-19 65.006 -- of 5-9 165 -- -- 1879-03-13 Clifton Heights,PA MLB 1907-1907 1907-1907
Phil Knell 1944-06-05 79.084 -- p 5-7 154 R L 1865-03-12 Mill Valley,CA MLB 1888-1895 1888-1895
Bill Knowlton 1944-02-25 51.189 -- p -- -- R R 1892-08-18 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1920-1920 1920-1920
Rube Kroh 1944-03-17 57.204 -- p 6-2 186 L L 1886-08-25 Friendship,NY MLB 1906-1912 1906-1912
Louis LeRoy 1944-10-10 65.234 -- p 5-10 180 R R 1879-02-18 Omro,WI MLB 1905-1910 1905-1910
Pete McBride 1944-07-03 68.359 -- p 5-10 170 R R 1875-07-09 Adams,MA MLB 1898-1899 1898-1899
Swat McCabe 1944-12-09 63.018 -- of 5-10 187 L R 1881-11-20 Towanda,PA MLB 1909-1910 1909-1910
Willie McGill 1944-08-29 70.291 -- p 5-6 170 -- L 1873-11-10 Atlanta,GA MLB 1890-1896 1890-1896
John McKelvey 1944-05-31 96.277 -- of 5-7 175 R R 1847-08-27 Rochester,NY MLB 1875-1875 1875-1875
Jouett Meekin 1944-12-14 77.296 -- p 6-1 180 R R 1867-02-21 New Albany,IN MLB 1891-1900 1891-1900
Elmer Miller 1944-11-28 54.122 -- of 6-0 175 R R 1890-07-28 Sandusky,OH MLB 1912-1922 1912-1922
Frank Motz 1944-03-18 75.167 -- 1b 6-0 160 -- -- 1868-10-01 Freeburg,PA MLB 1890-1894 1890-1894
Tony Mullane 1944-04-25 85.085 -- p 5-10 165 B B 1859-01-30 Cork,IR MLB 1881-1894 1881-1894
George Mullin 1944-01-07 63.185 -- p 5-11 188 R R 1880-07-04 Toledo,OH MLB 1902-1913 1902-1913
John Pappalau 1944-05-12 69.039 -- p 6-0 175 R R 1875-04-03 Albany,NY MLB 1897-1897 1897-1897
Hub Pernoll 1944-02-18 55.339 -- p 5-8 175 R L 1888-03-14 Grants Pass,OR MLB 1910-1912 1910-1912
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Ed Pinnance 1944-12-12 65.051 -- p 6-1 180 L R 1879-10-22 Walpole Island,ON MLB 1903-1903 1903-1903
Lew Post 1944-08-21 69.131 -- of -- -- -- -- 1875-04-12 woodland,MI MLB 1902-1902 1902-1902
Jack Powell 1944-10-17 70.099 -- p 5-11 195 R R 1874-07-09 Bloomington,IL MLB 1897-1912 1897-1912
Charlie Reynolds 1944-07-03 79.062 -- c 5-9 175 R R 1865-05-01 Williamsburg,IN MLB 1889-1889 1889-1889
Claude Rothgeb 1944-07-06 64.186 -- of 6-0 200 B -- 1880-01-01 Milford,IL MLB 1905-1905 1905-1905
Tim Shinnick 1944-05-18 76.193 -- 2b 5-9 150 B R 1867-11-06 Exeter,NH MLB 1890-1891 1890-1891
Frank Shugart 1944-09-09 77.273 -- ss-of 5-8 170 L R 1866-12-10 Luthersburg,PA MLB 1890-1901 1890-1901
Camp Skinner 1944-08-04 47.039 -- of 5-11 165 L R 1897-06-25 Douglasville,GA MLB 1922-1923 1922-1923
Ecky Stearns 1944-06-28 82.253 -- 1b-of 6-1 185 L R 1861-10-17 Buffalo,NY MLB 1880-1889 1880-1889
Farmer Steelman 1944-09-16 69.079 -- c-of 5-11 -- -- R 1875-06-29 Millville,NJ MLB 1899-1902 1899-1902
Neil Stynes 1944-03-26 75.105 -- c 6-0 165 R R 1868-12-10 Arlington,MA MLB 1890-1890 1890-1890
Tom Sullivan 1944-08-16 37.241 -- c 6-0 190 R R 1906-12-19 Nome,AK MLB 1925-1925 1925-1925
Harry Swacina 1944-06-21 62.302 -- 1b 6-2 190 R R 1881-08-22 St. Louis,MO MLB 1907-1908 1907-1908
Pinky Swander 1944-10-24 64.111 -- of 5-9 180 L L 1880-07-04 Portsmouth,OH MLB 1903-1904 1903-1904
Art Thomason 1944-05-02 55.078 -- of 5-8 150 L L 1889-02-12 Liberty,MO MLB 1910-1910 1910-1910
Irv Waldron 1944-07-22 72.182 -- of 5-5 155 L R 1872-01-21 Hillside,NY MLB 1901-1901 1901-1901
Tom Walker 1944-07-10 62.342 -- p 5-11 170 R R 1881-08-01 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1902-1905 1902-1905
Harry Wilhelm 1944-02-20 69.318 -- p 5-7 155 R R 1874-04-07 Uniontown,PA MLB 1899-1899 1899-1899
Elmer Zacher 1944-12-20 61.094 -- of 5-9 190 R R 1883-09-17 Buffalo,NY MLB 1910-1910 1910-1910
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