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1946 MLB Season

1946 MLB Season

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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Pete Allen 1946-04-15 77.348 -- c 5-8 185 R R 1868-05-01 Columbiana,OH MLB 1893-1893 1893-1893
Grover Baichley 1946-06-30 56.201 -- p 5-8 165 R R 1889-12-10 Toledo,IL MLB 1914-1914 1914-1914
Tom Barry 1946-06-04 67.054 -- p 5-9 155 R R 1879-04-10 St. Louis,MO MLB 1904-1904 1904-1904
John Barthold 1946-11-04 64.203 -- p 5-11 180 B R 1882-04-14 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1904-1904 1904-1904
Harry Betts 1946-05-22 64.336 -- p 5-10 200 R R 1881-06-19 Alliance,OH MLB 1903-1913 1903-1913
Emil Bildilli 1946-09-16 33.000 Car accident p 5-10 170 R L 1912-09-16 Diamond,IN MLB 1937-1941 1937-1941
Joe Birmingham 1946-04-24 61.141 -- of 5-10 185 R R 1884-12-03 Elmira,NY MLB 1906-1914 1906-1914
Frank Burke 1946-09-17 66.212 -- of -- -- -- R 1880-02-16 -- MLB 1906-1907 1906-1907
Hick Cady 1946-03-03 60.035 Hotel fire c 6-2 179 R R 1886-01-26 Bishop Hill,IL MLB 1912-1919 1912-1919
Hutch Campbell 1946-02-13 61.075 -- ss 5-9 155 L R 1884-11-29 Punxsutawney,PA MLB 1907-1907 1907-1907
Chief Chouneau 1946-09-17 57.014 -- p 5-9 150 R R 1889-09-02 Cloquet,MN MLB 1910-1910 1910-1910
Walter Clarkson 1946-10-10 67.340 -- p 5-10 150 R R 1878-11-03 Cambridge,MA MLB 1904-1908 1904-1908
Bill Cunningham 1946-02-21 57.256 -- 2b 5-9 170 R R 1888-06-09 Schenectady,NY MLB 1910-1912 1910-1912
Tom Daly 1946-11-07 54.329 -- c 5-11 171 R R 1891-12-12 Saint John,NB MLB 1913-1921 1913-1921
Bill Deitrick 1946-05-06 44.006 -- of-ss 5-10 160 R R 1902-04-30 Hanover County,VA MLB 1927-1928 1927-1928
Bill DeLancey 1946-11-28 35.000 -- c 5-11 185 L R 1911-11-28 Greensboro,NC MLB 1932-1940 1932-1940
Tom Dowse 1946-12-14 80.123 -- c 5-11 175 R R 1866-08-12 Mohill,IR MLB 1890-1892 1890-1892
Billy Earle 1946-05-30 78.200 -- c-of 5-10 170 R R 1867-11-10 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1889-1894 1889-1894
Bill Evans 1946-12-21 52.313 -- p 6-0 175 R R 1894-02-10 Reidsville,NC MLB 1916-1919 1916-1919
Bill Fincher 1946-05-07 51.345 -- p 6-1 180 R R 1894-05-26 Atlanta,GA MLB 1916-1916 1916-1916
Pat Flaherty 1946-01-28 79.361 -- 3b 5-9 166 R -- 1866-01-31 St. Louis,MO MLB 1894-1894 1894-1894
John Fluhrer 1946-07-17 52.194 -- of 5-9 165 R R 1894-01-03 Adrian,MI MLB 1915-1915 1915-1915
Tom Forster 1946-07-17 87.076 -- 2b 5-9 153 R -- 1859-05-01 New York,NY MLB 1882-1886 1882-1886
Elmer Foster 1946-07-22 84.340 -- of 5-10 178 R L 1861-08-15 Minneapolis,MN MLB 1886-1891 1886-1891
Bill Fox 1946-05-07 74.111 -- 2b 5-10 160 B R 1872-01-15 Sturbridge,MA MLB 1897-1901 1897-1901
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Chick Fullis 1946-03-28 42.029 -- of 5-9 170 R R 1904-02-27 Girardville,PA MLB 1928-1936 1928-1936
Johnny Grabowski 1946-05-23 46.135 -- c 5-10 185 R R 1900-01-07 Ware,MA MLB 1924-1931 1924-1931
Billy Gumbert 1946-04-13 80.247 -- p 6-1 200 R R 1865-08-08 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1890-1893 1890-1893
Dad Hale 1946-02-01 65.348 -- p 5-10 180 R R 1880-02-18 Allegan,MI MLB 1902-1902 1902-1902
Chris Hartje 1946-06-26 31.093 Burns from bus accident c 5-10 165 R R 1915-03-25 San Francisco,CA MLB 1939-1939 1939-1939
Sam Hope 1946-06-30 67.207 -- p 5-10 -- R R 1878-12-04 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1907-1907 1907-1907
Walter Johnson 1946-12-10 59.033 -- p 6-1 200 R R 1887-11-06 Humboldt,KS MLB 1907-1927 1907-1927
Bill Jones 1946-10-10 59.184 -- of 5-7 157 L R 1887-04-08 Hartland,NB MLB 1911-1912 1911-1912
Charlie Knepper 1946-02-06 74.352 -- p 6-4 190 R R 1871-02-18 Anderson,IN MLB 1899-1899 1899-1899
Hub Knolls 1946-07-01 62.194 -- p 6-2 190 -- R 1883-12-18 Valparaiso,IN MLB 1906-1906 1906-1906
Tony Lazzeri 1946-08-06 42.243 -- 2b 5-11 170 R R 1903-12-06 San Francisco,CA MLB 1926-1939 1926-1939
James Lehan 1946-07-18 90.063 -- ss -- -- -- -- 1856-05-14 Hartford,CT MLB 1884-1884 1884-1884
Johnny Lush 1946-11-18 61.040 -- p 5-9 165 L L 1885-10-08 Williamsport,PA MLB 1904-1910 1904-1910
William Matthews 1946-01-23 69.017 -- p 6-1 -- -- R 1877-01-05 Pottsville,PA MLB 1909-1909 1909-1909
Ed Mayer 1946-05-15 80.271 -- 3b 5-8 155 -- -- 1865-08-16 Marshall,IL MLB 1890-1891 1890-1891
Ed McDonald 1946-03-11 59.133 -- 3b 6-0 180 R R 1886-10-28 Albany,NY MLB 1911-1912 1911-1912
Jim McDonald 1946-06-02 -- -- of -- -- -- -- 1872 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1902-1902 1902-1902
Pat McGehee 1946-12-30 58.179 -- p 6-2 180 L R 1888-07-02 Meadville,MS MLB 1912-1912 1912-1912
Reeve McKay 1946-01-18 64.062 -- p 6-2 168 -- R 1881-11-16 Morgan,TX MLB 1915-1915 1915-1915
Bob McKinney 1946-08-19 70.318 -- if 5-7 165 R R 1875-10-04 McSherrystown,PA MLB 1901-1901 1901-1901
Pete McShannic 1946-11-30 82.253 -- 3b 5-7 160 B R 1864-03-20 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1888-1888 1888-1888
Ed Merrill 1946-01-29 85.251 -- 2b 5-11 176 -- -- 1860-05-22 Maysville,KY MLB 1882-1884 1882-1884
Cy Morgan 1946-09-11 50.303 -- p 6-0 170 R R 1895-11-11 Lakeville,MA MLB 1921-1922 1921-1922
Walter Moser 1946-12-10 65.285 -- p 5-9 170 R R 1881-02-27 Concord,NC MLB 1906-1911 1906-1911
Tom Nagle 1946-03-09 80.129 -- c 5-10 150 R R 1865-10-30 Milwaukee,WI MLB 1890-1891 1890-1891
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Wiley Piatt 1946-09-20 72.068 -- p 5-10 175 L L 1874-07-13 Blue Creek,OH MLB 1898-1903 1898-1903
Jack Quinn 1946-04-17 62.289 -- p 6-0 196 R R 1883-07-01 Stefurov,SL MLB 1909-1933 1909-1933
Tad Quinn 1946-08-06 63.318 -- p 6-1 210 -- R 1882-09-21 Torrington,CT MLB 1902-1903 1902-1903
Wally Rehg 1946-04-05 57.216 -- of 5-8 160 R R 1888-08-31 Summerfield,IL MLB 1912-1919 1912-1919
Art Reinhart 1946-11-11 47.165 -- p 6-1 170 L L 1899-05-29 Ackley,IA MLB 1919-1928 1919-1928
Billy Rhiel 1946-08-16 45.000 -- 3b-2b 5-11 175 R R 1900-08-16 Youngstown,OH MLB 1929-1933 1929-1933
Hack Schumann 1946-03-25 61.223 -- p 6-2 230 -- R 1884-08-13 Buffalo,NY MLB 1906-1906 1906-1906
Bert Sincock 1946-08-01 58.326 -- p 5-11 165 L L 1887-09-08 Barkerville,BC MLB 1908-1908 1908-1908
Kid Speer 1946-01-13 59.210 -- p 5-9 152 L L 1886-06-16 Corning,MO MLB 1909-1909 1909-1909
George Starnagle 1946-02-15 72.131 -- c 5-11 175 R R 1873-10-06 Belleville,IL MLB 1902-1902 1902-1902
George Strief 1946-04-01 89.166 -- 2b-of 5-7 172 R R 1856-10-16 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1879-1885 1879-1885
Arlie Tarbert 1946-11-27 42.077 -- of 6-0 160 R R 1904-09-10 Cleveland,OH MLB 1927-1928 1927-1928
Ben Taylor 1946-11-03 57.214 -- p 5-11 163 R R 1889-04-02 Paoli,IN MLB 1912-1912 1912-1912
John Tener 1946-05-19 82.297 -- p 6-4 180 R R 1863-07-25 County Tyrone,IR MLB 1885-1890 1885-1890
Jeff Tesreau 1946-09-24 57.202 -- p 6-2 218 R R 1889-03-05 Silver Mine,MO MLB 1912-1918 1912-1918
Claude Thomas 1946-03-06 55.294 -- p 6-1 180 L L 1890-05-15 Stanberry,MO MLB 1916-1916 1916-1916
Eddie Tiemeyer 1946-09-27 61.140 -- 3b-1b 5-11 185 R R 1885-05-09 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1906-1909 1906-1909
Woody Wagenhorst 1946-02-14 82.255 -- 3b 5-11 165 L -- 1863-06-03 -- MLB 1888-1888 1888-1888
George Wheeler 1946-03-21 76.233 -- p 5-9 180 B B 1869-07-30 Methuen,MA MLB 1896-1899 1896-1899
Tex Wilson 1946-09-15 45.069 -- p 5-10 170 R L 1901-07-08 Trenton,TX MLB 1924-1924 1924-1924
John Woods 1946-10-04 48.258 -- p 6-0 175 R R 1898-01-18 Princeton,WV MLB 1924-1924 1924-1924
Dave Wright 1946-01-18 70.143 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1875-08-27 Dennison,OH MLB 1895-1897 1895-1897
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