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	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Cal Abrams	1997-02-25	72.360	Heart attack	of	5-11	195	L	L	1924-03-02	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1949-1956	1949-1956
	Bobby Adams	1997-02-13	75.061	--	3b-2b	5-10	170	R	R	1921-12-14	Tuolumne,CA	MLB	1946-1959	1946-1959
	Luis Aloma	1997-04-07	73.259	--	p	6-2	195	R	R	1923-07-23	Havana,CU	MLB	1950-1953	1950-1953
	Richie Ashburn	1997-09-09	70.174	Heart attack	of	5-10	170	L	R	1927-03-19	Tilden,NE	MLB	1948-1962	1948-1962
	Rex Barney	1997-08-12	72.236	--	p	6-3	185	R	R	1924-12-19	Omaha,NE	MLB	1943-1950	1943-1950
	Frank Baumholtz	1997-12-14	79.068	--	of	5-10	175	L	L	1918-10-07	Midvale,OH	MLB	1947-1957	1947-1957
	Ray Benge	1997-06-27	95.066	--	p	5-9	160	R	R	1902-04-22	Jacksonville,TX	MLB	1925-1938	1925-1938
	Al Blanche	1997-04-02	87.193	--	p	6-0	178	R	R	1909-09-21	Somerville,MA	MLB	1935-1936	1935-1936
	Roger Bowman	1997-07-21	69.338	--	p	6-0	175	R	L	1927-08-18	Amsterdam,NY	MLB	1949-1955	1949-1955
	Pidge Browne	1997-06-03	68.074	--	1b	6-1	190	L	L	1929-03-21	Peekskill,NY	MLB	1962-1962	1962-1962
	Bill Butland	1997-09-19	79.181	--	p	6-5	185	R	L	1918-03-22	Terre Haute,IN	MLB	1940-1947	1940-1947
	Bob Cain	1997-04-08	72.174	--	p	6-0	165	L	L	1924-10-16	Longford,KS	MLB	1949-1954	1949-1954
	Dolph Camilli	1997-10-21	90.181	--	1b	5-10	185	L	L	1907-04-23	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1933-1945	1933-1945
	Hardin Cathey	1997-07-27	78.021	--	p	6-4	190	R	R	1919-07-06	Burns,TN	MLB	1942-1942	1942-1942
	Fred Chapman	1997-03-27	80.253	--	ss	6-1	185	R	R	1916-07-17	Liberty,SC	MLB	1939-1941	1939-1941
	Flea Clifton	1997-12-22	89.010	--	3b-ss	5-10	160	R	R	1908-12-12	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1934-1937	1934-1937
	Lou Clinton	1997-12-06	60.054	--	of	6-1	185	R	R	1937-10-13	Ponca City,OK	MLB	1960-1967	1960-1967
	Joe Coleman	1997-04-09	74.253	--	p	6-3	200	R	R	1922-07-30	Medford,MA	MLB	1942-1955	1942-1955
	Bernie Creger	1997-11-30	70.254	--	ss	6-0	175	R	R	1927-03-21	Wytheville,VA	MLB	1947-1947	1947-1947
	Jeff Cross	1997-07-23	78.329	--	ss	5-11	160	R	R	1918-08-28	Tulsa,OK	MLB	1942-1948	1942-1948
	Harry Davis	1997-03-03	88.300	--	1b	5-10	160	L	L	1908-05-07	Shreveport,LA	MLB	1932-1937	1932-1937
	Johnny Dickshot	1997-11-04	87.284	--	of	6-0	195	R	R	1910-01-24	Waukegan,IL	MLB	1936-1945	1936-1945
	George Dockins	1997-01-22	79.262	--	p	6-0	175	L	L	1917-05-05	Clyde,KS	MLB	1945-1947	1945-1947
	Ed Donnelly	1997-12-25	65.015	--	p	6-0	175	R	R	1932-12-10	Allen,MI	MLB	1959-1959	1959-1959
	Bill Donovan	1997-09-25	81.081	--	p	6-2	198	B	L	1916-07-06	Maywood,IL	MLB	1942-1943	1942-1943
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Dick Donovan	1997-01-06	69.031	--	p	6-3	205	L	R	1927-12-07	Boston,MA	MLB	1950-1965	1950-1965
	Gus Dugas	1997-04-14	90.021	--	of-1b	5-9	165	L	L	1907-03-24	St. Jean De Matha,QC	MLB	1930-1934	1930-1934
	Woody English	1997-09-26	90.208	--	ss-3b	5-10	155	R	R	1907-03-02	Fredonia,OH	MLB	1927-1938	1927-1938
	Rube Fischer	1997-07-16	80.300	--	p	6-4	190	R	R	1916-09-19	Carlock,SD	MLB	1941-1946	1941-1946
	Curt Flood	1997-01-20	59.002	Throat cancer	of	5-9	165	R	R	1938-01-18	Houston,TX	MLB	1956-1971	1956-1971
	Bob Friedrichs	1997-04-15	90.228	--	p	5-11	165	R	R	1906-08-30	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1932-1932	1932-1932
	Rufe Gentry	1997-07-03	79.046	Acute respiratory failure	p	6-1	180	R	R	1918-05-18	Daisy Station,NC	MLB	1943-1948	1943-1948
	Stan Goletz	1997-06-07	79.017	--	h	6-3	200	L	L	1918-05-21	Crescent,OH	MLB	1941-1941	1941-1941
	Connie Grob	1997-09-28	64.323	--	p	6-0	180	L	R	1932-11-09	Cross Plains,WI	MLB	1956-1956	1956-1956
	Sammy Hairston	1997-10-31	77.285	Pulmonary cardiac arrest	c	5-10	187	R	R	1920-01-20	Crawford,MS	MLB	1951-1951	1951-1951
	Steve Hamilton	1997-12-02	62.002	--	p	6-7	195	L	L	1935-11-30	Columbia,KY	MLB	1961-1972	1961-1972
	Bud Hardin	1997-07-28	75.044	--	ss-2b	5-10	165	R	R	1922-06-14	Shelby,NC	MLB	1952-1952	1952-1952
	Buddy Hassett	1997-08-23	85.353	Bone cancer	1b	5-11	180	L	L	1911-09-05	New York,NY	MLB	1936-1942	1936-1942
	Joe Hauser	1997-07-11	98.179	--	1b	5-10	175	L	L	1899-01-12	Milwaukee,WI	MLB	1922-1929	1922-1929
	Francis Healy	1997-02-12	86.228	--	c	5-9	175	R	R	1910-06-29	Holyoke,MA	MLB	1930-1934	1930-1934
	Jim Hickey	1997-09-20	76.333	--	p	6-1	204	R	R	1920-10-22	North Abington,MA	MLB	1942-1944	1942-1944
	Jim Holloway	1997-04-15	88.205	--	p	6-1	165	R	R	1908-09-22	Plaquemine,LA	MLB	1929-1929	1929-1929
	Duane Josephson	1997-01-30	54.241	--	c	6-0	195	R	R	1942-06-03	New Hampton,IA	MLB	1965-1972	1965-1972
	Billy Jurges	1997-03-03	88.298	--	ss	5-11	175	R	R	1908-05-09	Bronx,NY	MLB	1931-1947	1931-1947
	Monte Kennedy	1997-03-01	74.294	--	p	6-2	185	R	L	1922-05-11	Amelia,VA	MLB	1946-1953	1946-1953
	Austin Knickerbocker	1997-02-18	78.126	--	of	5-11	185	R	R	1918-10-15	Bangall,NY	MLB	1947-1947	1947-1947
	Alex Konikowski	1997-09-28	69.112	--	p	6-1	187	R	R	1928-06-08	Throop,PA	MLB	1948-1954	1948-1954
	Bert Kuczynski	1997-01-19	77.012	--	p	6-0	195	R	R	1920-01-08	Philadelphia,PA	MLB	1943-1943	1943-1943
	Bill Lawrence	1997-06-15	91.096	--	of	6-4	194	R	R	1906-03-11	San Mateo,CA	MLB	1932-1932	1932-1932
	Thornton Lee	1997-06-09	90.269	--	p	6-3	205	L	L	1906-09-13	Sonoma,CA	MLB	1933-1948	1933-1948
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Dick Littlefield	1997-11-20	71.247	--	p	6-0	180	L	L	1926-03-18	Detroit,MI	MLB	1950-1958	1950-1958
	Vic Lombardi	1997-12-07	75.078	--	p	5-7	158	L	L	1922-09-20	Reedley,CA	MLB	1945-1950	1945-1950
	Dwight Lowry	1997-07-10	39.260	Heart attack	c	6-3	210	L	R	1957-10-23	Lumberton,NC	MLB	1984-1988	1977-1990
	Phil Marchildon	1997-01-10	83.077	--	p	5-11	175	R	R	1913-10-25	Penetanguishene,ON	MLB	1940-1950	1940-1950
	Stu Martin	1997-01-11	83.055	--	2b	6-0	155	L	R	1913-11-17	Rich Square,NC	MLB	1936-1943	1936-1943
	Paul Masterson	1997-11-27	82.042	--	p	5-11	165	L	L	1915-10-16	Chicago,IL	MLB	1940-1942	1940-1942
	Roy McMillan	1997-11-02	68.108	--	ss	5-11	170	R	R	1929-07-17	Bonham,TX	MLB	1951-1966	1951-1966
	Bill McWilliams	1997-01-21	86.054	--	h	6-0	185	R	R	1910-11-28	Dubuque,IA	MLB	1931-1931	1931-1931
	Art Merewether	1997-02-02	94.210	--	h	5-9	155	R	R	1902-07-07	East Providence,RI	MLB	1922-1922	1922-1922
	Russ Meyer	1997-11-16	74.022	--	p	6-1	185	B	R	1923-10-25	Peru,IL	MLB	1946-1959	1946-1959
	Eddie Miller	1997-07-31	80.247	--	ss	5-9	180	R	R	1916-11-26	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1936-1950	1936-1950
	Dee Moore	1997-07-02	83.087	--	c-3b	5-11	190	R	R	1914-04-06	Hedley,TX	MLB	1936-1946	1936-1946
	Les Munns	1997-02-28	88.089	--	p	6-5	212	R	R	1908-12-01	Fort Bragg,CA	MLB	1934-1936	1934-1936
	Amby Murray	1997-02-06	83.247	--	p	5-7	150	L	L	1913-06-04	Fall River,MA	MLB	1936-1936	1936-1936
	Don O'Riley	1997-05-02	52.051	Shot and killed during a robbery	p	6-3	205	R	R	1945-03-12	Topeka,KS	MLB	1969-1970	1969-1970
	Jose Oliva	1997-12-22	26.294	Car accident	3b	6-3	215	R	R	1971-03-03	San Pedro de Macoris,DR	MLB	1994-1995	1989-1996
	Homer Peel	1997-04-08	94.180	--	of	5-9	170	R	R	1902-10-10	Port Sullivan,TX	MLB	1927-1934	1927-1934
	George Pfister	1997-08-14	78.344	--	c	6-0	200	R	R	1918-09-04	Bound Brook,NJ	MLB	1941-1941	1941-1941
	Lou Possehl	1997-10-07	71.178	--	p	6-2	180	R	R	1926-04-12	Chicago,IL	MLB	1946-1952	1946-1952
	Hal Rice	1997-12-22	73.315	--	of	6-1	195	L	R	1924-02-11	Morganette,WV	MLB	1948-1954	1948-1954
	Mickey Rocco	1997-06-01	81.091	--	1b	5-11	188	L	L	1916-03-02	St. Paul,MN	MLB	1943-1946	1943-1946
	Stan Rojek	1997-07-09	78.079	--	ss	5-10	170	R	R	1919-04-21	North Tonawanda,NY	MLB	1942-1952	1942-1952
	Harry Rosenberg	1997-04-13	87.295	--	of	5-10	160	R	R	1909-06-22	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1930-1930	1930-1930
	Emil Roy	1997-01-05	89.225	--	p	5-11	180	R	R	1907-05-26	Brighton,MA	MLB	1933-1933	1933-1933
	Manny Salvo	1997-02-07	83.222	--	p	6-4	210	R	R	1913-06-30	Sacramento,CA	MLB	1939-1943	1939-1943
	player name	death date	age	death cause	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years
	Lou Scoffic	1997-08-28	84.100	--	of	5-10	182	R	R	1913-05-20	Herrin,IL	MLB	1936-1936	1936-1936
	Vince Sherlock	1997-05-11	87.045	--	2b	6-0	180	R	R	1910-03-27	Buffalo,NY	MLB	1935-1935	1935-1935
	Bill Smith	1997-03-30	62.295	--	p	6-0	190	L	L	1934-06-08	Washington,DC	MLB	1958-1962	1958-1962
	Milt Smith	1997-04-11	68.015	--	3b	5-10	165	R	R	1929-03-27	Columbus,GA	MLB	1955-1955	1955-1955
	Glen Stewart	1997-02-11	84.135	--	ss-3b	6-0	175	R	R	1912-09-29	Tullahoma,TN	MLB	1940-1944	1940-1944
	Oad Swigart	1997-08-08	82.176	--	p	6-0	175	L	R	1915-02-13	Archie,MO	MLB	1939-1940	1939-1940
	Chuck Templeton	1997-10-09	65.130	--	p	6-3	210	R	L	1932-06-01	Detroit,MI	MLB	1955-1956	1955-1956
	Moe Thacker	1997-11-13	63.176	--	c	6-3	210	R	R	1934-05-21	Louisville,KY	MLB	1958-1963	1958-1963
	Johnny Vander Meer	1997-10-06	82.338	--	p	6-1	190	B	L	1914-11-02	Tampa,FL	MLB	1937-1951	1937-1951
	Jim Walkup	1997-02-07	87.055	--	p	6-1	170	R	R	1909-12-14	Havana,AR	MLB	1934-1939	1934-1939
	Hal Warnock	1997-02-08	85.034	--	of	6-2	180	L	R	1912-01-06	New York,NY	MLB	1935-1935	1935-1935
	Butch Weis	1997-05-04	96.063	--	of	5-11	180	L	L	1901-03-02	St. Louis,MO	MLB	1922-1925	1922-1925
	Al Weston	1997-11-13	91.337	--	h	6-0	195	R	R	1905-12-11	Lynn,MA	MLB	1929-1929	1929-1929
	Bob Whitcher	1997-05-08	80.009	--	p	5-8	165	L	L	1917-04-29	Berlin,NH	MLB	1945-1945	1945-1945
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