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1999 MLB Season

1999 MLB Season

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1999 MLB Deaths
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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Joe Adcock 1999-05-03 71.185 -- 1b-of 6-4 220 R R 1927-10-30 Coushatta,LA MLB 1950-1966 1950-1966
Leslie Aulds 1999-10-13 78.288 -- c 6-2 185 R R 1920-12-28 Farmerville,LA MLB 1947-1947 1947-1947
Gene Baker 1999-12-01 74.168 -- 2b-3b 6-1 170 R R 1925-06-15 Davenport,IA MLB 1953-1961 1953-1961
Larry Bearnarth 1999-12-31 58.110 Heart attack p 6-2 203 R R 1941-09-11 New York,NY MLB 1963-1971 1963-1971
Allen Benson 1999-11-16 91.126 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1908-07-12 Hurley,SD MLB 1934-1934 1934-1934
Dick Bertell 1999-12-20 64.049 -- c 6-0 200 R R 1935-11-01 Oak Park,IL MLB 1960-1967 1960-1967
Clay Bryant 1999-04-09 87.144 -- p 6-2 195 R R 1911-11-16 Madison Heights,VA MLB 1935-1940 1935-1940
Mike Budnick 1999-12-02 80.078 -- p 6-1 200 R R 1919-09-15 Astoria,OR MLB 1946-1947 1946-1947
Paul Burris 1999-10-03 76.074 -- c 6-0 190 R R 1923-07-21 Hickory,NC MLB 1948-1953 1948-1953
Paul Calvert 1999-02-01 81.118 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1917-10-06 Montreal,QC MLB 1942-1951 1942-1951
Ed Cole 1999-07-28 90.127 -- p 5-11 170 R R 1909-03-22 Wilkes-Barre,PA MLB 1938-1939 1938-1939
Woody Davis 1999-07-18 86.083 -- p 6-1 200 L R 1913-04-25 Nicholls,GA MLB 1938-1938 1938-1938
Joe DiMaggio 1999-03-08 84.103 Lung cancer of 6-2 193 R R 1914-11-25 Martinez,CA MLB 1936-1951 1936-1951
Len Dondero 1999-01-01 95.111 -- 3b-2b 5-11 178 R R 1903-09-12 Newark,CA MLB 1929-1929 1929-1929
Jim Dunn 1999-01-06 67.315 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1931-02-25 Valdosta,GA MLB 1952-1952 1952-1952
Arnold Earley 1999-09-29 66.116 Congestive heart failure p 6-1 200 L L 1933-06-04 Lincoln Park,MI MLB 1960-1967 1960-1967
Charlie English 1999-06-25 89.078 -- 3b-2b 5-9 160 R R 1910-04-08 Darlington,SC MLB 1932-1937 1932-1937
Dick Errickson 1999-11-28 87.267 -- p 6-1 175 L R 1912-03-05 Vineland,NJ MLB 1938-1942 1938-1942
Dee Fondy 1999-08-19 74.291 -- 1b 6-3 196 L L 1924-10-31 Slaton,TX MLB 1951-1958 1951-1958
Bob Garber 1999-06-07 70.269 -- p 6-1 190 R R 1928-09-10 Hunker,PA MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
Charles George 1999-08-15 86.232 -- c 6-2 200 R R 1912-12-25 Waycross,GA MLB 1936-1945 1936-1945
Oscar Georgy 1999-01-15 82.050 -- p 6-3 180 R R 1916-11-25 New Orleans,LA MLB 1938-1938 1938-1938
Johnny Gerlach 1999-08-28 82.108 -- ss 5-9 165 R R 1917-05-11 Shullsburg,WI MLB 1938-1939 1938-1939
George Gill 1999-02-21 90.007 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1909-02-13 Catchings,MS MLB 1937-1939 1937-1939
Ray Goolsby 1999-11-13 80.069 -- of 6-1 185 R R 1919-09-05 Floralla,AL MLB 1946-1946 1946-1946
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Paul Gregory 1999-09-16 91.098 -- p 6-2 180 R R 1908-06-09 Tomnolen,MS MLB 1932-1933 1932-1933
Bert Haas 1999-06-23 85.135 -- 1b-3b 5-11 180 R R 1914-02-08 Naperville,IL MLB 1937-1951 1937-1951
Doug Hansen 1999-09-16 70.273 -- h 6-0 180 R R 1928-12-16 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1951-1951 1951-1951
Jay Heard 1999-11-18 79.305 -- p 5-7 155 L L 1920-01-17 Atlanta,GA MLB 1954-1954 1954-1954
Wally Hebert 1999-12-08 92.108 -- p 6-1 195 L L 1907-08-22 Lake Charles,LA MLB 1931-1943 1931-1943
Randy Heflin 1999-08-17 80.340 -- p 6-0 185 L R 1918-09-11 Fredericksburg,VA MLB 1945-1946 1945-1946
Clarence Heise 1999-05-30 91.296 -- p 5-10 172 L L 1907-08-07 Topeka,KS MLB 1934-1934 1934-1934
Tom Herrin 1999-11-29 70.077 -- p 6-3 190 R R 1929-09-12 Shreveport,LA MLB 1954-1954 1954-1954
Earl Huckleberry 1999-02-25 88.278 -- p 5-11 165 R R 1910-05-23 Konawa,OK MLB 1935-1935 1935-1935
Catfish Hunter 1999-09-09 53.154 Lou Gehrig's Disease p 6-0 195 R R 1946-04-08 Hertford,NC MLB 1965-1979 1965-1979
Warren Huston 1999-08-30 85.303 -- 3b-2b 6-0 170 R R 1913-10-31 Newtonville,MA MLB 1937-1944 1937-1944
Ray Katt 1999-10-20 72.164 -- c 6-2 200 R R 1927-05-09 New Braunfels,TX MLB 1952-1959 1952-1959
Eddie Kazak 1999-12-15 79.149 -- 3b-1b 6-0 175 R R 1920-07-18 Steubenville,OH MLB 1948-1952 1948-1952
Harry Kimberlin 1999-12-31 90.292 -- p 6-3 175 R R 1909-03-13 Sullivan,MO MLB 1936-1939 1936-1939
Whitey Kurowski 1999-12-09 81.234 -- 3b 5-11 193 R R 1918-04-19 Reading,PA MLB 1941-1949 1941-1949
Tim Layana 1999-06-26 35.115 Car accident p 6-2 195 R R 1964-03-02 Inglewood,CA MLB 1990-1993 1983-1997
Bill Lohrman 1999-08-13 86.082 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1913-05-22 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1934-1944 1934-1944
Larry Loughlin 1999-01-26 57.163 -- p 6-1 190 L L 1941-08-16 Tacoma,WA MLB 1967-1967 1967-1967
Gene Markland 1999-06-15 79.171 -- 2b 5-10 160 R R 1919-12-26 Detroit,MI MLB 1950-1950 1950-1950
Doc Marshall 1999-09-01 93.089 -- ss-2b 5-11 150 R R 1906-06-04 New Albany,MS MLB 1929-1932 1929-1932
Hector Martinez 1999-12-14 60.217 -- of 5-10 160 R R 1939-05-11 Las Villas,CU MLB 1962-1963 1962-1963
Pat McLaughlin 1999-11-01 89.076 -- p 6-2 175 R R 1910-08-17 Taylor,TX MLB 1937-1945 1937-1945
Pete Milne 1999-04-11 74.000 -- of 6-1 180 L R 1925-04-10 Mobile,AL MLB 1948-1950 1948-1950
Vinegar Bend Mizell 1999-02-21 68.192 -- p 6-4 205 R L 1930-08-13 Leakesville,MS MLB 1952-1962 1952-1962
Pat Mullin 1999-08-14 81.286 -- of 6-2 190 L R 1917-11-01 Trotter,PA MLB 1940-1953 1940-1953
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Bob Patrick 1999-10-06 81.344 -- of 6-2 190 R R 1917-10-27 Fort Smith,AR MLB 1941-1942 1941-1942
Bill Peterman 1999-03-13 77.358 -- c 6-2 185 R R 1921-03-20 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1942-1942 1942-1942
Boots Poffenberger 1999-09-01 84.062 -- p 5-10 178 R R 1915-07-01 Williamsport,MD MLB 1937-1939 1937-1939
Dave Pope 1999-08-28 78.071 Leukemia of 5-11 170 L R 1921-06-17 Talladega,AL MLB 1952-1956 1952-1956
Carl Powis 1999-05-10 71.119 -- of 6-0 185 R R 1928-01-11 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1957-1957 1957-1957
Pee Wee Reese 1999-08-14 81.022 Lung cancer ss 5-9 175 R R 1918-07-23 Ekron,KY MLB 1940-1958 1940-1958
Kenny Robinson 1999-02-28 29.117 Car accident p 5-7 175 R R 1969-11-03 Barberton,OH MLB 1995-1997 1991-1998
Buck Rogers 1999-02-20 86.106 -- p 5-9 164 R L 1912-11-05 Spring Garden,VA MLB 1935-1935 1935-1935
Cliff Ross 1999-04-12 70.251 -- p 6-4 195 L L 1928-08-03 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1954-1954 1954-1954
Joe Rossi 1999-02-20 77.344 -- c 6-1 205 R R 1921-03-13 Oakland,CA MLB 1952-1952 1952-1952
Al Schroll 1999-11-30 67.252 -- p 6-2 210 R R 1932-03-22 New Orleans,LA MLB 1958-1961 1958-1961
Bernie Snyder 1999-04-15 85.233 -- 2b-ss 6-0 165 R R 1913-08-25 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1935-1935 1935-1935
Eddie Stanky 1999-06-06 82.275 Heart attack 2b 5-8 170 R R 1916-09-03 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1943-1953 1943-1953
Carl Sumner 1999-02-08 90.132 -- of 5-8 170 L L 1908-09-28 Cambridge,MA MLB 1928-1928 1928-1928
Roy Talcott 1999-12-06 79.324 -- p 6-2 180 R R 1920-01-16 Brookline,MA MLB 1943-1943 1943-1943
Ben Taylor 1999-05-11 74.222 -- 1b 6-0 185 L L 1924-09-30 Metropolis,IL MLB 1951-1955 1951-1955
Birdie Tebbetts 1999-03-24 86.133 -- c 5-11 170 R R 1912-11-10 Burlington,VT MLB 1936-1952 1936-1952
Faye Throneberry 1999-04-26 67.308 -- of 6-0 190 L R 1931-06-22 Fisherville,TN MLB 1952-1961 1952-1961
Paul Toth 1999-03-20 63.263 -- p 6-1 175 R R 1935-06-30 McRoberts,KY MLB 1962-1964 1962-1964
Earl Turner 1999-10-20 76.167 -- c 5-9 170 R R 1923-05-06 Pittsfield,MA MLB 1948-1950 1948-1950
Harry Walker 1999-08-08 82.289 -- of 6-2 190 L R 1916-10-22 Pascagoula,MS MLB 1940-1955 1940-1955
Ace Williams 1999-09-16 82.181 -- p 6-2 174 R L 1917-03-18 Montclair,NJ MLB 1940-1946 1940-1946
Johnnie Wittig 1999-02-24 84.253 -- p 6-0 180 R R 1914-06-16 Baltimore,MD MLB 1938-1949 1938-1949
Whit Wyatt 1999-07-16 91.292 Pneumonia p 6-1 185 R R 1907-09-27 Kensington,GA MLB 1929-1945 1929-1945
Early Wynn 1999-04-04 79.088 Stroke p 6-0 200 B R 1920-01-06 Hartford,AL MLB 1939-1963 1939-1963
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Norm Zauchin 1999-01-31 69.075 -- 1b 6-5 220 R R 1929-11-17 Royal Oak,MI MLB 1951-1959 1951-1959
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