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2000 MLB Season

2000 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
Joe Albanese 2000-06-17 66.356 -- p 6-3 215 R R 1933-06-26 New York,NY MLB 1958-1958 1958-1958
Hugh Alexander 2000-11-25 83.138 -- of 6-0 190 R R 1917-07-10 Buffalo,MO MLB 1937-1937 1937-1937
Red Barkley 2000-12-12 88.084 -- 2b-ss 5-11 160 R R 1912-09-19 Childress,TX MLB 1937-1943 1937-1943
Bob Barthelson 2000-04-14 75.273 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1924-07-15 New Haven,CT MLB 1944-1944 1944-1944
Fern Bell 2000-08-29 87.220 -- of 6-0 180 R R 1913-01-21 Ada,OK MLB 1939-1940 1939-1940
Bill Bradford 2000-08-22 78.359 -- p 6-2 180 R R 1921-08-28 Choctaw,AR MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
Charlie Brewster 2000-10-01 83.278 -- ss 5-8 175 R R 1916-12-27 Marthaville,LA MLB 1943-1946 1943-1946
Harry Bright 2000-03-13 70.172 -- 1b-3b 6-0 190 R R 1929-09-22 Kansas City,MO MLB 1958-1965 1958-1965
Soup Campbell 2000-02-16 84.346 -- of 6-1 168 L R 1915-03-07 Sparta,VA MLB 1940-1941 1940-1941
Andujar Cedeno 2000-10-28 31.068 Car accident ss 6-1 170 R R 1969-08-21 La Romana,DR MLB 1990-1996 1988-2000
Ed Chapman 2000-05-03 94.156 -- p 6-1 185 B R 1905-11-28 Courtland,MS MLB 1933-1933 1933-1933
Ellis Clary 2000-06-02 83.264 -- 3b-2b 5-8 160 R R 1916-09-11 Valdosta,GA MLB 1942-1945 1942-1945
Eddie Collins 2000-11-02 83.344 -- of 5-10 175 L R 1916-11-23 Lansdowne,PA MLB 1939-1942 1939-1942
Benny Culp 2000-10-23 86.277 -- c 5-9 175 R R 1914-01-19 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1943-1944 1943-1944
Ray Daviault 2000-11-06 66.163 -- p 6-1 170 R R 1934-05-27 Montreal,QC MLB 1962-1962 1962-1962
Harry Dorish 2000-12-31 79.171 -- p 5-11 206 R R 1921-07-13 Swoyersville,PA MLB 1947-1956 1947-1956
Marv Felderman 2000-08-06 84.230 -- c 6-1 187 R R 1915-12-20 Bellevue,IA MLB 1942-1942 1942-1942
Bubba Floyd 2000-12-15 83.175 -- ss 5-11 160 R R 1917-06-23 Dallas,TX MLB 1944-1944 1944-1944
Len Gabrielson 2000-11-14 85.068 -- 1b 6-3 210 L L 1915-09-08 Oakland,CA MLB 1939-1939 1939-1939
Bill Gilbreth 2000-07-12 52.313 -- p 6-0 180 L L 1947-09-03 Abilene,TX MLB 1971-1974 1971-1974
Carden Gillenwater 2000-05-10 81.363 -- of 6-1 178 R R 1918-05-13 Riceville,TN MLB 1940-1948 1940-1948
Ted Gullic 2000-01-28 93.026 -- of-3b 6-2 175 R R 1907-01-02 Koshkonong,MO MLB 1930-1933 1930-1933
Ken Heintzelman 2000-08-14 84.305 -- p 5-11 185 R L 1915-10-14 Peruque,MO MLB 1937-1952 1937-1952
Ron Herbel 2000-01-20 62.003 Heart attack p 6-1 195 R R 1938-01-16 Denver,CO MLB 1963-1971 1963-1971
Lefty Hoerst 2000-02-18 82.190 -- p 6-3 192 L L 1917-08-11 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1940-1947 1940-1947
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Don Johnson 2000-04-06 88.121 -- 2b 6-0 170 R R 1911-12-07 Chicago,IL MLB 1943-1948 1943-1948
Jake Jones 2000-12-13 80.020 -- 1b 6-3 197 R R 1920-11-23 Epps,LA MLB 1941-1948 1941-1948
Russ Kerns 2000-08-21 79.284 -- h 6-0 188 L R 1920-11-10 Fremont,OH MLB 1945-1945 1945-1945
Doyle Lade 2000-05-18 79.090 -- p 5-10 183 R R 1921-02-17 Fairbury,NE MLB 1946-1950 1946-1950
Gene Lambert 2000-02-10 78.289 -- p 5-11 175 R R 1921-04-26 Crenshaw,MS MLB 1941-1942 1941-1942
Brooks Lawrence 2000-04-27 75.087 -- p 6-0 205 R R 1925-01-30 Springfield,OH MLB 1954-1960 1954-1960
Bob Lemon 2000-01-11 79.110 -- p 6-0 185 L R 1920-09-22 San Bernardino,CA MLB 1941-1958 1941-1958
John Leovich 2000-02-03 81.274 -- c 6-0 200 R R 1918-05-05 Portland,OR MLB 1941-1941 1941-1941
Don Liddle 2000-06-05 75.011 -- p 5-10 165 L L 1925-05-25 Mount Carmel,IL MLB 1953-1956 1953-1956
Lynn Lovenguth 2000-09-29 77.305 -- p 5-10 170 L R 1922-11-29 Camden,NY MLB 1955-1957 1955-1957
Bob Mahoney 2000-08-27 72.068 -- p 6-1 185 R R 1928-06-20 LeRoy,MN MLB 1951-1952 1951-1952
Georges Maranda 2000-07-14 68.181 -- p 6-2 195 R R 1932-01-15 Levis,QC MLB 1960-1962 1960-1962
Willard Marshall 2000-11-05 79.270 -- of 6-1 205 L R 1921-02-08 Richmond,VA MLB 1942-1955 1942-1955
Merrill May 2000-09-04 89.230 -- 3b 6-0 165 R R 1911-01-18 Laconia,IN MLB 1939-1943 1939-1943
Jack Merson 2000-04-28 78.101 -- 2b-3b 5-11 175 R R 1922-01-17 Elkridge,MD MLB 1951-1953 1951-1953
Hank Miklos 2000-03-29 89.123 -- p 5-11 175 L L 1910-11-27 Chicago,IL MLB 1944-1944 1944-1944
John Milner 2000-01-04 50.006 Lung cancer 1b-of 6-0 185 L L 1949-12-28 Atlanta,GA MLB 1971-1982 1971-1982
Blas Monaco 2000-02-10 84.086 -- 2b 5-11 170 B R 1915-11-16 San Antonio,TX MLB 1937-1946 1937-1946
Manny Montejo 2000-01-19 64.095 -- p 5-11 150 R R 1935-10-16 Caibarien,CU MLB 1961-1961 1961-1961
Danny Musser 2000-03-02 94.178 -- 3b 5-10 160 L R 1905-09-05 Zion,PA MLB 1932-1932 1932-1932
George Myatt 2000-09-14 86.092 -- 2b-3b 5-11 167 L R 1914-06-14 Denver,CO MLB 1938-1947 1938-1947
Lynn Myers 2000-01-19 85.330 -- ss 5-6 145 R R 1914-02-23 Enola,PA MLB 1938-1939 1938-1939
Willard Nixon 2000-12-10 72.176 -- p 6-2 195 L R 1928-06-17 Taylorsville,GA MLB 1950-1958 1950-1958
Red Nonnenkamp 2000-12-03 89.150 -- of 5-11 165 L L 1911-07-07 St. Louis,MO MLB 1933-1940 1933-1940
Chuck Oertel 2000-10-04 69.207 -- of 5-8 165 L R 1931-03-12 Coffeyville,KS MLB 1958-1958 1958-1958
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Frankie Pack 2000-01-26 71.290 -- h 6-0 190 L R 1928-04-10 Morristown,TN MLB 1949-1949 1949-1949
Roy Partee 2000-12-26 83.110 -- c 5-10 180 R R 1917-09-07 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1943-1948 1943-1948
John Perkovich 2000-12-16 76.281 -- p 5-11 170 R R 1924-03-10 Chicago,IL MLB 1950-1950 1950-1950
Lou Polli 2000-12-19 99.163 -- p 5-11 165 R R 1901-07-09 Baveno,IT MLB 1932-1944 1932-1944
Ed Rakow 2000-08-26 64.088 -- p 5-11 178 B R 1936-05-30 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1960-1967 1960-1967
Bob Ramazzotti 2000-02-15 83.029 -- 2b-3b 5-8 175 R R 1917-01-16 Elanora Heights,PA MLB 1946-1953 1946-1953
Culley Rikard 2000-02-25 85.292 -- of 5-11 183 L R 1914-05-09 Oxford,MS MLB 1941-1947 1941-1947
Jack Robinson 2000-03-02 79.010 -- p 6-0 175 R R 1921-02-20 Orange,NJ MLB 1949-1949 1949-1949
Aurelio Rodriguez 2000-09-23 52.270 Hit by a car while walking 3b 5-10 180 R R 1947-12-28 Cananea,MX MLB 1967-1983 1967-1983
Hank Ruszkowski 2000-05-31 74.202 -- c 6-0 190 R R 1925-11-10 Cleveland,OH MLB 1944-1947 1944-1947
Chico Salmon 2000-09-17 59.288 -- 2b-ss 5-10 170 R R 1940-12-03 Colon,PN MLB 1964-1972 1964-1972
Jack Sanford 2000-03-07 70.293 -- p 6-0 190 R R 1929-05-18 Wellesley Hills,MA MLB 1956-1967 1956-1967
Bill Sommers 2000-09-22 77.218 -- 3b-2b 6-0 180 R R 1923-02-17 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1950-1950 1950-1950
Andy Spognardi 2000-01-01 91.074 -- 2b-ss 5-9 160 R R 1908-10-18 Boston,MA MLB 1932-1932 1932-1932
Bud Stewart 2000-06-21 84.006 -- of 5-11 170 L R 1916-06-15 Sacramento,CA MLB 1941-1954 1941-1954
Bill Strickland 2000-01-26 91.302 -- p 6-2 170 R R 1908-03-29 Nashville,GA MLB 1937-1937 1937-1937
Jim Suchecki 2000-07-20 73.330 -- p 5-11 185 R R 1926-08-25 Chicago,IL MLB 1950-1952 1950-1952
Clyde Sukeforth 2000-09-03 98.277 -- c 5-10 155 L R 1901-11-30 Washington,ME MLB 1926-1945 1926-1945
Harry Taylor 2000-11-05 81.170 -- p 6-1 175 R R 1919-05-20 East Glenn,IN MLB 1946-1952 1946-1952
Lou Thuman 2000-12-19 84.006 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1916-12-13 Baltimore,MD MLB 1939-1940 1939-1940
Bobby Tiefenauer 2000-06-13 70.246 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1929-10-10 Desloge,MO MLB 1952-1968 1952-1968
Bob Tillman 2000-06-23 63.091 -- c 6-4 205 R R 1937-03-24 Nashville,TN MLB 1962-1970 1962-1970
Nick Tremark 2000-09-07 87.327 -- of 5-5 150 L L 1912-10-15 Yonkers,NY MLB 1934-1936 1934-1936
Turkey Tyson 2000-02-17 85.073 -- h 6-5 225 L R 1914-12-06 Elm City,NC MLB 1944-1944 1944-1944
Buck Varner 2000-04-29 69.256 -- of 5-10 170 L R 1930-08-17 Hixson,TN MLB 1952-1952 1952-1952
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years
Carlos Velazquez 2000-03-16 51.359 -- p 5-11 180 R R 1948-03-22 Loiza,PR MLB 1973-1973 1973-1976
Dan Walters 2000-04-23 33.252 -- c 6-4 225 R R 1966-08-15 Brunswick,ME MLB 1992-1993 1985-1996
Dewey Williams 2000-03-19 84.043 -- c 6-0 160 R R 1916-02-05 Durham,NC MLB 1944-1948 1944-1948
Terry Wilshusen 2000-12-01 51.254 -- p 6-2 210 R R 1949-03-22 Atascadero,CA MLB 1973-1973 1973-1973
Hank Wyse 2000-10-22 82.235 -- p 6-0 185 R R 1918-03-01 Lunsford,AR MLB 1942-1951 1942-1951
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