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Deaths are updated every few days. Death cause is lightly researched. In many cases, the cause is never made public and so it is assumed it was meant to be private and so further no research occurs.

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player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info colleges4
Pedro Redman 4129-01-05 2124.245 -- p 6-2 190 R R 2004-04-19 Las Terrenas,DR -- -- --
--
0,
Roger Craig 2023-06-04 93.107 -- p 6-4 191 R R 1930-02-17 Durham,NC MLB 1955-1966 1955-1966
--
20235,
Bobby Bolin 2023-06-02 84.124 -- p 6-4 200 R R 1939-01-29 Hickory Grove,SC MLB 1961-1973 1961-1973
1956-    UDFA-NY1
0,
John Sullivan 2023-06-01 82.148 -- c 6-0 195 L R 1941-01-03 Somerville,NJ MLB 1963-1968 1963-1968
1959-    UDFA-DET
0,
Mike Young 2023-05-29 63.069 -- of 6-2 195 B R 1960-03-20 Oakland,CA MLB 1982-1989 1980-1989
1982-  4-  91-SFN
20708,
Mike De la Hoz 2023-05-28 84.238 -- p 5-11 175 R R 1938-10-02 Havana,CU MLB 1960-1969 1960-1969
1958-    UDFA-CLE
0,
Chris Eickhorst 2023-05-26 43.148 -- c 6-3 200 R R 1979-12-29 New Brunswick,NJ AA -- 2002-2008
2001- 46-1359-TBA
20572,
Chuck Stanhope 2023-05-25 59.062 -- p 6-4 190 R R 1964-03-23 Pensacola,FL AAA -- 1985-1995
1985-  6- 151-BAL
20336,20729
Cotton Nash 2023-05-23 80.303 -- 1b 6-6 220 R R 1942-07-24 Jersey City,NJ MLB 1967-1970 1967-1970
1964-    UDFA-ANA
20017,
Don Denkinger 2023-05-12 86.256 -- ump 6-1 185 -- -- 1936-08-28 Cedar Falls,IA -- -- --
--
0,
Dave Yoakum 2023-05-10 76.146 -- if 5-11 175 R R 1946-12-15 Middlesboro,KY -- -- --
--
0,
Vern Holtgrave 2023-05-08 80.202 -- p 6-1 183 R R 1942-10-18 Aviston,IL MLB 1965-1965 1965-1965
1961-    UDFA-DET
0,
Jose Sosa 2023-05-07 50.246 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1972-09-02 Santo Domingo,DR A+ -- 1990-1995
--
0,
Deacon Jones 2023-05-07 89.019 -- 1b 5-10 185 L R 1934-04-18 White Plains,NY MLB 1962-1966 1962-1966
1955-    UDFA-CHA
21258,
Larry Foster 2023-05-07 85.134 -- p 6-0 185 L R 1937-12-24 Lansing,MI MLB 1963-1963 1963-1963
1958-    UDFA-DET
20145,
Vida Blue 2023-05-06 73.282 -- p 6-0 189 B L 1949-07-28 Mansfield,LA MLB 1969-1986 1969-1986
1967-  2-  27-KC1
0,
Peter Dresser 2023-05-03 72.234 -- p 5-9 170 L L 1950-09-11 Portland,ME -- -- --
1972- 11- 255-CHN
20281,
Dick Burwell 2023-05-01 83.098 -- p 6-1 190 R R 1940-01-23 Alton,IL MLB 1960-1961 1960-1961
1959-    UDFA-CHN
20919,
Dean Morehead 2023-04-29 51.257 Cancer p -- -- R R 1971-08-15 Anderson,IN Indy -- 1995-1995
--
20705,
Mike Shannon 2023-04-29 83.298 -- of-3b 6-3 195 R R 1939-07-05 St. Louis,MO MLB 1962-1970 1962-1970
1958-    UDFA-SLN
20458,
Bill Hickey 2023-04-28 74.124 -- coach -- -- -- -- 1948-12-24 Ponca City,OK -- -- --
--
20398,
Dick Groat 2023-04-27 92.174 -- ss 5-11 180 R R 1930-11-04 Wilkinsburg,PA MLB 1952-1967 1952-1967
--
20118,
Dennis Ribant 2023-04-24 81.216 -- p 5-11 175 R R 1941-09-20 Detroit,MI MLB 1964-1969 1964-1969
1961-    UDFA-MLN
0,
Pat Maxwell 2023-04-20 53.023 Car accident 2b 6-0 165 L R 1970-03-28 Witchita Falls,TX AA -- 1991-1996
1991- 29- 762-CLE
21794,
Dick Nelson 2023-04-20 87.288 -- ump -- -- -- -- 1935-07-06 Springfield,MA -- -- --
--
0,
player name death date age death cause pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info colleges4
Roger Hambright 2023-04-15 74.019 -- p 5-10 180 R R 1949-03-26 Sunnyside,WA MLB 1971-1971 1971-1971
1967- 67- 955-NYA
0,
Dave Frost 2023-04-14 70.147 -- p 6-6 235 R R 1952-11-17 Long Beach,CA MLB 1977-1982 1972-1983
1974- 18- 412-CHA
20039,20576
Thomas Gourdin 2023-04-14 49.325 -- p 6-3 215 R R 1973-05-24 Murray,UT AA -- 1992-1998
1991- 44-1138-MIN
0,
Don Leppert 2023-04-13 91.176 -- c 6-2 220 R R 1931-10-19 Indianapolis,IN MLB 1961-1964 1961-1964
1955-    UDFA-MLN
22315,
Chip Maxwell 2023-04-13 70.253 -- 3b-ss 6-1 200 L R 1952-08-02 Chillicothe,OH -- -- --
1970-  1-  14-WS2
0,
Jack Giese 2023-04-13 55.208 -- coach -- -- -- -- 1967-09-17 Melbourne,FL -- -- --
--
20061,
Mike Baxes 2023-04-13 92.116 -- ss-2b 5-10 175 R R 1930-12-18 San Francisco,CA MLB 1956-1958 1956-1958
1951-    UDFA-NYA
0,
Paul Hinrichs 2023-04-09 97.221 -- p 6-0 180 R R 1925-08-31 Marengo,IA MLB 1951-1951 1951-1951
--
21409,
Hobie Landrith 2023-04-06 93.021 -- c 5-10 170 L R 1930-03-16 Decatur,IL MLB 1950-1963 1950-1963
--
20145,
Tony Moeder 2023-04-04 51.264 -- 1b 6-2 205 R R 1971-07-14 San Diego,CA AA -- 1992-1996
--
20187,
Dennis Aderholt 2023-04-01 71.032 -- p -- -- -- -- 1952-02-28 Charlotte,NC -- -- --
1972-  4-  79-CHA
21575,
Chris Garmon 2023-03-31 60.049 -- 1b 5-11 185 L R 1963-02-10 -- Rk -- 1986-1986
--
20131,
Fred Klages 2023-03-30 79.150 -- p 6-2 185 R R 1943-10-31 Ambridge,PA MLB 1966-1967 1966-1967
1962-    UDFA-CHA
0,
Joe Jones 2023-03-23 81.100 -- coach 5-9 155 R R 1941-12-13 Lebanon,TN -- -- --
--
20183,
Steven Mason 2023-03-18 67.094 -- p 6-6 205 R R 1955-12-14 Oakland,CA A- -- 1977-1977
--
20021,
Bennie Allison 2023-03-16 70.209 -- 3b-1b 6-0 -- -- -- 1952-08-18 Youngstown,OH -- -- --
1970- 28- 660-PIT
20152,
Joe Pepitone 2023-03-13 82.154 -- 1b-of 6-2 200 L L 1940-10-09 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1962-1973 1962-1976
1958-    UDFA-NYA
0,
Chris Cooper 2023-03-13 44.133 -- p 5-11 190 L L 1978-10-31 Pittsburgh,PA AAA -- 2000-2009
2001- 35-1057-CLE
20266,20874
Luis Ortiz 2023-03-11 20.175 Cancer p 6-3 195 L L 2002-09-17 Santo Domingo,DR Rk -- 2021-2021
2019-    UDFA-BAL
0,
Jesus Alou 2023-03-10 80.351 -- of 6-2 195 R R 1942-03-24 Haina,DR MLB 1963-1979 1963-1979
1958-    UDFA-SFN
0,
Jeff Ontiveros 2023-03-03 43.311 -- 1b 6-0 220 R R 1979-04-26 Georgetown,TX A+ -- 1999-2006
--
20193,
Dan McGinn 2023-03-01 79.092 -- p 6-0 190 L L 1943-11-29 Omaha,NE MLB 1968-1972 1968-1972
1966-  1-  10-CIN
20151,
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