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54 players buried in West Virginia  · born in West Virginia  · died in West Virginia

Batting

Pitchers / Managers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Cemetery City Pos
1 Ken Ash 4 1925 1930 0 58 48 46 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .130 .149 .152 .301 Elk View Masonic Cemetery Clarksburg 1/O
2 Fred Bailey 3 1916 1918 0 60 139 124 10 23 2 1 1 6 3 0 9 29 .185 .257 .242 .499 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington /O
3 Sam Barkley 6 1884 1889 0 582 2517 2329 362 602 125 39 10 231 51 176 44 .258 .314 .359 .672 Peninsula Cemetery Wheeling *43/O2
4 Babe Barna 5 1937 1943 0 207 743 664 88 154 22 9 12 96 9 1 76 98 .232 .311 .346 .657 Mountain View Memorial Park Dunbar O/3
5 Frank Barron 1 1914 1914 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Odd Fellows Cemetery St. Marys /1
6 George Baumgardner 5 1912 1916 0 124 251 215 15 31 5 1 0 13 1 0 30 76 .144 .252 .177 .429 Barboursville Cemetery Barboursville 1
7 Sheriff Blake 10 1920 1937 0 310 602 558 46 118 5 1 0 30 0 1 14 91 .211 .233 .224 .457 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley *1
8 Bob Bowman 4 1939 1942 0 109 122 101 5 7 1 0 1 4 0 10 61 .069 .153 .109 .262 Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell 1
9 Al Braithwood 1 1915 1915 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aurora Cemetery Aurora /1
10 Max Butcher 10 1936 1945 0 342 649 598 43 110 14 0 1 37 0 16 92 .184 .205 .212 .418 Forest Lawn Cemetery Pecks Mill *1
11 Walt Craddock 3 1955 1958 0 29 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity /1
12 Gene Curtis 1 1903 1903 0 5 20 19 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 .421 .450 .474 .924 Brooke Cemetery Wellsburg /O
13 Wayland Dean 4 1924 1927 0 127 211 196 24 49 6 2 6 31 0 0 9 47 .250 .286 .393 .679 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington 1
14 Clarence Fisher 2 1919 1920 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Suncrest Cemetery Point Pleasant /1
15 Wilbur Fisher 1 1916 1916 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington
16 Johnson Fry 1 1923 1923 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington /1
17 Del Gainer 10 1909 1922 0 548 1845 1608 218 438 75 36 14 185 55 18 149 220 .272 .342 .390 .732 Maplewood Cemetery Elkins *3O/4
18 Clarence Garrett 1 1915 1915 0 4 11 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 .000 .273 .000 .273 Big Run Church Cemetery Cameron /1
19 Bill George 3 1887 1889 0 30 126 124 15 26 1 0 1 14 5 2 12 .210 .222 .242 .464 Mount Calvary Cemetery Wheeling /1O
20 Jack Glasscock 17 1879 1895 0 1737 7552 7033 1164 2041 313 98 27 827 372 440 196 .290 .337 .374 .712 Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling *64/531O
21 Johnny Gorsica 7 1940 1947 0 214 237 217 23 45 5 5 1 14 0 0 13 42 .207 .252 .290 .542 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley 1
22 Bill Hall 1 1913 1913 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Dunbar Memorial Park Dunbar /1
23 Charlie Hastings 4 1893 1898 0 68 195 162 23 35 1 3 1 14 1 30 36 .216 .342 .278 .620 Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Parkersburg 1/O
24 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens Morgantown /1
25 Charlie Hickman 12 1897 1908 0 1081 4252 3982 478 1176 217 91 59 614 72 153 397 .295 .331 .440 .771 East Oak Grove Cemetery Morgantown *3O451/6
26 Hugh Hill 2 1903 1904 0 24 98 94 13 21 2 1 3 4 3 2 19 .223 .240 .362 .601 Spring Hill Cemetery Charleston /O
27 Sam Jones 12 1951 1964 2 322 587 522 16 78 7 0 1 27 0 0 17 167 .149 .176 .169 .345 Woodlawn Cemetery Fairmont *1
28 Frank Kalin 2 1940 1943 0 7 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 .000 .222 .000 .222 St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery Weirton /O
29 Ed Kenna 1 1902 1902 0 2 8 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .125 .125 .250 .375 Spring Hill Cemetery Charleston /1
30 Lee King 7 1916 1922 0 411 1307 1189 134 294 60 18 15 144 16 13 82 175 .247 .299 .366 .665 Shinnston Masonic Cemetery Shinnston *O/3
31 Herman Layne 1 1927 1927 0 11 7 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .143 .000 .143 Kirkland Memorial Gardens Point Pleasant /O
32 Al Mays 6 1885 1890 0 160 574 537 50 86 21 7 3 46 12 33 10 .160 .214 .242 .456 Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Parkersburg 1/O3
33 Larry McClure 1 1910 1910 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Woodmere Memorial Park Huntington /O
34 Joe McManus 1 1913 1913 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley /1
35 Ezra Midkiff 3 1909 1913 0 105 404 372 31 77 10 1 0 23 13 4 19 45 .207 .247 .239 .487 Woodmere Memorial Park Huntington 5/64
36 Joe Miller 2 1884 1885 0 203 819 762 90 163 21 13 1 24 54 .214 .269 .280 .548 Mount Calvary Cemetery Wheeling 6/54
37 Sam Moffet 3 1884 1888 0 88 346 332 38 56 13 2 0 16 2 14 66 .169 .202 .220 .422 Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling O1/345
38 Harry Moran 3 1912 1915 0 74 138 117 13 22 2 2 0 7 0 0 8 21 .188 .246 .239 .485 High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill 1
39 Guy Morrison 2 1927 1928 0 12 9 8 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 .125 .222 .500 .722 Sunset Memorial Park South Charleston /1
40 Greasy Neale 8 1916 1924 0 768 2986 2661 319 688 71 50 8 200 139 24 201 281 .259 .319 .332 .651 Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Parkersburg *O
41 Beryl Richmond 2 1933 1934 0 11 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 Highland Cemetery Cameron /1
42 Rabbit Robinson 3 1903 1910 0 206 787 700 71 156 23 14 1 58 30 63 50 .223 .294 .300 .594 Brooke Cemetery Wellsburg 46O5
43 John Scheneberg 2 1913 1920 0 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 Highland Cemetery Huntington /1
44 Admiral Schlei 8 1904 1911 0 636 2169 1918 195 455 52 21 6 209 38 172 178 .237 .307 .296 .603 Ridgelawn Memorial Park Barboursville *23/O
45 Skeeter Shelton 1 1915 1915 0 10 43 40 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 .025 .071 .025 .096 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington /O
46 Harry Shriver 2 1922 1923 0 26 33 28 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12 .036 .100 .036 .136 Wadestown Cemetery Wadestown /1
47 Bull Smith 3 1904 1911 0 15 44 43 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 .140 .159 .186 .345 Unknown Cemetery Clarksburg /O
48 Johnny Stuart 4 1922 1925 0 84 131 127 14 29 4 1 0 6 0 1 3 14 .228 .246 .276 .522 Mountain View Memorial Park Dunbar 1/5
49 Doc Tonkin 1 1907 1907 0 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg /1
50 Bob Trice 3 1953 1955 0 27 59 52 8 15 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 11 .288 .351 .423 .774 St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery Weirton /1
51 Johnny Watson 1 1930 1930 0 4 14 12 1 3 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 2 .250 .308 .417 .724 Woodmere Memorial Park Huntington /6
52 Lefty Willis 3 1925 1927 0 29 19 18 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .111 .158 .111 .269 Edge Hill Cemetery Charles Town /1
53 Hack Wilson HOF 12 1923 1934 0 1348 5556 4760 884 1461 266 67 244 1063 52 5 674 713 .307 .395 .545 .940 Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg *O/4
54 Guy Zinn 5 1911 1915 0 314 1247 1103 136 297 51 23 15 139 28 15 109 139 .269 .338 .398 .736 Greenlawn Masonic Cemetery Clarksburg O
Totals 221 1879 1964 2 10553 36945 33430 4542 8787 1404 507 433 4098 902 82 2596 3388 .263 .321 .374 .695

Pitching

Batting Above / Managers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Cemetery City
1 Ken Ash 4 1925 1930 0 6 8 .429 4.96 55 13 34 5 0 2 161.1 178 109 89 6 59 47 6 0 3 689 Elk View Masonic Cemetery Clarksburg
2 Frank Barron 1 1914 1914 0 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 Odd Fellows Cemetery St. Marys
3 George Baumgardner 5 1912 1916 0 38 49 .437 3.22 124 79 38 51 7 2 685.2 682 315 245 10 263 283 29 0 11 2814 Barboursville Cemetery Barboursville
4 Sheriff Blake 10 1920 1937 0 87 102 .460 4.13 304 195 60 81 11 8 1620.0 1766 876 744 68 740 621 30 0 35 7150 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley
5 Bob Bowman 4 1939 1942 0 26 17 .605 3.82 109 38 35 13 2 10 365.0 360 175 155 27 139 146 6 1 9 1567 Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell
6 Al Braithwood 1 1915 1915 0 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 Aurora Cemetery Aurora
7 Max Butcher 10 1936 1945 0 95 106 .473 3.73 334 229 60 104 14 9 1786.1 1935 886 741 100 583 485 23 4 23 7761 Forest Lawn Cemetery Pecks Mill
8 Walt Craddock 3 1955 1958 0 0 7 .000 6.49 29 5 13 0 0 0 61.0 68 46 44 8 40 0 39 1 0 2 286 Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity
9 Wayland Dean 4 1924 1927 0 24 36 .400 4.87 96 60 22 27 2 1 485.2 559 318 263 31 188 147 13 3 10 2174 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington
10 Clarence Fisher 2 1919 1920 0 0 1 .000 11.74 4 0 2 0 0 0 7.2 13 10 10 0 8 1 0 0 0 34 Suncrest Cemetery Point Pleasant
11 Johnson Fry 1 1923 1923 0 0 0 12.27 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 6 5 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 21 Spring Hill Cemetery Huntington
12 Clarence Garrett 1 1915 1915 0 2 2 .500 2.31 4 4 0 2 0 0 23.1 19 13 6 1 6 5 1 0 1 92 Big Run Church Cemetery Cameron
13 Bill George 3 1887 1889 0 5 10 .333 4.51 19 16 3 14 1 0 149.2 155 134 75 2 103 78 15 0 26 705 Mount Calvary Cemetery Wheeling
14 Jack Glasscock 17 1879 1895 0 0 0 6.43 5 0 3 0 0 0 7.0 12 11 5 1 7 3 1 0 2 41 Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling
15 Johnny Gorsica 7 1940 1947 0 31 39 .443 4.18 204 64 80 22 4 17 723.2 778 385 336 44 247 272 17 4 11 3136 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley
16 Bill Hall 1 1913 1913 0 0 0 5.79 3 0 1 0 0 0 4.2 4 3 3 0 5 3 1 0 1 22 Dunbar Memorial Park Dunbar
17 Charlie Hastings 4 1893 1898 0 18 29 .383 4.55 67 45 20 36 0 2 451.1 534 327 228 11 176 115 29 1 25 2043 Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Parkersburg
18 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 1 0 1.000 4.15 4 2 2 1 0 2 13.0 13 6 6 0 2 4 1 0 0 54 Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens Morgantown
19 Charlie Hickman 12 1897 1908 0 10 8 .556 4.28 30 22 8 15 3 4 185.0 175 105 88 4 94 37 12 0 4 810 East Oak Grove Cemetery Morgantown
20 Sam Jones 12 1951 1964 2 102 101 .502 3.59 322 222 45 76 17 9 1643.1 1403 752 655 151 822 37 1376 60 0 45 7074 Woodlawn Cemetery Fairmont
21 Ed Kenna 1 1902 1902 0 1 1 .500 5.29 2 1 1 1 0 0 17.0 19 15 10 1 11 5 1 0 0 79 Spring Hill Cemetery Charleston
22 Al Mays 6 1885 1890 0 53 89 .373 3.91 150 147 3 137 3 0 1251.0 1341 905 543 26 415 469 58 0 116 5533 Parkersburg Memorial Gardens Parkersburg
23 Joe McManus 1 1913 1913 0 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.0 3 4 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 12 Sunset Memorial Park Beckley
24 Sam Moffet 3 1884 1888 0 6 29 .171 4.00 37 35 2 33 1 0 303.2 345 250 135 13 98 94 6 0 34 1353 Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling
25 Harry Moran 3 1912 1915 0 23 17 .575 3.34 73 41 20 21 4 2 374.1 371 181 139 10 131 163 31 0 5 1532 High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill
26 Guy Morrison 2 1927 1928 0 1 2 .333 5.06 12 3 6 1 0 0 37.1 44 26 21 2 18 6 0 0 4 174 Sunset Memorial Park South Charleston
27 Beryl Richmond 2 1933 1934 0 1 2 .333 3.38 10 2 4 1 0 0 24.0 33 12 9 0 12 11 0 0 1 114 Highland Cemetery Cameron
28 John Scheneberg 2 1913 1920 0 0 1 .000 11.25 2 1 0 0 0 0 8.0 17 12 10 0 3 1 0 0 0 42 Highland Cemetery Huntington
29 Harry Shriver 2 1922 1923 0 4 6 .400 3.12 26 14 8 4 2 0 112.1 122 52 39 5 48 39 2 0 5 487 Wadestown Cemetery Wadestown
30 Johnny Stuart 4 1922 1925 0 20 18 .526 4.76 82 34 30 21 1 3 357.2 360 227 189 29 156 124 17 4 3 1572 Mountain View Memorial Park Dunbar
31 Doc Tonkin 1 1907 1907 0 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 3 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 18 Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg
32 Bob Trice 3 1953 1955 0 9 9 .500 5.80 26 21 3 9 1 0 152.0 185 113 98 22 60 0 28 0 1 1 688 St. Paul Catholic Church Cemetery Weirton
33 Lefty Willis 3 1925 1927 0 3 1 .750 3.92 29 4 7 1 0 1 64.1 72 34 28 4 25 23 1 0 2 280 Edge Hill Cemetery Charles Town
Totals 136 1879 1964 2 566 690 .451 4.00 2168 1297 513 676 73 72 11087.2 11579 6310 4925 576 4472 37 4629 361 18 379 48368

Managers

Batting / Pitchers Above
Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Cemetery City
1 Sam Barkley 1 1888 1888 58 21 36 .368 -15 8 8 8.0 Peninsula Cemetery Wheeling
2 Jack Glasscock 2 1889 1892 71 35 35 .500 0 7 9 7.1 Greenwood Cemetery Wheeling
Totals 3 1888 1892 129 56 71 .441 -15 7 9 7.5