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1919 Major League Baseball Died this Year

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Batting

Pitchers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR/pos G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Date of Death Died
1 Bill Ahearn 1 1880 1880 0 -0.16 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 Apr 28 Troy, NY, USA
2 Ed Bagley 2 1884 1885 0 -0.63 48 182 173 17 31 5 0 1 11 9 31 .179 .220 .225 .445 Jul 24 Waterbury, CT, USA
3 John Bates 1 1889 1889 0 -0.09 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 24 Oakland, CA, USA
4 Harry Blake 6 1894 1899 0 -0.59 527 2182 1880 299 474 67 22 8 253 55 231 139 .252 .336 .324 .660 Oct 14 Chicago, IL, USA
5 Bob Clark 7 1886 1893 0 -0.15 288 1105 1011 145 233 25 11 1 107 71 85 48 .230 .296 .280 .576 Aug 21 Covington, KY, USA
6 Tom Colcolough 4 1893 1899 0 0.10 53 155 138 21 31 4 4 0 16 1 14 12 .225 .301 .312 .612 Dec 10 Charleston, SC, USA
7 Gene Curtis 1 1903 1903 0 0.18 5 20 19 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 1 2 .421 .450 .474 .924 Jan 1 Steubenville, OH, USA
8 Vince Dailey 1 1890 1890 0 1.17 64 279 246 41 71 5 7 0 32 17 33 23 .289 .373 .366 .739 Nov 14 Hornell, NY, USA
9 Lefty Davis 4 1901 1907 0 3.12 348 1510 1296 232 338 32 19 3 110 65 167 100 .261 .348 .322 .670 Feb 7 Collins, NY, USA
10 Fred Demarais 1 1890 1890 0 -0.04 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 6 Stamford, CT, USA
11 Bill Fouser 1 1876 1876 0 -0.69 21 89 89 11 12 0 1 0 2 0 0 .135 .135 .157 .292 Mar 1 Philadelphia, PA, USA
12 Grover Gilmore 2 1914 1915 0 2.62 258 1059 941 144 269 47 20 2 79 42 63 158 .286 .341 .385 .726 Nov 25 Sioux City, IA, USA
13 Bill Higgins 2 1888 1890 0 -0.21 82 341 316 45 76 8 2 0 40 8 25 3 .241 .296 .278 .575 Apr 25 Farnhurst, DE, USA
14 Sadie Houck 8 1879 1887 0 8.50 641 2727 2659 406 666 106 58 4 234 31 48 49 .250 .269 .338 .608 May 26 Washington, DC, USA
15 Jerry Hurley 2 1901 1907 0 -0.27 10 27 23 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 .043 .154 .043 .197 Dec 27 New York, NY, USA
16 John Kerins 7 1884 1890 0 5.96 557 2406 2227 392 561 72 51 20 217 95 165 65 .252 .308 .357 .665 Sep 8 Louisville, KY, USA
17 Bill Lattimore 1 1908 1908 0 0.19 4 11 9 1 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 .444 .444 .444 .889 Oct 30 Colorado Springs, CO, USA
18 John McCloskey 2 1906 1907 0 -0.01 12 20 19 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 3 .158 .200 .211 .411 Jun 5 Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
19 Hal McClure 1 1882 1882 0 0.01 2 6 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 Mar 1 Lewisburg, PA, USA
20 Ed McKean 13 1887 1899 0 38.64 1655 7626 6894 1227 2084 272 158 67 1124 324 636 257 .302 .365 .417 .781 Aug 16 Cleveland, OH, USA
21 John Newell 1 1891 1891 0 -0.06 5 19 18 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .111 .158 .111 .269 Jan 23 Wilmington, DE, USA
22 Jim O'Rourke HOF 23 1872 1904 0 51.53 1999 9052 8503 1729 2639 468 149 62 1208 229 12 513 362 .310 .352 .422 .775 Jan 8 Bridgeport, CT, USA
23 Joe Peitz 1 1894 1894 0 0.44 7 32 26 10 11 2 3 0 3 2 6 1 .423 .531 .731 1.262 Dec 4 St. Louis, MO, USA
24 Art Rico 2 1916 1917 0 -0.03 17 19 18 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 .222 .222 .278 .500 Jan 3 Boston, MA, USA
25 Germany Schaefer 15 1901 1918 0 9.03 1150 4305 3784 495 972 117 48 9 308 201 7 333 499 .257 .319 .320 .639 May 16 Saranac Lake, NY, USA
26 Al Schellhase 2 1890 1891 0 -0.62 15 47 45 4 6 0 0 0 1 2 2 11 .133 .170 .133 .304 Jan 3 Evansville, IN, USA
27 Larry Schlafly 4 1902 1914 0 2.82 208 794 658 91 158 20 12 5 58 41 90 98 .240 .349 .330 .679 Jun 27 Beach City, OH, USA
28 Cy Seymour 16 1896 1913 0 32.84 1529 6208 5686 737 1724 229 96 52 799 222 1 354 361 .303 .347 .405 .752 Sep 20 New York, NY, USA
29 Aleck Smith 9 1897 1906 0 -1.31 287 1012 955 107 252 30 11 1 130 37 26 65 .264 .288 .321 .609 Jul 9 New York, NY, USA
30 Jake Stenzel 9 1890 1899 0 21.35 768 3425 3031 664 1024 190 71 32 533 292 300 110 .338 .408 .479 .887 Jan 6 Cincinnati, OH, USA
31 Harry Sullivan 1 1909 1909 0 -0.01 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 22 Rockford, IL, USA
32 Fred Tenney 1 1884 1884 0 -0.50 37 145 139 18 30 3 1 0 6 .216 .248 .252 .500 Jun 15 Fall River, MA, USA
33 Frank Todd 1 1898 1898 0 0.04 4 5 5 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .600 .800 Aug 11 Havre de Grace, MD, USA
34 Steve Toole 4 1886 1890 0 0.71 59 234 228 34 60 15 2 1 31 9 5 20 .263 .282 .360 .642 Mar 28 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
35 Jim Toy 2 1887 1890 0 -3.11 153 614 583 67 123 23 5 1 63 10 28 40 .211 .251 .273 .524 Mar 13 Cresson, PA, USA
36 Jack Wanner 1 1909 1909 0 -0.11 3 10 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 .125 .300 .125 .425 May 28 Geneseo, IL, USA
37 Joe Woerlin 1 1895 1895 0 0.01 1 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 Jun 22 St. Louis, MO, USA

Pitching

Batters Above / Managers Below
Rk Yrs From To ASG WAR W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Date of Death Died
1 Ed Bagley 2 1884 1885 0 -3.73 16 27 .372 4.39 46 44 2 40 0 0 381.0 427 311 186 14 147 148 8 2 50 1750 Jul 24 Waterbury, CT, USA
2 John Bates 1 1889 1889 0 -0.33 0 1 .000 13.50 1 1 0 1 0 0 8.0 15 14 12 0 5 3 0 0 1 44 Mar 24 Oakland, CA, USA
3 Tom Colcolough 4 1893 1899 0 0.13 14 11 .560 5.89 49 31 17 22 0 2 319.1 397 275 209 10 166 66 13 0 16 1497 Dec 10 Charleston, SC, USA
4 Vince Dailey 1 1890 1890 0 -0.63 0 1 .000 7.71 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.0 12 17 6 0 7 0 0 0 0 40 Nov 14 Hornell, NY, USA
5 Fred Demarais 1 1890 1890 0 0.13 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8 Mar 6 Stamford, CT, USA
6 Bill Lattimore 1 1908 1908 0 -0.56 1 2 .333 4.50 4 4 0 1 1 0 24.0 24 16 12 0 7 5 0 0 0 104 Oct 30 Colorado Springs, CO, USA
7 John McCloskey 2 1906 1907 0 -0.65 3 2 .600 3.60 12 4 8 3 0 0 50.0 61 30 20 2 15 9 2 0 0 217 Jun 5 Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA
8 Jim O'Rourke HOF 23 1872 1904 0 0.13 0 1 .000 4.12 6 0 3 0 0 2 19.2 17 14 9 0 2 4 0 1 70 Jan 8 Bridgeport, CT, USA
9 Germany Schaefer 15 1901 1918 0 -0.13 0 0 18.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 May 16 Saranac Lake, NY, USA
10 Cy Seymour 16 1896 1913 0 9.22 61 56 .521 3.73 141 124 15 105 6 1 1038.0 954 632 430 25 659 591 86 8 60 4670 Sep 20 New York, NY, USA
11 Harry Sullivan 1 1909 1909 0 -0.49 0 0 36.00 2 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 4 6 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 10 Sep 22 Rockford, IL, USA
12 Fred Tenney 1 1884 1884 0 0.14 3 2 .600 2.09 5 5 0 5 0 0 43.0 37 26 10 0 9 28 0 4 180 Jun 15 Fall River, MA, USA
13 Frank Todd 1 1898 1898 0 -0.93 0 2 .000 13.91 4 2 2 0 0 0 11.0 23 21 17 0 8 5 2 0 0 65 Aug 11 Havre de Grace, MD, USA
14 Steve Toole 4 1886 1890 0 -0.91 27 26 .509 4.79 55 52 3 49 1 0 443.0 457 356 236 5 259 141 29 1 41 2030 Mar 28 Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Totals 73 1872 1918 0 1.39 125 131 .488 4.42 330 269 53 226 8 5 2348.0 2432 1720 1153 58 1287 1002 140 11 174 10691

Managers

Batting / Pitchers Above
Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Date of Death Died
1 Jim Hart 3 1885 1889 383 202 174 .537 28 2 6 3.9
2 John Kerins 2 1888 1890 24 12 12 .500 0 3 7 4.2
3 Jim O'Rourke HOF 5 1881 1893 510 246 258 .488 -12 3 12 5.7
4 Larry Schlafly 2 1914 1915 197 93 99 .484 -6 4 6 4.4
Totals 12 1881 1915 1114 553 543 .505 10 2 12 4.8


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