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1923 Major League Baseball Died this Year

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Batting

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Rk Yrs From To ASG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Date of Death Died
1 Henry Adkinson 1 1895 1895 0 1 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400 .400 .400 .800 May 1 Salt Lake City, UT, USA
2 Goat Anderson 1 1907 1907 0 127 510 413 73 85 3 1 1 12 27 80 .206 .343 .225 .568 Mar 15 South Bend, IN, USA
3 Bill Annis 1 1884 1884 0 27 96 96 17 17 2 0 0 3 0 8 .177 .177 .198 .375 Jun 10 Kennebunkport, ME, USA
4 Jack Barnett 1 1907 1907 0 59 232 206 18 49 8 4 0 12 5 15 .238 .296 .316 .611 Sep 3 Modoc County, CA, USA
5 Buck Becannon 3 1884 1887 0 12 43 41 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 .244 .279 .244 .523 Nov 5 New York, NY, USA
6 Harry Billiard 3 1908 1915 0 52 53 50 1 10 1 0 0 4 1 2 14 .200 .231 .220 .451 Jun 3 Wooster, OH, USA
7 Jim Britt 2 1872 1873 0 91 409 396 55 87 10 0 0 24 1 1 13 19 .220 .244 .245 .489 Feb 28 San Francisco, CA, USA
8 Cliff Carroll 11 1882 1893 0 991 4380 3972 729 995 125 47 31 423 197 361 290 .251 .320 .329 .649 Jun 12 Portland, OR, USA
9 Harry Clarke 1 1889 1889 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Mar 3 Los Angeles, CA, USA
10 Fred Cooke 1 1897 1897 0 5 21 17 2 5 2 0 0 3 0 3 .294 .400 .412 .812 Jan 22 Gallipolis, OH, USA
11 Bill Day 2 1889 1890 0 14 43 43 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 6 .047 .047 .047 .093 Aug 16 Wilmington, DE, USA
12 Bill Donovan 18 1898 1918 0 459 1440 1302 142 251 30 11 7 93 36 0 77 6 .193 .241 .249 .490 Dec 9 Forsyth, NY, USA
13 Joe Ellick 4 1875 1884 0 116 506 487 77 106 12 0 0 2 1 0 19 4 .218 .247 .242 .489 Apr 21 Kansas City, KS, USA
14 Claude Elliott 2 1904 1905 0 22 46 45 6 9 0 1 1 2 1 1 .200 .217 .311 .529 Jun 21 Pardeeville, WI, USA
15 Jay Faatz 4 1884 1890 0 298 1217 1135 159 274 24 12 3 105 93 39 33 .241 .293 .292 .584 Apr 10 Syracuse, NY, USA
16 Jim Gill 1 1889 1889 0 2 9 8 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 .250 .333 .375 .708 Apr 10 Beaver Falls, PA, USA
17 Bill Grevell 1 1919 1919 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 21 Philadelphia, PA, USA
18 George Hall 7 1871 1877 0 365 1708 1671 377 538 68 53 13 249 18 7 37 28 .322 .337 .449 .786 Jun 11 Ridgewood, NJ, USA
19 Ducky Hemp 2 1887 1890 0 31 128 117 11 25 2 2 0 5 4 9 .214 .281 .265 .546 Mar 3 St.Louis, MO, USA
20 Ed Hogan 3 1884 1888 0 121 526 426 88 88 23 7 0 29 42 87 .207 .357 .293 .651 Mar 17 Chicago, IL, USA
21 Marty Hogan 2 1894 1895 0 40 151 141 17 34 4 4 0 18 11 7 17 .241 .282 .326 .608 Aug 15 Youngstown, OH, USA
22 Fred House 1 1913 1913 0 19 11 10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 .000 .091 .000 .091 Nov 16 Kansas City, MO, USA
23 Tom Jones 8 1902 1910 0 1058 4289 3847 341 964 122 34 4 336 135 193 .251 .294 .303 .597 Jun 21 Danville, PA, USA
24 Willie Keeler HOF 19 1892 1910 0 2123 9594 8591 1719 2932 241 145 33 810 495 524 36 .341 .388 .415 .802 Jan 1 Brooklyn, NY, USA
25 George Keerl 1 1875 1875 0 6 23 23 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 .130 .130 .130 .261 Sep 9 Menominee, MI, USA
26 Nate Kellogg 1 1885 1885 0 5 18 17 4 2 1 0 0 0 1 5 .118 .167 .176 .343 Jul 19 Brooklyn, NY, USA
27 Gene Krapp 4 1911 1915 0 130 277 243 25 44 8 3 0 14 3 25 45 .181 .260 .239 .499 Apr 13 Detroit, MI, USA
28 Jack Lynch 7 1881 1890 0 226 845 792 75 137 20 5 0 28 7 51 8 .173 .225 .211 .436 Apr 20 Bronx, NY, USA
29 Willard Mains 3 1888 1896 0 45 130 124 17 32 4 2 1 15 2 6 14 .258 .292 .347 .639 May 23 Bridgton, ME, USA
30 Warren McLaughlin 3 1900 1903 0 7 24 23 1 7 2 0 0 3 1 1 .304 .333 .391 .725 Oct 22 Plainfield, NJ, USA
31 Frank McManus 3 1899 1904 0 14 37 35 3 8 1 0 0 2 3 2 .229 .270 .257 .527 Sep 1 Syracuse, NY, USA
32 George Meakim 4 1890 1895 0 40 113 100 10 17 1 0 0 9 8 10 4 .170 .265 .180 .445 Feb 17 Queens, NY, USA
33 John Meister 2 1886 1887 0 84 365 343 59 79 13 5 3 42 10 20 .230 .277 .324 .600 Jan 17 Philadelphia, PA, USA
34 Dots Miller 12 1909 1921 0 1589 6476 5805 711 1526 232 108 32 715 177 30 391 454 .263 .314 .357 .671 Sep 5 Saranac Lake, NY, USA
35 Jocko Milligan 10 1884 1893 0 772 3210 2964 440 848 189 50 49 497 41 210 134 .286 .341 .433 .774 Aug 29 Philadelphia, PA, USA
36 Jack Nabors 3 1915 1917 0 52 89 85 1 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 45 .106 .136 .106 .242 Oct 29 Wilton, AL, USA
37 Frank Pears 2 1889 1893 0 4 13 13 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .077 .077 .077 .154 Nov 29 St.Louis, MO, USA
38 Mark Polhemus 1 1887 1887 0 20 77 75 6 18 1 0 0 8 4 2 9 .240 .260 .253 .513 Nov 12 Lynn, MA, USA
39 Jimmy Ryan 18 1885 1903 0 2012 9106 8164 1642 2502 451 157 118 1093 418 803 361 .306 .374 .444 .818 Oct 26 Chicago, IL, USA
40 Jim Scoggins 1 1913 1913 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Aug 16 Columbia, SC, USA
41 Paul Sentell 2 1906 1907 0 66 225 195 19 44 5 1 1 14 15 15 .226 .291 .277 .568 Apr 27 Cincinnati, OH, USA
42 Biff Sheehan 2 1895 1896 0 58 230 199 24 60 3 6 1 19 7 24 6 .302 .385 .392 .777 Oct 21 Hartford, CT, USA
43 General Stafford 8 1890 1899 0 568 2347 2128 341 583 60 19 21 290 117 164 96 .274 .331 .350 .681 Sep 18 Worcester, MA, USA
44 George Tebeau 6 1887 1895 0 627 2661 2315 440 622 96 54 15 311 228 324 128 .269 .364 .376 .740 Feb 4 Denver, CO, USA
45 Nick Wise 1 1888 1888 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jan 25 Boston, MA, USA
46 Pete Wood 2 1885 1889 0 31 112 112 10 23 3 1 0 7 0 0 19 .205 .205 .250 .455 Mar 15 Chicago, IL, USA
Totals 195 1871 1921 0 12397 51806 46785 7671 13050 1768 732 334 5208 2109 38 3521 1812 .279 .336 .369 .706
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Pitching

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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 Date of Death Died
1 Buck Becannon 3 1884 1887 0 3 8 .273 5.93 11 11 0 11 0 0 91.0 110 86 60 5 26 15 5 0 13 418 Nov 5 New York, NY, USA
2 Harry Billiard 3 1908 1915 0 8 8 .500 3.95 52 18 27 5 0 3 171.0 164 109 75 5 105 62 14 1 7 609 Jun 3 Wooster, OH, USA
3 Jim Britt 2 1872 1873 0 26 64 .289 4.38 91 91 88 1 0 816.2 1257 992 397 12 59 28 1 Feb 28 San Francisco, CA, USA
4 Bill Day 2 1889 1890 0 1 10 .091 4.66 14 11 3 10 0 0 92.2 108 90 48 1 59 39 1 0 2 357 Aug 16 Wilmington, DE, USA
5 Bill Donovan 18 1898 1918 0 186 139 .572 2.69 378 327 49 289 35 8 2964.2 2631 1212 886 30 1059 1552 91 0 69 12477 Dec 9 Forsyth, NY, USA
6 Joe Ellick 4 1875 1884 0 0 1 .000 3.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 11 Apr 21 Kansas City, KS, USA
7 Claude Elliott 2 1904 1905 0 3 3 .500 3.33 22 9 13 7 1 6 110.2 115 58 41 6 38 47 5 0 4 474 Jun 21 Pardeeville, WI, USA
8 Bill Grevell 1 1919 1919 0 0 0 14.25 5 2 2 0 0 0 12.0 15 20 19 0 18 3 1 0 1 68 Jun 21 Philadelphia, PA, USA
9 Fred House 1 1913 1913 0 1 2 .333 5.20 19 2 8 0 0 0 53.2 64 40 31 1 17 16 1 0 2 205 Nov 16 Kansas City, MO, USA
10 Gene Krapp 4 1911 1915 0 40 47 .460 3.23 118 92 21 50 3 1 764.1 631 339 274 11 418 353 32 3 36 3204 Apr 13 Detroit, MI, USA
11 Jack Lynch 7 1881 1890 0 110 105 .512 3.69 221 217 4 215 8 0 1924.1 2048 1225 789 54 295 859 29 1 93 8172 Apr 20 Bronx, NY, USA
12 Willard Mains 3 1888 1896 0 16 17 .485 3.53 42 32 8 24 0 1 267.2 261 191 105 5 154 96 1 0 14 821 May 23 Bridgton, ME, USA
13 Warren McLaughlin 3 1900 1903 0 3 3 .500 4.75 7 5 2 5 0 0 55.0 69 41 29 0 26 17 2 0 1 226 Oct 22 Plainfield, NJ, USA
14 George Meakim 4 1890 1895 0 15 13 .536 4.03 39 32 7 23 3 1 256.2 268 179 115 6 100 142 8 0 17 758 Feb 17 Queens, NY, USA
15 Jack Nabors 3 1915 1917 0 1 25 .038 3.87 52 37 11 13 0 1 269.2 266 156 116 3 131 94 8 0 6 1113 Oct 29 Wilton, AL, USA
16 Frank Pears 2 1889 1893 0 0 2 .000 6.23 4 2 2 2 0 0 26.0 30 23 18 2 11 5 0 0 1 0 Nov 29 St.Louis, MO, USA
17 Jimmy Ryan 18 1885 1903 0 6 1 .857 3.62 24 5 16 3 0 2 117.0 133 85 47 7 44 43 6 1 6 454 Oct 26 Chicago, IL, USA
18 Jim Scoggins 1 1913 1913 0 0 1 .000 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 Aug 16 Columbia, SC, USA
19 General Stafford 8 1890 1899 0 3 9 .250 5.14 12 12 0 11 0 0 98.0 123 89 56 8 43 21 1 0 3 502 Sep 18 Worcester, MA, USA
20 George Tebeau 6 1887 1895 0 0 1 .000 11.77 2 1 1 1 0 0 13.0 30 24 17 0 8 1 1 0 0 47 Feb 4 Denver, CO, USA
21 Pete Wood 2 1885 1889 0 9 16 .360 4.51 27 24 3 23 0 0 217.2 263 185 109 8 69 46 0 0 21 976 Mar 15 Chicago, IL, USA
Totals 97 1872 1919 0 431 475 .476 3.50 1142 931 178 780 51 23 8324.2 8587 5146 3233 164 2682 3439 206 7 297 30894
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Managers

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Rk Mgr Yrs From To G W L W-L% G>.500 BestFin WrstFin AvRk Date of Death Died
1 Bill Donovan 4 1915 1921 552 245 301 .449 -56 4 8 5.5
2 Joe Ellick 1 1884 1884 13 6 6 .500 0 5 5 5.0
3 Jay Faatz 1 1890 1890 34 9 24 .273 -15 8 8 8.0
Totals 6 1884 1921 599 260 331 .440 -71 4 8 5.6
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