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1959 Major League Baseball Died this Year

1958 MLB  / 1960 MLB  Died this Year

Batting

Pitchers / Managers 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 Johnny Allen 13 1932 1944 1 -1.7 365 785 716 82 124 12 3 4 64 1 0 33 155 .173 .210 .215 .425 May 29 St. Petersburg, FL, USA
2 Sled Allen 1 1910 1910 0 -0.3 14 27 23 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 .130 .231 .174 .405 Oct 16 Lubbock, TX, USA
3 Morrie Arnovich 7 1936 1946 1 6.4 590 2231 2013 234 577 104 12 22 261 17 185 139 .287 .350 .383 .733 Jul 20 Superior, WI, USA
4 Red Barnes 4 1927 1930 0 1.7 286 950 836 152 225 41 24 8 97 12 5 95 76 .269 .347 .404 .752 Jul 3 Mobile, AL, USA
5 Walter Beall 5 1924 1929 0 -0.3 36 43 35 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 11 .114 .225 .114 .339 Jan 28 Suitland, MD, USA
6 Ralph Bell 1 1912 1912 0 0.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Oct 18 Burlington, IA, USA
7 Clarence Berger 1 1914 1914 0 -0.3 6 14 13 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .077 .143 .077 .220 Jun 30 Washington, DC, USA
8 Frank Biscan 3 1942 1948 0 0.0 74 40 35 4 5 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 .143 .250 .200 .450 May 22 St. Louis, MO, USA
9 Don Black 6 1943 1948 0 -0.2 154 273 256 11 47 4 0 0 19 1 1 6 52 .184 .202 .199 .402 Apr 21 Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA
10 Jim Bottomley HOF 16 1922 1937 0 32.8 1991 8354 7471 1177 2313 465 151 219 1422 58 15 664 591 .310 .369 .500 .869 Dec 11 St. Louis, MO, USA
11 Emmett Bowles 1 1922 1922 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 3 Flagstaff, AZ, USA
12 Herb Bradley 3 1927 1929 0 0.0 24 23 21 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .238 .238 .238 .476 Oct 16 Clay Center, KS, USA
13 Dave Brain 7 1901 1908 0 10.5 679 2743 2543 254 641 97 52 27 303 73 134 216 .252 .292 .363 .655 May 25 Los Angeles, CA, USA
14 Fred Brainard 3 1914 1916 0 -1.1 95 288 261 32 51 7 2 1 21 6 7 22 44 .195 .261 .249 .510 Apr 17 Galveston, TX, USA
15 Art Brouthers 1 1906 1906 0 -0.5 37 160 144 18 30 5 1 0 14 4 5 17 .208 .240 .257 .497 Sep 28 Charleston, SC, USA
16 Frank Bruggy 5 1921 1925 0 -0.0 259 676 620 53 172 27 2 6 52 12 5 43 72 .277 .329 .356 .686 Apr 5 Elizabeth, NJ, USA
17 Hal Bubser 1 1922 1922 0 -0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jun 22 Melrose Park, IL, USA
18 Johnny Burnett 9 1927 1935 0 2.4 558 2038 1835 288 521 94 15 9 213 15 12 163 107 .284 .345 .366 .712 Aug 12 Tampa, FL, USA
19 Bruce Caldwell 2 1928 1932 0 -0.4 25 44 38 4 7 1 1 0 5 1 0 4 4 .184 .279 .263 .542 Feb 15 West Haven, CT, USA
20 Chappy Charles 3 1908 1910 0 -2.6 237 940 851 76 186 23 7 1 51 24 54 84 .219 .270 .266 .536 Aug 4 Bethlehem, PA, USA
21 Win Clark 1 1897 1897 0 -0.2 4 17 16 2 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 .188 .235 .188 .423 Apr 15 Los Angeles, CA, USA
22 Boileryard Clarke 13 1893 1905 0 3.4 950 3667 3346 394 858 110 32 20 429 54 176 218 .256 .310 .326 .637 Jul 29 Princeton, NJ, USA
23 Verne Clemons 7 1916 1924 0 6.6 474 1414 1271 78 364 56 11 5 140 6 1 119 62 .286 .348 .360 .708 May 5 Bay Pines, FL, USA
24 Bob Coleman 3 1913 1916 0 1.0 116 263 228 19 55 8 1 1 27 3 0 29 46 .241 .327 .298 .625 Jul 16 Boston, MA, USA
25 Wid Conroy 11 1901 1911 0 19.0 1374 5592 5061 605 1257 176 82 22 452 262 345 479 .248 .301 .329 .629 Dec 6 Mount Holly, NJ, USA
26 Red Corriden 5 1910 1915 0 -0.0 223 762 640 97 131 21 5 6 47 26 7 75 86 .205 .304 .281 .585 Sep 28 Indianapolis, IN, USA
27 Ed Cotter 1 1926 1926 0 -0.1 17 27 26 3 8 0 1 0 1 1 1 4 .308 .333 .385 .718 Jun 14 Hartford, CT, USA
28 Lee Dashner 1 1913 1913 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dec 16 El Dorado, KS, USA
29 Harley Dillinger 1 1914 1914 0 -0.2 11 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jan 8 Cleveland, OH, USA
30 Ben Dyer 6 1914 1919 0 0.3 105 232 207 27 49 10 1 0 18 4 0 15 47 .237 .291 .295 .586 Aug 7 Kenosha, WI, USA
31 Charlie Eakle 1 1915 1915 0 -0.1 2 7 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .286 .429 .714 Jun 15 Baltimore, MD, USA
32 Howard Ehmke 15 1915 1930 0 -0.7 429 1088 1009 71 210 38 6 0 73 5 1 26 111 .208 .228 .258 .486 Mar 17 Philadelphia, PA, USA
33 Carter Elliott 1 1921 1921 0 0.1 12 35 28 5 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 .250 .364 .321 .685 May 21 Palm Springs, CA, USA
34 Fred Eunick 1 1917 1917 0 0.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Dec 9 Baltimore, MD, USA
35 Willy Fetzer 1 1906 1906 0 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 May 3 Butner, NC, USA
36 Howard Fitzgerald 3 1922 1926 0 -1.3 48 150 140 15 36 3 0 0 14 2 4 8 11 .257 .297 .279 .576 Feb 26 Mathews, TX, USA
37 Don Flinn 1 1917 1917 0 0.1 14 38 37 1 11 1 1 0 1 1 1 6 .297 .316 .378 .694 Mar 9 Waco, TX, USA
38 Bill Friel 3 1901 1903 0 0.3 283 1088 994 123 244 33 17 6 80 23 60 85 .245 .292 .331 .623 Dec 24 St. Louis, MO, USA
39 Johnson Fry 1 1923 1923 0 0.1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 Apr 7 Carmi, IL, USA
40 Dave Fultz 7 1898 1905 0 4.4 644 2713 2393 369 648 84 26 3 223 189 201 185 .271 .332 .331 .664 Oct 29 DeLand, FL, USA
41 John Ganzel 7 1898 1908 0 8.1 747 2957 2715 281 682 104 50 18 336 48 136 173 .251 .298 .346 .644 Jan 14 Orlando, FL, USA
42 Dinty Gearin 2 1923 1924 0 0.1 17 16 16 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .313 .313 .313 .625 Mar 11 Providence, RI, USA
43 Norwood Gibson 4 1903 1906 0 -0.6 86 237 203 15 28 2 2 0 6 0 21 94 .138 .222 .167 .390 Jul 7 Peoria, IL, USA
44 Frank Gilhooley 9 1911 1919 0 3.1 312 1237 1068 142 289 30 10 2 58 37 0 140 80 .271 .357 .323 .680 Jul 11 Toledo, OH, USA
45 John Glaiser 1 1920 1920 0 0.0 8 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 Mar 7 Houston, TX, USA
46 Ed Goebel 1 1922 1922 0 0.0 37 68 59 13 16 1 0 1 3 1 1 8 16 .271 .358 .339 .697 Aug 12 Brooklyn, NY, USA
47 Joe Harris 10 1914 1928 0 24.2 970 3587 3035 461 963 201 64 47 517 36 16 413 188 .317 .404 .472 .877 Dec 10 Plum Borough, PA, USA
48 Frank Harter 3 1912 1914 0 -0.4 29 33 33 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 .091 .091 .091 .182 Apr 14 Breese, IL, USA
49 Bunny Hearn 6 1910 1920 0 0.0 66 140 133 7 24 4 0 1 4 2 0 3 37 .180 .204 .233 .437 Oct 19 Wilson, NC, USA
50 Fritz Henrich 1 1924 1924 0 -1.5 36 94 90 4 19 4 0 0 4 0 0 2 12 .211 .228 .256 .484 May 1 Philadelphia, PA, USA
51 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 -0.1 4 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 May 15 Morgantown, WV, USA
52 Irv Higginbotham 3 1906 1909 0 -0.1 48 90 85 6 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 .176 .205 .176 .381 Jun 12 Seattle, WA, USA
53 Eddie Higgins 2 1909 1910 0 0.1 19 26 26 2 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 4 .231 .231 .308 .538 Feb 14 Elgin, IL, USA
54 Hunter Hill 3 1903 1905 0 -2.7 325 1341 1200 104 259 32 5 1 80 26 57 103 .216 .257 .253 .510 Feb 21 Austin, TX, USA
55 Jim Hitchcock 1 1938 1938 0 -0.9 28 79 76 2 13 0 0 0 7 1 2 11 .171 .192 .171 .363 Jun 23 Montgomery, AL, USA
56 Bill Hoffer 6 1895 1901 0 0.3 180 618 560 82 128 21 9 1 48 11 34 78 .229 .292 .304 .595 Jul 21 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
57 Lefty Hopper 1 1898 1898 0 -0.1 2 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 Sep 27 San Diego, CA, USA
58 Lefty Houtz 1 1899 1899 0 0.3 5 21 17 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 1 .235 .381 .353 .734 Feb 15 St. Marys, OH, USA
59 Frank Huelsman 3 1897 1905 0 2.2 235 911 824 76 213 52 13 5 97 18 62 144 .258 .322 .371 .693 Jun 9 Affton, MO, USA
60 John Hummel 12 1905 1918 0 10.2 1161 4378 3906 421 991 128 84 29 394 119 2 346 478 .254 .316 .352 .668 May 18 Springfield, MA, USA
61 Bert James 1 1909 1909 0 0.1 6 25 21 1 6 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 .286 .400 .286 .686 Jan 2 Adairville, KY, USA
62 Fred Johnston 1 1924 1924 0 0.0 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 May 15 Tyler, TX, USA
63 Claude Jonnard 6 1921 1929 0 -1.2 137 100 90 5 5 1 1 0 4 0 0 5 49 .056 .105 .089 .194 Aug 27 Nashville, TN, USA
64 Nick Kahl 1 1905 1905 0 -0.1 40 142 135 16 29 4 1 0 21 1 4 23 .215 .248 .259 .507 Jul 13 Sparta, IL, USA
65 Chick Keating 4 1913 1926 0 -0.4 30 51 45 5 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 6 13 .089 .196 .156 .352 Jul 13 Philadelphia, PA, USA
66 Elmer Koestner 2 1910 1914 0 0.5 36 60 54 4 17 2 0 0 3 2 0 11 .315 .315 .352 .667 Oct 27 Fairbury, IL, USA
67 Nap Lajoie HOF 21 1896 1916 0 102.2 2480 10460 9589 1504 3242 657 163 82 1599 380 26 516 346 .338 .380 .466 .846 Feb 7 Daytona Beach, FL, USA
68 Phil Lewis 4 1905 1908 0 0.7 508 1940 1775 146 429 33 13 4 130 55 95 107 .242 .281 .282 .563 Aug 8 Port Wentworth, GA, USA
69 Terry Lyons 1 1929 1929 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sep 9 Dayton, OH, USA
70 Doc Marshall 5 1904 1909 0 -0.2 261 824 756 51 159 23 8 2 54 15 34 112 .210 .251 .270 .521 Dec 11 Clinton, IL, USA
71 Ed McFarland 14 1893 1908 0 17.0 894 3364 3007 398 826 146 49 13 383 65 254 175 .275 .335 .369 .704 Nov 28 Cleveland, OH, USA
72 Bill McGill 1 1907 1907 0 -0.2 2 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 Aug 7 Alva, OK, USA
73 Tom McGuire 2 1914 1919 0 0.8 44 78 71 5 19 4 1 1 11 0 7 18 .268 .333 .394 .728 Dec 7 Phoenix, AZ, USA
74 Jim McHale 1 1908 1908 0 0.0 21 76 67 9 15 2 2 0 7 4 4 13 .224 .278 .313 .591 Jun 17 Los Angeles, CA, USA
75 Vance McIlree 1 1921 1921 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 May 6 Kansas City, MO, USA
76 Otis Miller 4 1927 1932 0 1.1 272 910 837 95 229 39 6 0 91 3 7 49 46 .274 .315 .335 .650 Jul 26 Belleville, IL, USA
77 Roy Mitchell 7 1910 1919 0 0.6 126 261 235 22 44 7 1 0 7 3 0 22 33 .187 .257 .226 .482 Sep 8 Temple, TX, USA
78 Buck O'Brien 3 1911 1913 0 -0.7 64 157 143 6 20 3 1 0 8 0 0 9 42 .140 .191 .175 .366 Jul 25 Boston, MA, USA
79 Mike O'Neill 5 1901 1907 0 2.4 137 415 380 50 97 14 9 2 41 4 20 63 .255 .306 .355 .662 Aug 12 Scranton, PA, USA
80 Joe Ogrodowski 1 1925 1925 0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 24 Elmira, NY, USA
81 Frank Okrie 1 1920 1920 0 0.0 21 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 Oct 16 Detroit, MI, USA
82 Gene Packard 8 1912 1919 0 1.0 278 544 502 52 103 12 7 2 35 3 0 18 104 .205 .233 .269 .502 May 19 Riverside, CA, USA
83 Dode Paskert 15 1907 1921 0 22.2 1716 6997 6017 868 1613 279 77 42 577 293 60 715 784 .268 .350 .361 .711 Feb 12 Cleveland, OH, USA
84 George Payne 1 1920 1920 0 -0.1 12 9 8 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 Jan 24 Long Beach, CA, USA
85 Ken Penner 2 1916 1929 0 0.0 9 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 May 28 Sacramento, CA, USA
86 Scott Perry 7 1915 1921 0 -2.1 132 327 296 7 40 6 0 1 10 1 0 12 88 .135 .172 .166 .337 Oct 27 Kansas City, MO, USA
87 William Pierson 3 1918 1924 0 0.0 11 7 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 .286 .286 .571 Feb 20 Atlantic City, NJ, USA
88 Frank Ragland 2 1932 1933 0 0.1 23 22 21 0 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .238 .273 .286 .558 Jul 28 Paris, MS, USA
89 Ted Reed 1 1915 1915 0 -0.5 20 89 77 5 20 1 2 0 4 1 2 7 .260 .288 .325 .612 Feb 16 Beaver, PA, USA
90 Elmer Rieger 1 1910 1910 0 0.0 13 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 .400 .000 .400 Oct 21 Los Angeles, CA, USA
91 Jimmy Ripple 7 1936 1943 0 4.4 554 2016 1809 241 510 92 14 28 251 7 0 156 89 .282 .343 .395 .738 Jul 16 Greensburg, PA, USA
92 Blondy Ryan 6 1930 1938 0 0.6 386 1409 1330 127 318 36 13 8 133 6 0 57 184 .239 .271 .304 .575 Nov 28 Swampscott, MA, USA
93 Ralph Savidge 2 1908 1909 0 -0.1 5 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 Jul 22 Berwick, PA, USA
94 Al Scheer 3 1913 1915 0 2.4 281 1080 931 141 262 48 20 5 105 41 0 116 81 .281 .368 .392 .760 May 6 Logansport, IN, USA
95 Joe Schepner 1 1919 1919 0 -0.3 14 51 48 2 10 4 0 0 6 0 1 5 .208 .224 .292 .516 Jul 25 Mobile, AL, USA
96 Jack Scott 12 1916 1929 0 5.4 408 736 680 67 187 31 4 5 73 1 2 39 76 .275 .319 .354 .673 Nov 30 Durham, NC, USA
97 Ben Shaw 2 1917 1918 0 -0.2 23 42 38 5 7 1 0 0 2 0 2 2 .184 .262 .211 .472 Mar 16 Cleveland, OH, USA
98 Tommy Sheehan 4 1900 1908 0 3.3 317 1169 1011 96 238 26 8 1 88 32 94 49 .235 .305 .280 .585 May 22 Ancon, Canal Zone
99 Toots Shultz 2 1911 1912 0 0.0 28 30 29 1 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 4 .241 .241 .310 .552 Jan 30 McKeesport, PA, USA
100 Oscar Siemer 2 1925 1926 0 -0.7 47 125 119 8 29 1 1 1 11 0 0 3 7 .244 .262 .294 .556 Dec 5 St. Louis, MO, USA
101 Klondike Smith 1 1912 1912 0 -0.3 7 28 27 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 .185 .185 .222 .407 Nov 15 Springfield, MA, USA
102 Wib Smith 1 1909 1909 0 -0.6 17 44 42 3 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 .190 .190 .190 .381 Nov 18 Fargo, ND, USA
103 Joe Sugden 13 1893 1912 0 7.3 836 3077 2729 303 696 72 25 3 283 48 0 220 165 .255 .318 .303 .621 Jun 28 Philadelphia, PA, USA
104 Roy Thomas 13 1899 1911 0 38.7 1470 6575 5296 1011 1537 100 53 7 299 244 1042 518 .290 .413 .333 .747 Nov 20 Norristown, PA, USA
105 Doc Tonkin 1 1907 1907 0 0.1 1 2 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 May 30 Miami, FL, USA
106 Bill Upham 2 1915 1918 0 -0.2 36 47 45 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 3 14 .133 .188 .156 .343 Sep 14 Newark, NJ, USA
107 Dutch Ussat 2 1925 1927 0 -0.1 5 19 17 4 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 .176 .263 .294 .557 May 29 Dayton, OH, USA
108 Speed Walker 1 1923 1923 0 0.0 2 7 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .286 .286 .286 .571 Jan 20 West Mifflin, PA, USA
109 Tillie Walker 13 1911 1923 0 22.2 1421 5661 5067 696 1423 244 71 118 679 129 48 416 584 .281 .339 .427 .766 Sep 21 Unicoi, TN, USA
110 Ed Walsh HOF 14 1904 1917 0 2.2 459 1168 1085 92 210 38 10 3 68 14 1 46 282 .194 .231 .255 .486 May 26 Pompano Beach, FL, USA
111 Lew Whistler 4 1890 1893 0 2.3 272 1124 1014 150 247 29 28 12 133 39 100 156 .244 .318 .363 .681 Dec 30 St. Louis, MO, USA
112 Ken Williams 14 1915 1929 0 39.5 1397 5624 4862 860 1552 285 77 196 913 154 106 566 287 .319 .393 .530 .924 Jan 22 Grants Pass, OR, USA
113 Lefty Williams 7 1913 1920 0 -0.9 190 448 384 30 61 6 5 0 29 0 0 33 112 .159 .227 .201 .428 Nov 4 Laguna Beach, CA, USA
114 Pop Williams 3 1898 1903 0 0.8 59 199 179 21 40 3 2 0 18 0 11 14 .223 .287 .263 .550 Aug 4 Topsham, ME, USA
115 Dave Wills 1 1899 1899 0 -0.7 24 96 94 15 21 3 1 0 12 1 2 10 .223 .240 .277 .516 Oct 13 Washington, DC, USA
116 Fin Wilson 2 1914 1915 0 0.5 21 41 37 5 12 2 0 0 1 0 3 3 .324 .375 .378 .753 Mar 9 Coral Gables, FL, USA
117 Hooks Wiltse 12 1904 1915 0 2.4 375 826 743 81 156 19 4 2 79 14 0 50 67 .210 .266 .254 .521 Jan 21 Long Beach, NY, USA
118 Del Young 3 1909 1915 0 -0.3 94 202 196 17 52 5 5 4 23 1 5 15 .265 .284 .403 .687 Dec 17 Cleveland, OH, USA
Totals 526 1890 1948 2 392.1 30511 111330 99180 13057 26984 4289 1376 1007 11796 2666 327 8458 9190 .272 .334 .374 .708

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 Johnny Allen 13 1932 1944 1 25.4 142 75 .654 3.75 352 241 68 109 17 18 1950.1 1849 924 813 103 738 1070 38 5 68 8292 May 29 St. Petersburg, FL, USA
2 Walter Beall 5 1924 1929 0 -0.2 5 5 .500 4.43 36 12 12 1 0 1 124.0 110 79 61 4 111 85 9 4 11 583 Jan 28 Suitland, MD, USA
3 Ralph Bell 1 1912 1912 0 -0.3 0 0 9.00 3 0 2 0 0 0 6.0 8 7 6 1 8 5 0 0 0 32 Oct 18 Burlington, IA, USA
4 Frank Biscan 3 1942 1948 0 -0.1 7 9 .438 5.28 74 4 33 1 0 4 148.1 170 99 87 4 104 64 9 0 7 710 May 22 St. Louis, MO, USA
5 Don Black 6 1943 1948 0 -2.9 34 55 .382 4.35 154 113 21 37 4 1 797.0 803 425 385 45 400 293 13 0 13 3519 Apr 21 Cuyahoga Falls, OH, USA
6 Emmett Bowles 1 1922 1922 0 -0.2 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 Sep 3 Flagstaff, AZ, USA
7 Herb Bradley 3 1927 1929 0 -0.4 1 4 .200 5.93 24 7 8 3 1 0 74.1 87 53 49 3 25 20 4 0 0 327 Oct 16 Clay Center, KS, USA
8 Lee Dashner 1 1913 1913 0 0.0 0 0 5.40 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 Dec 16 El Dorado, KS, USA
9 Harley Dillinger 1 1914 1914 0 -1.0 0 1 .000 4.54 11 2 6 1 0 0 33.2 41 28 17 0 25 11 1 0 2 152 Jan 8 Cleveland, OH, USA
10 Ben Dyer 6 1914 1919 0 0.1 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Aug 7 Kenosha, WI, USA
11 Howard Ehmke 15 1915 1930 0 34.2 166 166 .500 3.75 427 338 68 199 20 14 2820.2 2873 1424 1174 103 1042 1030 137 8 28 12081 Mar 17 Philadelphia, PA, USA
12 Bill Friel 3 1901 1903 0 -0.1 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 Dec 24 St. Louis, MO, USA
13 Johnson Fry 1 1923 1923 0 -0.2 0 0 12.27 1 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 6 5 5 0 4 0 0 0 0 21 Apr 7 Carmi, IL, USA
14 Dinty Gearin 2 1923 1924 0 1.0 2 4 .333 3.74 13 6 3 3 0 0 53.0 56 25 22 4 28 13 0 0 1 235 Mar 11 Providence, RI, USA
15 Norwood Gibson 4 1903 1906 0 -0.7 34 32 .515 2.93 85 72 12 56 3 0 609.0 525 304 198 21 208 258 16 1 18 2473 Jul 7 Peoria, IL, USA
16 John Glaiser 1 1920 1920 0 0.1 0 0 4.91 8 1 4 0 0 1 14.2 16 8 8 1 8 2 0 0 0 62 Mar 7 Houston, TX, USA
17 Frank Harter 3 1912 1914 0 0.4 3 5 .375 3.67 29 6 18 2 0 0 100.2 105 51 41 4 37 30 0 0 6 427 Apr 14 Breese, IL, USA
18 Bunny Hearn 6 1910 1920 0 1.0 13 24 .351 3.56 66 40 23 24 2 0 399.2 429 183 158 14 100 111 4 2 1 1630 Oct 19 Wilson, NC, USA
19 Jake Hewitt 1 1895 1895 0 0.4 1 0 1.000 4.15 4 2 2 1 0 2 13.0 13 6 6 0 2 4 1 0 0 54 May 15 Morgantown, WV, USA
20 Irv Higginbotham 3 1906 1909 0 0.4 10 14 .417 2.81 48 24 16 16 1 1 243.2 232 109 76 1 66 86 7 1 8 1015 Jun 12 Seattle, WA, USA
21 Eddie Higgins 2 1909 1910 0 -0.6 3 4 .429 4.48 18 5 8 5 0 0 76.1 83 44 38 4 24 16 1 0 3 317 Feb 14 Elgin, IL, USA
22 Bill Hoffer 6 1895 1901 0 18.1 92 46 .667 3.75 161 142 18 125 10 3 1254.1 1333 712 523 22 453 314 60 1 22 5453 Jul 21 Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
23 Lefty Hopper 1 1898 1898 0 -0.3 0 2 .000 4.91 2 2 0 2 0 0 11.0 14 11 6 0 5 5 0 0 1 51 Sep 27 San Diego, CA, USA
24 Claude Jonnard 6 1921 1929 0 2.4 13 12 .520 3.79 137 9 67 2 0 17 349.1 372 179 147 20 122 160 6 1 10 1541 Aug 27 Nashville, TN, USA
25 Elmer Koestner 2 1910 1914 0 -1.3 5 10 .333 3.18 36 14 20 8 1 2 169.2 169 96 60 0 76 56 6 0 9 695 Oct 27 Fairbury, IL, USA
26 Bill McGill 1 1907 1907 0 0.1 1 0 1.000 3.44 2 2 0 1 0 0 18.1 22 8 7 0 2 8 0 0 0 75 Aug 7 Alva, OK, USA
27 Tom McGuire 2 1914 1919 0 -2.5 5 6 .455 3.82 25 12 11 7 0 0 134.1 148 80 57 7 60 37 4 0 2 571 Dec 7 Phoenix, AZ, USA
28 Vance McIlree 1 1921 1921 0 0.0 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 May 6 Kansas City, MO, USA
29 Roy Mitchell 7 1910 1919 0 1.4 32 37 .464 3.42 122 67 39 47 7 5 675.1 734 360 257 14 177 204 23 1 15 2785 Sep 8 Temple, TX, USA
30 Buck O'Brien 3 1911 1913 0 7.7 29 25 .537 2.63 64 54 8 36 4 0 432.0 391 172 126 3 159 204 11 1 6 1737 Jul 25 Boston, MA, USA
31 Mike O'Neill 5 1901 1907 0 3.5 32 44 .421 2.73 85 77 8 68 4 2 694.1 739 358 211 8 169 228 26 0 3 2939 Aug 12 Scranton, PA, USA
32 Joe Ogrodowski 1 1925 1925 0 -0.4 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 6 8 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 13 Jun 24 Elmira, NY, USA
33 Frank Okrie 1 1920 1920 0 -0.3 1 2 .333 5.27 21 1 14 1 0 0 41.0 44 29 24 2 18 9 5 0 0 172 Oct 16 Detroit, MI, USA
34 Gene Packard 8 1912 1919 0 7.5 85 69 .552 3.01 248 153 74 86 15 17 1410.1 1393 602 472 28 356 488 35 1 16 5811 May 19 Riverside, CA, USA
35 George Payne 1 1920 1920 0 -0.6 1 1 .500 5.46 12 0 5 0 0 0 29.2 39 24 18 2 9 7 0 0 0 134 Jan 24 Long Beach, CA, USA
36 Ken Penner 2 1916 1929 0 -0.2 1 2 .333 3.55 9 2 3 0 0 0 25.1 28 17 10 1 10 8 0 0 0 108 May 28 Sacramento, CA, USA
37 Scott Perry 7 1915 1921 0 14.6 40 68 .370 3.07 132 104 24 69 5 5 893.1 927 403 305 23 284 231 14 2 13 3706 Oct 27 Kansas City, MO, USA
38 William Pierson 3 1918 1924 0 0.4 0 1 .000 3.38 11 2 7 0 0 0 32.0 32 14 12 0 31 10 2 0 0 141 Feb 20 Atlantic City, NJ, USA
39 Frank Ragland 2 1932 1933 0 -1.4 1 4 .200 7.11 23 6 8 0 0 0 76.0 105 65 60 6 31 15 4 0 2 358 Jul 28 Paris, MS, USA
40 Elmer Rieger 1 1910 1910 0 -0.5 0 2 .000 5.48 13 1 9 0 0 0 21.1 26 16 13 1 7 9 1 0 0 88 Oct 21 Los Angeles, CA, USA
41 Ralph Savidge 2 1908 1909 0 -0.4 0 1 .000 5.76 5 1 3 1 0 0 25.0 28 21 16 1 11 9 1 1 2 102 Jul 22 Berwick, PA, USA
42 Jack Scott 12 1916 1929 0 11.3 103 109 .486 3.85 356 195 124 115 11 19 1814.2 1969 904 776 95 493 657 43 1 25 7758 Nov 30 Durham, NC, USA
43 Toots Shultz 2 1911 1912 0 -1.8 1 7 .125 6.00 27 7 15 3 0 1 84.0 105 72 56 7 50 29 7 0 7 394 Jan 30 McKeesport, PA, USA
44 Joe Sugden 13 1893 1912 0 0.1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Jun 28 Philadelphia, PA, USA
45 Roy Thomas 13 1899 1911 0 0.1 0 0 3.38 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 Nov 20 Norristown, PA, USA
46 Doc Tonkin 1 1907 1907 0 -0.2 0 0 6.75 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 6 3 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 18 May 30 Miami, FL, USA
47 Bill Upham 2 1915 1918 0 -1.0 8 9 .471 3.62 36 13 17 6 2 4 141.2 157 75 57 2 41 54 0 0 1 600 Sep 14 Newark, NJ, USA
48 Ed Walsh HOF 14 1904 1917 0 59.5 195 126 .607 1.82 430 315 103 250 57 35 2964.1 2346 873 598 23 617 1736 52 9 76 11413 May 26 Pompano Beach, FL, USA
49 Lefty Williams 7 1913 1920 0 11.6 82 48 .631 3.13 189 152 27 80 10 5 1186.0 1121 497 413 30 347 515 46 1 14 4794 Nov 4 Laguna Beach, CA, USA
50 Pop Williams 3 1898 1903 0 0.6 16 25 .390 3.17 47 47 0 41 2 0 386.1 426 204 136 4 113 132 20 1 6 1650 Aug 4 Topsham, ME, USA
51 Fin Wilson 2 1914 1915 0 -1.3 1 9 .100 4.03 20 12 8 6 0 0 109.1 92 63 49 2 64 51 4 0 2 436 Mar 9 Coral Gables, FL, USA
52 Hooks Wiltse 12 1904 1915 0 24.1 139 90 .607 2.47 357 226 108 154 27 33 2112.1 1892 787 580 54 498 965 40 0 41 8413 Jan 21 Long Beach, NY, USA
Totals 224 1893 1948 1 207.1 1304 1153 .531 3.25 3933 2489 1031 1566 203 190 22576.0 22082 10437 8149 667 7142 9241 650 41 441 93938

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 Bottomley HOF 1 1937 1937 78 21 56 .273 -35 8 8 8.0
2 Bob Coleman 3 1943 1945 295 128 165 .437 -37 6 6 6.0
3 Red Corriden 1 1950 1950 125 52 72 .419 -20 6 6 6.0
4 John Ganzel 2 1908 1915 190 90 99 .476 -9 5 7 5.4
5 Nap Lajoie HOF 5 1905 1909 700 377 309 .550 68 2 6 3.8
6 Ed Walsh HOF 1 1924 1924 3 1 2 .333 -1 6 6 6.0
Totals 13 1905 1950 1391 669 703 .488 -34 2 8 4.9


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