Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 2013

While looking up at an Old Timers’ Day scoreboard which was listing deceased Yankee greats, Hall of Fame Catcher Yogi Berra once quipped, "Boy, I hope I never see my name up there." The table below allows you to "check the scoreboard" in a year by year format. Simply select a year and up comes a list of every Major League player in history who died during any given year.
"If anybody talks about a dead guy during a broadcast, I'll sack 'em. I'm sick of dead guys. Whenever I turn on baseball, all I hear about is dead guys. If I hear a name, I'm going to ask: 'Is he dead?' And if he is, you're fired." - Fox Sports President David Hill in The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball (Jonathan Fraser Light, 2005)
Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 2013

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Place of Death
Moon Mullen Stanwood, Washington 02-28-2013 1944 1944
Barney Mussill Detroit, Michigan 01-27-2013 1944 1944
Lonnie Goldstein Fort Worth, Texas 01-28-2013 1943 1946
Ducky Detweiler Easton, Maryland 03-13-2013 1942 1946
Ray Martin Norwood, Massachusetts 03-07-2013 1943 1948
Bubba Harris Nobleton, Florida 01-12-2013 1948 1951
Jack Daniels Shreveport, Louisiana 04-16-2013 1952 1952
Yo-Yo Davalillo Ocumare del Tuy, Miranda, Venezuela 02-28-2013 1953 1953
Bill Glynn San Diego, California 01-15-2013 1949 1954
Len Yochim River Ridge, Louisiana 05-11-2013 1951 1954
Jake Thies Florissant, Missouri 02-10-2013 1954 1955
Earl Hersh Hanover, Pennsylvania 03-18-2013 1956 1956
Joe Astroth Boca Raton, Florida 05-03-2013 1945 1956
Harry Taylor Fort Worth, Texas 01-24-2013 1957 1957
Virgil Trucks Calera, Alabama 03-23-2013 1941 1958
Lou Sleater Timonium, Maryland 03-25-2013 1950 1958
Milt Bolling Mobile, Alabama 01-19-2013 1952 1958
Bob Smith Augusta, Georgia 04-01-2013 1955 1959
Jake Striker Dallas, Oregon 03-07-2013 1959 1960
Grady Hatton Warren, Texas 04-11-2013 1946 1960
Steve Demeter Parma, Ohio 02-03-2013 1959 1960
Carl Thomas Phoenix, Arizona 03-07-2013 1960 1960
Tom Borland Stillwater, Oklahoma 03-02-2013 1960 1961
George Witt Los Angeles, California 01-30-2013 1957 1962
Ed Bouchee Phoenix, Arizona 01-23-2013 1956 1962
Stan Musial Ladue, Missouri 01-19-2013 1941 1963
Bob Turley Atlanta, Georgia 03-30-2013 1951 1963
Gus Triandos San Jose, California 03-28-2013 1953 1965
Tony Pierce Columbus, Georgia 01-31-2013 1967 1968
Frankie Libran Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 05-16-2013 1969 1969
Fred Talbot Falls Church, Virginia 01-11-2013 1963 1970
Jim Cosman Roswell, Georgia 01-07-2013 1966 1970
Fred Whitfield Gadsden, Alabama 01-31-2013 1962 1970
Mike Davison Glencoe, Minnesota 05-11-2013 1969 1970
Chuck Hinton Washington, D.C. 01-27-2013 1961 1971
Earl Williams Somerset, New Jersey 01-28-2013 1970 1977
Enzo Hernandez El Tigre, Anzoategui, Venezuela 01-13-2013 1971 1978
Mario Ramirez Yauco, Puerto Rico 02-22-2013 1980 1985
Brad Lesley Marina Del Rey, California 04-27-2013 1982 1985
Rick Camp Rydal, Georgia 04-25-2013 1976 1985

Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 2013


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