Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1892

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 1892

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Place of Death
Ned Bligh Brooklyn, New York 04-18-1892 1886 1890
Joe Blong St. Louis, Missouri 09-17-1892 1876 1877
Ernie Burch Guthrie, Oklahoma 10-12-1892 1884 1887
Spider Clark Brooklyn, New York 02-08-1892 1889 1890
Hub Collins Brooklyn, New York 05-21-1892 1886 1892
Pete Connell Brooklyn, New York 05-05-1892 1886 1890
John Fitzgerald Waterbury, Connecticut 12-20-1892 1890 1890
Silver Flint Chicago, Illinois 01-14-1892 1876 1889
Ed Glenn Richmond, Virginia 02-10-1892 1884 1888
Frank Millard Dallas, Texas 07-04-1892 1890 1890
Darby O'Brien West Troy, New York 03-11-1892 1888 1891
Ed O'Neil Fall River, Massachusetts 09-30-1892 1890 1890
Fred O'Neill London, Ontario, Canada 03-07-1892 1887 1887
Ed Rowen Bridgeport, Connecticut 02-22-1892 1882 1884
John Shetzline Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12-15-1892 1882 1882
Edgar Smith Providence, Rhode Island 11-03-1892 1883 1890
Phil Tomney Reading, Pennsylvania 03-18-1892 1888 1890
Wash Williams Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 08-09-1892 1884 1885

Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1892


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