Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1932

Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1932

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)

Player	Died In	Date of Death	Debut Year	Final Year
Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1932 A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Place of Death
Ed Appleton	Arlington, Texas	01-27-1932	1915	1916
Charlie Bastian	Pennsauken, New Jersey	01-18-1932	1884	1891
Ike Benners	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	04-18-1932	1884	1884
Frank Berkelbach	Merchentville, New Jersey	06-10-1932	1884	1884
Bill Bishop	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	12-15-1932	1886	1889
Jake Boyd	Gettysburg, Pennsylvania	08-12-1932	1894	1896
Henry Boyle	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	05-25-1932	1884	1889
Alonzo Breitenstein	Utica, New York	06-19-1932	1883	1883
Dan Brouthers	East Orange, New Jersey	08-02-1932	1879	1904
Charlie Carr	Memphis, Tennessee	11-25-1932	1898	1914
Bill Carrick	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	03-07-1932	1898	1902
Willie Clark	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	11-13-1932	1895	1899
Frank Cross	Geauga Lake, Ohio	11-02-1932	1901	1901
Lyman Drake	Muskegon, Michigan	02-06-1932	1884	1884
Frank Eustace	Pottsville, Pennsylvania	10-20-1932	1896	1896
Howard Freigau	Chattanooga, Tennessee	07-18-1932	1922	1928
Charlie Getzien	Chicago, Illinois	06-19-1932	1884	1892
Haddie Gill	Brockton, Massachusetts	08-01-1932	1923	1923
Bill Gleason	St. Louis, Missouri	07-21-1932	1882	1889
John Graff	Washington, D.C.	04-02-1932	1893	1893
Bill Grey	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	12-08-1932	1890	1898
Henry Gruber	New Haven, Connecticut	09-26-1932	1887	1891
Hughie Hearne	Troy, New York	09-22-1932	1901	1903
Eddie Hogan	Yucaipa, California	01-22-1932	1882	1882
Ducky Holmes	Truro, Iowa	08-06-1932	1895	1905
Henry Jackson	Chicago, Illinois	09-14-1932	1887	1887
Harry Kane	Portland, Oregon	09-15-1932	1902	1906
Lon Knight	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	04-23-1932	1876	1885
Harry Koons	Camden, New Jersey	04-05-1932	1884	1884
Candy LaChance	Waterville, Connecticut	08-18-1932	1893	1905
Tom Lipp	Baltimore, Maryland	05-30-1932	1897	1897
Frank Lobert	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	05-29-1932	1914	1914
Jim Long	Louisville, Kentucky	12-12-1932	1891	1893
Mac MacArthur	Detroit, Michigan	10-18-1932	1884	1884
John Morrill	Brookline, Massachusetts	04-02-1932	1876	1890
Ed Morris	Century, Florida	03-03-1932	1922	1931
Doug Neff	Cape Charles, Virginia	05-23-1932	1914	1915
Otto Neu	Kenton, Ohio	09-19-1932	1917	1917
Tom Parrott	Dundee, Oregon	01-01-1932	1893	1896
John Peters	Kansas City, Missouri	02-21-1932	1915	1922
Fred Pfeffer	Chicago, Illinois	04-10-1932	1882	1897
Andy Piercy	San Jose, California	12-27-1932	1881	1881
Tom Quinn	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	07-24-1932	1886	1890
Boss Schmidt	Altus, Arkansas	11-14-1932	1906	1911
Pop Schriver	New York, New York	12-27-1932	1886	1901
George Sharrott	Jamaica, New York	01-06-1932	1893	1894
John Shearon	Chicago, Illinois	02-12-1932	1891	1896
Redleg Snyder	Camden, New Jersey	11-24-1932	1876	1884
Ed Spurney	Cleveland, Ohio	10-11-1932	1891	1891
Mark Stewart	Memphis, Tennessee	01-17-1932	1913	1913
Sammy Strang	Chattanooga, Tennessee	03-13-1932	1896	1908
Pop Tate	Richmond, Virginia	06-25-1932	1885	1890
Frank West	Wilmerding, Pennsylvania	09-06-1932	1894	1894
Player	Died In	Date of Death	Debut Year	Final Year
Major League Baseball Players Who Died in 1932

Who was the first Major League player to commit suicide? Which baseball suicide occurred in an Asylum? Which one took place inside a police station? Find out by reading through our list of baseball suicides.

Did you know that the fewest number of baseball deaths occurred during the month of June? For a comprehensive chart check out our Baseball Player Obituaries & Death by Month Chart.

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