Major League Baseball Players Who Died in New York / Played in 1904

Hall of Fame Manager Casey Stengel once quipped, "Most people my age are dead - you could look it up." The table below allows you to "look it up", as it is a comprehensive historical analysis of every major league baseball players' place of death. Selecting a state or country will bring up a sortable chart with every player in history who died in that particular area.
"Baseball is a game dominated by vital ghosts; it's a fraternity, like no other we have of the active and the no longer so, the living and the dead." - Richard Gilman in The Cultural Encyclopedia of Baseball (Jonathan Fraser Light, 2005)
Major League Baseball Players Who Died in New York / Played in 1904

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Place of Death
Emil Batch Brooklyn, New York 08-23-1926 1904 1907
George Browne Hyde Park, New York 12-09-1920 1901 1912
Lou Bruce Ilion, New York 02-09-1968 1904 1904
Andy Coakley New York, New York 09-27-1963 1902 1911
Jimmy Collins Buffalo, New York 03-06-1943 1895 1908
Frank Corridon Syracuse, New York 02-21-1941 1904 1910
Frank Corridon Syracuse, New York 02-21-1941 1904 1910
Jack Cronin Middletown, New York 07-12-1929 1895 1904
Bill Dahlen Brooklyn, New York 12-05-1950 1891 1911
Bill Dinneen Syracuse, New York 01-13-1955 1898 1909
She Donahue Bronx, New York 08-27-1947 1904 1904
She Donahue Bronx, New York 08-27-1947 1904 1904
Bill Donovan Forsyth, New York 12-09-1923 1898 1918
Mike Donovan New York, New York 02-03-1938 1904 1908
Red Dooin Rochester, New York 05-14-1952 1902 1916
Tom Doran New York, New York 06-22-1910 1904 1906
Patsy Dougherty Bolivar, New York 04-30-1940 1902 1911
Patsy Dougherty Bolivar, New York 04-30-1940 1902 1911
Bill Duggleby Redfield, New York 08-30-1944 1898 1907
Johnny Evers Albany, New York 03-28-1947 1902 1929
Jim Fairbank Utica, New York 12-27-1955 1903 1904
Billy Gilbert New York, New York 08-08-1927 1901 1909
Jack Gilbert Albany, New York 07-07-1941 1898 1904
Jack Harper Jamestown, New York 09-30-1950 1899 1906
Lefty Herring Massapequa, New York 02-11-1965 1899 1904
Miller Huggins New York, New York 09-25-1929 1904 1916
Fred Jacklitsch Brooklyn, New York 07-18-1937 1900 1917
Willie Keeler Brooklyn, New York 01-01-1923 1892 1910
Red Kleinow New York, New York 10-09-1929 1904 1911
Bill Lauterborn Andover, New York 04-19-1965 1904 1905
Harry Lumley Binghamton, New York 05-22-1938 1904 1910
Billy Lush Hawthorne, New York 08-28-1951 1895 1904
Mike Lynch Garrison, New York 04-02-1927 1904 1907
Christy Mathewson Saranac Lake, New York 10-07-1925 1900 1916
Joe McGinnity Brooklyn, New York 11-14-1929 1899 1908
John McGraw New Rochelle, New York 02-25-1934 1891 1906
Frank McManus Syracuse, New York 09-01-1923 1899 1904
Frank McManus Syracuse, New York 09-01-1923 1899 1904
Billy Milligan Buffalo, New York 10-14-1928 1901 1904
Bill O'Neill Woodhaven, New York 07-20-1920 1904 1906
Bill O'Neill Woodhaven, New York 07-20-1920 1904 1906
Fred Odwell Downsville, New York 08-19-1948 1904 1907
Case Patten Rochester, New York 05-31-1935 1901 1908
Ed Phelps East Greenbush, New York 01-31-1942 1902 1913
Ambrose Puttmann Jamaica, New York 06-21-1936 1903 1906
Jack Rafter Troy, New York 01-05-1943 1904 1904
Chick Robitaille Waterford, New York 07-30-1947 1904 1905
Claude Rossman Poughkeepsie, New York 01-16-1928 1904 1909
Doc Scanlan Brooklyn, New York 05-29-1949 1903 1911
Doc Scanlan Brooklyn, New York 05-29-1949 1903 1911
Cy Seymour New York, New York 09-20-1919 1896 1913
Aleck Smith New York, New York 07-09-1919 1897 1906
John Warner Far Rockaway, New York 12-21-1943 1895 1908
Kaiser Wilhelm Rochester, New York 05-22-1936 1903 1921
Hooks Wiltse Long Beach, New York 01-21-1959 1904 1915

Major League Baseball Players Who Died in New York / Played in 1904


If you have ever wondered what month most ballplayers passed away in, or if you enjoy reading baseball obituaries, then Baseball Almanac suggests you visit our Baseball Player Obituaries & Death by Month Chart.

Baseball Almanac is aware that researching baseball players by their place of death is common data found easily on the Internet today. We, as you are well aware, enjoy taking that extra step here and have taken that common data and added this amazing chart which will enable you to see a historical breakdown of players from any given year in history by their place of death:
 
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1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905
1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915
1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925
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1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945
1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955
1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
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1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
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Did you know that Frank Ringo was the first Major League baseball player to committ suicide? On April 12, 1889, he ingested a lethal dose of morphine, died of the drug overdose, and became the first baseball suicide in history.
     

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