Major League Baseball Players Who Died in Texas / Played in 1932

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 Texas / Played in 1932

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Place of Death

Ray Benge Centerville, Texas 06-27-1997 1925 1938
Jack Berly Houston, Texas 06-26-1977 1924 1933
Pat Caraway El Paso, Texas 06-09-1974 1930 1932
Tex Carleton Fort Worth, Texas 01-11-1977 1932 1940
Sarge Connally Houston, Texas 01-27-1978 1921 1934
Ray Cunningham Pearland, Texas 07-30-2005 1931 1932
Pete Donohue Ft. Worth, Texas 02-23-1988 1921 1932
Ox Eckhardt Yorktown, Texas 04-22-1951 1932 1936
Vic Frazier Jacksonville, Texas 01-10-1977 1931 1939
Debs Garms Glen Rose, Texas 12-16-1984 1932 1945
Sam Gray McKinney, Texas 04-16-1953 1924 1933
Mickey Heath Dallas, Texas 07-30-1986 1931 1932
Joel Hunt Teague, Texas 07-24-1978 1931 1932
Fabian Kowalik Karnes City, Texas 08-14-1954 1932 1936
Jim Levey Dallas, Texas 03-14-1970 1930 1933
Les Mallon Granbury, Texas 04-17-1991 1931 1935
Gus Mancuso Houston, Texas 10-26-1984 1928 1945
Firpo Marberry Mexia, Texas 06-30-1976 1923 1936
Harry McCurdy Houston, Texas 07-21-1972 1922 1934
Jo-Jo Moore Bryan, Texas 04-01-2001 1930 1941
Randy Moore Mt. Pleasant, Texas 06-12-1992 1927 1937
Glenn Myatt Houston, Texas 08-09-1969 1920 1936
Carl Reynolds Houston, Texas 05-29-1978 1927 1939
Paul Richards Waxahachie, Texas 05-04-1986 1932 1946
Roy Schalk Gainesville, Texas 03-11-1990 1932 1945
Art Scharein San Antonio, Texas 07-02-1969 1932 1934
Heinie Schuble Baytown, Texas 10-02-1990 1927 1936
Carey Selph Houston, Texas 02-24-1976 1929 1932
Art Shires Italy, Texas 07-13-1967 1928 1932
Pat Veltman San Antonio, Texas 10-01-1980 1926 1934
George Watkins Austin, Texas 06-01-1970 1930 1936
Sam West Lubbock, Texas 11-23-1985 1927 1942
Pinky Whitney Center, Texas 09-01-1987 1928 1939
Archie Wise Dallas, Texas 02-02-1978 1932 1932

Major League Baseball Players Who Died in Texas / Played in 1932



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:
 
1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885
1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895
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
1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935
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
1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

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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