Jesse J. Hodges, who played for the 1967 Greensboro Yankees of the Carolina League, died on May 26, 2009 at Perkiomenville, PA. http://alturl.com/z52g ...
Corrections or confusions - George F. Baker is not in the cemetery records at Old St Marcus Ernest P. Hickman is not in St Peter's records Tom Oran is probably...
Bill Carle informed me that George Baker's real name was Boecke - he IS in Old St Marcus under that name - block 6, lot 1532. That cemetery is actually now a...
Robert Lowell Kindred, who played for the 1950 Bryan Sports of the East Texas League, died on May 23, 2009 at Hopedale, IL. http://tinyurl.com/qsj6ba ...
He played for both the Phillies and Reds' organizations in 1951-52: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=cady--001ger Press & Sun-Bulletin...
Vernon C. Rider, who played in the St. Louis Cardinals minor league system in the 1940s, died on May 20, 2009 at Harrisburg, PA. http://ncane.com/uwax ...
Roman J. Stankiewicz, who umpired in the minor leagues in the 1950s, died on May 20, 2009. His Sporting News umpire card lists him as Roman J. Stanky. ...
Edwin A. "Ed" Umstead, who played four seasons in the minor leagues mostly in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, died on May 19, 2009, at Fountainville, PA. ...
Obviously not a former player, but another one of the colorful sidebars that were a part of baseball. The fact that the team had a moment of silence for a...
Michael "Mike" Oravecz, who played in the St. Louis Browns organization in the 1930s, died on May 20, 2009, at Portage Township, PA. http://tinyurl.com/ow4w7l ...
His lone year was at Waycross (Georgia-Florida) in 1946: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=gruppo001vin MetroWest Daily News, The...
He played with a pair of teams in the Cardinals' system in 1965: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=pero--001ale Advocate, The (Baton...
He played one year (1947) in the Pirates' system: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=arcene001joh Daily Advertiser, The (Lafayette, LA) -...
PGA golfer Bob Rosburg died at 82. http://www.golfdigest.com/golfworld/2009/05/golf_rosburg_0515 Bob Rosburg Dies At 82 *The 1959 PGA champion was one of the...
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Former Big-League Player, Scout Bill Kelso Dies FROM: The Kansas City Star ~ By Staff Bill Kelso, who pitched in the major leagues and then spent 30 years as...
Springfield Baseball Legend Schaive Dies http://snurl.com/hu7ie FROM: The Springfield Journal-Register ~ By Jim Ruppert John Schaive, one of the founding...
He played in the 1950 North Atlantic League for Stroudsburg: http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=dashie001elm Daily Times, The (Salisbury,...
Al Giordano, who played in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, died on May 8, 2009 in Nashville, TN. He was also a Korean War veteran and an All-American...
