Grady Bernell Stott, an outfielder for four seasons in the Coastal Plains and Virginia Leagues after service in WWII, died June 25, 2011 in Gastonia, NC. ...
3892
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 1, 2012 11:44 am
Going thru some old editions of the KOM League Flash Report from John Hall and came up with a handful of recent passings that were not reported here, hence...
3893
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 1, 2012 3:12 pm
Here's Part 2 of the story about Paul "Jake" Martin is in today’s Tribune-Review (Monessen, PA). ...
3894
J.G.
jg_preston
Jan 1, 2012 4:53 pm
John "Jack" Warwick, who played 14 games in 1948 for Fulton (Ky.), a Washington Senators farm club in the Kitty League and is a member of both the Manitoba...
3895
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 1, 2012 9:19 pm
Louis Harry "Lou" Michels, a righthanded pitcher for five seasons in the Yankees organization, passed away on September 11, 2011 in Independence, KS. ...
3896
Tom Hawthorn
tommy_hawthorn
Jan 2, 2012 12:07 am
Outfielder Ted Beard played 194 games over seven seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago White Sox. Long minor-league career with Indianapolis Indians....
3897
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 12:27 am
Thanks, Tom. Per the obit, he passed on Friday, December 30th with family at his side. It's not stated explicitly that he passed away at home, and though the ...
3898
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 1:52 am
George Earl Murphy, a first baseman who played in the White Sox and Indians organizations prior to being drafted into military service in 1950, died on ...
3899
Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Jan 2, 2012 2:50 am
Mr. Beard's most memorial moment was a long home run over the right field roof at Pittsburgh’s Forbes Field. At the time, only Babe Ruth had done that. ...
3900
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 5:15 am
Carl William Mueller, who appeared briefly with the 1945 Durham Bulls of the Carolina League before enlisting in the US Marine Corps, passed away on June 25,...
3901
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 5:26 am
Milton L. "Kody" Koudelka, who played in less than ten games for Pittsburg Browns (K-O-M) and also in less than ten games for Newark Moundsmen (Ohio State)...
3902
Tim Copeland
timc05
Jan 2, 2012 6:51 am
Daniel Auren Hellman, who spent parts of two seasons with Salt Lake City and Yakima from 1954 - 1955 before closing out his career with Reno in 1960, died...
3903
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 7:02 am
Michael Jeffry Overton, an undrafted pitcher who appeared in twelve games for the 1979 Newark Co-Pilots in the New York - Penn League, passed away on July 24,...
3904
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 1:10 pm
William Randolph "Randy" Stein, who pitched in parts of four seasons for the Milwaukee Brewers, Seattle Mariners and Chicago Cubs, died on December 12, 2011....
3905
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 1:16 pm
Tiffin A. Zimmerman, who played less than 10 games for 1949 Clarksdale Planters (Cotton States League), died on October 19, 2011 in Indianapolis, IN. Thanks to...
3906
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 1:22 pm
Wayne C. "W.C." Carroll (also known as "W.C."), who played for the 1942 Port Arthur Tarpons (Evangeline League) and the 1946 Lufkin Foresters (East Texas...
3907
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 1:49 pm
Ralph Lamar Weeks, who played in the Detroit Tigers organization, died on December 31, 2011. http://tinyurl.com/73xf5xq ...
3908
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 1:55 pm
James E. "Jim" Owens, who played in the Detroit Tigers organization, died on December 29, 2011 in Coaldale, PA. http://tinyurl.com/7l89f3p ...
3909
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 2:14 pm
Bruce Fine, a part-owner of the Cleveland Indians in the 1970s, died on December 28, 2011 in Phoenix, AZ. http://tinyurl.com/863fakq Jack Morris East Coventry,...
3910
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 2:46 pm
Curtis H. White, who pitched in the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers organizations, died on December 27, 2011 in Youngstown, OH. http://tinyurl.com/7762dba...
3911
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 2:58 pm
Stephen J. Christopher, who played in the Cincinnati Reds organization, died on December 28, 2011. http://tinyurl.com/8a2afay ...
3912
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 3:01 pm
Philip Bravo Sr., who played for the 1953 Mexicali Eagles of the Arizona-Texas League, died on December 21, 2011. http://tinyurl.com/8a7qu7x ...
3913
Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Jan 2, 2012 4:21 pm
Mr. Chrisotpher played on the Geneva team in 1960 in upstate New York. This was a Class D team. However, he had Pete Rose and Tony Perez (and Art Shamsky) as...
3914
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 7:28 pm
If anyone comes up with the Place of Death, please pass it along. The Smalling book listed a Fort Worth Texas address. Rod Nelson ... From: Jack Morris...
3915
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 8:18 pm
Thanks for the proper ID on this gentleman.. I have all his albums... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LXl4y6D-QI <- Claire de Lune, by W.C. Just a little...
3916
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 8:47 pm
I suspect that this record for C Wayne Carroll, a catcher in the 1940-41 Evangeline League, also belongs to our man W.C. Carroll, and helps explain his later...
3917
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 2, 2012 9:07 pm
Arthur Frank Priebe, who played in the Chicago White Sox organization, died on February 14, 2011 in Sun City Center, FL. Thanks to John Hall for identifying...
3918
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Jan 2, 2012 10:13 pm
Henry A. "Hank" Kurkoski, brother of Edward Kurkoski who passed away in 2009, died on September 23, 2011 in Newton, NJ. Though he does not yet appear in the...
3919
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 3, 2012 3:05 pm
Robert F. "Bob" Loranger Sr., who played in the Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics organization sandwiched around service in the Korean War, died on January 1,...
3920
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Jan 3, 2012 3:12 pm
Sherril B. Harris, who was an umpire in the 1968 Wester Carolinas League, died on December 31, 2011 in Shelby, NC. http://tinyurl.com/87zp3n4 ...
