Stuart Swafford Benson, who played one season for the 1955 Abilene Blue Sox and was on the University of Texas team that won the first college national...
4661
jwilliams22@...
jwilliams22...
Sep 10, 2012 5:23 pm
Here is the grandson of Morgan G. Bulkeley: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/hartfordcourant/obituary.aspx?n=morgan-gardner-bulkeley&pid=159646911 Best, Joe...
4662
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 10, 2012 5:25 pm
Lester V. "Les" Eggers, who played in the Detroit Tigers organization and served in the Korean War, died on August 23, 2012. ... Published in the Buffalo News...
4663
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 10, 2012 5:42 pm
Wilfred E. "Tarkie" Materas, who played in the Milwaukee Braves organization, died on September 8, 2012 in Worcester, MA. ... Published in Worcester Telegram &...
4664
wkephart@...
kephart_w
Sep 10, 2012 5:50 pm
Please tell me the connection to baseball. Walter Kephart...
4665
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 10, 2012 5:51 pm
Robert H. "Bob" Hale, who played in the majors with the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees, died on September 8, 2012. Robert H. "Bob"...
4666
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 10, 2012 5:55 pm
http://baseballhall.org/hof/bulkeley-morgan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Morgan_Bulkeley Rod Nelson...
4667
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 10, 2012 6:16 pm
Donald Eugene "Don" Johnson, who played in the Brooklyn Dodgers organization, died on September 4, 2012 in Hendersonville, NC. Thanks to Ray Nemec for help in...
4668
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 10, 2012 6:43 pm
Kent Gerst, who played in the White Sox organization, died on September 9, 2012 in O'Fallon, MO. He was only 24 and it appears he died after a fall from a...
4669
morrisjvm
Sep 11, 2012 3:06 pm
Stephen R. Rys, who played in the Cleveland Indians organization and saw service in the Korean War, died on September 9, 2012 in Springfield, MA. Stephen R....
4670
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 11, 2012 3:26 pm
Joseph Samuel "Joe" August, who played in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization after service in World War II, died on September 8, 2012, in Marshalltown, IA. ...
4671
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 11, 2012 3:45 pm
Here's a nice followup story on Mr. Petty http://www.gastongazette.com/sports/passion-75327-former-post.html Jack Morris East Coventry, PA...
4672
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 12, 2012 2:58 pm
Tommy Kenneth "Hoss" Barker, who played in the Detroit Tigers organization, died on September 10, 2012. ... Published in The Birmingham News from September 11...
4673
morrisjvm
Sep 12, 2012 3:05 pm
Paul A. Albano, Sr., who played in the minors in the 1950s, died on September 11, 2012 in East Haven, CT. ... Published in The New Haven Register on September...
4674
J.G.
jg_preston
Sep 12, 2012 10:48 pm
Okay, he never played professional baseball, but I pass along the death of Olney "Lefty" Freeman, who died Sept, 8, 2012, at age 98. In 1935 Freeman, then a...
4675
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 12, 2012 10:51 pm
JG - that's a great question for SABR-L! It should be a pretty good conversation starter. Rod Nelson...
4676
jgpreston
jg_preston
Sep 12, 2012 10:54 pm
Good thinking, Rod...I went ahead and submitted it to the list. J.G....
4677
SABRMnLgs@...
sabrmnlgs
Sep 13, 2012 12:51 am
Guess you could say the college team didn't have the 'balls' to play the Braves for a full game!! In a message dated 9/12/2012 6:54:05 P.M. Eastern Daylight...
4678
Jack Morris
morrisjvm
Sep 13, 2012 2:55 pm
Here is the family placed obituary for Mr. Gerst. http://tinyurl.com/8dyg937 The date of death has changed from the news reports. The family has it as...
4680
alexsautographs
Sep 14, 2012 3:21 am
Jack Pierce, who played in the major leagues from 1973 to 1975, died September 13, 2012. Laverne Jack Pierce Died September 13, 2012 http://tinyurl.com/8euvlf2...
4681
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 14, 2012 3:48 am
Thanks, Alex. Below is the English translation, courtesy of Google Chrome. Apparently he passed away in Mexico, but If anyone comes up with a proper Place of...
4682
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 14, 2012 12:21 pm
... From: Alberto Rondon <titorondon2002@...> Date: Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 1:00 AM Subject: Re: [latinobaseball] Re: [BaseballNecrology] Pierce, Jack To:...
4683
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 15, 2012 4:57 pm
Bruce Frederick Von Hoff, a righthanded pitcher who spent parts of two seasons with the Houston Astros, died Tuesday, September 11th at his home in Gulfport,...
4684
WORTH, FRED
fw1234.geo
Sep 18, 2012 2:55 pm
Glen Moulder http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/M/Pmoulg101.htm died on November 27, 1994 in Decatur GA. Per retrosheet, his body was "donated to medical...
4685
jg_preston
Sep 18, 2012 3:00 pm
Tom Saffell, a World War II veteran who played for the Pirates and A's from 1949-51 and 1955 and was later president of the Gulf Coast League, died "last...
4686
Gary Bedingfield
baseballinwa...
Sep 18, 2012 3:32 pm
Date of death was Monday September 10. Gary Bedingfield www.baseballinwartime.com www.baseballsgreatestsacrifice.com...
4687
Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Sep 18, 2012 3:37 pm
Fred: There is no simple answer. Most likely the body was donated to a local medical school anatomy department, but it is possible it could have been donated...
4688
Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Sep 18, 2012 3:46 pm
Gary - thanks for your profile on Tom Saffell. Do you have a source for the Date of Death? http://www.baseballinwartime.com/player_biographies/saffell_tom.htm...
4689
Gary Bedingfield
baseballinwa...
Sep 18, 2012 3:49 pm
Hi Rod, I got the news of Tom's passing from Murray Cook at the Detroit Tigers and Steve Densa at MiLB. Gary ************************************************ ...
4690
Gary Bedingfield
baseballinwa...
Sep 18, 2012 4:06 pm
My main bio on Tom Saffell can be found here: http://baseballinwartime.blogspot.co.uk/2010/05/tom-saffell-fighter-pilot.html Gary ...
