Champions

• World Series
  1922 World Series
  In the 1922 World Series, the New York Giants beat the New York Yankees in five games...
  
  : New York Giants
  San Francisco Giants
  The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
  
   over New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   (4-0-1)

Statistical leaders

	American League		National League
AVG Batting average Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball that measures the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters. The two statistics are related in that baseball averages are directly descended from the concept of cricket averages.- Cricket :...	George Sisler George Sisler George Harold Sisler , nicknamed "Gentleman George" and "Gorgeous George," was an American professional baseball player for 15 seasons, primarily as first baseman with the St. Louis Browns...  SLB	.420	Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby, Sr. , nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball . He played for the St. Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , Boston Braves , Chicago Cubs , and St. Louis Browns...  STL	.401
HR Home run In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...	Ken Williams Ken Williams (baseball) Kenneth Roy Williams was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from to . Williams began his major league career with the Cincinnati Reds before spending the majority of his playing days with the St...  SLB	39	Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby, Sr. , nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball . He played for the St. Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , Boston Braves , Chicago Cubs , and St. Louis Browns...  STL	42
RBI	Ken Williams Ken Williams (baseball) Kenneth Roy Williams was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from to . Williams began his major league career with the Cincinnati Reds before spending the majority of his playing days with the St...  SLB	155	Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby Rogers Hornsby, Sr. , nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball . He played for the St. Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , Boston Braves , Chicago Cubs , and St. Louis Browns...  STL	152
Wins Win (baseball) In professional baseball, there are two types of decisions: a win and a loss . In each game, one pitcher on the winning team is awarded a win and one pitcher on the losing team is given a loss in their respective statistics. These pitchers are collectively known as the pitchers of record. Only...	Eddie Rommel Eddie Rommel Edwin Americus Rommel was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent his entire career with the Philadelphia Athletics from 1920 to 1932. He is considered to be the "father" of the modern knuckleball...  PHA	27	Eppa Rixey Eppa Rixey Eppa Rixey Jr. , nicknamed "Jephtha", was an American left-handed pitcher who played 21 seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds in Major League Baseball from 1912 to 1933...  CIN	25
ERA Earned run average In baseball statistics, earned run average is the mean of earned runs given up by a pitcher per nine innings pitched. It is determined by dividing the number of earned runs allowed by the number of innings pitched and multiplying by nine...	Red Faber Red Faber Urban Clarence "Red" Faber was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from through , playing his entire career for the Chicago White Sox. He was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964....  CHW	2.81	Phil Douglas Phil Douglas Phillip Brooks Douglas was an American baseball player.Douglas originally signed with the Chicago White Sox in 1912, but soon landed with the Cincinnati Reds. In 1915, he was traded to the Brooklyn Dodgers, then to the Chicago Cubs.In 1919, he was signed by the New York Giants. John McGraw had...	2.63
Ks Strikeout In baseball or softball, a strikeout or strike-out occurs when a batter receives three strikes during his time at bat. A strikeout is a statistic recorded for both pitchers and batters....	Urban Shocker Urban Shocker Urban James Shocker , born Urbain Jacques Shockor in Cleveland, Ohio, was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees and St. Louis Browns from to ....  SLB	149	Dazzy Vance Dazzy Vance Charles Arthur "Dazzy" Vance was a star Major League Baseball starting pitcher during the 1920s.-Biography:...  BRO	134

American League final standings

American League American League The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
New York Yankees New York Yankees The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...	94	60	.610	--
St. Louis Browns Baltimore Orioles The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...	93	61	.604	1
Detroit Tigers Detroit Tigers The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...	79	75	.513	15
Cleveland Indians Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...	78	76	.506	16
Chicago White Sox Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...	77	77	.500	17
Washington Senators Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...	69	85	.448	25
Philadelphia Athletics Oakland Athletics The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....	65	89	.422	29
Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox The Boston Red Sox are a professional baseball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, and a member of Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Founded in as one of the American League's eight charter franchises, the Red Sox's home ballpark has been Fenway Park since . The "Red Sox"...	61	93	.393	33

National League final standings

National League National League The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League , is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league. Founded on February 2, 1876, to replace the National Association of Professional...
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
New York Giants San Francisco Giants The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....	93	61	.604	--
Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati Reds The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....	86	68	.558	7
Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...	85	69	.552	8
St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Cardinals The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...	85	69	.552	8
Chicago Cubs Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...	80	74	.519	13
Brooklyn Robins Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of Major League Baseball's National League West Division. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming...	76	78	.494	17
Philadelphia Phillies Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...	57	96	.373	35.5
Boston Braves Atlanta Braves The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....	53	100	.346	39.5

Negro National League final standings

Negro National League (West)
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
Chicago American Giants Chicago American Giants Chicago American Giants were a Chicago-based Negro league baseball team, owned and managed from 1911 to 1926 by player-manager Andrew "Rube" Foster. From 1910 until the mid-1930s, the American Giants were the most dominant team in black baseball...	36	23	.610	--
Indianapolis ABCs Indianapolis ABCs The Indianapolis ABCs were a Negro League baseball team that played both as an independent club and as a charter member of the first Negro National League . They claimed the western championship of black baseball in 1915 and 1916, and finished second in the 1922 NNL...	46	33	.582	--
Detroit Stars Detroit Stars The Detroit Stars were a United States baseball team in the Negro leagues and played at historic Mack Park.- Founding :Founded in 1919 by Tenny Blount with the help of Rube Foster, owner and manager of the Chicago American Giants, the Detroit Stars immediately established themselves as one of the...	43	32	.573	1
Kansas City Monarchs Kansas City Monarchs The Kansas City Monarchs were the longest-running franchise in the history of baseball's Negro Leagues. Operating in Kansas City, Missouri and owned by J.L. Wilkinson, they were charter members of the Negro National League from 1920 to 1930. J.L. Wilkinson was the first Caucasian owner at the time...	44	33	.571	9
St. Louis Stars St. Louis Stars (baseball) The St. Louis Stars were a Negro League baseball team that competed in the Negro National League from 1922 to 1931. Founded when Dick Kent and Dr. Sam Sheppard took over the St...	23	23	.500	6.5
Pittsburgh Keystones	16	21	.432	9
Cuban Stars Cuban Stars (West) The Cuban Stars were a team of Cuban professional baseball players that competed in the United States Negro leagues from 1907 to 1932. The team was also sometimes known as the Stars of Cuba, the Cuban All-Stars, the Havana Reds, the Almendares Blues, or simply as the Cubans. For one season, 1921,...	19	30	.388	12
Cleveland Tate Stars Cleveland Tate Stars The Cleveland Tate Stars were a baseball team in the Negro National League in 1922. In their only season, they finished last of eight clubs with a 17-29 record in league play....	17	29	.370	12.5

East (independent teams) final standings

A loose confederation of teams were gathered in the East to compete with the West, however East teams did not organize a formal league as the West did.

East
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
New York Lincoln Giants Lincoln Giants The Lincoln Giants were a Negro League baseball team based in New York City from 1911 through 1930.- Founding :Jess McMahon, a white promoter, hired Sol White, former manager of the Philadelphia Giants, to put together a club...	8	4	.667
Baltimore Black Sox Baltimore Black Sox The Baltimore Black Sox were a professional Negro league baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.- Founding :The Black Sox started as an independent team in 1916 by George Rossiter and Charles Spedden...	7	5	.583
Philadelphia Hilldales Hilldale Club The Hilldale Athletic Club was an African American professional baseball team based in Darby, Pennsylvania, west of Philadelphia....	10	9	.526
Brooklyn Royal Giants Brooklyn Royal Giants The Brooklyn Royal Giants were a professional baseball team based in Brooklyn, New York which played in the Negro Leagues. They were one of the premier professional teams before World War I, winning multiple championships in the East.- League play :...	1	1	.500
Atlantic City Bacharach Giants Bacharach Giants The Bacharach Giants were a Negro league baseball team that played in Atlantic City, New Jersey.- Founding :The club was founded when two African-American politicians moved the Duval Giants of Jacksonville, Florida, to Atlantic City in 1916 and renamed them after Harry Bacharach, the city's mayor...	20	24	.455
Cuban Stars Cuban Stars (East) The Cuban Stars were a team of professional baseball players from Cuba and other Latin American countries who competed in the Negro leagues in the eastern United States from 1916 to 1933...	1	3	.250

Events

• April 9 - With a St. Louis
  St. Louis, Missouri
  St. Louis is an independent city on the eastern border of Missouri, United States. With a population of 319,294, it was the 58th-largest U.S. city at the 2010 U.S. Census. The Greater St...
  
   record crowd of 29,000 on hand, the Browns
  Baltimore Orioles
  The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
  
   top the Cardinals
  St. Louis Cardinals
  The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
  
  , 6–3, to win their City Series.

• April 12 - The Chicago Cubs
  Chicago Cubs
  The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
  
   win their season opener 7-3 over the Cincinnati Reds
  Cincinnati Reds
  The Cincinnati Reds are a Major League Baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They are members of the National League Central Division. The club was established in 1882 as a charter member of the American Association and joined the National League in 1890....
  
  . Hall of Fame
  National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
  The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of...
  
   catcher
  Catcher
  Catcher is a position for a baseball or softball player. When a batter takes his turn to hit, the catcher crouches behind home plate, in front of the umpire, and receives the ball from the pitcher. This is a catcher's primary duty, but he is also called upon to master many other skills in order to...
  
   Gabby Hartnett
  Gabby Hartnett
  Charles Leo "Gabby" Hartnett was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played almost his entire career in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the Chicago Cubs. Until the career of Johnny Bench, Hartnett was considered the greatest catcher in the history of the National League...
  
   debuts behind the plate for the Cubs.

• April 18 - St. Louis Cardinals
  St. Louis Cardinals
  The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
  
   pitcher Sid Benton
  Sid Benton
  Sidney Wright Benton was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Benton played for St. Louis Cardinals in the season. He played just one game in his career, facing two batters and walking both of them. Benton was born in Buckner, Arkansas and died in Fayetteville, Arkansas.He attended the University of...
  
   faces two batters in the Cards' 7–5 loss to the Chicago Cubs
  Chicago Cubs
  The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
  
  , and walks both. It is his only major league experience ever.

• April 30 - In his fourth career start, Chicago White Sox
  Chicago White Sox
  The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...
  
   pitcher Charlie Robertson
  Charlie Robertson
  Charles Culbertson Robertson was an American Major League Baseball pitcher.Born in Dexter, Texas, and grew up in Nocona, Texas graduating from Nocona High School in 1915. Charles attended Austin College from 1917 until 1919. He began his career with the Chicago White Sox in 1919 at the age of 23...
  
   pitches the fifth perfect game
  Perfect game
  A perfect game is defined by Major League Baseball as a game in which a pitcher pitches a victory that lasts a minimum of nine innings and in which no opposing player reaches base. Thus, the pitcher cannot allow any hits, walks, hit batsmen, or any opposing player to reach base safely for any...
  
   in Major League history. Chicago tops the Detroit Tigers
  Detroit Tigers
  The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...
  
  , 2–0, at Navin Field in Detroit.

• May 7 - Jesse Barnes of the New York Giants
  San Francisco Giants
  The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
  
   pitches a no-hitter
  No-hitter
  A no-hitter is a baseball game in which one team has no hits. In Major League Baseball, the team must be without hits during the entire game, and the game must be at least nine innings. A pitcher who prevents the opposing team from achieving a hit is said to have "thrown a no-hitter"...
  
   in a 6–0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies
  Philadelphia Phillies
  The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
  
  .

• May 20 - Babe Ruth
  Babe Ruth
  George Herman Ruth, Jr. , best known as "Babe" Ruth and nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", was an American Major League baseball player from 1914–1935...
  
   joins the New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   after having been suspended for an illegal barnstorming tour the previous fall.

• June 5 - In the only game on the Major League schedule, sloppy play by the St. Louis Cardinals
  St. Louis Cardinals
  The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
  
   is the difference in the Boston Braves
  Atlanta Braves
  The Atlanta Braves are a professional baseball club based in Atlanta, Georgia. The Braves are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The Braves have played in Turner Field since 1997....
  
  ' 6–0 victory. An error
  Error (baseball)
  In baseball statistics, an error is the act, in the judgment of the official scorer, of a fielder misplaying a ball in a manner that allows a batter or baserunner to reach one or more additional bases, when such an advance would have been prevented given ordinary effort by the fielder.The term ...
  
   by Cardinals first baseman
  First baseman
  First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner in order to score a run for that player's team...
  
   Jack Fournier
  Jack Fournier
  John Frank "Jack" Fournier was a first baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, St...
  
   leads to two unearned runs in the second. With two outs in the third, Jeff Pfeffer
  Jeff Pfeffer
  Edward Joseph Pfeffer born in Seymour, Illinois was a pitcher for the St. Louis Browns , Brooklyn Dodgers/Robins , St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates . His older brother Francis was known as Big Jeff Pfeffer.He helped the Robins win the 1916 and 1920 National League pennants...
  
   walks one, then gives up consecutive singles
  Single (baseball)
  In baseball, a single is the most common type of base hit, accomplished through the act of a batter safely reaching first base by hitting a fair ball and getting to first base before a fielder puts him out...
  
   for Boston's third run
  Run (baseball)
  In baseball, a run is scored when a player advances around first, second and third base and returns safely to home plate, touching the bases in that order, before three outs are recorded and all obligations to reach base safely on batted balls are met or assured...
  
  . Hod Ford
  Hod Ford
  Horace Hills "Hod" Ford , was a professional baseball player who played shortstop in the Major Leagues from 1919 to 1933. He played for the Boston Braves, Philadelphia Phillies, Brooklyn Robins, Cincinnati Reds, and St. Louis Cardinals.-External links:...
  
  's single to center drives in a fourth run, followed by an error by center fielder Jack Smith, leading to a fifth run. Fournier commits a second error in the fifth which leads to Boston's sixth, and final, run.

• July 6 - The New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   pound the Cleveland Indians
  Cleveland Indians
  The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...
  
   in both games of a doubleheader
  Doubleheader (baseball)
  A doubleheader is a set of two baseball games played between the same two teams on the same day in front of the same crowd. In addition, the term is often used unofficially to refer to a pair of games played by a team in a single day, but in front of different crowds and not in immediate...
  
   by scores of 10–3 and 11–3. Babe Ruth
  Babe Ruth
  George Herman Ruth, Jr. , best known as "Babe" Ruth and nicknamed "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat", was an American Major League baseball player from 1914–1935...
  
   drives in
  Run batted in
  Runs batted in or RBIs is a statistic used in baseball and softball to credit a batter when the outcome of his at-bat results in a run being scored, except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play. The first team to track RBI was the Buffalo Bisons.Common nicknames for an RBI...
  
   four runs in the first game, and is held hitless in the second.

• July 23 - In their Chicago Cubs
  Chicago Cubs
  The Chicago Cubs are a professional baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois. They are members of the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League. They are one of two Major League clubs based in Chicago . The Cubs are also one of the two remaining charter members of the National...
  
   first baseman Ray Grimes
  Ray Grimes
  Oscar Ray Grimes, Sr. was a first baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox , Chicago Cubs and Philadelphia Phillies . Grimes batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bergholz, Ohio.Grimes emerged as one of the first Chicago Cubs heroes of the early 1920s...
  
   drives in two runs in a 4–1 victory over the Brooklyn Dodgers
  Los Angeles Dodgers
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of Major League Baseball's National League West Division. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming...
  
  , giving him at least one RBI in seventeen straight games.

• August 18 - The St. Louis Cardinals
  St. Louis Cardinals
  The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
  
   defeat the Philadelphia Phillies
  Philadelphia Phillies
  The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
  
   3–2 in fourteen innings. Future Hall of Famer Jim Bottomley
  Jim Bottomley
  James Leroy Bottomley was born in Oglesby, Illinois and grew up in Nokomis, Illinois. Nicknamed "Sunny Jim" because of his cheerful disposition, he was a left-handed Major League Baseball player. He also served as player-manager for the St. Louis Browns in 1937.-Career:As a first baseman for the...
  
   makes his major league debut for the Cardinals playing all fourteen innings.

• August 25 - In the first game of a double header, New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   pitcher Waite Hoyt
  Waite Hoyt
  Waite Charles Hoyt was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, one of the dominant pitchers of the 1920s, and the winningest pitcher for the New York Yankees during that decade...
  
   holds St. Louis Browns
  Baltimore Orioles
  The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
  
   slugger Ken Williams
  Ken Williams (baseball)
  Kenneth Roy Williams was an American professional baseball player. He played as an outfielder in Major League Baseball from to . Williams began his major league career with the Cincinnati Reds before spending the majority of his playing days with the St...
  
   hitless, snapping his 28 game hitting streak. The Browns win regardless, 3–1.

• September 16 - The St. Louis Browns
  Baltimore Orioles
  The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...
  
   open a crucial three game set against the New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   at Sportsman's Park
  Sportsman's Park
  Sportsman's Park was the name of several former Major League Baseball ballpark structures in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, all but one of which were located on the same piece of land, the northwest corner of Grand Boulevard and Dodier Street on the north side of the city.- History :From...
  
  . The Yankees win game one of the series, 2–1, behind a strong pitching effort from Bob Shawkey
  Bob Shawkey
  James Robert Shawkey was a right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher from to .-Biography:Shawkey born to John William Shawkey and Sarah Catherine Anthony, in Sigel, Pennsylvania...
  
  .

• September 23 - Future Hall of Famer Kiki Cuyler
  Kiki Cuyler
  Hazen Shirley "Kiki" Cuyler was a Major League Baseball right fielder from 1921 until 1938. He was born in Harrisville, Michigan.Cuyler broke into the big leagues in 1921 with the Pittsburgh Pirates and became a fixture in the lineup in 1924...
  
   makes his only appearance of the season in the Pittsburgh Pirates
  Pittsburgh Pirates
  The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
  
   5–1 loss to the Brooklyn Dodgers
  Los Angeles Dodgers
  The Los Angeles Dodgers are a professional baseball team based in Los Angeles, California. The Dodgers are members of Major League Baseball's National League West Division. Established in 1883, the team originated in Brooklyn, New York, where it was known by a number of nicknames before becoming...
  
  .

• September 27 - Future Hall of famer Travis Jackson
  Travis Jackson
  Travis Calvin Jackson was a Major League Baseball player during the 1920s and 1930s. His exceptional range at shortstop led to the nickname "Stonewall."...
  
   makes his Major league debut with the New York Giants
  San Francisco Giants
  The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
  
  , striking out
  Strikeout
  In baseball or softball, a strikeout or strike-out occurs when a batter receives three strikes during his time at bat. A strikeout is a statistic recorded for both pitchers and batters....
  
   in his only at-bat in the Giants' 3–2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies
  Philadelphia Phillies
  The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team. They are the oldest continuous, one-name, one-city franchise in all of professional American sports, dating to 1883. The Phillies are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
  
  .

• September 30 - Philadelphia Athletics
  Oakland Athletics
  The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
  
   pitcher Eddie Rommel
  Eddie Rommel
  Edwin Americus Rommel was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who spent his entire career with the Philadelphia Athletics from 1920 to 1932. He is considered to be the "father" of the modern knuckleball...
  
   gets his league leading 27th victory over the Washington Senators
  Minnesota Twins
  The Minnesota Twins are a professional baseball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They play in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The team is named after the Twin Cities area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. They played in Metropolitan Stadium from 1961 to 1981 and the...
  
  . Rommel only manage 65 victories all season, and finish in seventh place in the American League.

• October 1 - St. Louis Cardinals
  St. Louis Cardinals
  The St. Louis Cardinals are a professional baseball team based in St. Louis, Missouri. They are members of the Central Division in the National League of Major League Baseball. The Cardinals have won eleven World Series championships, the most of any National League team, and second overall only to...
  
   second baseman Rogers Hornsby
  Rogers Hornsby
  Rogers Hornsby, Sr. , nicknamed "The Rajah", was an American baseball infielder, manager, and coach who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball . He played for the St. Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , Boston Braves , Chicago Cubs , and St. Louis Browns...
  
   goes three-for-five to end the season with a .401 batting average
  Batting average
  Batting average is a statistic in both cricket and baseball that measures the performance of cricket batsmen and baseball hitters. The two statistics are related in that baseball averages are directly descended from the concept of cricket averages.- Cricket :...
  
  , becoming the first National Leaguer to end the season with a .400 average since . Horsnby also sets new National League records with 42 home run
  Home run
  In baseball, a home run is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process...
  
  s, 152 runs batted in, and a .722 slugging percentage.

• October 4 - For the second year in a row, every game of the World Series
  World Series
  The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball, played between the American League and National League champions since 1903. The winner of the World Series championship is determined through a best-of-seven playoff and awarded the Commissioner's Trophy...
  
   is played at the Polo Grounds
  Polo Grounds
  The Polo Grounds was the name given to four different stadiums in Upper Manhattan, New York City, used by many professional teams in both baseball and American football from 1880 until 1963...
  
   in New York City
  New York City
  New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
  
   since it houses both the Giants
  San Francisco Giants
  The San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
  
   and Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
  . The Giants score three in the eighth inning to take game one, 3–2.

• October 5 - After ten innings, game two of the 1922 World Series
  1922 World Series
  In the 1922 World Series, the New York Giants beat the New York Yankees in five games...
  
   is declared a 3-3 tie
  Tie (draw)
  To tie or draw is to finish a competition with identical or inconclusive results. The word "tie" is usually used in North America for sports such as American football. "Draw" is usually used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the Commonwealth of Nations and it is usually used for sports such as...
  
  .

• October 6 - Behind a four hitter by Jack Scott
  Jack Scott (baseball)
  John William Scott , is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1916-1929. He would play for the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Phillies, and Boston Braves.-External links:...
  
  , the Giants win game three of the World Series, 3-0.

• October 7 - A four run fifth inning carries the Giants to a 4–3 victory over the Yankees in game four of the World Series.

• October 8 - The New York Giants defeat the New York Yankees, 5–3, in Game five of the World Series, to win their second consecutive World Championship
  World championship
  A world championship is the top achievement for any sport or contest. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best nation, team, individual in the world in a particular field. Certain sports do not have a world championship, instead...
  
  , and third overall, with a 4-0-1 record.

• November 1 - Former Philadelphia Athletics
  Oakland Athletics
  The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
  
   catcher Ira Thomas
  Ira Thomas
  Ira Felix Thomas was an American professional baseball player. He played all or part of ten in Major League Baseball, all in the American League, with the New York Highlanders , Detroit Tigers , and Philadelphia Athletics , primarily as a catcher.Thomas was born in Ballston Spa, New York, and...
  
   buys the Shreveport Gassers
  Shreveport Gassers
  The Schreveport Gassers were a Texas League baseball team based in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA that played from 1915 to 1924. They were affiliated with the Philadelphia Athletics from 1923 to 1924....
  
   Texas League
  Texas League
  The Texas League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the South Central United States. It is classified a Double-A league. The league was founded in 1888 and ran through 1892...
  
   club for $75,000. Other former players who own pieces of minor league clubs include Ty Cobb
  Ty Cobb
  Tyrus Raymond "Ty" Cobb , nicknamed "The Georgia Peach," was an American Major League Baseball outfielder. He was born in Narrows, Georgia...
  
   (Augusta Georgians
  Augusta Georgians
  The Augusta Georgians were a minor league baseball team that played from 1920 to 1921 in the South Atlantic League. Based in Augusta, Georgia, USA, they were managed by Dolly Stark in 1920 and by Emil Huhn in 1921. Under Stark, they went 55-68, and under Huhn they went 78-68.Notable players include...
  
  ), Eddie Collins
  Eddie Collins
  Edward Trowbridge Collins, Sr. , nicknamed "Cocky", was an American Major League Baseball second baseman, manager and executive...
  
   (Baltimore Orioles
  Baltimore Orioles (minor league)
  The city of Baltimore, Maryland has been home to two minor league baseball teams called the Baltimore Orioles.-Name history:"Orioles" is a traditional name for baseball clubs in Baltimore . It was used by major league teams from 1882 through 1899 in the American Association/National League and by...
  
  ), and George Stallings
  George Stallings
  George Tweedy Stallings was an American manager and player in Major League Baseball. His most famous achievement – leading the Boston Braves from last place in mid-July to the National League championship and a World Series sweep of the powerful Philadelphia Athletics – resulted in a nickname he...
  
   (Rochester Red Wings).

January

• January   3 - Virgil Stallcup
  Virgil Stallcup
  Thomas Virgil Stallcup was an American professional baseball player, a shortstop who played in seven Major League seasons . Nicknamed "Red," the native of Ravensford, Swain County, North Carolina, threw and batted right-handed, stood 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighed 185 pounds .Stallcup attended...
  
  
• January   7 - Alvin Dark
  Alvin Dark
  Alvin Ralph Dark , nicknamed "Blackie" and "The Swamp Fox", is a former shortstop and manager in Major League Baseball who played for five National League teams from 1946 to 1960. Named the major leagues' Rookie of the Year with the Boston Braves when he batted .322...
  
  
• January   8 - Ralph LaPointe
  Ralph LaPointe
  Raoul Robert "Ralph" LaPointe was a professional baseball player. In a playing career that spanned eight teams, ten years, and seven seasons, LaPointe played for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball in 1947, and the St. Louis Cardinals in 1948...
  
  
• January 10 - Lefty Chambers
  Cliff Chambers
  Clifford Day Chambers , was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1948-1953. He played for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, and St...
  
  
• January 11 - Neil Berry
• January 11 - Frank Fanovich
  Frank Fanovich
  Frank Joseph Fanovich was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. The left-hander played for the Cincinnati Reds during the season and the Philadelphia Athletics during the season. During his MLB career, the , Fanovich appeared in 55 games, 51 in relief, and posted a career record of 0–5...
  
  
• January 14 - Hank Biasetti
• January 17 - Jack Merson
  Jack Merson
  John Warren Merson was a former second baseman in Major League Baseball. He was originally signed by the Washington Senators in 1940, but was released in 1941 without playing a single game for them. In 1947, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Merson as a free agent, and he made his debut with...
  
  
• January 21 - Sam Mele
  Sam Mele
  Sabath Anthony "Sam" Mele is a former right fielder, manager, coach and scout in Major League Baseball...
  
  
• January 22 - Annabelle Lee
  Annabelle Lee
  Annabelle Lee Harmon was a female pitcher who played from through with four different teams of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 2", 120 lb, Lee was a switch-hitter and threw left-handed...
  
  
• January 28 - Hank Arft
  Hank Arft
  Henry Irven "Hank" Arft aka "Bow Wow" Arft was a Major League Baseball player. He played first base for the St. Louis Browns from to . He died of cancer at the age of 80 years old.-External links:**...
  
  
• January 30 - Mal Mallette
  Mal Mallette
  Malcolm Francis Mallette was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in two games for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1950....
  
  

February

• February   2 - Sheldon Jones
  Sheldon Jones
  Sheldon Leslie "Available" Jones was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who played in the Major Leagues from – for the New York Giants, Boston Braves, and Chicago Cubs...
  
  
• February   3 - Jim Dyck
  Jim Dyck
  James Robert Dyck was a third baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball who played for four different teams between 1951 and 1956. Listed at 6' 2", 200 lb., Dyck batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska...
  
  
• February   8 - Monty Basgall
  Monty Basgall
  Romanus "Monty" Basgall was a coach for the Los Angeles Dodgers from 1973-1986....
  
  
• February 12 - Mike Clark
• February 12 - Woody Main
  Woody Main
  Forrest Harry "Woody" Main was an American professional baseball player. He was a , right-handed pitcher who appeared in 79 Major League games for the Pittsburgh Pirates between and ....
  
  
• February 18 - Joe Brovia
  Joe Brovia
  Joseph John Brovia was a minor league baseball outfielder in the Pacific Coast League with the San Francisco Seals, Portland Beavers, Sacramento Solons, and the Oakland Oaks from 1941 to 1955 .Known best for his batting, Brovia had a lifetime .311 average in 1,805...
  
  
• February 18 - Joe Tipton
  Joe Tipton
  Joe Hicks Tipton was a catcher in Major League Baseball from 1948 through 1954. Tipton, who was born in McCaysville, Georgia, batted and threw right-handed....
  
  
• February 18 - Connie Wisniewski
  Connie Wisniewski
  Constance Wisniewski was a starting pitcher and outfielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League...
  
  
• February 20 - Jim Wilson
  Jim Wilson (pitcher)
  James Alger Wilson , was a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1945-1958. He would play for the Boston Red Sox, St...
  
  
• February 20 - Bill Reeder
  Bill Reeder
  William Edgar Reeder was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1949.-External links:...
  
  
• February 22 - George Genovese
  George Genovese
  George Genovese is a former Washington Senators baseball player who played for them in 1952. He also played in the minor leagues for 15 seasons and managed at that level for over a decade....
  
  
• February 22 - Frankie Zak
  Frankie Zak
  Frank Thomas Zak was a professional baseball player from 1944 to 1946. Zak played for the Pittsburgh Pirates his entire career, his main position being shortstop. Zak never had a lot of playing time, his highest number of at bats was 160. Even so, he still managed to become an All-Star in 1944...
  
  
• February 26 - Steve Biras
  Steve Biras
  Stephen Alexander Biras was a Major League Baseball second baseman who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Indians from September 15, 1944 to September 26, 1944.-External links:...
  
  

March

• March   8 - Carl Furillo
  Carl Furillo
  Carl Anthony Furillo , nicknamed "The Reading Rifle" and "Skoonj," was a right fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers...
  
  
• March   8 - Al Gionfriddo
  Al Gionfriddo
  Albert Francis "Al" Gionfriddo was a slightly built 5' 6" and 165 lb. professional baseball outfielder who batted and threw left-handed. He made his major league debut on September 23, at the age of 22 with the Pittsburgh Pirates...
  
  
• March 13 - Cliff Mapes
  Cliff Mapes
  Clifford Franklin Mapes was a professional baseball player. He played five seasons Major League Baseball as an outfielder for the New York Yankees, St...
  
  
• March 22 - Josephine Kabick
  Josephine Kabick
  Josephine Kabick [Jo] was a female pitcher who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 7", 142 lb., Kabick batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• March 22 - Claire Schillace
  Claire Schillace
  Claire Joan Schillace was a center fielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League...
  
  
• March 25 - Billy Bowers
  Billy Bowers (baseball)
  Grover Bill Bowers was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox in 1949.-External links:...
  
  

April

• April   5 - Gene Crumling
• April   6 - Elizabeth Fabac
  Elizabeth Fabac
  Elizabeth Fabac [Bretting] was an infielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3", 115 lb., she batted and threw right handed....
  
  
• April   9 - Dizzy Sutherland
  Dizzy Sutherland
  Howard Alvin "Dizzy" Sutherland , was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from with the Washington Senators. He batted and threw left-handed.He was born and died in Washington, D.C..-External links:...
  
  
• April 12 - Bill Wight
  Bill Wight
  William Robert Wight was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the New York Yankees , Chicago White Sox , Boston Red Sox , Detroit Tigers , Cleveland Indians , Baltimore Orioles , Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Cardinals . Listed at 6' 1", 180 lb...
  
  
• April 18 - Moe Burtschy
  Moe Burtschy
  Edward Frank "Moe" Burtschy was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics .He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio...
  
  
• April 26 - Sam Dente
  Sam Dente
  Samuel Joseph Dente [Blackie] was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for five different teams between 1947 and 1955. Listed at 5' 11, 175 lb., Dente batted and threw right-handed...
  
  

May

• May   3 - Ernest Groth
  Ernest Groth
  Ernest William Groth was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher who played for three seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians during the 1947 and 1948 seasons and the Chicago White Sox during the 1949 season...
  
  
• May 11 - Nestor Chylak
  Nestor Chylak
  Nestor George Chylak, Jr. was an American umpire in Major League Baseball who worked in the American League from 1954 to 1978.He was born in Olyphant, Pennsylvania of Ukrainian descent, and attended the University of Scranton, where he studied engineering...
  
  
• May 11 - Thelma Eisen
  Thelma Eisen
  Thelma Eisen [Tiby] is a former outfielder who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 4", 130 lb., she batted and threw right-handed....
  
  
• May 11 - Monte Kennedy
  Monte Kennedy
  Montia Calvin Kennedy was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed pitcher who appeared in the Major Leagues from to for the New York Giants. A native of Amelia, Virginia, Kennedy stood tall and weighed ....
  
  
• May 12 - Johnny Hetki
  Johnny Hetki
  John Edward Hetki is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Cincinnati Reds , St. Louis Browns and Pittsburgh Pirates...
  
  
• May 18 - Gil Coan
  Gil Coan
  Gilbert Fitzgerald Coan is a former outfielder in Major League, playing mainly as a left fielder for four different teams between the and seasons...
  
  
• May 18 - Sam File
  Sam File
  Samuel Lawrence File was a shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1940.-External links:...
  
  
• May 18 - Mike Modak
• May 30 - Bob Hooper
  Bob Hooper
  Robert Nelson Hooper was a Canadian-born pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1950-55. A native of Leamington, Ontario, Hooper attended Montclair State University in New Jersey and served in the United States Army Air Force during World War II prior to his major-league career...
  
  

June

• June   4 - Ray Coleman
  Ray Coleman (baseball)
  Raymond Leroy Coleman was a professional baseball outfielder. He played five seasons in Major League Baseball, between 1947 and 1952, for the St. Louis Browns , Philadelphia Athletics, and Chicago White Sox.Signed by the Browns as an amateur free agent in 1940, Coleman made his major league debut...
  
  
• June   4 - Ross Grimsley
  Ross Grimsley (1950s pitcher)
  Ross Albert Grimsley was a Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in 7 games for the Chicago White Sox in . He threw left-handed....
  
  
• June 12 - Jim Mains
  Jim Mains
  James Royal Mains was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played one game for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1943.-Biography:...
  
  
• June 13 - Mel Parnell
  Mel Parnell
  Melvin Lloyd Parnell is a former Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher.Parnell spent his entire ten-year career with the Boston Red Sox , compiling a 123-75 record with 732 strikeouts, a 3.50 earned run average, 113 complete games, 20 shutouts, and 1752.2 innings pitched in 289 games...
  
  
• June 14 - Bud Hardin
  Bud Hardin
  William Edgar "Bud" Hardin was an American professional baseball player. Although he played professionally for 13 seasons , Hardin appeared in only three Major League games as a shortstop, second baseman and pinch hitter for the Chicago Cubs. The native of Shelby, North Carolina, threw and batted...
  
  
• June 16 - Max Surkont
  Max Surkont
  Matthew Constantine "Max" Surkont was an American professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues from -. He would play for the Chicago White Sox, Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, and New York Giants...
  
  
• June 25 - Alex Garbowski
  Alex Garbowski
  Alexander Garbowski was an American professional baseball player. Primarily a shortstop during his nine-year career in minor league baseball, Garbowski appeared in two Major League games for the Detroit Tigers as a pinch runner. The native of Yonkers, New York, threw and batted right-handed,...
  
  

July

• July   3 - Art Fowler
  Art Fowler
  John Arthur Fowler was an American pitcher and pitching coach in Major League Baseball. The 5'11", 180 lb. right-hander was signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent before the 1944 season...
  
  
• July   3 - Howie Schultz
  Howie Schultz
  Howard Henry "Howie" Schultz , nicknamed "Stretch" and "Steeple", was an American baseball and basketball player from Saint Paul, Minnesota....
  
  
• July   4 - Loren Bain
  Loren Bain
  Loren Bain was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played with the New York Giants in 1945.-References:...
  
  
• July 19 - Ray Yochim
  Ray Yochim
  Raymond Austin Aloysius Yochim was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played with the St. Louis Cardinals for two seasons. He pitched one game during the 1948 St. Louis Cardinals season and three games during the 1949 St. Louis Cardinals season.-External links:...
  
  
• July 22 - Jim Rivera
  Jim Rivera
  Manuel Joseph "Jim" Rivera is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and left-handed batter who played for the St. Louis Browns , Chicago White Sox and Kansas City Athletics...
  
  
• July 24 - Duane Pillette
  Duane Pillette
  Duane Xavier Pillette [″Dee″] was a professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball for four different teams from 1949 through 1956. Listed at 6' 3", 195 lb., Pillette batted and threw right handed...
  
  
• July 26 - Hoyt Wilhelm
  Hoyt Wilhelm
  James Hoyt Wilhelm was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1985....
  
  
• July 30 - Joe Coleman
• July 31 - Hank Bauer
  Hank Bauer
  Henry Albert "Hank" Bauer was an American right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball. He played with the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics ; he batted and threw right-handed...
  
  

August

• August   7 - Bob Alexander
  Bob Alexander
  Robert Somerville Alexander was a Canadian professional baseball pitcher. He attended Bethany College in West Virginia. Alexander was signed by the New York Yankees in . However, he did not make his major league debut until 1955 with the Baltimore Orioles...
  
  
• August 10 - Clint Hartung
  Clint Hartung
  Clinton Clarence Hartung was a right-handed pitcher and right fielder in Major League Baseball who played with the New York Giants from 1947 to 1952. His name has become associated with promising rookies who have undistinguished careers...
  
  
• August 11 - Cal Cooper
• August 11 - Bobby Wilkins
  Bobby Wilkins
  Robert Linwood Wilkins was a shortstop in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Philadelphia Athletics. Listed at 5' 9", 165 lb., Wilkins batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Denton, North Carolina.Wilkins attended Catawba College, where he played in the baseball...
  
  
• August 15 - Jim McDonnell
  Jim McDonnell
  James William McDonnell was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for three seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1943 to 1945, playing in 50 career games.-External links:...
  
  
• August 16 - Gene Woodling
  Gene Woodling
  Eugene Richard Woodling was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Cleveland Indians , Pittsburgh Pirates , New York Yankees , Baltimore Orioles , Washington Senators , and the New York Mets in their expansion year of 1962...
  
  
• August 23 - George Kell
  George Kell
  George Clyde Kell was an American baseball third baseman who played for the Philadelphia Athletics , Detroit Tigers , Boston Red Sox , Chicago White Sox , and Baltimore Orioles in the American League, who went on to become a baseball broadcaster for 40 years.-Playing career:In college, Kell...
  
  
• August 25 - Jim Devlin
  Jim Devlin
  James Alexander Devlin was an American Major League Baseball player who played mainly as a first baseman early in his career, then as a pitcher in the latter part...
  
  
• August 30 - Martha Rommelaere
  Martha Rommelaere
  Martha Rommelaere, Mrs. Manning was a Canadian outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the season...
  
  
• August 31 - Hub Andrews
  Hub Andrews
  Herbert Carl "Hub" Andrews , sometimes known as "Hubert" Andrews, is a retired professional baseball player whose career spanned five seasons, including parts of two in Major League Baseball with the New York Giants in 1947 and 1948...
  
  

September

• September   1 - Joe Astroth
  Joe Astroth
  Joseph Henry Astroth is a retired American professional baseball player. He was a catcher for the Philadelphia/Kansas City Athletics...
  
  
• September   1 - Vic Barnhart
  Vic Barnhart
  Victor Dee Barnhart was an American professional baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the National League for parts of three season spanning 1944-1946. Born in Hagerstown, Maryland his father was Clyde Barnhart who had also played for the Pirates. In three season in the Major...
  
  
• September   3 - Morrie Martin
  Morrie Martin
  Morris Webster Martin was a former left-handed Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in the major leagues from 1949–1959, appearing in 250 games for several different teams....
  
  
• September   6 - Lou Ciola
  Lou Ciola
  Louis Alexander Ciola was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.-References:...
  
  
• September   6 - Harry Perkowski
  Harry Perkowski
  Harry Walter Perkowski is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1947 and 1955 for the Cincinnati Reds & Redlegs and Chicago Cubs...
  
  
• September 16 - Con Dempsey
  Con Dempsey
  Cornelius Francis Dempsey was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1951.-External links:...
  
  
• September 20 - Vic Lombardi
  Vic Lombardi
  Victor Alvin Lombardi was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1945-1950 with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates. He was the starting pitcher in two games of the 1947 World Series for the Dodgers.-External links:**** at Find a Grave...
  
  
• September 23 - Lino Donoso
  Lino Donoso
  Lino Donoso Galata was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955 and 1956. He also had a lengthy career in the Mexican League, and was elected to their Hall of Fame in ....
  
  
• September 29 - Don Wheeler
  Don Wheeler
  Donald Wesley Wheeler was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for one season. He played for the Chicago White Sox for 67 games during the 1949 Chicago White Sox season.-External links:...
  
  
• September 30 - Barbara Liebrich
  Barbara Liebrich
  Barbara E. Liebrich [Bobbie] was an infielder, manager and chaperone in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during the and seasons. She batted and threw right-handed....
  
  

October

• October   2 - Jim Gladd
• October   3 - Jake Eisenhart
  Jake Eisenhart
  Jacob Henry Eisenhart was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who appeared in one game for the Cincinnati Reds in 1944. The 6'3½", 195 lb. left-hander was a native of Perkasie, Pennsylvania....
  
  
• October   4 - Don Lenhardt
  Don Lenhardt
  Donald Eugene Lenhardt is a retired outfielder, first baseman, third baseman, scout and coach in American Major League Baseball. In his playing days, he stood , weighed , and threw and batted right-handed...
  
  
• October   6 - Joe Frazier
  Joe Frazier (baseball)
  Joseph Filmore Frazier was a former outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball. He was signed as an amateur free agent in 1941, but did not play in the major leagues until 1947. After 1947, he spent parts of three seasons in the 1950s, primarily with the St. Louis Cardinals...
  
  
• October   7 - Grady Hatton
  Grady Hatton
  Grady Edgebert Hatton Jr. is a retired American baseball player, coach, manager and executive...
  
  
• October 10 - Mickey Kreitner
  Mickey Kreitner
  Albert Joseph "Mickey" Kreitner was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Chicago Cubs in 1943 and 1944. As a 20-year-old rookie in '43, he was the tenth youngest player to appear in a National League game....
  
  
• October 21 - Stan Partenheimer
  Stan Partenheimer
  Stanwood Wendell Partenheimer [Party] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals . Listed at 5' 11", 175 lb., Partenheimer batted right-handed and threw left-handed. He was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts...
  
  
• October 23 - Ewell Blackwell
  Ewell Blackwell
  Ewell Blackwell was a right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. Nicknamed "The Whip" for his sidearm, snap-delivery, Blackwell played for the Cincinnati Reds for most of his career ....
  
  
• October 27 - Ralph Kiner
  Ralph Kiner
  Ralph McPherran Kiner is an American former Major League Baseball player and has been an announcer for the New York Mets since the team's inception. Though injuries forced his retirement from active play after 10 seasons, Kiner's tremendous slugging outpaced nearly all of his National League...
  
  
• October 27 - Del Rice
  Del Rice
  Delbert Rice Jr. was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. He played for 17 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball from to , most notably for the St. Louis Cardinals...
  
  

November

• November   1 - Andy Lapihuska
  Andy Lapihuska
  Andrew Lapihuska was a professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons with the Philadelphia Phillies...
  
  
• November   4 - Eddie Basinski
  Eddie Basinski
  Edwin Frank Basinski is a former infielder in Major League Baseball. 'Eddie' played from 1944-1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates....
  
  
• November   6 - Vivian Kellogg
  Vivian Kellogg
  Vivian Caroline Kellogg [″Kelly″] is a former first basewoman who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She batted and threw right handed....
  
  
• November   6 - Buddy Kerr
  Buddy Kerr
  John Joseph "Buddy" Kerr was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball. From 1943 through 1951, Kerr played for the New York Giants and Boston Braves...
  
  
• November   8 - Bob Brady
  Bob Brady (baseball)
  Robert Jay Brady is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He played two seasons with the Boston Braves from 1946 to 1947.-External links:...
  
  
• November 10 - Johnny Lipon
  Johnny Lipon
  John Joseph Lipon was an American Major League Baseball shortstop for the Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns and Cincinnati Reds over the course of 12 seasons . He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio....
  
  
• November 12 - Billy Reed
  Billy Reed (baseball)
  William Joseph Reed was an American Major League Baseball second baseman. He was originally signed by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1946 and later played at the Major League level with the Boston Braves in 1952....
  
  
• November 13 - Andy Anderson
  Andy Anderson (baseball)
  Andy Holm Anderson was a professional baseball player whose career spanned 10 seasons, including two in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Browns ....
  
  
• November 18 - Kermit Wahl
  Kermit Wahl
  Kermit Emerson Wahl was a Major League Baseball infielder. He played all or part of five seasons in the major leagues, between and , for the Cincinnati Reds, Philadelphia Athletics and St. Louis Browns.-Sources:...
  
  
• November 19 - George Yankowski
  George Yankowski
  George Edward Yankowski is a former Major League Baseball catcher. He played six games for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1942 Philadelphia Athletics season and twelve games for the Chicago White Sox during the 1949 Chicago White Sox season. He served in the United States Navy during World...
  
  
• November 23 - Grady Wilson
  Grady Wilson (baseball)
  Grady Herbert Wilson was a Major League Baseball shortstop who played for one season. He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates for 12 games during the 1948 Pittsburgh Pirates season.-External links:...
  
  
• November 25 - Ben Wade
  Ben Wade
  Benjamin Styron Wade was an American pitcher and scout in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs , Brooklyn Dodgers , St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates . Wade batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Morehead City, North Carolina...
  
  
• November 25 - John Wells
  John Wells (baseball)
  John Frederick Wells was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in 4 games for the Brooklyn Dodgers during the 1944 season.-External links:...
  
  
• November 26 - Joe Muir
  Joe Muir
  Joseph Allen Muir was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played parts of two seasons in the majors, and , for the Pittsburgh Pirates.-Sources:...
  
  
• November 27 - Lou Bevil
  Lou Bevil
  Louis Eugene Bevil was a former professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher during one season with the Washington Senators. For his career, he compiled a2 0-1 record, with a 6.52 earned run average, and 2 strikeouts in 9⅔ innings pitched...
  
  
• November 28 - Wes Westrum
  Wes Westrum
  Wesley Noreen Westrum was an American professional baseball player, coach, manager, and scout. He played for 11 seasons as a catcher in Major League Baseball for the New York Giants from to . He was known as a superb defensive catcher...
  
  
• November 29 - Lynn Lovenguth
  Lynn Lovenguth
  Lynn Richard Lovenguth was an American professional baseball player. The right-handed pitcher played for 16 seasons in minor league baseball, with two Major League trials for the Philadelphia Phillies and the St. Louis Cardinals...
  
  

December

• December   1 - George Lerchen
  George Lerchen
  George Edward Lerchen is a former backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Redlegs . Listed at 5' 11", 175 lb., Lerchen was a switch-hitter and threw right-handed...
  
  
• December   3 - Joe Collins
  Joe Collins
  Joseph Edward Collins was an American Major League Baseball player, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania....
  
  
• December   5 - Bill Rodgers
• December 10 - Gordie Mueller
  Gordie Mueller
  Joseph Gordon Mueller was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season. Listed at 6' 4", 200 lb., Mueller batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• December 21 - Jay Difani
  Jay Difani
  Clarence Joseph "Jay" Difani was a professional baseball player. He was a second baseman over parts of two seasons with the Washington Senators...
  
  
• December 22 - Johnny Bero
  Johnny Bero
  John George Bero was a former Major League Baseball shortstop who played a total of 65 games for the Detroit Tigers and the St. Louis Browns in the years 1948 and 1951, respectively.- References :...
  
  
• December 24 - Margaret Berger
  Margaret Berger (baseball)
  Margaret Eloise Berger [″Sonny″] is a former pitcher who played from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3", 129 lb., she batted and threw right-handed. Her younger sister, Norma Berger, also played in the league.The AAGPBL changed women's team sports...
  
  
• December 25 - Neal Watlington
  Neal Watlington
  Julius Neal Watlington is a former Major League Baseball player. Watlington played for the Philadelphia Athletics in . He batted left-handed and threw right-handed....
  
  
• December 27 - Connie Johnson
  Connie Johnson
  Connie Johnson, born Clifford Johnson Jr. , was an American professional baseball player, a pitcher in the Negro Leagues and Major League Baseball.-Kansas City Monarchs:...
  
  

January-February

• January 11 - Miah Murray
  Miah Murray
  Jeremiah J. "Miah" Murray was an American catcher in Major League Baseball for four seasons, then umpired full-time for one season. In his career, he played with four different teams: the Providence Grays in , the Louisville Colonels in ), the Washington Nationals in , and the Washington Senators in...
  
  , 57, catcher for the Nationals, Colonels, Grays and Statesmen between 1884 and 1891, who became a full-time umpire in 1895.

• January 14 - Ben Shibe
  Ben Shibe
  Benjamin Franklin Shibe was an American sporting goods and baseball executive who, along with his sons John and Tom, was half-owner of the Philadelphia Athletics of the American League from 1901 until his death. He is credited with the invention of the automated stitching machinery to make...
  
  , 83, owner of the Philadelphia Athletics since the 1901 season, during which period the team won six American League pennants and three World Series.

• January 19 - Bob Keating
  Bob Keating
  Robert M. Keating , was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. He appeared in one game for the Orioles on August 27, 1887.. pitching a complete game, allowing 16 runs on 16 hits in the loss. An arm injury ended his career and he became an inventor, starting off by inventing...
  
  , 59, pircher for the 1887 Baltimore Orioles.

• January 21 - Orator Shafer, 70, outfielder for 13 seasons from 1874 to 1890, who collected a .282 batting average and 1000 hits in 871 career games.

• January 27 - Emil Frisk
  Emil Frisk
  John Emil Frisk was a pitcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, and St. Louis Browns...
  
  , 47, pitcher and outfielder in four major league seasons between 1899 and 1907, who became the first player to accumulate over 2,000 hits in minor league history.

• January 30 - Billy Rhines
  Billy Rhines
  William Pearl Rhines was a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of 9 seasons with the Cincinnati Reds, Louisville Colonels and Pittsburgh Pirates. He led the National League in ERA twice while playing for Cincinnati...
  
  , 52, pitcher who posted a 114-103 record for three teams between 1890 and 1899, while leading the National League in earned run average in the 1890 and 1896 seasons.

• February   6 - Frank Barrows
  Frank Barrows
  Franklin Lee Barrows was a Major League Baseball player for the 1871 Boston Red Stockings.-Sources:...
  
  , 77, outfielder for the 1871 Boston Red Stockings.

• February 15 - Pete Childs
  Pete Childs
  Peter Pierre Childs was an infielder in Major League Baseball in 1901 and 1902. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Orphans, and the Philadelphia Phillies.-External links:...
  
  , 50, infielder who played from 1901 through 1902 for the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Orphans and Philadelphia Phillies.

• February 22 - George Hogan
  George Hogan
  George Augustine Hogan was an American professional baseball pitcher who played with the Kansas City Packers of the Federal League in .-External links:...
  
  , 36, pitcher for the 1914 Kansas City Packers of the Federal League.

• February 23 - Pickles Dillhoefer
  Pickles Dillhoefer
  William Martin "Pickles" Dillhoefer was a major league baseball catcher for parts of 1917-1921 seasons with the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and St...
  
  , 28, catcher who played from 1917 to 1921 with the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Louis Cardinals.

• February 23 - C. I. Taylor
  C. I. Taylor
  Charles Isham Taylor was an American second baseman, manager and executive in Negro league baseball. Born in Anderson, South Carolina, he was the oldest among four sons of a Methodist minister - including Candy Jim, Ben and Johnny - who made a remarkable impact on black baseball.After serving in...
  
  , 47, owner and manager of the Negro Leagues' Indianapolis ABC's since 1914, co-founder of the Negro National League.

• February 28 - Walt Walker
  Walt Walker
  Walter S. Walker was a Major League Baseball player. Walker played for Detroit Wolverines in the 1884 season. He played just one game in his career, having one hit in four at-bats, with one run scored....
  
  , 61, catcher for the 1884 Detroit Wolverines of the National League.

March-April

• March 11 - Joe Gerhardt
  Joe Gerhardt
  John Joseph "Joe" Gerhardt , also known as "Move Up Joe", was an American Major League Baseball player from Washington, D.C. who played mainly as a second baseman over a 15 season career that spanned from 1873 to 1891...
  
  , 67, second baseman for several teams from 1873 to 1891, who led the National League in assists twice and in double plays three times.

• March 14 - Danny Hoffman
  Danny Hoffman
  Danny Hoffman , was a professional baseball player who played outfield in the Major Leagues from 1903 to 1911. During his career Hoffman played for the Philadelphia Athletics, New York Highlanders, and St...
  
  , 42, center fielder for the Athletics, Highlanders and Browns from 1903 through 1911, who led the American League in stolen bases during the 1905 season.

• March 26 - Count Gedney
  Count Gedney
  Alfred W. "Count" Gedney , was an American professional baseball player. During four seasons in the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players, to , he played left field for four teams, the Troy Haymakers, Brooklyn Eckfords, New York Mutuals, and Philadelphia Athletics.That service...
  
  , 72, left fielder who played from 1872 through 1875 for the Mutuals, Athletics, Eckfords and Haymakers of the National Association.

• April   1 - Leech Maskrey
  Leech Maskrey
  Samuel Leech Maskrey was an American Major League Baseball left fielder. He played five seasons in the majors, from until , for the Louisville Eclipse and Colonels and the Cincinnati Red Stockings...
  
  , 68, left fielder for the Louisville Eclipse/Colonels and the Cincinnati Red Stockings from 1882 to 1886.

• April   1 - Harry Smith, 31, catcher for the New York Giants, Brooklyn Tip-Tops and Cincinnati Reds between 1914 and 1918.

• April 14 - Cap Anson
  Cap Anson
  Adrian Constantine Anson , nicknamed "Cap" and "Pop", was a National Association and Major League Baseball first baseman...
  
  , 69, Hall of Fame first baseman for the Chicago White Stockings who was the 19th century's most prolific hitter, setting career records for games, hits, runs, doubles and RBI; batted .333 lifetime, winning three batting titles, also ranked sixth all-time in home runs upon retirement; managed Chicago to five pennants (1880-82, 1885-86), 1296 career victories were record until 1907; among first managers to use pitching rotation, and first to organize spring training.

May-June

• May 19 - Bob Reach
  Bob Reach
  Robert Reach was an American professional baseball player born in Brooklyn, New York. He played shortstop in three games during a two season span in the National Association, from 1872 to 1873. Reach had previously played for the 1869 Olympics, and the 1868 Philadelphia Keystones teams when they...
  
  , 78, National Association shortstop who played from 1872 to 1873 for the Olympics and Blue Legs teams based in Washington DC.

• May 22 - Bill Daley
  Bill Daley (baseball)
  William Daley was a former Major League Baseball pitcher from 1889-1891. He played for the Boston Reds and Boston Beaneaters....
  
  , 53, pitcher for three seasons; one for the Boston Beaneaters, and two for the Boston Reds.

• May 24 - Charlie Frank
  Charlie Frank (baseball)
  Charles Frank was a Major League Baseball player. He played for the St. Louis Browns in 1893-1894.-Sources:...
  
  , 61, outfielder for the he St. Louis Browns from 1893 to 1894.

• May 25 - Charlie Gessner
  Charlie Gessner
  Charles R. Gessner , is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues for the 1886 Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association.-External links:...
  
  , 58, pitcher for the 1886 Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association.

• May 31 - John Coleman
  John Coleman (outfielder/pitcher)
  John Francis Coleman was an American professional baseball player....
  
  , 59, pitcher/outfielder for the Pittsburgh Alleghenys and the Quakers/Athletics Philadelphia teams between 1883 and 1890, who led all National League pitchers in starts, complete games and innings pitched during the 1883 season.

• June 12 - Chief Johnson
  Chief Johnson
  George Howard "Chief" Johnson was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played three seasons in the majors, from until , for the Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Packers.-External links:...
  
  , 36, pitcher who played from 1913 to 1914 for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League and the Kansas City Packers of the Federal League.

• June 24 - Dan O'Leary
  Dan O'Leary
  Daniel O'Leary , also known as "Hustlin' Dan", was an American Major League Baseball player from Detroit, Michigan. He played in the outfield sparingly for five seasons with five different teams from to...
  
  , 65, outfielder from 1879-1884, player-manager for the 1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds of the Union Association.

• June 28 - Dick Lowe
  Dick Lowe
  Richard Alvern Lowe , is a professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues for the 1884 Detroit Wolverines.-External links:...
  
  , 68, catcher for the 1884 Detroit Wolverines of the National League.

July-August

• July  4 - John Pickett
  John Pickett (baseball)
  John Thomas Pickett , was a professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from -. He would play for the Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Athletics, and Kansas City Cowboys.-External links:...
  
  , 56, second baseman/outfielder for three seasons from 1889 to 1892.

• July 10 - Harvey Bailey
  Harvey Bailey (baseball)
  Harvey Francis Bailey was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He played for the Boston Beaneaters in 1899 and 1900. He played in the minor leagues through 1908.-External links:...
  
  , 45, pitcher who played for the Boston Beaneaters of the National League in 1899 and 1900.

• July 15 - Charlie Kuhns
  Charlie Kuhns
  Charles Benton Kuhns was a third baseman and shortstop in Major League Baseball. He played in one game for the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 4, 1897 and in seven games for the Boston Beaneaters in 1899. His minor league career stretched from 1897 through 1905.-External links:...
  
  , 46, National League infielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1897) and the Boston Beaneaters (1899).

• July 20 - Dick Pierson
  Dick Pierson
  Edmund Dana "Dick" Pierson was a Major League Baseball second baseman. Pierson played for the New York Metropolitans in . In 3 career games, he had 1 hit in 9 at-bats. It is not known with what hand he batted, but he threw right-handed.Pierson was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania and died in...
  
  , 64, first baseman for the 1885 New York Metropolitans of the American Association.

• July 27 - Nig Cuppy
  Nig Cuppy
  George Joseph "Nig" Cuppy was an American baseball pitcher during the 1890s. He spent nine years of his 10-year major league career as the number two starter behind Cy Young....
  
  , 53, pitcher who won 24 or more games four times for the Cleveland Spiders.

• August 5 - Tommy McCarthy
  Tommy McCarthy
  Thomas Francis Michael "Tommy" McCarthy was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1946.-Career:...
  
  , 59, Hall of Fame outfielder for the St. Louis and Boston teams who batted .300 four times and pioneered several strategies; defensive standout led American Association in assists and steals once each.

• August 12 - Sam King
  Sam King (baseball)
  Samuel Warren King was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played only one season of professional baseball, with the Washington Nationals.-Washington Nationals:...
  
  , 70, first baseman for the 1884 Washington Nationals of the American Association.

September-October

• September 15 - Charlie Jones
  Charlie Jones (infielder)
  Charles F. Jones was an American professional baseball player. He played part of one season in Major League Baseball for the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics....
  
  , 60, infielder who played for the 1884 Brooklyn Atlantics.

• September 18 - Jake Stahl
  Jake Stahl
  Jacob Garland "Jake" Stahl was an American first baseman and manager in Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, and New York Highlanders. A graduate of the University of Illinois, he was a member of the Kappa Kappa chapter of Sigma Chi...
  
  , 43, manager and first baseman who led the Red Sox to the 1912 World Series title, led AL in home runs in 1910.

• September 23 - Butch Rementer
  Butch Rementer
  -Sources:...
  
  , 44, catcher for the 1904 Philadelphia Phillies.

• September 30 - Frank Genins
  Frank Genins
  C. Frank Genins was a Major League Baseball utility player who played for three seasons. He played for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns in 1892, the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1895, and the Cleveland Blues in 1901...
  
  , 56, infielder/outfielder who played for the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Browns, Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Blues between 1892 and 1901.

• October 14 - Rasty Wright
  Rasty Wright (outfielder)
  William Smith "Rasty" Wright was a professional baseball player. An outfielder, he played just one season in Major League Baseball, 1890, which he split between two teams. He began the season with the American Association's Syracuse Stars, but was released in August...
  
  , 59, outfielder who played in 1890 with the Syracuse Stars of the American Association and the Cleveland Spiders of the National League.

• October 25 - Pat Kilhullen, 32, catcher for the 1914 Pittsburgh Pirates.

• October 31 - Dick Padden
  Dick Padden
  Richard Joseph "Dick" Padden , nicknamed "Brains", was an American professional baseball player, born in Wheeling, West Virginia, who played mainly as a second baseman in Major League Baseball for nine seasons from to ....
  
  , 52, second baseman who hit .258 in 824 games Pirates, Senators, Cardinals and Browns between 1896 and 1905.

November-December

• November   1 - Billy Goeckel, 51, first baseman for the 1899 Philadelphia Phillies.

• November   4 - John Houseman
  John Houseman (baseball)
  John Franklin Houseman was a Major League Baseball player. He played in for the Chicago Colts, and in for the St. Louis Browns, primarily as a second baseman....
  
  , 52, Dutch infielder/outfielder who played with the Chicago Cubs in 1894 and for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1897.

• November   6 - Morgan G. Bulkeley
  Morgan G. Bulkeley
  Morgan Gardner Bulkeley was an American politician as well as business and sports executive. Bulkeley, a Republican, served in the American Civil War, was a Hartford city councilman and bank president, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame as the first president of the National...
  
  , 84, executive who served as the National League's first president in 1876, also as president of Hartford club; later a governor of Connecticut and U.S. Senator.

• November  7 - Sam Thompson
  Sam Thompson
  Samuel Luther Thompson was a 19th century Major League Baseball player. "Big Sam" was known for his offensive production and was second on the career home runs list at the time of his retirement...
  
  , 62, Hall of Fame right fielder for Detroit and Philadelphia who batted .331 lifetime and won 1887 batting title; led National League in hits three times, home runs and doubles twice each; until 1921, held record of 166 RBI (1887) and ranked second in career home runs; his .505 career slugging average was second highest of 19th century.

• November 11 - Dave Pierson
  Dave Pierson
  David P. Pierson was an American Major League Baseball player who played catcher and outfield for the Cincinnati Reds of the National League in 1876. His brother, Dick Pierson, also played professional baseball.-External links:...
  
  , 67, catcher/outfielder for the 1876 Cincinnati Reds.

• November 14 - Doc Oberlander
  Doc Oberlander
  Hartman Louis Oberlander , was a Major League Baseball pitcher, who pitched in three games for the 1888 Cleveland Blues of the American Association. He played through 1891 in the minor leagues and went to school at Syracuse University....
  
  , 58, pitcher for the 1888 Cleveland Blues of the American Association.

• November 18 - Len Lovett
  Len Lovett
  Leonard Walker Lovett played in Major League Baseball.-Sources:...
  
  , 70, outfielder for the Elizabeth Resolutes (1873) and Philadelphia Centennials (1875) National Association teams.

• November 23 - Sandy McDermott
  Sandy McDermott
  Thomas Nathaniel "Sandy" McDermott was a professional baseball player. He appeared in one game in Major League Baseball as a second baseman for the Baltimore Orioles on June 18, 1885 but never had an at bat. He had an extensive career in the minor leagues that lasted through 1897, including four...
  
  , 66, second baseman for the 1885 Baltimore Orioles of the American Association.

• November 27 - Austin McHenry
  Austin McHenry
  Austin Bush McHenry , was a professional baseball player who played outfielder in the Major Leagues from 1918-1922 for the St. Louis Cardinals. He died of a brain tumor. McHenry was one of the best players in the National League in 1921...
  
  , 27, dies from a brain tumor after hitting .350 with 17 home runs and 110 RBI for the 1921 St. Louis Cardinals, who became ill during the 1922 season and was hitting .303 when forced to quit.

• December   1 - Jim Snyder
  Jim Snyder (shortstop)
  James C. A. Snyder , was an American professional baseball player. In the National Association he was the regular shortstop of the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords....
  
  , 75, catcher/shortstop for the Brooklyn Eckfords of the National Association between 1870 and 1872.

• December 22 - Dad Meek
  Dad Meek
  Frank J. Meek is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played in six games for the St. Louis Browns of the American Association in 1889-90.- References :*...
  
  , 55, catcher who played from 1889 through 1890 for the St. Louis Browns of the American Association.

• December 25 - Wes Fisler
  Wes Fisler
  Weston Dickson Fisler was a professional baseball player who played for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1871 to 1876. He was an infielder/outfielder who threw right-handed....
  
  , 81, infielder/outfielder who hit .310 for the Philadelphia Athletics from 1871 to 1876, and a member of the 1871 National Association champion team.