Champions

• Temple Cup
  Temple Cup
  The Temple Cup was a trophy awarded to the winner of a best-of-seven, post-season championship series in the National League, from 1894–1897. The 30-inch-high silver cup was donated by coal, citrus, and lumber baron William Chase Temple, the owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates at the time...
  
  : Cleveland Spiders
  Cleveland Spiders
  The Cleveland Spiders were a Major League Baseball team which played between 1887 and 1899 in Cleveland, Ohio. The team played at National League Park from 1889 to 1890 and at League Park from 1891 to 1899.- 1887-1891 :...
  
   defeated Baltimore Orioles
  Baltimore Orioles (19th century)
  The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century American Association and National League team from 1882 to 1899. The club, which featured numerous future Hall of Famers, finished in first place three consecutive years and won the Temple Cup championship in 1896 and 1897...
  
  , 4 games to 1
• 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...
  
  : Baltimore Orioles
  Baltimore Orioles (19th century)
  The Baltimore Orioles were a 19th-century American Association and National League team from 1882 to 1899. The club, which featured numerous future Hall of Famers, finished in first place three consecutive years and won the Temple Cup championship in 1896 and 1897...
  
  

Statistical leaders

• Batting: Jesse Burkett
  Jesse Burkett
  Jesse Cail Burkett , nicknamed "The Crab", was a Major League Baseball player at the turn of the 20th century...
  
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• Home Runs: 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...
  
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• Wins: Cy Young
  Cy Young
  Denton True "Cy" Young was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. During his 22-year baseball career , he pitched for five different teams. Young was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937...
  
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• ERA: Al Maul
  Al Maul
  Albert Joseph "Smiling Al" Maul was a former professional baseball player. He was a pitcher over parts of fifteen seasons with the Philadelphia Keystones, Philadelphia Quakers/Phillies, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, Pittsburgh Burghers, Washington Senators, Baltimore Orioles, Brooklyn Superbas and New...
  
   2.45

National League final standings

Events

• February 27 - Responding to the complaints of senior citizens like Cap Anson
  Cap Anson
  Adrian Constantine Anson , nicknamed "Cap" and "Pop", was a National Association and Major League Baseball first baseman...
  
  , the National League restricts the size of gloves for all fielders, save catchers and first basemen's, to 10 ounces, with a maximum circumference of 14 inches around the palm (less than 4½ inches across). The league also rescinds the rule forbidding intentional discoloring of the ball, thus allowing players to dirty the baseball to their satisfaction.

• August 16 - Tommy Dowd
  Tommy Dowd (baseball)
  Thomas Jefferson Dowd , nicknamed "Buttermilk Tommy", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and second baseman from Holyoke, Massachusetts who played for six teams during his ten-season career.-College:...
  
   of the St. Louis Browns
  1895 St. Louis Browns season
  The St. Louis Browns season was the team's 14th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 4th season in the National League. The Browns went 39-92 during the season and finished 11th in the National League.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
   hits for the cycle in an 8–5 win over the Louisville Colonels
  1895 Louisville Colonels season
  The Louisville Colonels baseball team finished with a 35-96 record and last place in the National League for the second straight season.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
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• September 30 - Washington Senators
  1895 Washington Senators season
  The Washington Senators baseball team finished the season with a 43-85 record, tenth place in the National League.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
   first baseman Ed Cartwright
  Ed Cartwright
  Edward Charles "Jumbo" Cartwright was a Major League Baseball First baseman from 1890 to 1897. His main claim to fame is having seven RBI in one inning of an American Association game on September 23, 1890, a record that would stand for 109 years until it was broken by Fernando Tatis of the St...
  
   hits for the cycle against the Boston Beaneaters
  1895 Boston Beaneaters season
  - Roster :- Starters by position :Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in- Other batters :Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg...
  
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January

• January   6 - Charlie Blackburn
  Charlie Blackburn
  Foster Edwin "Charlie" Blackburn was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for two seasons. He pitched for the Kansas City Packers for seven games during the 1915 Kansas City Packers season and one game for the Chicago White Sox during the 1921 Chicago White Sox season.-External links:...
  
  
• January   9 - Ray French
  Ray French (baseball)
  Raymond Edward French , is a former professional baseball player who played shortstop from 1920-1924.He was later a manager in Minor League Baseball from 1939–1941 and an umpire from 1946-1950....
  
  
• January 11 - Paddy Driscoll
  Paddy Driscoll
  John Leo "Paddy" Driscoll was a professional American football quarterback. Driscoll was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1965 and is a member of the NFL 1920s All-Decade Team...
  
  
• January 12 - Henry Bostick
  Henry Bostick
  Henry Landers Bostick was an American Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.-References:...
  
  
• January 12 - Jack Knight
  Jack Knight (baseball)
  Elmer Russell "Jack" Knight was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. Born in Pittsboro, Mississippi, he played from 1922–1927, pitching in 72 games for the St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Braves.He worked as a minor league manager for several years after...
  
  
• January 16 - Lou Guisto
  Lou Guisto
  Louis Joseph Guisto was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for five seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1916 to 1917 and from 1921 to 1923....
  
  
• January 18 - George Hesselbacher
  George Hesselbacher
  George Edward Hesselbacher is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics. He was born on January 18, 1895 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was 6'2" and 175 pounds, and he also threw and batted right-handed....
  
  
• January 19 - Dan Boone
• January 21 - Jimmy Zinn
  Jimmy Zinn
  James Edward Zinn born in Benton, Arkansas was a Pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics , Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Indians ....
  
  
• January 21 - Ed Sperber
  Ed Sperber
  Edwin George Sperber was a professional American baseball player. He played for the Boston Braves for parts of two seasons in 1924 and 1925.-External links:...
  
  
• January 24 - Joe Cobb
  Joe Cobb (baseball)
  Joseph Stanley Cobb was a Major League Baseball player who appeared in one game for the Detroit Tigers on April 25, 1918. Born in Hudson, Pennsylvania, Joe Cobb was not related to his Tiger teammate Ty Cobb...
  
  

February

• February   2 - George Halas
  George Halas
  George Stanley Halas, Sr. , nicknamed "Papa Bear" and "Mr. Everything", was a player, coach, owner and pioneer in professional American football. He was the iconic longtime leader of the NFL's Chicago Bears...
  
  
• February   2 - George Lees
• February   6 - 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...
  
  
• February   9 - Wally Hood
• February 12 - Sweetbread Bailey
• February 15 - Larry Goetz
  Larry Goetz
  Lawrence John Goetz was a professional baseball umpire. Goetz started umpiring in the Blue Grass League from 1920 to 1922. He also umpired in the Western Ohio League, Piedmont League, and the American Association. He then became a successful National League umpire from 1936 to 1957...
  
  
• February 15 - Jimmy Ring
  Jimmy Ring
  James Joseph "Jimmy" Ring was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds , Philadelphia Phillies , New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals . Ring batted and threw right-handed.Ring was used sparingly by the Cincinnati Reds from 1917-18...
  
  
• February 16 - Red Cox
  Red Cox
  Plateau Preston Rex "Red" Cox was an American professional baseball player who pitched one season in Major League Baseball, appearing in three games for the 1920 Detroit Tigers of the American League...
  
  
• February 17 - Leon Carlson
  Leon Carlson
  Leon Alton Carlson was a professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in 3 games in Major League Baseball for the Washington Senators in 1920, all in relief.-External links:...
  
  
• February 22 - Tony DeFate
• February 22 - Roy Graham
  Roy Graham (baseball)
  Roy Vincent Graham was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox.-External links:...
  
  
• February 22 - Ed Monroe
  Ed Monroe
  Edward Oliver "Peck" Monroe was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Monroe played for the New York Yankees in and . In ten career games, he had a 1-0 record, with a 3.52 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed....
  
  
• February 23 - Gus Sandberg
  Gus Sandberg
  Gustave E. Sandberg was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Cincinnati Reds.-External links:...
  
  
• February 24 - Bill Bagwell
  Bill Bagwell
  William Mallory Bagwell , nicknamed "Big Bill", was a pinch hitter and left fielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves and Philadelphia Athletics during the 1920s. Bagwell was 6 feet, 1 inch tall and weighed 175 pounds.-Career:Bagwell was born in Choudrant, Louisiana, in 1895...
  
  

March

• March   3 - Joe Jaeger
• March   4 - Jesse Baker
  Jesse Baker (baseball)
  Jesse Baker was a professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues in for the Washington Senators.He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and died in West Los Angeles, California....
  
  
• March   8 - Jack Bentley
  Jack Bentley (baseball)
  John Needles Bentley was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of nine seasons with the Washington Senators, New York Giants and Philadelphia Phillies. For his career, he compiled a 46-33 record in 138 appearances, with a 4.01 earned run average and 259...
  
  
• March   9 - Frank Kane
  Frank Kane
  Frank Kane was an outfielder in Major League Baseball in 1915 and 1919.General Facts* Brooklyn Tip-Tops 1915-1919* New York Yankees 1919-1989-Sources:...
  
  
• March 10 - Jake Propst
  Jake Propst
  William Jacob Propst was a pinch hitter in Major League Baseball. He played for the Washington Senators.-External links:...
  
  
• March 13 - Eric Erickson
• March 13 - Alejandro Oms
  Alejandro Oms
  Alejandro Oms was a Cuban center fielder in Negro league baseball and Latin American baseball, most notably with the Cuban Stars . Born in Santa Clara, Las Villas, he died at age 51 in Havana....
  
  
• March 14 - Lyman Lamb
  Lyman Lamb
  Lyman Raymond Lamb was a Major League Baseball player for the 1920 and 1921 St. Louis Browns.Lamb made it to the big leagues at the end of 1920. In nine games, he hit .375. He was a utility player for the entire season after that, but his batting average slipped to just .254...
  
  
• March 23 - Frank Parkinson
  Frank Parkinson (baseball)
  Frank Joseph "Parky" Parkinson was an American professional baseball player.-Early life:One of seven sons and two daughters born to German immigrants , Frank "Parky" Parkinson was born in Dickson City, Pennsylvania on March 23, 1895...
  
  
• March 26 - Joe Klugmann
  Joe Klugmann
  Josie "Joe" Klugmann , is a former professional baseball player who played second base from 1921-1925.-External links:...
  
  
• March 27 - Bill Burwell
  Bill Burwell
  William Edwin Burwell was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Browns and Pittsburgh Pirates ....
  
  
• March 31 - Carson Bigbee
  Carson Bigbee
  Carson Lee "Skeeter" Bigbee was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He was born in Lebanon, Oregon, and attended the University of Oregon....
  
  

April

• April   2 - Earl Pruess
  Earl Pruess
  Earl Henry "Gibby" Pruess was an American Major League Baseball right fielder who played in one game for the St. Louis Browns on September 15, . He walked in his only plate appearance.-External links:*...
  
  
• April   8 - Eddie Bacon
  Eddie Bacon
  Edgar Suter Bacon was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.-References:...
  
  
• April 10 - Bob McGraw
  Bob McGraw
  Robert Emmett McGraw was a baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Brooklyn Robins, St. Louis Cardinals, and Philadelphia Phillies.-Biography:McGraw was born on April 10, 1895, in LaVeta, Colorado....
  
  
• April 11 - Ralph Sharman
  Ralph Sharman
  Ralph Edward Sharman , nicknamed "Bally" was a Major League Baseball outfielder who died while serving in the U.S. Army during World War I. Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Sharman was a right-handed hitting outfielder who was called up to the major leagues at age 22 in September 1917...
  
  
• April 12 - Sammy Vick
  Sammy Vick
  Samuel Bruce Vick was a right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1917 through 1921 for the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox . Listed at 5' 10", 163 lb., Vick batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• April 18 - Hans Rasmussen
  Hans Rasmussen
  Henry Florian Rasmussen was a pitcher for the Chicago Whales professional baseball team in 1915.-External links:...
  
  
• April 22 - Bob Smith
• April 23 - Tom Knowlson
• April 24 - Harry Harper
  Harry Harper
  Harry Clayton Harper was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for four different teams between and . Listed at 6' 2", 165 lb., Harper batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Hackensack, New Jersey....
  
  
• April 24 - Dixie Parker
  Dixie Parker
  Douglas Woolley Parker was a catcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the 1923 Philadelphia Phillies.-External links:...
  
  
• April 25 - George Lowe
  George Lowe (baseball)
  George Wesley Lowe [″Doc″] was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds during the season. Listed at 6' 2", 180 lb., Lowe batted and threw right handed...
  
  
• April 26 - Buzz Murphy
  Buzz Murphy
  Robert Sylvester "Buzz" Murphy was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He played two seasons in the majors, playing in nine games for the Boston Braves in , then moving on to the Washington Senators for , where he was their top reserve outfielder.-External links:...
  
  

May

• May   3 - Bob Pepper
  Bob Pepper
  Robert Ernest Pepper was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played one game for the Philadelphia Athletics in 1915.-External links:...
  
  
• May   3 - Chick Tolson
  Chick Tolson
  Charles Julius "Chick" Tolson , was a professional baseball player who played first base in the Major Leagues over parts of five seasons from 1925–1930, for the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians....
  
  
• May   4 - Charlie Babington
• May   8 - Ed Murray
  Ed Murray (baseball)
  Edward Francis "Ed" Murray was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who played in one game for the St. Louis Browns on June 24, . He stuck out in his only at bat.-External links:*...
  
  
• May 10 - Pat Hardgrove
  Pat Hardgrove
  William Henry "Pat" Hardgrove was a pinch hitter in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox in 1918.-External links:...
  
  
• May 12 - Jim Poole
  Jim Poole
  James Richard "Jim" Poole is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played as a relief pitcher from through ....
  
  
• May 13 - Red Lanning
  Red Lanning
  Lester Alfred Lanning was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and outfielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.-References:...
  
  
• May 13 - Frank Mills
  Frank Mills (baseball)
  Frank Le Moyne Mills was a Major League Baseball catcher who played for one season. He played for the Cleveland Naps for four games during the 1914 Cleveland Naps season.-External links:...
  
  
• May 15 - Joe Evans
  Joe Evans
  Joseph Patton Evans was a professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues from - for the Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, and St. Louis Browns...
  
  
• May 15 - Jimmy Smith
• May 16 - Colonel Snover
  Colonel Snover
  Colonel Lester Snover was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the New York Giants.-External links:...
  
  
• May 19 - Ray Kennedy
  Ray Kennedy (baseball)
  Raymond Lincoln Kennedy was an American professional baseball player, scout and front office executive. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.-Playing career: One MLB at-bat:...
  
  
• May 24 - Gus Felix
  Gus Felix
  August Guenther Felix , is a former professional baseball player who played outfield for the Boston Braves and Brooklyn Robins from 1923-1927.-External links:...
  
  
• May 25 - Jim Riley
  James Riley (ice hockey)
  James Norman Riley was a Canadian professional ice hockey and baseball player.Born in Bayfield, New Brunswick, Riley played 17 games in the National Hockey League and 90 games in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association, as a member of the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, and Seattle...
  
  

June

• June   2 - Al Baird
  Al Baird
  Albert Wells Baird , was a Major League Baseball infielder who played parts of the 1917 and 1919 seasons for the New York Giants. Between his playing days he served in the military during World War I. Baird was born in Cleburne, Texas and died in Shreveport, Louisiana. He batted and threw...
  
  
• June   3 - Johnny Bassler
  Johnny Bassler
  John Landis Bassler was a Major League Baseball catcher. Born in Mechanics Grove, Pennsylvania. Bassler played professional baseball from 1913 to 1937, including 9 seasons in the major leagues with the Cleveland Naps and Detroit Tigers...
  
  
• June   5 - Ray Rohwer
  Ray Rohwer
  Ray Arthur Rohwer was an outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He spent parts of two seasons with the Pirates, playing in 83 games during the 1921-22 seasons...
  
  
• June   8 - Sam McConnell
  Sam McConnell (third baseman)
  Samuel Faulkner McConnell was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Athletics during the 1915 season, primarily as a third baseman.-References:...
  
  
• June 13 - Emilio Palmero
  Emilio Palmero
  Emilio Antonio Palmero was a Cuban Major League Baseball pitcher. He played all or part of five seasons in the majors, spread out over a span of fourteen years from 1915 to 1928. He also pitched extensively in the minor leagues, winning 177 games over 17 minor league seasons between 1914 and 1931...
  
  
• June 14 - Ike Davis
  Ike Davis (shortstop)
  Isaac Marion "Ike" Davis was a Major League Baseball shortstop.Davis played all or part of three seasons in the majors: for the Washington Senators, and - for the Chicago White Sox. He was the White Sox' starting shortstop in 1925, playing in 146 games and batting .240, but did not play in the...
  
  
• June 21 - Oliver Marcelle
  Oliver Marcelle
  Oliver Hazzard Marcelle , nicknamed "Ghost", was an American third baseman in the Negro Leagues for a number of teams around the league from 1918-1931. He also played shortstop. A Creole born in Thibodaux, Louisiana, he batted and threw right-handed.While the Negro Leagues had many statistics...
  
  
• June 23 - Jack Smith
• June 23 - George Weiss
  George Weiss (baseball)
  George Martin Weiss was an American baseball executive. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971.Weiss was one of Major League Baseball's most successful farm system directors and general managers...
  
  
• June 25 - Bill Webb
  Bill Webb (second baseman)
  William Joseph "Bill" Webb was a Major League Baseball player. Webb played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in . He batted and threw right-handed.He was born in and died in Chicago, Illinois.-External links:...
  
  
• June 30 - Johnny Miljus
  Johnny Miljus
  John Kenneth Miljus nicknamed Big Serb and Jovo, was Serbian-American baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball between and . Miljus batted and threw right-handed...
  
  

July

• July   2 - Frank Thompson
  Frank Thompson (third baseman)
  Frank E. Thompson was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played with the St. Louis Browns in .-External links:...
  
  
• July   5 - George Kopshaw
• July   9 - Joe Gleason
  Joe Gleason
  Joseph Paul Gleason was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Washington Senators.-External links:...
  
  
• July 12 - Artie Dede
  Artie Dede
  Arthur Richard Dede was a professional baseball player who played catcher in one game for the 1916 Brooklyn Robins. After his playing career ended, he was a scout for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947–1957 and the New York Yankees from 1958-1971.-External links:...
  
  
• July 19 - Snake Henry
  Snake Henry
  Frederick Marshall "Snake" Henry was a major league baseball first baseman and minor league manager....
  
  
• July 23 - Art Rico
  Art Rico
  Arthur Ramon "Art" Rico was an Italian American professional baseball player whose career spanned two seasons , including parts of those seasons in Major League Baseball with the Boston Braves. Over his major league career, Rico, a catcher, compiled a .222 batting average with four hits in 18...
  
  

August

• August   1 - Clem Llewellyn
  Clem Llewellyn
  Clement Manly Llewellyn was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Llewellyn played for the New York Yankees in . In 1 career game at the Cleveland Indians, he had a 0-0 record, with a 0.00 ERA, pitching in only 1 inning. He did not get an At bat. The Yankees lost 2 - 9. He batted left and threw...
  
  
• August   7 - Ed Gill
• August 10 - Joe Schepner
  Joe Schepner
  Joseph Maurice Schepner was a professional baseball player. He was a third baseman for one season with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he compiled a .208 batting average in 48 at-bats, with six runs batted in.He was born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania and died in Mobile, Alabama at the age of...
  
  
• August 16 - Fred Bailey
  Fred Bailey
  Frederick Middleton "Penny" Bailey is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He played three seasons with the Boston Braves from 1916 to 1918. Later in 1918 he served in the military during World War I.-External links:...
  
  
• August 20 - Pete Schneider
  Pete Schneider
  Peter Joseph Schneider was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Yankees . Schneider batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Los Angeles, California....
  
  
• August 24 - Les Howe
  Les Howe
  For the English fooballer of the same name see Les Howe Lester Curtis Howe [Lucky] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1923 through 1924 for the Boston Red Sox. Listed at 5' 11.5", 170 lb., Howe batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• August 25 - Ray Roberts
  Ray Roberts (baseball)
  Raymond "Ray" Roberts , was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played from with the Philadelphia Athletics. He batted left and threw right-handed.He was born and died in Cruger, Mississippi.-External links:...
  
  
• August 26 - Axel Lindstrom
  Axel Lindstrom
  Axel Olaf Lindstrom was a pitcher for the 1916 Philadelphia Athletics.The 1916 A's had the worst winning percentage of any major league baseball team in the 20th century. Lindstrom made his lone appearance at the close of the season, pitching the last four innings on October 3. He allowed just two...
  
  
• August 29 - Guy Morrison
  Guy Morrison
  -References:***...
  
  

September

• September   5 - Ted Jourdan
  Ted Jourdan
  Theodore Charles Jourdan was a professional baseball player. He was a first baseman over parts of four seasons with the Chicago White Sox. For his career, he compiled a .214 batting average in 196 at-bats, with 11 runs batted in.He was born and later died in New Orleans, Louisiana at the age of...
  
  
• September   6 - Shags Horan
  Shags Horan
  Joseph Patrick "Shags" Horan was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Horan played for the New York Yankees in 1924, and he also spent 11 seasons in the minor leagues, winning two batting titles. He was 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighed 170 pounds.-Career:Horan was born in St. Louis, Missouri,...
  
  
• September 10 - George Kelly
• September 15 - Hugh McQuillan
  Hugh McQuillan
  Alvin Hugh McQuillan was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1918 to 1927. He played for the Boston Braves and New York Giants.-External links:...
  
  
• September 21 - Ad Swigler
  Ad Swigler
  Adam William "Ad" Swigler was an American professional baseball pitcher. Swigler played for the New York Giants in the season. In 1 career game, he had a 0-1 record, with a 6.00 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• September 22 - 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...
  
  
• September 23 - Johnny Mokan
  Johnny Mokan
  John Leo Mokan was a Major League Baseball outfielder. He batted and threw right-handed.A native of Buffalo, New York, Mokan made his major league debut on April 15, 1921 at the age of 26...
  
  
• September 26 - Bernie Neis
  Bernie Neis
  Bernard Edmund Neis , is an American former professional baseball player who played outfield from 1920-1927.-External links:...
  
  
• September 28 - Hal Bubser
• September 28 - Whitey Witt
  Whitey Witt
  Lawton Walter "Whitey" Witt was a professional baseball player in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics, New York Yankees, and Brooklyn Robins. In his career, he hit 18 home runs and had 302 RBI...
  
  
• September 30 - Dick Cox
  Dick Cox
  Elmer Joseph Cox was a professional baseball player who played outfield for the Brooklyn Robins in 1925 & 1926.-External links:...
  
  

October

• October   1 - Carmen Hill
  Carmen Hill
  Carmen Proctor Hill born in Royalton, Minnesota was a pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates , New York Giants and St...
  
  
• October   1 - Roy Johnson
• October   3 - Bert Lewis
  Bert Lewis
  William Burton Lewis was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies.-External links:...
  
  
• October   4 - Ralph Shinners
  Ralph Shinners
  Ralph Peter Shinners was a centerfielder in Major League Baseball who played from 1922 through 1925 for the New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals...
  
  
• October   5 - Norm McMillan
  Norm McMillan
  Norman Alexis McMillan , was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played all or part of five seasons in the majors, between and , for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, St. Louis Browns, and Chicago Cubs.-External links:...
  
  
• October   7 - Fred Fussell
  Fred Fussell
  Frederick Morris Fussell was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates. Fussell was 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighed 155 pounds.-Career:...
  
  
• October   8 - Ed Wingo
  Ed Wingo
  Edmund Armand Wingo was a Canadian Major League Baseball catcher. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the season.-References:...
  
  
• October 13 - Mike Gazella
  Mike Gazella
  Michael Gazella was an American major league baseball player who played for the New York Yankees on several championship teams in the 1920s....
  
  
• October 13 - Ben Paschal
  Ben Paschal
  Benjamin Edwin "Ben" Paschal was an American baseball outfielder who played eight seasons in Major League Baseball from 1915 to 1929, mostly for the New York Yankees...
  
  
• October 13 - Jim Roberts
  Jim Roberts (baseball)
  James Newsom Roberts was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched in twelve games for the Brooklyn Robins during the 1924 & 1925 seasons. He attended college at Mississippi State University.-External links:...
  
  
• October 16 - Bill Skiff
  Bill Skiff
  William Franklin Skiff , was a Major League Baseball catcher who played in and with the Pittsburgh Pirates and the New York Yankees. He batted and threw right-handed. Skiff had a .250 career batting average. He was born in New Rochelle, New York and died in Bronxville, New York.-External links:...
  
  
• October 18 - Babe Pinelli
  Babe Pinelli
  Ralph Arthur "Babe" Pinelli, born Rinaldo Angelo Paolinelli , was an American third baseman and umpire in Major League Baseball. Born in San Francisco, his playing career was mostly with the Cincinnati Reds from 1922 to 1927. He also played with the Chicago White Sox and Detroit Tigers...
  
  
• October 18 - Tom Sullivan
• October 20 - John Russell
• October 22 - Johnny Morrison
• October 24 - Al Pierotti
  Al Pierotti
  Pierotti began his professional baseball career with the minor league Providence Grays of the Eastern League. The following season, he joined the Boston Braves in August, appearing in six games. He pitched in two games the following year before returning to the Eastern League with the Pittsfield...
  
  
• October 27 - Clarence Huber
  Clarence Huber
  Clarence Bill Huber was a third baseman in Major League Baseball. He played for the Detroit Tigers and Philadelphia Phillies.-External links:...
  
  
• October 30 - Thomas Healy
  Thomas Healy (baseball)
  Thomas Fitzgerald Healy was an American Major League Baseball infielder. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics during the and seasons.-References:...
  
  

November

• November   3 - Jim Walkup
  Jim Walkup (left-handed pitcher)
  James Huey "Jim" Walkup was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Walkup played for the Detroit Tigers in . In 2 career games, he had a 0-0 record, with a 5.40 ERA. He batted right and threw left-handed....
  
  
• November   3 - Kid Willson
  Kid Willson
  Frank Hoxie "Kid" Willson was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago White Sox.-External links:...
  
  
• November   4 - Bill McCarren
  Bill McCarren
  William Joseph McCarren , is a former professional baseball player who played third base for the Brooklyn Robins in 1923. He was later a scout for the Boston Red Sox from 1944-1969.-External links:...
  
  
• November   5 - Tom McNamara
  Tom McNamara (baseball)
  Thomas Henry McNamara was a professional baseball player. He appeared in one game in Major League Baseball during the 1922 season for the Pittsburgh Pirates as a pinch hitter...
  
  
• November   5 - Rasty Wright
  Rasty Wright (pitcher)
  Wayne Bromley "Rasty" Wright was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played five seasons for the St. Louis Browns.-External links:...
  
  
• November   8 - Mike Knode
  Mike Knode
  Kenneth Thomson "Mike" Knode was an American football and baseball player.Knode was born in Westminster, Maryland in 1895. He attended both the University of Maryland and University of Michigan, playing football and baseball at both institutions...
  
  
• November 10 - Chick Fewster
  Chick Fewster
  Wilson Lllyd "Chick" Fewster is a former Major League Baseball player. He played for the New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians, and Brooklyn Robins. In his career, he hit 6 home runs and drove in 167 RBI. He died of coronary occlusion at age 49.Fewster played for the Yankees in the...
  
  
• November 10 - Bill Summers
• November 10 - Slicker Parks
  Slicker Parks
  Vernon Henry "Slicker" Parks was an American baseball player. He played Major League Baseball player for the Detroit Tigers in 1921 and also played college baseball for the Michigan Wolverines baseball team and minor league baseball for the Portland Beavers , Seattle Indians , Syracuse Stars ,...
  
  
• November 11 - Cy Morgan
• November 13 - George Dumont
  George Dumont
  George Henry Dumont [Pea Soup] was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1915 through 1919 for the Washington Senators and Boston Red Sox . Listed at 5' 11", 163 lb., Dumont batted and threw right-handed...
  
  
• November 17 - George Scott
  George Scott (pitcher)
  George Wilson Scott was a Major League Baseball pitcher. His major league career consisted of two games in for the St. Louis Cardinals, spaced nearly a month apart.-Sources:...
  
  
• November 19 - Billy Zitzmann
  Billy Zitzmann
  Billy Zitzmann was a professional baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Cincinnati Reds. William Arthur Zitzmann is his full name. He batted right-handed and also threw right-handed. He was 175 lbs . He was born on November 19, 1895 in Long Island City, New York...
  
  
• November 23 - Dallas Bradshaw
  Dallas Bradshaw
  Dallas Carl Bradshaw was a Major League Baseball player in 1917 for the Philadelphia Athletics. He was 5'7" and weighed 145 lbs. His nickname was Windy. He was born in Wolf Creek, Illinois and died in Herrin, Illinois.-References:...
  
  
• November 25 - Jakie May
  Jakie May
  Frank Spruiell "Jakie" May was a former professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of fourteen seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs...
  
  
• November 26 - George Tomer
  George Tomer
  George Clarence Tomer was an American Major League Baseball player who pinch hit for the St. Louis Browns in . Tomer had a 13 year Minor League career following his one Major League game. He was also a player-manager for the Kalamazoo Celery Pickers and the Marshalltown Ansons.-References:...
  
  
• November 28 - Bill Anderson
  Bill Anderson (baseball)
  William Edward "Bill" Anderson was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Anderson played for the Boston Braves in . In two career games, he had a 0-0 record with a 10.13 ERA. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed....
  
  
• November 28 - Molly Craft
  Molly Craft
  Maurice Montague "Molly" Craft was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Washington Senators.-External links:...
  
  
• November 29 - Jack Enright
  Jack Enright
  Jackson Percy Enright was a Major League Baseball pitcher. Enright played for the New York Yankees in . In 11 career games, he had a 0-1 record with a 5.40 ERA. He batted and threw right-handed....
  
  

December

• December   1 - Jake Miller
  Jake Miller (outfielder)
  Jacob "Jake" George Miller born Jacob George Muenzing was an American professional baseball player who played in three games for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the season....
  
  
• December   2 - Art Jahn
  Art Jahn
  Arthur Charles Jahn was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs, New York Giants, and Philadelphia Phillies.-External links:...
  
  
• December   7 - Bud Davis
• December 25 - Frank Ellerbe
  Frank Ellerbe
  Francis Rogers Ellerbe was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for six seasons. He played for the Washington Senators from 1919 to 1921, the St. Louis Browns from 1921 to 1924, and the Cleveland Indians in 1924....
  
  
• December 25 - Herb Hunter
  Herb Hunter
  Herbert Harrison Hunter was an utility infielder/outfielder in Major League Baseball who played parts of four seasons between and . Listed at 6' 0.5", 165 lb., Hunter batted left-handed and threw right-handed...
  
  
• December 26 - Bonnie Hollingsworth
  Bonnie Hollingsworth
  John Burnette Hollingsworth was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1922-1928.-External links:...
  
  
• December 29 - Clyde Barnhart
  Clyde Barnhart
  Clyde Lee Barnhart , is a former right-handed outfielder and third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates...
  
  

Deaths

• January 10 - Steve Ladew
  Steve Ladew
  Stephen F. Ladew was a major league baseball player. He played pitcher and outfielder for the Kansas City Cowboys of the American Association in two games on September 27 & 28, 1889...
  
  , 32, outfielder/pitcher for the Kansas City Cowboys
  1889 Kansas City Cowboys season
  The Kansas City Cowboys baseball team finished with a 55-82 record, seventh place in the American Association. The team folded after the season concluded.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
   of the American Association.

• January 15 - Ed Silch
  Ed Silch
  Edward Silch , also known as "Baldy", was an American Major League Baseball player from St. Louis, Missouri, USA. He played just one season in the majors, 14 games with the Brooklyn Bridegrooms. He played all of his in the outfield, and batted .273.Ed died of consumption at the age of 29 in his...
  
  , 29, pitcher for the 1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms
  1888 Brooklyn Bridegrooms season
  With the 1888 season, the team underwent a name change to the Brooklyn Bridegrooms, a nickname that resulted from several team members getting married around the same time. Also, owner Charles Byrne decided to withdraw from managing the team's on field activities and turned the reigns over to more...
  
   of the National League.

• January 21 - Frank Bowes
  Frank Bowes
  Frank M. Bowes was an American professionalbaseball player. He played for the 1890 Brooklyn Gladiators in the American Association. He died in Brooklyn, New York after being shot, and is interred at Calvary Cemetery in Woodside, Queens, New York.-External links:...
  
  , 30, backup catcher/outfielder/infielder for the 1890 Brooklyn Gladiators
  1890 Brooklyn Gladiators season
  The Brooklyn Gladiators baseball team finished with a 26-73 record, last place in the American Association during their only season in existence. The team failed to finish the season, folding after their game against the Syracuse Stars on August 25...
  
   of the American Association.

• January 29 - Tony Suck
  Tony Suck
  Charles Anthony "Tony" Suck, Born:Charles Anthony Zuck was an American Major League Baseball player from Chicago, Illinois, who mainly played catcher for three teams over the span of two seasons. He debuted for the Buffalo Bisons of the National League. He only played in two games, and had no...
  
  , 36, catcher who played with the Buffalo Bisons
  1883 Buffalo Bisons season
  The Buffalo Bisons finished the season with a 52-45 record, good for fifth place in the National League. Star slugger Dan Brouthers won his second consecutive NL batting title with a .374 average and Pud Galvin posted 46 wins.-Roster:...
  
   of the National League (1883) and for the Baltimore Monumentals
  1884 Baltimore Monumentals season
  The Baltimore Monumentals finished with a 58-47 record in the Union Association, finishing in fourth place. This was the only season this version of the team existed, and indeed the only season the Union Association existed.-Roster:-Starters by position:...
  
   and Chicago Browns
  1884 Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies season
  The Chicago Browns/Pittsburgh Stogies finished with a 41-50 record in the Union Association, finishing in sixth place . This was the only season the team existed, and indeed the only season the Union Association existed...
  
   of the Union Association (1884).

• February 8 - Roger Carey
  Roger Carey
  Roger J. Carey , was a Major League Baseball player who played in one game for the 1887 New York Giants.-External links:...
  
  , 30, second baseman for the 1889 New York Giants
  1889 New York Giants season
  The New York Giants season was the franchise's 7th season. The team finished first in the National League with a record of 83-43. They beat the Boston Beneaters by just one game. The Beaneaters won the same number of games as the Giants, but lost two more games, giving the pennant to the Giants...
  
   of the National League.

• March   2 - Kid Camp
  Kid Camp
  Winfield Scott "Kid" Camp was an American professional baseball player born in New Albany, Ohio who played two season in Major League Baseball as a pitcher. He appeared in four games for the 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates and in three games for the 1894 Chicago Colts...
  
  , 25, National League pitcher who played for the 1892 Pittsburgh Pirates
  1892 Pittsburgh Pirates season
  ‎- Roster :- Starters by position :Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in- Other batters :Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg...
  
   and the 1894 Chicago Colts
  1894 Chicago Colts season
  - Roster :- Starters by position :Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in- Other batters :Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg...
  
  .

• March 30 - Henry Easterday
  Henry Easterday
  Henry P. Easterday was a professional baseball player. He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball between 1884 and 1890, primarily as a shortstop....
  
  , 30, shortstop who played for five teams of two different leagues between the 1884 and 1890 seasons.

• April 16- Jack McQuaid
  Jack McQuaid
  John H. "Jack" McQuaid was a professional baseball player and umpire.He began his career in baseball as a player in the Northwestern League, where he played in and ....
  
  , 36, American Association and National League umpire from 1886 to 1894.

• April 18 - Henry Myers
  Henry Myers (shortstop)
  Henry C. Myers was an American Major League Baseball player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who played mainly at shortstop for three seasons from to ....
  
  , 36, shortstop and manager for the 1882 Baltimore Orioles
  1882 Baltimore Orioles season
  The 19th century's version of the Baltimore Orioles were founded in as part of the new American Association. Owned by wealthy Harry Von der Horst, the Orioles finished the season in last place with only 19 wins.-Roster:-Starters by position:...
  
  , who also played part of two seasons with the Providence Grays
  1881 Providence Grays season
  The Providence Grays finished the 1881 season in second place in the National League for a second straight season. However, management strife and sagging attendance hurt the team's bottom line and they occasionally had trouble meeting payroll.-Roster:...
  
   and the Wilmington Quicksteps
  1884 Wilmington Quicksteps season
  The Wilmington Quicksteps joined the Union Association from the Eastern League as a replacement team for the Philadelphia Keystones late in the season, playing their first game on August 18. They played just 18 games before folding themselves and being replaced by the Milwaukee Brewers. The...
  
  .

• April 21 - Jim Tipper
  Jim Tipper
  James "Jim" Tipper was an American professional baseball player who played as an outfielder during his three year career in the National Association...
  
  , 45, National Association outfielder who played for the Middletown Mansfields
  Middletown Mansfields
  The Middletown Mansfields were a Baseball team in Middletown, Connecticut. The Mansfields were a member of the National Association in 1872. The baseball team was organized by Ben Douglas Jr., who named the team after his great-uncle General Joseph Mansfield. They were managed by catcher John...
  
  , Hartford Dark Blues
  Hartford Dark Blues
  The Hartford Dark Blues were a 19th century baseball team. The team was based in Hartford, Connecticut.-History:They were a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players in 1874 and 1875 and the National League in 1876 and 1877...
  
   and New Haven Elm Citys
  New Haven Elm Citys
  The New Haven Elm Citys was a professional baseball team based in New Haven, Connecticut. The existed for one season, in the National Association in . The Elm City played 47 games during their existence, and had a win–loss record of 7–40. They played their home games at the Howard Avenue Grounds...
  
   teams between the 1869 and 1875 seasons.

• April 23 - Long John Ewing, 31, pitcher/outfielder for six teams in four different leagues between 1883 and 1891, who led all National League pitchers with a 2.27 earned run average
  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...
  
   in his last major league season.

• June 21 - Rex Smith
  Rex Smith (baseball)
  Rex Smith , is a former professional baseball player who played pitcher in the Major Leagues for the 1886 Philadelphia Athletics and Cincinnati Red Stockings of the American Association....
  
  , 31, pitcher for the 1886 Philadelphia Athletics
  1886 Philadelphia Athletics season
  The 1886 Philadelphia Athletics finished with a 63-72 record and finished in sixth place in the American Association.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
   of the American Association.

• July 8 - Steve King
  Steve King (baseball)
  Stephen F. King was an American professional baseball player who played in the National Association as a left fielder for the 1871–1872 Troy Haymakers. He was 5' 9" and weighed 175 lb.-Career:...
  
  , 53, outfielder who played from 1871 to 1872 for the Troy Haymakers
  Troy Haymakers
  The Troy Haymakers were an American professional baseball team.-History:Established in 1860 as the Union base ball club of neighboring Lansingburgh, New York, the Haymakers participated in the first professional pennant race of 1869 and joined the first professional league, the 1871 National...
  
   of the National Association.

• August 8 - Ed Colgan
  Ed Colgan
  William H. Colgan was a Major League Baseball player who played catcher for the 1884 Pittsburgh Alleghenys.-External links:...
  
  , (?), catcher/outfielder for the 1884 Pittsburgh Alleghenys
  1884 Pittsburg Alleghenys season
  ‎- Roster :- Starters by position :Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In- Other batters :...
  
   of the American Association.

• October 3 - Harry Wright
  Harry Wright
  William Henry "Harry" Wright was an English-born American professional baseball player, manager, and developer. He assembled, managed, and played center field for baseball's first fully professional team, the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings...
  
  , 60, Hall of Fame player/manager and organizer of baseball's first professional team, the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings
  Cincinnati Red Stockings
  The Cincinnati Red Stockings of were baseball's first fully professional team, with ten salaried players. The Cincinnati Base Ball Club formed in 1866 and fielded competitive teams in the National Association of Base Ball Players 1867–1870, a time of a transition that ambitious Cincinnati,...
  
  , who is recognized as the first major league manager to collect 1000 career victories.

• October 16 - Kid Summers
  Kid Summers
  William "Kid" Summers was a Major League Baseball player. He played for the St. Louis Browns in 1893.-Sources:...
  
  , 27, Canadian catcher and outfielder who played for the 1893 St. Louis Browns
  1893 St. Louis Browns season
  The St. Louis Browns season was the team's 12th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 2nd season in the National League. The Browns went 57-75 during the season and finished 10th in the National League....
  
   of the National League.

• November   9 - George Joyce
  George Joyce (baseball)
  George W. Joyce was a professional baseball player, who played centerfielder for the 1886 Washington Nationals. He played in one game for the Nationals that season and did not have an at-bat.-External links:*...
  
  , 48, center fielder for the 1886 Washington Nationals
  1886 Washington Nationals season
  The Washington Nationals finished with a 28-92 record in the National League, finishing in last place in their debut season.- Roster :- Starters by position :...
  
   of the National League.

• November 16 - Jim McLaughlin, 34, pitcher/outfielder for the 1884 Baltimore Orioles
  1884 Baltimore Orioles season
  -Roster:-Starters by position:Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs-Other batters:Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg...
  
   of the American Association.

• November 20 - Dick Hunt
  Dick Hunt
  Richard M. "Dick" Hunt was an American professional baseball player in the late 1860s to early 1870s who played mainly right field for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords of the National Association. In 11 career games played, he scored 10 runs, and collected 15 hits in 46 at bats for a .326 batting average...
  
  , 48, right fielder/second baseman for the 1872 Brooklyn Eckfords
  1872 Brooklyn Eckfords season
  The Brooklyn Eckfords played their first and only season of professional baseball in 1872 as a member of the National Association of Professional Base Ball Players. They finished ninth in the league with a record of 3-26.-Roster:-Batting:...
  
   of the National Association.

• December 12 - Harry Fuller
  Harry Fuller
  Henry W. Fuller , was a professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues for the 1891 St. Louis Browns. His brother, Shorty Fuller, also played professional baseball.-External links:...
  
  , 33, third baseman for the 1891 St. Louis Browns
  1891 St. Louis Browns season
  The St. Louis Browns season was the team's 10th season in St. Louis, Missouri and the 10th season in the American Association. The Browns went 85-51 during the season and finished second in the American Association....
  
  of the American Association.