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Roberto Clemente died in a plane crash following the 1972 season.. This is a list of baseball players who died during their careers.While some of these deaths occurred during a game, the majority were the result of accidents off the field, illnesses, acts of violence, or suicide.
2019. Vote. 85.4% (first ballot) Harry Leroy " Roy " Halladay III[ 1 ] (May 14, 1977 – November 7, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays and Philadelphia Phillies between 1998 and 2013. His nickname, " Doc ", was coined by Toronto Blue Jays announcer Tom Cheek ...
Last appearance. 1955, for the Indianapolis Clowns. Negro leagues statistics. Win–loss record. 33–8. Teams. Indianapolis Clowns ( 1953 – 1955) Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (September 27, 1935 – December 18, 2017) was an American professional baseball player who was one of three women, and the first female pitcher, to play in the Negro leagues .
Earned run average. 5.65. Strikeouts. 68. Teams. Texas Rangers ( 2006 – 2007) John Philip Rheinecker (May 29, 1979 – July 18, 2017) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers .
Don Edward Baylor (June 28, 1949 – August 7, 2017), nicknamed " Groove ," was an American professional baseball player, coach and manager. During his 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), Baylor was a power hitter known for standing very close to home plate ("crowding the plate") and was a first baseman, left fielder, and designated hitter.
Darren Arthur Daulton (January 3, 1962 – August 6, 2017), nicknamed " Dutch ", [1] was an American professional baseball catcher who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies ( 1983, 1985 – 1997) and Florida Marlins (1997). While with the Phillies, Daulton was a three-time MLB All-Star and won the 1992 Silver ...
Yordano Ventura Hernández ( Spanish: [ɟʝoɾˈðano βenˈtuɾa]; June 3, 1991 – January 22, 2017) was a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). Ventura made his MLB debut on September 17, 2013. Known as a power pitcher, his fastball topped out at 102 mph in his career. [ 1]
The oldest living major league baseball player, Bobby Doerr, also died in November. The Boston Red Sox legend was 99 years old. Las Vegas shooting victims: Portraits of the fallen https://t.co ...