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A total of 75 players have died in Arkansas

Batters Who Died in Arkansas

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Batting Glossary

 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Grady Adkins        1928-1929   76   116    9   21   3   3   0    6    6   26  .181  .228  .259    1   0 1966-03-31 Little Rock
 Bob Allen           1890-1900  606  2211  337  532  77  44  14  306  297  209  .241  .334  .334   53   0 1943-05-14 Little Rock
 Fred Bennett        1928-1931   39    97    6   27   6   0   1    7    7    6  .278  .327  .371    0   0 1957-05-12 Atkins
 Sid Benton          1922-1922    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1977-03-08 Fayetteville
 Red Bird            1921-1921    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1972-03-23 Murfreesboro
 Marv Blaylock       1950-1957  287   746   96  175  21  15  15   78   84  137  .235  .314  .363   11   2 1993-10-23 Conway
 Billy Bowers        1949-1949   26    78    5   15   2   1   0    6    4    5  .192  .232  .244    1   1 1996-09-17 Wynne
 Bill Bradford       1956-1956    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 2000-08-22 Fairfield Bay
 Otis Brannan        1928-1929  158   534   72  133  19   3  11   74   64   23  .249  .334  .358    3   9 1967-06-06 Little Rock
 Sol Carter          1931-1931    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 2006-12-23 El Dorado
 Mike Coolbaugh      2001-2002   44    82   10   15   6   0   2    7    6   19  .183  .256  .329    0   0 2007-07-22 North Little Rock
 Mort Cooper         1938-1949  297   654   50  127  16   0   6   68   23  118  .194  .223  .246    0   0 1958-11-17 Little Rock
 Mike Cvengros       1922-1929  146   174   19   35   5   2   0   13   15   22  .201  .265  .253    0   1 1970-08-02 Hot Springs
 Dave Davenport      1914-1919  259   472   22   49   6   0   1   25   44  231  .104  .188  .123    0   0 1954-10-16 ElDorado
 Lindsay Deal        1939-1939    4     7    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    2  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1979-04-18 Little Rock
 Paul Dean           1934-1943  159   256   10   40   5   0   0    7    2   43  .156  .163  .176    0   0 1981-03-17 Springdale
 Leo Dickerman       1923-1925   89   141   13   28   1   2   2   13    6   38  .199  .236  .277    0   0 1982-04-30 Atkins
 Bill Dickey         1928-1946 1789  6300  930 1969 343  72 202 1209  678  289  .313  .382  .486   37  29 1993-11-12 Little Rock
 George Dickey       1935-1947  226   494   36  101  12   0   4   54   63   62  .204  .294  .253    4   4 1976-06-16 DeWitt
 Moe Drabowsky       1956-1972  591   420   24   68  10   0   3   29   13  160  .162  .189  .207    0   0 2006-06-10 Little Rock
 George Earnshaw     1928-1936  319   704   61  162  29   4   3   70   20  125  .230  .253  .295    1   0 1976-12-01 Little Rock
 Sherman Edwards     1934-1934    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1992-03-08 ElDorado
 Red Evans           1936-1939   42    28    3    6   0   0   0    2    1    7  .214  .241  .214    0   0 1982-06-14 Lakeview
 Harry Feldman       1941-1946  173   221   27   38   4   0   2   20   11   50  .172  .215  .217    0   0 1962-03-16 Fort Smith
 Wes Flowers         1940-1944   14    10    1    4   0   0   0    0    0    0  .400  .400  .400    0   0 1988-12-31 Wynne
 Walter French       1923-1929  397   981  142  297  45  12   2  109   44   62  .303  .336  .379   13   7 1984-05-13 Mountain Home
 Lefty Guise         1940-1940    2     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1968-08-13 Little Rock
 Tom Gulley          1923-1926   26    58   10   12   4   2   0    9    8    4  .207  .303  .345    0   0 1966-11-24 St.Charles
 Odell Hale          1931-1941 1062  3701  551 1071 240  51  73  573  353  315  .289  .352  .441   57  45 1980-06-09 ElDorado
 George Harper       1916-1929 1073  3398  505 1030 158  43  91  528  389  208  .303  .380  .455   58  34 1978-08-18 Magnolia
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Willis Hudlin       1926-1944  492   894   76  180  39   3   5   69   52  228  .201  .252  .268    2   1 2002-08-05 Little Rock
 Travis Jackson      1922-1936 1656  6086  833 1768 291  86 135  929  412  565  .291  .337  .433   71  13 1987-07-27 Waldo
 Art Jahn            1925-1928  104   349   45   97  15   8   1   55   17   36  .278  .317  .375    2   2 1948-01-09 Little Rock
 Harry Kelley        1925-1939  147   232   16   50   9   0   0   25    5   14  .216  .235  .254    0   0 1958-03-23 Parkin
 Bill Kerksieck      1939-1939   25    12    1    1   0   0   0    0    1    6  .083  .214  .083    0   0 1970-03-11 Stuttgart
 Joe Klinger         1927-1930    7    13    0    5   0   0   0    1    0    2  .385  .385  .385    0   0 1960-07-31 Little Rock
 Lyman Lamb          1920-1921   54   158   22   43  11   2   1   21    4   19  .272  .294  .386    2   0 1955-10-05 Fayetteville
 Wild Bill Luhrsen   1913-1913    5    10    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1973-08-15 Little Rock
 Bob Mavis           1949-1949    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 2005-03-01 Little Rock
 Paddy Mayes         1911-1911    5     5    1    0   0   0   0    0    1    2  .000  .286  .000    0   0 1963-05-28 Fayetteville
 Dutch McCall        1948-1948   30    53    3    9   2   0   0    6    4    8  .170  .228  .208    0   0 1996-01-08 Little Rock
 Jim McKnight        1960-1962   63    91    6   21   0   1   0    6    2   14  .231  .247  .253    0   0 1994-02-24 Van Buren County
 Jim McLeod          1930-1933   92   266   24   54   7   1   0   16   14   30  .203  .248  .237    2   1 1981-08-03 Little Rock
 Horace Milan        1915-1917   42   100   14   32   4   2   0   16   12   16  .320  .404  .400    6   0 1955-06-29 Texarkana
 Scrappy Moore       1917-1917    4     8    1    1   0   0   0    0    1    0  .125  .222  .125    0   0 1964-10-13 Little Rock
 Roy Nichols         1944-1944   11     9    3    2   1   0   0    0    2    2  .222  .364  .333    0   0 2002-04-03 Hot Springs
 Red Nonnenkamp      1933-1940  155   263   49   69   6   2   0   24   33   24  .262  .347  .300    6   2 2000-12-03 Little Rock
 Bob Osborn          1925-1931  121   144    2   22   2   1   0   11    0   40  .153  .153  .181    0   0 1960-04-19 Paris
 Art Parks           1937-1939   78   255   29   70  15   2   1   19   30   16  .275  .351  .361    2   0 1989-12-06 Little Rock
 Bob Patrick         1941-1942    9    15    3    4   1   0   1    3    1    1  .267  .313  .533    0   0 1999-10-06 Fort Smith
 Gene Paulette       1911-1920  500  1780  160  478  66  19   2  165  108   69  .269  .314  .330   43   8 1966-02-08 Little Rock
 Rusty Pence         1921-1921    4     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1971-08-11 Hot Springs
 John Perkovich      1950-1950    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 2000-12-16 Little Rock
 Mel Queen           1942-1952  146   164   10   17   3   0   0    4    2   36  .104  .114  .122    0   0 1982-04-04 Fort Smith
 Hank Robinson       1911-1918  150   218   11   37   3   1   0   14    8   22  .170  .199  .193    0   0 1965-07-03 N.Little Rock
 Emmett Rogers       1890-1890   35   110   18   19   3   3   0    7   14    0  .173  .266  .255    2   0 1941-10-24 Fort Smith
 Lee Rogers          1938-1938   28     7    1    0   0   0   0    0    4    1  .000  .364  .000    0   0 1995-11-23 Little Rock
 Schoolboy Rowe      1933-1949  491   909  116  239  36   9  18  153   86  157  .263  .328  .382    3   2 1961-01-08 ElDorado
 Carl Sawatski       1948-1963  633  1449  133  351  46   5  58  213  191  251  .242  .330  .401    2   0 1991-11-24 Little Rock
 Boss Schmidt        1906-1911  477  1480  137  360  41  22   3  124   36    0  .243  .270  .307   23   0 1932-11-14 Altus
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Earl Smith          1919-1930  860  2264  225  686 115  19  46  355  247  106  .303  .374  .432   18   9 1963-06-08 Little Rock
 Floyd Speer         1943-1944    3     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1969-03-22 Little Rock
 Marlin Stuart       1949-1954  197   125   14   22   3   1   1    7    6   32  .176  .220  .240    0   0 1994-06-16 Paragould
 Chuck Tompkins      1912-1912    1     1    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000    0   0 1975-09-20 Prescott
 Jim Walkup          1934-1939  116   143   12   26   1   0   0    8    4   49  .182  .204  .189    0   0 1997-02-07 Danville
 Lon Warneke         1930-1945  459   962   87  215  26   2   4   97   52  148  .223  .266  .267    1   0 1976-06-23 Hot Springs
 Milt Watson         1916-1919   90   139    5   16   1   0   0    3    0   37  .115  .121  .122    0   0 1962-04-10 Pine Bluff
 Warren White        1871-1884  168   726   96  185  13   4   0   66    1    6  .255  .256  .284    7  11 1890-06-12 Little Rock
 Dave Williams       1902-1902    3     9    0    3   0   0   0    2    1    0  .333  .400  .333    0   0 1918-04-25 Hot Springs
 Dib Williams        1930-1935  475  1574  198  421  74  12  29  201  133  140  .267  .327  .385    7   3 1992-04-02 Searcy
 Mutt Williams       1913-1914    8     2    1    1   0   0   0    1    0    0  .500  .500  .500    1   0 1962-03-30 Fayetteville
 Al Williamson       1928-1928    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1978-11-29 Hot Springs
 Howie Williamson    1928-1928   10     9    0    2   0   0   0    0    1    4  .222  .300  .222    0   0 1969-08-15 Texarkana
 Ned Williamson      1878-1890 1201  4553  809 1159 228  85  64  667  506  532  .255  .332  .384   88   0 1894-03-03 Willow Springs
 Roy Wood            1913-1915  119   333   33   77  12   4   1   20   16   47  .231  .285  .300    7  11 1974-04-06 Fayetteville
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+

Pitchers Who Died in Arkansas

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Pitch Glossary

 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Grady Adkins        1928-1929  12  27  .308  4.34   67  42  19   0   1  363.0  403  175  24  156   78 1966-03-31 Little Rock
 Sid Benton          1922-1922   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    0.0    0    0   0    2    0 1977-03-08 Fayetteville
 Red Bird            1921-1921   0   0        5.40    1   0   0   0   0    5.0    5    3   0    1    2 1972-03-23 Murfreesboro
 Bill Bradford       1956-1956   0   0        9.00    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    2    2   2    1    0 2000-08-22 Fairfield Bay
 Sol Carter          1931-1931   0   0       19.29    2   0   0   0   0    2.3    1    5   0    4    1 2006-12-23 El Dorado
 Mort Cooper         1938-1949 128  75  .631  2.97  295 239 128  33  14 1840.7 1666  607  85  571  913 1958-11-17 Little Rock
 Mike Cvengros       1922-1929  25  40  .385  4.59  144  61  21   0   6  551.3  587  281  24  285  201 1970-08-02 Hot Springs
 Dave Davenport      1914-1919  73  83  .468  2.93  259 186  96  18  12 1537.0 1399  501  22  521  719 1954-10-16 ElDorado
 Paul Dean           1934-1943  50  34  .595  3.72  159  87  44   8   8  787.3  825  325  53  179  387 1981-03-17 Springdale
 Leo Dickerman       1923-1925  19  27  .413  4.00   89  55  22   4   1  429.7  443  191  20  218  135 1982-04-30 Atkins
 Moe Drabowsky       1956-1972  88 105  .456  3.71  589 154  33   6  55 1641.0 1441  676 182  702 1162 2006-06-10 Little Rock
 George Earnshaw     1928-1936 127  93  .577  4.38  319 249 115  18  12 1915.3 1981  933 142  809 1002 1976-12-01 Little Rock
 Sherman Edwards     1934-1934   0   0        3.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0    4    1   0    1    1 1992-03-08 ElDorado
 Red Evans           1936-1939   1  11  .083  6.21   41   6   0   0   2  111.7  144   77   8   48   47 1982-06-14 Lakeview
 Harry Feldman       1941-1946  35  35  .500  3.80  143  78  22   6   3  666.0  671  281  45  300  254 1962-03-16 Fort Smith
 Wes Flowers         1940-1944   2   2  .500  5.40   14   3   0   0   0   38.3   49   23   5   23   11 1988-12-31 Wynne
 Lefty Guise         1940-1940   0   0        1.17    2   0   0   0   0    7.7    8    1   0    5    1 1968-08-13 Little Rock
 Willis Hudlin       1926-1944 158 156  .503  4.41  491 328 155  11  31 2613.3 3011 1281 118  846  677 2002-08-05 Little Rock
 Harry Kelley        1925-1939  42  47  .472  4.86  146  78  43   3   5  676.3  812  365  51  244  230 1958-03-23 Parkin
 Bill Kerksieck      1939-1939   0   2  .000  7.18   23   2   1   0   0   62.7   81   50  13   32   13 1970-03-11 Stuttgart
 Wild Bill Luhrsen   1913-1913   3   1  .750  2.48    5   3   2   0   0   29.0   25    8   3   16   11 1973-08-15 Little Rock
 Dutch McCall        1948-1948   4  13  .235  4.82   30  20   5   0   0  151.3  158   81  14   85   89 1996-01-08 Little Rock
 Bob Osborn          1925-1931  27  17  .614  4.32  121  43  11   0   2  446.3  528  214  17  181  140 1960-04-19 Paris
 Gene Paulette       1911-1920   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    0.3    1    0   0    0    0 1966-02-08 Little Rock
 Rusty Pence         1921-1921   0   0        8.44    4   0   0   0   0    5.3    6    5   0    7    2 1971-08-11 Hot Springs
 John Perkovich      1950-1950   0   0        7.20    1   0   0   0   0    5.0    7    4   3    1    3 2000-12-16 Little Rock
 Mel Queen           1942-1952  27  40  .403  5.09  146  77  15   3   1  556.7  567  315  68  329  328 1982-04-04 Fort Smith
 Hank Robinson       1911-1918  42  37  .532  2.53  150  73  32   3   2  701.3  646  197   6  159  238 1965-07-03 N.Little Rock
 Lee Rogers          1938-1938   1   3  .250  6.14   26   4   0   0   0   51.3   55   35   4   28   18 1995-11-23 Little Rock
 Schoolboy Rowe      1933-1949 158 101  .610  3.87  382 278 137  22  12 2219.3 2332  955 132  558  913 1961-01-08 ElDorado
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Floyd Speer         1943-1944   0   0        9.00    3   0   0   0   0    3.0    5    3   0    2    2 1969-03-22 Little Rock
 Marlin Stuart       1949-1954  23  17  .575  4.65  196  31   7   0  15  485.7  544  251  37  256  185 1994-06-16 Paragould
 Chuck Tompkins      1912-1912   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0    5    0   0    0    1 1975-09-20 Prescott
 Jim Walkup          1934-1939  16  38  .296  6.74  116  53  11   1   0  462.3  614  346  49  260  134 1997-02-07 Danville
 Lon Warneke         1930-1945 192 121  .613  3.18  445 343 192  30  13 2782.3 2726  984 175  739 1140 1976-06-23 Hot Springs
 Milt Watson         1916-1919  21  30  .412  3.57   90  48  19   5   0  424.0  435  168  10  139  113 1962-04-10 Pine Bluff
 Dave Williams       1902-1902   0   0        5.30    3   0   0   0   0   18.7   22   11   0   11    7 1918-04-25 Hot Springs
 Mutt Williams       1913-1914   1   0 1.000  4.91    6   1   0   0   1   11.0    9    6   1    6    4 1962-03-30 Fayetteville
 Al Williamson       1928-1928   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    1    0   0    0    0 1978-11-29 Hot Springs
 Ned Williamson      1878-1890   1   1  .500  3.34   12   1   1   0   3   35.0   38   13   1    5    7 1894-03-03 Willow Springs
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+

Managers who Died in Arkansas

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+-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+
 Manager             YR From  To    G     W     L     WP  BstFin WstFin PostSsn Pennants WrldSer PlyrMgr Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+
 Bob Allen            2 1890-1900   179    87    87  .500    3      7      0        0       0    PlyrMgr 1943-05-14 Little Rock   
 Bill Dickey          1 1946-1946   105    57    48  .543    3      3      0        0       0    PlyrMgr 1993-11-12 Little Rock   
 Warren White         1 1874-1874    47     9    38  .191    8      8      0        0       0    PlyrMgr 1890-06-12 Little Rock   
+-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+

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