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A total of 118 players have died in Kentucky

Batters Who Died in Kentucky

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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
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Woody Abernathy     1946-1947   16     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1994-12-05 Louisville
 Eddie Bacon         1917-1917    4     6    1    3   1   0   0    2    0    0  .500  .500  .667    0   0 1963-10-02 Louisville
 Kirtley Baker       1890-1899   65   166   19   35   1   2   0   10   22   13  .211  .311  .241    2   0 1927-04-15 Covington
 Cy Barger           1906-1915  193   428   33   97   8   5   0   31   16   55  .227  .256  .269    3   0 1964-09-23 Columbia
 Jack Bellman        1889-1889    1     2    1    1   0   0   0    0    1    0  .500  .667  .500    0   0 1931-12-08 Louisville
 Fred Blackwell      1917-1919   35    88    5   18   3   0   0   10    6   16  .205  .263  .239    0   0 1975-12-08 Morgantown
 George Boone        1891-1891    4     6    0    2   0   0   0    0    0    1  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1910-09-24 Louisville
 Vic Bradford        1943-1943    6     5    1    1   0   0   0    1    1    1  .200  .333  .200    0   0 1994-06-10 Paris
 Neal Brady          1915-1925   24    31    4    7   0   1   0    2    1   10  .226  .250  .290    0   0 1947-06-19 Fort Mitchell
 Erv Brame           1928-1932  218   396   43  121  21   2   8   75   10   32  .306  .326  .429    0   0 1949-11-22 Hopkinsville
 Pete Browning       1882-1894 1183  4820  954 1646 295  85  46  659  466  167  .341  .403  .467  258   0 1905-09-10 Louisville
 Roy Bruner          1939-1941   19    17    2    2   0   0   0    0    1    5  .118  .167  .118    0   0 1986-11-30 St.Matthews
 Hercules Burnett    1888-1895    6    21    7    7   0   1   2    3    3    2  .333  .417  .714    3   0 1936-10-04 Louisville
 Burley Byers        1899-1899    1     3    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1933-05-30 Louisville
 Pat Callaghan       1884-1884   61   258   38   67   8   5   2    0    8    0  .260  .282  .353    0   0 1940-02-04 Louisville
 Harry Camnitz       1909-1911    3     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1951-01-06 Louisville
 Howie Camnitz       1904-1915  326   677   42   92   6   1   1   32   37  128  .136  .183  .152    1   0 1960-03-02 Louisville
 Arnold Carter       1944-1945   56    65    9   15   3   0   2    6    6   11  .231  .296  .369    0   0 1989-04-12 Louisville
 Pete Center         1942-1946   77    31    2    2   0   0   0    0    1   12  .065  .094  .065    0   0 2004-08-08 Campton
 Bob Clark           1886-1893  288  1011  145  233  25  11   1  107   85   29  .230  .296  .280   71   0 1919-08-21 Covington
 Monk Cline          1882-1891  234   946  167  247  39  12   2   72   69    3  .261  .315  .334   31   0 1916-09-23 Louisville
 Earle Combs         1924-1935 1455  5746 1186 1866 309 154  58  632  670  278  .325  .397  .462   96  71 1976-07-21 Richmond
 Ted Conovar         1889-1889    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1910-07-27 Paris
 Dick Crutcher       1914-1915   47    67    5   11   1   0   0    4    5   18  .164  .222  .179    1   0 1952-06-19 Frankfort
 Cozy Dolan          1895-1906  830  3174  428  855  99  37  10  315  227    8  .269  .322  .333  114   0 1907-03-29 Louisville
 Hank Erickson       1935-1935   37    88    9   23   3   2   1    4    6    4  .261  .323  .375    0   0 1964-12-13 Louisville
 Red Fisher          1910-1910   23    72    5    9   2   1   0    3    8    0  .125  .222  .181    5   0 1940-01-31 Louisville
 Fred Frank          1898-1898   17    53    3   11   1   1   0    3    4    0  .208  .276  .264    1   0 1950-03-27 Ashland
 Hank Gastright      1889-1896  173   544   52  101  11   8   0   56   43   54  .186  .248  .235    6   0 1937-10-09 Cold Spring
 Ed Glenn            1898-1902    5    15    1    1   0   0   0    0    4    0  .067  .263  .067    1   0 1911-12-06 Ludlow
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Bill Graham         1966-1967    6     8    0    1   0   0   0    1    0    2  .125  .125  .125    0   0 2006-10-26 Flemingsburg
 Kent Greenfield     1924-1929  153   237   12   24   2   0   0    5    9   70  .101  .134  .110    0   0 1978-03-14 Guthrie
 Tom Grubbs          1920-1920    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1986-01-28 Lexington
 Emil Haberer        1901-1909   16    47    4    7   1   1   0    3    5    0  .149  .231  .213    0   0 1951-10-19 Louisville
 Irv Hach            1897-1897   16    51    5   11   2   0   0    3    5    0  .216  .322  .255    1   0 1936-08-13 Louisville
 John Haldeman       1877-1877    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1899-09-17 Louisville
 Bill Hall           1913-1913    3     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1947-08-15 Newport
 Steve Hamilton      1961-1972  425   112    8   14   0   2   0    6    5   25  .125  .162  .161    0   0 1997-12-02 Morehead
 Clyde Hatter        1935-1937   11    13    2    3   0   0   0    1    1    6  .231  .286  .231    0   0 1937-10-16 Yosemite
 Jack Heinzman       1886-1886    1     5    1    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1914-11-10 Louisville
 Joe Heving          1930-1945  430   276   23   47   9   0   0   18   15   42  .170  .216  .203    0   0 1970-04-11 Covington
 Eddie Hohnhorst     1910-1912   33   117   13   31   4   1   0    8    6    0  .265  .301  .316    8   0 1916-03-28 Covington
 Ed Holley           1928-1934   98   196   10   31   5   0   0   13    4   43  .158  .179  .184    0   0 1986-10-26 Paducah
 Rudy Hulswitt       1899-1910  644  2230  208  564  64  32   3  203  136   10  .253  .299  .314   49   0 1950-01-16 Louisville
 Bill Irwin          1886-1886    2     6    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    0  .000  .250  .000    0   0 1933-08-07 Ft.Thomas
 Mike Jacobs         1902-1902    5    19    1    4   0   0   0    2    0    0  .211  .211  .211    0   0 1949-03-21 Louisville
 Bert James          1909-1909    6    21    1    6   0   0   0    0    4    0  .286  .400  .286    1   0 1959-01-02 Adairville
 Irv Jeffries        1930-1934  175   495   71  116  19   0   8   46   32   21  .234  .284  .321    6   2 1982-06-08 Louisville
 Ed Johnson          1920-1920    4    13    1    3   0   0   0    2    3    2  .231  .375  .231    0   0 1975-07-03 Morganfield
 Jim Jones           1897-1902   90   344   28   79  16   4   0   24   18    0  .230  .270  .299    9   0 1953-05-06 London
 Kid Keenan          1891-1891    1     4    1    2   0   0   0    1    0    1  .500  .500  .500    1   0 1903-06-11 Covington
 Katsy Keifer        1914-1914    1     3    0    1   0   0   0    1    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1927-02-19 Outwood
 John Kerins         1884-1890  557  2227  392  561  72  51  20  217  165    5  .252  .308  .357   95   0 1919-09-08 Louisville
 Fred Koster         1931-1931   76   151   21   34   2   2   0    8   14   21  .225  .291  .265    4   0 1979-04-24 St.Matthews
 Bob Langsford       1899-1899    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1907-01-10 Louisville
 Jim Long            1891-1893   61   251   36   54   8   1   2   29   19   33  .215  .286  .279   24   0 1932-12-12 Louisville
 Tom Long            1924-1924    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1973-09-16 Louisville
 Bill Ludwig         1908-1908   66   187   15   34   2   2   0    8   16    0  .182  .246  .214    3   0 1947-09-05 Louisville
 Denny Lyons         1885-1897 1121  4294  932 1333 244  69  62  755  621  213  .310  .407  .443  224   0 1929-01-02 W.Covington
 Reddy Mack          1885-1890  550  2062  381  524  87  36   6  262  275   69  .254  .352  .340   83   0 1916-12-30 Newport
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Johnny Marcum       1933-1939  299   533   56  141  18   1   5   70   36   32  .265  .311  .330    0   1 1984-09-10 Louisville
 Harvey McClellan    1919-1924  344  1162  130  257  54   8   4   98   68  103  .221  .267  .292   23  16 1925-11-06 Cynthiana
 Alex McFarlan       1892-1892   14    42    2    7   0   0   0    1    8   11  .167  .300  .167    1   0 1939-03-02 Pewee Valley
 Dan McFarlan        1895-1899   40   109    8   21   3   3   0    5    5    3  .193  .241  .275    0   0 1924-09-23 Louisville
 Dan McGann          1896-1908 1436  5222  842 1482 181 100  42  727  429   10  .284  .364  .381  282   0 1910-12-13 Louisville
 Pat McGehee         1912-1912    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1946-12-30 Paducah
 Jim McGlothlin      1965-1973  251   380   27   48   9   3   3   15   24  163  .126  .178  .189    0   0 1975-12-23 Union
 Tom McLaughlin      1883-1891  340  1183  142  227  28  19   2   81   75    6  .192  .247  .253   16   0 1921-07-21 Louisville
 Ed Monroe           1917-1918   10    12    1    2   1   0   0    1    0    6  .167  .167  .250    0   0 1969-04-29 Louisville
 Charlie Moran       1903-1908   25    77    4   17   1   2   0    3    0    0  .221  .221  .286    1   0 1949-06-14 Horse Cave
 Johnny Morrison     1920-1930  297   511   37   84   6   6   0   31   15  113  .164  .190  .200    0   1 1966-03-20 Louisville
 Phil Morrison       1921-1921    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1955-01-18 Lexington
 Jim Park            1915-1917   42    32    2    6   1   0   0    1    0   11  .188  .188  .219    1   0 1970-12-17 Lexington
 Frank Pearce        1876-1876    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1926-11-13 Louisville
 Hugh Poland         1943-1948   83   211    8   39  10   1   0   19    6   16  .185  .207  .242    0   0 1984-03-29 Guthrie
 Dykes Potter        1938-1938    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 2002-02-27 Greenup
 Squire Potter       1923-1923    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1983-01-27 Ashland
 Mike Powers         1932-1933   38    80   10   19   6   1   0    7    8    8  .238  .307  .338    2   1 1983-12-02 Louisville
 John Reccius        1882-1883   92   329   56   72  14   3   1    3   30    0  .219  .284  .289    0   0 1930-09-01 Louisville
 Phil Reccius        1882-1890  261   975  117  225  28  16   4   99   54    0  .231  .280  .305   12   0 1903-02-15 Louisville
 Nick Reeder         1891-1891    1     2    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1894-09-26 Louisville
 Stan Rees           1918-1918    2     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1937-08-30 Lexington
 Pee Wee Reese       1940-1958 2166  8058 1338 2170 330  80 126  885 1210  890  .269  .366  .377  232  45 1999-08-14 Louisville
 Charlie Reising     1884-1884    2     8    0    0   0   0   0    0    1    0  .000  .111  .000    0   0 1915-07-26 Louisville
 John Richter        1898-1898    3    13    1    2   0   0   0    0    0    0  .154  .154  .154    0   0 1927-10-04 Louisville
 Bill Robinson       1889-1889    1     3    2    1   0   0   0    0    0    1  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1936-05-05 Taylorsville
 Buster Ross         1924-1926   64    50    3    8   2   0   0    1    5   18  .160  .236  .200    0   0 1982-04-24 Mayfield
 John Russ           1882-1882    1     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1912-01-18 Louisville
 Roy Sanders         1918-1920   14    11    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    9  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1963-07-08 Louisville
 Bill Schwartz       1883-1884   31   110   14   26   4   0   1    0    3    0  .236  .257  .300    0   0 1940-12-22 Newport
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To    G    AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+
 Rudy Schwenck       1909-1909    3     4    0    1   0   0   0    0    1    0  .250  .400  .250    0   0 1941-11-27 Anchorage
 Doc Sechrist        1899-1899    1     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0                      0   0 1950-04-02 Louisville
 Mel Simons          1931-1932   75   194   24   52   9   0   0   12   12   18  .268  .311  .314    1   1 1974-11-10 Paducah
 Chick Smith         1913-1913    5     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    4  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1935-10-11 Dayton
 Elmer Smith         1914-1925 1012  3195  469  881 181  62  70  541  319  359  .276  .344  .437   54  27 1984-08-03 Columbia
 Rex Smith           1886-1886    1     4    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1895-06-21 Louisville
 Rudy Sommers        1912-1927   33    27    1    7   1   1   0    1    4    1  .259  .375  .370    0   0 1949-03-18 Louisville
 Harry Steinfeldt    1898-1911 1646  5896  758 1576 284  90  27  762  471   32  .267  .330  .360  194   0 1914-08-17 Bellevue
 Scott Stratton      1888-1895  389  1383  201  379  37  32   8  163  108   93  .274  .335  .364   56   0 1939-03-08 Louisville
 George Stultz       1894-1894    1     3    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .333  .333  .333    0   0 1955-03-19 Louisville
 Dan Sweeney         1895-1895   22    90   18   24   5   0   1   16   17    2  .267  .389  .356    2   0 1913-07-13 Louisville
 Jesse Tannehill     1894-1911  506  1410  189  361  55  23   5  141  105    3  .256  .311  .338   19   0 1956-09-22 Dayton
 Tom Terrell         1886-1886    1     4    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .250  .250  .250    0   0 1893-07-09 Louisville
 Moe Thacker         1958-1963  158   260   20   46   7   0   2   20   40   81  .177  .290  .227    1   2 1997-11-13 Louisville
 Jack Thoney         1902-1911  264   912  112  216  23  12   3   73   36    0  .237  .269  .298   42   0 1948-10-24 Covington
 Ted Turner          1920-1920    1     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0   0 1958-02-04 Lexington
 Jim Viox            1912-1916  506  1703  214  465  76  24   7  191  222  112  .273  .361  .358   39   8 1969-01-06 Erlanger
 Clyde Vollmer       1942-1954  685  2021  283  508  77  10  69  339  243  328  .251  .335  .402    7   6 2006-10-02 Florence
 Bob Wellman         1948-1950   15    25    2    7   0   1   1    1    3    5  .280  .357  .480    0   0 1994-12-20 Villa Hills
 Jack Wentz          1891-1891    1     4    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0  .250  .250  .250    0   0 1907-09-14 Louisville
 Gus Weyhing         1887-1901  552  1849  163  307  40  15   3  133  101  324  .166  .210  .209   32   0 1955-09-04 Louisville
 John Weyhing        1888-1889    9    23    2    3   0   0   0    0    1    0  .130  .167  .130    0   0 1890-06-20 Louisville
 Rip Wheeler         1921-1924   34    42    3    8   0   0   0    4    0    3  .190  .190  .190    0   0 1968-09-18 Marion
 Roy Wilkinson       1918-1922   79   124    8   18   3   3   0    7    6   36  .145  .185  .218    1   0 1956-07-02 Louisville
 Dale Williams       1876-1876    9    35    1    7   0   0   0    1    0    4  .200  .200  .200    0   0 1939-10-22 Covington
 Jimmy Wolf          1882-1892 1198  4968  779 1440 213 109  18  593  229   71  .290  .327  .387  186   0 1903-05-16 Louisville
 George Yantz        1912-1912    1     1    0    1   0   0   0    0    0    0 1.000 1.000 1.000    0   0 1967-02-26 Louisville
 Fred Zahner         1894-1895   34    94   14   20   1   2   0    9    9    9  .213  .288  .266    2   0 1900-07-24 Louisville
+-------------------+---------+----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----------+--------------+

Pitchers Who Died in Kentucky

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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
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Woody Abernathy     1946-1947   1   1  .500  3.64   16   1   0   0   1   42.0   36   17   5   11    6 1994-12-05 Louisville
 Eddie Bacon         1917-1917   0   0        6.00    1   0   0   0   0    6.0    5    4   0    7    0 1963-10-02 Louisville
 Kirtley Baker       1890-1899   9  38  .191  6.16   58  44  34   2   0  371.0  483  254  20  186  115 1927-04-15 Covington
 Cy Barger           1906-1915  46  63  .422  3.56  151 111  78   5   9  975.7 1010  386  18  334  297 1964-09-23 Columbia
 George Boone        1891-1891   0   0        7.80    4   1   0   0   1   15.0   15   13   0    9    4 1910-09-24 Louisville
 Neal Brady          1915-1925   2   3  .400  4.20   24   5   2   0   1   81.3   88   38   4   32   22 1947-06-19 Fort Mitchell
 Erv Brame           1928-1932  52  37  .584  4.76  142  92  62   3   1  791.7  946  419  63  232  188 1949-11-22 Hopkinsville
 Pete Browning       1882-1894   0   1  .000 54.00    1   1   0   0   0    0.3    2    2   0    2    0 1905-09-10 Louisville
 Roy Bruner          1939-1941   0   7  .000  5.74   19   5   2   0   0   62.7   80   40   6   44   28 1986-11-30 St.Matthews
 Harry Camnitz       1909-1911   1   0 1.000  3.00    3   0   0   0   0    6.0    6    2   0    2    3 1951-01-06 Louisville
 Howie Camnitz       1904-1915 133 106  .556  2.75  326 236 137  20  15 2085.3 1852  637  41  656  915 1960-03-02 Louisville
 Arnold Carter       1944-1945  13  11  .542  2.72   46  24  11   4   3  195.3  197   59   3   53   37 1989-04-12 Louisville
 Pete Center         1942-1946   7   7  .500  4.10   77   9   2   0   3  160.3  154   73   7   70   50 2004-08-08 Campton
 Ted Conovar         1889-1889   0   0       13.50    1   0   0   0   1    2.0    4    3   0    2    1 1910-07-27 Paris
 Dick Crutcher       1914-1915   7   9  .438  3.65   47  19   6   1   2  202.3  219   82   5   82   65 1952-06-19 Frankfort
 Cozy Dolan          1895-1906  12  13  .480  4.44   35  26  21   3   1  255.3  289  126  15  101   69 1907-03-29 Louisville
 Hank Gastright      1889-1896  72  63  .533  4.20  171 142 121   6   2 1301.3 1337  607  39  584  514 1937-10-09 Cold Spring
 Bill Graham         1966-1967   1   2  .333  2.45    6   3   1   0   0   29.3   22    8   3   11   16 2006-10-26 Flemingsburg
 Kent Greenfield     1924-1929  41  48  .461  4.54  152 102  36   2   1  775.3  871  391  36  297  242 1978-03-14 Guthrie
 Tom Grubbs          1920-1920   0   1  .000  7.20    1   1   0   0   0    5.0    9    4   0    0    0 1986-01-28 Lexington
 Bill Hall           1913-1913   0   0        5.79    3   0   0   0   0    4.7    4    3   0    5    3 1947-08-15 Newport
 Steve Hamilton      1961-1972  40  31  .563  3.05  421  17   3   1  42  663.0  556  225  51  214  531 1997-12-02 Morehead
 Clyde Hatter        1935-1937   1   0 1.000  8.44   11   2   0   0   0   42.7   61   40   2   41   19 1937-10-16 Yosemite
 Joe Heving          1930-1945  76  48  .613  3.90  430  40  17   3  63 1038.7 1136  450  64  380  429 1970-04-11 Covington
 Ed Holley           1928-1934  25  40  .385  4.40   97  76  30   5   0  547.7  602  268  45  170  169 1986-10-26 Paducah
 Bill Irwin          1886-1886   0   2  .000  5.82    2   2   2   0   0   17.0   18   11   2    8    6 1933-08-07 Ft.Thomas
 Jim Jones           1897-1902   0   1  .000 15.43    2   1   1   0   0   11.7   25   20   1    7    3 1953-05-06 London
 Kid Keenan          1891-1891   0   1  .000  0.00    1   1   1   0   0    8.0    6    0   0    4    5 1903-06-11 Covington
 Katsy Keifer        1914-1914   1   0 1.000  2.00    1   1   1   0   0    9.0    6    2   0    2    2 1927-02-19 Outwood
 Tom Long            1924-1924   0   0        9.00    1   0   0   0   0    2.0    2    2   0    2    0 1973-09-16 Louisville
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 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Johnny Marcum       1933-1939  65  63  .508  4.66  195 132  69   8   7 1099.3 1269  569  91  344  392 1984-09-10 Louisville
 Dan McFarlan        1895-1899   8  25  .242  5.02   40  35  28   1   0  263.7  354  147  10   82   51 1924-09-23 Louisville
 Pat McGehee         1912-1912   0   0        0.00    1   1   0   0   0    0.0    1    0   0    1    0 1946-12-30 Paducah
 Jim McGlothlin      1965-1973  67  77  .465  3.61  256 201  36  11   3 1300.3 1247  522 125  418  709 1975-12-23 Union
 Ed Monroe           1917-1918   1   0 1.000  3.52   10   1   1   0   1   30.7   36   12   1    8   13 1969-04-29 Louisville
 Charlie Moran       1903-1908   0   1  .000  5.25    3   2   2   0   0   24.0   30   14   0   19    7 1949-06-14 Horse Cave
 Johnny Morrison     1920-1930 103  80  .563  3.65  297 164  90  13  23 1535.0 1574  622  57  506  546 1966-03-20 Louisville
 Phil Morrison       1921-1921   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    0.7    1    0   0    0    1 1955-01-18 Lexington
 Jim Park            1915-1917   4   5  .444  3.02   42   9   2   0   0  122.0  114   41   4   46   40 1970-12-17 Lexington
 Frank Pearce        1876-1876   0   0        4.50    1   0   0   0   0    4.0    5    2   0    1    1 1926-11-13 Louisville
 Dykes Potter        1938-1938   0   0        4.50    2   0   0   0   0    2.0    4    1   1    0    1 2002-02-27 Greenup
 Squire Potter       1923-1923   0   0       21.00    1   0   0   0   0    3.0   11    7   0    4    1 1983-01-27 Ashland
 John Reccius        1882-1883   4   6  .400  3.00   14  10   9   1   0   99.0  116   33   3   22   31 1930-09-01 Louisville
 Phil Reccius        1882-1890   6  12  .333  3.26   27  17  15   0   1  179.3  179   65   2   38   56 1903-02-15 Louisville
 Stan Rees           1918-1918   1   0 1.000  0.00    2   0   0   0   0    2.0    3    0   0    4    1 1937-08-30 Lexington
 Bill Robinson       1889-1889   0   1  .000 10.13    1   1   1   0   0    8.0   10    9   2    6    2 1936-05-05 Taylorsville
 Buster Ross         1924-1926   7  12  .368  5.01   64  10   1   1   1  190.3  233  106  12   74   31 1982-04-24 Mayfield
 John Russ           1882-1882   0   1  .000  7.20    1   1   0   0   0    5.0   10    4   0    1    0 1912-01-18 Louisville
 Roy Sanders         1918-1920   1   3  .250  4.60   14   3   0   0   0   43.0   48   22   1   33   10 1963-07-08 Louisville
 Rudy Schwenck       1909-1909   1   1  .500  3.86    3   2   0   0   0   14.0   16    6   0    3    3 1941-11-27 Anchorage
 Doc Sechrist        1899-1899   0   0        0.00    1   0   0   0   0    0.0    0    0   0    2    0 1950-04-02 Louisville
 Chick Smith         1913-1913   0   1  .000  3.57    5   1   0   0   0   17.7   15    7   1   11   11 1935-10-11 Dayton
 Rex Smith           1886-1886   0   1  .000  7.00    1   1   1   0   0    9.0   15    7   0    5    4 1895-06-21 Louisville
 Rudy Sommers        1912-1927   2   8  .200  4.81   33   8   2   0   2  101.0  113   54   4   53   44 1949-03-18 Louisville
 Scott Stratton      1888-1895  97 114  .460  3.87  230 213 198  10   1 1883.3 2170  809  44  432  569 1939-03-08 Louisville
 George Stultz       1894-1894   1   0 1.000  0.00    1   1   1   0   0    9.0    4    0   0    5    1 1955-03-19 Louisville
 Jesse Tannehill     1894-1911 197 116  .629  2.79  358 319 263  34   7 2750.3 2787  852  40  477  940 1956-09-22 Dayton
 Ted Turner          1920-1920   0   0       13.50    1   0   0   0   0    1.3    2    2   0    1    0 1958-02-04 Lexington
 Gus Weyhing         1887-1901 264 232  .532  3.89  538 503 448  28   4 4324.3 4562 1867 120 1566 1665 1955-09-04 Louisville
 John Weyhing        1888-1889   3   4  .429  1.62    9   8   7   0   0   66.7   53   12   0   21   30 1890-06-20 Louisville
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Player              From  To   W   L   WL%   ERA    G   GS  CG SHO  SV   IP     H   ER   HR  BB   SO  Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+---------+---+---+-----+-----+----+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+---+----+----+----------+--------------+
 Rip Wheeler         1921-1924   4   8  .333  4.18   34   7   1   0   0  129.3  138   60  10   29   21 1968-09-18 Marion
 Roy Wilkinson       1918-1922  12  31  .279  4.66   79  36  20   1   6  380.7  466  197  11  142   88 1956-07-02 Louisville
 Dale Williams       1876-1876   1   8  .111  4.23    9   9   9   0   0   83.0  123   39   1    4    9 1939-10-22 Covington
 Jimmy Wolf          1882-1892   0   0       10.80    3   0   0   0   0   10.0   19   12   0    3    2 1903-05-16 Louisville
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Managers who Died in Kentucky

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 Manager             YR From  To    G     W     L     WP  BstFin WstFin PostSsn Pennants WrldSer PlyrMgr Date       Place of Death
+-------------------+--+---------+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+------+-------+--------+-------+-------+----------+--------------+
 Joe Cantillon        3 1907-1909   465   158   297  .347    7      8      0        0       0            1930-01-31 Hickman       
 Mordecai Davidson    1 1888-1888    93    35    54  .393    7      7      0        0       0            1940-09-06 Louisville    
 John Kerins          2 1888-1890    24    12    12  .500    3      7      0        0       0    PlyrMgr 1919-09-08 Louisville    
 John McCloskey       5 1895-1908   615   190   417  .313    7     12      0        0       0            1940-11-17 Louisville    
 Mike Walsh           1 1884-1884   110    68    40  .630    3      3      0        0       0            1929-02-02 Louisville    
 Jimmy Wolf           1 1889-1889    65    14    51  .215    8      8      0        0       0    PlyrMgr 1903-05-16 Louisville    
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