93 MLB DEATHDAYS in 1978

#PlayerDEATHDAYDEATH WEEKDAYCity of DEATHState of DEATHCountry of DEATHBOPSCAVBAMGOD
1.Walt Alexander12/29/1978FridayFort WorthTXUSA.424.063.313-1.324
2.Ferrell Anderson3/12/1978SundayJoplinMOUSA.286.063.253-1.628
3.Larry Bettencourt9/15/1978FridayNew OrleansLAUSA.754.115.587-0.538
4.Steve Bilko3/7/1978TuesdayWilkes-BarrePAUSA.741.095.560-0.417
5.Charlie Bold7/29/1978SaturdayChelseaMAUSA.417.057.284-1.400
6.Lyman Bostock9/24/1978SundayGaryINUSA.602.111.524-0.810
7.Buzz Boyle11/12/1978SundayCincinnatiOHUSA.480.040.320-0.722
8.Bill Brubaker4/2/1978SundayLaguna HillsCAUSA.875.237.904-0.224
9.George Burns1/7/1978SaturdayKirklandWAUSA.713.173.696-0.608
10.Ed Chaplin8/15/1978TuesdaySanfordFLUSA.615.135.558-0.370
11.Bill Clowers1/13/1978FridaySweenyTXUSA1.000.208.917.000
12.Pete Compton2/3/1978FridayKansas CityMOUSA.393.056.315-1.700
13.Snipe Conley1/5/1978ThursdayRobert LeeTXUSA.621.152.616-1.048
14.Sarge Connally1/27/1978FridayHoustonTXUSA.632.123.566-1.050
15.Claude Corbitt5/1/1978MondayCincinnatiOHUSA.688.183.724-0.903
16.Fritz Coumbe3/21/1978TuesdayParadiseCAUSA.667.152.671-0.545
17.Billy Cox3/30/1978ThursdayHarrisburgPAUSA.713.208.792-0.577
18.Molly Craft10/25/1978WednesdayLos AngelesCAUSA.630.128.582-0.872
19.Nick Cullop12/8/1978FridayWestervilleOHUSA.987.2551.024-0.026
20.Tod Davis12/31/1978SundayWest CovinaCAUSA.900.2741.013-0.203
21.Joe Dawson1/4/1978WednesdayLongviewTXUSA.000.000.000-0.500
22.Bill Dietrich6/20/1978TuesdayPhiladelphiaPAUSA.604.153.613-1.122
23.Reese Diggs10/30/1978MondayBaltimoreMDUSA.738.210.791-0.719
24.Art Doll4/28/1978FridayCalumet CityILUSA.899.246.947-0.281
25.Bill Doran3/9/1978ThursdaySanta MonicaCAUSA.670.181.708-1.000
26.George Ellison1/20/1978FridaySan FranciscoCAUSA.733.119.571-0.706
27.Roy Elsh11/12/1978SundayPhiladelphiaPAUSA.000.000.000-1.000
28.Oscar Estrada1/2/1978MondayLa Habana Cuba.610.146.582-1.011
29.Ray Flaskamper2/3/1978FridayTerrell HillsTXUSA.817.207.819-0.484
30.Bill Foster9/16/1978SaturdayLormanMSUSA.650.137.591-0.976
31.Moe Franklin3/16/1978ThursdayHarbor CityCAUSA1.214.2501.071.429
32.Ray French4/3/1978MondayAlamedaCAUSA.000.000.000-1.000
33.Ford Frick4/8/1978SaturdayBronxvilleNYUSA1.000.125.750.000
34.Babe Ganzel2/6/1978MondayJacksonvilleFLUSA.182.045.182-1.500
35.Mike Gazella9/11/1978MondayOdessaTXUSA.671.227.793-0.959
36.Steve Gerkin11/8/1978WednesdayBay PinesFLUSA.642.170.667-0.983
37.Claral Gillenwater2/27/1978MondayBradentonFLUSA.714.234.823-0.533
38.Jim Gilliam10/8/1978SundayInglewoodCAUSA.590.158.615-1.140
39.Joe Gordon4/14/1978FridaySacramentoCAUSA.478.119.460-0.921
40.Jack Graney4/20/1978ThursdayLouisianaMOUSA1.182.182.955.154
41.Kent Greenfield3/14/1978TuesdayGuthrieKYUSA.735.165.670-0.723
42.Roy Grover2/6/1978MondayMilwaukieORUSA.610.169.619-1.162
43.Jesse Haines8/5/1978SaturdayDaytonOHUSA.673.194.699-0.874
44.Luke Hamlin2/18/1978SaturdayClareMIUSA.508.130.498-1.361
45.Snipe Hansen9/11/1978MondayChicagoILUSA.845.200.809-0.400
46.George Harper8/18/1978FridayMagnoliaARUSA.777.181.727-0.595
47.Mike Herrera2/3/1978FridayLa Habana Cuba.689.161.632-0.424
48.Joel Hunt7/24/1978MondayTeagueTXUSA.865.3241.071-0.262
49.Merwin Jacobson1/13/1978FridayBaltimoreMDUSA.745.186.731-0.701
50.George Jeffcoat10/13/1978FridayLeesvilleSCUSA.853.234.888-0.390
51.Dave Keefe2/4/1978SaturdayKansas CityMOUSA.816.207.799-0.496
52.Bill Leinhauser4/14/1978FridayElkins ParkPAUSA.822.228.855-0.480
53.Gerard Lipscomb2/27/1978MondayHuntersvilleNCUSA.886.273.977-0.311
54.Bob Logan5/20/1978SaturdayIndianapolisINUSA.787.217.818-0.600
55.Danny Lynch6/30/1978FridayPlanoTXUSA.679.189.711-0.628
56.Ben Mallonee2/19/1978SundayBaltimoreMDUSA.543.178.611-0.553
57.Joe Mathes12/21/1978ThursdaySt. LouisMOUSA1.500.3751.500.500
58.Harry Matuzak11/16/1978ThursdayFairhopeALUSA.000.000.000-0.667
59.Alex McCarthy3/12/1978SundaySalisburyMDUSA.492.125.473-1.071
60.Joe McCarthy1/13/1978FridayBuffaloNYUSA000.000
61.Bob McGraw6/2/1978FridaySeal BeachCAUSA.557.090.442-1.250
62.George McQuinn12/24/1978SundayAlexandriaVAUSA.683.145.598-0.612
63.Gene Moore3/12/1978SundayJacksonMSUSA.595.189.659-0.540
64.Maury Newlin8/14/1978MondayHoustonTXUSA.582.133.532-1.108
65.Tommy O'Brien11/5/1978SundayAnnistonALUSA.443.118.419-1.385
66.Paul O'Dea12/11/1978MondayClevelandOHUSA.479.106.426-1.190
67.Phil Paine2/19/1978SundayLebanonPAUSA.161.016.113-0.743
68.Slicker Parks2/21/1978TuesdayRoyal OakMIUSA.611.139.583-0.280
69.Monte Pearson1/27/1978FridayFresnoCAUSA.750.167.667-0.200
70.Les Powers11/13/1978MondaySanta MonicaCAUSA1.500.2501.250.400
71.Larry Raines1/28/1978SaturdayLansingMIUSA.667.250.750-0.333
72.Tony Rego1/6/1978FridayTulsaOKUSA.350.038.244-0.591
73.Carl Reynolds5/29/1978MondayHoustonTXUSA.640.167.619-0.225
74.Marv Rickert6/3/1978SaturdayOakvilleWAUSA.355.111.333-0.645
75.Bill Rodgers12/24/1978SundayGoliadTXUSA.615.122.522-0.465
76.Buck Ross11/23/1978ThursdayCharlotteNCUSA.222.059.206-0.500
77.Jack Saltzgaver2/1/1978WednesdayKeokukIAUSA000.000
78.Johnny Schulte6/28/1978WednesdaySt. LouisMOUSA.577.159.568-0.647
79.George Shears11/12/1978SundayLovelandCOUSA.457.152.515-0.543
80.Hugh Shelley6/16/1978FridayBeaumontTXUSA.565.125.500-0.244
81.Milt Shoffner1/19/1978ThursdayMadisonOHUSA.000.000.000-0.200
82.Ed Sicking8/30/1978WednesdayMadeiraOHUSA1.500.2501.250.500
83.Dick Siebert12/9/1978SaturdayMinneapolisMNUSA.543.100.459-1.220
84.Red Smith5/8/1978MondaySylvaniaOHUSA.525.109.458-1.115
85.Pete Susko5/22/1978MondayJacksonvilleFLUSA.366.084.344-1.182
86.Joe Vance7/4/1978TuesdaySan AntonioTXUSA.353.076.318-0.710
87.Rube Walberg10/27/1978FridayTempeAZUSA.484.111.444-0.457
88.Marty Walker4/24/1978MondayPhiladelphiaPAUSA.143.015.076-0.968
89.Abe White10/1/1978SundayAtlantaGAUSA.314.030.197-0.686
90.Al Williamson11/29/1978WednesdayHot SpringsARUSA.347.136.409-1.000
91.Mike Wilson5/16/1978TuesdayBoynton BeachFLUSA1.000.6671.833.000
92.Archie Wise2/2/1978ThursdayDallasTXUSA.800.200.750-0.400
93.Dutch Zwilling3/27/1978MondayLa CrescentaCAUSA.556.176.618-0.258
94.Thursday .679.111.556-0.900
95.Thursday .654.116.551-0.876
96.Thursday .693.168.680-0.909
97.Thursday .684.143.632-0.682
98.Thursday .569.147.575-1.350
99.Thursday .587.158.609-1.244
100.Thursday .689.172.689-0.775
101.Thursday .538.134.536-1.474
102.Thursday .770.190.772-0.570
103.Thursday .527.124.517-1.143
104.Thursday .500.127.510-1.528
105.Thursday .250.000.125-1.000
106.Thursday 1.000.000.500.000
107.Thursday .000.000.000-0.667
108.Thursday .176.063.188-0.875
109.Thursday 1.000.000.500.000
110.Thursday .618.143.607-0.617
111.Thursday .765.182.742-0.615
112.Thursday .444.194.611-1.429
113.Thursday .703.157.661-0.712
114.Thursday .627.118.545-0.710
115.Thursday .133.000.071-1.182
116.Thursday .500.100.400-0.750
117.Thursday .286.050.225-0.750
118.Thursday .656.113.548-0.355
119.Thursday 2.000.5002.000.250
120.Thursday 1.500.5001.750.125
121.Thursday .541.088.430-0.700
122.Thursday .190.027.127-1.068
123.Thursday .347.141.435-0.800
124.Thursday .513.097.431-0.655
125.Thursday .200.100.300-1.500
126.Thursday .645.121.552-0.440
127.Thursday .619.171.645-0.696
128.Thursday .406.081.355-1.000
129.Thursday .346.081.291-1.308
130.Thursday .444.135.458-1.154
131.Thursday .321.088.301-1.472
132.Thursday .485.033.283-0.944
133.Thursday .056.000.028-1.545
134.Thursday .263.067.167-1.273
135.Thursday .500.000.250-0.250
136.Thursday .500.000.167-1.000
137.Thursday .111.000.056-2.667
138.Thursday .000.000.000-2.000
139.Thursday 000.333
140.Thursday 2.000.0001.000.333
141.Thursday 000.000
142.Thursday .594.166.586-0.852
143.Thursday .713.157.637-0.517
144.Thursday .450.128.449-0.688
145.Thursday 000.000
146.Thursday .442.122.453-1.654
147.Thursday .750.071.571-0.154
148.Thursday .542.175.623-1.146
149.Thursday .000.7501.500-1.000
150.Thursday .475.184.588-0.744
151.Thursday .411.130.446-1.514
152.Thursday 1.400.3701.463.923
153.Thursday .200.125.333-2.000
154.Thursday .250.125.375-1.125
155.Thursday .589.159.593-0.879
156.Thursday .914.157.747-0.148
157.Thursday .511.151.535-0.688
158.Thursday .091.031.094-1.429
159.Thursday .143.000.000-1.200
160.Thursday .820.215.835-0.550
161.Thursday .756.182.745-0.774
162.Thursday .670.186.702-0.986
163.Thursday .829.174.750-0.490
164.Thursday .611.136.555-1.275
165.Thursday .664.151.624-0.980
166.Thursday .760.157.676-0.690
167.Thursday .673.162.654-0.967
168.Thursday .705.160.666-0.729
169.Thursday .705.147.634-0.856
170.Thursday .730.167.683-0.750
171.Thursday .557.138.548-1.069
172.Thursday .765.174.720-0.586
173.Thursday .531.125.514-1.034
174.Thursday .873.264.952-0.346
175.Thursday .871.250.948-0.371
176.Thursday .840.243.903-0.484
177.Thursday .799.224.859-0.583
178.Thursday .908.262.995-0.252
179.Thursday .761.185.767-0.691
180.Thursday .579.138.579-1.196
181.Thursday .816.222.863-0.510
182.Thursday .880.2781.009-0.347
183.Thursday .726.195.769-0.804
184.Thursday .756.206.797-0.605
185.Thursday 000.000
186.Thursday .575.134.524-1.302
187.Thursday .733.168.669-0.733
188.Thursday .717.160.653-0.744
189.Thursday .719.164.646-0.743
190.Thursday .713.151.645-0.800
191.Thursday .695.164.667-0.853
192.Thursday .765.179.727-0.690
193.Thursday .708.148.625-0.856
194.Thursday .681.133.593-0.629
195.Thursday .759.154.673-0.695
196.Thursday .856.206.822-0.274
197.Thursday .840.247.907-0.191
198.Thursday .423.082.357-0.811
199.Thursday 000.000
200.Thursday .167.061.184-1.724
201.Thursday .242.025.153-1.205
202.Thursday .349.055.236-1.051
203.Thursday .209.014.056-1.063
204.Thursday .000.000.000-0.462
205.Thursday .689.134.554-0.950
206.Thursday .571.106.456-1.270
207.Thursday .451.111.413-1.348
208.Thursday 0001.000
209.Thursday .366.045.258-1.229
210.Thursday .284.097.318-1.487
211.Thursday .295.075.283-1.433
212.Thursday .313.101.342-1.541
213.Thursday .348.083.308-1.229
214.Thursday .344.107.369-1.448
215.Thursday .380.052.281-0.939
216.Thursday .347.077.313-1.632
217.Thursday .372.099.352-1.485
218.Thursday .311.069.267-1.500
219.Thursday .509.153.541-0.897
220.Thursday .256.090.269-1.684
221.Thursday .462.091.364-0.700
222.Thursday .172.036.143-0.727
223.Thursday .278.031.188-0.351
224.Thursday .500.063.354-0.433
225.Thursday .400.140.420-0.720
226.Thursday .278.111.361-0.813
227.Thursday 1.500.1671.167.667
228.Thursday .391.075.300-0.700
229.Thursday .364.052.260-0.854
230.Thursday .270.052.224-1.227
231.Thursday .265.056.222-1.800
232.Thursday .230.038.132-1.343
233.Thursday .308.071.271-0.900
234.Thursday .387.161.482-0.826
235.Thursday .553.128.512-0.724
236.Thursday .208.000.104-0.864
237.Thursday .271.064.236-1.103
238.Thursday .231.061.224-1.212
239.Thursday .382.076.348-0.420
240.Thursday .125.000.063-0.583
241.Thursday .333.074.309-0.727
242.Thursday .490.097.414-1.064
243.Thursday .533.102.445-1.246
244.Thursday .830.238.882-0.406
245.Thursday .643.161.645-0.574
246.Thursday .840.193.805-0.431
247.Thursday .971.2841.050-0.076
248.Thursday .906.263.955-0.232
249.Thursday 1.035.2661.040.083
250.Thursday 1.000.251.996.000
251.Thursday .855.205.829-0.353
252.Thursday .760.208.771-0.600
253.Thursday .546.111.486-1.189
254.Thursday .0001.0002.000-0.250
255.Thursday .529.088.441-0.667
256.Thursday .136.000.068-2.375
257.Thursday .600.100.400-1.000
258.Thursday .589.147.571-0.836
259.Thursday .143.417.833-0.545
260.Thursday .238.075.250-0.400
261.Thursday .000.000.000-0.571
262.Thursday 000.000
263.Thursday 1.000.5001.500.000
264.Thursday .000.000.000-0.333
265.Thursday .000.000.000-3.000
266.Thursday .419.067.333-0.563
267.Thursday .313.064.277-0.750
268.Thursday .750.250.875-0.056
269.Thursday .000.000.000-4.000
270.Thursday .833.146.708-0.306
271.Thursday 000.000
272.Thursday .000.000.000-0.200
273.Thursday .000.000.000-0.214
274.Thursday 000.500
275.Thursday .429.104.396-0.941
276.Thursday 1.200.4001.400.143
277.Thursday .500.158.526-1.429
278.Thursday .250.000.125-2.250
279.Thursday .639.133.575-0.846
280.Thursday 000.000
281.Thursday .500.000.200-0.273
282.Thursday .250.000.000-0.500
283.Thursday .273.045.227-2.667
284.Thursday .615.215.706-0.940
285.Thursday .624.162.612-1.036
286.Thursday .569.144.542-0.903
287.Thursday .318.095.327-1.842
288.Thursday .573.087.446-1.000
289.Thursday .548.076.402-1.092
290.Thursday .447.097.403-1.388
291.Thursday .000.000.000-1.500
292.Thursday 000.000
293.Thursday .231.042.167-0.625
294.Thursday .000.000.000-0.467
295.Thursday .500.100.400-1.500
296.Thursday .396.085.330-0.970
297.Thursday .563.161.554-0.737
298.Thursday .257.078.250-0.667
299.Thursday .471.094.406-0.220
300.Thursday .459.084.397-1.553
301.Thursday .854.224.872-0.419
302.Thursday .897.231.918-0.305
303.Thursday .756.189.764-0.728
304.Thursday .875.249.944-0.354
305.Thursday .690.200.748-0.931
306.Thursday .660.187.703-0.984
307.Thursday .740.200.762-0.733
308.Thursday .732.186.742-0.712
309.Thursday .587.109.509-1.184
310.Thursday .832.228.878-0.444
311.Thursday .718.163.694-0.713
312.Thursday .250.125.375-2.250
313.Thursday 1.125.3041.174.273
314.Thursday .615.115.538-0.556
315.Thursday .000.000.000-1.000
316.Thursday .739.175.713-0.808
317.Thursday .810.197.792-0.534
318.Thursday .679.176.695-0.796
319.Thursday .616.177.656-0.879
320.Thursday .648.163.656-0.903
321.Thursday .708.147.645-0.674
322.Thursday .000.000.000-2.000
323.Thursday .590.215.737-0.891
324.Thursday .526.192.655-1.345
325.Thursday .637.187.695-0.900
326.Thursday 1.000.5001.500.000
327.Thursday .000.000.000-0.500
328.Thursday .717.191.753-0.551
329.Thursday .653.201.744-0.506
330.Thursday .750.192.757-0.483
331.Thursday .644.175.675-0.755
332.Thursday .263.071.286-2.333
333.Thursday .689.161.695-0.539
334.Thursday .495.124.488-1.092
335.Thursday .000.000.000-0.190
336.Thursday 000.000
337.Thursday .500.250.750-0.067
338.Thursday 000.000
339.Thursday 000.000
340.Thursday .500.200.600-0.065
341.Thursday .333.063.250-0.600
342.Thursday 000.000
343.Thursday .436.135.473-1.158
344.Thursday .603.127.537-0.744
345.Thursday .462.137.490-0.933
346.Thursday .595.235.750-0.909
347.Thursday .455.163.525-1.091
348.Thursday .424.111.413-1.357
349.Thursday .744.222.819-0.500
350.Thursday .417.069.276-1.313
351.Thursday .167.000.000-0.625
352.Thursday .000.000.000-1.500
353.Thursday .763.132.632-0.474
354.Thursday .594.153.594-0.792
355.Thursday .000.056.111-1.429
356.Thursday .340.109.380-1.292
357.Thursday 1.105.211.974.100
358.Thursday .639.182.682-0.929
359.Thursday .903.221.860-0.238
360.Thursday .805.210.800-0.565
361.Thursday 1.019.2871.066.051
362.Thursday .754.226.808-0.703
363.Thursday .760.206.782-0.676
364.Thursday .797.224.841-0.533
365.Thursday .745.255.877-0.664
366.Thursday .750.191.744-0.590
367.Thursday .679.193.712-0.787
368.Thursday .667.063.500-0.429
369.Thursday .682.182.697-0.928
370.Thursday .606.182.656-1.034
371.Thursday .400.158.526-1.500
372.Thursday .609.157.621-1.063
373.Thursday .347.094.363-1.141
374.Thursday .467.100.433-0.727
375.Thursday .725.237.847-0.560
376.Thursday .480.151.552-1.257
377.Thursday .626.123.540-0.798
378.Thursday .000.000.000-1.333
379.Thursday .365.068.297-1.333
380.Thursday .227.068.250-1.214
381.Thursday .411.088.353-1.138
382.Thursday .400.065.293-1.138
383.Thursday .286.065.261-1.458
384.Thursday .467.077.346-0.762
385.Thursday .324.078.313-1.136
386.Thursday .362.060.274-1.429
387.Thursday .154.021.083-1.100
388.Thursday .200.056.222-0.615
389.Thursday .533.183.610-1.050
390.Thursday .708.196.727-0.819
391.Thursday .708.159.677-0.541
392.Thursday .575.190.662-0.912
393.Thursday .556.333.944-0.235
394.Thursday .716.190.741-0.442
395.Thursday 1.333.3331.333.143
396.Thursday 1.191.3021.198.344
397.Thursday .727.182.724-0.369
398.Thursday .566.147.569-0.742
399.Thursday .593.154.596-0.440
400.Thursday .600.100.500-0.500
401.Thursday .667.167.667-0.286
402.Thursday .000.033.067-1.364
403.Thursday .679.135.596-0.375
404.Thursday .167.042.167-0.833
405.Thursday .588.250.750-1.167
406.Thursday .438.067.367-1.000
407.Thursday .308.096.330-1.029
408.Thursday .200.036.143-0.600
409.Thursday .000.000.000-1.000
410.Thursday .465.106.429-1.174
411.Thursday .442.116.426-1.358
412.Thursday .479.122.463-1.325
413.Thursday .500.333.917-0.500
414.Thursday .800.100.600-0.167
415.Thursday .000.000.000-1.500
416.Thursday .484.081.387-0.727
417.Thursday .604.187.673-1.163
418.Thursday .681.185.706-0.950
419.Thursday .618.172.653-1.117
420.Thursday .787.228.865-0.577
421.Thursday .507.145.544-1.510
422.Thursday .506.146.553-1.507
423.Thursday .797.160.720-0.515
424.Thursday .603.135.575-1.197
425.Thursday 000.000
426.Thursday .641.156.625-1.052
427.Thursday .222.167.444-0.700
428.Thursday .000.000.000-2.500
429.Thursday 5.0001.0004.5001.000
430.Thursday .656.069.448-0.393
431.Thursday 1.000.000.500.000
432.Thursday .259.102.333-0.755
433.Thursday .318.051.218-0.750
434.Thursday .606.174.638-0.596
435.Thursday .451.125.456-1.026
436.Thursday .430.138.469-1.225
437.Thursday .391.115.410-1.026
438.Thursday .260.065.245-1.578
439.Thursday .368.103.353-1.341
440.Thursday .388.085.331-1.000
441.Thursday .333.173.500-0.600
442.Thursday .353.097.339-0.500
443.Thursday .333.074.278-0.833
444.Thursday .344.155.448-0.656
445.Thursday 000.000
446.Thursday 000.200
447.Thursday 000.000
448.Thursday .000.000.000-0.800
449.Thursday .000.000.000-1.333
450.Thursday .486.085.401-1.370
451.Thursday .875.229.867-0.338
452.Thursday .863.203.804-0.373
453.Thursday .327.128.404-0.943






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