9 MLB Players deceased in Asheville, NC
| # | Player | Date of Death |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Smoky Burgess | 9/15/1991 |
| 2. | Taylor Duncan | 1/3/2004 |
| 3. | Ray Hathaway | 2/11/2015 |
| 4. | Roy Hughes | 3/5/1995 |
| 5. | Johnny Lanning | 11/8/1989 |
| 6. | Axel Lindstrom | 6/24/1940 |
| 7. | Jim Manning | 1/1/2020 |
| 8. | Buck Redfern | 9/8/1964 |
| 9. | Don Thompson | 9/28/2009 |
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