Deaths
- October 1 – Ed Somerville, 24, second baseman for the Louisville Grays in 1876.
- December 18 – Archie Bush, 31, umpire for two game during the 1871 National Association season.
Read more about this topic: 1877 In Baseball
Famous quotes containing the word deaths:
“Death is too much for men to bear, whereas women, who are practiced in bearing the deaths of men before their own and who are also practiced in bearing life, take death almost in stride. They go to meet death—that is, they attempt suicide—twice as often as men, though men are more “successful” because they use surer weapons, like guns.”
—Roger Rosenblatt (b. 1940)
“On almost the incendiary eve
Of deaths and entrances ...”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)