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IN MEMORY

ALEX COLE BILL DAVIS
AUGUST 17, 1965 – AUGUST 11, 2023 (57) JUNE 6, 1942 – JANUARY 13, 2023 (80)
· Played seven Major League seasons for
Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Colorado, Minnesota · Played three Major League seasons for
and Boston Cleveland and San Diego
WAYNE COMER MIKE DE LA HOZ
FEBRUARY 3, 1944 – OCTOBER 4, 2023 (79) OCTOBER 2, 1938 – MAY 28, 2023 (84)
· Played five Major League seasons for · Played nine Major League seasons for
Detroit, Seattle Pilots/Milwaukee and Cleveland, Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta and
Washington Senators Cincinnati
IN MEMORY
MIKE CORKINS JOSÉ DELEÓN
MAY 25, 1946 – NOVEMBER 27, 2023 (77) DECEMBER 20, 1960 – FEBRUARY 25, 2024 (63)
· Pitched six Major League seasons for San · Pitched 13 Major League seasons for
Diego Pittsburgh, Chicago (A.L.), St. Louis,
Philadelphia and Montreal
· 1989 N.L. strikeout leader
PAT CORRALES DON DENKINGER
MARCH 20, 1941 – AUGUST 27, 2023 (82) AUGUST 28, 1936 – MAY 12, 2023 (86)
· Played nine Major League seasons for · Major League umpire for 30 seasons (1969-
Philadelphia, St. Louis, Cincinnati and San 1998)
Diego · Umpired four World Series games (1974, 1980,
· Managed and coached for Texas, 1985 and 1991) and was crew chief in two of
Philadelphia, Cleveland, New York (A.L.), those games
Atlanta and Washington · Officiated in six American League
· 1995 World Series Champion Championship Series games and is one of four
CASEY COX umpires to have been selected as crew chief
three times.
JULY 3, 1941 – OCTOBER 2, 2023 (82) · Worked three All-Star Games and two perfect
· Pitched eight years for Washington games
Senators/Texas and New York (A.L.)
DAN DOBBEK
DECEMBER 6, 1934 – NOVEMBER 29, 2023 (88)
ROGER CRAIG · Played three Major League seasons with
Washington Senators/Minnesota
FEBRUARY 17, 1930 – JUNE 4, 2023 (93)
· Pitched 12 seasons for Brooklyn/Los
Angeles (N.L.), New York (N.L.), St. Louis,
Cincinnati and Philadelphia JOE DONNELLY
· Managed and coached for San Diego, San
Francisco, Houston and Detroit C. 1935 – DECEMBER 11, 2022 (87)
· Three-time World Series Champion as a · Covered baseball for 37 years, including 20
player (1955, 1959, 1964) years at Newsday
· 1984 World Series Champion as a Tigers · Former official scorer for the New York Mets
coach and Yankees
DENNIS D’AGOSTINO DICK DRAGO
C. 1957 – SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 (66) JUNE 25, 1945 – NOVEMBER 2, 2023 (78)
· Official scorer for Major League Baseball · Pitched 13 seasons for Kansas City, Boston,
· Statistician for Bally Sports West Angels, Baltimore, Boston and Seattle
· Longtime public relations expert for New
York (N.L.) and team historian for New
York Knicks
DAVID ELMORE
JULY 11, 1934 – JUNE 7, 2023 (88)
VIC DAVALILLO · Founder of Elmore Sports Group, a
JULY 30, 1939 – DECEMBER 6, 2023 (84) conglomerate of Minor League Baseball
· Played 16 Major League seasons with teams, professional hockey clubs, facility,
Cleveland, Angels, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, concessions and special event management
Oakland and Los Angeles (N.L.) companies that includes the Inland Empire
· 1965 All-Star 66ers
· 1971 & 1973 World Series Champion · Recipient of the King of Baseball Award in
· Gold Glove winner (1964) 2016
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