Marc Hill carved out a 14-year career as a backup catcher, including playing behind two Hall of Famers. Then he spent nearly 20 more years as a coach and manager, in both professional baseball and …| RIP Baseball
RIP to Phil Meeler, whose 8 seasons as a pitcher in professional baseball included 7 games with the 1972 Detroit Tigers. He died on August 19 at the age of 77. Charles Philip Meeler Jr. was born in…| RIP Baseball
Emil Kush’s chance to star for his hometown Cubs was stalled first by short stays in the majors and then by World War II. For a brief time, though, he was one of the game’s top firemen and a favori…| RIP Baseball
RIP to Bill Hepler, a left-handed pitcher who played for the 1966 New York Mets as a 20-year-old rookie. The resident of Dade City, FL, died on August 12 at the age of 79. William Lewis Hepler was …| RIP Baseball
RIP to Félix Torres, a Puerto Rico native who spent three seasons as a third baseman for the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960s. He died at the age of 93 on August 8. Torres played for the Angels from…| RIP Baseball