August 5

On This Date In Baseball History

Born on August 5 Travis Denker (1985) Sean Kazmar (1984) Carl Crawford (1981) Jamal Strong (1978) Mark Mulder (1977) Eric Hinske (1977) Bobby Kielty (1976) John Wasdin (1972) Carlos Pulido (1971) Marcos Armas (1969) John Olerud (1968) Jerry Nielsen (1966) Reid Nichols (1958) Dave Edler (1956) Dave Rozema (1956) Rick Bosetti (1953) Jesus de la Rosa (1953) John Hale (1953) Rick Mahler (1953) Mardie Cornejo (1951) Bernie Carbo (1947) Nelson Briles (1943) Tommie Aaron (1939) Ossie Chavarria (1937) Bill Pleis (1937) Dwight Siebler (1937) Rocky Krsnich (1927) Tony Jacobs (1925) Rube Novotney (1924) Eddie Yuhas (1924) Ebba St. Claire (1921) Eddie Lukon (1920) Buddy Gremp (1919) Charley Suche (1915) Bob Daughters (1914) Fabian Gaffke (1913) Ray Pepper (1905) Vic Frazier (1904) Sam Gibson (1899) Slim McGrew (1899) Jack Harper (1893) Fred Ostendorf (1892) Hal Irelan (1890) Ralph McConnaughey (1889) Doc Adkins (1872) Bob Langsford (1865) Ed Coughlin (1861)	Died on August 5 Con Dempsey (2006) Cal Hogue (2005) Willis Hudlin (2002) Darrell Porter (2002) Jim Marquis (1992) Lefty Wilkie (1992) Max Macon (1989) Ralph Michaels (1988) Jocko Conlon (1987) Jesse Haines (1978) Bill Morrell (1975) Red McKee (1972) Ralph Caldwell (1969) Verdo Elmore (1969) Ed Coleman (1964) Herb Crompton (1963) George Chalmers (1960) Paddy Siglin (1956) Norm Glockson (1955) Lyle Bigbee (1942) Ed Bruyette (1940) Tony Brottem (1929) Tommy McCarthy (1922) Bob Caruthers (1911) Ben Stephens (1896)
Debuted on August 5 Luis Montanez (2008) Chris Waters (2008) Jose Veras (2006) Yhency Brazoban (2004) Jesse Crain (2004) Joe DePastino (2003) Mike Bacsik (2001) Chan Perry (2000) Matt Whiteside (1992) Anthony Young (1991) Jeff Brantley (1988) German Gonzalez (1988) John Morris (1986) Rick Steirer (1982) Jeff Stember (1980) Britt Burns (1978) Bruce Taylor (1977) Duane Theiss (1977) Ken Crosby (1975) Tom Buskey (1973) Steve Ontiveros (1973) Brian Ostrosser (1973) Rowland Office (1972) Steve Mingori (1970) Bobby Richardson (1955) Tommy Lasorda (1954) Allie Clark (1947) Tiny Bonham (1940) Stew Bowers (1935) Carl Doyle (1935) Eddie Hunter (1933) Buz Phillips (1930) Lefty Atkinson (1927) Jackie Hayes (1927) John Jenkins (1922) Ed Morris (1922) Everett Bankston (1915) Ernie Johnson (1912) Ed McDonald (1911) Bruno Block (1907) Sam Hope (1907) Ike Butler (1902) Harry McNeal (1901) Ike Van Zandt (1901) Charlie Gettig (1896) Kid Summers (1893) Ben Stephens (1892) Bill Dugan (1884) Ed Dugan (1884) Ed Glenn (1884) Tom Lynch (1884) Billy Nash (1884) Jim Powell (1884) Wash Williams (1884) John Bergh (1876) Pete Treacey (1876)	Final game on August 5 Merkin Valdez (2004) Juan Acevedo (2003) Tim Hyers (1999) Jose Alberro (1997) Rob Deer (1996) Ryan Hawblitzel (1996) Junior Noboa (1994) Derek Parks (1994) Benny Distefano (1992) John Morris (1992) Keith Comstock (1991) Ken Howell (1990) Rick Leach (1990) Keith Atherton (1989) Ramon Pena (1989) Jim Beattie (1986) Ricky Wright (1986) Amos Otis (1984) Randy Martz (1983) George Cappuzzello (1982) Jeff Stember (1980) Steve Eddy (1979) Joe Hoerner (1977) Jim York (1976) Bill Gogolewski (1975) Jim Perry (1975) Donn Clendenon (1972) Bruce Brubaker (1970) Don Drysdale (1969) Fred Newman (1967) Hal Naragon (1962) Joe Brovia (1955) Ted Wilks (1953) Archie Wilson (1952) Al Evans (1951) Frank Drews (1945) Bill Hart (1945) Joe Heving (1945) Pat McLaughlin (1945) Charlie Metro (1945) Phil Weintraub (1945) Charlie Fuchs (1944) Stan Klopp (1944) Monte Pearson (1941) Le Grant Scott (1939) Frankie Frisch (1937) George Hockette (1935) Eddie Hunter (1933) Eppa Rixey (1933) Bruce Cunningham (1932) Bill Morrell (1931) Bobby Stevens (1931) Josh Billings (1929) Lefty Atkinson (1927) Sid Graves (1927) Don Songer (1927) Hank Schreiber (1926) Herb Brett (1925) Eddie Foster (1923) George Kopshaw (1923) Dave Keefe (1922) Otto Rettig (1922) Dominic Mulrenan (1921) Vic Saier (1919) Red Lanning (1916) Howard Lohr (1916) Pete Falsey (1914) Frank Madden (1914) Wiley Taylor (1914) Charlie Flannigan (1913) Pat Maloney (1912) Sled Allen (1910) Lefty Webb (1910) Glenn Liebhardt (1909) Joe Ohl (1909) Oscar Graham (1907) Sam Hope (1907) Jim Jones (1902) George Yeager (1902) Ed High (1901) Dave Pickett (1898) Sam Gillen (1897) Bill Niles (1895) Fred Zahner (1895) Bill Bowman (1891) Lou Hardie (1891) Pat Lyons (1890) Charlie Briggs (1884) Tom Lynch (1884) Icicle Reeder (1884) Scott (1884) John Doyle (1882) Frank McCarton (1872)
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