Kip Selbach (Baseball) - Green Lawn Cemetery

Kip Selbach
Washington Senators (NL)
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Baltimore Orioles
Washington Senators (AL)
Boston Americans (Red Sox)

Kip Selbach undated press photo

1894 Washington Senators team photo

1906 Providence Grays team photo

Green Lawn Cemetery

Kip Selbach (Baseball) - Green Lawn Cemetery

Kip Selbach
Played for the following MLB teams:
Washington Senators (NL)
Cincinnati Reds
New York Giants
Baltimore Orioles
Washington Senators (AL)
Boston Americans

Green Lawn Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio

Hank Gowdy - Union Cemetery

Hank Gowdy

Played for:
New York Giants 1910-1911, 1923-1925
Boston Braves 1911-1917, 1919-1923, 1929-1930

Managed:
Cincinnati Reds 1946


Union Cemetery
Columbus, Ohio

 

Pete Henry - Mansfield Cemetery

Pete Henry
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pete_Henry

Wilbur Henry
https://www.profootballhof.com/players/wilbur-pete-henry/

Mansfield Cemetery
Mansfield, Ohio

Jack Boyle (Baseball) - St. Joseph New Cemetery

Jack Boyle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Boyle

Kip Selbach (Baseball) - Green Lawn Cemtery

Kip Selbach
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kip_Selbach

Washington Senators
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Senators_(1891%E2%80%9399)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Washington_Senators_(1901%E2%80%9360)

Cincinnati Reds
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cincinnati_Reds

New York Giants
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_New_York_Giants_(baseball)

Baltimore Orioles
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_New_York_Yankees#Background:_1901.E2.80.9302_Baltimore_Orioles

Boston red Sox
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox

Charles Grant - Spring Grove Cemetery

Spring Grove Cemetery
Section 68, grave 417
Cincinnati, Ohio

Charlie Grant was born in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1874. Grant started out with the Page Fence Giants in 1896. From 1899 to 1901, Grant played for the Columbia Giants based out of Chicago. In 1901, Grant was spotted by John McGraw, manager of the American League Baltimore Orioles. McGraw tried to pass Grant off as Cherokee named Charlie Tokohama. The plan fell through when the Orioles played a game in Chicago and some of Grant's darker skinned friends presented him with a flower bouquet.

Grant played with various teams off and on until 1916. While working as a janitor at a apartment building in 1932, a car blew a tire and hit and killed grant.

1905 Philadelphia Giants team photo with Charlie Grant.

Roger Bresnahan - Calvary Cemetery

Calvary Cemetery, section 7 lot 115, Toledo Ohio

1909-1911 T206 baseball card.

Born in Toledo in 1879. While known as a catcher, Bresnahan started his major league career as a pitcher for the Washington Senators in 1897. 1898 to 1899, he played in the minor leagues.Bresnahan came buck up to the majors with the Baltimore Orioles of the American League. The 1901 and 1902 Baltimore Orioles moved to New York in 1903 and became the Yankees. From 1902 to 1908, he was the catcher for the New York Giants. 1909 to 1912 he was with the St. Cardinals.  Bresnahan finished his major league playing career the Chicago Cubs from 1912 to 1915.

At one point Bresnahan was an owner of the Toledo Mud Hens. After he sold the Mud Hens in 1924, he became a coach for the Giants from 1925 to 1928. He was also a coach for the Detroit Tigers in 1930 and 1931. Bresnahan died of a heart attack in 1944. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1944 by the Veterans Committee.

Other family members in the Bresnahan lot.