Kentucky Players - Youngest to Oldest

Kentucky Players: Youngest to Oldest

This page lists the former Kentucky players in order of the youngest age when they died to the oldest age. Some players met untimely deaths at a young age while many others have lived long lives. Note that only players for whom both a date of birth and date of death are known is included. If you have additional information about other players, please check the assistance page.

Player	Last Season Played	Hometown	Date of Birth	Date of Death	Final Age
Edwin Christian Knadler	1926-27	Louisville, KY	10/10/1907	11/29/1927	20
Howard Irving Kinne	1916-17	Stearns, KY	2/19/1896	9/29/1918	22
Max Glickman	1917-18	Pineville, KY	11/9/1897	5/10/1921	23
William Reynolds Campbell	1917-18	Lexington, KY	8/19/1897	11/6/1922	25
Marvin Stone	2001-02	Huntsville, AL	6/2/1981	4/1/2008	26
Desmond Allison	1999-00	Tampa, FL	12/18/1979	7/25/2011	31
Robert Lee Fowler	1975-76	Dearborn Heights, MI	12/6/1956	10/26/1988	31
Walter Cuthbert Fox	1908-09	Newport, KY	3/29/1887	12/18/1918	31
Robert Jackson Tingle	1946-47	Bedford, KY	12/30/1924	9/22/1958	33
Leonard Miller	1927-28	Lexington, KY	11/21/1907	5/1/1945	37
Roscoe C. Preston	1913-14	Inez, KY	3/9/1890	2/16/1929	38
Karle Hermann Rohs	1925-26	Cynthiana, KY	10/25/1902	5/28/1942	39
Robert M. Tice	1936-37	Lexington, KY	6/17/1916	6/6/1960	43
Derrill Wason Hart	1915-16	Pisgah, KY	12/12/1892	6/16/1936	43
William H. Spicer	1935-36	Lexington, KY	3/26/1916	2/13/1965	48
Melvin Harrison Turpin	1983-84	Lexington, KY	12/28/1960	7/8/2010	49
Benny Jerome Spears	1967-68	Ashland, KY	7/5/1948	5/8/2000	51
William Rodes	1916-17	Lexington, KY	10/7/1894	1/28/1946	51
Elmo Curtis Head	1938-39	Shelbyville, KY	9/15/1917	1/28/1971	53
George Ernest Zerfoss	1917-18	Ashland, KY	4/11/1897	8/28/1950	53
John Chenoweth Everett	1919-20	Maysville, KY	2/21/1900	1/8/1955	54
Neville Earl Stone	1907-08	Earlington, KY	7/31/1886	10/16/1940	54
Samuel Harper	1963-64	Clinton, KY	11/27/1943	3/7/1999	55
Ernest Orden Jefferson	1938-39	Midway, KY	4/19/1917	9/23/1972	55
John T. Craig	1935-36	Ashland, KY	5/7/1914	8/29/1969	55
Ben Gordon Marsh	1917-18	Maysville, KY	10/20/1897	5/2/1954	56
Wilbur Schu	1945-46	Versailles, KY	12/18/1922	11/6/1980	57
Leroy Harry Edwards	1934-35	Indianapolis, IN	4/11/1914	8/25/1971	57
Arthur Lee Bastin	1917-18	Lexington, KY	4/29/1898	3/9/1957	58
George Martin Gumbert	1915-16	Richmond, KY	9/15/1894	1/14/1954	59
Mike Casey	1970-71	Simpsonville, KY	5/26/1948	4/9/2009	60
Richard Carroll Barbee	1908-09	Lexington, KY	5/20/1889	3/12/1950	60
Patrick L. Doyle	1962-63	Calvert City, KY	4/1/1941	7/8/2002	61
James Bingham Kittrell	1925-26	Lexington, KY	10/1/1904	5/15/1966	61
Billy Ray Cassady	1957-58	Inez, KY	6/11/1935	11/26/1997	62
Allan W. Lavin	1930-31	Lexington, KY	11/22/1911	1/14/1974	62
Leonard G. Tracy	1924-25	Lexington, KY	3/3/1905	3/13/1967	62
Paul Wendell Adkins	1921-22	Williamsburg, KY	8/28/1899	3/10/1962	62
Augustus Joseph Weisenberger	1912-13	Midway, KY	7/19/1892	1/15/1955	62
Jim Dinwiddie	1970-71	Leitchfield, KY	5/1/1948	2/7/2012	63
Alvin S. Thompson	1916-17	Clintonville, KY	3/17/1897	4/21/1960	63
William Rodes	1909-10	Lexington, KY	10/9/1887	10/18/1950	63
Hubbard W Shawhan	1909-10	Asheville, NC	11/28/1890	8/31/1954	63
Thomas M. Kron	1965-66	Tell City, IN	2/28/1943	11/29/2007	64
Hays Hiram Owens	1929-30	Lexington, KY	11/2/1907	7/24/1972	64
Daniel S. Swartz	1951-52	Owingsville, KY	12/23/1931	4/3/1997	65
Frank T Etscorn	1941-42	Valley Station, KY	2/23/1921	11/2/1986	65
Wendell Clay Evans	1953-54	Flemingsburg, KY	3/8/1934	8/7/2000	66
Bill Spivey	1951-52	Warner Robins, GA	3/19/1929	5/8/1995	66
Malcolm H. McMullen	1946-47	Hamilton, OH	8/23/1927	4/13/1995	67
Vincent Depaul Splane	1941-42	Madisonville, KY	11/30/1921	10/24/1989	67
Edward Joseph Tierney	1934-35	Ashland, KY	10/26/1912	5/29/1980	67
Edward Patrick Kelly	1904-05	Hawesville, KY	6/1/1881	9/14/1948	67
Alexander John Groza	1948-49	Martins Ferry, OH	10/7/1926	1/21/1995	68
William K Barlow	1942-43	North Vernon, IN	7/7/1922	8/19/1990	68
Howard George Kreuter	1932-33	Newport, KY	2/5/1910	4/10/1978	68
Van Buren Ropke	1926-27	Louisville, KY	4/19/1906	2/26/1975	68
Will Emmet Milward	1925-26	Lexington, KY	1/11/1904	10/19/1972	68
Arthur Price Shanklin	1917-18	Lexington, KY	11/4/1899	8/20/1968	68
Ned Glenn Jennings	1960-61	Carlisle, KY	10/8/1938	1/19/2008	69
Clyde C Cooper	1944-45	Brooksville, KY	10/10/1925	3/15/1995	69
Ermal G. Allen	1941-42	Morristown, TN	12/25/1918	2/9/1988	69
Bruce D Boehler	1941-42	Lorain, OH	7/8/1917	7/2/1987	69
Clarence Foster Helm	1926-27	Lexington, KY	8/19/1904	8/21/1973	69
Joel White Guyn	1903-04	Lexington, KY	4/23/1883	4/14/1953	69
Joseph Daniel Chandler	1954-55	Versailles, KY	10/17/1933	4/27/2004	70
John Alexander McIntosh	1936-37	Hazard, KY	10/26/1913	10/21/1984	70
William Owen Davis	1933-34	Hazard, KY	1/17/1911	2/25/1981	70
George Trimble Skinner	1932-33	Lexington, KY	1/13/1913	2/1/1983	70
James Milton Server	1915-16	Henderson, KY	5/16/1894	6/18/1964	70
Harold Lindsay Amoss	1903-04	Cobb, KY	9/8/1886	11/2/1956	70
Carl Staker	1941-42	Maysville, KY	9/24/1920	11/11/1991	71
Bruce Orlean Bartee	1918-19	Louisville, KY	11/3/1897	12/5/1968	71
Otto George Schwant	1915-16	Covington, KY	11/23/1894	11/25/1965	71
Ronald J. Clark	1951-52	Springfield, MA	3/20/1933	8/18/2005	72
Keith W. Farnsley	1940-41	New Albany, IN	2/11/1918	5/2/1990	72
Polk L. Threlkeld	1909-10	Waverly, KY	8/18/1886	12/15/1958	72
Albert Kenton Campbell	1947-48	Newark, OH	6/10/1926	10/6/1999	73
Jack Gordon Parkinson	1947-48	Yorktown, IN	3/4/1924	5/29/1997	73
Russell F. Ellington	1935-36	Louisville, KY	7/14/1912	4/24/1986	73
Coleman Egbert Marshall	1926-27	Frankfort, KY	7/25/1906	2/29/1980	73
Stanley John Ridd	1911-12	Newport, KY	8/14/1890	1/28/1964	73
William Rouse	1953-54	Lexington, KY	8/4/1932	3/22/2007	74
Charles A. Keller	1951-52	Jonesboro, AR	7/4/1933	5/2/2008	74
Houston Nutt	1951-52	Fordyce, AR	10/9/1930	4/20/2005	74
James Jordan	1947-48	Chester, WV	5/26/1925	10/14/1999	74
Willis Alven Smethers	1947-48	Middletown, OH	4/8/1927	12/23/2001	74
Forest Elmer Sale	1932-33	Harrodsburg, KY	6/25/1911	12/4/1985	74
Stanley Milward	1929-30	Lexington, KY	7/25/1907	3/2/1982	74
Frank Prater Phipps	1926-27	Ashland, KY	4/15/1905	9/16/1979	74
Gayle Alexander Mohney	1925-26	Winchester, KY	6/3/1906	7/25/1980	74
Carl M. Riefkin	1923-24	Covington, KY	1/26/1903	5/16/1977	74
Charles Christopher Schrader	1916-17	North Philadelphia, PA	7/20/1893	11/16/1967	74
Harold Mason Hurst	1954-55	Waltersville, KY	9/28/1933	1/26/2009	75
James Ed Parker	1946-47	Lexington, KY	5/27/1924	12/27/1999	75
Singleton Joseph Yeary	1944-45	Nicholasville, KY	8/8/1925	11/15/2000	75
Nathaniel Aaron Buis	1943-44	Liberty, KY	12/22/1924	3/2/2000	75
John William Trivette	1937-38	Pikeville, KY	2/10/1917	1/3/1993	75
Ruric Creegan Roark	1903-04	Lexington, KY	3/13/1887	5/9/1962	75
Roger X Day	1949-50	Frostburg, MD	4/4/1925	8/13/2001	76
Irvine Franklin Jeffries	1927-28	Louisville, KY	9/10/1905	6/8/1982	76
Leo Brewer	1907-08	Mayfield, KY	7/9/1889	11/3/1965	76
Clifford Eugene Barker	1948-49	Yorktown, IN	1/15/1921	3/17/1998	77
Walden Edward Lander	1942-43	Lexington, KY	1/31/1922	8/4/1999	77
Fred William Fest	1922-23	Martins Ferry, OH	3/6/1897	4/1/1974	77
Shelby Linville	1951-52	Middletown, OH	11/8/1929	8/5/2008	78
Lawrence E Spears	1937-38	Ceredo, WV	10/1/1917	3/14/1996	78
Walter Trimble Hatcher	1936-37	Pikeville, KY	6/28/1916	10/11/1994	78
Arville R. Hickerson	1925-26	Owensboro, KY	11/23/1906	9/26/1985	78
Herschel Scott	1914-15	Madisonville, KY	9/5/1892	6/13/1971	78
James Park	1913-14	Richmond, KY	11/10/1892	12/17/1970	78
Shelby Shanklin	1907-08	Lexington, KY	6/6/1888	3/31/1967	78
Milton M. Beard	1948-49	Louisville, KY	12/2/1927	11/29/2007	79
Robert Warren Brannum	1946-47	Winfield, KS	5/28/1925	2/5/2005	79
Truett R DeMoisey	1943-44	Walton, KY	1/9/1926	8/21/2005	79
Milton M Ticco	1942-43	Jenkins, KY	9/22/1922	1/26/2002	79
Ellis Johnson	1932-33	Ashland, KY	8/8/1910	8/5/1990	79
William Douglas Kleiser	1931-32	Lexington, KY	1/28/1909	2/28/1988	79
Ercel Bois Little	1931-32	Tolu, KY	8/14/1908	10/15/1987	79
Lawrence L. McGinnis	1929-30	Lexington, KY	5/8/1907	2/5/1987	79
Paul J. Jenkins	1927-28	Louisville, KY	11/8/1905	2/27/1985	79
William C. Harrison	1911-12	Bagdad, KY	5/3/1890	10/17/1969	79
Joseph George Hermann	1905-06	Newport, KY	4/13/1886	11/26/1965	79
Herndon Julian Evans	1919-20	Frankfort, KY	12/22/1895	2/26/1976	80
Harold Hardesty Downing	1907-08	Lexington, KY	11/29/1886	10/20/1967	80
Paul Wendel Noel	1942-43	Midway, KY	8/17/1924	11/16/2005	81
Sam Charles Gates	1935-36	Covington, KY	5/10/1912	10/14/1993	81
Bert Edward Johnson	1934-35	Ashland, KY	2/18/1912	8/10/1993	81
Samuel Potter	1934-35	Kona, KY	3/17/1914	6/28/1995	81
Henry Carlisle Besuden	1925-26	Lexington, KY	9/12/1904	12/31/1985	81
James Rowland McFarland	1925-26	Lexington, KY	8/10/1904	6/6/1987	82
Harry C. Denham	1938-39	Maysville, KY	6/17/1918	8/25/2001	83
Joseph Frank Rupert	1932-33	Catlettsburg, KY	7/24/1912	2/5/1996	83
Elmer T. Gilb	1928-29	Newport, KY	12/12/1907	10/1/1991	83
James E. Wilhelm	1920-21	Paducah, KY	10/28/1898	9/5/1982	83
John Scearce Crosthwaite	1909-10	Lexington, KY	11/2/1887	9/11/1971	83
Joseph Burnett Holland	1947-48	Benton, KY	9/26/1925	9/18/2010	84
Ernest Sparkman	1944-45	Carr Creek, KY	8/20/1925	1/15/2010	84
Bernard Opper	1938-39	New York, NY	9/1/1915	2/24/2000	84
Ralph Emerson Carlisle	1936-37	Lawrenceburg, KY	1/26/1915	8/7/1999	84
Maurice Jackson	1932-33	Lexington, KY	6/3/1911	8/11/1995	84
Lawrence S. Burnham	1922-23	Paducah, KY	8/25/1900	2/9/1985	84
George Vulich	1944-45	Gary, IN	5/11/1925	2/8/2011	85
Charles T. Heinrich	1934-35	Mount Sterling, KY	1/5/1915	7/17/2000	85
Jack Grady Tucker	1934-35	Cynthiana, KY	9/13/1911	1/5/1997	85
Crittenden D Blair	1933-34	Ewing, KY	8/21/1908	5/6/1994	85
Lewis Berkley Davis	1933-34	Lewisport, KY	10/27/1911	6/20/1997	85
Gordon L. George	1931-32	Betsy Layne, KY	4/9/1912	12/12/1997	85
William Wayne Foust	1922-23	Owensboro, KY	10/19/1903	9/13/1989	85
Frederick Paul Anderson	1916-17	Lexington, KY	1/13/1898	11/9/1983	85
Lee G. Huber	1940-41	Louisville, KY	2/16/1919	9/22/2005	86
Robert Strohm	1936-37	Chicago, IL	3/16/1916	8/28/2002	86
William D. Trott	1930-31	Evansville, IN	3/6/1905	4/23/1991	86
Carl Luther Combs	1939-40	Hazard, KY	5/26/1919	2/24/2007	87
Dave V Lawrence	1934-35	Corinth, KY	3/18/1912	1/10/2000	87
Carey A. Spicer	1930-31	Lexington, KY	4/23/1909	12/5/1996	87
Ray F. Ellis	1926-27	Louisville, KY	1/3/1905	1/23/1992	87
Hubert Frank White	1924-25	Williamsburg, KY	9/20/1902	4/12/1990	87
Bart Nixon Peak	1916-17	LaGrange, KY	1/13/1894	2/27/1981	87
Brinkley Barnett	1912-13	Somerset, KY	12/25/1889	7/24/1977	87
William Waller White	1941-42	Lawrenceburg, KY	9/15/1918	2/20/2007	88
Marshall Barnes	1922-23	Beaver Dam, KY	3/2/1897	12/16/1985	88
James Edward Parker	1918-19	Maysville, KY	5/6/1898	9/19/1986	88
Shelby Post	1908-09	Kingston, NY	1/17/1889	10/2/1977	88
James Cooper Mathewson	1941-42	Vanceburg, KY	2/2/1920	10/4/2009	89
Harvey Winford Mattingly	1931-32	Bardstown, KY	9/26/1911	4/4/2001	89
Paul S. McBrayer	1929-30	Lawrenceburg, KY	10/12/1909	12/31/1998	89
William P. Tuttle	1914-15	Somerset, KY	1/30/1892	4/4/1981	89
Henry Joseph Wurtele	1903-04	Shively, KY	1/8/1884	9/15/1973	89
Harry Cortland Bliss	1934-35	Caldwell, NJ	4/22/1915	1/27/2006	90
Henry Clay Simpson	1918-19	Lexington, KY	5/27/1896	12/18/1986	90
Robert Young Ireland	1916-17	LaGrange, KY	2/21/1894	3/15/1984	90
Homer Winston Thompson	1938-39	Jeffersonville, IN	1/18/1916	6/19/2007	91
Karl Peak Zerfoss	1915-16	Ashland, KY	8/31/1893	11/30/1984	91
Charles Shepard Combs	1937-38	Happy, KY	11/11/1914	10/28/2007	92
Ralph Robert Morgan	1914-15	Covington, KY	6/8/1891	2/20/1984	92
Layton L Rouse	1939-40	Ludlow, KY	5/11/1918	4/14/2012	93
Evan Evans Settle	1933-34	Crab Orchard, KY	10/13/1912	6/12/2006	93
W. Louis McGinnis	1930-31	Lexington, KY	2/12/1910	8/23/2003	93
Thomas Bowman Zerfoss	1913-14	Ashland, KY	6/15/1895	8/5/1988	93
Cecil D Bell	1930-31	Paris, KY	5/10/1910	11/30/2004	94
Lovell Thornton Underwood	1925-26	Lexington, KY	12/13/1902	7/13/1997	94
Joseph Anthony Dishman	1918-19	Henderson, KY	7/16/1898	3/21/1993	94
Thomson Ripley Bryant	1906-07	Nicholasville, KY	1/8/1885	6/25/1979	94
Charles Jacob Bronston	1931-32	Lexington, KY	9/20/1909	6/5/2006	96
Don Pedro Branson	1905-06	Yosemite, KY	6/18/1882	2/19/1979	96
Charles Garland Lewis	1935-36	Jeffersonville, IN	4/27/1912	12/6/2009	97
Ralph Godfrey Kercheval	1932-33	Lexington, KY	12/1/1911	10/6/2010	98
Basil Ewing Hayden	1921-22	Paris, KY	5/19/1899	1/10/2003	103

This page was made with a Macintosh
What Flavors Your Mac ?

Return to statistics, team schedules, team rosters, opponents, players, coaches, opposing coaches, games, assistance, Kentucky Basketball Page or search this site.
Please send all additions/corrections to Jon Scott
This page was automatically generated using a Filemaker Pro Database