St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies in a span of eight seasons from 1912 through 1919, a twice 20-game winner in the Federal League with the Packers from 1914–15, who in 1918 allowed 12 runs in a game with St. Louis and did not take the loss, setting a record that was not matched for 90 years, until Scott Feldman of the Texas Rangers did the same during the 2008 season. May 21 – Carter Elliott, 65, shortstop for the 1921 Chicago Cubs. May 22 – Frank Biscan, 39, pitcher who played for the St. Louis Browns in parts of three seasons from 1942–1949, one of many ballplayers whose career was interrupted by World War II. May 22 – Tommy Sheehan, 81, third baseman who played for the New York Giants, Pittsburgh Pirates and Brooklyn Superbas in a span of four seasons from 1900-1908. May 25 – Dave Brain, 80, English-born third baseman and shortstop whose career spanned only seven years, playing for seven poor clubs and hitting a subpar .252/.292/.363 batting line in 679 games, but saving himself from anonymity by leading the National League with 10 home runs in 1907, to become an early home run king. May 26 – Ed Walsh, 78, Hall of Fame pitcher and spitball specialist who played with the Chicago White Sox from 1904 through 1916 and the Boston Braves in 1917, whose finest season came in 1908, when he became the last pitcher in MLB history to win 40 games, set an American League record-breaking 11 shutouts, and posted a 1.82 earned run average, an MLB record that still stands today, while leading the league in innings pitched four times (including a career-high 464 in the same season), in games pitched and saves five times, in starts four, and in ERA, shutouts and strikeouts twice, winning both of his 1906 World Series starts in Games 3 and 5, allowing seven hits and six runs (only one earned), and striking out 17 Chicago Cubs batters in 15 innings of work, en route to the series championship. May 28 – Ken Penner, 63, pitcher who played with the 1916 Cleveland Indians and for the NL-Pennant winning Chicago Cubs in 1929. May 29 – Dutch Ussat, 55, third baseman and second baseman who played for the Cleveland Indians in the 1925 and 1927 seasons. May 30 – Doc Tonkin, 77, pitcher who made only one