1945 with the St. Louis Cardinals. Partenheimer's wife died in 1958. He died in 1971 at age 79 at Mansfield Memorial Homes in Mansfield, Ohio. He was buried at Green River Cemetery in Greenfield, Massachusetts, and was posthumously inducted into the Greater Akron Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991. References Amherst Mammoths baseball players Detroit Tigers players Major League Baseball third basemen Baseball players from Massachusetts 1971 deaths People from Greenfield, Massachusetts 1891 births