backup shortstop for the 1928 Boston Red Sox.

May–August
May 1 – Gary Wilson, 90, second baseman for the 1902 Boston Americans.
May 5 – Eddie Cicotte, 84, pitcher who won 208 games for the Tigers, Red Sox and White Sox, but was thrown out of baseball as one of the eight "Black Sox" involved in fixing the 1919 World Series; he was the first of the eight to come forward, confessing his involvement and testifying before the grand jury.
May 17 – Pants Rowland, 90, manager of the 1917 World Series champion Chicago White Sox, later president of the Pacific Coast League from 1944 to 1954.
May 20 – Lee Allen, 54, historian at the Baseball Hall of Fame since 1959, former sportswriter.
May 25 – Jim Riley, 74, Canadian infielder for theThree eunuchs, who had gone to perform at a wedding in Pakistan's Punjab province, were abducted and raped by armed men, police said.The incident took place in Dera Ghazi Khan District where the three eunuchs had gone to take part in a wedding ceremony."We had been invited for a dance performance and we arrived at the function together sometime in the evening," the Express Tribune quoted one of the rape victims as saying.The eunuch said four armed men kidnapped them when they were about to leave the house late at night."We were counting our earnings when someone gagged me from behind," said another eunuch."We were blind folded and driven somewhere near the wedding location and then they assaulted us.""The four men had been guests at the wedding. We