Jan 26 Abner Doubleday, Union general-major and inventor (baseball), dies at 73 Jul 9 William Scotton, cricketer (wicket in 15 Tests for Eng), suicide Jul 20 Tom Kelly, Australian cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1877-79, 64 runs), dies at 49 Oct 10 Lip Pike, American baseball player, dies at 48 1892 Deaths in Sport 1894