billy werber , middle baseman in major baseball baseball , has died at the age of 100 . werber died of natural gas on weekday , january 22 , 2009 at an early living site in wilmington , northern dakota . he was moved there after his mind deteriorated a day ago . his son said that when admitted , werber refused to eat metallic foods and would only drink liquids . " he just refused to smoke and that was his decision , " bill werber jr . tells the associated press . he added that his father was " keen up until several weeks today " .
Werber died in North Carolina at the age of 100.