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Justin Verlander is the oldest active MLB player.. This is a list of Baseball players.Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization in North America. The oldest person ever to play MLB was Satchel Paige, who, at the age of 59, made a major league appearance twelve years after his Major League career had ended.
A study by the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company that assessed the vital statistics of more than 10,000 baseball players and general mortality rates in the United States concluded that players whose careers began between 1876 and 1900 experienced only 97% expected mortality, those who debuted between 1901 and 1930 had only 64% expected mortality, and those who debuted between 1931 and 1973 ...
Eddie Clarence Murray (born February 24, 1956), nicknamed "Steady Eddie", is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman, designated hitter, and coach.. Spending most of his MLB career with the Baltimore Orioles, he ranks fourth in team history in both games played and
American Major League Baseball player [120] Mary Holda: 1915–2016: 100: All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player [121] Ralph Horween: 1896–1997: 100: American football player [122] Edith Houghton: 1912–2013: 100: American professional baseball player and scout [123] Jim Hutchinson: 1896–2000: 103: Longest-lived English ...
David Gene Parker (born June 9, 1951), nicknamed "the Cobra", [1] is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right fielder from 1973 to 1991. A seven-time All-Star , Parker won two National League batting titles and was the 1978 National League Most Valuable Player .
In 1999, he ranked Number 55 on The Sporting News' list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players, [33] and was nominated as a finalist for the Major League Baseball All-Century Team. Brett is one of only five players in MLB history—the other four being Stan Musial, Willie Mays, Miguel Cabrera, and Hank Aaron—to accumulate 3,000 hits, 300 home ...
The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one game for the New York Yankees franchise, including the 1901–02 Baltimore Orioles, and the 1903–12 New York Highlanders. Players in bold are members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Players in italics have had their numbers retired by the team.
Carl Michael Yastrzemski Sr. (/ j ə ˈ s t r ɛ m s k i / yə-STREM-skee; born August 22, 1939), nicknamed "Yaz", [1] is an American former professional baseball player who played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB).