Biographical Information

Biographical Information
Rk Name Age Debut Last Game Pos Tm WAR Ht Wt B T Birthdate Birthplace Draft/Signing Schools High School Given Name
1Bill Antonello25.346Apr 30Sep 27, 19537H/98BRO-0.35-11185RRMay 19, 1927Brooklyn, NY, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1946.Fort Hamilton HS (Brooklyn, NY)William James
2Dick Aylward27.331May 1May 20, 1953/2CLE-0.16-0190RRJun 4, 1925Baltimore, MD, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1943.Richard John
3Fred Baczewski26.346Apr 26Apr 16, 1955/1CHC2.46-2185LLMay 15, 1926St. Paul, MN, USHumboldt HS (St. Paul, MN)Frederic John
4Ed Bailey22.164Sep 26Apr 26, 1966/2CIN27.26-2205LRApr 15, 1931Strawberry Plains, TN, USSigned by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1950.University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)Strong HS (Strawberry Plains, TN)Lonas Edgar
5Frank Baldwin24.118Apr 22Sep 5, 1953H/2CIN-0.35-11195RRDec 25, 1928High Bridge, NJ, USFrank DeWitt
6Ernie Banks22.229Sep 17Sep 26, 19716CHC67.76-1180RRJan 31, 1931Dallas, TX, USSigned as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs in 1953.University of Chicago (Chicago, IL)Booker T. Washington HS (Dallas, TX)Ernest
7Bruce Barmes23.325Sep 13Sep 27, 1953/H9WSH0.05-8165LROct 23, 1929Vincennes, IN, USSigned by the Washington Nationals as an amateur free agent in 1950.Lincoln HS (Vincennes, IN)Bruce Raymond
8John Baumgartner21.320Apr 14Apr 21, 1953/5DET-0.56-1190RRMay 29, 1931Birmingham, AL, USSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1950.University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)John Edward
9Carlos Bernier26.084Apr 22Sep 22, 19538H97PIT0.05-9180RRJan 28, 1927Juana Diaz, PRCarlos
10Reno Bertoia18.257Sep 22Apr 28, 1962/4DET-1.25-11185RRJan 8, 1935San Vito al Tagliamento, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ITSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI)Assumption HS (Windsor, ON)Pierino Peter
11Mike Blyzka24.117Apr 21Sep 25, 19541SLB-1.65-11190RRDec 25, 1928Hamtramck, MI, USSigned by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1946.Michael John
12Bill Bruton27.155Apr 13Oct 2, 1964*8/HMLN26.46-0169LRNov 9, 1925Panola, AL, USSigned by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1950.William Haron
13Bob Buhl24.248Apr 17Apr 30, 19671MLN21.76-2180RRAug 12, 1928Saginaw, MI, USSigned by the Chicago White Sox as an amateur free agent in 1946.Saginaw HS (Saginaw, MI)Robert Ray
14Frank Carswell33.162Apr 17May 30, 1953H/7DET0.06-0195RRNov 6, 1919Palestine, TX, USRice University (Houston, TX)Jefferson Davis HS (Houston, TX)Frank Willis
15Billy Consolo18.245Apr 20Sep 30, 1962H54BOS-0.15-11180RRAug 18, 1934Cleveland, OH, USSigned by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Susan Miller Dorsey HS (Los Angeles, CA)William Angelo
16Pompeyo Davalillo25.032Aug 1Aug 23, 19536/HWSH0.25-3140RRJun 30, 1928Cabimas, Zulia, VESigned by the Washington Nationals as an amateur free agent in 1953.Pompeyo Antonio
17Sonny Dixon28.166Apr 20Sep 29, 19561WSH0.76-2205BRNov 5, 1924Charlotte, NC, USSigned by the Washington Nationals as an amateur free agent in 1941.Charlotte HS (Charlotte, NC)John Craig
18Grant Dunlap29.122Apr 21Jul 28, 1953H/9STL0.26-2180RRDec 20, 1923Stockton, CA, USSigned by the Cincinnati Reds as an amateur free agent in 1941.Occidental College (Los Angeles, CA), University of the Pacific (Stockton, CA)Stockton HS (Stockton, CA)Grant Lester
19Harry Elliott29.214Aug 1Sep 25, 19557/H9STL-0.45-9175RRDec 30, 1923San Francisco, CA, USUniversity of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN)Watertown HS (Watertown, MN)Harry Lewis
20Don Elston24.164Sep 17Oct 2, 1964/1CHC9.46-0165RRApr 6, 1929Campbellstown, OH, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1947.Camden HS (Camden, OH)Donald Ray
21Hal Erickson33.271Apr 14Jul 10, 19531DET-0.26-5230RRJul 17, 1919Portland, OR, USHarold James
22Roy Face25.055Apr 16Aug 15, 19691/HPIT20.65-8155RRFeb 20, 1928Stephentown, NY, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1949.Averill Park HS (Averill Park, NY)Elroy Leon
23Jack Faszholz26.014Apr 25May 30, 1953/1STL-0.26-3205RRApr 11, 1927St. Louis, MO, USSigned by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1944.Berkeley HS (Berkeley, CA)John Edward
24Hank Foiles23.315Apr 21May 2, 1964/2HCIN4.86-0195RRJun 10, 1929Richmond, VA, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1947. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)College of William and Mary (Williamsburg, VA), University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)Granby HS (Norfolk, VA)Henry Lee
25Paul Foytack22.156Apr 21May 7, 1964/1DET10.45-11175RRNov 16, 1930Scranton, PA, USSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1949.Scranton Technical HS (Scranton, PA)Paul Eugene
26George Freese26.229Apr 29May 31, 1961/HDET-0.46-0190RRSep 12, 1926Wheeling, WV, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1948.University of Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh, PA), West Virginia University (Morgantown, WV)Wheeling Central HS (Wheeling, WV)George Walter
27Tommy Giordano27.337Sep 11Sep 26, 19534PHA-0.46-0175RROct 9, 1925Newark, NJ, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1948.Thomas Arthur
28Rubén Gómez25.278Apr 17May 2, 1967H1NYG13.76-0170RRJul 13, 1927Arroyo, PRUniversity of Puerto Rico (Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico)George Washington HS (Guayama, Puerto Rico)Rubén
29Harry Hanebrink25.172May 3Sep 27, 1959H4/5MLN0.26-0165LRNov 12, 1927St. Louis, MO, USSigned by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1948.McBride HS (St. Louis, MO)Harry Aloysius
30Bill Harrington24.195Apr 16Sep 30, 1956/1PHA-0.15-11160RROct 3, 1928Sanford, NC, USSigned by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1949.William Womble
31Bobo Holloman30.042Apr 18Jul 19, 19531SLB0.06-2207RRMar 7, 1923Thomaston, GA, USAlva Lee
32Billy Hunter24.314Apr 14Sep 27, 1958*6/HSLB-1.96-0180RRJun 4, 1928Punxsutawney, PA, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1948.Indiana University of Pennsylvania (Indiana, PA)Indiana HS (Indiana, PA)Gordon William
33Ray Jablonski26.118Apr 14Sep 17, 1960*5STL2.95-10175RRDec 17, 1926Chicago, IL, USSigned by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1947.Raymond Leo
34Vic Janowicz23.094May 31Sep 10, 19542/HPIT-1.35-9185RRFeb 26, 1930Elyria, OH, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1952.The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)Victor Felix
35Joey Jay17.340Jul 21Oct 2, 1966/1MLN14.06-4228BRAug 15, 1935Middletown, CT, USSigned by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Middletown HS (Middletown, CT)Joseph Richard
36Dave Jolly28.207May 9Sep 14, 19571MLN4.06-0160RROct 14, 1924Stony Point, NC, USSigned by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1946.Stony Point HS (Stony Point, NC)David
37Milt Jordan25.327Apr 16May 10, 1953/1DET-0.16-2207RRMay 24, 1927Mineral Springs, PA, USSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1948.Clearfield HS (Clearfield, PA)Milton Mignot
38Al Kaline18.188Jun 25Oct 2, 1974H8/79DET92.86-1175RRDec 19, 1934Baltimore, MD, USSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Southern HS (Baltimore, MD)Albert William
39Ted Kazanski19.151Jun 25Sep 28, 19586PHI-5.96-1175RRJan 25, 1934Hamtramck, MI, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1951.University of Detroit Mercy (Detroit, MI)St. Ladislaus HS (Hamtramck, MI)Theodore Stanley
40Bob Keegan32.293May 24Jul 24, 19581CHW3.26-2207RRAug 4, 1920Rochester, NY, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1946.Cleveland State University (Cleveland, OH), University of Rochester (Rochester, NY), Bucknell University (Lewisburg, PA)John Marshall HS (Rochester, NY)Robert Charles
41Frank Kellert28.286Apr 18Sep 29, 1956/3HSLB-0.56-2185RRJul 6, 1924Oklahoma City, OK, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949.Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK)Classen HS (Oklahoma City, OK)Frank William
42Thornton Kipper24.253Jun 7Jul 17, 19551PHI-0.26-3190RRSep 27, 1928Bagley, WI, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1950.University of Wisconsin at Madison (Madison, WI)Bagley HS (Bagley, WI)Thornton John
43Nick Koback18.010Jul 29Jul 4, 1955/2HPIT-0.56-0187RRJul 19, 1935Hartford, CT, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Hartford Public HS (Hartford, CT)Nicholas Nicholie
44Steve Kraly24.113Aug 9Sep 15, 1953/1NYY0.15-10152LLApr 18, 1929Whiting, IN, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1949.Whiting HS (Whiting, IN)Steve Charles
45Jerry Lane27.150Jul 7May 8, 19551WSH0.36-0205RRFeb 7, 1926Ashland, NY, USSigned by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1948.Ithaca College (Ithaca, NY)Windham-Ashland-Jewett Central HS (Windham, NY)Jerald Hal
46Don Larsen23.254Apr 18Jul 7, 19671H/7SLB18.46-4215RRAug 7, 1929Michigan City, IN, USSigned by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1947.Point Loma HS (San Diego, CA)Don James
47Don Liddle27.327Apr 17Sep 19, 19561MLN4.95-10165LLMay 25, 1925Mount Carmel, IL, USSigned by the Boston Braves as an amateur free agent in 1946.Donald Eugene
48John Mackinson29.169Apr 16Sep 19, 1955/1PHA-0.35-10160RROct 29, 1923Orange, NJ, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1946.John Joseph
49Fred Marolewski24.348Sep 19Sep 19, 1953/3STL0.06-2205RROct 6, 1928Chicago, IL, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1948.James H. Bowen HS (Chicago, IL)Frederick Daniel
50Bob Marquis28.115Apr 17Jul 7, 1953H/87CIN0.26-1170LLDec 23, 1924Oklahoma City, OK, USTexas Tech University (Lubbock, TX), University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)Robert Rudolph
51Barney Martin30.050Apr 22Apr 22, 1953/1CIN0.05-11170RRMar 3, 1923Columbia, SC, USSigned by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1946.Barnes Robertson
52Glenn Mickens22.358Jul 19Jul 30, 1953/1BRO-0.56-0175RRJul 26, 1930Wilmar, CA, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1950.University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)Fremont HS (Los Angeles, CA)Glenn Roger
53Bob Miller17.345Jun 25Sep 18, 19621DET0.26-1185RLJul 15, 1935Berwyn, IL, USSigned by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.J. S. Morton HS East (Cicero, IL)Robert Gerald
54Bob Milliken26.240Apr 22Jul 29, 19541BRO2.06-0195RRAug 25, 1926Majorsville, WV, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1947.Cameron HS (Cameron, WV)Robert Fogle
55Bill Moisan28.049Sep 17Sep 25, 1953/1CHC0.16-1170LRJul 30, 1925Bradford, MA, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1946.Sanborn Seminary (Kingston, NH)William Joseph
56Rinty Monahan25.103Aug 9Aug 30, 1953/1PHA0.16-1195RRApr 28, 1928Brooklyn, NY, USSigned by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1949.Niagara University (Lewiston, NY)St. Michael's Diocesan Boys HS (Brooklyn, NY)Edward Francis
57Felipe Montemayor25.066Apr 14Jun 12, 1955H8/7PIT-0.76-2185LLFeb 7, 1928Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, MXFelipe Angel
58Pete Naton21.280Jun 16Sep 19, 1953/2HPIT-0.16-1200RRSep 9, 1931Flushing, NY, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1953.College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA)Bishop Loughlin HS (Brooklyn, NY)Peter Alphonsus
59Eddie O'Brien22.135Apr 25Apr 19, 19586HPIT-1.85-9165RRDec 11, 1930South Amboy, NJ, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Seattle University (Seattle, WA)St. Mary's HS (South Amboy, NJ)Edward Joseph
60Johnny O'Brien22.129Apr 19Jul 19, 19594H/6PIT0.05-9170RRDec 11, 1930South Amboy, NJ, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Seattle University (Seattle, WA)St. Mary's HS (South Amboy, NJ)John Thomas
61Bob Oldis25.113Apr 28Sep 29, 1963/2WSH-0.86-1185RRJan 5, 1928Preston, IA, USSigned by the Washington Nationals as an amateur free agent in 1949.Iowa City HS (Iowa City, IA)Robert Carl
62Stan Palys23.142Sep 20Sep 25, 1956/H9PHI0.46-2190RRMay 1, 1930Blakely, PA, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1950.Blakely HS (Peckville, PA)Stanley Francis
63Les Peden29.212Apr 17May 6, 1953/2HWSH0.26-1212RRSep 17, 1923Azle, TX, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1947.Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)Leslie Earl
64Eddie Phillips23.064Sep 10Sep 26, 1953/HSTL0.06-1180BRJul 8, 1930St. Louis, MO, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1950.Hannibal HS (Hannibal, MO)Howard Edward
65Jim Pisoni24.042Sep 25Oct 2, 1960/89SLB0.35-10169RRAug 14, 1929St. Louis, MO, USSigned by the St. Louis Browns as an amateur free agent in 1949.James Peter
66Johnny Podres20.199Apr 17Jun 21, 19691/HBRO29.85-11170LLSep 30, 1932Witherbee, NY, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1951.Mineville HS (Witherbee, NY)John Joseph
67Tom Qualters18.165Sep 13Sep 25, 1958/1PHI-0.16-0190RRApr 1, 1935McKeesport, PA, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.McKeesport HS (McKeesport, PA)Thomas Francis
68Dick Rand22.193Sep 16Sep 17, 1957/2STL-0.16-2185RRMar 7, 1931South Gate, CA, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949.Richard Hilton
69Bill Renna28.182Apr 14May 20, 19597H/89NYY0.36-3218RROct 14, 1924Hanford, CA, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1949.Menlo College (Atherton, CA), University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA), Santa Clara University (Santa Clara, CA)Hanford HS (Hanford, CA)William Beneditto
70Rip Repulski24.192Apr 14Jun 18, 1961*8/HSTL5.26-0195RROct 4, 1928Sauk Rapids, MN, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1947.St. Cloud State University (St. Cloud, MN)Sauk Rapids-Rice HS (Sauk Rapids, MN)Eldon John
71Mel Roach20.187Jul 31Sep 28, 1962/H4MLN-1.56-1190RRJan 25, 1933Richmond, VA, USSigned by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA)John Marshall HS (Richmond, VA)Melvin Earl
72Tony Roig24.264Sep 13Sep 26, 1956/4HWSH-1.06-1180RRDec 23, 1928New Orleans, LA, USSigned by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1948.Alcee Fortier HS (New Orleans, LA)Anton Ambrose
73John Romonosky24.061Sep 6Sep 11, 1959/1STL0.26-2195RRJul 7, 1929Harrisburg, IL, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949.Harrisburg HS (Harrisburg, IL)John
74Dick Schofield18.177Jul 3Sep 30, 1971H6STL8.55-9163BRJan 7, 1935Springfield, IL, USSigned by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent (bonus baby) in 1953.Springfield HS (Springfield, IL)John Richard
75Paul Schramka25.023Apr 14Apr 16, 1953/7HCHC0.06-0185LLMar 22, 1928Milwaukee, WI, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1949.University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN), University of San Francisco (San Francisco, CA)Messmer HS (Milwaukee, WI)Paul Edward
76Art Schult24.331May 17May 27, 1960/HNYY-0.26-3210RRJun 20, 1928Brooklyn, NY, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1948.Georgetown University (Washington, DC)White Plains HS (White Plains, NY)Arthur William
77Jack Shepard22.037Jun 19Sep 30, 1956/2PIT2.16-2195RRMay 13, 1931Clovis, CA, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1953.Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA)Jack Leroy
78Tom Simpson25.233May 6Sep 17, 19531CHC-0.96-1190RRSep 15, 1927Columbus, OH, USUniversity of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN), The Ohio State University (Columbus, OH)St. Thomas Aquinas HS (Louisville, OH)Thomas Leo
79Paul Smith22.026Apr 14Jun 7, 19583H7/8PIT-0.35-8165LLMar 19, 1931New Castle, PA, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1950.Paul Leslie
80Dean Stone23.012Sep 13Jun 21, 1963/1WSH0.36-4205LLSep 1, 1930Moline, IL, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1949.Darragh Dean
81Frank Sullivan23.189Jul 31Jun 12, 19631BOS20.66-6215RRJan 23, 1930Hollywood, CA, USSigned by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1948.University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)Burbank HS (Burbank, CA)Franklin Leal
82Joe Szekely28.223Sep 13Sep 27, 1953/9HCIN-0.45-11180RRFeb 2, 1925Cleveland, OH, USBaylor University (Waco, TX)Joseph
83Bob Talbot25.102Sep 16Sep 26, 1954/8HCHC-1.76-0170RRJun 6, 1928Visalia, CA, USSigned by the Chicago Cubs as an amateur free agent in 1946.Redwood HS (Visalia, CA)Robert Dale
84Dick Teed27.138Jul 24Jul 24, 1953/HBRO0.05-11180BRMar 8, 1926Springfield, MA, USSigned by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1947.Windsor HS (Windsor, CT)Richard Leroy
85Dick Tomanek22.262Sep 25Sep 26, 1959/1CLE-0.46-1175LLJan 6, 1931Avon Lake, OH, USSigned by the Cleveland Indians as an amateur free agent in 1950.Avon Lake HS (Avon Lake, OH)Richard Carl
86Gus Triandos23.004Aug 3Aug 15, 19653/2HNYY14.06-3205RRJul 30, 1930San Francisco, CA, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1948.Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)Mission HS (San Francisco, CA)Gus
87Tom Umphlett21.339Apr 16Sep 24, 1955*8/HBOS-0.26-2180RRMay 12, 1931Scotland Neck, NC, USSigned by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1950.Ahoskie HS (Ahoskie, NC)Thomas Mullen
88Dixie Upright26.323Apr 18May 10, 1953/HSLB0.06-0175LLMay 30, 1926Kannapolis, NC, USSigned by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent in 1947.R T
89Frank Verdi26.342May 10May 10, 1953/6NYY0.05-10170RRJun 2, 1926Brooklyn, NY, USSigned by the New York Yankees as an amateur free agent in 1946.Boys HS (Brooklyn, NY)Frank Michael
90Neal Watlington30.199Jul 12Sep 17, 1953H/2PHA-0.36-0195LRDec 25, 1922Yanceyville, NC, USSigned as a Free Agent with the New York Giants in 1947.Julius Neal
91Spider Wilhelm24.106Sep 6Sep 27, 1953/6HPHA-0.15-9170RRMay 23, 1929Baltimore, MD, USSigned by the Philadelphia Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1947.Charles Ernest
92Jim Willis26.033Apr 22Jun 5, 19541CHC1.86-3175LRMar 20, 1927Doyline, LA, USNorthwestern State University of Louisiana (Natchitoches, LA)James Gladden
93Al Worthington24.151Jul 6Oct 2, 19691NYG16.26-2195RRFeb 5, 1929Birmingham, AL, USSigned by Nashville (Southern Association) as an amateur free agent in 1951.Samford University (Homewood, AL), University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa, AL)Phillips HS (Phillips, AL)Allan Fulton

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