icon Oldest Living Major Leaguers

This list includes every major-league baseball player born on or before 31 December 1928 who is alive. They are listed in order from oldest to youngest.

Players who accumulated fewer than 200 at bats and 50 innings pitched are in normal type. Players with more than 200 at bats or 50 innings pitched are in bold. Players in the Baseball Hall of Fame are in BOLD CAPS.

RankNameBornAgeML CareerPitcher?
1Art Schallock4/25/192499y 34d1951-55Yes
2Bill Greason9/3/192498y 268d1954Yes
3Larry Miggins8/20/192597y 282d1948, 1952No
4Bobby Shantz9/26/192597y 245d1949-64Yes
5Chris Haughey10/3/192597y 238d1943Yes
6Frank Saucier5/28/192697y 1d1951No
7Bobby Morgan6/29/192696y 334d1950, 1952-58No
8Ed Mickelson9/9/192696y 262d1950, 1953, 1957No
9Carl Erskine12/13/192696y 167d1948-59Yes
10Jim Willis3/20/192796y 70d1953-54Yes
11Charlie Maxwell4/8/192796y 51d1950-64No
12Billy Gardner7/19/192795y 314d1954-63No
13Bob Kelly10/4/192795y 237d1951-58Yes
14Tommy Brown12/6/192795y 174d1944-45, 1947-53Yes
15Bob Oldis1/5/192895y 144d1953-55, 1960-63No
16Felipe Montemayor2/7/192895y 111d1953, 1955No
17Roy Face2/20/192895y 98d1953, 1955-69Yes
18Billy Hunter6/4/192894y 359d1953-58No
19John Glenn7/10/192894y 323d1960No
20Gail Henley10/15/192894y 226d1954No
21Mickey Micelotta10/20/192894y 221d1954-55No
22Bob Ross11/2/192894y 208d1950-51, 1956Yes
23Bill Wilson11/6/192894y 204d1950, 1953-55No


Recent Deaths

NameBornDiedAgeML CareerPitcher?
Paul Hinrichs8/31/19254/9/2023(97y 221d)1951Yes
Fred Marolewski10/9/19282/28/2023(94y 142d)1953No
Dave Hillman9/14/192711/20/2022(95y 67d)1955-62Yes
George Elder3/10/19217/7/2022(101y 119d)1949No