Oldest Living Major Leaguers
This list includes every major-league baseball player born on or before 31 December 1931 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.
| Rank | Name | Born | Age | ML Career | Pitcher? |
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| 1 | Bill Greason | 9/3/1924 | 101y 10d | 1954 | Yes |
| 2 | Bobby Shantz | 9/26/1925 | 99y 352d | 1949-64 | Yes |
| 3 | Jim Willis | 3/20/1927 | 98y 177d | 1953-54 | Yes |
| 4 | Bob Oldis | 1/5/1928 | 97y 251d | 1953-55, 1960-63 | No |
| 5 | Roy Face | 2/20/1928 | 97y 205d | 1953, 1955-69 | Yes |
| 6 | Bob Ross | 11/2/1928 | 96y 315d | 1950-51, 1956 | Yes |
| 7 | Al Worthington | 2/5/1929 | 96y 220d | 1953-54, 1956-60, 1963-69 | Yes |
| 8 | Joe Margoneri | 1/13/1930 | 95y 243d | 1956-57 | Yes |
| 9 | Vern Law | 3/12/1930 | 95y 185d | 1950-51, 1954-67 | Yes |
| 10 | Bob Lillis | 6/2/1930 | 95y 103d | 1958-67 | No |
| 11 | Joe Morgan | 11/19/1930 | 94y 298d | 1959-64 | No |
| 12 | Jim Marshall | 5/25/1931 | 94y 111d | 1958-1962 | No |
| 13 | Zach Monroe | 7/8/1931 | 94y 67d | 1958-1959 | Yes |
| 14 | Ray Crone | 8/7/1931 | 94y 37d | 1954-1958 | Yes |
| 15 | Chuck Essegian | 8/9/1931 | 94y 35d | 1958-1963 | No |
| 16 | Stan Pawloski | 9/6/1931 | 94y 7d | 1955 | No |
| 17 | Ken Aspromonte | 9/22/1931 | 93y 356d | 1957-1963 | No |
| 18 | Fred Kipp | 10/1/1931 | 93y 347d | 1957-1960 | Yes |
| 19 | Bob Skinner | 10/3/1931 | 93y 345d | 1954-1966 | No |
| 20 | Gary Blaylock | 10/11/1931 | 93y 337d | 1959 | Yes |
| 21 | Neal Hertweck | 11/22/1931 | 93y 295d | 1952 | No |
| 22 | John Pyecha | 11/25/1931 | 93y 292d | 1954 | Yes |
Recent Deaths
| Name | Born | Died | Age | ML Career | Pitcher? |
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| Billy Hunter | 6/4/1928 | 7/3/2025 | (97y 29d) | 1953-58 | No |
| Ed Mickelson | 9/9/1926 | 6/27/2025 | (98y 291d) | 1950, 1953, 1957 | No |
| Johnny O'Brien | 12/11/1930 | 6/13/2025 | (94y 184d) | 1953, 1955-59 | Yes |
| Art Schallock | 4/25/1924 | 3/6/2025 | (100y 315d) | 1951-55 | Yes |
| Frank Saucier | 5/28/1926 | 3/3/2025 | (98y 279d) | 1951 | No |
| Bobby Malkmus | 7/4/1931 | 2/23/2025 | (93y 234d) | 1957-1962 | No |
| Felipe Montemayor | 2/7/1928 | 2/4/2025 | (96y 363d) | 1953, 1955 | No |
| Tommy Brown | 12/6/1927 | 1/15/2025 | (97y 40d) | 1944-45, 1947-53 | Yes |
| Charlie Maxwell | 4/8/1927 | 12/27/2024 | (97y 263d) | 1950-64 | No |
| Bob Kelly | 10/4/1927 | 11/27/2024 | (97y 54d) | 1951-58 | Yes |
| Gail Henley | 10/15/1928 | 11/25/2024 | (96y 41d) | 1954 | No |
| Don Ferrarese | 6/19/1929 | 11/4/2024 | (95y 138d) | 1955-62 | Yes |
| Bob Speake | 8/22/1930 | 10/4/2024 | (94y 43d) | 1955, 1957-59 | Yes |
