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? |
|---|
| 1 | Bill Greason | 9/3/1924 | 100y 238d | 1954 | Yes |
| 2 | Bobby Shantz | 9/26/1925 | 99y 215d | 1949-64 | Yes |
| 3 | Ed Mickelson | 9/9/1926 | 98y 232d | 1950, 1953, 1957 | No |
| 4 | Jim Willis | 3/20/1927 | 98y 40d | 1953-54 | Yes |
| 5 | Bob Oldis | 1/5/1928 | 97y 114d | 1953-55, 1960-63 | No |
| 6 | Roy Face | 2/20/1928 | 97y 68d | 1953, 1955-69 | Yes |
| 7 | Billy Hunter | 6/4/1928 | 96y 329d | 1953-58 | No |
| 8 | Bob Ross | 11/2/1928 | 96y 178d | 1950-51, 1956 | Yes |
| 9 | Al Worthington | 2/5/1929 | 96y 83d | 1953-54, 1956-60, 1963-69 | Yes |
| 10 | Joe Margoneri | 1/13/1930 | 95y 106d | 1956-57 | Yes |
| 11 | Vern Law | 3/12/1930 | 95y 48d | 1950-51, 1954-67 | Yes |
| 12 | Bob Lillis | 6/2/1930 | 94y 331d | 1958-67 | No |
| 13 | Joe Morgan | 11/19/1930 | 94y 161d | 1959-64 | No |
| 14 | Johnny O'Brien | 12/11/1930 | 94y 139d | 1953, 1955-59 | Yes |
| 15 | Jim Marshall | 5/25/1931 | 93y 339d | 1958-1962 | No |
| 16 | Zach Monroe | 7/8/1931 | 93y 295d | 1958-1959 | Yes |
| 17 | Ray Crone | 8/7/1931 | 93y 265d | 1954-1958 | Yes |
| 18 | Chuck Essegian | 8/9/1931 | 93y 263d | 1958-1963 | No |
| 19 | Stan Pawloski | 9/6/1931 | 93y 235d | 1955 | No |
| 20 | Ken Aspromonte | 9/22/1931 | 93y 219d | 1957-1963 | No |
| 21 | Fred Kipp | 10/1/1931 | 93y 210d | 1957-1960 | Yes |
| 22 | Bob Skinner | 10/3/1931 | 93y 208d | 1954-1966 | No |
| 23 | Gary Blaylock | 10/11/1931 | 93y 200d | 1959 | Yes |
| 24 | Neal Hertweck | 11/22/1931 | 93y 158d | 1952 | No |
| 25 | John Pyecha | 11/25/1931 | 93y 155d | 1954 | Yes |
Recent Deaths
| Name | Born | Died | Age | ML Career | Pitcher? |
|---|
| 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 |
| Pete Daley | 1/14/1930 | 8/22/2024 | (94y 221d) | 1955-61 | No |
| Mel Held | 4/12/1929 | 7/20/2024 | (95y 99d) | 1956 | Yes |
| Hank Foiles | 6/10/1929 | 5/21/2024 | (94y 346d) | 1953, 1955-64 | No |
