icon 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.

RankNameBornAgeML CareerPitcher?
1Bill Greason9/3/1924102y 62d1954Yes
2Bobby Shantz9/26/1925101y 39d1949-64Yes
3Bob Ross11/2/192898y 2d1950-51, 1956Yes
4Joe Margoneri1/13/193096y 295d1956-57Yes
5Vern Law3/12/193096y 237d1950-51, 1954-67Yes
6Bob Lillis6/2/193096y 155d1958-67No
7Chuck Essegian8/9/193195y 87d1958-1963No
8Stan Pawloski9/6/193195y 59d1955No
9Ken Aspromonte9/22/193195y 43d1957-1963No
10Fred Kipp10/1/193195y 34d1957-1960Yes
11Neal Hertweck11/22/193194y 347d1952No
12John Pyecha11/25/193194y 344d1954Yes
13Don Taussig2/19/193294y 258d1958-62No
14Lee Tate3/18/193294y 231d1958-59No
15Charlie Rabe5/6/193294y 182d1957-58Yes
16Bernie Daniels6/17/193294y 140d1957-65Yes
17Ron Necciai6/18/193294y 139d1952Yes
18Vicente Amor8/8/193294y 88d1955-57Yes
19Eric MacKenzie8/29/193294y 67d1955No
20Marty Kutyna11/14/193293y 355d1959-62Yes


Recent Deaths

NameBornDiedAgeML CareerPitcher?
Joe Morgan11/19/19309/5/2026(95y 290d)1959-64No
Al Worthington2/5/19296/16/2026(97y 131d)1953-54, 1956-60, 1963-69Yes
Bob Skinner10/3/19315/4/2026(94y 213d)1954-1966No
Roy Face2/20/19282/12/2026(97y 357d)1953, 1955-69Yes
Gary Blaylock10/11/19312/7/2026(94y 119d)1959Yes
Zach Monroe7/8/19311/18/2026(94y 194d)1958-1959Yes
Ray Crone8/7/19311/15/2026(94y 161d)1954-1958Yes
Jim Willis3/20/19271/2/2026(98y 288d)1953-54Yes