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Oldest Living Major-League Baseball Players
This list includes every major-league baseball player born on or before 31 December 1924 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.
If you use data from this page, give us credit. This data doesn't compile itself - it is the result of years of research and ongoing maintenance.
| Rank | Name | Born | Years of Service | Pitcher? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fred Caligiuri | 10/22/1918 | 1941-42 | Yes |
| 2 | Tom Jordan | 9/5/1919 | 1944-48 | No |
| 3 | Bill Mills | 11/2/1919 | 1944 | No |
| 4 | Val Helm | 11/4/1920 | 1942 | No |
| 5 | Wally Westlake | 11/8/1920 | 1947-56 | No |
| 6 | Eddie Robinson | 12/15/1920 | 1942-57 | No |
| 7 | George Elder | 3/10/1921 | 1949 | No |
| 8 | Clint Conatser | 7/24/1921 | 1948-49 | No |
| 9 | Johnny Hetki | 5/12/1922 | 1945-54 | Yes |
| 10 | Gil Coan | 5/18/1922 | 1946-56 | No |
| 11 | Eddie Basinski | 11/4/1922 | 1944-47 | No |
| 12 | George Yankowski | 11/19/1922 | 1942, 1949 | No |
| 13 | Neal Watlington | 12/25/1922 | 1953 | No |
| 14 | Lee Howard | 11/11/1923 | 1946-47 | Yes |
| 15 | Tim Thompson | 3/1/1924 | 1954-58 | No |
| 16 | Chuck Harmon | 4/23/1924 | 1954-57 | No |
| 17 | Art Schallock | 4/25/1924 | 1951-55 | Yes |
| 18 | Ed Fitz Gerald | 5/21/1924 | 1948-59 | No |
| 19 | Milt Welch | 7/26/1924 | 1945 | No |
| 20 | Bill Greason | 9/3/1924 | 1954 | Yes |
| 21 | Charlie Silvera | 10/13/1924 | 1948-57 | No |
| 22 | Bobby Brown | 10/25/1924 | 1946-54 | No |
| 23 | Irv Noren | 11/29/1924 | 1950-60 | No |
Recent Deaths
| Name | Born | Died | Years of Service | Pitcher? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED SCHOENDIENST | 2/2/1923 | 6/6/2018 | 1945-63 | No |
| Chuck Stevens | 7/10/1918 | 5/28/2018 | 1941, 1946, 1948 | No |
| Marv Rackley | 7/25/1921 | 4/24/2018 | 1947-50 | No |
| Len Okrie | 7/16/1923 | 4/12/2018 | 1948, 1950-52 | No |
| Ed Samcoff | 9/1/1924 | 3/29/2018 | 1951 | No |
| Jim Rivera | 7/22/1921 | 11/13/2017 | 1952-61 | No |
| BOBBY DOERR | 4/7/1918 | 11/13/2017 | 1937-44, 1946-51 | No |
| Solly Hemus | 4/17/1923 | 10/2/2017 | 1949-59 | No |
| Tom Wright | 9/22/1923 | 9/5/2017 | 1948-56 | No |
