Oldest Living Major-League Baseball Players
This list includes every major-league baseball player born on or before 31 December 1916 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.
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| Rank | Name | Born | Years of Service | Pitcher? |
| 1 | Tony Malinosky | 10/5/1909 | 1937 | No | | 2 | Lonny Frey | 8/23/1910 | 1933-43, 1946-48 | No | | 3 | Connie Marrero | 8/11/1911 | 1950-54 | Yes | | 4 | Ace Parker | 5/17/1912 | 1937-38 | No | | 5 | George Cisar | 8/25/1912 | 1937 | No | | 6 | Tommy Henrich | 2/20/1913 | 1937-42, 1946-50 | No | | 7 | Art Mahan | 6/8/1913 | 1940 | No | | 8 | Stan Benjamin | 5/20/1914 | 1939-42, 1945 | No | | 9 | George Binks | 7/11/1914 | 1944-48 | No | | 10 | Tommy Reis | 8/6/1914 | 1938 | Yes | | 11 | Alex Pitko | 11/22/1914 | 1938-39 | No | | 12 | Ralph Hodgin | 2/10/1915 | 1939, 1943-48 | No | | 13 | Nick Strincevich | 3/1/1915 | 1940-42, 1944-48 | Yes | | 14 | Don Lang | 3/15/1915 | 1938, 48 | No | | 15 | Otey Clark | 5/22/1915 | 1945 | Yes | | 16 | Mike Sandlock | 10/17/1915 | 1942, 1944-46, 1953 | No | | 17 | Red Borom | 10/30/1915 | 1944-45 | No | | 18 | Benny McCoy | 11/9/1915 | 1938-41 | No | | 19 | Freddy Schmidt | 2/9/1916 | 1944, 1946-47 | Yes | | 20 | Art Kenney | 4/29/1916 | 1938 | Yes | | 21 | Eddie Joost | 6/5/1916 | 1936-55 | No | | 22 | Phil Cavarretta | 7/19/1916 | 1934-55 | No | | 23 | Buddy Lewis | 8/10/1916 | 1935-41, 1945-49 | No | | 24 | Danny Litwhiler | 8/31/1916 | 1940-51 | No | | 25 | Bob McNamara | 9/19/1916 | 1939 | No | | 26 | Ray Hathaway | 10/13/1916 | 1945 | Yes | | 27 | Eddie Carnett | 10/21/1916 | 1941, 1944-45 | No |
Recent Deaths
| Name | Born | Died | Years of Service | Pitcher? |
| Gene Handley | 11/25/1914 | 4/12/2009 | 1946-47 | No | | Herman Franks | 1/4/1914 | 3/30/2009 | 1939-41, 1947-49 | No | | Gene Corbett | 10/25/1913 | 1/28/2009 | 1936-38 | No | | Bill Werber | 6/20/1908 | 1/22/2009 | 1930, 1933-42 | No | | Nino Bongiovanni | 12/21/1911 | 1/6/2009 | 1938-39 | No | | Preacher Roe | 2/26/1916 | 11/9/2008 | 1938, 1944-54 | Yes | | Sid Hudson | 1/3/1915 | 10/10/2008 | 1940-42, 1946-54 | Yes | | Les McCrabb | 11/4/1914 | 10/8/2008 | 1939-42, 1950 | Yes | | Don Gutteridge | 6/19/1912 | 9/7/2008 | 1936-48 | No | | George Gick | 10/18/1915 | 8/12/2008 | 1937-38 | Yes |
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