Have you ever wondered how many sets of brother have played Major League baseball? Were any of them were twins, hall of famers, or teammates at some point?
Listed below in ALPHABETICAL order is EVERY set of brothers in Major League Baseball history, as researched by Baseball Almanac.
"I don't see pitches down the middle anymore, not even in batting practice." - Aaron, Hank. Hall of Famer / Brother of Tommie Aaron. The Gigantic Book of Baseball Quotations. Stewart, Wayne. Skyhorse Publishing. 17 October 2007. Page 346.
Did you know that Felipe Alou, Matty Alou and Jesus Alou (three brothers) all played for the same team at the same time? Did you know this trio set the record for most games appeared in by brothers, with five-thousand one-hundred twenty-nine combined games played?
How many twins are there in Major League Baseball history? Baseball Almanac has done the research and every set of twins in baseball history are also listed in the Baseball Family Tree menu.
Marcel Lachemann and Rene Lachemann were not twins, but both of them were Major League baseball players AND former team managers of Major League franchises.
Lloyd Waner and Paul Waner were brothers, and both of them are members of the hall of fame. Names of brothers on the chart that appear in bold print, are also in the Hall of Fame.