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The Ballplayers : A Baseball Player Encyclopedia
Casey Stengel once said, "You could look it up." This comprehensive baseball players section here at Baseball Almanac allows you to do just that — Look it up! Stat pages for EVERY Major League player in history are accessible using the links below. Included in each alphabetical section is an easy-to-use list that leads you to a player's year-by-year statistics, career statistics, uniform numbers, salaries, links and miscellaneous items of interest.
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"There are three types of baseball players: those who make things happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens." - Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda |
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| Aar-Alv | A is for Alex
The great Alexander;
More Goose eggs he pitched
Than a popular gander. | Aardsma
to
Alvarez | 502 Players |
| Alv-Azo | Alvis
to
Azocar |
| Bab-Bar | B is for Bresnahan
Back of the plate;
The Cubs were his love,
and McGraw his hate. | Babb
to
Barrett | 1,673 Players |
| Bar-Bel | Barrios
to
Bell |
| Bel-Bla | Bella
to
Blackburne |
| Bla-Bos | Blackerby
to
Bostock |
| Bos-Bri | Boston
to
Briles |
| Bri-Buf | Briley
to
Buffinton |
| Buf-Bys | Buford
to
Bystrom |
| Cab-Car | C is for Cobb,
Who grew spikes and not corn,
And made all the basemen
Wish they weren't born. | Caballero
to
Carreno | 1,366 Players |
| Car-Cha | Carreno
to
Chavez |
| Che-Clo | Cheadle
to
Cloninger |
| Clo-Con | Clontz
to
Conway |
| Con-Cra | Conwell
to
Crawford |
| Cre-Cza | Creamer
to
Czajkowski |
| D'A-de | D is for Dean,
The grammatical Diz,
When the asked, Who's the tops?
Said correctly, I is. | D'Acquisto
to
de la Rosa | 856 Players |
| Del-Dic | Delcarmen
to
Dickerson |
| Dic-Doy | Dickey
to
Doyne |
| Doz-Dys | Dozier
to
Dyson |
| Ead-Els | E is for Evers,
His jaw in advance;
Never afraid
To Tinker with Chance. | Eaddy
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Elston | 326 Players |
| Elv-Ezz | Elvira
to
Ezzell |
| Faa-Fio | F is for Fordham
And Frankie and Frisch;
I wish he were back
With the Giants, I wish. | Faatz
to
Fiore | 619 Players |
| Fio-Fos | Fiorentino
to
Fossum |
| Fos-Fyh | Foster
to
Fyhrie |
| Gab-Gen | G is for Gehrig,
The Pride of the Stadium;
His record pure gold,
His courage, pure radium. | Gabbard
to
Genovese | 926 Players |
| Gen-Gog | Gentile
to
Goggin |
| Gog-Gre | Gogolewski
to
Green |
| Gre-Gys | Greenberg
to
Gyselman |
| Haa-Har | H is for Hornsby;
When pitching to Rog,
The pitcher would pitch,
Then the pitcher would dodge. | Haad
to
Harting | 1,284 Players |
| Har-Hay | Hartje
to
Hayes |
| Hay-Her | Hayhurst
to
Hernandez |
| Her-Hof | Herndon
to
Hofferth |
| Hof-How | Hoffman
to
Howard |
| How-Hyz | Howarth
to
Hyzdu |
| Ian-Izt | I is for Me,
Not a hard-hitting man,
But an outstanding all-time
Incurable fan. | Iannetta
to
Izturis | 53 Players |
| Jab-Joh | J is for Johnson
The Big Train in his prime
Was so fast he could throw
Three strikes at a time. | Jablonski
to
Johnson | 455 Players |
| Joh-Juu | Johnston
to
Juul |
| Ka'-Ken | K is for Keeler,
As fresh as green paint,
The fastest and mostest
To hit where they ain't. | Ka'aihue
to
Kent | 652 Players |
| Ken-Kno | Kenworthy
to
Knoll |
| Kno-Kyl | Knolls
to
Kyle |
| Laa-Law | L is for Lajoie
Whom Clevelanders love,
Napolean himself,
With glue in his glove. | Laabs
to
Lawrence | 808 Players |
| Law-Lew | Lawrie
to
Lewis |
| Ley-Lop | Ley
to
Lopez |
| Lor-Lyt | Lord
to
Lyttle |
| Maa-Man | M is for Matty,
Who carried a charm
In the form of an extra
brain in his arm. | Maas
to
Mantei | 1,839 Players |
| Man-Mat | Mantilla
to
Mattis |
| Mat-McD | Mattox
to
McDonnell |
| McD-McN | McDonough
to
McNulty |
| McP-Mil | McPartlin
to
Milchin |
| Mil-Mon | Miles
to
Money |
| Mon-Mos | Monge
to
Mossi |
| Mos-Myr | Mossor
to
Myrow |
| Nab-Nic | N is for Newsom,
Bobo's favorite kin.
You ask how he's here,
He talked himself in. | Nabholz
to
Nicholson | 305 Players |
| Nic-Nym | Nichting
to
Nyman |
| O'B-Oli | O is for Ott
Of the restless right foot.
When he leaned on the pellet,
The pellet stayed put. | O'Berry
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Oliveras | 316 Players |
| Oli-Ozu | Oliveros
to
Ozuna |
| Pab-Pea | P is for Plank,
The arm of the A's;
When he tangled with Matty
Games lasted for days. | Pabst
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Peacock | 827 Players |
| Pea-Pet | Peak
to
Petty |
| Pet-Pol | Pettyjohn
to
Polli |
| Pol-Pyz | Polly
to
Pyznarski |
| Qua-Qui | Q is for Don Quixote
Cornelius Mack;
Neither Yankees nor years
Can halt his attack. | Qualls
to
Quisenberry | 43 Players |
| Raa-Rei | R is for Ruth.
To tell you the truth,
There's just no more to be said,
Just R is for Ruth. | Raabe
to
Reilly | 935 Players |
| Rei-Rit | Reimer
to
Ritterson |
| Rit-Rom | Rittwage
to
Romero |
| Rom-Rze | Romine
to
Rzepczynski |
| Saa-Sch | S is for Speaker,
Swift center-field tender,
When the ball saw him coming,
It yelled, "I surrender." | Saarloos
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Schenz | 1,712 Players |
| Sch-Ser | Schepner
to
Service |
| Ses-Sil | Sessi
to
Silva |
| Sil-Smi | Silvera
to
Smith |
| Smi-Sta | Smithberg
to
Stanley |
| Sta-Str | Stansberry
to
Stroud |
| Str-Szu | Stroughter
to
Szuminski |
| Tab-Thi | T is for Terry
The Giant from Memphis
Whose .400 average
You can't overemphis. | Tabaka
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Thielman | 573 Players |
| Thi-Tom | Thies
to
Tompkins |
| Tom-Tys | Toms
to
Tyson |
| Uch-Utl | U would be 'Ubell
if Carl were a cockney;
We say Hubbell and Baseball
Like Football and Rockne. | Uchrinscko
to
Utley | 53 Players |
| Vac-Vuk | V is for Vance
The Dodger's very own Dazzy;
None of his rivals
Could throw as fast as he. | Vache
to
Vukovich | 233 Players |
| Wac-War | W is for Wagner,
The bowlegged beauty;
Short was closed to all traffic
With Honus on duty. | Wachtel
to
Warnock | 989 Players |
| War-Wes | Warren
to
Westbrook |
| Wes-Wil | Westerberg
to
Williamson |
| Wil-Woo | Willigrod
to
Wood |
| Woo-Wys | Woodall
to
Wysong |
| X | X is the first
of two x's in Foxx
Who was right behind Ruth
with his powerful soxx. | No Names | 0 Players | | Yab-Yva | Y is for Young
The magnificent Cy;
People battled against him,
But I never knew why. | Yabu
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Yvars | 104 Players |
| Zab-Zwi | Z is for Zenith
The summit of fame.
These men are up there.
These men are the game. | Zabala
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Zwilling | 85 Players |
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