Major League Baseball Players Born in Indiana

Since the 19th Century, Major League Baseball has enjoyed a rich, diverse, world-wide set of talent not seen in any other major league sport. Every state in the United States of America, and more than forty-five countries, have had at least one player make it to the show. The table below is a comprehensive historical analysis of every major league baseball player born in Indiana. Selecting a player's name will bring up their statistics page and selecting a column title (Birthplace, Debut Year, Final Year) will allow you to re-sort the data.
"For starting pitchers we have two Dominicans, one Italian, one Mexican and one Japanese. In the bullpen we have a Venezuelan, a Mexican, a guy from the United States and a guy from St. Louis." - Los Angeles Dodger / Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda (AP Wire, 08/18/1999)
Major League Baseball Players Born in Indiana

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Birthplace
Babe Adams Tipton, Indiana 1882-05-18 1906 1926
Jerry Akers Shelbyville, Indiana 1887-11-01 1912 1912
Vic Aldridge Crane, Indiana 1893-10-25 1917 1928
Jermaine Allensworth Anderson, Indiana 1972-01-11 1996 1999
Bob Anderson East Chicago, Indiana 1935-09-29 1957 1963
Ernie Andres Jeffersonville, Indiana 1918-01-11 1946 1946
Harry Arndt South Bend, Indiana 1879-02-12 1902 1907
Jake Aydelott North Manchester, Indiana 1861-07-06 1884 1886
Kirtley Baker Aurora, Indiana 1869-06-24 1890 1899
Bruce Barmes Vincennes, Indiana 1929-10-23 1953 1953
Clint Barmes Vincennes, Indiana 1979-03-06 2003 Active
Tim Barrett Huntingburg, Indiana 1961-01-24 1988 1988
Paddy Baumann Indianapolis, Indiana 1885-12-20 1911 1917
George Beck South Bend, Indiana 1890-02-21 1914 1914
Ollie Bejma South Bend, Indiana 1907-09-12 1934 1939
Alan Benes Evansville, Indiana 1972-01-21 1995 2003
Andy Benes Evansville, Indiana 1967-08-20 1989 2002
Joe Benz New Alsace, Indiana 1886-01-21 1911 1919
Al Bergman Peru, Indiana 1890-09-27 1916 1916
Claude Berry Losantville, Indiana 1880-02-14 1904 1915
Monte Beville Dublin, Indiana 1875-02-24 1903 1904
Larry Bigbie Hobart, Indiana 1977-11-04 2001 Active
Charlie Biggs French Lick, Indiana 1906-09-15 1932 1932
Emil Bildilli Diamond, Indiana 1912-09-16 1937 1941
Harry Billiard Monroe, Indiana 1883-11-11 1908 1915
Rae Blaemire Gary, Indiana 1911-02-08 1941 1941
Ray Blemker Huntingburg, Indiana 1937-08-09 1960 1960
George Boehler Lawrenceburg, Indiana 1892-01-02 1912 1926
Tim Bogar Indianapolis, Indiana 1966-10-28 1993 2001
Luther Bonin Greenhill, Indiana 1888-01-13 1913 1914
Chris Bootcheck Laporte, Indiana 1978-10-24 2003 Active
Cy Bowen Kingston, Indiana 1871-02-17 1896 1896
Ray Boyd Hortonville, Indiana 1887-02-11 1910 1911
Phil Bradley Bloomington, Indiana 1959-03-11 1983 1990
Bill Brandt Aurora, Indiana 1915-03-21 1941 1943
Charlie Brown Bluffton, Indiana 1871-08-17 1897 1897
Elmer Brown Southport, Indiana 1883-08-25 1911 1915
Kevin Brown Valparaiso, Indiana 1973-04-21 1996 2002
Mordecai Brown Nyesville, Indiana 1876-10-19 1903 1916
Eric Bruntlett Lafayette, Indiana 1978-03-29 2003 Active
Bryan Bullington Indianapolis, Indiana 1980-09-30 2005 Active
Sheldon Burnside South Bend, Indiana 1954-12-22 1978 1980
Donie Bush Indianapolis, Indiana 1887-10-08 1908 1923
Bill Butland Terre Haute, Indiana 1918-03-22 1940 1947
Bill Byers Bridgeton, Indiana 1877-10-03 1904 1904
Wesley Callahan Lyons, Indiana 1888-07-03 1913 1913
Dave Campbell Princeton, Indiana 1951-09-03 1977 1978
Max Carey Terre Haute, Indiana 1890-01-11 1910 1929
Chet Carmichael Muncie, Indiana 1888-01-09 1909 1909
Jamey Carroll Evansville, Indiana 1974-02-18 2002 Active
Scott Cary Kendallville, Indiana 1923-04-11 1947 1947
Don Castle Kokomo, Indiana 1950-02-01 1973 1973
Eli Cates Greens Fork, Indiana 1877-01-26 1908 1908
Darrel Chaney Hammond, Indiana 1948-03-09 1969 1979
Glenn Chapman Cambridge City, Indiana 1906-01-21 1934 1934
J.D. Closser Beech Grove, Indiana 1980-01-15 2004 Active
Rich Coggins Indianapolis, Indiana 1950-12-07 1972 1976
Bob Coleman Huntingburg, Indiana 1890-09-26 1913 1916
Bill Collins Chesterton, Indiana 1882-03-27 1910 1914
Orth Collins Lafayette, Indiana 1880-04-27 1904 1909
Roy Corhan Indianapolis, Indiana 1887-10-21 1911 1916
Phil Corridan Walpole, Indiana 1858-08-19 1884 1884
John Corriden Logansport, Indiana 1918-01-06 1946 1946
Red Corriden Logansport, Indiana 1887-09-04 1910 1915
Craig Counsell South Bend, Indiana 1970-08-21 1995 Active
Bill Cramer Bedford, Indiana 1891-05-22 1912 1912
Doc Crandall Wadena, Indiana 1887-10-08 1908 1918
Ken Crawford South Bend, Indiana 1894-10-31 1915 1915
Lou Criger Elkhart, Indiana 1872-02-03 1896 1912
Buck Crouse Anderson, Indiana 1897-01-06 1923 1930
George Crowe Whiteland, Indiana 1921-03-22 1952 1961
Nig Cuppy Logansport, Indiana 1869-07-03 1892 1901
Chad Curtis Marion, Indiana 1968-11-06 1992 2001
Carl Dale Indianapolis, Indiana 1972-12-07 1999 1999
Cliff Daringer Hayden, Indiana 1885-04-10 1914 1914
Rolla Daringer Hayden, Indiana 1888-11-15 1914 1915
Hooks Dauss Indianapolis, Indiana 1889-09-22 1912 1926
Bill Davidson Lafayette, Indiana 1884-05-10 1909 1911
Charlie Dexter Evansville, Indiana 1876-06-15 1896 1903
Dick Dietz Crawfordsville, Indiana 1941-09-18 1966 1973
Dutch Distel Madison, Indiana 1896-04-15 1918 1918
Brian Dorsett Terre Haute, Indiana 1961-04-09 1987 1996
David Doster Fort Wayne, Indiana 1970-10-08 1996 1999
Red Downey Aurora, Indiana 1889-02-06 1909 1909
Jim Duggan Whiteland, Indiana 1885-06-01 1911 1911
Dan Dumoulin Kokomo, Indiana 1953-08-20 1977 1978
Mike Dunne South Bend, Indiana 1962-10-27 1987 1992
Todd Dunwoody Lafayette, Indiana 1975-04-11 1997 2002
Scott Earl Seymour, Indiana 1960-09-18 1984 1984
Bill Edgerton South Bend, Indiana 1941-08-16 1966 1969
Stump Edington Koleen, Indiana 1891-07-04 1912 1912
Hod Eller Muncie, Indiana 1894-07-05 1917 1921
Rowdy Elliott Kokomo, Indiana 1890-07-08 1910 1920
Jim Eppard South Bend, Indiana 1960-04-27 1987 1990
Carl Erskine Anderson, Indiana 1926-12-13 1948 1959
John Eubank Servia, Indiana 1872-09-09 1905 1907
Bill Everitt Fort Wayne, Indiana 1868-12-13 1895 1901
Howard Farmer Gary, Indiana 1966-11-18 1990 1990
Mike Farmer Gary, Indiana 1968-07-03 1996 1996
Dutch Fehring Columbus, Indiana 1912-05-31 1934 1934
George Ferguson Ellsworth, Indiana 1883-08-19 1906 1911
Joel Finch South Bend, Indiana 1956-08-20 1979 1979
Chauncey Fisher Anderson, Indiana 1872-01-08 1893 1901
Maurice Fisher Uniondale, Indiana 1931-02-16 1955 1955
Tom Fisher Anderson, Indiana 1880-11-01 1904 1904
Freddie Fitzsimmons Mishawaka, Indiana 1901-07-28 1925 1943
Gene Fodge South Bend, Indiana 1931-07-09 1958 1958
Jake Fox Beech Grove, Indiana 1982-07-20 2007 Active
Pete Fox Evansville, Indiana 1909-03-08 1933 1945
Charlie French Indianapolis, Indiana 1883-10-12 1909 1910
Lawrence Freund Jeffersonville, Indiana 1875-07-05 1896 1896
Bob Friend Lafayette, Indiana 1930-11-24 1951 1966
Larry Fritz East Chicago, Indiana 1949-02-14 1975 1975
Brent Gaff Fort Wayne, Indiana 1958-10-05 1982 1984
Joe Gates Gary, Indiana 1954-10-03 1978 1979
George Gick Dunnington, Indiana 1915-10-18 1937 1938
Warren Gill Ladoga, Indiana 1878-12-21 1908 1908
Claral Gillenwater Sims, Indiana 1900-05-20 1923 1923
Len Gilmore Fairview Park, Indiana 1917-11-03 1944 1944
Bob Glenalvin Indianapolis, Indiana 1867-01-17 1890 1893
Harry Glenn Shelburn, Indiana 1890-06-09 1915 1915
Jot Goar New Lisbon, Indiana 1870-01-31 1896 1898
Alex Graman Huntingburg, Indiana 1977-11-17 2004 Active
Charlie Gray Indianapolis, Indiana 1864-06-00 1890 1890
Harley Grossman Evansville, Indiana 1930-05-05 1952 1952
Matt Grott LaPorte, Indiana 1967-12-05 1995 1995
Don Hankins Pendleton, Indiana 1902-02-09 1927 1927
Don Hanski LaPorte, Indiana 1916-02-27 1943 1944
Ed Hanyzewski Union Mills, Indiana 1920-09-18 1942 1946
Steve Hargan Fort Wayne, Indiana 1942-09-08 1965 1977
Bubbles Hargrave New Haven, Indiana 1892-07-15 1913 1930
Pinky Hargrave New Haven, Indiana 1896-01-31 1923 1933
Chuck Harmon Washington, Indiana 1924-04-23 1954 1957
Grover Hartley Osgood, Indiana 1888-07-02 1911 1934
LaTroy Hawkins Gary, Indiana 1972-12-21 1995 Active
Aaron Heilman Logansport, Indiana 1978-11-12 2003 Active
Jack Heinzman New Albany, Indiana 1863-09-27 1886 1886
Don Hendrickson Kewanna, Indiana 1913-07-14 1945 1946
Butch Henline Fort Wayne, Indiana 1894-12-20 1921 1931
Pete Henning Crown Point, Indiana 1887-12-28 1914 1915
Billy Herman New Albany, Indiana 1909-07-07 1931 1947
Marty Herrmann Oldenburg, Indiana 1893-01-10 1918 1918
Jim Hicks East Chicago, Indiana 1940-05-18 1964 1970
Oral Hildebrand Indianapolis, Indiana 1907-04-07 1931 1940
Eric Hillman Gary, Indiana 1966-04-27 1992 1994
Harley Hisner Maples, Indiana 1926-11-06 1951 1951
Oris Hockett Amboy, Indiana 1909-09-29 1938 1945
Gil Hodges Princeton, Indiana 1924-04-04 1943 1963
Stew Hofferth Logansport, Indiana 1913-01-27 1944 1946
Lefty Houtz Connersville, Indiana 1875-09-04 1899 1899
Emil Huhn North Vernon, Indiana 1892-03-10 1915 1917
Tommy Hunter Indianapolis, Indiana 1986-07-03 2008 Active
Bert Inks Ligonier, Indiana 1871-01-27 1891 1896
Hal Irelan Burnettsville, Indiana 1890-08-05 1914 1914
Henry Jackson Union City, Indiana 1861-06-23 1887 1887
Jeff James Indianapolis, Indiana 1941-09-29 1968 1969
Tommy John Terre Haute, Indiana 1943-05-22 1963 1989
Doug Johns South Bend, Indiana 1967-12-19 1995 1999
Elmer Johnson Beard, Indiana 1884-06-12 1914 1914
Otis Johnson Fowler, Indiana 1883-11-05 1911 1911
Wallace Johnson Gary, Indiana 1956-12-25 1981 1990
Barry Jones Centerville, Indiana 1963-02-15 1986 1993
Doug Jones Lebanon, Indiana 1957-06-24 1982 2000
Walt Justis Moores Hill, Indiana 1883-08-17 1905 1905
Bob Kahle New Castle, Indiana 1915-11-23 1938 1938
Ron Keller Indianapolis, Indiana 1943-06-03 1966 1968
John Kerins Indianapolis, Indiana 1858-07-15 1884 1890
Jeff King Marion, Indiana 1964-12-26 1989 1999
Matt Kinzer Indianapolis, Indiana 1963-06-17 1989 1990
Ron Kittle Gary, Indiana 1958-01-05 1982 1991
Chuck Klein Indianapolis, Indiana 1904-10-07 1928 1944
Charlie Knepper Anderson, Indiana 1871-02-18 1899 1899
Punch Knoll Evansville, Indiana 1881-10-07 1905 1905
Hub Knolls Valparaiso, Indiana 1883-12-18 1906 1906
Bruce Konopka Hammond, Indiana 1919-09-16 1942 1946
Clarence Kraft Evansville, Indiana 1887-06-09 1914 1914
Steve Kraly Whiting, Indiana 1929-04-18 1953 1953
Wayne LaMaster Speed, Indiana 1907-02-13 1937 1938
Bob Larmore Anderson, Indiana 1896-12-06 1918 1918
Don Larsen Michigan City, Indiana 1929-08-07 1953 1967
Danny Lazar East Chicago, Indiana 1943-11-14 1968 1969
Nemo Leibold Butler, Indiana 1892-02-17 1913 1925
Don Leppert Indianapolis, Indiana 1931-10-19 1961 1964
Richie Lewis Muncie, Indiana 1966-01-25 1992 1998
Glenn Liebhardt Milton, Indiana 1883-03-10 1906 1909
Adam Lind Anderson, Indiana 1983-07-17 2006 Active
Kenny Lofton East Chicago, Indiana 1967-05-31 1991 Active
Grover Lowdermilk Sandborn, Indiana 1885-01-15 1909 1920
Lou Lowdermilk Sandborn, Indiana 1887-02-23 1911 1912
Curt Lyons Greencastle, Indiana 1974-10-17 1996 1996
Harl Maggert Cromwell, Indiana 1883-02-13 1907 1912
Johnny Mann Fontanet, Indiana 1898-02-04 1928 1928
Don Mattingly Evansville, Indiana 1961-04-20 1982 1995
Hal Mauck Princeton, Indiana 1869-03-06 1893 1893
Rob Maurer Evansville, Indiana 1967-01-07 1991 1992
Milt May Gary, Indiana 1950-08-01 1970 1984
Pinky May Laconia, Indiana 1911-01-18 1939 1943
Joe McCabe Indianapolis, Indiana 1938-08-27 1964 1965
Tom McCarthy Fort Wayne, Indiana 1884-05-22 1908 1909
Al McCauley Indianapolis, Indiana 1863-03-04 1884 1891
Lloyd McClendon Gary, Indiana 1959-01-11 1987 1994
Billy McCool Batesville, Indiana 1944-07-14 1964 1970
Dave McDonald New Albany, Indiana 1943-05-20 1969 1971
Jouett Meekin New Albany, Indiana 1867-02-21 1891 1900
Butch Metzger Lafayette, Indiana 1952-05-23 1974 1978
Jim Middleton Argos, Indiana 1889-05-28 1917 1921
Don Miles Indianapolis, Indiana 1936-03-13 1958 1958
Bruce Miller Fort Wayne, Indiana 1947-03-04 1973 1976
Dyar Miller Batesville, Indiana 1946-05-29 1975 1981
Fred Miller Fairfield, Indiana 1886-06-28 1910 1910
Ralph Miller Fort Wayne, Indiana 1896-02-29 1920 1924
Roscoe Miller Greenville, Indiana 1876-12-02 1901 1904
Walt Miller Spiceland, Indiana 1883-10-19 1911 1911
Charley Moore Jackson County, Indiana 1884-12-01 1912 1912
Roy Moran Vincennes, Indiana 1884-09-17 1912 1912
Forrest More Hayden, Indiana 1881-09-30 1909 1909
Phil Morrison Rockport, Indiana 1894-10-18 1921 1921
Mal Moss Sullivan, Indiana 1905-04-18 1930 1930
Ray Mowe Rochester, Indiana 1889-07-12 1913 1913
Billy Muffett Hammond, Indiana 1930-09-21 1957 1962
Leo Murphy Terre Haute, Indiana 1889-01-07 1915 1915
Dennis Musgraves Indianapolis, Indiana 1943-12-25 1965 1965
Neal Musser Otterbein, Indiana 1980-08-25 2007 Active
Art Nehf Terre Haute, Indiana 1892-07-31 1915 1929
Bill Nelson Terre Haute, Indiana 1863-09-28 1884 1884
Joel Newkirk Kyana, Indiana 1896-05-01 1919 1920
Maury Newlin Bloomingdale, Indiana 1914-06-22 1940 1941
Ray Newman Evansville, Indiana 1945-06-20 1971 1973
Doc Newton Mt. Carmel, Indiana 1877-10-26 1900 1909
Ovid Nicholson Salem, Indiana 1888-12-30 1912 1912
Rabbit Nill Fort Wayne, Indiana 1881-07-14 1904 1908
Peaches O'Neill Anderson, Indiana 1879-08-30 1904 1904
George Orme Lebanon, Indiana 1891-09-16 1920 1920
Ray Oyler Indianapolis, Indiana 1938-08-04 1965 1970
Joe Pactwa Hammond, Indiana 1948-06-02 1975 1975
Jeff Parrett Indianapolis, Indiana 1961-08-26 1986 1996
Ken Penner Boonville, Indiana 1896-04-24 1916 1929
Brad Pennington Salem, Indiana 1969-04-14 1993 1998
Stan Perzanowski East Chicago, Indiana 1950-08-25 1971 1978
Jeff Peterek Michigan City, Indiana 1963-09-22 1989 1989
Heath Phillips Evansville, Indiana 1982-03-24 2007 Active
Carmen Pignatiello Hammond, Indiana 1982-09-12 2007 Active
Al Pilarcik Whiting, Indiana 1930-07-03 1956 1961
Dan Plesac Gary, Indiana 1962-02-04 1986 2003
Odie Porter Borden, Indiana 1877-05-24 1902 1902
Bill Prough Markle, Indiana 1887-11-28 1912 1912
Tex Pruiett Osgood, Indiana 1883-04-10 1907 1908
Troy Puckett Winchester, Indiana 1889-12-10 1911 1911
Don Rader Wolcott, Indiana 1893-09-05 1913 1921
Toad Ramsey Indianapolis, Indiana 1864-08-08 1885 1890
Bill Rariden Bedford, Indiana 1888-02-04 1909 1920
Larry Ray Madison, Indiana 1958-03-11 1982 1982
Ron Reed LaPorte, Indiana 1942-11-02 1966 1984
Charlie Reising Lanesville, Indiana 1861-08-28 1884 1884
Brian Reith Fort Wayne, Indiana 1978-02-28 2001 Active
Jason Repko East Chicago, Indiana 1980-12-27 2005 Active
Andy Replogle South Bend, Indiana 1953-10-07 1978 1979
Charlie Reynolds Williamsburg, Indiana 1865-05-01 1889 1889
Sam Rice Morocco, Indiana 1890-02-20 1915 1934
Clayton Richard Lafayette, Indiana 1983-09-12 2008 Active
Duane Richards Spartanburg, Indiana 1936-12-16 1960 1960
Bill Richardson Salem, Indiana 1878-01-24 1901 1901
Ken Richardson Orleans, Indiana 1915-05-02 1942 1946
Bruce Robbins Portland, Indiana 1959-09-10 1979 1980
Mike Roesler Fort Wayne, Indiana 1963-09-12 1989 1990
Scott Rolen Evansville, Indiana 1975-04-04 1996 Active
Edd Roush Oakland City, Indiana 1893-05-08 1913 1931
Amos Rusie Mooresville, Indiana 1871-05-30 1889 1901
John Russ Cannelton, Indiana 1858-04-01 1882 1882
Erik Sabel West Lafayette, Indiana 1974-10-14 1999 2002
Jeff Samardzija Merrillville, Indiana 1985-01-23 2008 Active
Jordan Schafer Hammond, Indiana 1986-09-04 2009 Active
Fritz Scheeren Kokomo, Indiana 1891-09-08 1914 1915
Al Schellhase Evansville, Indiana 1864-09-13 1890 1891
Dan Schneider Evansville, Indiana 1942-08-29 1963 1969
Jeff Schulz Evansville, Indiana 1961-06-02 1989 1991
Wayne Schurr Garrett, Indiana 1937-08-06 1964 1964
Art Schwind Fort Wayne, Indiana 1889-11-04 1912 1912
Everett Scott Bluffton, Indiana 1892-11-19 1914 1926
Rodney Scott Indianapolis, Indiana 1953-10-16 1975 1982
Mike Sember Hammond, Indiana 1953-02-24 1977 1978
Steve Senteney Indianapolis, Indiana 1955-08-07 1982 1982
Bill Shanner Oakland City, Indiana 1894-11-04 1920 1920
Scott Sheldon Hammond, Indiana 1968-11-28 1997 2001
Bert Shepard Dana, Indiana 1920-06-28 1945 1945
Keith Shepherd Wabash, Indiana 1968-01-21 1992 1996
Mike Simon Hayden, Indiana 1883-04-13 1909 1915
Syl Simon Evansville, Indiana 1897-12-14 1923 1924
Hosea Siner Shelburn, Indiana 1885-03-20 1909 1909
John Slagle Lawrence, Indiana 0000-00-00 1891 1891
Joe Slusarski Indianapolis, Indiana 1966-12-19 1991 2001
Ed Smith Mentone, Indiana 1879-02-21 1906 1906
Harry Smith North Vernon, Indiana 1856-02-05 1877 1889
Red Smith Logansport, Indiana 1892-04-11 1917 1918
Jock Somerlott Flint, Indiana 1882-10-26 1910 1911
By Speece West Baden, Indiana 1897-01-06 1924 1930
Paul Splittorff Evansville, Indiana 1946-10-08 1970 1984
Freddy Spurgeon Wabash, Indiana 1900-10-09 1924 1927
Chick Stahl Avilla, Indiana 1873-01-10 1897 1906
Mitch Stetter Huntingburg, Indiana 1981-01-16 2007 Active
Ace Stewart Terre Haute, Indiana 1869-02-14 1895 1895
Tim Stoddard East Chicago, Indiana 1953-01-24 1975 1989
Nick Strincevich Gary, Indiana 1915-03-01 1940 1948
Eric Stults Plymouth, Indiana 1979-12-09 2006 Active
Bobby Sturgeon Clinton, Indiana 1919-08-06 1940 1948
Ed Summers Ladoga, Indiana 1884-12-05 1908 1912
Park Swartzel Knightstown, Indiana 1865-11-21 1889 1889
Arlas Taylor Warrick County, Indiana 1896-03-16 1921 1921
Ben Taylor Paoli, Indiana 1889-04-02 1912 1912
Harry Taylor East Glenn, Indiana 1919-05-20 1946 1952
Walt Terrell Jeffersonville, Indiana 1958-05-11 1982 1992
Yank Terry Bedford, Indiana 1911-02-11 1940 1945
Joe Thatcher Indianapolis, Indiana 1981-10-04 2007 Active
Tommy Thevenow Madison, Indiana 1903-09-06 1924 1938
Sam Thompson Danville, Indiana 1860-03-05 1885 1906
Dickie Thon South Bend, Indiana 1958-06-20 1979 1993
Gary Thurman Indianapolis, Indiana 1964-11-12 1987 1997
Gary Timberlake Laconia, Indiana 1948-08-09 1969 1969
Walt Tragesser Lafayette, Indiana 1887-06-14 1913 1920
Ken Trinkle Paoli, Indiana 1919-12-15 1943 1949
Dizzy Trout Sandcut, Indiana 1915-06-29 1939 1957
Pat Underwood Kokomo, Indiana 1957-02-09 1979 1983
Tom Underwood Kokomo, Indiana 1953-12-22 1974 1984
Ben Van Ryn Fort Wayne, Indiana 1971-08-09 1996 1998
Dick Van Zant Unknown, Indiana 1864-11-00 1888 1888
Peek-A-Boo Veach Indianapolis, Indiana 1862-06-15 1884 1890
Charlie Wacker Jeffersonville, Indiana 1883-12-08 1909 1909
Cory Wade Indianapolis, Indiana 1983-05-28 2008 Active
Huck Wallace Richmond, Indiana 1882-07-27 1912 1912
Lefty Wallace Evansville, Indiana 1921-08-12 1942 1946
Jack Warner Evansville, Indiana 1903-08-29 1925 1933
Art Watson Jeffersonville, Indiana 1884-01-11 1914 1915
Eric Wedge Fort Wayne, Indiana 1968-01-27 1991 1994
Dutch Wetzel Columbus, Indiana 1893-07-07 1920 1921
Bill Whaley Indianapolis, Indiana 1899-02-10 1923 1923
George Wheeler Shelburn, Indiana 1881-11-10 1910 1910
Harry Wheeler Versailles, Indiana 1858-03-03 1878 1884
Wes Whisler Indianapolis, Indiana 1983-04-07 2009 Active
Jack White Traders Point, Indiana 1878-01-19 1904 1904
Frank Whitman Marengo, Indiana 1924-08-15 1946 1948
Bob Wicker Bono Township, Indiana 1878-05-24 1901 1906
Cy Williams Wadena, Indiana 1887-12-21 1912 1930
Casey Wise Lafayette, Indiana 1932-09-08 1957 1960
Andy Woehr Fort Wayne, Indiana 1896-02-04 1923 1924
Clarence Woods Woods Ridge, Indiana 1892-06-11 1914 1914
Bob Wright Decatur County, Indiana 1891-12-13 1915 1915
Joe Wyatt Petersburg, Indiana 1900-04-06 1924 1924
Harley Young Portland, Indiana 1883-09-28 1908 1908
Rollie Zeider Auburn, Indiana 1883-11-16 1910 1918

Major League Baseball Players Born in Indiana


Did you know that Jose Canseco was the first foreign-born (Cuba) player to reach the four-hundred home runs plateau? Did you know that Sammy Sosa was the first foreign-born (Dominican Republic) player to reach the five-hundred home runs plateau?

Baseball Almanac is aware that researching baseball players by their place of birth is common data found easily on the Internet today. We, as you are well aware, enjoy taking that extra step here and have taken that common data and added this amazing chart which will enable you to see a historical breakdown of players from any given year in history by their place of birth:
 
1876 1877 1878 1879 1880 1881 1882 1883 1884 1885
1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895
1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905
1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915
1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925
1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935
1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945
1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955
1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965
1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985
1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
2006 2007 2008 2009

If you would like to see a comprehensive list broken down by country of the first player born in a country or territory other than the United States of America, we have one in our Famous First section called Foreign Born Baseball Players.
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