Major League Baseball Players Born in Ohio / Played in 1912

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's birth place during the 1912 season. Selecting a player's name will bring up his 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 Ohio / Played in 1912

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Birthplace
Joe Agler Coshocton, Ohio 1887-06-12 1912 1915
Nick Altrock Cincinnati, Ohio 1876-09-15 1898 1933
Red Ames Warren, Ohio 1882-08-02 1903 1919
Al Bashang Cincinnati, Ohio 1888-08-22 1912 1918
Johnny Bates Steubenville, Ohio 1882-08-21 1906 1914
Bob Bescher London, Ohio 1884-02-25 1908 1918
Earl Blackburn Leesville, Ohio 1892-11-01 1912 1917
Earl Blackburn Leesville, Ohio 1892-11-01 1912 1917
Roger Bresnahan Toledo, Ohio 1879-06-11 1897 1915
Al Bridwell Friendship, Ohio 1884-01-04 1905 1915
Sandy Burk Columbus, Ohio 1887-04-22 1910 1915
Sandy Burk Columbus, Ohio 1887-04-22 1910 1915
Jack Bushelman Cincinnati, Ohio 1885-08-29 1909 1912
Cliff Curtis Delaware, Ohio 1881-07-03 1909 1913
Cliff Curtis Delaware, Ohio 1881-07-03 1909 1913
Jim Delahanty Cleveland, Ohio 1879-06-20 1901 1915
Josh DeVore Murray City, Ohio 1887-11-13 1908 1914
Ed Donalds Bidwell, Ohio 1885-06-22 1912 1912
Red Dooin Cincinnati, Ohio 1879-06-12 1902 1916
Clyde Engle Dayton, Ohio 1884-03-19 1909 1916
Steve Evans Cleveland, Ohio 1885-02-17 1908 1915
Bob Ewing New Hampshire, Ohio 1873-04-24 1902 1912
Frank Gilhooley Toledo, Ohio 1892-06-10 1911 1919
Hank Gowdy Columbus, Ohio 1889-08-24 1910 1930
Arthur Hauger Delhi, Ohio 1891-11-18 1912 1912
Miller Huggins Cincinnati, Ohio 1878-03-27 1904 1916
Lefty James Glen Roy, Ohio 1889-07-01 1912 1914
George Kahler Athens, Ohio 1889-09-06 1910 1914
Al Kaiser Cincinnati, Ohio 1886-08-03 1911 1914
Benny Kauff Pomeroy, Ohio 1890-01-05 1912 1920
Bill Kenworthy Cambridge, Ohio 1886-07-04 1912 1917
Frank LaPorte Uhrichsville, Ohio 1880-02-06 1905 1915
Frank LaPorte Uhrichsville, Ohio 1880-02-06 1905 1915
Paddy Livingston Cleveland, Ohio 1880-01-14 1901 1917
Len Madden Toledo, Ohio 1890-07-02 1912 1912
Lee Magee Cincinnati, Ohio 1889-06-04 1911 1919
Rube Marquard Cleveland, Ohio 1886-10-09 1908 1925
Rube Marshall Salineville, Ohio 1890-07-19 1912 1915
Wally Mayer Cincinnati, Ohio 1890-07-08 1911 1919
Howard McGraner Luhrig, Ohio 1889-09-11 1912 1912
Deacon McGuire Youngstown, Ohio 1863-11-18 1884 1912
Harry McIntire Dayton, Ohio 1879-01-11 1905 1913
Elmer Miller Sandusky, Ohio 1890-07-28 1912 1922
Mike Mitchell Springfield, Ohio 1879-12-12 1907 1914
Earl Moore Pickerington, Ohio 1877-07-29 1901 1914
Cy Morgan Pomeroy, Ohio 1878-11-10 1903 1913
George Mullin Toledo, Ohio 1880-07-04 1902 1915
Lou Nagelsen Piqua, Ohio 1887-06-29 1912 1912
Red Nelson Cleveland, Ohio 1886-05-19 1910 1913
Red Nelson Cleveland, Ohio 1886-05-19 1910 1913
Larry Pape Norwood, Ohio 1885-07-21 1909 1912
Dode Paskert Cleveland, Ohio 1881-08-28 1907 1921
Roger Peckinpaugh Wooster, Ohio 1891-02-05 1910 1927
Slim Sallee Higginsport, Ohio 1885-02-03 1908 1921
Bill Schardt Cleveland, Ohio 1886-01-20 1911 1912
Lefty Schegg Leesville, Ohio 1889-08-29 1912 1912
Al Schulz Toledo, Ohio 1889-05-12 1912 1916
Burt Shotton Brownhelm, Ohio 1884-10-18 1909 1923
Charlie Smith Cleveland, Ohio 1880-04-20 1902 1914
Rudy Sommers Cincinnati, Ohio 1887-10-30 1912 1927
Jim Stephens Salineville, Ohio 1883-12-10 1907 1912
Jim Viox Lockland, Ohio 1890-12-30 1912 1916
Jimmy Walsh Lima, Ohio 1886-03-25 1910 1915
Carl Weilman Hamilton, Ohio 1889-11-29 1912 1920
Bob Williams Monday, Ohio 1884-04-27 1911 1913
Joe Willis Coal Grove, Ohio 1890-04-09 1911 1913
Harry Wolverton Mount Vernon, Ohio 1873-12-06 1898 1912
Gene Woodburn Bellaire, Ohio 1886-08-20 1911 1912
Earl Yingling Chillicothe, Ohio 1888-10-29 1911 1918

Major League Baseball Players Born in Ohio / Played in 1912


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 2010 2011 2012 2013

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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