Major League Baseball Players Born in Vermont

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 Vermont. 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 Vermont

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Birthplace

John Foley Brattleboro, Vermont 1857-10-25 1885 1885
Fred Mann Sutton, Vermont 1858-04-01 1882 1887
Henry Porter Vergennes, Vermont 1858-06-00 1884 1889
Frank Olin Woodford, Vermont 1860-01-09 1884 1885
Tom Lynch Bennington, Vermont 1860-04-03 1884 1885
Pat Dealy Underhill, Vermont 1861-11-12 1884 1890
Sun Daly Rutland, Vermont 1865-01-06 1892 1892
Lee Viau Corinth, Vermont 1866-07-05 1888 1892
Harry Burrell Bethel, Vermont 1867-05-26 1891 1891
Bert Abbey Essex, Vermont 1869-11-29 1892 1896
Ed Doheny Northfield, Vermont 1873-11-24 1895 1903
Doc Hazleton Strafford, Vermont 1876-08-28 1902 1902
Frank Dupee Monkton, Vermont 1877-04-29 1901 1901
Amby McConnell North Pownal, Vermont 1883-04-29 1908 1911
George Zackert Horton, Vermont 1884-12-24 1911 1912
Larry Gardner Enosburg Falls, Vermont 1886-05-13 1908 1924
George LeClair Milton, Vermont 1886-10-18 1914 1915
Ray Collins Colchester, Vermont 1887-02-11 1909 1915
Ray Fisher Middlebury, Vermont 1887-10-04 1910 1920
Jean Dubuc St. Johnsbury, Vermont 1888-09-15 1908 1919
Chick Evans Arlington, Vermont 1889-10-15 1909 1910
Bob Smith Woodbury, Vermont 1890-07-19 1913 1915
Heinie Stafford Orleans, Vermont 1891-11-01 1916 1916
Bobby Murray St. Albans, Vermont 1894-07-04 1923 1923
Dave Keefe Williston, Vermont 1897-01-09 1917 1922
Elmer Bowman Proctor, Vermont 1897-03-19 1920 1920
Harry Hulihan Rutland, Vermont 1899-04-18 1922 1922
Steve Slayton Barre, Vermont 1902-04-26 1928 1928
Birdie Tebbetts Burlington, Vermont 1912-11-10 1936 1952
Walt Lanfranconi Barre, Vermont 1916-11-09 1941 1947
Ralph LaPointe Winooski, Vermont 1922-01-08 1947 1948
Ernie Johnson Brattleboro, Vermont 1924-06-16 1950 1959
Carlton Fisk Bellows Falls, Vermont 1947-12-26 1969 1993
Pat Putnam Bethel, Vermont 1953-12-03 1977 1984
Len Whitehouse Burlington, Vermont 1957-09-10 1981 1985
Mark Brown Bellows Falls, Vermont 1959-07-13 1984 1985
Chris Duffy Brattleboro, Vermont 1980-04-20 2005 2009
Daric Barton Springfield, Vermont 1985-08-16 2007 Active

Major League Baseball Players Born in Vermont



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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