Major League Baseball Players Born in New York / Played in 1934

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 1934 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 New York / Played in 1934

A Historical Analysis / Return To Players by Birthplace

Joe Judge Brooklyn, New York 1894-05-25 1915 1934
Waite Hoyt Brooklyn, New York 1899-09-09 1918 1938
Frankie Frisch Bronx, New York 1898-09-09 1919 1937
Moe Berg New York, New York 1902-03-02 1923 1939
Moe Berg New York, New York 1902-03-02 1923 1939
Lou Gehrig New York, New York 1903-06-19 1923 1939
Bill Hallahan Binghamton, New York 1902-08-04 1925 1938
Babe Herman Buffalo, New York 1903-06-26 1926 1945
George Earnshaw New York, New York 1900-02-15 1928 1936
John Milligan Schuylerville, New York 1904-01-22 1928 1934
Hank Greenberg New York, New York 1911-01-01 1930 1947
Carl Fischer Medina, New York 1905-11-05 1930 1937
Tony Cuccinello Long Island City, New York 1907-11-08 1930 1945
Billy Jurges Bronx, New York 1908-05-09 1931 1947
Billy Urbanski Linoleumville, New York 1903-06-05 1931 1937
Hal Schumacher Hinckley, New York 1910-11-23 1931 1946
Johnny Murphy New York, New York 1908-07-14 1932 1947
Ed Madjeski Far Rockaway, New York 1908-07-20 1932 1937
Frankie Pytlak Buffalo, New York 1908-07-30 1932 1946
Ed Madjeski Far Rockaway, New York 1908-07-20 1932 1937
Al Todd Troy, New York 1902-01-07 1932 1943
Bill Swift Elmira, New York 1908-06-19 1932 1943
Reggie Grabowski Syracuse, New York 1907-07-16 1932 1934
Johnny Pasek Niagara Falls, New York 1905-06-25 1933 1934
Mort Flohr Canisteo, New York 1911-08-15 1934 1934
Whitey Wilshere Poplar Ridge, New York 1912-08-03 1934 1936
John Pomorski Brooklyn, New York 1905-12-30 1934 1934
Ed Boland Long Island City, New York 1908-04-18 1934 1944
Frank McCormick New York, New York 1911-06-09 1934 1948
Red Kellett Brooklyn, New York 1909-07-15 1934 1934
Dan McGee New York, New York 1911-09-29 1934 1934
Nick Tremark Yonkers, New York 1912-10-15 1934 1936
Marc Filley Lansingburgh, New York 1912-02-28 1934 1934
Bill Lohrman Brooklyn, New York 1913-05-22 1934 1944

Major League Baseball Players Born in New York / Played in 1934



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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