American League Retirements 1946
#	Name	Team	Pos	Age
23	George Archie	St. Louis Browns	1B	33
3	Babe Dahlgren	St. Louis Browns	1B	34
10	Mickey Rocco	Cleveland Indians	1B	31
27	Jack Sanford	Washington Senators	1B	29
7	Hal Trosky	Chicago White Sox	1B	34
36, 37	Bruce Konopka	Philadelphia Athletics	1B	27
14	Tom Carey	Boston Red Sox	2B	40
3	Dutch Meyer	Cleveland Indians	2B	31
22	Oscar Grimes	Philadelphia Athletics	2B	32
6	Irv Hall	Philadelphia Athletics	2B	28
1	Len Schulte	St. Louis Browns	2B	30
35	Ernie Andres	Boston Red Sox	3B	29
36	Pinky Higgins	Boston Red Sox	3B	38
6	Pinky Higgins	Detroit Tigers	3B	38
39	Dario Lodigiani	Chicago White Sox	3B	30
40	Howie Moss	Cleveland Indians	3B	28
1	Don Ross	Cleveland Indians	3B	32
37	Leo Wells	Chicago White Sox	3B	29
33	George Armstrong	Philadelphia Athletics	C	22
9	Gene Desautels	Philadelphia Athletics	C	39
26	Bill Drescher	New York Yankees	C	26
25	Ed Fernandes	Chicago White Sox	C	29
11	Hank Helf	St. Louis Browns	C	33
2	Frankie Pytlak	Boston Red Sox	C	38
9	Paul Richards	Detroit Tigers	C	38
12, 16	Ken Sears	St. Louis Browns	C	29
8	Bill Dickey	New York Yankees	C	39
26	Ned Harris	Detroit Tigers	PH	30
3	Bud Metheny	New York Yankees	PH	31
7	Blas Monaco	Cleveland Indians	PH	31
22	George Bradley	St. Louis Browns	OF	33
12	Guy Curtright	Chicago White Sox	OF	34
1	Ford Garrison	Philadelphia Athletics	OF	31
42	Andy Gilbert	Boston Red Sox	OF	32
39	Ray Goolsby	Washington Senators	OF	27
29	Johnny Lazor	Boston Red Sox	OF	34
24	Buster Mills	Cleveland Indians	OF	38
20	Anse Moore	Detroit Tigers	OF	29
-	Joe Smaza	Chicago White Sox	OF	23
1	Tuck Stainback	Philadelphia Athletics	OF	35
22	Joe Berry	Cleveland Indians	P	42
20	Joe Berry	Philadelphia Athletics	P	42
24	Herman Besse	Philadelphia Athletics	P	35
10	Tommy Bridges	Detroit Tigers	P	40
25	Mace Brown	Boston Red Sox	P	38
31	Norm Brown	Philadelphia Athletics	P	28
25	George Caster	Detroit Tigers	P	39
29	Pete Center	Cleveland Indians	P	35
36	Vern Curtis	Washington Senators	P	27
34	Mel Deutsch	Boston Red Sox	P	31
38	Everett Fagan	Philadelphia Athletics	P	29
45	Stan Ferens	St. Louis Browns	P	32
45	Ray Flanigan	Cleveland Indians	P	24
31	Charlie Gassaway	Cleveland Indians	P	28
31	Lee Griffeth	Philadelphia Athletics	P	22
26	Randy Heflin	Boston Red Sox	P	28
59	Al Hollingsworth	Chicago White Sox	P	39
25	Al Hollingsworth	St. Louis Browns	P	39
39	Chet Johnson	St. Louis Browns	P	29
22	Vic Johnson	Cleveland Indians	P	26
40	Herb Karpel	New York Yankees	P	29
35	Jack Knott	Philadelphia Athletics	P	40
30	Joe Krakauskas	Cleveland Indians	P	32
44	Al LaMacchia	St. Louis Browns	P	25
38	Al LaMacchia	Washington Senators	P	25
24	Hal Manders	Detroit Tigers	P	29
33	Ralph McCabe	Cleveland Indians	P	28
40	Al Milnar	St. Louis Browns	P	33
12	Johnny Niggeling	Washington Senators	P	43
38	Emmett O'Neill	Chicago White Sox	P	29
34	Len Perme	Chicago White Sox	P	29
31	Johnny Podgajny	Cleveland Indians	P	26
26	Steve Roser	New York Yankees	P	29
26	Marius Russo	New York Yankees	P	32
20	Mike Ryba	Boston Red Sox	P	43
28	Tex Shirley	St. Louis Browns	P	29
29	Charley Stanceu	New York Yankees	P	31
31	Steve Sundra	St. Louis Browns	P	37
28	Porter Vaughan	Philadelphia Athletics	P	28
36	Jake Wade	New York Yankees	P	35
34, 44	Jake Wade	Washington Senators	P	35
27	Charlie Wagner	Boston Red Sox	P	34
19, 20	Max Wilson	Washington Senators	P	30
16	Ted Lyons	Chicago White Sox	P	46
20	Charlie Brewster	Cleveland Indians	SS	30
35	Jackie Price	Cleveland Indians	SS	34
14	Jake Caulfield	Philadelphia Athletics	SS	29
7	Oscar Grimes	New York Yankees	SS	32
25	Gil Torres	Washington Senators	SS	31
#	Name	Team	Pos	Age
1946 American League Retirements

1946 N.L. Retirements

	Find out which players made their Major League debut in the American League during the 1946 season as this group of players bid farewell to their field's of dreams. Hank Aaron ended his Major League career on October 3, 1976, with a sharp single during the sixth inning off Dave Roberts of the Detroit Tigers. Did you know that future hall of fame pitcher Walter Johnson ended his Major League career in 1927 with a pinch-hit appearance? During the final game of the season pitcher Tom Zachary, who had just given up Babe Ruth's sixtieth home run of the season, was lifted and Johnson replaced him at the plate.