The following Major League Baseball players were born in 1976. While in Spring Training, Frank Thomas, the hall of fame designated hitter who played until he was 40-years-old, said, "I'm worried about the state of baseball, to be honest. If these young kids continue to impress like this, coming up hitting home runs, doing so much on the field, what's going to happen to the veteran players five years from now?" The research below allows you to research those "young kids" in a year by year format. Simply select a year and up comes a list of every Major League player who was born during any given year.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The list of baseball players who were born in 1976 is listed by default in alphabetical order, using the player's last name. However, you can sort the data to meet your needs. Click where it says "Date of Birth" and the data will be sorted by their respective month and date of birth. Click "Died On" and see it listed chronologically, for the month and date as well. Debut Year and Final Year (in the majors) are also sortable.
"It's amazing to see a guy (Luis García) growing up and come up here and try to do the best. It just feels really good — and now I (Juan Soto) feel a little old." - Camerato, Jessica. Nats prospect 1st player born in 2000s to HR. 18 August 2020.
Major League Baseball Players Who Were Born in 1976MLB Players That Were Born in 1976 | Return To Players by Year of Birth |
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Player | Date of Birth | Died On | Debut Year | Final Year |
Edwin Almonte | 12-17-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Victor Alvarez | 11-08-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2003 |
Jimmy Anderson | 01-22-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2004 |
Matt Anderson | 08-17-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2005 |
Scott Atchison | 03-29-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2015 |
Jeff Austin | 10-19-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2003 |
John Barnes | 04-24-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2001 |
Michael Barrett | 10-22-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2009 |
Lance Berkman | 02-10-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2013 |
Adam Bernero | 11-28-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2006 |
Rocky Biddle | 05-21-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2004 |
Matt Blank | 04-05-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2001 |
Hiram Bocachica | 03-04-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2007 |
Chris Booker | 12-09-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2007 |
Brian Bowles | 08-18-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2003 |
Ben Broussard | 09-24-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2008 |
Nate Bump | 07-24-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2005 |
Pat Burrell | 10-10-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2011 |
Eric Byrnes | 02-16-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2010 |
Ron Calloway | 09-04-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2004 |
Robinson Cancel | 05-04-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2011 |
Carlos Casimiro | 11-08-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Ramon Castro | 03-01-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2011 |
Juan Cerros | 09-25-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Mike Cervenak | 08-17-1976 | Still Living | 2008 | 2008 |
Doug Clark | 03-05-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2006 |
Jermaine Clark | 09-29-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2005 |
Tony Cogan | 12-21-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2001 |
David Coggin | 10-30-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2002 |
Mike Colangelo | 10-22-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2002 |
Bubba Crosby | 08-11-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2006 |
Pat Daneker | 01-14-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 1999 |
Mike Darr | 03-21-1976 | 02-15-2002 | 1999 | 2001 |
Joe Davenport | 03-24-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2001 |
Cleatus Davidson | 11-01-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 1999 |
Lance Davis | 09-01-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2001 |
Kory DeHaan | 07-16-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2002 |
Jason Dellaero | 12-17-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 1999 |
Mark DiFelice | 08-23-1976 | Still Living | 2008 | 2011 |
Scott Downs | 03-17-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2014 |
Ryan Drese | 04-05-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2006 |
Eric DuBose | 05-15-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2006 |
Brandon Duckworth | 01-23-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2008 |
Derrin Ebert | 08-21-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 1999 |
Eric Eckenstahler | 12-17-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2003 |
Mike Edwards | 11-24-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2006 |
Scott Elarton | 02-23-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2008 |
Juan Encarnacion | 03-08-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2007 |
Kelvim Escobar | 04-11-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2009 |
Johnny Estrada | 06-27-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2008 |
Seth Etherton | 10-17-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2006 |
Kyle Farnsworth | 04-14-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2014 |
Carlos Febles | 05-24-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2003 |
Pedro Feliciano | 08-25-1976 | 11-08-2021 | 2002 | 2013 |
Josh Fogg | 12-13-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2009 |
Lew Ford | 08-12-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2007 |
Kevin Frederick | 11-04-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2004 |
Ryan Freel | 03-08-1976 | 12-22-2012 | 2001 | 2009 |
Kazuo Fukumori | 08-04-1976 | Still Living | 2008 | 2008 |
Chris Fussell | 05-19-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2000 |
Eric Gagne | 01-07-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2008 |
Eddy Garabito | 12-02-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2005 |
Freddy Garcia | 10-06-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2013 |
Geoff Geary | 08-26-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2009 |
Jason Gilfillan | 08-31-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Keith Ginter | 05-05-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2005 |
Troy Glaus | 08-03-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2010 |
Ross Gload | 04-05-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2011 |
Gary Glover | 12-03-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2008 |
Lariel Gonzalez | 05-25-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 1998 |
Jason Grabowski | 05-24-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2005 |
Ben Grieve | 05-04-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2005 |
Jason Grilli | 11-11-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2017 |
Jose Guillen | 05-17-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2010 |
Edwards Guzman | 09-11-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2003 |
Jerry Hairston | 05-29-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2013 |
Tim Hamulack | 11-14-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2006 |
Brandon Harper | 04-29-1976 | Still Living | 2006 | 2006 |
Travis Harper | 05-21-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2006 |
Bo Hart | 09-27-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2004 |
Chad Harville | 09-16-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2006 |
Bryan Hebson | 03-12-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Wes Helms | 05-12-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2011 |
Ramon Hernandez | 05-20-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2013 |
Alex Herrera | 11-05-1976 | 02-16-2023 | 2002 | 2003 |
Kevin Hooper | 12-07-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2006 |
Paul Hoover | 04-14-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2010 |
Aubrey Huff | 12-20-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2012 |
Jason Jimenez | 01-10-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Kenji Johjima | 06-08-1976 | Still Living | 2006 | 2009 |
Reed Johnson | 12-08-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2015 |
Rontrez Johnson | 12-08-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Greg Jones | 11-15-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2007 |
Jason Jones | 10-17-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Kevin Joseph | 08-01-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Jason Karnuth | 05-15-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2005 |
Justin Kaye | 06-09-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Randy Keisler | 02-24-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2007 |
Adam Kennedy | 01-10-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2012 |
Jason Kershner | 12-19-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2004 |
Bobby Kielty | 08-05-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Gene Kingsale | 08-20-1976 | Still Living | 1996 | 2003 |
Matt Kinney | 12-16-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2005 |
Paul Konerko | 03-05-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2014 |
Mike Koplove | 08-30-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Jason Lane | 12-22-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2014 |
Brandon Larson | 05-24-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2004 |
Brian Lawrence | 05-14-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Carlos Lee | 06-20-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2012 |
Jose Leon | 12-08-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2004 |
Brad Lidge | 12-23-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2012 |
Ted Lilly | 01-04-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2013 |
Chang-Yong Lim | 06-04-1976 | Still Living | 2013 | 2013 |
Rod Lindsey | 01-28-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Scott Linebrink | 08-04-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2011 |
Cole Liniak | 08-23-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2000 |
Terrence Long | 02-29-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2006 |
Aaron Looper | 09-07-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Rob Mackowiak | 06-20-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2008 |
Bobby Madritsch | 02-28-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2005 |
Henry Mateo | 10-14-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2006 |
Juan Melo | 11-11-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Bart Miadich | 02-03-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2003 |
Jason Michaels | 05-04-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2011 |
Aaron Miles | 12-15-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2011 |
Corky Miller | 03-18-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2013 |
Wade Miller | 09-13-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2007 |
Dustan Mohr | 06-19-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Damian Moss | 11-24-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2004 |
Brian Myrow | 09-04-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2008 |
Micheal Nakamura | 09-06-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2007 |
Kevin Nicholson | 03-29-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Phil Norton | 02-01-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2004 |
Abraham Nunez | 03-16-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2008 |
Wes Obermueller | 12-22-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2007 |
Tomo Ohka | 03-18-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2009 |
Kevin Olsen | 07-26-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2003 |
Jim Parque | 02-08-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2003 |
Carl Pavano | 01-08-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2012 |
Alex Pelaez | 04-06-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Elvis Pena | 09-15-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2001 |
Joel Peralta | 03-23-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2016 |
Kyle Peterson | 04-09-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2001 |
Jason Phillips | 09-27-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Adam Piatt | 02-08-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2003 |
Calvin Pickering | 09-29-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2005 |
A.J. Pierzynski | 12-30-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2016 |
Scott Podsednik | 03-18-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2012 |
Simon Pond | 10-27-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2004 |
Sidney Ponson | 11-02-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2009 |
Jeremy Powell | 06-18-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2000 |
Alex Prieto | 06-19-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2004 |
Erasmo Ramirez | 04-29-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2007 |
Cody Ransom | 02-17-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2013 |
Dan Reichert | 07-12-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2003 |
David Riske | 10-23-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2010 |
Mike Rivera | 09-08-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2011 |
Jason Roach | 04-20-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2003 |
Jake Robbins | 05-23-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2004 |
Oscar Robles | 04-09-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2007 |
Liu Rodriguez | 11-05-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 1999 |
J.C. Romero | 06-04-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2012 |
Brian Rose | 02-13-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2001 |
Mike Rose | 08-25-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2006 |
Jason Ryan | 01-21-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2000 |
Carl Sadler | 10-11-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2003 |
Alex Sanchez | 08-26-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2005 |
Pedro Santana | 09-21-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2001 |
Victor Santos | 10-02-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Luis Saturria | 07-21-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2001 |
Brian Schneider | 11-26-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2012 |
Jimmy Serrano | 05-09-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2004 |
Brian Shackelford | 08-30-1976 | Still Living | 2005 | 2006 |
Jason Shiell | 10-19-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2006 |
Roy Smith | 05-18-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2002 |
Esix Snead | 06-07-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2004 |
Earl Snyder | 05-06-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2004 |
Alfonso Soriano | 01-07-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2014 |
Jay Spurgeon | 07-05-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Scott Strickland | 04-26-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2010 |
Michael Tejera | 10-18-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2005 |
Nate Teut | 03-11-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Matt Thornton | 09-15-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2016 |
Matt Treanor | 03-03-1976 | Still Living | 2004 | 2012 |
Yohanny Valera | 08-17-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Javier Vazquez | 07-25-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2011 |
Ramon Vazquez | 08-21-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2009 |
Ismael Villegas | 08-12-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2000 |
Brad Voyles | 12-30-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2003 |
Kevin Walker | 09-20-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2005 |
Tyler Walker | 05-15-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2010 |
Jeff Wallace | 04-12-1976 | Still Living | 1997 | 2001 |
Les Walrond | 11-07-1976 | Still Living | 2003 | 2008 |
Jeff Weaver | 08-22-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2010 |
Scott Wiggins | 03-24-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Scott Williamson | 02-17-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2007 |
Craig Wilson | 11-30-1976 | Still Living | 2001 | 2007 |
Kris Wilson | 08-06-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2006 |
Kevin Witt | 01-05-1976 | Still Living | 1998 | 2006 |
Randy Wolf | 08-22-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2015 |
Chris Woodward | 06-27-1976 | Still Living | 1999 | 2011 |
Ron Wright | 01-21-1976 | Still Living | 2002 | 2002 |
Michael Young | 10-19-1976 | Still Living | 2000 | 2013 |
Player | Date of Birth | Died On | Debut Year | Final Year |
MLB Players Who Were Born in 1976 | Research by Baseball Almanac |
The day after a rookie player makes his Major League debut, we create his online baseball card. Their year of birth automatically updates this research. If you are interested in finding rookie debuts by year, visit our Baseball Famous Firsts section (Examples: 2018 A.L. Rookies & 2018 N.L. Rookies).
If you'd like this research in reverse, Major League Baseball Players by Year of Death, we have that available online as well.
The follow Baseball Almanac research enables you to find Major League Baseball players who were born (and died) on any specific date of the year!
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