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On This Day in Baseball History: July 1
Sources Lahman People + MLB StatsAPI82 debuts185 transactions
Every major-league debut, final game, transaction, birth and death recorded for July 1, newest first. Player names link to career pages where one exists, and each season links onward to that year’s awards and postseason archives.
Debuts82
Final games79
Transactions185
Born54
Died25
| Year | Move | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Athletics traded 3B Brett Harris to Boston Red Sox for RHP Ben Hansen. 2026 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2026 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent SS Ryan McCarty to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent OF Luis Consoro to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | New York Mets signed free agent 1B Christopher Morel to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Baltimore Orioles traded RHP Kyle Nicolas to Washington Nationals for SS Randal Diaz. 2026 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Scott Barlow to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Scott Barlow to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - | |
| 2025 | Pittsburgh Pirates traded RHP Hunter Stratton to Atlanta Braves for OF Titus Dumitru and cash. 2025 transaction archive | | |
| 2025 | New York Mets traded 2B Donovan Walton to Philadelphia Phillies for cash. 2025 transaction archive |  | |
| 2025 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent RHP Buck Farmer to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Randy Maria to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent 3B Brandon Drury to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent RHP Natanael Garabitos to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Miguel Vargas to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent 1B Niko Goodrum to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Nathan Garkow to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent SS Alan Trejo to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jeremy Florian to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Patrick Ruotolo to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Cleveland Guardians signed free agent C Sandy León to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Los Angeles Angels released 3B Jake Lamb. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Washington Nationals signed RHP Dakota Donovan. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | New York Mets signed free agent OF Haniel German to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | New York Mets signed free agent RHP Jonathan Jimenez to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | New York Mets signed free agent RHP Christian Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent SS Wander Frias to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2022 | Boston Red Sox traded RHP Silvino Bracho to Atlanta Braves for cash. 2022 transaction archive | | |
| 2022 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent LHP Michael Boyle to a minor league contract. 2022 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2022 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Fraynel Nova to a minor league contract. 2022 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Arizona Diamondbacks traded LF Tim Locastro to New York Yankees for RHP Keegan Curtis. 2021 transaction archive |  | |
| 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals signed free agent LHP T.J. McFarland to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Shelby Miller to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | San Diego Padres signed free agent LHP Luke Westphal to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2021 | Tampa Bay Rays traded OF Aldenis Sanchez to New York Yankees. 2021 transaction archive |  | |
| 2021 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent C Jonah Girand to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Mets signed free agent RHP Alex Sanabia to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Nate Peden to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2021 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Christian Tripp to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Edwar Polimir to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Michael Perez to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent CF Juan Rosa to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Brian Arias to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent OF Zach Cornell to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent 2B Brian Klein to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent SS Quade Tomlin to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Zach Brzykcy to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent SS Gio Diaz to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Washington Nationals signed free agent C Ray Torres to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent OF Trevin Esquerra to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent OF Austin Langworthy to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent OF DJ Poteet to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Carson King to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Colorado Rockies signed C Drew Romo. 2020 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2020 | San Francisco Giants signed C Patrick Bailey. 2020 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2020 | Miami Marlins signed free agent 3B Sean Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent RHP Myles Gayman to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Miami Marlins signed RHP Max Meyer. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Minnesota Twins signed OF Kala'i Rosario. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed OF A.J. Vukovich. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Christian Roa. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals released RHP Brad Boxberger. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays released C Nick Ciuffo. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Aaron Ochsenbein. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Houston Astros signed OF Jordan Brewer. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed RHP J.C. Flowers. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed SS Ethan Paul. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed CF Jake Snider. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed C Marshall Gilbert. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Seattle Mariners signed 1B Julio De La Cruz. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed RHP Taylor Floyd. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Seattle Mariners signed RHP Abrahan Lopez. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed LHP Drew Parrish. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent LHP Drew Smyly to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers signed LHP Nick Bennett. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Oakland Athletics signed 3B T.J. Schofield-Sam. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Philadelphia Phillies signed RHP Dylan Castaneda. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Miami Marlins signed free agent OF Ricardo Roman to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Nick Richmond to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays signed SS Ben Troike. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Wilfri Figuereo to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Brent Burgess to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent C Fabian URbina to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent SS Uziel Viloria to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent CF Alberoni Nunez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Victor Medina to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent IF Francisco Quintero to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent RHP Gabriel Sosa to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent LHP Elpidio Perez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Steve German to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent IF Jean Perez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent IF Erison Placencia to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Alejandro Mendez to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent LHP Johan Berroa to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Jose Catano to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Atlanta Braves signed RHP Indigo Diaz. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | New York Mets signed RHP Jace Beck. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Milwaukee Brewers signed C Thomas Dillard. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Cleveland Indians released LHP Shawn Morimando. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | San Diego Padres signed LHP Ryan Weathers. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Angels signed RHP Clayton Chatham. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | New York Yankees signed RHP Glenn Otto. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed SS Jose Caballero. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics signed SS Nick Allen. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics signed OF Greg Deichmann. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics signed RHP Brian Howard. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Oakland Athletics signed LHP Jared Poche'. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent C Carlos Paulino to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Atlanta Braves signed LHP Kevin Matthews. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Miami Marlins signed SS Elliott Barzilli. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals signed LHP Marlin Willis. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent OF Skeiling Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals signed RHP Tylor Fischer. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Washington Nationals signed RHP Brigham Hill. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RF Nolan Brown to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2016 | Cleveland Indians signed 3B Nolan Jones. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Detroit Tigers signed RHP Bryan Garcia. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Washington Nationals signed RHP Dane Dunning. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Washington Nationals signed LHP Hayden Howard. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Atlanta Braves released RHP Alexi Ogando. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | San Francisco Giants released RHP Jake Smith. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent RHP Kevin Munson to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Miami Marlins signed free agent C Alexander Jones to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | New York Mets signed free agent OF Gilberto Espinoza to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Philadelphia Phillies signed RHP Trevor Bettencourt. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Claudio Galva to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Minnesota Twins signed LHP Matt Jones. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Matthew Sergey to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent OF Antonio Perez to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals signed LHP Rex Hill. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Angel Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals signed RHP Malcolm Van Buren. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Houston Astros signed Thomas Eshelman. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Andrew Thome to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | New York Yankees signed RHP Alex Bisacca. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Texas Rangers signed RHP Tyler Ferguson. 2015 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2015 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Chris Perez to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | New York Yankees signed free agent C Manny Argomaniz to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent C Garrett Hope to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Tampa Bay Rays signed CF Ryan Caldwell. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Milwaukee Brewers signed RHP Eric Hanhold. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox signed LHP Michael Gunn. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox signed SS Jeremy Rivera. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox signed RHP Taylor Nunez. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Houston Astros signed OF Derek Fisher. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox traded LHP Rich Hill to Los Angeles Angels for cash. 2014 transaction archive | | |
| 2014 | Boston Red Sox released LHP Chris Capuano. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals traded 1B Brock Peterson to Los Angeles Dodgers for cash. 2014 transaction archive | | |
| 2014 | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Deshorn Lake to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Colorado Rockies signed free agent RHP R.J. Seidel to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent C Chris Harvey to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent C Blake Austin to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Luis Perez to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Jordan Brink. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Tampa Bay Rays signed OF Braxton Lee. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed JaCoby Jones. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Ramon Ramirez to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Colorado Rockies signed SS Patrick Valaika. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Toronto Blue Jays signed OF Chaz Frank. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Texas Rangers signed RHP Chris Dula. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Angels signed Elliot Morris. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Michael Wagner. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Evan Mitchell. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed Greg Harris. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Washington Nationals signed OF Brenton Allen. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Philadelphia Phillies traded DH Jim Thome to Baltimore Orioles for C Gabriel Lino and RHP Kyle Simon. 2012 transaction archive | | |
| 2012 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent RHP Ben Sheets to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Philadelphia Phillies traded RHP Chad Qualls to New York Yankees for cash. 2012 transaction archive | | |
| 2012 | Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Chase DeJong. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent LHP Max Peterson to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Ben Tomchick to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent OF Bobby Fisher-Brown to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent SS Diory Paulino to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | New York Yankees signed free agent LHP Omar Luis to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent 3B Jhoan Herrera to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Dario Agrazal to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Kansas City Royals signed C Kenny Swab. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent OF Sean Henry to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Detroit Tigers signed C Curt Casali. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Cleveland Indians signed OF John Barr. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Cleveland Indians signed RHP Juan Marte. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Atlanta Braves signed RHP Mark Lamm. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Milwaukee Brewers signed C Leudi Otano. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Miguel Severino to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Tampa Bay Rays signed RHP Isaac Gil. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent LHP Cesilio Pimentel to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 1999 | Jair Camargo |
| 1995 | Ron Marinaccio |
| 1994 | Chris Flexen |
| 1994 | Jaylin Davis |
| 1992 | Aaron Sanchez |
| 1991 | Michael Wacha |
| 1991 | Tyler Smith |
| 1990 | Colin Rea |
| 1989 | Brett Oberholtzer |
| 1989 | Mike Montgomery |
| 1986 | Charlie Blackmon |
| 1985 | Chris Perez |
| 1984 | Rich Thompson |
| 1982 | Justin Huber |
| 1981 | Matt Carson |
| 1980 | Nelson Cruz |
| 1971 | Jamie Walker |
| 1959 | Tony Walker |
| 1952 | Kerry Dineen |
| 1951 | Jim Otten |
| 1945 | Billy Rohr |
| 1938 | Craig Anderson |
| 1937 | Ron Nischwitz |
| 1936 | Dick Drott |
| 1933 | Frank Baumann |
| 1928 | Hersh Freeman |
| 1924 | Jack Bruner |
| 1924 | Ken Wood |
| 1920 | Paul Lehner |
| 1918 | Al Tate |
| 1915 | Babe Young |
| 1915 | Boots Poffenberger |
| 1913 | Frank Barrett |
| 1913 | Wedo Martini |
| 1902 | Kent Greenfield |
| 1900 | Louis Brower |
| 1900 | Mel Simons |
| 1896 | Bert Cole |
| 1893 | Howie Camp |
| 1891 | Fritz Scheeren |
| 1889 | Lefty James |
| 1885 | Ed Larkin |
| 1883 | Jack Quinn |
| 1879 | Jake Atz |
| 1878 | Fred Holmes |
| 1876 | Jim Buchanan |
| 1871 | Jim Duncan |
| 1870 | Charlie Nyce |
| 1861 | Charlie Daniels |
| 1861 | Frank Keffer |
| 1861 | John Clarkson |
| 1859 | John Kiley |
| 1857 | Roger Connor |
| 1855 | Foghorn Bradley |
| Year | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Tyler Skaggs | 27 |
| 2018 | Harvey Gentry | 92 |
| 2012 | Mike Hershberger | 72 |
| 2003 | Bill Miller | 75 |
| 1998 | Ed Connolly | 58 |
| 1988 | Ed Sauer | 69 |
| 1982 | Clarence Blair | 81 |
| 1982 | Ray Scarborough | 64 |
| 1980 | Curt Coleman | 93 |
| 1972 | Will Koenigsmark | 76 |
| 1971 | Walt Kinney | 77 |
| 1970 | Herb Hall | 77 |
| 1968 | Dave Barbee | 63 |
| 1966 | Goldie Rapp | 72 |
| 1964 | Jay Rogers | 75 |
| 1963 | Earl Moseley | 75 |
| 1962 | Sam Mayer | 69 |
| 1948 | Pete Knisely | 63 |
| 1946 | Hub Knolls | 62 |
| 1937 | Russ Hall | 65 |
| 1924 | Jerry D'Arcy | 38 |
| 1921 | Amos Booth | 72 |
| 1915 | Phil Coridan | 56 |
| 1908 | Doc Landis | 53 |
| 1903 | Jimmy Cooney | 37 |
About these records
Every dated event on this page is read directly from the source tables: debuts, final games, birth dates and death dates from the SABR / Sean Lahman baseball database (2025 edition, People table), used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0, and transactions from the official MLB StatsAPI transactions archive captured through 2026-10-22. Nothing is inferred: a record appears here only when the source carries a complete month and day for July 1.
Honesty notes: the staged People table records complete dates or none, and no partial dates had to be excluded. Missing dates are not unknowns everywhere: an empty death date means the player is living (10,918 rows), an empty final-game date means no end date is recorded (1,932 rows), and 398 rows have no birth date. Early records reach back to the 1870s; 19th-century dates reflect the best retrospective research in the source and are shown exactly as recorded. Award winners and postseason series are staged by season with no calendar day in the source, so they are linked from each season above instead of being dated here. The transaction window covers 2011 to 2026 only. Player names link to career pages for every player who has one.
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