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On This Day in Baseball History: July 5
Sources Lahman People + MLB StatsAPI64 debuts202 transactions
Every major-league debut, final game, transaction, birth and death recorded for July 5, newest first. Player names link to career pages where one exists, and each season links onward to that year’s awards and postseason archives.
Debuts64
Final games86
Transactions202
Born47
Died21
| Year | Move | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent OF Bryan De La Cruz. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Athletics released RHP Michael Kelly. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Pittsburgh Pirates released 3B Davis Wendzel. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers traded RHP Woo-Suk Go to Minnesota Twins for cash. 2026 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2026 | Detroit Tigers traded RHP Matt Seelinger to New York Mets for cash. 2026 transaction archive |  | |
| 2026 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent CF Stuart Fairchild to a minor league contract. 2026 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | New York Mets signed free agent RHP Zach Pop. 2025 transaction archive | - | |
| 2025 | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Héctor Neris. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | New York Yankees signed free agent 3B Jeimer Candelario to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Texas Rangers signed free agent 1B Rowdy Tellez to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Atlanta Braves released LF Alex Verdugo. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Athletics signed free agent C Jean Peralta to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - | |
| 2025 | Athletics signed free agent RHP Angel Vizcaino to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - | |
| 2025 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent RHP Alexander Heredia to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Diego Soriano to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2025 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Ranger Sarit to a minor league contract. 2025 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent LF Eddie Rosario to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | San Francisco Giants traded RHP Spencer Howard to Cleveland Guardians for cash. 2024 transaction archive |  |  |
| 2024 | Miami Marlins signed free agent LHP Justin King to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent LHP Patrick Maybach to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Cleveland Guardians released RHP Zak Kent. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent C Christian Bethancourt to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Oakland Athletics released LHP Sean Newcomb. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Oakland Athletics released SS Aledmys Díaz. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Toronto Blue Jays released LHP Tim Mayza. 2024 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2024 | Miami Marlins released SS Tim Anderson. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Jean Tamayo to a minor league contract. 2024 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Brewers released LHP Thomas Pannone. 2023 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2023 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Jordan Holloway to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Alejandro Parra to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2023 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent RHP Wilfredo Cordero to a minor league contract. 2023 transaction archive | - | |
| 2022 | Toronto Blue Jays traded 2B Leonel Callez to Atlanta Braves. 2022 transaction archive | | |
| 2022 | Houston Astros signed free agent C Victor Diaz to a minor league contract. 2022 transaction archive | - | |
| 2022 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Charbel Gonzalez to a minor league contract. 2022 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent C Robinson Chirinos. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Breckin Williams to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent RHP Gregori Vasquez to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2021 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Tanner Anderson to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Neftali Feliz to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Joldelanio De Los Santos to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Alejandro Gomez to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Wuillians Herrera to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2021 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Reynaldo Yean to a minor league contract. 2021 transaction archive | - | |
| 2020 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Jordan Mikel to a minor league contract. 2020 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Miami Marlins signed RHP Bryan Hoeing. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Miami Marlins signed 1B Julian Infante. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Miami Marlins signed LHP Zach King. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent 2B Nick Franklin to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | New York Mets signed free agent 2B Dilson Herrera to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Zach Bryant. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Kansas City Royals signed LHP Augue Sylk. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | Tampa Bay Rays signed RHP Trevor Brigden. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Patrick Raby. 2019 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2019 | New York Mets signed CF Blaine McIntosh. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | New York Mets signed free agent C Jose Rivera to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2019 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent OF Yeireth Mordan to a minor league contract. 2019 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent LHP Kory Behenna to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Brandon Cumpton to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Zach Stewart to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago White Sox signed SS Nick Madrigal. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent LHP James Buckelew to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Philadelphia Phillies traded LHP Elniery Garcia to St. Louis Cardinals for Future Considerations. 2018 transaction archive | |  |
| 2018 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent OF Melky Cabrera to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed OF Trevor Larnach. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Casey Coleman to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago White Sox signed RHP Davis Martin. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago White Sox signed RHP Jason Morgan. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Chicago White Sox signed 3B Bryce Bush. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | New York Yankees signed RHP Justin Wilson. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | New York Yankees signed RHP Rodney Hutchison. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | San Francisco Giants released RHP Roberto Gomez. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed IF Michael Davis. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Michael Grove. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed 2B Michael Helman. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Christian Paulino to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent SS Deivy Pena to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Raidel Chacon to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | New York Yankees signed free agent RHP Tyrone Yulie to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Miami Marlins signed free agent LHP Maycold Leon to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent CF Rhodery Diaz to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent C Anferny Olivo to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed RHP Cole Sands. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent RHP Armando Acosta to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent SS Jorge Mesa to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Keyson Pulinario to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent 2B Jose Rosario to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent LHP Wilker Reyes to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Michael Arias to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Washington Nationals signed free agent SS Angel Geraldo to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2018 | Oakland Athletics signed free agent RHP Roberto Garza to a minor league contract. 2018 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent C Jose Romero to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Phillies signed RHP Connor Seabold. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Phillies signed LHP David Parkinson. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Phillies signed LHP Kyle Dohy. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Philadelphia Phillies signed LHP Damon Jones. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed RHP Alex Faedo. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Washington Nationals signed OF Nick Choruby. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays traded 2B Jonathan Diaz to New York Yankees. 2017 transaction archive | | |
| 2017 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Francisco Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent RHP Seth Rosin to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | New York Mets signed LF Raphael Gladu. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Colorado Rockies released RHP Chad Qualls. 2017 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2017 | New York Mets traded SS Milton Ramos to Baltimore Orioles for Future Considerations. 2017 transaction archive | | |
| 2017 | Cleveland Indians signed C Joshua Rolette. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Jean Garcia to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Anyel Beato to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Washington Nationals signed free agent OF Leandro Emiliani to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Jose Brito to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Nelfi Santos to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Jhoan Dominguez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Reds signed RHP Michael Bono. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Junior Guzman to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Christian Reyes to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent RHP Eliezer Bello to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent SS Carlos Irigoyen to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Roybell Santodomingo to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent OF Jose Reina to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent SS Rainer Nunez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent LHP Luis Villar to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent C Pedro Garcia to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Washington Nationals signed free agent OF Tristan Hansack to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Miami Marlins signed free agent RHP Jhean Flores to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent RHP Adolfo Bauza to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent SS Antonio Dominguez to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent SS Jean Carvajal to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2017 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent OF Leonardo Seminati to a minor league contract. 2017 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Mark Blackmar to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent C Miguel Perez to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Texas Rangers traded OF Ryan Strausborger to Seattle Mariners for Future Considerations. 2016 transaction archive | | |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent SS Andrew Walker to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Baltimore Orioles signed OF Markel Jones. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Baltimore Orioles signed RHP Joe Johnson. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP Matt Pobereyko to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2016 | Pittsburgh Pirates signed free agent RHP Chris McDonald to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Philadelphia Phillies signed free agent OF Simon Muzziotti to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Jose Bravo to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | New York Yankees signed free agent SS Eduardo Torrealba to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Gerardo Carrillo to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Austin Morales to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent RHP Diogenes Rodriguez to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Warling Vicente to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2016 | San Diego Padres signed free agent RHP Martin Carrasco to a minor league contract. 2016 transaction archive | - |  |
| 2016 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed 3B Zach McKinstry. 2016 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Philadelphia Phillies traded Future Considerations, RHP Chris Oliver and LHP Josh Taylor to Arizona Diamondbacks for Future Considerations. 2015 transaction archive | | |
| 2015 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent RHP Ben Rowen to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | San Francisco Giants signed LHP Andrew Suarez. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | San Francisco Giants signed LHP Grant Watson. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | San Francisco Giants signed 2B Tyler Brown. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Baltimore Orioles signed OF Ryan McKenna. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Miami Marlins signed free agent RHP Breck Kline to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Boston Red Sox signed free agent IF Jesus Chacon to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2015 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent SS Jasrado Chisholm to a minor league contract. 2015 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs traded RHP Jason Hammel and RHP Jeff Samardzija to Oakland Athletics for SS Addison Russell, CF Billy McKinney, RHP Dan Straily and cash. 2014 transaction archive | | |
| 2014 | Los Angeles Angels traded RHP Joey Krehbiel and OF Zach Borenstein to Arizona Diamondbacks for LHP Joe Thatcher and CF Tony Campana. 2014 transaction archive | | |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Tomas Alastre to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Pedro Avila to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals signed free agent LHP Gilberto Chu to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Washington Nationals signed free agent RHP Christian Flores to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Baltimore Orioles signed SS Austin Anderson. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Chicago Cubs signed RHP Austyn Willis. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2014 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent OF Reshard Munroe to a minor league contract. 2014 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Kansas City Royals released RF Jeff Francoeur. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Washington Nationals signed free agent C Kelly Shoppach to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | New York Mets signed 1B Brandon Brosher. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent RHP Edgar Gomez to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Reds signed free agent RHP Kanekoa Texeira to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Philadelphia Phillies signed RHP Daniel Child. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent 3B Ian Stewart to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent OF Chris Sweeney to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent RHP Callan Pearce to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Reds signed RF Narciso Crook. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2013 | Toronto Blue Jays signed free agent LHP Kelyn Jose to a minor league contract. 2013 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Miami Marlins signed free agent C Brad Davis to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent RHP Dustin Umberger to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Kansas City Royals released C Humberto Quintero. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed LHP Paco Rodriguez. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Baltimore Orioles signed IF Christian Walker. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent Edgardo Rivera. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent C Joe Andrade to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent RHP Eduardo Encinosa to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Houston Astros signed free agent RHP Lance Day to a minor league contract. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers signed RHP Damien Magnifico. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Milwaukee Brewers signed OF Edgardo Rivera. 2012 transaction archive | - | |
| 2012 | Houston Astros traded cash and 1B Carlos Lee to Miami Marlins for Matt Dominguez and LHP Rob Rasmussen. 2012 transaction archive | | |
| 2011 | Chicago White Sox signed OF Keenyn Walker. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Boston Red Sox traded cash and CF Mike Cameron to Florida Marlins for Player To Be Named Later. 2011 transaction archive | | |
| 2011 | Seattle Mariners signed OF James Zamarripa. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Seattle Mariners signed LHP Nick Valenza. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Seattle Mariners signed RHP Richard White. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Seattle Mariners signed RHP Gabe Saquilon. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent C Victor Gomez to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Detroit Tigers signed free agent SS Derrick Hudgins to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Tampa Bay Rays signed RHP Jacob Faria. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Florida Marlins signed IF Josh Adams. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed C Pratt Maynard. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Arizona Diamondbacks signed free agent RHP D.J. Johnson to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent LHP Eric Eadington to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed LHP Matt Laney. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed RHP Robert Purpura. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed free agent RHP Jason West to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Dodgers signed SS Scott Wingo. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent CF Luis Tovar to a minor league contract. 2011 transaction archive | - | |
| Year | Player |
|---|---|
| 2003 | Junior Caminero |
| 1995 | Austin Hays |
| 1994 | Shohei Ohtani |
| 1993 | Jorge Polanco |
| 1991 | Felipe Vazquez |
| 1990 | Nick Anderson |
| 1989 | Tony Cingrani |
| 1988 | Andre Rienzo |
| 1983 | Marco Estrada |
| 1981 | Jesse Crain |
| 1976 | Jay Spurgeon |
| 1975 | Alberto Castillo |
| 1972 | Bo Porter |
| 1970 | Doug Bochtler |
| 1967 | Tim Worrell |
| 1966 | Dave Eiland |
| 1962 | Jeff Innis |
| 1956 | Rick Lancellotti |
| 1952 | Don DeMola |
| 1951 | Rich Gossage |
| 1950 | Gary Matthews |
| 1948 | Dave Lemonds |
| 1943 | Curt Blefary |
| 1934 | Gordy Coleman |
| 1931 | Arnie Portocarrero |
| 1928 | Jim Baxes |
| 1926 | Mario Picone |
| 1926 | Roy Hawes |
| 1921 | Al Kozar |
| 1917 | Tommy Warren |
| 1904 | Bump Hadley |
| 1902 | Frank Naleway |
| 1897 | Tom Miller |
| 1896 | Buck Freeman |
| 1896 | Hank Thormahlen |
| 1894 | Hod Eller |
| 1886 | Beals Becker |
| 1885 | Josh Swindell |
| 1884 | Jimmy Dygert |
| 1884 | Ward Miller |
| 1881 | Harry Aubrey |
| 1877 | Harvey Cushman |
| 1875 | Frank Freund |
| 1868 | Pat Wright |
| 1866 | Lee Viau |
| 1863 | Charlie Krehmeyer |
| 1857 | Jack Farrell |
| Year | Player | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Ted Williams | 83 |
| 1994 | Bernie DeViveiros | 93 |
| 1994 | Ron Law | 48 |
| 1993 | Charlie Bishop | 69 |
| 1981 | Horace Allen | 82 |
| 1980 | Ben Tincup | 87 |
| 1975 | Joe Kiefer | 75 |
| 1974 | Duster Mails | 79 |
| 1969 | Ed Hemingway | 76 |
| 1966 | Pete Fox | 57 |
| 1964 | Dick Attreau | 67 |
| 1963 | Ben DeMott | 74 |
| 1953 | Frank McCue | 54 |
| 1950 | Joe Sargent | 56 |
| 1948 | Ed Smith | 84 |
| 1944 | Claude Rothgeb | 64 |
| 1940 | George Yeager | 67 |
| 1930 | Frederick Fass | 70 |
| 1929 | Ted Sullivan | - |
| 1919 | Tom McGovern | - |
| 1883 | Charlie Guth | - |
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 5.
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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