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1 | Players Who Made Major League Rosters During Regular Season But Did Not Appear In A Major League Game (1884-present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2 | Compiled by Bill Hickman (bdhickmn@aol.com). Last update:7/1/2024 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Thanks go to Cliff Blau for a large number of the entries on this spreadsheet; to Keith Olbermann for another group of submissions; and to other SABR members for their input. Thanks also to Gary Fink for extensive research on corrections. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Thanks go to Gary Gillette for many of the disabled list entries added to Part III of this spreadsheet. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | NAME | POS | YEAR/TEAM | BB-REF ID | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Note to users: This spreadsheet has been reorganized into four parts to introduce more clarity into the specific status of each player with regard to his relationship to the major league team. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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8 | Part I. On major league roster during season, physically able to play, joined major league team during season. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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10 | Adolfo, Micker | OF | 2020 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=adolfo000mic | On active roster during playoffs. | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Aitcheson, J. Leiter Sr. | P | 1919 BRO (NL) | no listing; farmed to Rochester, NY of International Lg. in 1919 | His son, Joe Leiter Aitcheson, Jr., was HOF jockey in steeplechase. Joe Sr. became a horse trainer. | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Allen, Lou | 2B/SS | 1930 NY (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=allen-001lou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Almada, Jose Luis "Lou" | P | 1927 NY (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=almada001jos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Almendro, Jaime | SS | 1946 NY (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=almend001jai | ||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Altman, John | OF | 1914 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=altman003joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Amato, Harry | OF | 1946 PIT (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=amato-001har | ||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Ambrose, John | P | 2000 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=ambros002joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Anderson, Clarence O. "Clary" | C | 1935 NY (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=anders003cla | As a scout, he signed Craig Biggio for the Astros. | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Anderson, Harry Lee "Fuzz" | P/OF | 1928 CLE (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=anders012har | Mars Hill College, Mars Hill, North Carolina | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Annis, Fred | P | 1912 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=annis-001fre | ||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Anske, William A. "Bill" | C | 1944 PHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=anske-001wil | He was also a minor league umpire. | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Antonini, Michael John "Mike" | P | 2012 LA (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=antoni001mic | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Atkinson, Hollis "Deacon" | P | 1917 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=atkins001hol | Also----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=atkins006--- | ||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Aube, Hormidas | P | 1931 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=aube--001hor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | Averett, Clifford Munroe "Cliff" | P | 1911 PIT (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=averet001cli | ||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Averette, Robert | P | 2001 COL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=averet002rob | ||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Avery, Francis | IF | 1920 STL (NL) | no listing; no minor league experience | ||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Avery, Warren | P | 1920 STL (NL) | no listing; no minor league experience | ||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Ayotte, Robert "Bob" | C | 1943 BOS (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=ayotte001rob | Special case in that he had signed a contract with Hartford, yet he was on the Boston Braves' roster and traveled with the Braves' team. | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Bach, Stanley "Pub" | OF | 1934 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bach--001sta | When in college (U. of Kentucky), he played in minors under the name Stanley Combs. | |||||||||||||||||||||
31 | Bader, Herman | OF | 1885 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bader-001her | Father of major leaguer Art Bader. He was in a major league game, Phila. NL at St. Louis NL, on 10/1/1885, but it only lasted 1.5 innings before being called on account of rain and therefore didn't count. | |||||||||||||||||||||
32 | Baker, Oscar | P | 1914 PHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=baker-002o-- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | Bales, Walter Hubert | C | 1961 CHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bales-001wal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | Ballard, Michael Aaron "Mike" | P | 2011 BAL (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=ballar001mic | ||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | Barath, Stephen "Steve" | OF | 1945 BOS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=barath001ste | ||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | Barbour, Louis Jr. "Lou" | P | 1931 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=barbou002lou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | Bartholomew, Clifford "Cliff" | P | 1946 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bartho001cli | ||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Baugh, Sammy | 3B | 1938 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=baugh-001sam | ||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | Bausher, Tim | P | 2005 BOS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=baushe001tim | ||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | Baxter, Billy | P | 1910 CHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=baxter012--- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | Beard, John "Lefty" "Bub" | P | 1923 PHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=beard-002joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | Bennetch, Dale | OF | 1959 CLE (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bennet001dal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | Bennett, Harry "Bugs" "Spud" | P | 1926 BRO (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bennet002har | Also https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bennet001--- | |||||||||||||||||||||
44 | Benninghoven, Herbert "Herb" | C | 1922 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bennin001h-- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | Benson, John "Johnny" | C | 1932 BOS (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=benson013--- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | Berry, Tim | P | 2014 BAL (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=berry-001tim | ||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | Best, Clifford E. "Cliff" | P | 1921 BOS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=best--001cli | ||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | Bevell, Russell "Russ" | 2B | 1940 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bevell001e-- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Beyers, Paul | C | 1920 BRO (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=beyers001pau | ||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | Billie, Harry | SS | 1965 PIT (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=billie001har | ||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | Bills, Joseph Leroy "Joe" | OF/P | 1908 PHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bills-001jos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | Bishop, Lewis M. "Lou" | OF | 1961 CHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bishop001lew | ||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | Blackburn, Clayton | P | 2015 SF (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blackb000cla | ||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | Blackburn, Clayton | P | 2017 TEX (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blackb000cla | ||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | Blodgett, Tom | P | 1917 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blodge001tho | Also https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=blodge003--- | |||||||||||||||||||||
56 | Bollinger, Ryan | P | 2018 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bollin001rya | ||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | Bormet, Emil | P | 1946 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bormet001emi | ||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | Bradley, John "Jack" | P | 1925 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=bradle004joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | Brashier, Earl | P | 1940 WAS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brashi001ear | ||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Brice, James "Jim" "Red" | P | 1923 PHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brice-002jam | ||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | Brinker, Edgar "Eddie" "Ed" | 2B | 1930 STL (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brinke001edg | ||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | Britton, Arlington Albert "Ollie" | P | 1909 DET (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=britto001arl | ||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | Brown, Don | 3B | 1920 CHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brown-009don | ||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | Brunswick, Roman "Froggy" | P | 1948 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brunsw001rom | ||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | Buck, Eddie Joe | C | 1955-56 BOS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=buck--001ed- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | Buckner, Nolan | P | 1925-26 STL (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=buckne006--- | Also -------- | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=buckne003--- | ||||||||||||||||||||
67 | Bunnell, John "Johnny" | P | 1943 WAS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?ic=bunnel001joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | Burger, Lawrence "Larry" | P | 1945 WAS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=burger001law | ||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | Burke, Gerard A. "Jerry" "Gerry" | P | 1945 DET (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=burke-004ger | Newspapers give his formal name as Gerald. | |||||||||||||||||||||
70 | Burmeister, Gerald "Jerry" "Gerry" | C | 1944, 1946 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=burmei001ger | ||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Burnett, Ora "Mickey" "Escal" | 2B | 1944 STL (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=burnet001ora | ||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | Byers, William | P | 1913 BOS (AL) | No professional experience. Came to Red Sox from Minneapolis semi-pro team; released by Red Sox. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | Caffrey, Robert "Bob" | P | 1923 PIT (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=caffre001rob | Duquesne University. | |||||||||||||||||||||
74 | Camp, Jared | P | 2000 CLE (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=camp--001jar | ||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | Campbell, Raymond "Ray" "Soup" | P | 1944 STL (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=campbe002ray | ||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | Cannon, John F. | P | 1940 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cannon001joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | Cannon, Shelby "Shep" | P | 1927 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cannon001she | ||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | Carlander, Wayne Arthur | P | 1961 CHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carlan001way | ||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | Carney, Wallace "Chief" | P | 1926 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carney001wal | ||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | Carr, George B. | OF | 1884 IND (AA) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carr--002geo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | Carr, Richard "Dick" | P | 1951 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carr--001ric | ||||||||||||||||||||||
82 | Carroll, Joseph E. "Joe" "Jim" "Ginger" | P | 1926 CHI (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carrol002jos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
83 | Carroll, Joseph E. "Joe" "Jim" "Ginger" | P | 1927 WAS (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carrol002jos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
84 | Carter, Richard Joseph "Dick" | P | 1944 PHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=carter002ric | ||||||||||||||||||||||
85 | Carson, Irving J. | P | 1913 BOS (AL) | No professional experience. Came to Red Sox from Braintree (MA) semi-pro team. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
86 | Casagrande, Thomas E. "Tom" | P | 1955 PHI (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=casagr001tho | ||||||||||||||||||||||
87 | Case, William Clifford "Bill" "Cliff" | P | 1914 BRO (FL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=case--002wil | Also ------- | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=case--012--- | ||||||||||||||||||||
88 | Casey, Donovan | OF | 2022 WAS (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=casey-000don | ||||||||||||||||||||||
89 | Chabek, Joe | P | 1915 BRO (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=chabek001jos | ||||||||||||||||||||||
90 | Chappelle, Robert Olin | P | 1906 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=chappe001rob | ||||||||||||||||||||||
91 | Chesterfield, Roy M. | P | 1927 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cheste001roy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
92 | Chimelis, Joel | 1B | 1995 SF (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=chimel001joe | ||||||||||||||||||||||
93 | Clancey, James Dawson "Jim" | P | 1921 NY (NL) | https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll3/id/26190/rec/1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
94 | Clarey, Harold "Howard" "Harry" | P | 1919 NY (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cleare001--- | ||||||||||||||||||||||
95 | Clayton, Al | P | 1920 BOS (AL) | https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll3/id/23592/rec/1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
96 | Clayton, Al | P | 1921 CIN (NL) | https://digital.la84.org/digital/collection/p17103coll3/id/23592/rec/1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
97 | Clifford, Cornelius "Neil" "Neal" | C | 1940 CIN (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cliffo001cor | ||||||||||||||||||||||
98 | Clifford, John L. "Jack" "Honest Jack" | P | 1920 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cliffo002joh | ||||||||||||||||||||||
99 | Clunn, Floyd B. "Lefty" "Chalky" | P | 1910 NY (AL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=clunn-001flo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
100 | Cobb, Bernard | 1B | 1935 PIT (NL) | https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=cobb--001ber |