List of Major League Baseball players (Y)

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players, retired or active. As of the end of the 2011 season, there have been 105 players with a last name that begins with Y who have been on a major league roster at some point.

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Name	Debut	Final game	Position	Teams	Ref
Keiichi Yabu	April 9, 2005	September 27, 2008	Pitcher	Oakland Athletics, San Francisco Giants	[1]
Yasuhiko Yabuta	April 5, 2008	October 4, 2009	Pitcher	Kansas City Royals	[2]
Henry Yaik	October 3, 1888	October 4, 1888	Utility player	Pittsburgh Alleghenys	[3]
Ad Yale	September 18, 1905	September 20, 1905	First baseman	Brooklyn Superbas	[4]
Esteban Yan	May 20, 1996	July 6, 2006	Pitcher	Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Cincinnati Reds	[5]
Hugh Yancy	July 5, 1972	May 29, 1976	Utility infielder	Chicago White Sox	[6]
George Yankowski	August 17, 1942	June 28, 1949	Catcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago White Sox	[7]
George Yantz	September 30, 1912	September 30, 1912	Catcher	Chicago Cubs	[8]
Ed Yarnall	July 15, 1999	July 6, 2000	Pitcher	New York Yankees	[9]
Rusty Yarnall	June 30, 1926	June 30, 1926	Pitcher	Philadelphia Phillies	[10]
Rube Yarrison	April 13, 1922	May 7, 1924	Pitcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Brooklyn Robins	[11]
Yam Yaryan	April 23, 1921	September 24, 1922	Catcher	Chicago White Sox	[12]
Carl Yastrzemski β	April 11, 1961	October 2, 1983	Outfielder	Boston Red Sox	[13]
Al Yates	May 13, 1971	July 27, 1971	Outfielder	Milwaukee Brewers	[14]
Tyler Yates	April 9, 2004	May 15, 2009	Pitcher	New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Pittsburgh Pirates	[15]
Emil Yde	April 21, 1924	October 3, 1929	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers	[16]
Bert Yeabsley	May 28, 1919	June 10, 1919	Pinch hitter	Philadelphia Phillies	[17]
George Yeager	September 25, 1896	August 5, 1902	Catcher	Boston Beaneaters, Cleveland Blues, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Giants, Baltimore Orioles (1901–02)	[18]
Joe Yeager	April 22, 1898	September 29, 1908	Utility player	Brooklyn Bridegrooms/Superbas, Detroit Tigers, New York Highlanders, St. Louis Browns	[19]
Steve Yeager	August 2, 1972	August 29, 1986	Catcher	Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners	[20]
Al Yeargin	October 1, 1922	September 20, 1924	Pitcher	Boston Braves	[21]
Bill Yeatman	April 20, 1872	April 20, 1872	Outfielder	Washington Nationals (NA)	[22]
Eric Yelding	April 9, 1989	October 3, 1993	Utility player	Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs	[23]
Archie Yelle	May 12, 1917	July 10, 1919	Catcher	Detroit Tigers	[24]
Larry Yellen	September 26, 1963	October 3, 1964	Pitcher	Houston Colt .45's	[25]
Chief Yellow Horse	April 15, 1921	October 1, 1922	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates	[26]
Carroll Yerkes	May 31, 1927	April 25, 1933	Pitcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago Cubs	[27]
Stan Yerkes	May 3, 1901	April 17, 1903	Pitcher	Baltimore Orioles (1901–1902), St. Louis Cardinals	[28]
Steve Yerkes	September 29, 1909	October 1, 1916	Second baseman	Boston Red Sox, Pittsburgh Rebels, Chicago Cubs	[29]
Bill Yerrick	September 27, 1895	September 1, 1896	Pitcher	Boston Beaneaters	[30]
Rich Yett	April 13, 1985	April 25, 1990	Pitcher	Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians	[31]
Tom Yewcic	June 27, 1957	June 27, 1957	Catcher	Detroit Tigers	[32]
Ed Yewell	May 12, 1884	August 7, 1884	Utility player	Washington Nationals (AA), Washington Nationals (UA)	[33]
Charlie Yingling	June 22, 1894	June 22, 1894	Shortstop	Philadelphia Phillies	[34]
Earl Yingling	April 12, 1911	May 23, 1918	Pitcher	Cleveland Naps, Brooklyn Dodgers/Superbas, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators	[35]
Joe Yingling	May 28, 1886	May 28, 1886	Pitcher	Washington Nationals (1886–1889)	[36]
Lenny Yochim	September 18, 1951	June 19, 1954	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates	[37]
Ray Yochim	May 2, 1948	May 22, 1949	Pitcher	St. Louis Cardinals	[38]
Bill Yohe	August 30, 1909	September 27, 1909	Third baseman	Washington Senators	[39]
Jim York	September 21, 1970	August 5, 1976	Pitcher	Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, New York Yankees	[40]
Lefty York	September 12, 1919	October 2, 1921	Pitcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Chicago Cubs	[41]
Mike York	August 17, 1990	August 16, 1991	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians	[42]
Rudy York	August 22, 1934	September 20, 1948	First baseman	Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics	[43]
Tom York	May 9, 1871	October 1, 1885	Outfielder	Troy Haymakers, Baltimore Canaries, Philadelphia White Stockings, Hartford Dark Blues, Providence Grays, Cleveland Blues (NL), Baltimore Orioles (19th century)	[44]
Tony York	April 18, 1944	June 25, 1944	Utility infielder	Chicago Cubs	[45]
Masato Yoshii	April 5, 1998	September 11, 2002	Pitcher	New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, Montreal Expos	[46]
Eddie Yost	August 16, 1944	July 28, 1962	Third baseman	Los Angeles Angels	[47]
Gus Yost	June 12, 1893	June 12, 1893	Pitcher	Chicago Colts	[48]
Ned Yost	April 12, 1980	October 6, 1985	Catcher	Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers, Montreal Expos	[49]
Elmer Yoter	September 9, 1921	April 18, 1928	Third baseman	Philadelphia Athletics, Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs	[50]
Kevin Youkilis	May 15, 2004		First baseman	Boston Red Sox	[51]
Shane Youman	September 10, 2006	September 30, 2007	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates	[52]
Floyd Youmans	July 1, 1985	June 24, 1989	Pitcher	Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies	[53]
Anthony Young	August 5, 1991	June 19, 1996	Pitcher	New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros	[54]
Babe Young	September 26, 1936	October 2, 1948	First baseman	New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals	[55]
Bobby Young	August 30, 1948	September 28, 1958	Second baseman	St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Browns, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies	[56]
Charlie Young	September 5, 1915	October 3, 1915	Pitcher	Baltimore Terrapins	[57]
Chris Young (OF)	August 18, 2006		Outfielder	Arizona Diamondbacks	[58]
Chris Young (P)	August 24, 2004		Pitcher	Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, New York Mets	[59]
Cliff Young	July 14, 1990	July 24, 1993	Pitcher	California Angels, Cleveland Indians	[60]
Curt Young	June 24, 1983	July 5, 1993	Pitcher	Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees	[61]
Cy Young β	August 6, 1890	October 6, 1911	Pitcher	Cleveland Spiders, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Americans, Cleveland Naps, Boston Rustlers	[62]
Danny Young	March 30, 2000	April 6, 2000	Pitcher	Chicago Cubs	[63]
Del Young (OF)	September 24, 1909	May 12, 1915	Outfielder	Cincinnati Reds, Buffalo Buffeds/Blues	[64]
Del Young (IF)	April 19, 1937	June 12, 1940	Utility infielder	Philadelphia Phillies	[65]
Delmon Young	August 29, 2006		Outfielder	Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers	[66]
Delwyn Young	September 7, 2006		Outfielder	Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates	[67]
Dick Young	September 11, 1951	September 28, 1952	Second baseman	Philadelphia Phillies	[68]
Dmitri Young	August 29, 1996	July 11, 2008	Utility player	St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Washington Nationals	[69]
Donald Young	September 9, 1965	October 1, 1969	Outfielder	Chicago Cubs	[70]
Eric Young	July 30, 1992	September 19, 2006	Second baseman	Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres	[71]
Eric Young Jr.	August 25, 2009		Utility player	Colorado Rockies	[72]
Ernie Young	May 17, 1994	September 24, 2004	Outfielder	Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers, Cleveland Indians	[73]
George Young	August 10, 1913	August 15, 1913	Pinch hitter	Cleveland Naps	[74]
Gerald Young	July 8, 1987	August 11, 1994	Outfielder	Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, St. Louis Cardinals	[75]
Harley Young	April 21, 1908	July 4, 1908	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Doves	[76]
Herman Young	June 11, 1911	June 23, 1911	Utility infielder	Boston Rustlers	[77]
Irv Young	April 14, 1905	August 25, 1911	Pitcher	Boston Beaneaters/Doves, Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox	[78]
J. B. Young	June 10, 1892	June 10, 1892	Pitcher	St. Louis Browns (1882–1900)	[79]
Jason Young	May 12, 2003	May 21, 2004	Pitcher	Colorado Rockies	[80]
John Young	September 9, 1971	September 25, 1971	First baseman	Detroit Tigers	[81]
Kevin Young	July 12, 1992	June 27, 2003	First baseman	Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals	[82]
Kip Young	July 21, 1978	September 26, 1979	Pitcher	Detroit Tigers	[83]
Matt Young (P)	April 6, 1983	August 6, 1993	Pitcher	Seattle Mariners, Los Angeles Dodgers, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Cleveland Indians	[84]
Matt Young (OF)	April 3, 2011		Outfielder	Atlanta Braves	[85]
Michael Young	September 29, 2000		Shortstop	Texas Rangers	[86]
Mike Young	September 14, 1982	September 30, 1989	Outfielder	Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians	[87]
Pep Young	April 25, 1933	September 30, 1945	Second baseman	Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals	[88]
Pete Young	June 5, 1992	July 18, 1993	Pitcher	Montreal Expos	[89]
Ralph Young	April 10, 1913	September 29, 1922	Second baseman	New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Athletics	[90]
Russ Young	April 16, 1931	July 27, 1931	Catcher	St. Louis Browns	[91]
Tim Young	September 5, 1998	July 6, 2000	Pitcher	Montreal Expos, Boston Red Sox	[92]
Walter Young	September 6, 2005	October 2, 2005	First baseman	Baltimore Orioles	[93]
Chief Youngblood	July 16, 1922	July 31, 1922	Pitcher	Washington Senators	[94]
Joel Youngblood	April 13, 1976	September 27, 1989	Outfielder	Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets, Montreal Expos, San Francisco Giants	[95]
Henry Youngman	April 19, 1890	May 23, 1890	Utility infielder	Pittsburgh Alleghenys	[96]
Ross Youngs β	September 25, 1917	August 10, 1926	Outfielder	New York Giants	[97]
Ducky Yount	May 20, 1914	August 15, 1914	Pitcher	Baltimore Terrapins	[98]
Eddie Yount	September 9, 1937	September 10, 1939	Outfielder	Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates	[99]
Larry Yount	September 15, 1971	September 15, 1971	Pitcher	Houston Astros	[100]
Robin Yount β	April 5, 1974	October 3, 1993	Shortstop / Outfielder	Milwaukee Brewers	[101]
Carl Yowell	September 5, 1924	October 1, 1925	Pitcher	Cleveland Indians	[102]
Eddie Yuhas	April 17, 1952	April 28, 1953	Pitcher	St. Louis Cardinals	[103]
Jeff Yurak	September 15, 1978	October 1, 1978	Outfielder	Milwaukee Brewers	[104]
Sal Yvars	September 27, 1947	September 26, 1954	Catcher	New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals	[105]

References

1. "Keiichi Yabu Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
2. "Yasuhiko Yabuta Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
3. "Henry Yaik Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
4. "Ad Yale Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
5. "Esteban Yan Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
6. "Hugh Yancy Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
7. "George Yankowski Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
8. "George Yantz Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
9. "Ed Yarnall Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
10. "Rusty Yarnall Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
11. "Rube Yarrison Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
12. "Yam Yaryan Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
13. "Carl Yastrzemski Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
14. "Al Yates Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
15. "Tyler Yates Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
16. "Emil Yde Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
17. "Bert Yeabsley Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
18. "George Yeager Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
19. "Joe Yeager Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
20. "Steve Yeager Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
21. "Al Yeargin Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
22. "Bill Yeatman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
23. "Eric Yelding Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
24. "Archie Yelle Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
25. "Larry Yellen Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
26. "Chief Yellow Horse Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
27. "Carroll Yerkes Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
28. "Stan Yerkes Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
29. "Steve Yerkes Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
30. "Bill Yerrick Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
31. "Rich Yett Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
32. "Tom Yewcic Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
33. "Ed Yewell Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
34. "Charlie Yingling Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
35. "Earl Yingling Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
36. "Joe Yingling Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
37. "Len Yochim Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
38. "Ray Yochim Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
39. "Bill Yohe Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
40. "Jim York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
41. "Lefty York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
42. "Mike York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
43. "Rudy York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
44. "Tom York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
45. "Tony York Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
46. "Masato Yoshii Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
47. "Eddie Yost Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
48. "Gus Yost Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
49. "Ned Yost Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
50. "Elmer Yoter Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
51. "Kevin Youkilis Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
52. "Shane Youman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
53. "Floyd Youmans Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
54. "Anthony Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
55. "Babe Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
56. "Bobby Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
57. "Charlie Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
58. "Chris B. Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
59. "Chris R. Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
60. "Cliff Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
61. "Curt Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
62. "Cy Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
63. "Danny Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
64. "Del Young (outfielder) Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
65. "Del Young (infielder) Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
66. "Delmon Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
67. "Delwyn Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
68. "Dick Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
69. "Dmitri Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
70. "Donald Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
71. "Eric Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
72. "Eric Young, Jr. Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
73. "Ernie Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
74. "George Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
75. "Gerald Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
76. "Harley Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
77. "Herman Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
78. "Irv Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
79. "J. B. Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
80. "Jason Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
81. "John Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
82. "Kevin Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
83. "Kip Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
84. "Matt Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
85. "Matt Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
86. "Michael Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
87. "Mike Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
88. "Pep Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
89. "Pete Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
90. "Ralph Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
91. "Russ Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
92. "Tim Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
93. "Walter Young Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
94. "Chief Youngblood Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
95. "Joel Youngblood Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
96. "Henry Youngman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
97. "Ross Youngs Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
98. "Ducky Yount Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
99. "Eddie Yount Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
100. "Larry Yount Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
101. "Robin Yount Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
102. "Carl Yowell Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
103. "Eddie Yuhas Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
104. "Jeff Yurak Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.
105. "Sal Yvars Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-07-02.

External links

• Last Names starting with Y – Baseball-Reference.com
• List of Major League Baseball players (Yabu to Yvars) at Baseball Almanac