Historical Tribute & Archive

Marines in Major League Baseball

Of the roughly 21,000 men to have played Major League Baseball, fewer than 100 are known to have also earned the title of
United States Marine.

This project celebrates the extraordinary intersection of two esteemed American institutions, honoring the men who served their country as Marines and took the field in the Major Leagues.

Their service, sacrifice, and stories deserve to be remembered.

Marine Veterans of Major League Baseball

An asterisk indicates documented combat participation. Its absence does not definitively indicate a lack of combat experience.

1900–1920

1921–1940

1941–1960

1961–1980

  • Dusty Bakercoming soon
  • Dave Duncancoming soon
  • Ed Figueroa*coming soon
  • Chuck Goggin*coming soon
  • Rick Mondaycoming soon
  • Joe Rudicoming soon
  • Tom Seavercoming soon
  • Mike Torrezcoming soon
  • Bob Watsoncoming soon