MLB players born in 1862

56 MLB players on file were born in 1862. Ed Morris leads them with 31.7 career WAR. The first born in 1862 to play in the MLB were Jimmy Wolf, Phil Reccius, Bert Dorr, and Tug Arundel, in 1882. Every season since 1876 is on file.

Former MLB players born in 1862 (56)

Former MLB players born in 1862
Player	Pos	Years	Seasons	Career	Born
Ed Morris	P	1884–1890	7	171 W · 1,217 SO · 31.7 WAR	—
Dummy Hoy	—	1888–1902	14	2,044 H · 40 HR · 22.6 WAR	—
Jimmy Wolf	—	1882–1892	11	1,440 H · 18 HR · 15.5 WAR	—
Curt Welch	—	1884–1893	10	1,152 H · 16 HR · 13.2 WAR	—
George Pinkney	—	1884–1893	10	1,212 H · 21 HR · 12.5 WAR	—
Hardie Henderson	P	1883–1888	6	81 W · 930 SO · 12.1 WAR	—
Ollie Beard	—	1889–1891	3	353 H · 4 HR · 7.2 WAR	—
Charlie Ganzel	—	1884–1897	14	774 H · 10 HR · 5.4 WAR	—
Connie Mack	—	1886–1896	11	659 H · 5 HR · 3.4 WAR	—
Marty Sullivan	—	1887–1891	5	441 H · 26 HR · 3.0 WAR	—
Jumbo Schoeneck	—	1884–1889	3	186 H · 2 HR · 2.2 WAR	—
Billy Sunday	—	1883–1890	8	498 H · 12 HR · 2.1 WAR	—
Ed Crane	P	1884–1893	8	72 W · 720 SO · 1.9 WAR	—
Lefty Marr	—	1886–1891	4	417 H · 2 HR · 1.9 WAR	—
Peek-a-boo Veach	—	1884–1890	3	76 H · 3 HR · 1.2 WAR	—
Phil Reccius	—	1882–1890	8	225 H · 4 HR · 1.1 WAR	—
Hank Simon	—	1887–1890	2	144 H · 2 HR · 1.0 WAR	—
Elmer Cleveland	—	1884–1891	3	76 H · 4 HR · 0.9 WAR	—
Sy Sutcliffe	—	1884–1892	7	381 H · 6 HR · 0.7 WAR	—
Bert Dorr	P	1882	1	2 W · 34 SO · 0.5 WAR	—
Ed Herr	—	1887–1890	3	67 H · 3 HR · 0.3 WAR	—
Podge Weihe	—	1883–1884	2	66 H · 4 HR · 0.2 WAR	—
Jim Long	—	1891–1893	2	54 H · 2 HR	—
Art Benedict	—	1883	1	4 H · 0 HR	—
Art Sunday	—	1890	1	22 H · 0 HR	—
Bob Black	—	1884	1	36 H · 1 HR	—
Charlie Gagus	P	1884	1	10 W · 156 SO	—
Dick Blaisdell	P	1884	1	0 W · 8 SO	—
Jim Gray	—	1884	1	1 H · 0 HR	—
John Crowley	—	1884	1	41 H · 0 HR	—
Mark Polhemus	—	1887	1	18 H · 0 HR	—
Pat Sullivan	—	1884	1	22 H · 0 HR	—
Red Bittman	—	1889	1	4 H · 0 HR	—
Hank O'day	P	1884–1890	7	73 W · 663 SO · -0.1 WAR	—
Charlie Manlove	—	1884	1	3 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR	—
Harry Fuller	—	1891	1	0 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR	—
Billy Otterson	—	1887	1	20 H · 2 HR · -0.2 WAR	—
Ed Yewell	—	1884	1	23 H · 0 HR · -0.2 WAR	—
Joe McGuckin	—	1890	1	4 H · 0 HR · -0.2 WAR	—
Dan Casey	P	1884–1890	7	96 W · 743 SO · -0.3 WAR	—
Edgar (ee) Smith	—	1883–1890	4	18 H · 0 HR · -0.3 WAR	—
Bob Keating	P	1887	1	0 W · 0 SO · -0.4 WAR	—
Dan Abbott	P	1890	1	0 W · 1 SO · -0.4 WAR	—
Frank Wyman	—	1884	1	30 H · 0 HR · -0.4 WAR	—
Charlie Dougherty	—	1884	1	22 H · 0 HR · -0.5 WAR	—
Dad Lytle	—	1890	1	8 H · 0 HR · -0.5 WAR	—
Tom Lee	P	1884	1	6 W · 95 SO · -0.8 WAR	—
Mac Macarthur	P	1884	1	1 W · 19 SO · -0.9 WAR	—
Tom Gillen	—	1884–1886	2	22 H · 0 HR · -1.2 WAR	—
Ed Daily	P	1885–1891	7	66 W · 407 SO · -1.4 WAR	—
Jim Donahue	—	1886–1891	5	298 H · 2 HR · -1.4 WAR	—
Jim Manning	—	1884–1889	5	298 H · 8 HR · -1.4 WAR	—
Tug Arundel	—	1882–1888	4	45 H · 0 HR · -1.5 WAR	—
Tom Gunning	—	1884–1889	6	110 H · 2 HR · -1.7 WAR	—
Law Daniels	—	1887–1888	2	86 H · 2 HR · -1.7 WAR	—
Harry Raymond	—	1888–1892	5	301 H · 2 HR · -3.8 WAR	—

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Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: WAR in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.