MLB players born in 1933
90 MLB players on file were born in 1933. Rocky Colavito leads them with 41.7 career WAR. The first born in 1933 to play in the MLB were Lee Walls, Gene Stephens, Bobby Delgreco, and Bill Bell and 2 more, in 1952. Every season since 1876 is on file.
Former MLB players born in 1933 (90)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Colavito | — | 1955–1968 | 14 | 1,730 H · 374 HR · 41.7 WAR | — |
| Johnny Roseboro | — | 1957–1970 | 14 | 1,206 H · 104 HR · 19.6 WAR | — |
| Billy O'dell | P | 1954–1967 | 13 | 105 W · 1,133 SO · 19.6 WAR | — |
| Norm Siebern | — | 1956–1968 | 12 | 1,217 H · 132 HR · 19.0 WAR | — |
| Ed Charles | — | 1962–1969 | 8 | 917 H · 86 HR · 18.2 WAR | — |
| Bob Shaw | P | 1957–1967 | 11 | 108 W · 880 SO · 17.1 WAR | — |
| Ken Johnson | P | 1958–1970 | 13 | 91 W · 1,042 SO · 16.5 WAR | — |
| Jim Davenport | — | 1958–1970 | 13 | 1,142 H · 77 HR · 16.0 WAR | — |
| Ted Abernathy | P | 1955–1972 | 14 | 63 W · 765 SO · 14.6 WAR | — |
| Jerry Lumpe | — | 1956–1967 | 12 | 1,314 H · 47 HR · 13.5 WAR | — |
| Herb Score | P | 1955–1962 | 8 | 55 W · 837 SO · 13.1 WAR | — |
| Tito Francona | — | 1956–1970 | 15 | 1,395 H · 125 HR · 11.9 WAR | — |
| George Altman | — | 1959–1967 | 9 | 832 H · 101 HR · 11.2 WAR | — |
| Bob Bruce | P | 1959–1967 | 9 | 49 W · 733 SO · 9.4 WAR | — |
| Orlando Pena | P | 1958–1975 | 14 | 56 W · 818 SO · 8.9 WAR | — |
| Lenny Green | — | 1957–1968 | 12 | 788 H · 47 HR · 7.5 WAR | — |
| Ed Bouchee | — | 1956–1962 | 7 | 583 H · 61 HR · 7.1 WAR | — |
| Lee Walls | — | 1952–1964 | 10 | 670 H · 66 HR · 6.5 WAR | — |
| Dan Osinski | P | 1962–1970 | 8 | 29 W · 400 SO · 4.8 WAR | — |
| Gene Stephens | — | 1952–1964 | 12 | 460 H · 37 HR · 3.5 WAR | — |
| Dave Stenhouse | SP | 1962–1964 | 3 | 16 W · 214 SO · 3.2 WAR | Westerly, RI |
| Bobby Delgreco | — | 1952–1965 | 9 | 454 H · 42 HR · 2.8 WAR | — |
| Pumpsie Green | — | 1959–1963 | 5 | 196 H · 13 HR · 2.7 WAR | — |
| Frank Baumann | P | 1955–1965 | 11 | 45 W · 384 SO · 2.6 WAR | — |
| Billy Moran | — | 1958–1965 | 7 | 545 H · 28 HR · 2.4 WAR | — |
| Charlie Lau | — | 1956–1967 | 11 | 298 H · 16 HR · 1.7 WAR | — |
| Bob Schmidt | — | 1958–1965 | 7 | 317 H · 39 HR · 1.6 WAR | — |
| Fred Green | P | 1959–1964 | 5 | 9 W · 77 SO · 1.6 WAR | — |
| George Witt | P | 1957–1962 | 6 | 11 W · 156 SO · 1.4 WAR | — |
| Sammy Taylor | — | 1958–1963 | 6 | 309 H · 33 HR · 1.4 WAR | — |
| Jim Constable | P | 1956–1963 | 5 | 3 W · 59 SO · 1.4 WAR | — |
| Johnny Goryl | — | 1957–1964 | 6 | 134 H · 16 HR · 1.3 WAR | — |
| Johnny Blanchard | — | 1955–1965 | 8 | 285 H · 67 HR · 1.2 WAR | — |
| Gene Green | — | 1957–1963 | 7 | 307 H · 46 HR · 1.2 WAR | — |
| Ramon Monzant | P | 1954–1960 | 6 | 16 W · 201 SO · 0.8 WAR | — |
| Curt Raydon | P | 1958 | 1 | 8 W · 85 SO · 0.8 WAR | — |
| Lloyd Merritt | P | 1957 | 1 | 1 W · 35 SO · 0.8 WAR | — |
| Nelson Chittum | P | 1958–1960 | 3 | 3 W · 30 SO · 0.7 WAR | — |
| Jack Reed | — | 1961–1963 | 3 | 30 H · 1 HR · 0.6 WAR | — |
| Joe McClain | P | 1961–1962 | 2 | 8 W · 82 SO · 0.6 WAR | — |
| Jack Spring | P | 1955–1965 | 8 | 12 W · 86 SO · 0.2 WAR | — |
| Ron Jackson | — | 1954–1960 | 7 | 116 H · 17 HR · 0.2 WAR | — |
| Russ Heman | P | 1961 | 1 | 0 W · 6 SO · 0.2 WAR | — |
| Bob Giggie | P | 1959–1962 | 3 | 3 W · 32 SO | — |
| Jake Striker | P | 1959–1960 | 2 | 1 W · 6 SO | — |
| Bill Kern | — | 1962 | 1 | 4 H · 1 HR | — |
| Bill Oster | P | 1954 | 1 | 0 W · 5 SO | — |
| Joe Albanese | P | 1958 | 1 | 0 W · 3 SO | — |
| John Fitzgerald | P | 1958 | 1 | 0 W · 3 SO | — |
| Leroy Powell | — | 1957 | 1 | 0 H · 0 HR | — |
| Bill Bell | P | 1952–1955 | 2 | 0 W · 4 SO · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Benny Valenzuela | — | 1958 | 1 | 3 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Bobby Durnbaugh | — | 1957 | 1 | 0 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Chuck Daniel | P | 1957 | 1 | 0 W · 2 SO · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Don Lassetter | — | 1957 | 1 | 2 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | — |
| John Easton | — | 1959 | 1 | 0 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Minnie Mendoza | — | 1970 | 1 | 3 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Ramon Lopez | P | 1966 | 1 | 0 W · 2 SO · -0.1 WAR | — |
| Marv Throneberry | — | 1955–1963 | 7 | 281 H · 53 HR · -0.2 WAR | — |
| Johnny James | P | 1958–1961 | 3 | 5 W · 73 SO · -0.2 WAR | — |
| Jerry Davie | P | 1959 | 1 | 2 W · 20 SO · -0.2 WAR | — |
| Ray Rippelmeyer | P | 1962 | 1 | 1 W · 17 SO · -0.2 WAR | — |
| Roy Wright | P | 1956 | 1 | 0 W · 0 SO · -0.3 WAR | — |
| Jerry Casale | P | 1958–1962 | 5 | 17 W · 207 SO · -0.4 WAR | — |
| Ed Palmquist | P | 1960–1961 | 2 | 1 W · 41 SO · -0.4 WAR | — |
| Ted Wieand | P | 1958–1960 | 2 | 0 W · 5 SO · -0.4 WAR | — |
| Wally Shannon | — | 1959–1960 | 2 | 31 H · 0 HR · -0.4 WAR | — |
| Billy Williams | — | 1969 | 1 | 0 H · 0 HR · -0.4 WAR | — |
| Taylor Phillips | P | 1956–1963 | 6 | 16 W · 233 SO · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Bob Davis | P | 1958–1960 | 2 | 0 W · 50 SO · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Dick Scott | P | 1963–1964 | 2 | 0 W · 7 SO · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Gene Host | P | 1956–1957 | 2 | 0 W · 14 SO · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Ossie Alvarez | — | 1958–1959 | 2 | 42 H · 0 HR · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Dick Ricketts | P | 1959 | 1 | 1 W · 25 SO · -0.5 WAR | — |
| Dave Roberts | — | 1962–1966 | 3 | 38 H · 2 HR · -0.6 WAR | — |
| Ozzie Virgil | — | 1956–1969 | 9 | 174 H · 14 HR · -0.7 WAR | — |
| Gordie Windhorn | — | 1959–1962 | 3 | 19 H · 2 HR · -0.7 WAR | — |
| Jerry Schoonmaker | — | 1955–1957 | 2 | 9 H · 1 HR · -0.7 WAR | — |
| Bob Hale | — | 1955–1961 | 7 | 171 H · 2 HR · -0.9 WAR | — |
| Willie Tasby | — | 1958–1963 | 6 | 467 H · 46 HR · -1.0 WAR | — |
| Ken Rowe | P | 1963–1965 | 3 | 2 W · 19 SO · -1.2 WAR | — |
| Tom Borland | P | 1960–1961 | 2 | 0 W · 32 SO · -1.2 WAR | — |
| Joe Hicks | — | 1959–1963 | 5 | 92 H · 12 HR · -1.4 WAR | — |
| Jay Porter | — | 1952–1959 | 6 | 124 H · 8 HR · -1.6 WAR | — |
| Johnny Kucks | P | 1955–1960 | 6 | 54 W · 338 SO · -1.8 WAR | — |
| Jim Waugh | P | 1952–1953 | 2 | 5 W · 41 SO · -1.8 WAR | — |
| Carroll Hardy | — | 1958–1967 | 8 | 251 H · 17 HR · -1.9 WAR | — |
| Mel Roach | — | 1953–1962 | 8 | 119 H · 7 HR · -1.9 WAR | — |
| Ken Walters | — | 1960–1963 | 3 | 157 H · 11 HR · -2.2 WAR | — |
| Arnold Earley | P | 1960–1967 | 8 | 12 W · 310 SO · -3.5 WAR | — |
Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: WAR in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.