MLB players born in 1962
139 MLB players on file were born in 1962. Roger Clemens leads them with 133.1 career WAR. The first born in 1962 to play in the MLB were Tony Fernandez, Darryl Strawberry, Sid Fernandez, and Darren Daulton and 7 more, in 1983. Every season since 1876 is on file.
Former MLB players born in 1962 (139)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Career | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | SP | 1984–2007 | 24 | 354 W · 4,672 SO · 133.1 WAR | Dayton, OH |
| Chuck Finley | SP | 1986–2002 | 17 | 200 W · 2,610 SO · 53.1 WAR | Monroe, LA |
| Devon White | CF | 1985–2001 | 17 | 1,934 H · 208 HR · 44.2 WAR | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Jamie Moyer | SP | 1986–2012 | 25 | 269 W · 2,441 SO · 42.5 WAR | Sellersville, PA |
| Tony Fernandez | DH | 1983–2001 | 17 | 2,276 H · 94 HR · 42.0 WAR | San Pedro De Macoris, Dominican Republic |
| Darryl Strawberry | DH | 1983–1999 | 17 | 1,401 H · 335 HR · 39.2 WAR | Los Angeles, CA |
| Mark Gubicza | SP | 1984–1997 | 14 | 132 W · 1,371 SO · 34.9 WAR | Philadelphia, PA |
| Eric Davis | RF | 1984–2001 | 17 | 1,430 H · 282 HR · 33.4 WAR | Los Angeles, CA |
| Wally Joyner | 1B | 1986–2001 | 16 | 2,060 H · 204 HR · 32.2 WAR | Atlanta, GA |
| Robby Thompson | 2B | 1986–1996 | 11 | 1,187 H · 119 HR · 31.7 WAR | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Sid Fernandez | SP | 1983–1997 | 15 | 114 W · 1,743 SO · 30.0 WAR | Honolulu, HI |
| Kevin Mitchell | DH | 1984–1998 | 13 | 1,173 H · 234 HR · 27.1 WAR | San Diego, CA |
| Kevin Seitzer | 1B | 1986–1997 | 12 | 1,557 H · 74 HR · 26.5 WAR | Springfield, IL |
| Terry Steinbach | C | 1986–1999 | 14 | 1,453 H · 162 HR · 25.4 WAR | New Ulm, MN |
| Doug Drabek | SP | 1986–1998 | 13 | 155 W · 1,594 SO · 25.0 WAR | Victoria, TX |
| Randy Velarde | 2B | 1987–2002 | 15 | 1,171 H · 100 HR · 22.8 WAR | Midland, TX |
| Darren Daulton | 1B | 1983–1997 | 14 | 891 H · 137 HR · 21.3 WAR | Arkansas City, KS |
| Danny Tartabull | RF | 1984–1997 | 14 | 1,366 H · 262 HR · 20.8 WAR | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Jeff Montgomery | RP | 1987–1999 | 13 | 46 W · 733 SO · 19.5 WAR | Wellston, OH |
| Dave Magadan | 3B | 1986–2001 | 16 | 1,197 H · 42 HR · 19.2 WAR | Tampa, FL |
| Danny Jackson | SP | 1983–1997 | 15 | 112 W · 1,225 SO · 17.3 WAR | San Antonio, TX |
| Dick C. Schofield | SS | 1983–1996 | 14 | 989 H · 56 HR · 16.9 WAR | Springfield, IL |
| Bill Wegman | RP | 1985–1995 | 11 | 81 W · 696 SO · 16.2 WAR | Cincinnati, OH |
| Dan Plesac | RP | 1986–2003 | 18 | 65 W · 1,041 SO · 15.9 WAR | Gary, IN |
| Chris Sabo | 3B | 1988–1996 | 9 | 898 H · 116 HR · 15.1 WAR | Detroit, MI |
| Kelly Gruber | 3B | 1984–1993 | 10 | 818 H · 117 HR · 14.9 WAR | Austin, TX |
| Randy Myers | RP | 1985–1998 | 14 | 44 W · 884 SO · 14.3 WAR | Vancouver, WA |
| Jody Reed | 2B | 1987–1997 | 11 | 1,231 H · 27 HR · 14.0 WAR | Tampa, FL |
| Mark Portugal | SP | 1985–1999 | 15 | 109 W · 1,134 SO · 13.3 WAR | Los Angeles, CA |
| Darrin Jackson | LF | 1985–1999 | 12 | 676 H · 80 HR · 10.5 WAR | Los Angeles, CA |
| Ivan Calderon | — | 1984–1993 | 10 | 901 H · 104 HR · 10.2 WAR | Fajardo, Puerto Rico |
| Oddibe McDowell | CF | 1985–1994 | 7 | 715 H · 74 HR · 9.4 WAR | Hollywood, FL |
| Dennis Cook | RP | 1988–2002 | 15 | 64 W · 739 SO · 8.3 WAR | Lamarque, TX |
| Ron Robinson | SP | 1984–1992 | 9 | 48 W · 473 SO · 7.8 WAR | Exeter, CA |
| Bo Jackson | LF | 1986–1994 | 8 | 598 H · 141 HR · 7.2 WAR | Bessemer, AL |
| Tom Pagnozzi | C | 1987–1998 | 12 | 733 H · 44 HR · 6.6 WAR | Tucson, AZ |
| John E. Farrell | SP | 1987–1996 | 8 | 36 W · 355 SO · 6.4 WAR | Monmouth Beach, NJ |
| Les Lancaster | RP | 1987–1993 | 7 | 41 W · 408 SO · 6.2 WAR | Dallas, TX |
| Dion James | LF | 1983–1996 | 11 | 781 H · 32 HR · 5.0 WAR | Philadelphia, PA |
| Jay Tibbs | SP | 1984–1990 | 7 | 39 W · 448 SO · 4.8 WAR | Birmingham, United States |
| Greg Cadaret | RP | 1987–1998 | 10 | 38 W · 539 SO · 4.6 WAR | Detroit, MI |
| Glenn Braggs | LF | 1986–1992 | 7 | 601 H · 70 HR · 4.5 WAR | San Bernardino, CA |
| Rich Amaral | CF | 1991–2000 | 10 | 493 H · 11 HR · 4.4 WAR | Visalia, CA |
| Mark Gardner | SP | 1989–2001 | 13 | 99 W · 1,256 SO · 4.3 WAR | Los Angeles, CA |
| Todd Frohwirth | RP | 1987–1996 | 9 | 20 W · 259 SO · 4.3 WAR | Milwaukee, WI |
| Jeff Innis | RP | 1987–1993 | 7 | 10 W · 192 SO · 4.3 WAR | Decatur, IL |
| Chris James | LF | 1986–1995 | 10 | 794 H · 90 HR · 3.8 WAR | Rusk, TX |
| Joe Orsulak | LF | 1983–1997 | 14 | 1,173 H · 57 HR · 3.6 WAR | Glen Ridge, NJ |
| Mike Schooler | RP | 1988–1993 | 6 | 15 W · 248 SO · 3.6 WAR | Anaheim, CA |
| Jeff Reed | C | 1984–2000 | 17 | 774 H · 61 HR · 3.3 WAR | Joliet, IL |
| Alvaro Espinoza | SS | 1985–1997 | 11 | 630 H · 22 HR · 3.0 WAR | Valencia, Venezuela |
| Greg Mathews | SP | 1986–1992 | 5 | 28 W · 251 SO · 2.8 WAR | Harbor City, United States |
| Donn Pall | RP | 1988–1998 | 10 | 24 W · 278 SO · 2.5 WAR | Chicago, IL |
| Calvin Schiraldi | RP | 1984–1991 | 8 | 32 W · 471 SO · 2.4 WAR | Houston, United States |
| Mike Felder | RF | 1985–1994 | 10 | 564 H · 14 HR · 2.2 WAR | Vallejo, CA |
| Tom Bolton | RP | 1987–1994 | 8 | 31 W · 336 SO · 2.2 WAR | Nashville, TN |
| Gary Wayne | RP | 1989–1994 | 6 | 14 W · 164 SO · 2.1 WAR | Dearborn, MI |
| Paul Kilgus | P | 1987–1993 | 6 | 21 W · 251 SO · 2.0 WAR | Bowling Green, KY |
| Pat Clements | RP | 1985–1992 | 8 | 17 W · 158 SO · 1.8 WAR | McCloud, United States |
| Dave Pavlas | RP | 1990–1996 | 4 | 2 W · 33 SO · 1.3 WAR | Frankfurt, Germany |
| Rick Schu | 3B | 1984–1996 | 9 | 386 H · 41 HR · 1.0 WAR | Philadelphia, PA |
| Jeff Kunkel | SS | 1984–1992 | 8 | 192 H · 18 HR · 0.8 WAR | West Palm Beach, United States |
| Richard Yett | RP | 1985–1990 | 6 | 22 W · 229 SO · 0.8 WAR | Pomona, CA |
| Joe Klink | RP | 1987–1996 | 5 | 10 W · 94 SO · 0.5 WAR | Johnstown, PA |
| Clay Parker | SP | 1987–1992 | 4 | 7 W · 121 SO · 0.4 WAR | Columbia, LA |
| Dave Leiper | RP | 1984–1996 | 8 | 12 W · 150 SO · 0.3 WAR | Whittier, CA |
| Gene Larkin | RF | 1987–1993 | 7 | 618 H · 32 HR · 0.3 WAR | Flushing, NY |
| Randy Asadoor | 3B | 1986 | 1 | 20 H · 0 HR · 0.3 WAR | Fresno, United States |
| Gary Green | SS | 1986–1992 | 5 | 40 H · 0 HR · 0.2 WAR | Pittsburgh, United States |
| Mike Dunne | P | 1987–1992 | 5 | 25 W · 205 SO · 0.2 WAR | South Bend, IN |
| Tim Fortugno | RP | 1992–1995 | 3 | 3 W · 84 SO · 0.2 WAR | Clinton, MA |
| German Gonzalez | RP | 1988–1989 | 2 | 3 W · 44 SO · 0.2 WAR | Rio Caribe, Venezuela |
| Dwayne Henry | RP | 1984–1995 | 11 | 14 W · 275 SO · 0.1 WAR | Elkton, MD |
| W. Tim Jones | SS | 1988–1993 | 6 | 113 H · 1 HR · 0.1 WAR | Sumter, SC |
| Jeff Bittiger | SP | 1986–1989 | 4 | 4 W · 53 SO · 0.1 WAR | Jersey City, NJ |
| Rolando Roomes | LF | 1988–1990 | 3 | 103 H · 9 HR · 0.1 WAR | Kingston, Jamaica |
| John Gibbons | C | 1984–1986 | 2 | 11 H · 1 HR · 0.1 WAR | Great Falls, MT |
| Brian Brady | RF | 1989 | 1 | 1 H · 0 HR · 0.1 WAR | Elmhurst, NY |
| Chris Beasley | RP | 1991 | 1 | 0 W · 14 SO · 0.1 WAR | Jackson, TN |
| Jessie Reid | RF | 1987–1988 | 2 | 1 H · 1 HR | Honolulu, HI |
| Terry Bell | C | 1986–1987 | 2 | 0 H · 0 HR | Dayton, OH |
| Alan Cockrell | RF | 1996 | 1 | 2 H · 0 HR | Kansas City, KS |
| John Hoover | RP | 1990 | 1 | 0 W · 0 SO | Fresno, CA |
| Tom Gilles | RP | 1990 | 1 | 1 W · 1 SO | Peoria, IL |
| Luis Quinones | SS | 1983–1992 | 8 | 227 H · 19 HR · -0.1 WAR | Ponce, Puerto Rico |
| Rocky Childress | RP | 1985–1988 | 4 | 2 W · 65 SO · -0.1 WAR | Santa Rosa, CA |
| Scott Anderson | SP | 1987–1995 | 3 | 1 W · 28 SO · -0.1 WAR | Corvallis, OR |
| Sherman Corbett | RP | 1988–1990 | 3 | 2 W · 33 SO · -0.1 WAR | New Braunfels, TX |
| Charlie Mitchell | RP | 1984–1985 | 2 | 0 W · 9 SO · -0.1 WAR | Dickson, United States |
| Leo Garcia | CF | 1987–1988 | 2 | 10 H · 1 HR · -0.1 WAR | Santiago, Dominican Republic |
| Wilfredo Tejada | C | 1986–1988 | 2 | 10 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
| Craig Smajstrla | 2B | 1988 | 1 | 0 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WAR | Houston, TX |
| Greg Tubbs | CF | 1993 | 1 | 11 H · 1 HR · -0.1 WAR | Smithville, TN |
| John Fishel | LF | 1988 | 1 | 6 H · 1 HR · -0.1 WAR | Fullerton, CA |
| Scott Arnold | RP | 1988 | 1 | 0 W · 8 SO · -0.1 WAR | Lexington, KY |
| Stu Tate | RP | 1989 | 1 | 0 W · 4 SO · -0.1 WAR | Huntsville, AL |
| Tony Ferreira | RP | 1985 | 1 | 0 W · 5 SO · -0.1 WAR | Riverside, United States |
| Mackey Sasser | C | 1987–1995 | 9 | 317 H · 16 HR · -0.2 WAR | Fort Gaines, GA |
| Russ Morman | RF | 1986–1997 | 9 | 117 H · 10 HR · -0.2 WAR | Independence, MO |
| Jim Walewander | SS | 1987–1993 | 4 | 52 H · 1 HR · -0.2 WAR | Chicago, IL |
- Marty Clary 1987–1990
- Terry Lee 1990–1991
- Tom Funk 1986
- Brian Fisher 1985–1992
- Doug Davis 1988–1992
- Joe Strong 2000–2001
- Marty Pevey 1989
- Ramon Pena 1989
- Rich Surhoff 1985
- Carl Nichols 1986–1991
- Rob Woodward 1985–1988
- Johnny Paredes 1988–1991
- Rey Palacios 1988–1990
- Joey Meyer 1988–1989
- Mike Raczka 1992
- Jim Lindeman 1986–1994
- Ray Stephens 1990–1992
- Johnny Abrego 1985
- Urbano Lugo 1985–1990
- Randy McCament 1989–1990
- Robbie Wine 1986–1987
- John Trautwein 1988
- Laddie Renfroe 1991
- Stan Jefferson 1986–1991
- Benny Distefano 1984–1992
- German Jimenez 1988
- Cory Snyder 1986–1994
- Ray Chadwick 1986
- Bruce Walton 1991–1994
- Scott Bailes 1986–1998
- Tracy Woodson 1987–1993
- Oswaldo Peraza 1988
- Steve Peters 1987–1988
- Juan Castillo 1986–1989
- Billy Beane 1984–1989
- Darrel Akerfelds 1986–1991
- Al Pardo 1985–1989
- Don Schulze 1983–1989
- Darnell Coles 1983–1997
Birth dates as ESPN lists them. Best career first: WAR in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.