MLB players from Arizona
91 MLB players on file were born in Arizona. 11 are on MLB rosters now, among them Cody Bellinger, Josh Rojas, and Griffin Jax. Ian Kinsler has played the most MLB seasons of them, 14. Every season since 1876 is on file.
MLB players who went to college at Arizona →
On MLB rosters now (11)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody BellingerNYY | LF | 2017–2026 | 10 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Josh RojasKC | 3B | 2019–2026 | 8 | Litchfield Park, AZ |
| Griffin JaxTB | SP | 2021–2026 | 6 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Beau BrieskeDET | RP | 2022–2026 | 5 | Chandler, AZ |
| Kyle BradishBAL | SP | 2022–2026 | 5 | Peoria, AZ |
| Matthew LiberatoreSTL | SP | 2022–2026 | 5 | Peoria, AZ |
| Nolan GormanSTL | 3B | 2022–2026 | 5 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Austin WellsNYY | C | 2023–2026 | 4 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Kody FunderburkMIN | RP | 2023–2026 | 4 | Mesa, AZ |
| Nick GonzalesPIT | 3B | 2023–2026 | 4 | Tucson, AZ |
| Justin CrawfordPHI | CF | 2026 | 1 | Phoenix, AZ |
Former MLB players (80)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | 2B | 2006–2019 | 14 | Tucson, AZ |
| Jeremy Affeldt | RP | 2002–2015 | 14 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Ron Hassey | C | 1978–1991 | 14 | Tucson, AZ |
| Bob Howry | RP | 1998–2010 | 13 | Phoenix, AZ |
| J.J. Hardy | SS | 2005–2017 | 13 | Tucson, AZ |
| John Denny | SP | 1974–1986 | 13 | Prescott, AZ |
| Rex Hudler | RF | 1984–1998 | 13 | Tempe, AZ |
| Andre Ethier | RF | 2006–2017 | 12 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Billy Hatcher | RF | 1984–1995 | 12 | Williams, AZ |
| Doug Mirabelli | C | 1996–2007 | 12 | Kingman, AZ |
| Kole Calhoun | RF | 2012–2023 | 12 | Tempe, AZ |
| Max Venable | RF | 1979–1991 | 12 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Tom Pagnozzi | C | 1987–1998 | 12 | Tucson, AZ |
| Albie Lopez | RP | 1993–2003 | 11 | Mesa, AZ |
| Cody Ransom | SS | 2001–2013 | 11 | Mesa, AZ |
| Eric Sogard | 3B | 2010–2021 | 11 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Ed Vosberg | RP | 1986–2002 | 10 | Tucson, AZ |
| Gil Heredia | SP | 1991–2001 | 10 | Nogales, AZ |
| Lerrin LaGrow | RP | 1970–1980 | 10 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Alex Verdugo | LF | 2017–2025 | 9 | Tucson, AZ |
| D.J. Carrasco | RP | 2003–2012 | 8 | Safford, AZ |
| Jeremy Accardo | RP | 2005–2012 | 8 | Mesa, AZ |
| Sam Haggerty | LF | 2019–2026 | 8 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Shea Hillenbrand | 3B | 2001–2007 | 7 | Mesa, AZ |
| Shelley Duncan | 1B | 2007–2013 | 7 | Tucson, AZ |
| Tom Wilhelmsen | RP | 2011–2017 | 7 | Tucson, AZ |
| Vance Wilson | C | 2000–2006 | 7 | Mesa, AZ |
| Brad Mills | RP | 2009–2015 | 6 | Mesa, AZ |
| Brian Banks | LF | 1996–2003 | 6 | Mesa, AZ |
| Chris Singleton | RF | 1999–2005 | 6 | Mesa, AZ |
| Jason Pridie | CF | 2008–2015 | 6 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Lou Marson | C | 2008–2013 | 6 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Aaron Slegers | RP | 2017–2021 | 5 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Brian Bannister | SP | 2006–2010 | 5 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Chris Duncan | LF | 2005–2009 | 5 | Tucson, AZ |
| Dallas Braden | SP | 2007–2011 | 5 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Elliot Johnson | 2B | 2008–2014 | 5 | Safford, AZ |
| Jaff Kyle Decker | RF | 2013–2017 | 5 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Kurt Miller | RP | 1994–1999 | 5 | Tucson, AZ |
| Nick Evans | 1B | 2008–2014 | 5 | Glendale, AZ |
| George Arias | 3B | 1996–1999 | 4 | Tucson, AZ |
| Keith Brown | SP | 1988–1992 | 4 | Flagstaff, AZ |
| Kyle Lobstein | SP | 2014–2021 | 4 | Flagstaff, AZ |
| Matt Pagnozzi | C | 2009–2013 | 4 | Miami, AZ |
| Ricky Nelson | DH | 1983–1986 | 4 | Eloy, AZ |
| Vinny Nittoli | RP | 2021–2024 | 4 | Tempe, AZ |
| Alan Wirth | RP | 1978–1980 | 3 | Mesa, AZ |
| Alex Madrid | SP | 1987–1989 | 3 | Springerville, AZ |
| Anthony Sanders | LF | 1999–2001 | 3 | Tucson, AZ |
| Beau Allred | RF | 1989–1991 | 3 | Mesa, AZ |
| Dan Graham | C | 1979–1981 | 3 | Ray, AZ |
| Doug Mathis | P | 2008–2010 | 3 | Maryvale, AZ |
| Jason Kershner | RP | 2002–2004 | 3 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Jason Stanford | SP | 2003–2007 | 3 | Tucson, AZ |
| Tim Wood | RP | 2009–2011 | 3 | Tucson, AZ |
| Adam Pettyjohn | SP | 2001–2008 | 2 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Andy Pratt | RP | 2002–2004 | 2 | Mesa, AZ |
| Anthony Seigler | 2B | 2025–2026 | 2 | Fort Defiance, AZ |
| Bob Porter | 1B | 1981–1982 | 2 | Yuma, AZ |
| Colin Porter | OF | 2003–2004 | 2 | Tucson, AZ |
| Cory Burns | RP | 2012–2013 | 2 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Dan Butler | C | 2014–2018 | 2 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Dave Stapleton | RP | 1987–1988 | 2 | Miami, AZ |
| Steve Phoenix | RP | 1994–1995 | 2 | Phoenix, AZ |
| T.J. Beam | RP | 2006–2008 | 2 | Scottsdale, AZ |
| Tommy Joseph | 1B | 2016–2017 | 2 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Anthony Shumaker | RP | 1999 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Brad Glenn | RF | 2014 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Brian Broderick | RP | 2011 | 1 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Charles Brewer | SP | 2013 | 1 | Paradise Valley, AZ |
| Chris Saenz | RP | 2004 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Dan Slania | RP | 2017 | 1 | Phoenix, AZ |
| Dave Schmidt | C | 1981 | 1 | Mesa, AZ |
| Jamie Vermilyea | RP | 2007 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Jim Olander | CF | 1991 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Marshall Boze | RP | 1996 | 1 | San Manuel, AZ |
| Mel Stocker | OF | 2007 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
| Rudy Owens | SP | 2014 | 1 | Mesa, AZ |
| Scott Lydy | LF | 1993 | 1 | Mesa, AZ |
| Willie Morales | C | 2000 | 1 | Tucson, AZ |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.