MLB players from Colorado
58 MLB players on file were born in Colorado. 11 are on MLB rosters now, among them Kevin Gausman, Taylor Rogers, and Kyle Freeland. Goose Gossage has played the most MLB seasons of them, 22. Every season since 1876 is on file.
MLB players who went to college at Colorado →
On MLB rosters now (11)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin GausmanCHC | SP | 2013–2026 | 14 | Centennial, CO |
| Taylor RogersMIN | RP | 2016–2026 | 11 | Denver, CO |
| Kyle FreelandCOL | SP | 2017–2026 | 10 | Denver, CO |
| Pierce JohnsonCIN | RP | 2017–2026 | 9 | Denver, CO |
| Tyler RogersTOR | RP | 2019–2026 | 8 | Denver, CO |
| David PetersonCHC | SP | 2020–2026 | 7 | Denver, CO |
| Kyle LeahySTL | SP | 2023–2026 | 4 | Boulder, CO |
| Bryan KingHOU | RP | 2024–2026 | 3 | Littleton, CO |
| Blake WeimanLAA | RP | 2026 | 1 | Littleton, CO |
| Jonah CoxSF | CF | 2026 | 1 | Louisville, CO |
| Julian GarciaCIN | RP | 2026 | 1 | Fort Collins, CO |
Former MLB players (47)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Born |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goose Gossage | RP | 1972–1994 | 22 | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Roy Halladay | SP | 1998–2013 | 16 | Denver, CO |
| Dave LaRoche | RP | 1970–1983 | 14 | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Mark Melancon | RP | 2009–2022 | 14 | Wheat Ridge, CO |
| Tippy Martinez | RP | 1974–1988 | 14 | La Junta, CO |
| Chase Headley | 3B | 2007–2018 | 12 | Fountain, CO |
| John Stearns | C | 1974–1984 | 11 | Denver, CO |
| Marco Gonzales | RP | 2014–2026 | 11 | Fort Collins, CO |
| Josh Bard | C | 2002–2011 | 10 | Englewood, CO |
| Scott Elarton | SP | 1998–2008 | 10 | Lamar, CO |
| David Aardsma | RP | 2004–2015 | 9 | Denver, CO |
| Luke Hochevar | RP | 2007–2016 | 9 | Fowler, CO |
| Brian Matusz | SP | 2009–2016 | 8 | Grand Junction, CO |
| Chris Narveson | RP | 2006–2016 | 8 | Englewood, CO |
| James Mouton | CF | 1994–2001 | 8 | Denver, CO |
| Mark Johnson | C | 1998–2008 | 8 | Wheat Ridge, CO |
| Mark Knudson | RP | 1985–1993 | 8 | Denver, CO |
| Ty Blach | RP | 2016–2026 | 8 | Denver, CO |
| Darnell McDonald | LF | 2004–2013 | 7 | Fort Collins, CO |
| Mike Oquist | SP | 1993–1999 | 7 | La Junta, CO |
| Brian Lawrence | SP | 2001–2007 | 6 | Fort Collins, CO |
| Larry Harlow | CF | 1975–1981 | 6 | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Mark Holzemer | RP | 1993–2000 | 6 | Littleton, CO |
| Nate Field | RP | 2002–2007 | 6 | Denver, CO |
| Darrel Akerfelds | RP | 1986–1991 | 5 | Denver, CO |
| David Pauley | RP | 2006–2012 | 5 | Longmont, CO |
| Mike Stenhouse | 1B | 1982–1986 | 5 | Pueblo, CO |
| Mike Trujillo | SP | 1985–1989 | 5 | Denver, CO |
| Nick Capra | CF | 1982–1991 | 5 | Denver, CO |
| Brian Holman | P | 1988–1991 | 4 | Denver, CO |
| Gabe Molina | RP | 1999–2003 | 4 | Denver, CO |
| Mike Madden | RP | 1983–1986 | 4 | Denver, CO |
| Andrew Sisco | RP | 2005–2007 | 3 | Steamboat Springs, CO |
| Cole Winn | RP | 2024–2026 | 3 | Longmont, CO |
| Jhonatan Solano | C | 2012–2015 | 3 | Barranquilla, CO |
| Joe Strain | 2B | 1979–1981 | 3 | Denver, CO |
| John Ennis | RP | 2002–2007 | 3 | Montrose, CO |
| Brad Moore | RP | 1988–1990 | 2 | Loveland, CO |
| John Burke | RP | 1996–1997 | 2 | Durango, CO |
| Mike Thompson | RP | 2006–2007 | 2 | Walsh, CO |
| Tom Runnells | 2B | 1985–1986 | 2 | Greeley, CO |
| Travis Schlichting | RP | 2009–2010 | 2 | Denver, CO |
| Bruce Egloff | RP | 1991 | 1 | Denver, CO |
| Chad Hutchinson | RP | 2001 | 1 | Boulder, CO |
| Clint Zavaras | SP | 1989 | 1 | Denver, CO |
| Jimmy Serrano | P | 2004 | 1 | Grand Junction, CO |
| Tyler Sturdevant | RP | 2016 | 1 | Littleton, CO |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.