MLB players from Los Angeles, California

89 MLB players on file were born in Los Angeles, California. 4 are on MLB rosters now: Dominic Smith, Taj Bradley, Nick Sogard, and Kyle Karros. Eddie Murray has played the most MLB seasons of them, 21. Every season since 1876 is on file.

On MLB rosters now (4)

MLB players from Los Angeles, California on rosters now

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Dominic SmithATL	DH	2017–2026	10
Taj BradleyMIN	SP	2023–2026	4
Nick SogardBOS	2B	2024–2026	3
Kyle KarrosCOL	3B	2025–2026	2

Former MLB players (85)

Former MLB players from Los Angeles, California

Player	Pos	Years	Seasons
Eddie Murray	1B	1977–1997	21
Tony Gwynn	RF	1982–2001	20
Bob Watson	1B	1966–1984	19
Brett Butler	CF	1981–1997	17
Darryl Strawberry	DH	1983–1999	17
Eric Chavez	3B	1998–2014	17
Eric Davis	RF	1984–2001	17
Garret Anderson	LF	1994–2010	17
Brian Harper	C	1979–1995	16
Chris Gomez	3B	1993–2008	16
Bob Ojeda	SP	1980–1994	15
Coco Crisp	LF	2002–2016	15
Derrel Thomas	SS	1971–1985	15
Hubie Brooks	DH	1980–1994	15
Mark Portugal	SP	1985–1999	15
Terry Pendleton	DH	1984–1998	15
Ray Lankford	LF	1990–2004	14
Steve Reed	RP	1992–2005	14
Al Cowens	DH	1974–1986	13
Cecil Fielder	DH	1985–1998	13
Mark Gardner	SP	1989–2001	13
Mike Moustakas	1B	2011–2023	13
Randy Winn	LF	1998–2010	13
Darrin Jackson	LF	1985–1999	12
Dennis Rasmussen	RP	1983–1995	12
Kevin Millar	1B	1998–2009	12
Damian Jackson	CF	1996–2006	11
Greg Dobbs	1B	2004–2014	11
Brendan Ryan	SS	2007–2016	10
Chris Gwynn	RF	1987–1996	10
Augie Ojeda	2B	2000–2010	9
Bobby Castillo	RP	1977–1985	9
Shane Mack	LF	1987–1998	9
Cesar Ramos	SP	2009–2016	8
Chris Donnels	3B	1991–2002	8
Noe Ramirez	RP	2015–2022	8
Vic Darensbourg	RP	1998–2005	8
Adalberto Mondesi	SS	2016–2022	7
Andrew Lorraine	RP	1994–2002	7
Craig Worthington	3B	1988–1996	7
Eric Bullock	LF	1985–1992	7
Keone Kela	RP	2015–2021	7
Trayce Thompson	RF	2015–2023	7
Ed Jurak	SS	1982–1989	6
Mike Kelly	RF	1994–1999	6
Sergio Santos	RP	2010–2015	6
Terry Clark	SP	1988–1997	6
Brian Kingman	RP	1979–1983	5
Darrell Jackson	SP	1978–1982	5
Delwyn Young	2B	2006–2010	5
Gil Velazquez	SS	2008–2013	5
Hunter Greene	SP	2022–2026	5
Matt Scott Dominguez	3B	2011–2016	5
Ricky Romero	SP	2009–2013	5
Rod Booker	SS	1987–1991	5
Dan Naulty	RP	1996–1999	4
Ken Harvey	1B	2001–2005	4
Matt Whisenant	RP	1997–2000	4
Abe Alvarez	RP	2004–2006	3
Brady Raggio	RP	1997–2003	3
Brandon Watson	OF	2005–2007	3
Jacob Wilson	SS	2024–2026	3
Leo Rosales	RP	2008–2010	3
Shane Turner	3B	1988–1992	3
Shawn Barton	RP	1992–1996	3
Brent Knackert	RP	1990–1996	2
Brian Barton	LF	2008–2009	2
Chris Dominguez	3B	2014–2015	2
Chris Jones	LF	1985–1986	2
George Hinshaw	3B	1982–1983	2
Jack Cassel	SP	2007–2008	2
Keith Smith	SS	1984–1985	2
Rich Murray	1B	1980–1983	2
Ryan Karp	RP	1995–1997	2
Steve Rain	RP	1999–2000	2
Trayvon A Robinson	RF	2011–2012	2
Blake Matthew Smith	RP	2016	1
Chris Green	RP	1984	1
Darrell Sherman	LF	1993	1
Dave Liddell	C	1990	1
James Lofton	SS	2001	1
Jim Dedrick	RP	1995	1
Lee Gronkiewicz	RP	2007	1
Mike Esposito	P	2005	1
Quinn Mack	LF	1994	1

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.

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