MLB players from Mission Viejo, California
11 MLB players on file were born in Mission Viejo, California. 6 are on MLB rosters now, among them Griffin Canning, Patrick Sandoval, and Andre Pallante. Phil Hughes has played the most MLB seasons of them, 12. Every season since 1876 is on file.
On MLB rosters now (6)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Griffin CanningSD | SP | 2019–2026 | 7 |
| Patrick SandovalBOS | SP | 2019–2026 | 7 |
| Andre PallanteSTL | SP | 2022–2026 | 5 |
| Tanner BibeeCLE | SP | 2023–2026 | 4 |
| David MorganSD | RP | 2025–2026 | 2 |
| Quinn MathewsSTL | SP | 2026 | 1 |
Former MLB players (5)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Hughes | RP | 2007–2018 | 12 |
| Tyler Matzek | RP | 2014–2025 | 7 |
| Allen Craig | 1B | 2010–2015 | 6 |
| Tanner Scheppers | RP | 2012–2017 | 6 |
| Brad Davis | C | 2010 | 1 |
Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Most seasons first.