MLB players from Missouri

135 MLB players on file were born in Missouri. 18 are on MLB rosters now, among them Max Scherzer, Devin Williams, and Tanner Houck. Max Scherzer leads them with 75.3 career WAR. Every season since 1876 is on file.

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On MLB rosters now (18)

MLB players from Missouri on rosters now
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Max ScherzerTORSP2008–202619225 W · 3,557 SO · 75.3 WARSt. Louis, MO
Devin WilliamsNYMRP2019–2026834 W · 517 SO · 8.0 WARSt. Louis, MO
Tanner HouckBOSSP2020–2026724 W · 450 SO · 7.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Jacob MisiorowskiMILSP2025–2026221 W · 339 SO · 7.0 WARBlue Springs, MO
Noah CameronKCSP2025–2026218 W · 272 SO · 5.8 WARSaint Joseph, MO
Jake BurgerTEX1B2021–20266520 H · 116 HR · 4.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Carter JensenKCC2025–20262144 H · 30 HR · 4.1 WARKansas City, MO
Ryne StanekSTLRP2017–20261023 W · 596 SO · 3.3 WARSt. Louis, MO
Matt VierlingDETCF2021–20266437 H · 40 HR · 2.9 WARSt. Louis, MO
Erik MillerBOSRP2024–2026312 W · 183 SO · 2.8 WARSt. Louis, MO
Aaron AshbyMILRP2021–2026524 W · 390 SO · 2.7 WARKansas City, MO
Spencer MilesTORRP202616 W · 93 SO · 2.4 WARColumbia, MO
Zach ColeHOULF2025–2026220 H · 7 HR · 0.5 WARSpringfield, MO
Logan VanWeyHOURP2025–202621 W · 16 SO · 0.3 WARJoplin, MO
Kenny PiperTBC202612 H · 1 HR · 0.3 WARFlorissant, MO
Drew MillasWSHC2023–2026461 H · 4 HR · 0.2 WARSt. Louis, MO
Braden NettATHSPNo games yet——Troy, MO
Kameron MisnerPHICFNo games yet——Poplar Bluff, MO

Former MLB players (117)

Former MLB players from Missouri
PlayerPosYearsSeasonsCareerBorn
Mark BuehrleSP2000–201516214 W · 1,870 SO · 55.6 WARSt. Charles, MO
David ConeSP1986–200317194 W · 2,668 SO · 52.3 WARKansas City, MO
Steve RogersSP1973–198513158 W · 1,621 SO · 42.2 WARJefferson City, MO
Adam WainwrightSP2005–202318200 W · 2,202 SO · 39.2 WARBrunswick, MO
Darrell PorterDH1971–1987171,369 H · 188 HR · 37.8 WARJoplin, MO
Jerry ReussRP1969–199022220 W · 1,907 SO · 30.9 WARSt. Louis, MO
Rick SutcliffeSP1976–199418171 W · 1,679 SO · 24.5 WARIndependence, MO
Tom HenkeRP1982–19951441 W · 861 SO · 22.1 WARKansas City, MO
Bill Mueller3B1996–2006111,229 H · 85 HR · 21.8 WARMaryland Heights, MO
Jake ArrietaSP2010–202112115 W · 1,433 SO · 21.6 WARFarmington, MO
Bake McBrideDH1973–1983111,153 H · 63 HR · 21.2 WARFulton, MO
Andy AshbySP1991–20041498 W · 1,173 SO · 20.1 WARKansas City, MO
Bernard GilkeyLF1990–2001121,115 H · 118 HR · 19.8 WARSt. Louis, MO
Darren OliverRP1993–201320118 W · 1,259 SO · 19.4 WARKansas City, MO
Ryan Howard1B2004–2016131,475 H · 382 HR · 13.4 WARSt. Louis, MO
Joe Crede3B2000–200910787 H · 140 HR · 12.9 WARJefferson City, MO
Shaun MarcumSP2005–2015961 W · 836 SO · 12.3 WARKansas City, MO
Darold KnowlesRP1965–19801666 W · 681 SO · 11.4 WARBrunswick, MO
Mike HennemanRP1987–19961057 W · 533 SO · 10.2 WARSt. Charles, MO
A.J. EllisC2008–201811466 H · 44 HR · 8.0 WARCape Girardeau, MO
David PhelpsRP2012–20221034 W · 666 SO · 7.8 WARSt. Louis, MO
Mark LittellRP1973–1982932 W · 466 SO · 6.2 WARCape Girardeau, MO
Luke Voit1B2017–20237425 H · 95 HR · 6.1 WARWildwood, MO
Trevor RosenthalRP2012–2020812 W · 490 SO · 5.9 WARLee's Summit, MO
Bob DernierCF1980–198910634 H · 23 HR · 5.5 WARKansas City, MO
Scott Cooper3B1990–19977478 H · 33 HR · 5.2 WARSt. Louis, MO
Danny CoulombeRP2015–20261117 W · 318 SO · 5.0 WARSt. Louis, MO
John FulghamSP1979–1980214 W · 123 SO · 4.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Joe BoeverRP1985–19961234 W · 541 SO · 4.4 WARKirkwood, MO
Logan Morrison1B2010–202011792 H · 140 HR · 4.1 WARKansas City, MO
Scott Van SlykeRF2012–20176184 H · 29 HR · 4.1 WARChesterfield, MO
Cliff PolitteSP1998–2006922 W · 342 SO · 3.5 WARSt. Louis, MO
Scott SandersSP1993–1999734 W · 632 SO · 3.3 WARHannibal, MO
Zach MinerRP2006–2013525 W · 237 SO · 3.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Brian BoehringerRP1995–20041026 W · 432 SO · 2.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Sam LeCureRP2010–2015610 W · 300 SO · 2.7 WARJefferson City, MO
Josh OutmanRP2008–2014616 W · 226 SO · 2.6 WARSt. Louis, MO
Donne WallRP1995–2002831 W · 322 SO · 2.5 WARPotosi, MO
Paul MoskauSP1977–1983732 W · 374 SO · 2.2 WARSt. Joseph, MO
Kyle McClellanRP2008–2013619 W · 260 SO · 2.2 WARFlorissant, MO
Robert PersonRP1995–2003951 W · 773 SO · 2.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Tommy LayneRP2012–201768 W · 137 SO · 2.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Mark BaileyC1984–19927209 H · 24 HR · 1.9 WARSpringfield, MO
Marc HillC1973–198614404 H · 34 HR · 1.7 WARElsberry, MO
Blake DeWitt3B2008–20136288 H · 21 HR · 1.5 WARSikeston, MO
Tito LandrumRF1980–19889248 H · 13 HR · 1.4 WARJoplin, MO
Al Newman2B1985–19928476 H · 1 HR · 1.4 WARKansas City, MO
Tim LollarRP1980–1986747 W · 600 SO · 1.4 WARPoplar Bluff, MO
Scott ElbertRP2008–201464 W · 94 SO · 1.3 WARJoplin, MO
Steve ShifflettRP199211 W · 25 SO · 1.3 WARKansas City, MO
Mike StantonRP1975–1985713 W · 304 SO · 1.2 WARSt. Louis, MO
Ross DetwilerRP2007–20221430 W · 505 SO · 1.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Joe NolanC1972–198511382 H · 27 HR · 1.0 WARSt. Louis, MO
Tim SpehrC1991–19998110 H · 19 HR · 1.0 WARExcelsior Springs, MO
Dylan ColemanRP2021–202445 W · 100 SO · 1.0 WARPotosi, MO
Lucas HarrellRP2010–2017721 W · 310 SO · 0.8 WARSpringfield, MO
Juan EichelbergerRP1978–1988726 W · 281 SO · 0.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Travis PhelpsRP2001–200433 W · 93 SO · 0.7 WARRocky Comfort, MO
Al OlmstedSP198011 W · 14 SO · 0.7 WARSt. Louis, MO
Lee Stevens1B1990–200210847 H · 144 HR · 0.5 WARKansas City, MO
John Mayberry Jr.LF2009–20157326 H · 56 HR · 0.3 WARKansas City, MO
Larry WhisentonCF1977–1982548 H · 4 HR · 0.3 WARSt. Louis, MO
Tyler JohnsonRP2005–200733 W · 65 SO · 0.3 WARColumbia, MO
Brad HolmanRP199311 W · 17 SO · 0.3 WARKansas City, MO
Charlie KerfeldRP1985–1990418 W · 155 SO · 0.2 WARKnob Noster, MO
Bart EvansRP199810 W · 7 SO · 0.2 WARSpringfield, MO
Lou FrazierCF1993–19985138 H · 1 HR · 0.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Jim WrightRP1981–198222 W · 36 SO · 0.1 WARSt. Joseph, MO
Tommy HottovyRP2011–201220 W · 8 SO · 0.1 WARKansas City, MO
Eric HurleyRP200811 W · 13 SO · 0.1 WARSikeston, MO
Matt David BuschmannRP201610 W · 3 SO · 0.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Mike KickhamRP2013–202141 W · 49 SOSt. Louis, MO
Bobby KeppelRP2006–200931 W · 53 SOSt. Louis, MO
Reggie WaltonCF1980–1982326 H · 2 HRKansas City, MO
Bobby LivingstonSP2006–200723 W · 30 SOSt. Louis, MO
Mike WaltersRP1983–198421 W · 31 SOSt. Louis, MO
Chris StowersCF199910 H · 0 HRSt. Louis, MO
Neil FialaLF198111 H · 0 HRSt. Louis, MO
Nick AllgeyerRP202110 W · 0 SOSt. Louis, MO
Zak ShinallRP199310 W · 0 SOSt. Louis, MO
Matt WhitesideRP1992–20051118 W · 259 SO · -0.1 WARCharleston, MO
Rick ParkerCF1990–1996655 H · 2 HR · -0.1 WARKansas City, MO
Brandon BoggsLF2008–2011468 H · 10 HR · -0.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
David HaasRP1991–199337 W · 52 SO · -0.1 WARIndependence, MO
Steve ColyerRP2003–200731 W · 51 SO · -0.1 WARSt. Louis, MO
Steve BieserOF1997–1998220 H · 0 HR · -0.1 WARPerryville, MO
Bob DetherageCF198018 H · 1 HR · -0.1 WARSpringfield, MO
Kennie SteenstraRP199810 W · 4 SO · -0.1 WARSpringfield, MO
Russ MormanRF1986–19979117 H · 10 HR · -0.2 WARIndependence, MO
Morgan Burkhart1B2000–2003330 H · 5 HR · -0.2 WARSt. Louis, MO
Tom FunkRP198610 W · 2 SO · -0.2 WARKansas City, MO
Clint Robinson1B2012–20164133 H · 15 HR · -0.3 WARJefferson City, MO
Kit PellowRF2002–2004352 H · 4 HR · -0.3 WARKansas City, MO
DaRond StovallLF1998116 H · 2 HR · -0.3 WARSt. Louis, MO
Terry BogenerDH1982113 H · 1 HR · -0.3 WARHannibal, MO
Jeff StoneDH1983–19908261 H · 11 HR · -0.4 WARKennett, MO
Scott CarrollRP2014–201636 W · 93 SO · -0.4 WARKansas City, MO
Keith Drumright2B1978–1981234 H · 0 HR · -0.4 WARSpringfield, MO
Terry McDanielLF199116 H · 0 HR · -0.4 WARKansas City, MO
Steve LuebberRP1971–198156 W · 93 SO · -0.5 WARClinton, MO

Birthplace as ESPN lists it for each player. Best career first: WAR in the regular season, summed over the seasons on file.

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