Tallest MLB players
The tallest players in MLB right now are Noah Schultz (Chicago White Sox) and Paul Gervase (Los Angeles Dodgers), listed at 6' 10". The shortest is Rudy Martin Jr. (Toronto Blue Jays), at 5' 5". The average listed height across 1,174 rostered players is 6' 1". The tallest ever on file is Sean Hjelle, 6' 11".
Tallest MLB players right now
Shortest MLB players right now
| # | Player | Pos | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rudy Martin Jr.Toronto Blue Jays | RF | 5' 5" | 155 lb |
| 2 | Jose AltuveHouston Astros | 2B | 5' 6" | 167 lb |
| 3 | Jorge BarrosaHouston Astros | CF | 5' 6" | 175 lb |
| 4 | Caleb DurbinBoston Red Sox | 3B | 5' 6" | 183 lb |
| 5 | Gustavo CamperoLos Angeles Angels | OF | 5' 6" | 183 lb |
| 6 | Leo RivasSeattle Mariners | 3B | 5' 7" | 150 lb |
| 7 | Javier SanojaMiami Marlins | 3B | 5' 7" | 150 lb |
| 8 | Bryan TorresSt. Louis Cardinals | LF | 5' 7" | 165 lb |
| 9 | Ryan BlissSeattle Mariners | 2B | 5' 7" | 165 lb |
| 10 | Ozzie AlbiesAtlanta Braves | 2B | 5' 7" | 165 lb |
| 11 | Nick AllenHouston Astros | SS | 5' 7" | 166 lb |
| 12 | Luis LaraMilwaukee Brewers | RF | 5' 7" | 169 lb |
| 13 | Brock RoddenSeattle Mariners | SS | 5' 7" | 170 lb |
| 14 | Jared SernaMiami Marlins | 2B | 5' 7" | 174 lb |
| 15 | Nick MadrigalTampa Bay Rays | 3B | 5' 7" | 175 lb |
Tallest MLB players ever on file
| # | Player | Pos | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sean Hjelle | RP | 6' 11" | — |
| 2 | Jon Rauch | RP | 6' 11" | — |
| 3 | Noah SchultzChicago White Sox | SP | 6' 10" | 240 lb |
| 4 | Paul GervaseLos Angeles Dodgers | RP | 6' 10" | 230 lb |
| 5 | Andrew Brackman | SP | 6' 10" | — |
| 6 | Chris Young | SP | 6' 10" | — |
| 7 | Alan Mills | RP | 6' 10" | — |
| 8 | Eric Hillman | SP | 6' 10" | — |
| 9 | Andrew Sisco | RP | 6' 10" | — |
| 10 | Randy Johnson | SP | 6' 10" | — |
| 11 | Aaron Slegers | RP | 6' 10" | — |
| 12 | Bailey OberMinnesota Twins | SP | 6' 9" | 260 lb |
| 13 | Jeff Niemann | SP | 6' 9" | — |
| 14 | Kam Mickolio | RP | 6' 9" | — |
| 15 | Mark Hendrickson | SP | 6' 9" | — |
| 16 | John Holdzkom | RP | 6' 9" | — |
| 17 | Felix BautistaBaltimore Orioles | RP | 6' 8" | 285 lb |
| 18 | Tyler WellsTampa Bay Rays | RP | 6' 8" | 270 lb |
| 19 | Sam HentgesSan Francisco Giants | RP | 6' 8" | 255 lb |
| 20 | Trevor MegillMilwaukee Brewers | RP | 6' 8" | 253 lb |
| 21 | Joe BoyleTampa Bay Rays | SP | 6' 8" | 250 lb |
| 22 | Bryan HudsonChicago White Sox | RP | 6' 8" | 248 lb |
| 23 | Noah MurdockPittsburgh Pirates | RP | 6' 8" | 234 lb |
| 24 | Chris RoycroftAthletics | RP | 6' 8" | 230 lb |
| 25 | Tyler GlasnowLos Angeles Dodgers | SP | 6' 8" | 225 lb |
Listed heights and weights as ESPN carries them, which clubs set and seldom update. “Right now” is every player on a club’s roster today.