Oldest Baseball Hall of Fame members

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This list includes the living Baseball Hall of Fame members. They are listed in order from oldest to youngest.

* denotes individual inducted as a manager

† denotes individual inducted as an executive

Last updated: January 8, 2008

 

Rank Name Age Date of Birth Date of Debut Final Game Year Inducted Clubs
1 Lee MacPhail 90 October 25, 1917 N/A N/A 1998 N/A
2 Bobby Doerr 90 April 7, 1918 April 20, 1937 September 7, 1951 1986 Boston Red Sox
3 Bob Feller 89 November 3, 1918 July 19, 1936 September 30, 1956 1962 Cleveland Indians
4 Monte Irvin 89 February 25, 1919 July 8, 1949 September 30, 1956 1973 New York Giants, Chicago Cubs
5 Stan Musial 87 November 21, 1920 September 17, 1941 September 29, 1963 1969 St. Louis Cardinals
6 George Kell 85 August 23, 1922 September 28, 1943 September 14, 1957 1983 Philadelphia Athletics, Detroit Tigers, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles
7 Ralph Kiner 85 October 27, 1922 April 16, 1946 September 25, 1955 1975 Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians
8 Red Schoendienst 85 February 2, 1923 April 17, 1945 July 7, 1963 1989 St. Louis Cardinals, New York Giants, Milwaukee Braves
9 Yogi Berra 83 May 12, 1925 September 22, 1946 May 9, 1965 1972 New York Yankees, New York Mets
10 Duke Snider 81 September 19, 1926 April 17, 1947 October 3, 1964 1980 Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants
11 Robin Roberts 81 September 30, 1926 June 18, 1949 August 26, 1966 1976 Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs
12 Tommy Lasorda* 80 September 22, 1927 September 29, 1976 June 23, 1996 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers
13 Whitey Ford 79 October 21, 1928 July 1, 1950 May 21, 1967 1974 New York Yankees
14 Dick Williams* 79 May 7, 1929 April 12, 1967 June 5, 1988 2008 Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, California Angels, Montreal Expos, San Diego Padres, Seattle Mariners
15 Earl Weaver* 77 August 14, 1930 July 11, 1968 October 5, 1986 1996 Baltimore Orioles
16 Ernie Banks 77 January 31, 1931 September 17, 1953 September 26, 1971 1977 Chicago Cubs
17 Willie Mays 77 May 6, 1931 May 25, 1951 September 8, 1973 1979 New York/San Francisco Giants, New York Mets
18 Jim Bunning 76 October 23, 1931 July 20, 1955 September 3, 1971 2000 Detroit Tigers, Philadelphia Phillies, Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers
19 Hank Aaron 74 February 5, 1934 April 13, 1954 October 3, 1976 1982 Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, Milwaukee Brewers
20 Sparky Anderson* 74 February 22, 1934 April 6, 1970 October 1, 1995 2000 Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers
21 Luis Aparicio 74 April 29, 1934 April 17, 1956 September 28, 1973 1984 Chicago White Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox
22 Al Kaline 73 December 19, 1934 June 25, 1953 October 2, 1974 1980 Detroit Tigers
23 Frank Robinson 72 August 31, 1935 April 17, 1956 September 18, 1976 1982 Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, Cleveland Indians
24 Bob Gibson 72 November 9, 1935 April 15, 1959 September 3, 1975 1981 St. Louis Cardinals
25 Sandy Koufax 72 December 30, 1935 June 24, 1955 October 2, 1966 1972 Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers
26 Harmon Killebrew 71 June 29, 1936 June 23, 1954 September 26, 1975 1984 Washington Senators/Minnesota Twins, Kansas City Royals
27 Bill Mazeroski 71 September 5, 1936 July 7, 1956 October 4, 1972 2001 Pittsburgh Pirates
28 Brooks Robinson 71 May 18, 1937 September 17, 1955 August 13, 1977 1983 Baltimore Orioles
29 Orlando Cepeda 70 September 17, 1937 April 15, 1958 September 19, 1974 1999 San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals
30 Juan Marichal 70 October 20, 1937 July 26, 1960 April 16, 1975 1983 San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers
31 Willie McCovey 70 January 10, 1938 July 30, 1959 July 6, 1980 1986 San Francisco Giants, San Diego Padres, Oakland Athletics
32 Billy Williams 69 June 15, 1938 August 6, 1959 October 2, 1976 1987 Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics
33 Gaylord Perry 69 September 15, 1938 April 14, 1962 September 21, 1983 1991 San Francisco Giants, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers, San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Seattle Mariners, Kansas City Royals
34 Phil Niekro 69 April 1, 1939 April 15, 1964 September 27, 1987 1997 Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Toronto Blue Jays
35 Lou Brock 68 June 18, 1939 September 10, 1961 September 30, 1979 1985 Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals
36 Carl Yastrzemski 68 August 22, 1939 April 11, 1961 October 2, 1983 1989 Boston Red Sox
37 Tony Pérez 66 May 14, 1942 July 26, 1964 September 19, 1986 1992 Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Phillies
38 Joe Morgan 64 September 19, 1943 September 21, 1963 September 30, 1984 1990 Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds, San Francisco Giants, Philadelphia Phillies, Oakland Athletics
39 Ferguson Jenkins 64 December 13, 1943 September 10, 1965 September 26, 1983 1991 Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Texas Rangers, Boston Red Sox
40 Tom Seaver 63 November 17, 1944 April 13, 1967 October 5, 1986 1992 New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, Boston Red Sox
41 Steve Carlton 63 December 22, 1944 April 12, 1965 April 23, 1988 1994 St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Phillies, San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Minnesota Twins
42 Don Sutton 63 April 2, 1945 April 14, 1966 August 9, 1988 1998 Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics, California Angels
43 Rod Carew 62 October 1, 1945 April 11, 1967 October 5, 1985 1991 Minnesota Twins, California Angels
44 Jim Palmer 62 October 15, 1945 April 17, 1965 May 12, 1984 1990 Baltimore Orioles
45 Reggie Jackson 62 May 18, 1946 June 6, 1967 October 4, 1987 1993 Kansas City/Oakland Athletics, New York Yankees, Baltimore Orioles, California Angels
46 Rollie Fingers 61 August 25, 1946 September 15, 1968 September 17, 1985 1992 Oakland Athletics, San Diego Padres, Milwaukee Brewers
47 Nolan Ryan 61 January 31, 1947 September 11, 1966 September 22, 1993 1999 New York Mets, California Angels, Houston Astros, Texas Rangers
48 Johnny Bench 60 December 7, 1947 August 28, 1967 September 29, 1983 1989 Cincinnati Reds
49 Carlton Fisk 60 December 26, 1947 September 18, 1969 June 22, 1993 2000 Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox
50 Mike Schmidt 58 September 27, 1949 September 12, 1972 May 28, 1989 1995 Philadelphia Phillies
51 Rich "Goose" Gossage 56 July 5, 1951 April 16, 1972 August 8, 1994 2008 Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners
52 Dave Winfield 56 October 3, 1951 June 19, 1973 October 1, 1995 2001 San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians
53 Bruce Sutter 55 January 8, 1953 May 9, 1976 September 9, 1988 2006 Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves
54 George Brett 55 May 15, 1953 August 2, 1973 October 3, 1993 1999 Kansas City Royals
55 Gary Carter 54 April 8, 1954 September 16, 1974 September 27, 1992 2003 Montreal Expos, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants, Los Angeles Dodgers
56 Dennis Eckersley 53 October 3, 1954 April 12, 1975 September 26, 1998 2004 Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Chicago Cubs, Oakland Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals
57 Ozzie Smith 53 December 26, 1954 April 7, 1978 September 29, 1996 2002 San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
58 Robin Yount 52 September 16, 1955 April 5, 1974 October 3, 1993 1999 Milwaukee Brewers
59 Eddie Murray 52 April 24, 1956 April 7, 1977 September 20, 1997 2003 Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Anaheim Angels
60 Paul Molitor 51 August 22, 1956 April 7, 1978 September 27, 1998 2004 Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins
61 Wade Boggs 49 June 15, 1958 April 10, 1982 August 27, 1999 2005 Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Devil Rays
62 Ryne Sandberg 48 September 18, 1959 September 2, 1981 September 28, 1997 2005 Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs
63 Tony Gwynn 48 May 9, 1960 July 19, 1982 October 7, 2001 2007 San Diego Padres
64 Cal Ripken, Jr. 47 August 24, 1960 August 10, 1981 October 6, 2001 2007 Baltimore Orioles

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