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On This Date In Baseball History

May 17

 

 

 

 

Born on May 17
Jeremy Sowers (1983)
Nick Masset (1982)
Carlos Pena (1978)
John Foster (1978)
Jose Guillen (1976)
Scott Seabol (1975)
Wiki Gonzalez (1974)
Rick Huisman (1969)
Jack Voigt (1966)
Rob Nelson (1964)
Tom Newell (1963)
Greg Mathews (1962)
Pascual Perez (1957)
Porfi Altamirano (1952)
Carlos May (1948)
Dan Monzon (1946)
Dick Smith (1939)
Billy Hoeft (1932)
Ozzie Virgil (1932)
Jim McDonald (1927)
Ace Parker (1912)
Lou Chiozza (1910)
Leo Norris (1908)
Al Eckert (1906)
Cool Papa Bell (1903)
Frank Woodward (1894)
Hal Carlson (1892)
Irv Porter (1888)
Elmer Steele (1886)
Rube Vickers (1878)
Fred Woodcock (1868)
Al Mays (1865)
Frank Mountain (1860)
Henry Oberbeck (1858)
Billy Reid (1857)
Sam King (1852)
Died on May 17
Bill Wight (2007)
Buster Narum (2004)
Joe Black (2002)
Ike Brown (2001)
Catfish Metkovich (1995)
Specs Toporczer (1989)
Dixie Walker (1982)
Sig Broskie (1975)
Pants Rowland (1969)
Bill Bartley (1965)
Otto Knabe (1961)
Barney Slaughter (1961)
Dummy Deegan (1957)
Roy Parker (1954)
Earl Tyree (1954)
Bill Husted (1941)
Charlie Ferguson (1931)
Harry Spence (1908)
John Abadie (1905)
Debuted on May 17
Michael Aubrey (2008)
Connor Robertson (2007)
Mike Thompson (2006)
Ervin Santana (2005)
Allan Simpson (2004)
Miguel Ojeda (2003)
Ramon Santiago (2002)
Juan Moreno (2001)
Kevin Beirne (2000)
Keith Luuloa (2000)
Jordan Zimmerman (1999)
Justin Baughman (1998)
Kevin Polcovich (1997)
Jermaine Dye (1996)
Matt Howard (1996)
Jeff Schmidt (1996)
Ernie Young (1994)
David McCarty (1993)
Brad Brink (1992)
Bien Figueroa (1992)
Jim Hunter (1991)
Ever Magallanes (1991)
Angel Escobar (1988)
Bob Geren (1988)
Tom Bolton (1987)
Tom Dozier (1986)
Ed Hearn (1986)
Fred McGriff (1986)
Rey Quinones (1986)
Reggie Ritter (1986)
Rocky Childress (1985)
Ricky Nelson (1983)
Willie Aikens (1977)
Dell Alston (1977)
Ken Pape (1976)
Jake Brown (1975)
Bob Gallagher (1972)
John Ellis (1969)
Jim Lyttle (1969)
Bob Perry (1963)
Stan Williams (1958)
Bob Wilson (1958)
Art Schult (1953)
Jim Bilbrey (1949)
Cy Buker (1945)
Al Gardella (1945)
Les Webber (1942)
Hank Majeski (1939)
Al Cuccinello (1935)
Bob Friedrichs (1932)
Jim Holloway (1929)
Joe Brown (1927)
Bill Skiff (1921)
Mike Murphy (1912)
John Barthold (1904)
Newt Fisher (1898)
Fred Woodcock (1892)
Al Krumm (1889)
John Horan (1884)
Ed Kennedy (1884)
Miah Murray (1884)
Ren Deagle (1883)
Jim Lillie (1883)
Dave Orr (1883)
Charlie Buffinton (1882)
Bill Jones (1882)
Fred Gunkle (1879)
Len Stockwell (1879)
Frank Whitney (1876)
Jim Keenan (1875)
Final game on May 17
Eric Gunderson (2000)
Jeff Sparks (2000)
Joe Klink (1996)
Cesar Hernandez (1993)
Jeff Kaiser (1993)
Bob McClure (1993)
Paul Noce (1990)
Ubaldo Heredia (1987)
Darryl Motley (1987)
Tim Blackwell (1983)
Mike Couchee (1983)
Steve Ratzer (1981)
Ray Cosey (1980)
Victor Bernal (1977)
Brent Strom (1977)
Tom Harrison (1965)
Billy Klaus (1963)
Walt Dropo (1961)
Art Ceccarelli (1960)
Raul Sanchez (1960)
Frank Campos (1953)
Frankie Gustine (1950)
Jim Bilbrey (1949)
Frankie Hayes (1947)
Pete Coscarart (1946)
Jim Hopper (1946)
John Burrows (1944)
Double Joe Dwyer (1937)
Joe Brown (1927)
Tim McNamara (1926)
Jack Wisner (1926)
Ray Gordinier (1922)
Bert Niehoff (1918)
Jesse Altenburg (1917)
Jack Dalton (1916)
Shag Thompson (1916)
Sam McConnell (1915)
Gus Dorner (1909)
Forrest Crawford (1907)
Highball Wilson (1904)
Tim Donahue (1902)
Doc Amole (1898)
Bob Becker (1898)
Tom Brown (1898)
Mickey Welch (1892)
Bart Cantz (1890)
Al Krumm (1889)
Fred Gunkle (1879)
Sullivan (1875)
Andrew Thompson (1875)
Dave Birdsall (1873)
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