List of Major League Baseball players (Z)

The following is a list of Major League Baseball players, retired or active. As of the end of the 2017 season, there have been 92 players with a last name that begins with Z who have been on a major league roster at some point.

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Z

Name	Debut	Final game	Position	Teams	Ref
Adrián Zabala	August 11, 1945	September 24, 1949	Pitcher	New York Giants	[1]
Zip Zabel	October 5, 1913	September 29, 1915	Pitcher	Chicago Cubs	[2]
Chink Zachary	April 25, 1944	September 28, 1944	Pitcher	Brooklyn Dodgers	[3]
Chris Zachary	April 11, 1963	September 29, 1973	Pitcher	Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates	[4]
Tom Zachary	July 11, 1918	May 28, 1936	Pitcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Washington Senators, St. Louis Browns, New York Yankees, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies	[5]
Elmer Zacher	April 30, 1910	August 25, 1910	Outfielder	New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals	[6]
Pat Zachry	April 11, 1976	May 29, 1985	Pitcher	Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies	[7]
George Zackert	September 22, 1911	July 17, 1912	Pitcher	St. Louis Cardinals	[8]
Mark Zagunis	June 22, 2017		Outfielder	Chicago Cubs	[9]
Mike Zagurski	May 25, 2007		Pitcher	Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees	[10]
Geoff Zahn	September 2, 1973	August 14, 1985	Pitcher	Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, California Angels	[11]
Fred Zahner	July 23, 1894	August 5, 1895	Catcher	Louisville Colonels	[12]
Paul Zahniser	May 18, 1923	April 19, 1929	Pitcher	Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds	[13]
Frankie Zak	April 21, 1944	June 10, 1946	Shortstop	Pittsburgh Pirates	[14]
Jack Zalusky	September 4, 1903	September 29, 1903	Catcher	New York Highlanders	[15]
Carlos Zambrano	August 20, 2001	September 21, 2012	Pitcher	Chicago Cubs	[16]
Eduardo Zambrano	September 19, 1993	August 10, 1994	Outfielder	Chicago Cubs	[17]
Víctor Zambrano	June 21, 2001	September 30, 2007	Pitcher	Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles	[18]
Carl Zamloch	May 7, 1913	July 9, 1913	Pitcher	Detroit Tigers	[19]
Oscar Zamora	June 18, 1974	July 21, 1978	Pitcher	Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros	[20]
Dom Zanni	September 28, 1958	October 1, 1966	Pitcher	San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds	[21]
Joe Zapustas	September 28, 1933	September 30, 1933	Outfielder	Philadelphia Athletics	[22]
Mauro Zárate	August 7, 2007	September 29, 2007	Pitcher	Florida Marlins	[23]
José Zardón	April 18, 1945	September 16, 1945	Outfielder	Washington Senators	[24]
Al Zarilla	June 30, 1943	September 26, 1953	Outfielder	St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox	[25]
Jeff Zaske	July 21, 1984	July 28, 1984	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Pirates	[26]
Rob Zastryzny	August 19, 2016		Pitcher	Chicago Cubs	[27]
Norm Zauchin	September 23, 1951	May 2, 1959	First baseman	Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators	[28]
Gregg Zaun	June 24, 1995	May 20, 2010	Catcher	Baltimore Orioles, Florida Marlins, Texas Rangers, Kansas City Royals, Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies, Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers	[29]
Clay Zavada	May 21, 2009	October 2, 2009	Pitcher	Arizona Diamondbacks	[30]
Clint Zavaras	June 3, 1989	September 24, 1989	Pitcher	Seattle Mariners	[31]
Lance Zawadzki	May 2, 2010	June 20, 2010	Pitcher	San Diego Padres	[32]
William Zay	October 7, 1886	October 7, 1886	Pitcher	Baltimore Orioles (19th century)	[33]
Joe Zdeb	April 7, 1977	May 29, 1979	Outfielder	Kansas City Royals	[34]
Dave Zearfoss	April 17, 1896	July 8, 1905	Catcher	New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals	[35]
George Zeber	May 7, 1977	June 14, 1978	Second baseman	New York Yankees	[36]
Josh Zeid	July 30, 2013		Pitcher	Houston Astros	[37]
Rollie Zeider	April 14, 1910	August 29, 1918	Utility infielder	Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales, Chicago Cubs	[38]
Henry Zeiher	June 24, 1886	July 5, 1886	Catcher	Washington Nationals (1886–89)	[39]
Todd Zeile	August 18, 1989	October 3, 2004	Third baseman	St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins, Texas Rangers, New York Mets, Colorado Rockies, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos	[40]
Matt Zeiser	April 27, 1914	May 11, 1914	Pitcher	Boston Red Sox	[41]
Bart Zeller	May 21, 1970	May 21, 1970	Catcher	St. Louis Cardinals	[42]
Bill Zepp	August 12, 1969	June 20, 1971	Pitcher	Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers	[43]
Chad Zerbe	September 18, 2000	September 27, 2003	Pitcher	San Francisco Giants	[44]
Gus Zernial	April 19, 1949	September 25, 1959	Outfielder	Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers	[45]
George Zettlein	May 8, 1871	September 16, 1876	Pitcher	Chicago White Stockings, Troy Haymakers, Eckford of Brooklyn, Philadelphia White Stockings, Philadelphia Athletics (1860–76)	[46]
Bob Zick	May 2, 1954	September 6, 1954	Pitcher	Chicago Cubs	[47]
Brad Ziegler	May 31, 2008		Pitcher	Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins	[48]
Charlie Ziegler	September 23, 1899	June 6, 1900	Third baseman	Cleveland Spiders, Philadelphia Phillies	[49]
George Ziegler	June 19, 1890	June 19, 1890	Pitcher	Pittsburgh Alleghenys	[50]
Steve Ziem	April 30, 1987	May 1, 1987	Pitcher	Atlanta Braves	[51]
Benny Zientara	September 11, 1941	September 23, 1948	Second baseman	Cincinnati Reds	[52]
Bill Zies	August 9, 1891	August 10, 1891	Catcher	St. Louis Browns (1882–1900)	[53]
Bradley Zimmer	May 16, 2017		Outfielder	Cleveland Indians	[54]
Chief Zimmer	July 18, 1884	September 27, 1903	Catcher	Detroit Wolverines, New York Metropolitans, Cleveland Blues, Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies	[55]
Don Zimmer	July 2, 1954	October 2, 1965	Utility infielder	Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators (1961–1971)	[56]
Bill Zimmerman	April 14, 1915	July 9, 1915	Outfielder	Brooklyn Robins	[57]
Eddie Zimmerman	September 29, 1906	September 4, 1911	Third baseman	St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers	[58]
Heinie Zimmerman	September 8, 1907	September 10, 1919	Third baseman	Chicago Cubs, New York Giants	[59]
Jeff Zimmerman	April 13, 1999	October 7, 2001	Pitcher	Texas Rangers	[60]
Jerry Zimmerman	April 14, 1961	September 22, 1968	Catcher	Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins	[61]
Jordan Zimmerman	May 17, 1999	July 2, 1999	Pitcher	Seattle Mariners	[62]
Roy Zimmerman	September 2, 1945	September 30, 1945	First baseman	New York Giants	[63]
Ryan Zimmerman	September 1, 2005		Third baseman	Washington Nationals	[64]
Jordan Zimmermann	April 20, 2009		Pitcher	Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers	[65]
Charlie Zink	August 12, 2008	August 12, 2008	Pitcher	Boston Red Sox	[66]
Walter Zink	July 6, 1921	July 19, 1921	Pitcher	New York Giants	[67]
Frank Zinn	April 18, 1888	May 3, 1988	Catcher	Philadelphia Athletics (American Association)	[68]
Guy Zinn	September 11, 1911	September 16, 1915	Outfielder	New York Highlanders, Boston Braves, Baltimore Terrapins	[69]
Jimmy Zinn	September 4, 1919	August 25, 1929	Pitcher	Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians	[70]
Bill Zinser	August 19, 1944	August 26, 1944	Pitcher	Washington Senators	[71]
Alan Zinter	June 18, 2002	October 3, 2004	First baseman	Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks	[72]
Bud Zipfel	July 26, 1961	September 30, 1962	First baseman	Washington Senators (1961–1971)	[73]
Richie Zisk	September 8, 1971	September 21, 1983	Outfielder	Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners	[74]
Barry Zito	July 22, 2000	September 30, 2015	Pitcher	Oakland Athletics, San Francisco Giants	[75]
Billy Zitzmann	April 17, 1919	September 25, 1929	Outfielder	Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds	[76]
Ed Zmich	July 23, 1910	June 2, 1911	Pitcher	St. Louis Cardinals	[77]
Ben Zobrist	August 1, 2006		Shortstop	Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Rays, Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs	[78]
Pete Zoccolillo	September 5, 2003	September 28, 2003	Outfielder	Milwaukee Brewers	[79]
Sam Zoldak	May 13, 1944	August 26, 1952	Pitcher	St. Louis Browns, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Athletics	[80]
Eddie Zosky	September 2, 1991	October 1, 2000	Shortstop	Toronto Blue Jays, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros	[81]
Bill Zuber	September 16, 1936	September 23, 1947	Pitcher	Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox	[82]
Jon Zuber	April 19, 1996	September 27, 1998	First baseman	Philadelphia Phillies	[83]
Julio Zuleta	April 6, 2000	June 25, 2001	First baseman	Chicago Cubs	[84]
Joel Zumaya	April 3, 2006	June 28, 2010	Pitcher	Detroit Tigers	[85]
Mike Zunino	June 2, 2013		Catcher	Seattle Mariners	[86]
Bob Zupcic	September 7, 1991	August 4, 1994	Outfielder	Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox	[87]
Frank Zupo	July 1, 1957	May 9, 1961	Catcher	Baltimore Orioles	[88]
Paul Zuvella	September 4, 1982	May 2, 1991	Shortstop	Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals	[89]
George Zuverink	April 21, 1951	June 15, 1959	Pitcher	Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles	[90]
Dutch Zwilling	August 14, 1910	July 12, 1916	Outfielder	Chicago White Sox, Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales, Chicago Cubs	[91]
Tony Zych	September 4, 2015		Pitcher	Seattle Mariners	[92]

References

1. "Adrian Zabala Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
2. "Zip Zabel Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
3. "Chink Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
4. "Chris Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
5. "Tom Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
6. "Elmer Zacher Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
7. "Pat Zachry Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
8. "George Zackert Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
9. "Mark Zagunis Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
10. "Mike Zagurski Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
11. "Geoff Zahn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
12. "Fred Zahner Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
13. "Paul Zahniser Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
14. "Frankie Zak Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
15. "Jack Zalusky Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
16. "Carlos Zambrano Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
17. "Eduardo Zambrano Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
18. "Víctor Zambrano Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
19. "Carl Zamloch Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
20. "Oscar Zamora Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
21. "Dom Zanni Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
22. "Joe Zapustas Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
23. "Mauro Zarate Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
24. "Jose Zardon Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
25. "Al Zarilla Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
26. "Jeff Zaske Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
27. "Rob Zastryzny Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
28. "Norm Zauchin Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
29. "Gregg Zaun Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
30. "Clay Zavada Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
31. "Clint Zavaras Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
32. "Lance Zawadzki Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
33. "William Zay Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
34. "Joe Zdeb Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
35. "Dave Zearfoss Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
36. "George Zeber Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
37. "Josh Zeid Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
38. "Rollie Zeider Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
39. "Henry Zeiher Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
40. "Todd Zeile Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
41. "Matt Zieser Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
42. "Bart Zeller Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
43. "Bill Zepp Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
44. "Chad Zerbe Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
45. "Gus Zernial Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
46. "George Zettlein Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
47. "Bob Zick Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
48. "Brad Ziegler Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-29.
49. "Charlie Ziegler Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
50. "George Ziegler Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
51. "Steve Ziem Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
52. "Benny Zientara Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
53. "Bill Zies Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
54. "Bradley Zimmer Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
55. "Chief Zimmer Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
56. "Don Zimmer Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
57. "Bill Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
58. "Eddie Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
59. "Heinie Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
60. "Jeff Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
61. "Jerry Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
62. "Jordan Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
63. "Roy Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
64. "Ryan Zimmerman Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
65. "Jordan Zimmermann Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2009-10-28.
66. "Charlie Zink Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-08-20.
67. "Walter Zink Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
68. "Frank Zinn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
69. "Guy Zinn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
70. "Jimmy Zinn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
71. "Bill Zinser Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
72. "Alan Zinter Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
73. "Bud Zipfel Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
74. "Richie Zisk Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
75. "Barry Zito Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
76. "Billy Zitzmann Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
77. "Ed Zmich Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
78. "Ben Zobrist Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
79. "Pete Zoccolillo Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
80. "Sam Zoldak Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
81. "Eddie Zosky Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
82. "Bill Zuber Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
83. "Jon Zuber Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
84. "Julio Zuleta Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
85. "Joel Zumaya Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
86. "Mike Zunino Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
87. "Bob Zupcic Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
88. "Frank Zupo Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
89. "Paul Zuvella Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
90. "George Zuverink Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
91. "Dutch Zwilling Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
92. "Tony Zych Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.

External links

• List of Major League Baseball players at Baseball-Reference
• List of Major League Baseball players (Zabala to Zwilling) at Baseball Almanac