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.

Z

Name Debut Final game Position Teams Ref
Adrián Zabala August 11, 1945 September 24, 1949 Pitcher New York Giants [1]
Aneurys Zabala June 12, 2022 August 1, 2022 Pitcher Miami Marlins [2]
Zip Zabel October 5, 1913 September 29, 1915 Pitcher Chicago Cubs [3]
Albert Zachary April 25, 1944 September 28, 1944 Pitcher Brooklyn Dodgers [4]
Chris Zachary April 11, 1963 September 29, 1973 Pitcher Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates [5]
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 [6]
Elmer Zacher April 30, 1910 August 25, 1910 Outfielder New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals [7]
Pat Zachry April 11, 1976 May 29, 1985 Pitcher Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies [8]
George Zackert September 22, 1911 July 17, 1912 Pitcher St. Louis Cardinals [9]
Mark Zagunis June 22, 2017 August 18, 2019 Outfielder Chicago Cubs [10]
Mike Zagurski May 25, 2007 July 7, 2018 Pitcher Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, Milwaukee Brewers [11]
Geoff Zahn September 2, 1973 August 14, 1985 Pitcher Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs, Minnesota Twins, California Angels [12]
Fred Zahner July 23, 1894 August 5, 1895 Catcher Louisville Colonels [13]
Paul Zahniser May 18, 1923 April 19, 1929 Pitcher Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox, Cincinnati Reds [14]
Frankie Zak April 21, 1944 June 10, 1946 Shortstop Pittsburgh Pirates [15]
Jack Zalusky September 4, 1903 September 29, 1903 Catcher New York Highlanders [16]
Carlos Zambrano August 20, 2001 September 21, 2012 Pitcher Chicago Cubs [17]
Eduardo Zambrano September 19, 1993 August 10, 1994 Outfielder Chicago Cubs [18]
Víctor Zambrano June 21, 2001 September 30, 2007 Pitcher Tampa Bay Devil Rays, New York Mets, Toronto Blue Jays, Baltimore Orioles [19]
Carl Zamloch May 7, 1913 July 9, 1913 Pitcher Detroit Tigers [20]
Oscar Zamora June 18, 1974 July 21, 1978 Pitcher Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros [21]
Dom Zanni September 28, 1958 October 1, 1966 Pitcher San Francisco Giants, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds [22]
Joe Zapustas September 28, 1933 September 30, 1933 Outfielder Philadelphia Athletics [23]
Mauro Zárate August 7, 2007 September 29, 2007 Pitcher Florida Marlins [24]
José Zardón April 18, 1945 September 16, 1945 Outfielder Washington Senators [25]
Al Zarilla June 30, 1943 September 26, 1953 Outfielder St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox [26]
Jeff Zaske July 21, 1984 July 28, 1984 Pitcher Pittsburgh Pirates [27]
Rob Zastryzny August 19, 2016 Pitcher Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, Los Angeles Angels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Milwaukee Brewers [28]
Norm Zauchin September 23, 1951 May 2, 1959 First baseman Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators [29]
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 [30]
Clay Zavada May 21, 2009 October 2, 2009 Pitcher Arizona Diamondbacks [31]
Seby Zavala May 25, 2019 Catcher Chicago White Sox, Arizona Diamondbacks, Seattle Mariners [32]
Clint Zavaras June 3, 1989 September 24, 1989 Pitcher Seattle Mariners [33]
Lance Zawadzki May 2, 2010 June 20, 2010 Pitcher San Diego Padres [34]
William Zay October 7, 1886 October 7, 1886 Pitcher Baltimore Orioles (19th century) [35]
Joe Zdeb April 7, 1977 May 29, 1979 Outfielder Kansas City Royals [36]
Dave Zearfoss April 17, 1896 July 8, 1905 Catcher New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals [37]
George Zeber May 7, 1977 June 14, 1978 Second baseman New York Yankees [38]
Ryan Zeferjahn August 25, 2024 Pitcher Los Angeles Angels [39]
Josh Zeid July 30, 2013 July 24, 2014 Pitcher Houston Astros [40]
Rollie Zeider April 14, 1910 August 29, 1918 Utility infielder Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales, Chicago Cubs [41]
Henry Zeiher June 24, 1886 July 5, 1886 Catcher Washington Nationals (1886–89) [42]
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 [43]
Matt Zeiser April 27, 1914 May 11, 1914 Pitcher Boston Red Sox [44]
Bart Zeller May 21, 1970 May 21, 1970 Catcher St. Louis Cardinals [45]
Bill Zepp August 12, 1969 June 20, 1971 Pitcher Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers [46]
Chad Zerbe September 18, 2000 September 27, 2003 Pitcher San Francisco Giants [47]
Gus Zernial April 19, 1949 September 25, 1959 Outfielder Chicago White Sox, Philadelphia Athletics, Kansas City Athletics, Detroit Tigers [48]
Ángel Zerpa September 30, 2021 Pitcher Kansas City Royals [49]
George Zettlein May 8, 1871 September 16, 1876 Pitcher Chicago White Stockings, Troy Haymakers, Eckford of Brooklyn, Philadelphia White Stockings, Philadelphia Athletics (1860–76) [50]
T. J. Zeuch September 3, 2019 August 24, 2022 Pitcher Toronto Blue Jays, Cincinnati Reds [51]
Bob Zick May 2, 1954 September 6, 1954 Pitcher Chicago Cubs [52]
Brad Ziegler May 31, 2008 September 29, 2018 Pitcher Oakland Athletics, Arizona Diamondbacks, Boston Red Sox, Miami Marlins [53]
Charlie Ziegler September 23, 1899 June 6, 1900 Third baseman Cleveland Spiders, Philadelphia Phillies [54]
George Ziegler June 19, 1890 June 19, 1890 Pitcher Pittsburgh Alleghenys [55]
Steve Ziem April 30, 1987 May 1, 1987 Pitcher Atlanta Braves [56]
Benny Zientara September 11, 1941 September 23, 1948 Second baseman Cincinnati Reds [57]
Bill Zies August 9, 1891 August 10, 1891 Catcher St. Louis Browns (1882–1900) [58]
Bradley Zimmer May 16, 2017 October 5, 2022 Outfielder Cleveland Indians [59]
Chief Zimmer July 18, 1884 September 27, 1903 Catcher Detroit Wolverines, New York Metropolitans, Cleveland Blues, Louisville Colonels, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Phillies [60]
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) [61]
Kyle Zimmer March 31, 2019 October 2, 2021 Pitcher Kansas City Royals [62]
Bill Zimmerman April 14, 1915 July 9, 1915 Outfielder Brooklyn Robins [63]
Eddie Zimmerman September 29, 1906 September 4, 1911 Third baseman St. Louis Cardinals, Brooklyn Dodgers [64]
Heinie Zimmerman September 8, 1907 September 10, 1919 Third baseman Chicago Cubs, New York Giants [65]
Jeff Zimmerman April 13, 1999 October 7, 2001 Pitcher Texas Rangers [66]
Jerry Zimmerman April 14, 1961 September 22, 1968 Catcher Cincinnati Reds, Minnesota Twins [67]
Jordan Zimmerman May 17, 1999 July 2, 1999 Pitcher Seattle Mariners [68]
Roy Zimmerman September 2, 1945 September 30, 1945 First baseman New York Giants [69]
Ryan Zimmerman September 1, 2005 October 3, 2021 Third baseman Washington Nationals [70]
Bruce Zimmermann September 17, 2020 Pitcher Baltimore Orioles [71]
Jordan Zimmermann April 20, 2009 May 7, 2021 Pitcher Washington Nationals, Detroit Tigers [72]
Charlie Zink August 12, 2008 August 12, 2008 Pitcher Boston Red Sox [73]
Walter Zink July 6, 1921 July 19, 1921 Pitcher New York Giants [74]
Frank Zinn April 18, 1888 May 3, 1988 Catcher Philadelphia Athletics (American Association) [75]
Guy Zinn September 11, 1911 September 16, 1915 Outfielder New York Highlanders, Boston Braves, Baltimore Terrapins [76]
Jimmy Zinn September 4, 1919 August 25, 1929 Pitcher Philadelphia Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians [77]
Bill Zinser August 19, 1944 August 26, 1944 Pitcher Washington Senators [78]
Alan Zinter June 18, 2002 October 3, 2004 First baseman Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks [79]
Bud Zipfel July 26, 1961 September 30, 1962 First baseman Washington Senators (1961–1971) [80]
Richie Zisk September 8, 1971 September 21, 1983 Outfielder Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago White Sox, Texas Rangers, Seattle Mariners [81]
Barry Zito July 22, 2000 September 30, 2015 Pitcher Oakland Athletics, San Francisco Giants [82]
Billy Zitzmann April 17, 1919 September 25, 1929 Outfielder Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds [83]
Ed Zmich July 23, 1910 June 2, 1911 Pitcher St. Louis Cardinals [84]
Ben Zobrist August 1, 2006 September 29, 2019 Shortstop Tampa Bay Devil Rays/Rays, Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs [85]
Pete Zoccolillo September 5, 2003 September 28, 2003 Outfielder Milwaukee Brewers [86]
Sam Zoldak May 13, 1944 August 26, 1952 Pitcher St. Louis Browns, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Athletics [87]
Eddie Zosky September 2, 1991 October 1, 2000 Shortstop Toronto Blue Jays, Florida Marlins, Milwaukee Brewers, Houston Astros [88]
Bill Zuber September 16, 1936 September 23, 1947 Pitcher Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox [89]
Jon Zuber April 19, 1996 September 27, 1998 First baseman Philadelphia Phillies [90]
Tyler Zuber July 24, 2020 Pitcher Kansas City Royals, Tampa Bay Rays, New York Mets, Miami Marlins [91]
Julio Zuleta April 6, 2000 June 25, 2001 First baseman Chicago Cubs [92]
Yosver Zulueta June 25, 2024 Pitcher Cincinnati Reds [93]
Joel Zumaya April 3, 2006 June 28, 2010 Pitcher Detroit Tigers [94]
Guillo Zuñiga May 2, 2023 Pitcher St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Angels [95]
Mike Zunino June 2, 2013 June 14, 2023 Catcher Seattle Mariners [96]
Bob Zupcic September 7, 1991 August 4, 1994 Outfielder Boston Red Sox, Chicago White Sox [97]
Frank Zupo July 1, 1957 May 9, 1961 Catcher Baltimore Orioles [98]
Paul Zuvella September 4, 1982 May 2, 1991 Shortstop Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals [99]
George Zuverink April 21, 1951 June 15, 1959 Pitcher Cleveland Indians, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, Baltimore Orioles [100]
Dutch Zwilling August 14, 1910 July 12, 1916 Outfielder Chicago White Sox, Chicago Chi-Feds/Whales, Chicago Cubs [101]
Tony Zych September 4, 2015 August 19, 2017 Pitcher Seattle Mariners [102]

References

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  2. ^ "Aneurys Zabala Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
  3. ^ "Zip Zabel Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  4. ^ "Chink Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  5. ^ "Chris Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  6. ^ "Tom Zachary Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  7. ^ "Elmer Zacher Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  8. ^ "Pat Zachry Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  9. ^ "George Zackert Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  10. ^ "Mark Zagunis Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  11. ^ "Mike Zagurski Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  12. ^ "Geoff Zahn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  13. ^ "Fred Zahner Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  15. ^ "Frankie Zak Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  18. ^ "Eduardo Zambrano Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  30. ^ "Gregg Zaun Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  34. ^ "Lance Zawadzki Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-04.
  35. ^ "William Zay Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
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  37. ^ "Dave Zearfoss Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  38. ^ "George Zeber Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  39. ^ "Ryan Zeferjahn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2025-08-16.
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  41. ^ "Rollie Zeider Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  42. ^ "Henry Zeiher Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
  43. ^ "Todd Zeile Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  44. ^ "Matt Zieser Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-06-30.
  45. ^ "Bart Zeller Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  47. ^ "Chad Zerbe Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  50. ^ "George Zettlein Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  56. ^ "Steve Ziem Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  57. ^ "Benny Zientara Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  58. ^ "Bill Zies Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  59. ^ "Bradley Zimmer Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
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  61. ^ "Don Zimmer Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  75. ^ "Frank Zinn Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  79. ^ "Alan Zinter Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
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  98. ^ "Frank Zupo Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  99. ^ "Paul Zuvella Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  100. ^ "George Zuverink Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  101. ^ "Dutch Zwilling Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-16.
  102. ^ "Tony Zych Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2017-12-16.
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