1931 MLB Debuts

Players who made their Major League debut during the selected season. Player must have appeared in a game as a hitter or a pitcher.

Batting and Pitching statistics for debuts are available since 1957.

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playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Bob Adams1931-09-27boxscore24.256P6-0165RR1907-01-20Birmingham,ALMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Ivy Andrews1931-08-15boxscore24.107P6-1200RR1907-05-06Dora,ALMLB1931-19381931-1938 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Andrus1931-09-19boxscore24.0623B6-0185RR1907-07-25Beaumont,TXMLB1931-19371931-1937 premiumpremiumpremium
Buzz Arlett1931-04-14boxscore32.108OF6-2210BR1899-01-03Elmhurst,CAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Vince Barton1931-07-17boxscore23.172OF6-0180LR1908-02-01Edmonton,ABMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Benes1931-05-09boxscore30.128IF5-9158RR1901-01-08Long Island City,NYMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Cliff Bolton1931-04-20boxscore24.016C5-9160LR1907-04-10High Point,NCMLB1931-19411931-1941 premiumpremiumpremium
Grant Bowler1931-08-21boxscore23.307P6-0190RR1907-10-24Denver,COMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Louis Brower1931-06-13boxscore30.354SS5-10155RR1900-07-01Cleveland,OHMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Sol Carter1931-04-15boxscore22.118P6-0178RR1908-12-23Picayune,MSMLB1931-19311931-1931
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Alta Cohen1931-04-15boxscore22.116OF5-11170LL1908-12-25New York,NYMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Orlin Collier1931-09-11boxscore24.212P6-0180RR1907-02-17East Prairie,MOMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Ripper Collins1931-04-18boxscore27.0251B5-9165BL1904-03-30Altoona,PAMLB1931-19411931-1941 premiumpremiumpremium
Bruce Connatser1931-09-15boxscore28.0031B6-0170RR1902-09-19Sevierville,TNMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Connell1931-07-04boxscore25.061C6-0180RR1906-05-10Hazleton,PAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Cooney1931-09-06boxscore24.062P5-11160RR1907-07-12Glens Falls,NYMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Howard Craghead1931-04-30boxscore22.345P6-2200RR1908-05-25Selma,CAMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Pat Creeden1931-04-14boxscore24.3322B5-8175LR1906-05-23Newburyport,MAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Ray Cunningham1931-09-16boxscore26.2483B5-8150RR1905-01-17Mesquite,TXMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Paul Derringer1931-04-16boxscore24.187P6-4205RR1906-10-17Springfield,KYMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Dreesen1931-05-01boxscore26.2853B5-8160LR1904-07-26New York,NYMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Gil English1931-09-20boxscore22.0853B-SS5-11180RR1909-07-02Glenola,NCMLB1931-19441931-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Fallenstein1931-04-16boxscore22.120P6-3180RR1908-12-22Newark,NJMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Finney1931-06-24boxscore25.335C5-11170RR1905-07-30Lafayette,ALMLB1931-19361931-1936 premiumpremiumpremium
Lou Finney1931-09-12boxscore21.035OF-1B6-0180LR1910-08-13Buffalo,NYMLB1931-19471931-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Ray Fitzgerald1931-04-18boxscore26.140H5-9168RR1904-12-05Chicopee,MAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Phil Gallivan1931-04-21boxscore23.333P6-0170RR1907-05-29Seattle,WAMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
Lou Garland1931-08-31boxscore26.052P6-3200RR1905-07-16Archie,MOMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Hank Garrity1931-07-26boxscore23.178C6-1185RR1908-02-04Boston,MAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Grimes1931-04-19boxscore25.2293B5-10165RR1905-09-08Chicago,ILMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Grube1931-05-12boxscore26.131C5-9190RR1905-01-07Easton,PAMLB1931-19411931-1941 premiumpremiumpremium
Odell Hale1931-08-01boxscore22.3612B-3B5-10175RR1908-08-10Hosston,LAMLB1931-19411931-1941 premiumpremiumpremium
Mickey Heath1931-04-18boxscore27.1771B6-0175LL1903-10-30Toledo,OHMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Wally Hebert1931-05-01boxscore23.258P6-1195LL1907-08-22Lake Charles,LAMLB1931-19431931-1943 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Herman1931-08-29boxscore22.0582B5-11180RR1909-07-07New Albany,INMLB1931-19471931-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Walter Hilcher1931-09-17boxscore22.206P6-0174RR1909-02-28Chicago,ILMLB1931-19361931-1936 premiumpremiumpremium
Oral Hildebrand1931-09-08boxscore24.160P6-3175RR1907-04-07Indianapolis,INMLB1931-19401931-1940 premiumpremiumpremium
Myril Hoag1931-04-15boxscore23.042OF5-11180RR1908-03-09Davis,CAMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Joel Hunt1931-04-27boxscore25.204OF5-10165RR1905-10-11Texico,NMMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Woody Jensen1931-04-20boxscore23.258OF5-11160LL1907-08-11Bremerton,WAMLB1931-19391931-1939 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Jurges1931-05-04boxscore22.000SS5-11175RR1908-05-09Bronx,NYMLB1931-19471931-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
John Kloza1931-08-16boxscore27.350OF5-11180RR1903-09-07 MLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Fred Koster1931-04-27boxscore25.133OF5-11165LL1905-12-21Louisville,KYMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Lew Krausse1931-06-11boxscore19.007P6-0167RR1912-06-08Media,PAMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Kreevich1931-09-07boxscore23.094OF5-8168RR1908-06-10Mount Olive,ILMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ernie Lombardi1931-04-15boxscore23.014C6-3230RR1908-04-06Oakland,CAMLB1931-19471931-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Lucas1931-04-15boxscore28.071OF5-10186RL1903-02-10Glen Carbon,ILMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Les Mallon1931-04-14boxscore25.1502B5-8160RR1905-11-21Sweetwater,TXMLB1931-19351931-1935 premiumpremiumpremium
Ollie Marquardt1931-04-14boxscore28.2112B5-9156RR1902-09-22Toledo,OHMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Marshall1931-06-20boxscore20.1312B5-9156RR1911-02-14Dorchester,MAMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Walt Masters1931-07-09boxscore24.109P5-11180RR1907-03-28Pen Argyl,PAMLB1931-19391931-1939 premiumpremiumpremium
Earl Mattingly1931-04-15boxscore26.168P5-11164RR1904-11-04Newport,MDMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Pete McClanahan1931-04-24boxscore24.188H5-9170RR1906-10-24Coldspring,TXMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Hank McDonald1931-04-16boxscore20.095P6-3200RR1911-01-16Santa Monica,CAMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Jud McLaughlin1931-06-23boxscore19.095P5-11155LL1912-03-24Brighton,MAMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill McWilliams1931-07-08boxscore20.227H6-0185RR1910-11-28Dubuque,IAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Mooney1931-08-14boxscore24.350P5-11168RL1906-09-04Mooresburg,TNMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Moore1931-09-19boxscore22.029OF5-11175LL1909-08-26Lancaster,TXMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Van Mungo1931-09-07boxscore20.096P6-2185RR1911-06-08Pageland,SCMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Walter Murphy1931-04-19boxscore23.210P6-2180RR1907-09-27New York,NYMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Norman1931-08-08boxscore21.028OF6-2190RR1910-07-16St. Louis,MOMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Marv Olson1931-09-13boxscore24.1142B5-7160RR1907-05-28Gayville,SDMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Marv Owen1931-04-16boxscore25.0313B6-1175RR1906-03-22Agnew,CAMLB1931-19401931-1940 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Palmisano1931-05-31boxscore28.200C5-8160RR1902-11-19West Point,GAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Peterson1931-07-09boxscore22.330P6-0200RR1908-08-18Philadelphia,PAMLB1931-19371931-1937 premiumpremiumpremium
Babe Phelps1931-09-17boxscore23.159C6-2225LR1908-04-16Odenton,MDMLB1931-19421931-1942 premiumpremiumpremium
Urbane Pickering1931-04-18boxscore31.3263B5-10180RR1899-06-03Hoxie,KSMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Tony Piet1931-08-15boxscore24.2572B-3B6-0175RR1906-12-07Berwick,PAMLB1931-19381931-1938 premiumpremiumpremium
Emil Planeta1931-09-20boxscore22.237P6-0190RR1909-01-31Higganum,CTMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
George Quellich1931-08-01boxscore28.179OF6-1180RR1903-02-10Johnsville,CAMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Reis1931-09-19boxscore22.265P6-1175RR1909-01-02Woodside,NYMLB1931-19381931-1938 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Rolfe1931-06-29boxscore22.2603B6-0170LR1908-10-17Penacook,NHMLB1934-19421934-1942 premiumpremiumpremium
Max Rosenfeld1931-04-21boxscore28.126OF5-8175RR1902-12-23New York,NYMLB1931-19331931-1933 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Rye1931-04-22boxscore24.164OF5-6165LR1906-11-15Chicago,ILMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Scalzi1931-06-19boxscore24.095H5-7170RR1907-03-22Stamford,CTMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Dutch Schesler1931-04-16boxscore30.326P6-2185RR1900-06-01Frankfurt,GEMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Wes Schulmerich1931-05-01boxscore29.260OF5-11210RR1901-08-21Hillsboro,ORMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Schumacher1931-04-15boxscore20.148P6-0190RR1910-11-23Hinckley,NYMLB1931-19461931-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Ivey Shiver1931-04-14boxscore25.088OF6-2190RR1906-01-22Sylvester,GAMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
Mel Simons1931-04-14boxscore30.294OF5-10175LR1900-07-01Carlyle,ILMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
John Smith1931-09-17boxscore24.3611B6-1180BR1906-09-27Washington,DCMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Buck Stanton1931-09-05boxscore25.084OF5-10150LL1906-06-19Stantonsburg,NCMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Steinecke1931-09-16boxscore24.227C5-9175RR1907-02-07Cincinnati,OHMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Stevens1931-07-03boxscore24.083SS5-8149LR1907-04-17Chevy Chase,MDMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Howie Storie1931-09-07boxscore20.120C5-10175RR1911-05-15Pittsfield,MAMLB1931-19321931-1932 premiumpremiumpremium
Allyn Stout1931-05-16boxscore26.203P5-10167RR1904-10-31Peoria,ILMLB1931-19431931-1943 premiumpremiumpremium
George Stumpf1931-09-19boxscore20.283OF5-8155LL1910-12-15New Orleans,LAMLB1931-19361931-1936 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Sullivan1931-06-09boxscore20.234C-1B6-0170LR1910-10-23Chicago,ILMLB1931-19471931-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Urbanski1931-07-04boxscore28.036SS5-8165RR1903-06-05Linoleumville,NYMLB1931-19371931-1937 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Vergez1931-04-14boxscore24.2853B5-8165RR1906-07-09Oakland,CAMLB1931-19361931-1936 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Waddey1931-04-16boxscore25.244OF5-11185LL1905-08-21Memphis,TNMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Dixie Walker1931-04-28boxscore20.221OF6-1175LR1910-09-24Villa Rica,GAMLB1931-19491931-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Gee Walker1931-04-14boxscore23.031OF5-11188RR1908-03-19Gulfport,MSMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Hub Walker1931-04-15boxscore24.247OF5-11175LR1906-08-17Gulfport,MSMLB1931-19451931-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Watt1931-04-14boxscore28.127P6-1205RR1902-12-15Washington,DCMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
Monte Weaver1931-09-20boxscore25.103P6-0170LR1906-06-15Helton,NCMLB1931-19391931-1939 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Wilson1931-04-14boxscore26.0973B5-11178BR1905-01-13Clinton,SCMLB1931-19351931-1935 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Worthington1931-04-14boxscore24.361OF5-11170RR1906-04-24Alhambra,CAMLB1931-19341931-1934 premiumpremiumpremium
Russ Young1931-04-16boxscore28.220C6-0175BR1902-09-15Bryan,OHMLB1931-19311931-1931 premiumpremiumpremium
99 record(s)