1944 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
Joe Antolick1944-09-20boxscore28.169C6-0185RR1916-04-11Hokendauqua,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
John Antonelli1944-09-16boxscore29.0713B-2B5-11165RR1915-07-15Memphis,TNMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Vic Barnhart1944-10-01boxscore22.036SS6-0188RR1922-09-01Hagerstown,MDMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Barthelson1944-07-04boxscore19.359P6-0185RR1924-07-15New Haven,CTMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Eddie Basinski1944-05-20boxscore21.203SS-2B6-1172RR1922-11-04Buffalo,NYMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Jodie Beeler1944-09-21boxscore22.3053B-2B6-0170RR1921-11-26Dallas,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Augie Bergamo1944-04-25boxscore27.077OF5-9165LL1917-02-14Detroit,MIMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Bevens1944-05-12boxscore27.210P6-4210RR1916-10-21Hubbard,ORMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
George Binks1944-09-23boxscore28.081OF6-0175LL1916-07-11Chicago,ILMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Steve Biras1944-09-15boxscore22.2072B5-11185RR1922-02-26East St. Louis,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Bonness1944-09-26boxscore20.291P6-4200RL1923-12-15Cleveland,OHMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Borom1944-04-23boxscore28.1832B5-10175LR1915-10-30Spartanburg,SCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Brewer1944-07-15boxscore26.092P6-2170RR1918-04-21Los Angeles,CAMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Ken Brondell1944-05-03boxscore22.204P6-1195RR1921-10-17Bradshaw,NEMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Pat Capri1944-07-16boxscore25.2382B6-0170RR1918-11-27New York,NYMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Arnold Carter1944-04-29boxscore26.053P5-10170LL1918-03-14Rainelle,WVMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Rex Cecil1944-08-13boxscore27.316P6-3195LR1916-10-08Lindsay,OKMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ted Cieslak1944-04-18boxscore31.1553B5-10175RR1912-11-22Milwaukee,WIMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Grey Clarke1944-04-19boxscore31.2133B5-9183RR1912-09-26Fulton,ALMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Chet Covington1944-04-23boxscore33.177P6-2195BL1910-11-06Cairo,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Claude Crocker1944-08-01boxscore20.017P6-2185RR1924-07-20Caroleen,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
John Dantonio1944-09-18boxscore25.268C5-8165RR1918-12-31New Orleans,LAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Tomas de la Cruz1944-04-20boxscore32.223P6-2168RR1911-09-18Marianao,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Russ Derry1944-07-04boxscore27.277OF6-1180LR1916-10-07Princeton,MOMLB1944-19491944-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Devlin1944-04-27boxscore21.251C5-11165LR1922-08-25Plains,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Clem Dreisewerd1944-08-29boxscore28.225P6-2195LL1916-01-24Old Monroe,MOMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Drescher1944-04-19boxscore22.337C6-2190LR1921-05-23Congers,NYMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Drews1944-08-13boxscore28.0872B5-10175RR1916-05-25Buffalo,NYMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Durrett1944-09-14boxscore23.229OF5-10170LL1921-02-03Sherman,TXMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Easterwood1944-04-21boxscore29.107C6-0196RR1915-01-12Waxahachie,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Zeb Eaton1944-04-18boxscore24.082P5-10185RR1920-02-02Cooleemee,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Jake Eisenhart1944-06-10boxscore21.256P6-4195LL1922-10-03Perkasie,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Buck Fausett1944-04-18boxscore36.0193B-P5-10170LR1908-04-08Sheridan,ARMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Ferguson1944-04-29boxscore25.018P6-2180RR1919-04-18Birmingham,ALMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
John Fick1944-07-29boxscore23.078P5-10150LL1921-05-18Baltimore,MDMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Steve Filipowicz1944-09-03boxscore23.073OF5-8195RR1921-06-28Donora,PAMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Bubba Floyd1944-06-16boxscore26.000SS5-11160RR1917-06-23Dallas,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Franklin1944-06-12boxscore24.242P6-0170RR1919-10-20Paris,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Garbark1944-04-18boxscore28.083C6-0200RR1916-02-02Houston,TXMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Gassaway1944-09-25boxscore26.051P6-3210LL1918-08-12Gassaway,TNMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Len Gilmore1944-10-01boxscore26.339P6-3175RR1917-11-03Fairview Park,INMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Gionfriddo1944-09-23boxscore22.205OF5-6165LL1922-03-08Dysart,PAMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Edouard Gladu1944-04-18boxscore32.3523B5-9185LR1911-05-10Montreal,QCMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Preston Gomez1944-05-05boxscore21.021SS-2B5-11170RR1923-04-20Preston,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Nick Goulish1944-04-19boxscore27.164OF6-1179LL1916-11-13Punxsutawney,PAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Clem Hausmann1944-04-28boxscore24.261P5-9165RR1919-08-17Houston,TXMLB1944-19491944-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
George Hausmann1944-04-18boxscore28.0742B5-5145RR1916-02-11St. Louis,MOMLB1944-19491944-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Hayworth1944-04-21boxscore27.349C6-2200RR1916-05-14High Point,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Earl Henry1944-09-23boxscore27.112P5-11172LL1917-06-10Roseville,OHMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Stew Hofferth1944-04-19boxscore31.090C6-2195RR1913-01-27Logansport,INMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Wally Holborow1944-09-27boxscore30.309P5-11187RR1913-11-30New York,NYMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Chuck Hostetler1944-04-18boxscore40.219OF6-0175LR1903-09-22McClellandtown,PAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Jarvis1944-04-30boxscore17.312C5-9160RR1926-06-27Shawnee,OKMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Johnson1944-04-19boxscore29.210P6-0182LL1914-09-29Belmore,OHMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Vic Johnson1944-05-03boxscore23.279P6-0160RL1920-08-03Eau Claire,WIMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Tom Jordan1944-09-04boxscore24.006C6-2195RR1919-09-05Lawton,OKMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Jurisich1944-04-26boxscore22.250P6-2193RR1921-08-25New Orleans,LAMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Just1944-05-13boxscore28.133C5-11185RR1916-01-08Milwaukee,WIMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Katz1944-05-12boxscore33.111P6-0190RR1911-01-30Lancaster,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Keely1944-07-25boxscore34.346C6-0175RR1909-08-22St. Louis,MOMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Kleine1944-04-26boxscore20.328P6-2193LL1923-06-08St. Louis,MOMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Stan Klopp1944-04-29boxscore33.137P6-2180RR1910-12-22Womelsdorf,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944
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Barney Koch1944-07-23boxscore21.1282B5-8140RR1923-03-23Campbell,NEMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Russ Lyon1944-04-21boxscore30.307C6-1230RR1913-06-26Ball Ground,GAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Lyons1944-04-19boxscore25.282P6-2195RR1918-07-18St. Joseph,MOMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Harry MacPherson1944-08-14boxscore18.040P5-10150RR1926-07-10North Andover,MAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Mancuso1944-04-18boxscore25.337C6-0195RR1918-05-23Houston,TXMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Garth Mann1944-05-14boxscore28.187H6-0155RR1915-11-16Brandon,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill McGhee1944-07-05boxscore38.3131B-OF5-11185LL1905-09-05Shawmut,ALMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
John McGillen1944-04-20boxscore26.264P6-1175LL1917-08-06Eddystone,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
William Metzig1944-09-19boxscore25.2962B6-1180RR1918-12-04Fort Dodge,IAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Hank Miklos1944-04-23boxscore33.156P5-11175LL1910-11-27Chicago,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Hack Miller1944-04-18boxscore31.072C6-0215RR1913-02-13Celeste,TXMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Whitey Miller1944-09-15boxscore29.144P6-1195RR1915-05-02St. Louis,MOMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Mills1944-05-19boxscore24.205C5-10175RR1919-11-02Boston,MAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Mike Milosevich1944-04-30boxscore29.115SS5-11172RR1915-01-13Zeigler,ILMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ford Mullen1944-04-18boxscore27.0752B5-9165LR1917-02-09Olympia,WAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Barney Mussill1944-04-20boxscore24.208P6-1200RL1919-10-01Bower Hill,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Nichols1944-05-06boxscore23.0703B-2B5-11155RR1921-03-03Little Rock,ARMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Paul O'Dea1944-04-19boxscore23.296OF6-0200LL1920-07-03Cleveland,OHMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Walter Ockey1944-05-03boxscore24.126P6-0175RR1920-01-04New York,NYMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Oliverio Ortiz1944-09-23boxscore24.299P6-0190RR1919-12-05Camaguey,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Osgood1944-06-18boxscore17.212P5-10180RR1926-11-23Somerville,MAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Stan Partenheimer1944-05-27boxscore21.224P5-11175RL1922-10-21Chicopee Falls,MAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Pruett1944-09-26boxscore26.291C5-10178RR1917-12-16Nashville,TNMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Chucho Ramos1944-05-07boxscore26.032OF5-11167RL1918-04-12Maturin,VZMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Len Rice1944-04-26boxscore25.243C6-0175RR1918-09-02Lead,SDMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Lee Riley1944-04-19boxscore37.252OF6-1185LR1906-08-20Princeton,NEMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Ripple1944-09-25boxscore22.304P6-2210LL1921-12-01Bolton,NCMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Lou Rochelli1944-08-25boxscore25.2332B6-1175RR1919-01-11Staunton,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Rodgers1944-09-27boxscore21.302OF6-0162LL1922-12-05Harrisburg,PAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Steve Roser1944-05-05boxscore26.107P6-4220RR1918-01-25Rome,NYMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Rosso1944-09-15boxscore23.204P5-11180RR1921-03-01Agawam,MAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Hank Ruszkowski1944-09-26boxscore18.325C6-0190RR1925-11-10Cleveland,OHMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Savage1944-04-18boxscore25.0513B6-0180RR1919-03-05Bloomfield,NJMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Freddy Schmidt1944-04-25boxscore28.083P6-1185RR1916-02-09Hartford,CTMLB1944-19471944-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Len Schulte1944-09-27boxscore27.3033B-2B5-10160RR1916-12-05St. Charles,MOMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Steve Shemo1944-04-18boxscore29.0172B5-11175RR1915-04-09Swoyersville,PAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bruce Sloan1944-04-29boxscore29.215OF5-9195LL1914-10-04McAlester,OKMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Clancy Smyres1944-04-18boxscore21.335H6-0175BR1922-05-24Culver City,CAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Mack Stewart1944-07-07boxscore29.295P6-0167RR1914-09-23Stevenson,ALMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Luis Suarez1944-05-28boxscore27.2843B5-11170RR1916-08-24Alto Songo,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Jackie Sullivan1944-07-06boxscore26.1412B5-11172RR1918-02-22Princeton,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Hank Sweeney1944-10-01boxscore28.2851B6-0185LL1915-12-28Franklin,TNMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Jug Thesenga1944-09-01boxscore30.135P6-0200RR1914-04-27Jefferson,SDMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Treadway1944-07-25boxscore24.094OF5-10175LR1920-04-28Athlone,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Cecil Tyson1944-04-23boxscore29.146H6-6225LR1914-12-06Elm City,NCMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Sandy Ullrich1944-05-03boxscore22.288P6-1180RR1921-07-25Havana,CUMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Valdes1944-05-03boxscore24.079H5-11185RR1920-02-20Havana,CUMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Fred Vaughn1944-08-20boxscore25.3132B5-10185RR1918-10-18Coalinga,CAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Verdel1944-04-20boxscore22.320P5-10186RR1921-06-10Punxsutawney,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Vitelli1944-05-30boxscore36.057P6-1195RR1908-04-12McKees Rocks,PAMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Tommy Warren1944-04-18boxscore26.294P6-1190BL1917-07-05Tulsa,OKMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
John Wells1944-09-14boxscore21.299P6-0180RR1922-11-25Junction City,KSMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Weldon West1944-04-30boxscore28.247P6-0165RL1915-09-03Gibsonville,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Wilkins1944-04-18boxscore21.256SS5-9165RR1922-08-11Denton,NCMLB1944-19451944-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dewey Williams1944-06-28boxscore28.151C6-0160RR1916-02-05Durham,NCMLB1944-19481944-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
Ogden Wise1944-05-13boxscore18.181P6-2170BR1925-11-18Springfield,ILMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Wood1944-05-01boxscore27.353P6-0190RR1916-05-20Shohola,PAMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
George Woodend1944-04-22boxscore26.141P6-0200RR1917-12-09Hartford,CTMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Wurm1944-09-04boxscore20.135P6-1175BL1924-04-27Cambridge,NYMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Tony York1944-04-18boxscore31.150SS-3B5-10165RR1912-11-27Irene,TXMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Chink Zachary1944-04-25boxscore26.195P5-11182RR1917-10-19Brooklyn,NYMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
Frankie Zak1944-04-21boxscore22.064SS5-10150RR1922-02-22Passaic,NJMLB1944-19461944-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Zinser1944-08-19boxscore26.232P6-1185RR1918-01-06Astoria,NYMLB1944-19441944-1944 premiumpremiumpremium
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