1952 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
Bill Abernathie1952-09-27boxscore23.246P5-10190RR1929-01-30Torrance,CAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Sandy Amoros1952-08-22boxscore22.210OF5-7170LL1930-01-30Havana,CUMLB1952-19601952-1960 premiumpremiumpremium
Toby Atwell1952-04-15boxscore28.045C5-10185LR1924-03-08Leesburg,VAMLB1952-19561952-1956
1946-  UDFA  -BRO
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Loren Babe1952-08-19boxscore24.2273B5-10180LR1928-01-11Pisgah,IAMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Tony Bartirome1952-04-19boxscore19.3501B5-10155LL1932-05-09Pittsburgh,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Bell1952-09-09boxscore18.325P6-3200RR1933-10-24Goldsboro,NCMLB1952-19551952-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Bevan1952-04-24boxscore21.1663B6-2198RR1930-11-15New Orleans,LAMLB1952-19611952-1961 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Bishop1952-08-22boxscore28.241P6-2195RR1924-01-01Atlanta,GAMLB1952-19551952-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Bud Black1952-09-13boxscore20.071P6-3197RR1932-07-09St. Louis,MOMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Black1952-05-01boxscore28.090P6-2220RR1924-02-08Plainfield,NJMLB1952-19571952-1957 premiumpremiumpremium
Milt Bolling1952-09-10boxscore22.038SS6-1180RR1930-08-09Mississippi City,MSMLB1952-19581952-1958 premiumpremiumpremium
George Bradshaw1952-08-10boxscore27.339C6-2185RR1924-09-12Salisbury,NCMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Ralph Brickner1952-05-04boxscore27.009P6-4215RR1925-05-02Cincinnati,OHMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Leon Brinkopf1952-04-18boxscore25.187SS6-0185RR1926-10-20Cape Girardeau,MOMLB1952-19521952-1952
1944-  UDFA  -SLA
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Dick Brodowski1952-06-15boxscore19.329P6-2190RR1932-07-26Bayonne,NJMLB1952-19591952-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Andy Carey1952-05-02boxscore20.2023B6-1195RR1931-10-18Oakland,CAMLB1952-19621952-1962 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Clark1952-07-27boxscore30.173P6-4190RR1922-02-12Camden,NJMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Buzz Clarkson1952-04-30boxscore37.058SS-3B5-11210RR1915-03-13Hopkins,SCMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Conley1952-04-17boxscore21.164P6-8225RR1930-11-10Muskogee,OKMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Jake Crawford1952-09-07boxscore24.177OF6-2185RR1928-03-20Campbell,MOMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
George Crowe1952-04-16boxscore31.0331B6-2210LL1921-03-22Whiteland,INMLB1952-19611952-1961 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Daniels1952-04-18boxscore24.125OF5-10165LL1927-12-21Chester,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Brandy Davis1952-04-15boxscore24.224OF6-0170RR1927-09-10Newark,DEMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Del Greco1952-04-18boxscore19.016OF5-11190RR1933-04-07Pittsburgh,PAMLB1952-19651952-1965 premiumpremiumpremium
Ike Delock1952-04-17boxscore22.163P5-11175RR1929-11-11Highland Park,MIMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Jack Dittmer1952-06-17boxscore24.1652B6-1175LR1928-01-10Elkader,IAMLB1952-19571952-1957 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Dunn1952-09-12boxscore21.205P6-0185RR1931-02-25Valdosta,GAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Dyck1952-04-17boxscore30.081OF-3B6-2205RR1922-02-03Omaha,NEMLB1951-19561951-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Sammy Esposito1952-09-28boxscore20.2933B-SS5-9165RR1931-12-15Chicago,ILMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Vern Fear1952-08-03boxscore27.354P6-0170BR1924-08-21Everly,IAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Fornieles1952-09-02boxscore20.233P5-11170RR1932-01-18Havana,CUMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Hersh Freeman1952-09-10boxscore24.077P6-3220RR1928-07-01Gadsden,ALMLB1952-19581952-1958 premiumpremiumpremium
Marion Fricano1952-09-06boxscore29.061P6-0170RR1923-07-15Brant,NYMLB1952-19551952-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Fridley1952-04-15boxscore27.228OF6-2205RR1924-09-06Philippi,WVMLB1952-19581952-1958 premiumpremiumpremium
Les Fusselman1952-05-09boxscore31.071C6-1195RR1921-03-07Pryor,OKMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Gernert1952-04-16boxscore23.2061B6-3210RR1928-09-28Reading,PAMLB1952-19621952-1962 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Glynn1952-07-17boxscore26.3591B6-0190LL1925-07-30Sussex,NJMLB1949-19541949-1954 premiumpremiumpremium
Herb Gorman1952-04-19boxscore27.129H5-11180LL1924-12-18San Francisco,CAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Tom Gorman1952-07-16boxscore27.200P6-1190RR1925-01-04New York,NYMLB1952-19591952-1980 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Greengrass1952-09-09boxscore24.327OF6-1200RR1927-10-24Addison,NYMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Marv Grissom1952-04-17boxscore34.026P6-3195RR1918-03-31Los Molinos,CAMLB1946-19591946-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Groat1952-06-18boxscore21.232SS6-0180RR1930-11-04Wilkinsburg,PAMLB1952-19671952-1967
1952-  UDFA  -PIT
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Harley Grossman1952-04-22boxscore21.358P6-0170RR1930-05-05Evansville,INMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Harvey Haddix1952-08-20boxscore26.343P5-9170LL1925-09-18Medway,OHMLB1952-19651952-1965
1947-  UDFA  -SLN
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Fred Hahn1952-04-19boxscore23.068P6-3174RL1929-02-16Nyack,NYMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Hall1952-04-15boxscore21.206P6-6200RR1930-09-27St. Louis,MOMLB1952-19711952-1971 premiumpremiumpremium
Tom Hamilton1952-09-04boxscore26.3471B6-4213LR1925-09-29Altoona,KSMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Bud Hardin1952-04-15boxscore29.313SS-2B5-10165RR1922-06-14Shelby,NCMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Earl Harrist1952-04-20boxscore32.252P6-0175RR1919-08-20Dubach,LAMLB1945-19531945-1953
1938-  UDFA  -CIN
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Bill Henry1952-04-17boxscore24.191P6-2180LL1927-10-15Alice,TXMLB1952-19691952-1969 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Neal Hertweck1952-09-28boxscore20.3161B6-2175LL1931-11-22St. Louis,MOMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Hoeft1952-04-18boxscore19.341P6-3205LL1932-05-17Oshkosh,WIMLB1952-19661952-1966 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Hofman1952-04-17boxscore26.2012B-1B5-11175RR1925-10-05St. Louis,MOMLB1949-19571949-1957 premiumpremiumpremium
Cal Hogue1952-07-17boxscore24.273P6-0185RR1927-10-24Dayton,OHMLB1952-19541952-1954 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Hoover1952-04-16boxscore26.133P6-0170LL1925-12-11Columbus,OHMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Cal Howe1952-09-26boxscore27.310P6-3210LL1924-11-27Rock Falls,ILMLB1952-19521952-1952
1942-  UDFA  -SLN
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Tex Hoyle1952-04-18boxscore30.283P6-4170RR1921-07-17Carbondale,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Hudson1952-04-20boxscore24.358P5-10175LL1927-05-04Grosse Pointe,MIMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Hughes1952-09-13boxscore29.184P6-1200RR1923-03-21Chicago,ILMLB1952-19571952-1957 premiumpremiumpremium
Virgil Jester1952-06-18boxscore24.337P5-11188RR1927-07-23Denver,COMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Darrell Johnson1952-04-20boxscore23.244C6-1180RR1928-08-25Horace,NEMLB1952-19621952-1962 premiumpremiumpremium
Ray Katt1952-09-16boxscore25.137C6-2200RR1927-05-09New Braunfels,TXMLB1952-19591952-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Skeeter Kell1952-04-19boxscore22.1962B5-9160RR1929-10-11Swifton,ARMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Walt Kellner1952-09-06boxscore23.139P6-0200RR1929-04-26Tucson,AZMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Klaus1952-04-16boxscore23.134SS-3B5-10165LR1928-12-09Spring Grove,ILMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Ron Kline1952-04-21boxscore20.048P6-3205RR1932-03-09Callery,PAMLB1952-19701952-1970 premiumpremiumpremium
Clem Koshorek1952-04-15boxscore26.306SS-2B5-5165RR1925-06-20Royal Oak,MIMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Rocky Krsnich1952-08-01boxscore24.0033B6-1174RR1927-08-05West Allis,WIMLB1949-19531949-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Harvey Kuenn1952-09-06boxscore21.282OF-SS6-2190RR1930-12-04West Allis,WIMLB1952-19661952-1966 premiumpremiumpremium
Ken Landenberger1952-09-20boxscore24.0591B6-3200LL1928-07-29Lyndhurst,OHMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Ken Lehman1952-09-05boxscore24.093P6-0185LL1928-06-10Seattle,WAMLB1952-19611952-1961 premiumpremiumpremium
Ted Lepcio1952-04-15boxscore22.2672B-3B5-10177RR1929-07-28Utica,NYMLB1952-19611952-1961
1951-  UDFA  -BOS
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George Lerchen1952-04-15boxscore29.143OF5-11175BR1922-12-01Detroit,MIMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Carl Linhart1952-08-02boxscore22.237H5-11184LR1929-12-14Zborov,CZMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Littrell1952-04-19boxscore23.093SS6-0179RR1929-01-22Louisville,KYMLB1952-19571952-1957 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Don Lund1952-09-10boxscore29.123OF6-0200RR1923-05-18Detroit,MIMLB1945-19541945-1954 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Mangan1952-04-19boxscore22.213C5-10190RR1929-09-24San Francisco,CAMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Len Matarazzo1952-09-06boxscore23.000P6-4195RR1928-09-12New Castle,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Eddie Mathews1952-04-15boxscore20.1903B6-1200LR1931-10-13Texarkana,TXMLB1952-19681952-1968 premiumpremiumpremium
Larry Miggins1952-04-29boxscore26.259OF6-4198RR1925-08-20Bronx,NYMLB1948-19521948-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Miller1952-04-20boxscore24.275P6-0175LL1927-07-26Minersville,PAMLB1952-19551952-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Stu Miller1952-08-12boxscore24.236P6-0165RR1927-12-26Northampton,MAMLB1952-19681952-1968 premiumpremiumpremium
Vinegar Bend Mizell1952-04-22boxscore21.258P6-4205RL1930-08-13Leakesville,MSMLB1952-19621952-1962 premiumpremiumpremium
Ray Moore1952-08-01boxscore26.068P6-1205RR1926-06-01Meadows,MDMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Ron Necciai1952-08-11boxscore20.059P6-5185RR1932-06-18Gallatin,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Ron Negray1952-09-14boxscore22.206P6-1185RR1930-02-26Akron,OHMLB1952-19581952-1958 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobo Newsom1952-04-15boxscore44.259P6-2220RR1907-08-11Hartsville,SCMLB1929-19531929-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Nicholas1952-04-16boxscore21.174H5-7150LR1930-10-30Phoenix,AZMLB1952-19541952-1954
1948-  UDFA  -BRO
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Joe Nuxhall1952-05-21boxscore23.301P6-3215LL1928-07-30Hamilton,OHMLB1944-19661944-1966
1944-  UDFA  -CIN
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Mario Picone1952-09-16boxscore26.080P5-11180RR1926-07-05Brooklyn,NYMLB1947-19541947-1954 premiumpremiumpremium
Dave Pope1952-07-01boxscore31.022OF5-11170LR1921-06-17Talladega,ALMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Jay Porter1952-07-30boxscore19.199C-OF6-2180RR1933-01-17Shawnee,OKMLB1952-19591952-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Billy Reed1952-04-15boxscore29.1622B5-11175LR1922-11-12Shawano,WIMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Dusty Rhodes1952-07-16boxscore25.071OF6-0180LR1927-05-13Mathews,ALMLB1952-19591952-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Rivera1952-04-15boxscore30.275OF6-0196LL1921-07-22New York,NYMLB1952-19611952-1961 premiumpremiumpremium
Hector Rodriguez1952-04-15boxscore31.3143B5-8165RR1920-06-13Alquizar,CUMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Rossi1952-04-20boxscore31.046C6-1205RR1921-03-13Oakland,CAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Rutherford1952-04-30boxscore26.002P5-11170LR1925-05-05Belleville,ONMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Raul Sanchez1952-04-17boxscore21.132P6-0150RR1930-12-12Marianao,CUMLB1952-19601952-1960
1951-  UDFA  -WS1
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Harry Schaeffer1952-07-28boxscore28.042P6-3175LL1924-06-23Reading,PAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
George Schmees1952-04-15boxscore27.228OF6-0190LL1924-09-06Cincinnati,OHMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Willard Schmidt1952-04-19boxscore23.331P6-1187RR1928-05-29Hays,KSMLB1952-19591952-1959 premiumpremiumpremium
Kal Segrist1952-07-16boxscore21.0992B-3B6-0180RR1931-04-14Greenville,TXMLB1952-19551952-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Sonny Senerchia1952-08-20boxscore21.1423B6-1195RR1931-04-06Newark,NJMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Jerry Snyder1952-05-08boxscore22.297SS-2B6-0170RR1929-07-21Jenks,OKMLB1952-19581952-1958 premiumpremiumpremium
Daryl Spencer1952-09-17boxscore23.072SS-2B6-2190RR1929-07-13Wichita,KSMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Stephens1952-04-16boxscore19.091OF6-4175LR1933-01-20Gravette,ARMLB1952-19641952-1964 premiumpremiumpremium
Bunky Stewart1952-05-04boxscore21.123P6-0155LL1931-01-07Jasper,NCMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Pete Taylor1952-05-02boxscore24.164P6-1170RR1927-11-26Severn,MDMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Temple1952-04-15boxscore24.2572B5-11175RR1927-08-08Lexington,NCMLB1952-19641952-1964 premiumpremiumpremium
Bert Thiel1952-04-17boxscore25.355P5-10185RR1926-05-04Marion,WIMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Kite Thomas1952-04-19boxscore28.000OF6-2195RR1923-04-27Kansas City,KSMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Faye Throneberry1952-04-15boxscore20.303OF6-0190LR1931-06-22Fisherville,TNMLB1952-19611952-1961 premiumpremiumpremium
Bobby Tiefenauer1952-07-14boxscore22.283P6-2185RR1929-10-10Desloge,MOMLB1952-19681952-1968 premiumpremiumpremium
Quincy Trouppe1952-04-30boxscore39.136C6-3225BR1912-12-25Dublin,GAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Tuttle1952-09-10boxscore23.074OF6-0190RR1929-07-04Elwood,ILMLB1952-19631952-1963 premiumpremiumpremium
Buck Varner1952-09-19boxscore22.039OF5-10170LR1930-08-17Hixson,TNMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Ben Wade1952-04-16boxscore29.149P6-3205RR1922-11-26Morehead City,NCMLB1948-19551948-1955 premiumpremiumpremium
Lee Walls1952-04-21boxscore19.110OF6-3205RR1933-01-06San Diego,CAMLB1952-19641952-1964 premiumpremiumpremium
Jim Waugh1952-04-19boxscore18.150P6-3185RR1933-11-25Lancaster,OHMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
Pete Whisenant1952-04-16boxscore22.129OF6-2200RR1929-12-14Asheville,NCMLB1952-19611952-1961
1947-  UDFA  -BSN
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Hoyt Wilhelm1952-04-18boxscore29.274P6-0195RR1922-07-26Huntersville,NCMLB1952-19721952-1972 premiumpremiumpremium
George Wilson1952-04-15boxscore26.235OF6-2185LR1925-08-30Cherryville,NCMLB1952-19561952-1956 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Wolfe1952-04-19boxscore23.113P6-3185RR1929-01-02Los Angeles,CAMLB1952-19521952-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Wright1952-04-19boxscore32.348P6-1180RR1919-05-15Dyersburg,TNMLB1945-19521945-1952 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Eddie Yuhas1952-04-29boxscore27.274P6-1180RR1924-08-05Youngstown,OHMLB1952-19531952-1953 premiumpremiumpremium
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