1974 MLB Opening Day Lineups

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Opening day starting lineups for all MLB teams for the 1974 season.
Lineups

ATL
1. Ralph Garr (rf-lf)
2. Mike Lum (1b-cf)
3. Darrell Evans (3b)
4. Hank Aaron (lf)
5. Dusty Baker (cf-rf)
6. Davey Johnson (2b)
7. Johnny Oates (c)
8. Craig Robinson (ss)
9. Carl Morton (p)
P. Carl Morton (p)

BAL
1. Al Bumbry (lf)
2. Rich Coggins (rf)
3. Bobby Grich (2b)
4. Tommy Davis (dh)
5. Don Baylor (1b)
6. Brooks Robinson (3b)
7. Earl Williams (c)
8. Paul Blair (cf)
9. Mark Belanger (ss)
P. Jim Palmer (p)

BOS
1. Tommy Harper (dh)
2. Juan Beniquez (cf)
3. Cecil Cooper (1b)
4. Carl Yastrzemski (lf)
5. Rico Petrocelli (3b)
6. Bernie Carbo (rf)
7. Bob Montgomery (c)
8. Doug Griffin (2b)
9. Mario Guerrero (ss)
P. Luis Tiant (p)

CAL
1. Mickey Rivers (cf)
2. Denny Doyle (2b)
3. Bobby Valentine (lf)
4. Frank Robinson (dh)
5. Mike Epstein (1b)
6. Bob Oliver (3b)
7. Leroy Stanton (rf)
8. Ellie Rodriguez (c)
9. Dave Chalk (ss)
P. Nolan Ryan (p)

CHA
1. Pat Kelly (rf)
2. Ken Henderson (cf)
3. Dick Allen (1b)
4. Bill Melton (3b)
5. Carlos May (lf)
6. Ron Santo (dh)
7. Jorge Orta (2b)
8. Ed Herrmann (c)
9. Bucky Dent (ss)
P. Wilbur Wood (p)

CHN
1. Vic Harris (2b)
2. Rick Monday (cf)
3. Jerry Morales (lf)
4. Billy Williams (1b)
5. Jose Cardenal (rf)
6. Bill Madlock (3b)
7. George Mitterwald (c)
8. Don Kessinger (ss)
9. Bill Bonham (p)
P. Bill Bonham (p)

CIN
1. Pete Rose (lf)
2. Joe Morgan (2b)
3. Dan Driessen (3b)
4. Tony Perez (1b)
5. Johnny Bench (c)
6. Ken Griffey (rf)
7. Merv Rettenmund (cf)
8. Dave Concepcion (ss)
9. Jack Billingham (p)
P. Jack Billingham (p)

CLE
1. John Lowenstein (lf)
2. Oscar Gamble (dh)
3. George Hendrick (cf)
4. John Ellis (c)
5. Charlie Spikes (rf)
6. Chris Chambliss (1b)
7. Buddy Bell (3b)
8. Frank Duffy (ss)
9. Remy Hermoso (2b)
P. Gaylord Perry (p)

DET
1. Ed Brinkman (ss)
2. Aurelio Rodriguez (3b)
3. Jim Northrup (rf)
4. Al Kaline (dh)
5. Willie Horton (lf)
6. Norm Cash (1b)
7. Mickey Stanley (cf)
8. Bill Freehan (c)
9. Gary Sutherland (2b)
P. Mickey Lolich (p)

HOU
1. Greg Gross (rf)
2. Roger Metzger (ss)
3. Cesar Cedeno (cf)
4. Bob Watson (lf)
5. Milt May (c)
6. Lee May (1b)
7. Doug Rader (3b)
8. Tommy Helms (2b)
9. Dave Roberts (p)
P. Dave Roberts (p)

KCA
1. Freddie Patek (ss)
2. Jim Wohlford (lf)
3. Vada Pinson (rf)
4. John Mayberry (1b)
5. Amos Otis (cf)
6. Cookie Rojas (2b)
7. Hal McRae (dh)
8. Paul Schaal (3b)
9. Fran Healy (c)
P. Paul Splittorff (p)

LAN
1. Dave Lopes (2b)
2. Bill Buckner (1b)
3. Jimmy Wynn (cf)
4. Joe Ferguson (c)
5. Willie Crawford (rf)
6. Ron Cey (3b)
7. Von Joshua (lf)
8. Bill Russell (ss)
9. Don Sutton (p)
P. Don Sutton (p)

MIL
1. Don Money (3b)
2. Ken Berry (dh)
3. Dave May (cf)
4. George Scott (1b)
5. Johnny Briggs (lf)
6. Darrell Porter (c)
7. Bob Coluccio (rf)
8. Pedro Garcia (2b)
9. Robin Yount (ss)
P. Jim Colborn (p)

MIN
1. Sergio Ferrer (ss)
2. Rod Carew (2b)
3. Larry Hisle (cf-lf)
4. Joe Lis (1b)
5. Bobby Darwin (rf)
6. Harmon Killebrew (dh)
7. Steve Braun (lf)
8. Randy Hundley (c)
9. Jerry Terrell (3b)
P. Bert Blyleven (p)

MON
1. Ron Hunt (3b)
2. Willie Davis (cf)
3. Bob Bailey (lf)
4. Hal Breeden (1b)
5. Ken Singleton (rf)
6. Jim Cox (2b)
7. Barry Foote (c)
8. Tim Foli (ss)
9. Steve Renko (p)
P. Steve Renko (p)

NYA
1. Roy White (lf)
2. Mike Hegan (1b)
3. Thurman Munson (c)
4. Bobby Murcer (cf)
5. Ron Blomberg (rf)
6. Graig Nettles (3b)
7. Bill Sudakis (dh)
8. Gene Michael (2b)
9. Jim Mason (ss)
P. Mel Stottlemyre (p)

NYN
1. Wayne Garrett (3b)
2. Felix Millan (2b)
3. Rusty Staub (rf)
4. Cleon Jones (lf)
5. John Milner (1b)
6. Jerry Grote (c)
7. Don Hahn (cf)
8. Bud Harrelson (ss)
9. Tom Seaver (p)
P. Tom Seaver (p)

OAK
1. Billy North (cf)
2. Bert Campaneris (ss)
3. Sal Bando (3b)
4. Reggie Jackson (rf)
5. Gene Tenace (1b)
6. Joe Rudi (lf)
7. Deron Johnson (dh)
8. Ray Fosse (c)
9. Dick Green (2b)
P. Catfish Hunter (p)

PHI
1. Dave Cash (2b)
2. Larry Bowa (ss)
3. Del Unser (cf)
4. Greg Luzinski (lf)
5. Willie Montanez (1b)
6. Mike Anderson (rf)
7. Bob Boone (c)
8. Mike Schmidt (3b)
9. Steve Carlton (p)
P. Steve Carlton (p)

PIT
1. Rennie Stennett (2b)
2. Richie Hebner (3b)
3. Al Oliver (cf)
4. Willie Stargell (lf)
5. Richie Zisk (rf)
6. Dave Parker (1b)
7. Manny Sanguillen (c)
8. Dal Maxvill (ss)
9. Jerry Reuss (p)
P. Jerry Reuss (p)

SDN
1. Bobby Tolan (rf)
2. Glenn Beckert (2b)
3. Johnny Grubb (cf)
4. Willie McCovey (1b)
5. Nate Colbert (lf)
6. Fred Kendall (c)
7. Dave Hilton (3b)
8. Enzo Hernandez (ss)
9. Bill Greif (p)
P. Bill Greif (p)

SFN
1. Bobby Bonds (rf)
2. Tito Fuentes (2b)
3. Garry Maddox (cf)
4. Gary Matthews (lf)
5. Steve Ontiveros (1b)
6. Dave Kingman (3b)
7. Chris Speier (ss)
8. Ken Rudolph (c)
9. Tom Bradley (p)
P. Tom Bradley (p)

SLN
1. Lou Brock (lf)
2. Ted Sizemore (2b)
3. Reggie Smith (rf)
4. Joe Torre (1b)
5. Ted Simmons (c)
6. Bake McBride (cf)
7. Ken Reitz (3b)
8. Mike Tyson (ss)
9. Bob Gibson (p)
P. Bob Gibson (p)

TEX
1. Dave Nelson (2b)
2. Cesar Tovar (rf)
3. Alex Johnson (lf)
4. Jeff Burroughs (dh)
5. Jim Spencer (1b)
6. Toby Harrah (ss)
7. Joe Lovitto (cf)
8. Jim Fregosi (3b)
9. Dick Billings (c)
P. Jim Bibby (p)