1945 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
Loren Bain1945-06-23boxscore22.360P6-0190RR1922-07-04Staples,MNMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dave Bartosch1945-04-28boxscore28.042OF6-1190RR1917-03-24St. Louis,MOMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Mel Bosser1945-04-29boxscore31.088P6-0173RR1914-02-08Johnstown,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Cy Buker1945-05-17boxscore27.108P5-11190LR1918-02-05Greenwood,WIMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ken Burkhart1945-04-21boxscore28.161P6-1190RR1916-11-18Knoxville,TNMLB1945-19491945-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Buzas1945-04-17boxscore25.204SS6-1180RR1919-10-02Alpha,NJMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Mitch Chetkovich1945-04-19boxscore27.279P6-4208RR1917-07-21Fairpoint,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Walt Chipple1945-04-17boxscore26.210OF6-0168RR1918-09-26Utica,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Loyd Christopher1945-04-20boxscore25.117OF6-2190RR1919-12-31Richmond,CAMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Cihocki1945-04-17boxscore20.350SS-3B5-11185RR1924-05-07Nanticoke,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Otey Clark1945-04-17boxscore29.338P6-2190RR1915-05-22Boscobel,WIMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Joe Cleary1945-08-04boxscore26.251P5-9150RR1918-12-03Cork,IRMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Jorge Comellas1945-04-19boxscore28.140P6-0190RR1916-12-07Havana,CUMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Claude Corbitt1945-09-23boxscore30.072SS-2B5-10170RR1915-07-21Sunbury,NCMLB1945-19491945-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Cozart1945-04-17boxscore25.189P6-0190RL1919-10-17Lenoir,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Glenn Crawford1945-04-22boxscore31.149OF-SS5-9165LR1913-12-02North Branch,MIMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Creel1945-04-22boxscore28.006P6-0165RR1916-04-23Kyle,TXMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Woody Crowson1945-04-17boxscore26.227P6-2185RR1918-09-09Fuquay Springs,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Gene Crumling1945-09-11boxscore23.165C6-0180RR1922-04-05Wrightsville,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Tony Daniels1945-06-12boxscore21.1722B5-10185RR1923-12-28Gastonia,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Frank Dasso1945-04-22boxscore27.241P5-11185RR1917-08-31Chicago,ILMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
William DeKoning1945-05-27boxscore26.166C5-11185RR1918-12-19Brooklyn,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Vance Dinges1945-04-17boxscore29.3311B-OF6-2175LL1915-05-29Elizabeth,NJMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
George Dockins1945-05-05boxscore28.007P6-0175LL1917-05-05Clyde,KSMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
John Douglas1945-04-21boxscore27.2261B6-3195LL1917-09-14Thayer,WVMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Larry Drake1945-07-20boxscore24.083OF6-2195LR1921-05-04McKinney,TXMLB1945-19481945-1948 premiumpremiumpremium
William Emmerich1945-05-14boxscore25.234P6-1170RR1919-09-29Allentown,PAMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Fisher1945-08-25boxscore29.208P6-0210RR1916-02-06Cleveland,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Wally Flager1945-04-17boxscore23.171SS5-11160LR1921-11-03Chicago Heights,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ken Gables1945-04-18boxscore26.084P5-11210RR1919-01-31Walnut Grove,MOMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Gardella1945-05-17boxscore27.1331B5-10172LL1918-01-11New York,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Glenn Gardner1945-07-21boxscore29.185P5-11180RR1916-01-25Burnsville,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Steve Gerkin1945-05-13boxscore32.183P6-1162RR1912-11-19Grafton,WVMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Grate1945-07-06boxscore21.319P6-3180RR1923-08-27Greenfield,OHMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Pete Gray1945-04-17boxscore30.050OF6-1169LL1915-03-06Nanticoke,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Garvin Hamner1945-04-17boxscore21.0352B-SS5-11172RR1924-03-18Richmond,VAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Hasenmayer1945-05-02boxscore18.0333B-2B5-11180RR1927-04-04Roslyn,PAMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Ray Hathaway1945-04-20boxscore28.196P6-0165RR1916-10-13Greenville,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Randy Heflin1945-06-09boxscore26.278P6-0185LR1918-09-11Fredericksburg,VAMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Don Hendrickson1945-07-04boxscore31.363P6-2204RR1913-07-14Kewanna,INMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Earl Jones1945-07-06boxscore26.032P5-11190LL1919-06-11Fresno,CAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Russ Kerns1945-08-18boxscore24.287H6-0188LR1920-11-10Fremont,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Kimble1945-08-20boxscore30.032SS5-9160LR1915-07-27Buchtel,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ernie Kish1945-07-29boxscore27.180OF5-10170LR1918-02-06Washington,DCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Lou Knerr1945-04-17boxscore23.245P6-1210RR1921-08-21Denver,PAMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Ty LaForest1945-08-04boxscore28.1153B5-9165RR1917-04-18Edmundston,NBMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Lee1945-09-23boxscore27.002P6-0175LL1917-09-28Elmira,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Izzy Leon1945-06-21boxscore34.177P5-10160RR1911-01-04Cruces,CUMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Al Libke1945-04-19boxscore26.226OF6-4215LR1918-09-12Tacoma,WAMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Art Lopatka1945-09-12boxscore26.114P5-10170BL1919-05-28Chicago,ILMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Joe Mack1945-04-17boxscore33.1121B6-0185BL1912-01-04Chicago,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Maier1945-04-17boxscore29.2323B5-8180RR1915-09-05Dunellen,NJMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Mauney1945-06-13boxscore25.145P6-0164RR1920-01-26Concord,NCMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Howie McFarland1945-07-16boxscore35.140OF6-0175RR1910-03-07El Reno,OKMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Carl McNabb1945-04-20boxscore28.092H5-9155RR1917-01-25Stevenson,ALMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Mierkowicz1945-08-31boxscore21.183OF6-4205RR1924-03-06Wyandotte,MIMLB1945-19501945-1950 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Modak1945-07-04boxscore23.053P5-11195RR1922-05-18Campbell,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bitsy Mott1945-04-17boxscore26.316SS-2B5-8155RR1918-06-12Arcadia,FLMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Tommy Nelson1945-04-17boxscore27.3583B-2B6-0180RR1917-05-01Chicago,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Otho Nitcholas1945-04-18boxscore36.226P6-0190RR1908-09-13McKinney,TXMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Reggie Otero1945-09-02boxscore29.0031B6-0165LR1915-09-07Havana,CUMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Lee Pfund1945-04-21boxscore25.200P6-1185RR1919-10-10Oak Park,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Jack Phillips1945-07-13boxscore26.057P6-1185RR1919-05-24St. Louis,MOMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Nick Picciuto1945-05-11boxscore23.2633B5-9165RR1921-08-27Newark,NJMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bill Ramsey1945-04-19boxscore25.065OF6-0175RR1920-02-20Osceola,ARMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Danny Reynolds1945-05-26boxscore25.188SS-2B5-11158RR1919-11-26Stony Point,NCMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Armando Roche1945-05-10boxscore18.159P6-0190RR1926-12-07Havana,CUMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Rothel1945-04-22boxscore21.2233B5-11170RR1923-09-17Columbia Station,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ernie Rudolph1945-06-16boxscore36.132P5-8165LR1909-02-13Black River Falls,WIMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dee Sanders1945-08-12boxscore24.132P6-3195RR1921-04-08Quitman,TXMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Hal Schacker1945-05-09boxscore20.038P6-0190RR1925-04-06Brooklyn,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Schemer1945-08-08boxscore27.2681B6-0180LL1917-11-20Baltimore,MDMLB1945-19461945-1946 premiumpremiumpremium
Marshall Scott1945-06-15boxscore29.343P6-0165RL1915-07-15Roswell,NMMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bert Shepard1945-08-04boxscore25.043P5-11185LL1920-06-28Dana,INMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Vince Shupe1945-07-07boxscore23.3111B5-11180LL1921-09-05East Canton,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
playerdebut dateboxscoreageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-lev
Dick Sipek1945-04-28boxscore22.108OF5-9170LR1923-01-16Chicago,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Mayo Smith1945-06-24boxscore30.166OF6-0183LR1915-01-17New London,MOMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Charlie Sproull1945-04-19boxscore26.107P6-3185RR1919-01-09Taylorsville,GAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ben Steiner1945-04-17boxscore23.2692B5-11165LR1921-07-28Alexandria,VAMLB1945-19471945-1947 premiumpremiumpremium
Red Steiner1945-05-11boxscore30.132C6-0185LR1915-01-07Los Angeles,CAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Dick Stone1945-08-26boxscore33.273P5-9153LL1911-12-05Oklahoma City,OKMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Johnny Tobin1945-04-20boxscore24.1083B6-0165LR1921-01-08Oakland,CAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Mike Ulisney1945-05-05boxscore27.226C5-9165RR1917-09-28Greenwald,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Vince Ventura1945-05-08boxscore28.027OF6-2190RR1917-04-18New York,NYMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Walczak1945-09-03boxscore26.3542B5-11180RR1918-09-21Arctic,RIMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Norm Wallen1945-04-20boxscore28.0733B6-0175RR1917-02-13Milwaukee,WIMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Fred Walters1945-04-17boxscore32.233C6-1210RR1912-09-04Laurel,MSMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Elmer Weingartner1945-04-19boxscore26.256SS5-11178RR1918-08-13Cleveland,OHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Milt Welch1945-06-05boxscore20.319C5-10175RR1924-07-26Farmersville,ILMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Stan Wentzel1945-09-23boxscore28.260OF6-1200RR1917-01-13Lorane,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Ed Wheeler1945-04-19boxscore29.3383B-SS5-9160RR1915-05-24Los Angeles,CAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Bob Whitcher1945-08-20boxscore28.120P5-8165LL1917-04-29Berlin,NHMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Barney White1945-06-05boxscore21.351SS-3B5-11186RR1923-06-25Paris,TXMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Fred Williams1945-04-19boxscore31.2841B6-1200RR1913-07-17Meridian,MSMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Walter Wilson1945-04-17boxscore31.152P6-4190LR1913-11-24Glenn,GAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Adrian Zabala1945-08-11boxscore28.357P5-11165LL1916-08-26San Antonio de Los Banos,CUMLB1945-19491945-1949 premiumpremiumpremium
Jose Zardon1945-04-18boxscore21.339OF6-0150RR1923-05-20Havana,CUMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
Roy Zimmerman1945-09-02boxscore28.3611B6-2187LL1916-09-13Pine Grove,PAMLB1945-19451945-1945 premiumpremiumpremium
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