On This Day in Baseball

March 22

25 notable birthdays · 24 in memoriam

Born on March 22

Most accomplished baseball figures with this birthday, ranked by career impact.

01

Edwin Diaz b. 1994

.000 avg, 0 HR 2016– Naguabo, P.R.
02

Dexter Fowler b. 1986

.259 avg, 127 HR 2008–2021 Atlanta, USA
03

Ramon Martinez b. 1968

135-88, 3.67 ERA 1988–2001 Santo Domingo, D.R.
04

Billy Goodman b. 1926

.300 avg, 19 HR 1947–1962 Concord, USA
05

Glenallen Hill b. 1965

.271 avg, 186 HR 1989–2001 Santa Cruz, USA
06

Joe Smith b. 1984

.000 avg, 0 HR 2007–2022 Cincinnati, USA
07

Mike Morse b. 1982

.274 avg, 105 HR 2005–2017 Fort Lauderdale, USA
08

Moose Solters b. 1906

.289 avg, 83 HR 1934–1943 Pittsburgh, USA
09

Cory Lidle b. 1972

82-72, 4.57 ERA 1997–2006 Hollywood, USA
10

George Crowe b. 1921

.275 avg, 86 HR 1952–1961 Whiteland, USA
11

Gene Oliver b. 1935

.246 avg, 93 HR 1959–1969 Moline, USA
12

Justin Masterson b. 1985

64-74, 4.31 ERA 2008–2015 Kingston, Jamaica
13

Juan Uribe b. 1979

.255 avg, 199 HR 2001–2016 Bani, D.R.
14

Sean Berry b. 1966

.272 avg, 81 HR 1990–2000 Santa Monica, USA
15

Ike Davis b. 1987

.239 avg, 81 HR 2010–2016 Edina, USA
16

Grant Holmes b. 1996

15-15, 3.68 ERA 2024– Conway, USA
17

Dick Ellsworth b. 1940

115-137, 3.72 ERA 1958–1971 Lusk, USA
18

Eric Rasmussen b. 1952

50-77, 3.85 ERA 1975–1983 Racine, USA
19

Drew Anderson b. 1994

5-9, 4.65 ERA 2017–2021 Reno, USA
20

Ernie Clement b. 1996

.264 avg, 34 HR 2021– Rochester, USA
21

Michael Massey b. 1998

.252 avg, 47 HR 2022– Palos Park, USA
22

Tillie Shafer b. 1889

.273 avg, 5 HR 1909–1913 Los Angeles, USA
23

Marv Owen b. 1906

.275 avg, 31 HR 1931–1940 Agnew, USA
24

Tristan Gray b. 1996

.218 avg, 8 HR 2023– Houston, USA
25

Bill McClellan b. 1856

.242 avg, 6 HR 1878–1888 Chicago, USA

Remembered on March 22

Baseball figures lost on this date.

01

Claude Hendrix 1889–1944

144-116, 2.65 ERA 1911–1920
02

Slim Sallee 1885–1950

174-143, 2.56 ERA 1908–1921
03

Steve Olin 1965–1993

MLB player 1989–1992
04

Jim Holdsworth 1850–1918

.291 avg, 0 HR 1872–1884
05

Chuck Seelbach 1948–2024

.143 avg, 0 HR 1971–1974
06

Dallas Green 1934–2017

20-22, 4.26 ERA 1960–1967
07

Allen Bryant 1918–1992

2-2, 4.98 ERA
08

Junius Savage 1919–1974

.231 avg, 0 HR
09

Lewis Woolfolk 1896–1961

6-5, 5.08 ERA
10

Jim Colzie 1920–2010

3-4, 5.43 ERA
11

Pete Whisenant 1929–1996

.224 avg, 37 HR 1952–1961
12

Lee DeMontreville 1874–1962

.243 avg, 0 HR 1903–1903
13

Red Thomas 1898–1962

.267 avg, 1 HR 1921–1921
14

Charlie Babington 1895–1957

.242 avg, 0 HR 1915–1915
15

Mark Higgins 1963–2017

.100 avg, 0 HR 1989–1989
16

Denio Canton 1919–2005

.000 avg, 0 HR
17

George Perez 1937–2022

.000 avg, 0 HR 1958–1958
18

Floyd Speer 1913–1969

MLB player 1943–1944
19

Don Savidge 1908–1983

MLB player 1929–1929
20

Ray Foley 1906–1980

.000 avg, 0 HR 1928–1928
21

Michael Driscoll 1892–1953

.000 avg, 0 HR 1916–1916
22

Bob Vail 1881–1942

.333 avg, 0 HR 1908–1908
23

Tony Von Fricken 1869–1947

.000 avg, 0 HR 1890–1890
24

Art McCoy 1864–1904

.000 avg, 0 HR 1889–1889