On This Day in Baseball

April 25

25 notable birthdays · 22 in memoriam

Born on April 25

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

01

John Henry Lloyd ⭐ HOF b. 1884

.344 avg, 29 HR 1912– Palatka, USA
02

Tony Phillips b. 1959

.266 avg, 160 HR 1982–1999 Atlanta, USA
03

Darren Holmes b. 1966

35-33, 4.25 ERA 1990–2003 Asheville, USA
04

Russ Ford b. 1883

99-71, 2.59 ERA 1909–1915 Brandon, CAN
05

Bobby Estalella b. 1911

.282 avg, 44 HR 1935–1949 Cardenas, Cuba
06

Jacque Jones b. 1975

.277 avg, 165 HR 1999–2008 San Diego, USA
07

A. J. Puk b. 1995

MLB player 2019– Cedar Rapids, USA
08

J. P. Howell b. 1983

36-30, 3.83 ERA 2005–2017 Modesto, USA
09

Connie Marrero b. 1911

39-40, 3.67 ERA 1950–1954 Sagua La Grande, Cuba
10

Joe Hague b. 1944

.239 avg, 40 HR 1968–1973 Huntington, USA
11

Brad Clontz b. 1971

.000 avg, 0 HR 1995–2000 Stuart, USA
12

Fred Haney b. 1896

.275 avg, 8 HR 1922–1929 Albuquerque, USA
13

Danny Espinosa b. 1987

.221 avg, 98 HR 2010–2017 Santa Ana, USA
14

Garrett Mock b. 1983

4-13, 5.17 ERA 2008–2010 Houston, USA
15

Cody Ponce b. 1994

1-7, 5.77 ERA 2020–2021 Pomona, USA
16

Juan Miranda b. 1983

.226 avg, 11 HR 2008–2011 Consolacion del Sur, Cuba
17

Art Schallock b. 1924

6-7, 4.02 ERA 1951–1955 Mill Valley, USA
18

Kazuhito Tadano b. 1980

.333 avg, 0 HR 2004–2005 Tokyo, Japan
19

Jimmy Brown b. 1910

.279 avg, 9 HR 1937–1946 Jamesville, USA
20

Chuck Harrison b. 1941

.238 avg, 17 HR 1965–1971 Abilene, USA
21

Brian Barton b. 1982

.268 avg, 2 HR 2008–2009 Los Angeles, USA
22

Pete Standridge b. 1892

.220 avg, 0 HR 1911–1915 Enumclaw, USA
23

Carlos Blanco b. 1914

.255 avg, 0 HR Bayamo, Cuba
24

Micah Franklin b. 1972

.324 avg, 2 HR 1997–1997 San Francisco, USA
25

Topeka Jack Johnson b. 1883

.255 avg, 1 HR Topeka, USA

Remembered on April 25

Baseball figures lost on this date.

01

Tony Mullane 1859–1944

284-220, 3.05 ERA 1881–1894
02

Jack Rowe 1856–1911

.286 avg, 28 HR 1879–1890
03

Bert Hunter 1910–1948

44-22, 3.98 ERA
04

Mike Kreevich 1908–1994

.283 avg, 45 HR 1931–1945
05

Cliff Lee 1896–1980

.300 avg, 38 HR 1919–1926
06

Bruce Edwards 1923–1975

.256 avg, 39 HR 1946–1956
07

Lázaro Salazar 1912–1957

4-2, 2.21 ERA
08

Bob Hazle 1930–1992

.310 avg, 9 HR 1955–1958
09

Norman Cross 1910–1982

2-2, 4.46 ERA
10

Gordon Jones 1930–1994

15-18, 4.16 ERA 1954–1965
11

Jackie Hayes 1861–1905

.233 avg, 10 HR 1882–1890
12

Carlos Paula 1927–1983

.271 avg, 9 HR 1954–1956
13

Charlie Hodnett 1860–1890

14-4, 1.88 ERA 1883–1884
14

Max West 1904–1971

.276 avg, 0 HR 1928–1929
15

Gene Steinbrenner 1892–1970

.222 avg, 0 HR 1912–1912
16

Tommy Irwin 1912–1996

.111 avg, 0 HR 1938–1938
17

Lew Carpenter 1913–1979

MLB player 1943–1943
18

Billy Kelsey 1881–1968

.400 avg, 0 HR 1907–1907
19

George Gilham 1899–1937

.000 avg, 0 HR 1920–1921
20

John Walsh 1879–1947

.000 avg, 0 HR 1903–1903
21

Offa Neal 1876–1950

.000 avg, 0 HR 1905–1905
22

August Herrmann 1859–1931

MLB player