On This Day in Baseball

June 7

25 notable birthdays · 17 in memoriam

Born on June 7

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

01

Thurman Munson b. 1947

.292 avg, 113 HR 1969–1979 Akron, USA
02

Don Money b. 1947

.261 avg, 176 HR 1968–1983 Washington, USA
03

Heathcliff Slocumb b. 1966

.083 avg, 0 HR 1991–2000 Jamaica, USA
04

Herb Score b. 1933

55-46, 3.36 ERA 1955–1962 Rosedale, USA
05

Roger Nelson b. 1944

29-32, 3.06 ERA 1967–1976 Altadena, USA
06

Eduarniel Núñez b. 1999

MLB player 2025– Samana, D.R.
07

Tim Laudner b. 1958

.225 avg, 77 HR 1981–1989 Mason City, USA
08

Chris Richard b. 1974

.255 avg, 34 HR 2000–2009 San Diego, USA
09

Mark Lowe b. 1983

.000 avg, 0 HR 2006–2016 Houston, USA
10

George Mitterwald b. 1945

.236 avg, 76 HR 1966–1977 Berkeley, USA
11

Gene Thompson b. 1917

47-35, 3.26 ERA 1939–1947 Latham, USA
12

Roberto Petagine b. 1971

.227 avg, 12 HR 1994–2006 Porlamar, Venezuela
13

Sean Halton b. 1987

.238 avg, 4 HR 2013–2013 San Francisco, USA
14

Jeff Pierce b. 1969

MLB player 1995–1995 Poughkeepsie, USA
15

Esix Snead b. 1976

.308 avg, 1 HR 2002–2004 Fort Myers, USA
16

Marty Decker b. 1957

MLB player 1983–1983 Upland, USA
17

Les Witherspoon b. 1926

.357 avg, 0 HR Kissimmee, USA
18

Fred Worthy b. 1916

.600 avg, 0 HR Gastonia, USA
19

Richie Moloney b. 1950

MLB player 1970–1970 Brookline, USA
20

Dan McGeehan b. 1885

.222 avg, 0 HR 1911–1911 Jeddo, USA
21

Lafayette Henion b. 1899

.000 avg, 0 HR 1919–1919 Eureka, USA
22

Jerry Conway b. 1901

MLB player 1920–1920 Holyoke, USA
23

Gene Bagley b. 1861

.125 avg, 0 HR 1886–1886 New York, USA
24

John Vann b. 1890

.000 avg, 0 HR 1913–1913 Fairfield, USA
25

Bob Lindemann b. 1878

.111 avg, 0 HR 1901–1901 Philadelphia, USA

Remembered on June 7

Baseball figures lost on this date.

01

Tom Glover 1913–1948

21-24, 4.99 ERA
02

Topper Rigney 1897–1972

.288 avg, 13 HR 1922–1927
03

George Shively 1893–1962

.307 avg, 9 HR
04

Herman Bell 1897–1949

32-34, 3.69 ERA 1924–1934
05

Eddie Lake 1916–1995

.231 avg, 39 HR 1939–1950
06

Bill Burns 1880–1953

30-52, 2.72 ERA 1908–1912
07

Buddy Blair 1910–1996

.279 avg, 5 HR 1942–1942
08

George Decker 1866–1909

.276 avg, 25 HR 1892–1899
09

Frank Cipriani 1941–2022

.250 avg, 0 HR 1961–1961
10

Rabbit Benton 1901–1984

.211 avg, 0 HR 1922–1922
11

Stan Goletz 1918–1997

.600 avg, 0 HR 1941–1941
12

Bob Garber 1928–1999

MLB player 1956–1956
13

Chris Kitsos 1928–2004

MLB player 1954–1954
14

Harry McCluskey 1892–1962

.000 avg, 0 HR 1915–1915
15

George Womack 1898–1928

.000 avg, 0 HR
16

Art Johnson 1897–1982

MLB player 1927–1927
17

Pat Griffin 1893–1927

MLB player 1914–1914