On This Day in Baseball

November 27

25 notable birthdays · 22 in memoriam

Born on November 27

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

01

Ivan Rodriguez ⭐ HOF b. 1971

.296 avg, 311 HR 1991–2011 Manati, P.R.
02

Dave Giusti b. 1939

100-93, 3.60 ERA 1962–1977 Seneca Falls, USA
03

Jimmy Rollins b. 1978

.264 avg, 231 HR 2000–2016 Oakland, USA
04

Johnny Schmitz b. 1920

93-114, 3.55 ERA 1941–1956 Wausau, USA
05

Randy Milligan b. 1961

.261 avg, 70 HR 1987–1994 San Diego, USA
06

Eloy Jimenez b. 1996

.269 avg, 95 HR 2019– Santo Domingo, D.R.
07

Mike Scioscia b. 1958

.259 avg, 68 HR 1980–1992 Upper Darby, USA
08

Kody Funderburk b. 1996

MLB player 2023– Mesa, USA
09

Jared Oliva b. 1995

.175 avg, 0 HR 2020–2021 Santa Clarita, USA
10

Carlos Rodriguez b. 2001

MLB player 2024– Rivas, Nicaragua
11

Raul Valdes b. 1977

.385 avg, 0 HR 2010–2014 Havana, Cuba
12

Eugene Milliner b. 1878

.290 avg, 1 HR Hot Springs, USA
13

Jimmy Hart b. 1875

.311 avg, 0 HR 1901–1901 St. Paul, USA
14

Billy Moran b. 1933

.263 avg, 28 HR 1958–1965 Montgomery, USA
15

Eddie Jefferson b. 1922

2-2, 5.72 ERA Selma, USA
16

Jim Kane b. 1881

.241 avg, 0 HR 1908–1908 Scranton, USA
17

Jonathan Van Every b. 1979

.255 avg, 2 HR 2008–2010 Brandon, USA
18

Nick Heath b. 1993

.146 avg, 0 HR 2020–2021 Junction City, USA
19

Jack Kading b. 1884

.269 avg, 0 HR 1910–1914 Waukesha, USA
20

Bryan Lavastida b. 1998

.083 avg, 0 HR 2022–2022 Hialeah, USA
21

John Harrell b. 1947

.500 avg, 0 HR 1969–1969 Long Beach, USA
22

Chris Eddy b. 1969

MLB player 1995–1995 Dallas, USA
23

Carlos Mendoza b. 1979

MLB player Barquisimeto, Venezuela
24

Isaac Lane b. 1888

1-2, 6.34 ERA Screven, USA
25

Bill Hohman b. 1903

.278 avg, 0 HR 1927–1927 Brooklyn, USA

Remembered on November 27

Baseball figures lost on this date.

01

Buck Leonard ⭐ HOF 1907–1997

.343 avg, 100 HR
02

Marvin Miller ⭐ HOF 1917–2012

MLB player
03

Babe Herman 1903–1987

.324 avg, 181 HR 1926–1945
04

Austin McHenry 1895–1922

.302 avg, 34 HR 1918–1922
05

John Barry 1878–1936

.267 avg, 10 HR 1899–1908
06

Bob Miller 1926–2020

42-42, 3.96 ERA 1949–1958
07

Jack Burdock 1852–1931

.250 avg, 18 HR 1872–1891
08

Lou Marone 1945–2015

MLB player 1969–1970
09

Nate Moreland 1914–1973

6-5, 5.05 ERA
10

Bob Kelly 1927–2024

12-18, 4.50 ERA 1951–1958
11

Paul Masterson 1915–1997

.000 avg, 0 HR 1940–1942
12

Ed Fernandes 1918–1968

.185 avg, 0 HR 1940–1946
13

Julius Willigrod 1857–1906

.154 avg, 0 HR 1882–1882
14

Harold Tinker 1905–2000

.500 avg, 0 HR
15

Andy Tomasic 1917–2008

.000 avg, 0 HR 1949–1949
16

Rabe Bassham 1897–1985

.200 avg, 0 HR
17

Bill Hollahan 1896–1965

.250 avg, 0 HR 1920–1920
18

Clancy Smyres 1921–2007

.000 avg, 0 HR 1944–1944
19

Chuck Wolfe 1897–1957

.333 avg, 0 HR 1923–1923
20

Ray Boggs 1904–1989

MLB player 1928–1928
21

Clem Llewellyn 1895–1969

MLB player 1922–1922
22

Rudy Schwenck 1884–1941

.250 avg, 0 HR 1909–1909