b. October 9, 1854 · Center fielder who batted .263 across five clubs, 1877 to 1888.

b. October 9, 1865 · Went 20-7 with a 2.10 earned run average for Baltimore in 1898, at thirty-two, after five years of a bad arm.

b. October 9, 1873 · Pitcher across four clubs, 1896 to 1904.

b. October 9, 1880 · Pitcher for the New York Giants, 1911 to 1911.

b. October 9, 1886 · Bought out of the minor leagues for a price that became a joke, he answered with three straight seasons of 23 wins or more.

b. October 9, 1892 · Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1923 to 1924.

b. October 9, 1895 · Right fielder who batted .309 across three clubs, 1922 to 1932.

b. October 9, 1898 · He struck out 114 times in 7,132 career at-bats, and he reached the majors only because the man whose job he took had been killed by a pitch.

b. October 9, 1903 · Moved the Dodgers from Brooklyn to Los Angeles after the 1957 season, and appeared on fourteen Hall of Fame ballots before being elected.

b. October 9, 1947 · Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1967 to 1976.

b. October 9, 1950 · Was a catcher who lifted weights before anyone did and lasted twenty seasons as a hitter.

b. October 9, 1951 · Left fielder for the Oakland Athletics, 1979 to 1979.

b. October 9, 1955 · Second baseman across two clubs, 1976 to 1983.

b. October 9, 1973 · Pitcher across five clubs, 1995 to 2005.

b. October 9, 1974 · Pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, 2001 to 2002.

b. October 9, 1977 · Second baseman who batted .276 across two clubs, 2001 to 2014.

b. October 9, 1979 · Pitcher for the New York Mets, 2006 to 2006.

b. October 9, 1986 · Pitcher across five clubs, 2013 to 2021.

b. October 9, 1986 · Pitcher across seven clubs, 2012 to 2022.

b. October 9, 1986 · Pitcher across six clubs, 2009 to 2021.

b. October 9, 1987 · Pitcher across two clubs, 2012 to 2013.

b. October 9, 1988 · Stole 361 bases, won two Gold Gloves, and was suspended eighty games in the middle of it.

b. October 9, 1997 · Third baseman for the Colorado Rockies, 2021 to 2021.

b. October 9, 1998 · Pitcher across two clubs, 2024 to 2025.

d. October 9, 1900 · Left fielder who batted .228 across nine clubs, 1878 to 1884.

d. October 9, 1901 · First baseman across two clubs, 1882 to 1884.

d. October 9, 1918 · Pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, 1908 to 1908.

d. October 9, 1920 · Second baseman for the Indianapolis Hoosiers, 1914 to 1914.

d. October 9, 1924 · Had the best average in the National League in 1913 and 1914, and died six weeks after his last game.

d. October 9, 1924 · Shortstop who batted .228 across four clubs, 1879 to 1886.

d. October 9, 1937 · Pitcher who batted .186 across six clubs, 1889 to 1896.

d. October 9, 1940 · First baseman for the Cincinnati Reds, 1894 to 1894.

d. October 9, 1944 · Pitcher for the St. Louis Browns, 1920 to 1921.

d. October 9, 1945 · Left fielder who batted .254 across three clubs, 1905 to 1909.

d. October 9, 1955 · Pitcher across three clubs, 1944 to 1954.

d. October 9, 1955 · Left fielder who batted .235 across three clubs, 1901 to 1906.

d. October 9, 1957 · Catcher who batted .291 across four clubs, 1921 to 1931.

d. October 9, 1960 · Right fielder who batted .370 across eight clubs, 1920 to 1932.

d. October 9, 1964 · Left fielder who batted .308 across two clubs, 1919 to 1928.

d. October 9, 1969 · Third baseman who batted .265 across five clubs, 1954 to 1964.

d. October 9, 1970 · Pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, 1920 to 1920.

d. October 9, 1972 · Sixteen years at shortstop, two World Series titles with the Giants, and a Hall of Fame election that is still argued about.

d. October 9, 1976 · Pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, 1967 to 1976.

d. October 9, 1986 · Center fielder who batted .256 across three clubs, 1932 to 1944.

d. October 9, 1991 · Catcher for the Philadelphia Athletics, 1934 to 1936.

d. October 9, 1992 · Caught 482 games across nine seasons that were spread over fifteen years.

d. October 9, 1997 · Pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1955 to 1956.

d. October 9, 1999 · Catcher across three clubs, 1957 to 1961.