Father And Son Baseball Players

Bob boone father of aaron boone bret boone son of ray boone sammy hairston had one other son that also played major league baseball giving jerry and his brother john another entry in the family baseball book.

Father and son baseball players. Became the first father and son combination to play in major league baseball at the same time in 1989 when ken jr. Was playing with the cincinnati reds. Over two hundred father and son combinations have made it to the major league level. Mel stottlemyre 40 8 and todd stottlemyre 21 1 for some reason mlb s father son duos are heavily tilted toward position players with the stottlemyres two of just four pitchers on this list.

Cecil fielder s major league journey was an interesting one. Cecil and prince fielder are the best pure slugging father son duo to play the game. When jack doscher made his major league debut on july 2 1903 he became the first son of a former major league father herm doscher major league debut on september 4 1876 to play in the big leagues. His father ray posted a 114 ops in 13 seasons as an infielder snagging a pair of all star selections.

Here is a complete set of fathers and sons who have played major league baseball sorted by the first sons date of debut in the majors as that is when they officially became a father. Was called up by the seattle mariners while ken sr. Some big league fathers even had more than one son who made it to the show. Jack doscher son of herm doscher became the first second generation mlb player when he made his debut in 1903.

Became the first father son duo to both play in the big leagues at the same time and later became the.