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Rudy York	It is believed that his playing career finally ended in 1952 when he batted.
Eddie Yost	Yost was born in Brooklyn, New York where he played baseball and basketball at New York University (NYU) before being signed by the Washington Senators as an amateur free agent in 1944.
Pete Incaviglia	The AirHogs began play in May, 2008 in the American Association of Independent Professional Baseball and reached the Southern Division playoffs in his first season as their manager.
Drew Butera	After playing winter ball with Lobos de Arecibo of the Liga de Beisbol Profesional de Puerto Rico, Butera made the Twins out of spring training in 2010.
Chuck Ricci	Having played for eleven different minor league teams affiliated with five major league franchises (Baltimore Orioles, Phillies, Boston Red Sox, Oakland Athletics, and Montreal Expos), Ricci also appeared as a member of the Cleveland Indians in the 1994 film Major League II ; although he never played for the Indians, he worked for the franchise as a scout after retiring as a player.
Darin Erstad	When catcher Chris Coste joined Erstad on the Astros roster in July 2009, they became the first two players born in North Dakota to play together on the same team in major league history.
Jackie Moore (baseball)	Moore managed in the Majors for the Oakland Athletics (1984 -- 86), and played part of one season with the Detroit Tigers as a third-string catcher in.
Scott Spiezio	He signed a one-year deal to play the 2009 season for the Orange County Flyers of the Golden Baseball League.
Bob Finley	However Finley signed to play baseball with the Boston Red Sox in 1937 and spent six seasons in the Red Sox organization.
Jack Brohamer	His contract was purchased by the Cleveland Indians on June 20, 1980, and Brohamer finished his career with the team that drafted him.
Tom York (baseball)	In 1878, after the Hartfords folded, York joined the Providence Grays as player-manager.
Tyrone Woods	Woods left the Bears to try his hand in Japan in 2003, signing with the Yokohama BayStars, hitting.
Pete Appleton	Appleton concluded his playing career in 1951 as a player-manager for the Erie Sailors in the Middle Atlantic League.
Herman Young	He began his professional baseball career on February 27, 1911, when the Boston Rustlers signed him as a free agent.
Hal Brown	He spent two years with them before moving to the Red Sox, the team that had originally signed him to a pro contract in 1946.
John Buckley (baseball)	He made his professional baseball debut in 1887, playing with the Wilkes-Barre Coal Barons of the Pennsylvania State Association.
Ollie Voigt	Voigt started his professional baseball career in 1919 with the Rockford Rox of the Illinois -- Indiana -- Iowa League.
Stephen C. Reich	He signed with the Baltimore Orioles in 1996 after completing two years of a four-year military commitment, and pitched two games for the Class A High Desert Mavericks before being recalled by the Army.
Champ Summers	After two seasons with the Giants, he was traded to the San Diego Padres, where he played his final season in 1984.
Fred Spenn	He officiated in the Carolina League, Southern League and American Association prior to becoming a major league umpire during the 1979 strike.
Ed Carfrey	In 1899, Carfrey, at age 35, played at second base for the Mount Holly (a suburb of Philadelphia in New Jersey) team in the Burlington County League.
Vicente Palacios	After returning to Mexico once more for three years, he was picked up by the New York Mets in July 1999, appearing in seven games for their Norfolk Tides affiliate.
Jos? Lima	Lima signed with the Long Beach Armada of the independent Golden Baseball League (GBL) on March 27, 2009.
Tyler Thornburg	When Thornburg was a 12-year-old, he played as an outfielder in little league baseball for the Sandy Springs All-Stars, which won the Georgia state championship, and reached the 2001 Southeast Regional final of the Little League World Series by pitching Sandy Springs past Vienna (VA) American 1-0.
Clem Dreisewerd	He divided his playing time with the St. Louis Browns and New York Giants in 1948, his last major league season.
Derek Botelho	In one and one-half years, he worked his way from high-A ball to the majors, debuting with Kansas City on July 18, 1982.
Muddy Ruel	Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Ruel began his major league career at the age of 19 with his hometown team, the St. Louis Browns, appearing in 10 games during the 1915 season.
Pedro Cepeda	He played sandlot baseball before signing his first pro contract with the San Juan Athletics in 1928.
Floyd Youmans	Youmans pitched for the independent Sullivan Mountain Lions and Newburgh Night Hawks of the Northeast League in 1995, and became a coach for the Catskill Cougars the following season.
Alan Zinter	In 2007, Zinter played for the Somerset Patriots of the independent Atlantic League.
Jim Lyttle	He signed with the Hiroshima Toyo Carp in the Japanese Central League in 1977, and immediately became a vital part of the team in his first year, playing right field, and batting cleanup along with Koji Yamamoto and Sachio Kinugasa.
Jason Lane	In June 2012, Lane signed a contract with the Sugar Land Skeeters of the Atlantic League.
George Barclay (sportsperson)	Barclay began his professional baseball career in 1896 with the Chambersburg Maroons in the independent Cumberland Valley League.
Euclides Rojas	Rojas played independent league baseball in 1995 before being acquired by the Florida Marlins in his adopted city of Miami, Florida.
Ira Rodgers	During summer months, Rodgers did play and manage some professional baseball including a stint as the player-manager of the Kinston Highwaymen of the'' outlaw'' Eastern Carolina Baseball Association in 1922.
Pud Galvin	He pitched for the Allegheny ballclub from to, jumped to the Pittsburgh Burghers before the 1890 season, then returned to the Alleghenys (now named the'' Pirates'') after only one season.
Harvey Kuenn	He finished his career in the National League playing for the Giants, Cubs and Phillies, retiring at the end of the 1966 season.
Mack Allison	Allison joined the St. Louis Browns Major League Baseball franchise in 1911.
Dale Berra	His older brother, Larry, played briefly in the New York Mets organization, and his older brother, Tim, played with the Baltimore Colts in 1974.
Ichiro Suzuki	Originally a player in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB), Ichiro moved to the United States in 2001 to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Seattle Mariners, with whom he spent 11 seasons.
Ben Taylor (first baseman)	Born in Metropolis, Illinois, Taylor originally signed as a free agent in 1944 with the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Tom Hausman	Signed by the Pirate organization for 1983, he played in the PCL at Hawaii for the Tom Trebelhorn managed third place team.
Shirley Danz	She began to play at professional level with the Cardinals team of the Chicago National Girls Baseball League, where she was spotted by an AAGPBL talent scout who invited her to a try out and was assigned to the Chicago Colleens rookie touring team for the 1949 season.
Willie Keeler	Keeler remained in Brooklyn and did not actually jump to the new league until 1903, when he signed with New York.
Joe Kuhel	282 in his first two seasons back in a Senators' uniform, but when Mickey Vernon returned from World War II in 1946, Kuhel was expendable and was sold back to the White Sox in the midseason.
Bill Bergen	After he was released from the big leagues, Bergen played in the minor leagues until 1914.
Milciades Olivo	Olivo signed with the St. Louis Cardinals of the National League for 1964, and was dealt to the Kansas City Athletics of the American League after one year of Class A ball.
Eddie Stanky	It took Stanky eight years to reach the major leagues at age 27, after starting out at Greenville, Mississippi, in the East Dixie League, where he was a teammate of future St. Louis Cardinals star Harry Brecheen, whom Stanky would manage in St. Louis in 1952.
Johnny Wright (baseball)	Wright was a New Orleans-born, 5' 11'', 175-lbs, right-handed pitcher who started his professional career with the New Orleans Zulus in 1936 at age 17.
Dooley Womack	Prior to the start of the 1965 season, Womack claimed that he was ready to pitch at the Triple-A level, the highest level of professional American baseball below the major leagues.''
Tomo Ohka	On November 20, 1998, Ohka was purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Yokohama BayStars (Japan's Central League).
Albie Lopez	Lopez pitched during the 2011 season for the Edmonton Capitals of the North American League.
Jim Pagliaroni	148 batting average and on May 27, 1969, his contract was sold to the Seattle Pilots during their inaugural season as a major league team.
Daisy de Peinder	De Peinder played for Twins Sporting Club, Tallahassee CC, St. Louis CC, Columbia State University and since 2007 for Macerata.
Casey Stengel	Meanwhile, his minor league career picked up, as he was drafted by the Brooklyn Dodgers and spent most of the 1912 season playing for the Montgomery, Alabama, club in the Southern Association.
Jim Duffalo	A right-handed relief pitcher, Duffalo played all or part of five seasons (1961 -- 65) in Major League Baseball, and 18 years in organized baseball as a whole.
Jack Rowe	Rowe played shortstop for Detroit and was part of the 1887 Detroit Wolverines team that won the World Series over the St. Louis Browns.
Bobo Holloman	After the 1952 season, he was signed by the St. Louis Browns, who played him on the major league roster.
Bo Jackson	For the 1994 season, he was signed as a free agent by the California Angels for one final season, where he hit another 13 home runs in 201 at bats, before retiring during the strike.
Harry Mattos	However in 1944 he resurfaced with the Hollywood Wolves of the Pacific Coast Football League.
Joe Lutz	Lutz was a high school baseball standout and signed a professional contract the St. Louis Browns in 1941.
Pat Collins	After spending six seasons with the organization, Collins spent a one year sojourn in the minor leagues before he was traded to the New York Yankees, where he spent the next three years and played in the famous 1927 Murderers' Row lineup.
Robert Emmons	In 1917, Emmons purchased the Eastern League baseball team in Lynn, Massachusetts, which he moved to Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Jim Mahady	In 1928, Mahady spent his least season in fully professional baseball with two teams, the Class-B Harrisburg Senators and the Elmira Colonels, both of the New York-Pennsylvania League.
Jeff Tesreau	Tesreau initially signed with a minor league team of the St. Louis Browns in 1909.
Rube Parnham	After starting out 5 -- 0 in 1920, Parnham quit the team in 1920 to pitch in a Pennsylvania industrial league.
Ellis Burks	After six pretty good seasons in Boston, and despite his injuries, he ended up leaving as a free agent and signing with the Chicago White Sox in January 1993.
Andy Marte	Marte signed as a free agent with the Atlanta Braves in 2000, and succeeded at every level of the farm system.
Marilyn Jenkins	She started a long time relation of ten years with the Chicks when she was 10 years old, and stayed with them until the league folded after the 1954 season.
Scott Kazmir	After months of individual work and short stints with independent minor league and winter league teams, Kazmir signed a minor league deal with the Cleveland Indians before the 2013 season with the opportunity to make the team's starting rotation.
Mike Andrews	His baseball skills drew the attention of the Red Sox, who signed him as an amateur free agent with a $ 12,000 signing bonus on December 1, 1961.
John Halama	On June 13, 2009, the Atlanta Braves purchased Halama's contract from the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs.
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Josh Towers	He signed with Guerreros de Oaxaca in the Mexican Baseball League for 2011 and appeared in 4 games for them with a 7.
Glenn Davis (baseball)	He came back to the US and spent the end of the 1996 season playing for St. Paul Saints in the Northern League before retiring from baseball.
Rub?n Sierra	In November 1985, the Texas Rangers signed 20-year old Sierra out of Puerto Rico.
Paul Steinberg	In 1905, Paul moved to Canton, Ohio and played that year with the pre-National Football League version of the Canton Bulldogs, then known as the Canton Athletic Club.
Chief Meyers	After playing a couple years in various leagues, Chief Meyers, 28, was a rookie with the New York Giants in 1908.
Darryl Brinkley	Brinkley had an outstanding winter season playing in the Mexican Pacific League in 1996 where he was named Baseball America's Winter Player of the year, as well as MVP of the Caribbean Series.
Frank Chance	Discovered by the Cubs as he played semi-professional baseball while attending college, Chance debuted with the Cubs in 1898, serving as a part-time player.
Rene Lachemann	He signed a bonus contract with the Kansas City Athletics in 1964, where he joined other young players such as Tony La Russa and Dave Duncan, with whom he would have a lasting professional association.
Steve Grilli	After graduating from Gannon University, Grilli was signed as an undrafted amateur free agent by the Tigers in the middle of the season, although he did n't make his major league debut until five years later at the age of twenty-six on September 19, 1975 as a reliever in a game against the Boston Red Sox at Tiger Stadium in which he pitched three innings and allowed one hit without surrendering a run.
Dick Stuart	As a minor league player, Stuart smashed 66 home runs for the Lincoln club of the Class A Western League in 1956 ; it remains one of the highest totals in the history of minor league baseball.
Mickey Micelotta	Born in Corona, New York, Micelotta made his professional debut in 1947 at the age of 18 and played for two different teams that year.
Jack Boyle	He caught 87 straight games for the Bro Boyle accompanied Charles Comiskey to the Chicago Pirates of the Players League team in 1890, but returned with him to St. Louis the following year.
Art Houtteman	He played three more seasons with the Tigers, then was sold to Cleveland, where he pitched for the pennant - winning Indians during their 1954 season.
Dave Duncan (baseball)	Athletics' team owner Charlie Finley moved the franchise west to Oakland, California, for the 1968 season, during which Duncan caught the majority of the team's games while platooning alongside Jim Pagliaroni.
Rafael Roque	Roque began his professional baseball career in 1991 when he signed with the New York Mets minor league system.
H?ctor Espino	Espino began his baseball career in 1960 with the Tuneros de San Luis Potosí of the Mexican Central League.
Matt DeSalvo	On August 15, 2010, he signed and was activated by the York Revolution of the independent Atlantic League.
Otis Brannan	After a one-year absence from professional baseball, Brannan returned in 1938 with the Class-C Hot Springs Bathers of the Cotton States League.
Ed Summers	He began his playing career in the American Association before joining the Tigers in the American League in 1908.
Del Bissonette	Born in Winthrop, Maine, Bissonette attended Westbrook (Maine) Seminary, the University of New Hampshire and Georgetown University before signing a professional baseball contract with Valleyfield - Cap de la Madeleine in the Class B Eastern Canada League in 1922.
Red Schoendienst	He signed with the Cardinals organization as an amateur free agent in 1942 and began his career in the D-level Georgia-Florida League with the Albany Cardinals, followed by the Union City Greyhounds of the Class D Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League.
Jimmy Lavender	Born in Barnesville, Georgia, he began his professional baseball career in minor league baseball in 1906 at the age 22.
Tracy Smith (baseball)	Smith played three seasons of minor league baseball in the Cubs system, advancing to Class A-Advanced before retiring following the 1990 season.
Edgar Jones (running back)	Upon his discharge in 1945, he joined the Bears for one game before he was banned by the NFL's commissioner because he had signed a contract to play for the Browns in the rival AAFC.
Champ Summers	He was signed by the Oakland Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1971, after being discovered in a men's softball league following his service in Vietnam.
Sam Zoldak	After being released by the Athletics on February 2, 1953, he pitched briefly for the Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League, appearing in two games before retiring.
Kash Beauchamp	367 with the Rochester Aces of the Northern League in 1993, he was signed by the Cincinnati Reds.