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The Ballplayers: A Baseball Player Encyclopedia (Wachtel to Warnock)
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The Ballplayers
A Baseball Player Encyclopedia (Wachtel to Warnock)

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive list of EVERY Major League player whose last name falls between the names above. Included on the chart are links to the players biography, the years he played, an Auto(graphed) baseball card notation (Y=Yes) and a (HOF) Hall of Fame mark (Y=Yes). Bold entries stand for active players which are defined as those who played in at least one Major League game during the most recently completed season.

"Acknowledging that there may have been one or two whose talents were greater (than Honus Wagner), there is no one who has ever played the game that I would be more anxious to have on a baseball team." - Historian / Author Bill James in The Biographical Encyclopedia (2000)
The Ballplayers

A Comprehensive Player Registry

Wacha
to
Warnock
W is for Wagner,
The bowlegged beauty;
Short was closed to all traffic
With Honus on duty.
1,066 Players
Michael Wacha2013 - 2018Y  
Paul Wachtel1917 - 1917   
Charlie Wacker1909 - 1909   
Tsuyoshi Wada2014 - 2015Y  
Jason Waddell2009 - 2009   
Rube Waddell1897 - 1910  Y - 1946
Tom Waddell1984 - 1987Y 
Frank Waddey1931 - 1931   
Ben Wade1948 - 1955Y  
Cory Wade2008 - 2012Y  
Gale Wade1955 - 1956Y 
Ham Wade1907 - 1907   
Jake Wade1936 - 1946   
Rip Wade1923 - 1923   
Terrell Wade1995 - 1998Y  
Tyler Wade2017 - 2018   
Jack Wadsworth1890 - 1895   
Doug Waechter2003 - 2009Y  
Woody Wagenhorst1888 - 1888   
Bill Wagner1914 - 1918   
Billy Wagner1995 - 2010Y  
Bull Wagner1913 - 1914   
Butts Wagner1898 - 1898   
Charlie Wagner1938 - 1946Y  
Gary Wagner1965 - 1970Y 
Hal Wagner1937 - 1949   
Hector Wagner1990 - 1991Y  
Heinie Wagner1902 - 1918   
Honus Wagner1897 - 1917  Y - 1936
Joe Wagner1915 - 1915   
Leon Wagner1958 - 1969Y  
Mark Wagner1976 - 1984Y 
Matt Wagner1996 - 1996Y  
Neil Wagner2011 - 2014Y  
Paul Wagner1992 - 1999Y 
Ryan Wagner2003 - 2007Y  
Tyler Wagner2015 - 2016Y  
Bobby Wahl2017 - 2018   
Kermit Wahl1944 - 1951   
Dave Wainhouse1991 - 2000Y 
Adam Wainwright2005 - 2018Y  
Eddie Waitkus1941 - 1955   
Rick Waits1973 - 1985Y 
Charlie Waitt1877 - 1883   
Don Wakamatsu1991 - 1991Y 
Bill Wakefield1964 - 1964Y 
Dick Wakefield1941 - 1952Y  
Howard Wakefield1905 - 1907   
Tim Wakefield1992 - 2011Y 
Chris Wakeland2001 - 2001Y  
Matt Walbeck1993 - 2003Y 
Rube Walberg1923 - 1937Y  
Ed Walczak1945 - 1945   
Doc Waldbauer1917 - 1917   
Fred Walden1912 - 1912   
Jordan Walden2010 - 2015Y  
Marcus Walden2018 - 2018   
Mitch Walding2018 - 2018   
Irv Waldron1901 - 1901   
Kyle Waldrop2011 - 2012Y  
Kyle Waldrop2015 - 2016   
Jim Walewander1987 - 1993Y 
Bob Walk1980 - 1993Y 
Bill Walker1927 - 1936   
Chico Walker1980 - 1993Y 
Christian Walker2014 - 2018   
Curt Walker1919 - 1930   
Dixie Walker1909 - 1912   
Dixie Walker1931 - 1949Y  
Duane Walker1982 - 1988Y  
Ed Walker1902 - 1903   
Ernie Walker1913 - 1915   
Fleet Walker1884 - 1884   
Frank Walker1917 - 1925   
Gee Walker1931 - 1945   
George Walker1888 - 1888   
Greg Walker1982 - 1990Y  
Harry Walker1940 - 1955Y  
Hub Walker1931 - 1945   
Jamie Walker1997 - 2009   
Jerry Walker1957 - 1964Y 
Johnny Walker1919 - 1921   
Kevin Walker2000 - 2005Y  
Larry Walker1989 - 2005Y 
Luke Walker1965 - 1974Y 
Marty Walker1928 - 1928   
Mike Walker1988 - 1996Y 
Mike Walker1992 - 1992Y 
Mysterious Walker1910 - 1915   
Neil Walker2009 - 2018Y  
Oscar Walker1879 - 1885   
Pete Walker1995 - 2006Y  
Roy Walker1912 - 1922   
Rube Walker1948 - 1958Y  
Speed Walker1923 - 1923   
Taijuan Walker2013 - 2018   
Tilly Walker1911 - 1923   
Todd Walker1996 - 2007Y  
Tom Walker1902 - 1905   
Tom Walker1972 - 1977Y 
Tony Walker1986 - 1986Y 
Tyler Walker2002 - 2010Y  
Walt Walker1884 - 1884   
Welday Walker1884 - 1884   
Jim Walkup1927 - 1927   
Jim Walkup1934 - 1939Y  
Donne Wall1995 - 2002Y  
Joe Wall1901 - 1902   
Josh Wall2012 - 2014Y  
Murray Wall1950 - 1959   
Stan Wall1975 - 1977Y 
Bobby Wallace1894 - 1918  Y - 1953
Brett Wallace2010 - 2016Y  
Dave Wallace1973 - 1978Y  
Derek Wallace1996 - 1999Y  
Doc Wallace1919 - 1919   
Don Wallace1967 - 1967Y 
Huck Wallace1912 - 1912   
Jack Wallace1915 - 1915   
Jeff Wallace1997 - 2001Y  
Jim Wallace1905 - 1905   
Lefty Wallace1942 - 1946   
Mike Wallace1973 - 1977Y  
Chad Wallach2017 - 2018   
Tim Wallach1980 - 1996Y 
Jack Wallaesa1940 - 1948   
Norm Wallen1945 - 1945   
Red Waller1909 - 1909   
Ty Waller1980 - 1987Y 
Denny Walling1975 - 1992Y 
Joe Wallis1975 - 1979Y 
Lee Walls1952 - 1964Y  
Les Walrond2003 - 2008Y  
Augie Walsh1927 - 1928   
Austin Walsh1914 - 1914   
Colin Walsh2016 - 2016   
Connie Walsh1907 - 1907   
Dave Walsh1990 - 1990Y 
Dee Walsh1913 - 1915   
Ed Walsh1904 - 1917  Y - 1946
Ed Walsh1928 - 1932   
Jim Walsh1921 - 1921   
Jimmy Walsh1910 - 1915   
Jimmy Walsh1912 - 1917   
Joe Walsh1891 - 1891   
Joe Walsh1910 - 1911   
Joe Walsh1938 - 1938   
John Walsh1903 - 1903   
Junior Walsh1946 - 1951   
Tom Walsh1906 - 1906   
Walt Walsh1920 - 1920   
Bernie Walter1930 - 1930   
Gene Walter1985 - 1988Y 
Bucky Walters1931 - 1950Y  
Charlie Walters1969 - 1969  
Dan Walters1992 - 1993Y 
Fred Walters1945 - 1945   
Ken Walters1960 - 1963Y  
Mike Walters1983 - 1984Y 
P.J. Walters2009 - 2013Y  
Roxy Walters1915 - 1925   
Zach Walters2013 - 2016Y  
Bruce Walton1991 - 1994Y 
Danny Walton1968 - 1980Y  
Jerome Walton1989 - 1998Y 
Reggie Walton1980 - 1982Y 
Bill Wambsganss1914 - 1926Y  
Lloyd Waner1927 - 1945Y Y - 1967
Paul Waner1926 - 1945  Y - 1952
Chien-Ming Wang2005 - 2016Y  
Wei-Chung Wang2014 - 2017   
Jack Wanner1909 - 1909   
Pee-Wee Wanninger1925 - 1927   
Dick Wantz1965 - 1965   
Steve Wapnick1990 - 1991Y 
Aaron Ward1917 - 1928   
Bryan Ward1998 - 2000   
Chris Ward1972 - 1974Y 
Chuck Ward1917 - 1922   
Colby Ward1990 - 1990Y  
Colin Ward1985 - 1985  
Daryle Ward1998 - 2008Y  
Dick Ward1934 - 1935   
Duane Ward1986 - 1995Y 
Gary Ward1979 - 1990Y 
Hap Ward1912 - 1912   
Jay Ward1963 - 1970Y  
Jim Ward1876 - 1876   
Joe Ward1906 - 1910   
John Ward1878 - 1894  Y - 1964
John Ward1884 - 1884   
Johnny Ward1885 - 1885   
Kevin Ward1991 - 1992Y 
Pete Ward1962 - 1970Y 
Piggy Ward1883 - 1894   
Preston Ward1948 - 1959Y  
Rube Ward1902 - 1902   
Taylor Ward2018 - 2018   
Turner Ward1990 - 2001Y  
Jon Warden1968 - 1968Y 
Curt Wardle1984 - 1985  
Jeff Ware1995 - 1996Y  
Buzzy Wares1913 - 1914   
Jack Warhop1908 - 1915   
Cy Warmoth1916 - 1923   
Lon Warneke1930 - 1945Y  
Ed Warner1912 - 1912   
Fred Warner1876 - 1884   
Hooks Warner1916 - 1921   
Jack Warner1925 - 1933Y  
Jack Warner1962 - 1965Y 
Jackie Warner1966 - 1966Y 
John Warner1895 - 1908   
Hal Warnock1935 - 1935   


Did you know that the all-time home run leader whose last name begins with a letter 'W' is Ted Williams with five-hundred twenty-one long balls?

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a breakdown of players born in U.S. States which begin with a 'W': Washington with one-hundred fifty-nine, Wisconsin with two-hundred twenty-six, West Virginia with one-hundred fourteen & Wyoming with twelve ball players.

Some of the most popular players clicked on by visitors in this section are: Honus Wagner, Larry Walker, Paul Waner, Mickey Welch, David Wells & Vernon Wells.

       

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