The Ballplayers
A Baseball Player Encyclopedia (Zabala to Zwilling)

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.

"The short-term goal right now (1993) would be to take the field without embarrassing ourselves." - Todd Zeile
The Ballplayers

A Comprehensive Player Registry

Zabala
to
Zwilling
Z is for Zenith
The summit of fame.
These men are up there.
These men are the game.
80 Players
Adrian Zabala1945 - 1949  
Zip Zabel1913 - 1915  
Chink Zachary1944 - 1944  
Chris Zachary1963 - 1973  
Tom Zachary1918 - 1936  
Elmer Zacher1910 - 1910  
Pat Zachry1976 - 1985Y 
George Zackert1911 - 1912  
Mike Zagurski2007 - 2007  
Geoff Zahn1973 - 1985Y 
Fred Zahner1894 - 1895  
Paul Zahniser1923 - 1929  
Frankie Zak1944 - 1946  
Jack Zalusky1903 - 1903  
Carlos Zambrano2001 - 2007  
Eduardo Zambrano1993 - 1994  
Victor Zambrano2001 - 2007  
Carl Zamloch1913 - 1913  
Oscar Zamora1974 - 1978Y 
Dom Zanni1958 - 1966Y 
Joe Zapustas1933 - 1933  
Mauro Zarate2007 - 2007  
Jose Zardon1945 - 1945  
Al Zarilla1943 - 1953Y 
Jeff Zaske1984 - 1984  
Norm Zauchin1951 - 1959Y 
Gregg Zaun1995 - 2007Y 
Clint Zavaras1989 - 1989Y 
William Zay1886 - 1886  
Joe Zdeb1977 - 1979Y 
Dave Zearfoss1896 - 1905  
George Zeber1977 - 1978  
Rollie Zeider1910 - 1918  
Todd Zeile1989 - 2004Y 
Matt Zeiser1914 - 1914  
Bart Zeller1970 - 1970  
Bill Zepp1969 - 1971  
Chad Zerbe2000 - 2003  
Gus Zernial1949 - 1959Y 
George Zettlein1876 - 1876  
Bob Zick1954 - 1954  
Charlie Ziegler1899 - 1900  
George Ziegler1890 - 1890  
Steve Ziem1987 - 1987  
Benny Zientara1941 - 1948  
Bill Zies1891 - 1891  
Chief Zimmer1884 - 1903  
Don Zimmer1954 - 1965Y 
Bill Zimmerman1915 - 1915  
Eddie Zimmerman1906 - 1911  
Heinie Zimmerman1907 - 1919  
Jeff Zimmerman1999 - 2001  
Jerry Zimmerman1961 - 1968Y 
Jordan Zimmerman1999 - 1999  
Roy Zimmerman1945 - 1945  
Ryan Zimmerman2005 - 2007  
Walter Zink1921 - 1921  
Frank Zinn1888 - 1888  
Guy Zinn1911 - 1915  
Jimmy Zinn1919 - 1929  
Bill Zinser1944 - 1944  
Alan Zinter2002 - 2004Y 
Bud Zipfel1961 - 1962  
Richie Zisk1971 - 1983Y 
Barry Zito2000 - 2007  
Billy Zitzmann1919 - 1929  
Ed Zmich1910 - 1911  
Ben Zobrist2006 - 2007Y 
Pete Zoccolillo2003 - 2003  
Sam Zoldak1944 - 1952  
Eddie Zosky1991 - 2000Y 
Bill Zuber1936 - 1947  
Jon Zuber1996 - 1998  
Julio Zuleta2000 - 2001  
Joel Zumaya2006 - 2007Y 
Bob Zupcic1991 - 1994Y 
Frank Zupo1957 - 1961  
Paul Zuvella1982 - 1991Y 
George Zuverink1951 - 1959  
Dutch Zwilling1910 - 1916  


Did you know that the all-time home run leader whose last name begins with a 'Z' is Gus Zernial with two-hundred thirty-seven career long balls?

The pitcher whose last name begins with a 'Z' with the longest Major League career is Tom Zachary who played for nineteen big league seasons.

Some of the most popular players clicked on by visitors in this section are: Gregg Zaun, Todd Zeile, Gus Zernial, Don Zimmer, Richie Zisk and Barry Zito.