This list includes 14 Baseball players that start with V, from “Alex Verdugo” to “Ron Villone”. They span positions and eras, covering pitchers, infielders, and outfielders, and serve researchers, fantasy players, and editors.
Baseball players that start with V are professional Major League players whose last names begin with the letter V. Notable examples include active outfielder Alex Verdugo and veteran reliever Ron Villone.
Below you’ll find the table with Team, Position, and College.
Team: The primary or most notable MLB team associated with the player, helping you identify era and franchise context.
Position: The player’s primary fielding role, so you can compare skill sets and roster needs quickly.
College: The college or university the player attended, useful for scouting background and historical research.
Baseball players that start with V
Name
Primary Team
Position
Years Active
Fernando Valenzuela
Dodgers (1980–1990)
Pitcher
1980–1997
Mo Vaughn
Red Sox (1991–1998)
First baseman
1991–2003
Joey Votto
Reds (2007–2024)
First baseman
2007–2024
Johnny Vander Meer
Reds (1937–1943)
Pitcher
1937–1951
Andy Van Slyke
Pirates (1984–1993)
Outfielder
1983–1999
Greg Vaughn
Padres (1996–2000)
Outfielder
1989–2006
Jose Valverde
Tigers (2006–2010)
Pitcher
2003–2014
Christian Vázquez
Red Sox (2014–2021)
Catcher
2014–2024
Alex Verdugo
Red Sox (2017–2021)
Outfielder
2017–2024
Ron Villone
Mariners (1995–1998)
Pitcher
1995–2011
Jonny Venters
Braves (2010–2014)
Pitcher
2010–2017
Felipe Vázquez
Pirates (2015–2018)
Pitcher
2015–2019
Mike Vail
Mets (1976–1978)
Outfielder
1975–1984
Luis Valbuena
Cubs (2008–2011)
Infielder
2008–2016
Descriptions
Fernando Valenzuela
Mexican lefty who sparked “Fernandomania”; 1981 Rookie of the Year and NL Cy Young winner.
Mo Vaughn
Power-hitting first baseman nicknamed “Mo”; 1995 AL MVP known for big swings and run production.
Joey Votto
Elite on-base hitter and 2010 NL MVP; long-time Reds star noted for exceptional plate discipline.
Johnny Vander Meer
Right-hander famous for back-to-back no-hitters in 1938; one of baseball’s most unique pitching feats.
Andy Van Slyke
Fan favorite center fielder, multiple-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner for Pittsburgh in the late 1980s.
Greg Vaughn
Power hitter with long big league career; had several big home run seasons with multiple teams.
Jose Valverde
Dominican closer nicknamed “Fireman”; All-Star reliever who saved many games for Detroit and Arizona.
Christian Vázquez
Defensive-minded catcher with timely hitting; key backstop for Boston in regular season and postseason play.
Alex Verdugo
Smooth-fielding outfielder known for contact hitting and steady defense; traded to Dodgers and remained an everyday player.
Ron Villone
Left-handed journeyman reliever and spot starter who pitched for many MLB clubs over a long career.
Jonny Venters
Lefty reliever with a high-velocity arm for Atlanta; battled injuries but made several MLB comebacks.
Felipe Vázquez
Hard-throwing reliever and closer for Pittsburgh; career ended early due to legal issues and suspension.
Mike Vail
Versatile corner outfielder from the 1970s known for hitting streaks and time with the Mets and other clubs.
Luis Valbuena
Utility infielder with some pop and defensive versatility; played for several teams before his tragic 2018 death.
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