This list includes 30 Baseball players that start with G, from “Adrián González” to “Tony Gwynn”. These players range from early 20th-century stars to recent All-Stars and role players across multiple positions. You can use this list for research, fantasy picks, or quick reference.
Baseball players that start with G are professional MLB players whose last names begin with the letter G. Notable examples include Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn and power hitter Adrián González.
Below you’ll find the table with Name, Team, Position, and College.
Name: The player’s full name, which helps you quickly locate their profile and distinguish between players with similar names.
Team: The player’s primary or most notable MLB team, letting you identify their franchise association and era at a glance.
Position: The player’s main fielding role, so you can assess their defensive responsibilities and offensive expectations.
College: The college or university they attended, useful if you track amateur development or make college-to-pro comparisons.
Baseball players that start with G
Name
Position
Primary Team
Active Years
Lou Gehrig
1B
New York Yankees
1923–1939
Bob Gibson
P
St. Louis Cardinals
1959–1975
Tom Glavine
P
Atlanta Braves
1987–2008
Tony Gwynn
OF
San Diego Padres
1982–2001
Lefty Gomez
P
New York Yankees
1930–1942
Goose Gossage
P
New York Yankees (1972–1977)
1972–1994
Charlie Gehringer
2B
Detroit Tigers
1924–1942
Goose Goslin
OF
Washington Senators (1921–1930)
1921–1938
Paul Goldschmidt
1B
St. Louis Cardinals
2011–present
Adrián González
1B
San Diego Padres (2006–2013)
2004–2018
Jason Giambi
1B
Oakland Athletics (1995–2001)
1995–2014
Bobby Grich
2B
California Angels
1970–1986
Mark Grace
1B
Chicago Cubs
1988–2003
Steve Garvey
1B
Los Angeles Dodgers (1969–1982)
1969–1987
Nomar Garciaparra
SS
Boston Red Sox (1996–2004)
1996–2012
Luis González
OF
Arizona Diamondbacks (1999–2006)
1990–2008
Dwight Gooden
P
New York Mets
1984–2008
Matt Garza
P
Tampa Bay Rays
2007–2019
Freddy García
P
Seattle Mariners
1999–2013
Gio González
P
Washington Nationals
2008–2019
Dan Gladden
OF
Minnesota Twins
1983–1994
Jason Grilli
P
Pittsburgh Pirates
2001–2018
Matt Guerrier
P
Minnesota Twins
2001–2013
Jerry Grote
C
New York Mets
1963–1977
Gary Gaetti
3B
Minnesota Twins
1981–1999
Ryan Goins
SS
Toronto Blue Jays
2012–2019
Ben Gamel
OF
Seattle Mariners
2017–2022
Greg Gagne
SS
Minnesota Twins
1983–1995
Ken Griffey Jr.
OF
Seattle Mariners
1989–2010
Ken Griffey Sr.
OF
Cincinnati Reds
1973–1991
Descriptions
Lou Gehrig
Hall of Famer nicknamed the “Iron Horse,” durable slugger with a .340 career average and two AL MVPs.
Bob Gibson
Hall of Fame ace, 1968 Cy Young and MVP, dominant postseason performer with ferocious competitiveness.
Tom Glavine
Hall of Famer and two-time Cy Young winner who anchored the Braves’ rotation in the 1990s.
Tony Gwynn
Hall of Famer and pure hitter; eight batting titles and a .338 career average beloved by fans.
Lefty Gomez
Hall of Fame lefty and Yankees ace of the 1930s with multiple World Series appearances.
Goose Gossage
Hall of Fame reliever and prototype closer, known for a loud personality and 300+ saves.
Charlie Gehringer
Hall of Fame second baseman nicknamed “The Mechanical Man” for steady hitting and elite defense.
Goose Goslin
Hall of Fame outfielder remembered for clutch hitting and postseason heroics.
Paul Goldschmidt
Multiple-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner, consistent run producer and 2023 NL MVP.
Adrián González
Power-hitting first baseman and five-time All-Star with a long, productive career.
Jason Giambi
Powerful slugger and key run producer who won the 2000 AL MVP with Oakland.
Bobby Grich
Six-time All-Star known for outstanding defense and surprising power from second base.
Mark Grace
Consistent contact hitter and Gold Glove first baseman who became a longtime Cub favorite.
Steve Garvey
Ten-time All-Star and steady presence at first base for the Dodgers and Padres.
Nomar Garciaparra
Six-time All-Star and two-time batting champion known for shortstop flair and hitting.
Luis González
Power-hitting outfielder best remembered for key hits in Arizona’s 2001 World Series season.
Dwight Gooden
Electrifying rookie and 1985 Cy Young winner who dominated hitters in the mid-1980s.
Matt Garza
Power-armed starter and 2010 All-Star who provided big innings for several clubs.
Freddy García
Tall right-hander with All-Star seasons and several strong years in Seattle.
Gio González
Lefty All-Star with excellent strikeout ability and strong regular-season performances.
Dan Gladden
Speedy outfielder and two-time World Series champion with the Twins (1987, 1991).
Jason Grilli
Veteran reliever and 2014 All-Star who served as a late-inning weapon for multiple teams.
Matt Guerrier
Durable left-handed reliever and dependable bullpen fixture for many seasons.
Jerry Grote
Defensive-minded catcher and steady presence for the 1969 World Series champion Mets.
Gary Gaetti
Power-hitting third baseman, four-time All-Star and key player on the 1987 Twins championship club.
Ryan Goins
Versatile, defense-first infielder who served as utility shortstop and role player.
Ben Gamel
Switch-hitting outfielder valued for defense and depth in the outfield.
Greg Gagne
Quick, reliable shortstop and member of the Twins’ 1987 and 1991 World Series teams.
Ken Griffey Jr.
Hall of Famer, 13-time All-Star and one of the game’s most electrifying power-and-defense center fielders.
Ken Griffey Sr.
Solid outfielder and member of the Cincinnati “Big Red Machine,” known for clutch hitting.
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