outfielders library
Outfielders are generally the biggest bats on the team, and sometimes the biggest players too. Find out who made the Hall of Fame as an outfielder in this section.
Featured Article: Max Carey
Max Carey was quick on the baseball diamond and known for his ability to steal bases. Beginning in 1911, Max became a fixture in the Pittsburgh outfield for 16 years. See how this Hall of Fame player got his start in the game and why he changed his name. See more »
Fred Clarke
Fred Clarke is among the few members of the Hall of Fame who could justifiably have been selected as either a player or a manager and concluded his career with 2,675 hits and a .312 batting average.
See more »Goose Goslin
Leon Allen "Goose" Goslin had the good fortune of being on five pennant winning teams from 1921 to 1939. In this section, you can learn about the baseball Fall of Fame outfielder Goose Goslin.
See more »Hall of Fame Outfielders
Some of the greatest outfielders are celebrated in the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. In this section, you can learn about the careers of some of the great outfielders found in the Baseball Hall of Fame.
See more »Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron had to endure relentless riducule and scorn but he rose above it and became one of the greatest baseball players. The career of legendary baseball player Hank Aaron is presented here.
See more »Harry Heilmann
Harry Heilmann was both an infielder and outfielder who won four AL batting titles during his baseball career. He was also the first player to hit a home run in every major-league park. You can learn about Heilmann's career in this section.
See more »Harry Hooper
Harry Hooper worked his way into the Baseball Hall of Fame by becoming one of the best defensive players. He was a good leadoff batter, but was never a leader on the offensive side of the ball. Here, you can learn about the career of Harry Hooper.
See more »Harry Wright
Harry Wright is known as being one of the originators of pregame rituals, such as batting practice. He was selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame because of his many innovations and contributions to the game of baseball. You can learn about Harry Wright here.
See more »Heinie Manush
Heinie Manush competed with Goose Goslin for many AL batting titles in the 1920s. His 17-year career eventually earned him an induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. You can learn about the career of Heinie Manush in this section.
See more »Hugh Duffy
Hugh Duffy earned a reputation for being one of the greatest hitters of 19th-century baseball. His professional career started in 1888 with the Chicago White Stockings. Highlights from Hugh Duffy's career are presented in this section.
See more »Jesse Burkett
Jesse Burkett is known as one of the best hitters in baseball in the 1890s. He earned a nickname as "The Crab" because of his frequent spats with various umpires. Here, you can learn about the career of Jesse Burkett in this section.
See more »Jim ORourke
Jim O'Rourke became the first player to have a career that spanned over four decades. He played every position on the field, but he never excelled at any of them. He made up for this by becoming a productive career. Learn about his career.
See more »Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio is often thought of as the greatest all-round player in baseball history. He spent much of his career with the New York Yankees and became a legend in New York history. You can learn about Joe DiMaggio's legendary career in this section.
See more »Joe Kelley
A great hitter and a crowd pleaser, Joe Kelley might not be remembered today if he wasn't traded to Baltimore in 1892. He hit over .300 for 11 straight seasons. Kelley was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971.
See more »Joe Medwick
Joe Medwick was never one to back down from a fight. During the World Series, an on-field altercation led to him being removed from the game by the comissioner out of fears for his safety. Medwick was selected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1968.
See more »Kiki Cuyler
The Pittsburgh Pirates were very surprised when Kiki Cuyler debuted with one of the greatest rookie seasons in 1924. He batted .354, the fourth highest average in the National League, hit 16 triples, and stole 32 bases. He entered the Hall of Fame in 1968.
See more »Kirby Puckett
Kirby Puckett helped the Minnesota Twins become the first team in AL history to draw three million fans. After amassing 2,304 lifetime hits, he retired gracefully to a front office job and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001.
See more »Larry Doby
Larry Doby is one of only four people to play in the World Series in both the Major and Negro leagues. In 1947, he became the first African American to play in the American League. You can learn about Hall of Famer Larry Doby here.
See more »Lloyd Waner
At 5'9' and just 135 pounds, Lloyd Waner was one of the smallest men to achieve star status. He had an impressive rookie season and established several records. Waner entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1967.
See more »Lou Brock
Lou Brock is a Hall of Fame outfielder who set the all-time record for stolen bases. In his final season, he batted .304 at age 40, earned his 3,000th hit, and stole 21 bases in 120 games. He entered the Hall of Fame in 1985.
See more »Max Carey
Max Carey was quick on the baseball diamond and known for his ability to steal bases. Beginning in 1911, Max became a fixture in the Pittsburgh outfield for 16 years. See how this Hall of Fame player got his start in the game and why he changed his name.
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