oldest outfielder to play in a playoff game

Pete Rose is the oldest outfielder in a postseason game. He was 42 years and 185 days old in Game 5 of the 1983 World Series versus the Orioles.

NAME AGE DATE TM OPP AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB HBP SO SB CS PA TB XBH SH SF IBB GIDP
1 Pete Rose
P. Rose
42-185
10/16/1983
PHI PHI
vs
BAL BAL
4
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
0
0
0
0
0
2 Willie Mays
W. Mays
42-161
10/14/1973
NYM NYM
@
OAK OAK
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
3 Willie Mays
W. Mays
42-160
10/13/1973
NYM NYM
@
OAK OAK
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
4 Willie Mays
W. Mays
42-157
10/10/1973
NYM NYM
vs
CIN CIN
3
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
5 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
41-295
10/15/2000
SEA SEA
vs
NYY NYY
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
6 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
41-293
10/13/2000
SEA SEA
vs
NYY NYY
4
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
7 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
41-290
10/10/2000
SEA SEA
@
NYY NYY
2
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
1
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
8 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
41-284
10/4/2000
SEA SEA
@
CWS CWS
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
9 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
41-283
10/3/2000
SEA SEA
@
CWS CWS
3
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
10 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
41-166
10/10/1957
NYY NYY
vs
MIL MIL
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
11 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
41-165
10/9/1957
NYY NYY
vs
MIL MIL
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
12 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
41-163
10/7/1957
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
3
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
1
13 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
41-162
10/6/1957
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14 Enos Slaughter
E. Slaughter
41-159
10/3/1957
NYY NYY
vs
MIL MIL
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
4
2
1
0
0
0
0
15 Dave Winfield
D. Winfield
41-021
10/24/1992
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
5
0
1
1
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
6
2
1
0
0
0
0
16 Dave Winfield
D. Winfield
41-015
10/18/1992
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
17 Dave Winfield
D. Winfield
41-014
10/17/1992
TOR TOR
@
ATL ATL
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
18 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-298
10/19/1999
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
5
1
2
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
0
5
3
1
0
0
0
0
19 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-296
10/17/1999
NYM NYM
vs
ATL ATL
5
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
5
1
0
0
0
0
0
20 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-295
10/16/1999
NYM NYM
vs
ATL ATL
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
21 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-294
10/15/1999
NYM NYM
vs
ATL ATL
4
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
22 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-292
10/13/1999
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
23 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-291
10/12/1999
NYM NYM
@
ATL ATL
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
24 Otis Nixon
O. Nixon
40-288
10/24/1999
ATL ATL
vs
NYY NYY
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
25 Rickey Henderson
R. Henderson
40-288
10/9/1999
NYM NYM
vs
ARI ARI
4
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for player age going back to the 1903 playoffs.
Some of the information used here was obtained free of charge from Retrosheet.

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6:45 PM
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
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BOS BOS
@
KCR KCR
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ATL ATL
@
PIT PIT
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