who was the oldest player in the mlb in 1996

Rick Honeycutt was the oldest in 1996. He was 42 years old.

	NAME	AGE	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WRC	WRAA	WOBA	WRC+	BRAA
1	Rick Honeycutt R. Honeycutt	42	1996	STL	61	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.667	.000	.667	1	0.4	.479	200	0.4
2	Andre Dawson A. Dawson	41	1996	FLA	42	58	6	16	2	0	2	14	2	1	13	0	0	61	24	4	0	0	0	1	.276	.311	.414	.725	7	-0.9	.319	93	-0.6
3	Dennis Eckersley D. Eckersley	41	1996	STL	63	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.3	.000	-124	-0.3
4	Dennis Martinez D. Martinez	41	1996	CLE
5	Ozzie Smith O. Smith	41	1996	STL	82	227	36	64	10	2	2	18	25	2	9	7	5	261	84	14	7	0	0	5	.282	.358	.370	.728	33	-0.9	.331	100	0
6	Danny Darwin D. Darwin	40	1996	TOT	34	49	2	9	4	0	1	3	0	0	27	1	0	56	16	5	7	0	0	1	.184	.184	.327	.510	1	-5.8	.216	20	-5.7
7	Eddie Murray E. Murray	40	1996	TOT	152	566	69	147	21	1	22	79	61	0	87	4	0	637	236	44	0	10	6	19	.260	.327	.417	.743	75	-6.9	.323	85	-13.3
8	Brett Butler B. Butler	39	1996	LAD	34	131	22	35	1	1	0	8	9	1	22	8	3	145	38	2	1	3	0	1	.267	.313	.290	.603	11	-7.3	.276	70	-5.5
9	Doug Jones D. Jones	39	1996	TOT
10	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	39	1996	MIN	161	660	99	225	41	8	9	113	56	3	72	18	6	728	309	58	0	9	10	21	.341	.390	.468	.858	117	23	.372	115	14.9
11	Jesse Orosco J. Orosco	39	1996	BAL
12	Tony Pena T. Pena	39	1996	CLE	67	174	14	34	4	0	1	27	15	0	25	0	1	195	41	5	3	3	0	8	.195	.255	.236	.491	7	-17.8	.229	26	-20
13	Scott Sanderson S. Sanderson	39	1996	CAL
14	Wade Boggs W. Boggs	38	1996	NYY	132	501	80	156	29	2	2	41	67	0	32	1	2	574	195	33	1	5	7	10	.311	.389	.389	.778	80	6.5	.349	103	2.3
15	Tom Candiotti T. Candiotti	38	1996	LAD	28	45	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	14	0	0	56	4	0	9	1	0	1	.089	.106	.089	.195	-4	-11.6	.093	-54	-10.9
16	Tony Fossas T. Fossas	38	1996	STL	65	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	-0.3	.000	-124	-0.3
17	Steve Howe S. Howe	38	1996	NYY
18	Lee Smith L. Smith	38	1996	TOT
19	Alan Trammell A. Trammell	38	1996	DET	66	193	16	45	2	0	1	16	10	0	27	6	0	207	50	3	1	3	0	3	.233	.267	.259	.526	10	-16.8	.240	33	-19.1
20	Tim Wallach T. Wallach	38	1996	TOT	102	352	37	82	10	1	12	42	30	2	79	1	1	384	130	23	0	0	2	7	.233	.297	.369	.666	36	-13.3	.295	74	-13.2
21	Harold Baines H. Baines	37	1996	CWS	143	495	80	154	29	0	22	95	73	1	62	3	1	572	249	51	0	3	7	20	.311	.399	.503	.902	101	27	.391	130	23.5
22	Jim Eisenreich J. Eisenreich	37	1996	PHI	113	338	45	122	24	3	3	41	31	1	32	11	1	373	161	30	0	3	9	7	.361	.413	.476	.889	64	15.8	.385	134	16.2
23	Julio Franco J. Franco	37	1996	CLE	112	432	72	139	20	1	14	76	61	3	82	8	8	499	203	35	0	3	2	14	.322	.407	.470	.877	86	22.2	.387	124	16.6
24	Gary Gaetti G. Gaetti	37	1996	STL	141	522	71	143	27	4	23	80	35	8	97	2	2	574	247	54	4	5	6	10	.274	.326	.473	.799	77	2.9	.341	107	5
25	Lee Guetterman L. Guetterman	37	1996	SEA