These baseball players (MLB) were born or raised in Oakland
- Dontrelle Willis born in Oakland, went to school in Alameda (active now)
- Tyson Ross -born in Berkeley, went to O'Dowd, drafted by the A's (active now)
- Rickey Henderson -born in Chicago, went to Oakland Tech, drafted by A's and spent much of career here
- Charlie Beamon- born in Oakland, went to McClymonds
- Charlie Beamon, Jr- born in Oakland, went to Laney
- Glenn Burke- born in Oakland, went to Merritt College, played for the A's, buried in MVC
- Jerre DeNoble born in Oakland, played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
- Dennis Eckersley- Born in Oakland
- Curt Flood- born in Texas but grew up in Oakland. went to Hoover, McClymonds and Tech
- LaVel Freeman- born in Oakland
- Steve Hosey- born in Oakland, attended Fremont High, played for Giants
- Al Hbabosky- born in Oakland
- Brian Johnson- born in Oakland, attended Skyline
- Ernie Lombardi- born in Oakland, attended McClymonds, started with Oakland Oaks, ended up in Majors
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Cookie Lavagetto- born in Oakland, played in Majors and for Oakland Oaks, attended Oakland Tech
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Terrell Lowry (sometimes spelled Lowery)- born in Oakland, went to Oakland Tech
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Eddie McGah- born in Oakland, went to Roosevelt High, was also part owner of the Raiders for 40+ years.
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Joe Morgan- born in Oakland, went to Castlemont
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Gary Pettis- Born in Oakland, went to Castlemont
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Vada Pinson- not born in Oakland but moved as a kid and went to McClymonds
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Christopher William Roberson- born in Oakland
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Frank Robinson- not born in Oakland, but went to McClymonds
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Jimmy Rollins is listed on a page on Wikipedia as being from Oakland, but he is generally described as being from Alameda (active now)
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Dave Stewart- born in Oakland, went to St Elizabeth
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Dorothy Stolze born in Alameda, lived in Oakland. Played for the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
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Marcenia "Toni" Lyle Stone Alberga - Lived in Oakland 42 years, Died in Oakland. (first woman to play as a regular on an American big-league professional baseball team)
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Ronald Merrill Theobald- born in Oakland
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Jim Tobin- born in Oakland, attended Roosevelt High, pitched for the Oaks and in MLB
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Bill Werle- born in Oakland
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Von Joshua- born in Oakland, attended Castlemont
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Curtis Goodwin- born in Oakland
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Chris Ward- born in Oakland
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Duke Gillespie- born in Oakland
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Bruce Von Hoff- born in Oakland
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Jerry D'Arcy (sometimes spelled Dorsey)- born in Oakland
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Jerry Garvin- born in Oakland
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Brock Davis- born in Oakland
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Will Smalley- born in Oakland, played for the Oakland Greenhood and Morans and Oakland Colonels before going to MLB
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Johnny Vergez- born in Oakland
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Dave Hengel- born in Oakland
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Tim Ireland- born in Oakland
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Bob Smith- born in Oakland, attended Fremont High School
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Erik Johnson- born in Oakland
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Bernie DeViveiros- born in Oakland, went to Oakland Tech
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Rick Rodriguez- born in Oakland
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Ty Van Burkleo- born in Oakland
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Joe Rossi- born in Oakland
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Steve Lawson- born in Oakland
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Steve Davis- born in Oakland
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Jason Young- born in Oakland
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Bill Plummer- born in Oakland
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Bob McClure- born in Oakland
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Bob Chesnes- born in Oakland
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Steve Lubratich- born in Oakland
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Nathan Haynes- born in Oakland
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Bo McLaughlin- born in Oakland
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Chris Cannizzaro- born in Oakland
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Andy Carey- born in Oakland
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Warren Brusstar- born in Oakland
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Joe Mellana- born in Oakland
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Shooty Babitt- born in Oakland
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Bob Abreu- born in Oakland, attended McClymonds
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Rich Nye- born in Oakland
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Robbie Erlin- born in Oakland
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Irish Meusel- born in Oakland
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Lars Anderson- born in Oakland
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Linc Blakeley- born in Oakland, attended Oakland Tech
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Bill Brenzel- born in Oakland, attended Fremont High
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Dwain Anderson- born in Oakland
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Mario Hollands- born in Oakland (active now)
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Fran Mullins- born in Oakland
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Matt Beech- born in Oakland
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Dennis Bennett- born in Oakland
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Ray Medeiros- born in Oakland
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Marcus Jensen- born in Oakland, went to Skyline High
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Doc Moskiman- born in Oakland
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Marcus Moore- born in Oakland
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Monte Pearson- born in Oakland
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Joe Paterson- born in Oakland (active now)
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Ray Lamanno- born in Oakland
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Mike Young- born in Oakland
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Carl Zamloch- born in Oakland
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Jermaine Dye- born in Oakland, played for A's
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Al Woods- born in Oakland, went to St Elizabeth
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Ernie Fazio- born in Oakland, went to St Elizabeth
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Frank Duffy- born in Oakland
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Marty Keough- born in Oakland
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Ed Fernandes- born in Oakland
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Don Ferrarese- born in Oakland
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Steve Howard- born in Oakland, attended Castlemont, played for A's
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Ray Kremer- born in Oakland
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Lew Fonseca- born in Oakland, attended St Mary's
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Brandon Kolb- born in Oakland
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Jeff Frye- born in Oakland
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Jay Kleven- born in Oakland
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Len Gabrielson- born in Oakland, attended Tech
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Charlie Flanagan- born in Oakland
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Tom Fitzsimmons- born in Oakland, attended St Mary's, buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Jesse Gonder- attended McClymonds
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Lee Lacy- attended McClymonds
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Aaron Pointer- brother of The Pointer Sisters;attended McClymonds
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Curt Roberts- attended McClymonds
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Willie Tasby- attended McClymonds and Laney
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Bill Wight- attended Mcclymonds
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Damian Jackson- attended Laney
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Larry Lintz- attended Castlemont and Laney
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Chris Speier- attended Laney
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Tack Wilson- attended Laney
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Ken Walters- attended Fremont High
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Bip Roberts- attended Skyline
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Eddie Lake- attended Castlemont
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Rudy May- attended Castlemont
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Taylor Douthit- attended Oakland Tech
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Joe Gaines- attended Oakland Tech
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Bud Hafey- attended Oakland Tech
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Tom Hafey- attended Oakland Tech
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Jackie Jensen- attended Oakland High School
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Jay Porter- attended Oakland Tech
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Les Powers- attended Oakland Tech
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Ferris Fain- attended Roosevelt
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Ryan Drese- attended Bishop O'Dowd
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Jeff Kobernus- attended Bishop O'Dowd
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Greg Norton- attended Bishop O'Dowd
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Chick Gandil- attended Oakland High
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Lloyd Moseby- attended Oakland High
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Bill Rigney- attended Oakland High
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Rob Sasser- attended Oakland High
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Steve Brye- attended St Elizabeth
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Bernie Williams- attended St Elizabeth
