64 MLB Players debut in 1872
| # | Player | debut Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ham Allen | 4/27/1872 |
| 2. | Bill Allison | 5/21/1872 |
| 3. | Andy Allison | 5/7/1872 |
| 4. | Billy Arnold | 4/26/1872 |
| 5. | Tom Barlow | 5/2/1872 |
| 6. | John Barrett | 9/18/1872 |
| 7. | Cy Bentley | 4/26/1872 |
| 8. | William Bestick | 6/20/1872 |
| 9. | Oscar Bielaski | 4/24/1872 |
| 10. | Eddie Booth | 4/26/1872 |
| 11. | Bill Boyd | 4/22/1872 |
| 12. | Jim Britt | 5/2/1872 |
| 13. | Oliver Brown | 8/1/1872 |
| 14. | Jack Burdock | 5/2/1872 |
| 15. | Frank Buttery | 4/26/1872 |
| 16. | James Cavanagh | 9/11/1872 |
| 17. | John Clapp | 4/26/1872 |
| 18. | Denny Clare | 9/14/1872 |
| 19. | Jim Clinton | 5/18/1872 |
| 20. | Dennis Coughlin | 4/27/1872 |
| 21. | Candy Cummings | 4/22/1872 |
| 22. | Herman Dehlman | 5/2/1872 |
| 23. | Herm Doscher | 9/5/1872 |
| 24. | Jacob Doyle | 4/20/1872 |
| 25. | George Fields | 5/2/1872 |
| 26. | George Fletcher | 6/21/1872 |
| 27. | John Galvin | 5/7/1872 |
| 28. | Count Gedney | 4/27/1872 |
| 29. | Jim Hall | 5/20/1872 |
| 30. | Nat Hicks | 4/22/1872 |
| 31. | Higby | 9/18/1872 |
| 32. | Paul Hines | 4/20/1872 |
| 33. | Jim Holdsworth | 5/14/1872 |
| 34. | Holly Hollingshead | 4/20/1872 |
| 35. | Dick Hunt | 5/7/1872 |
| 36. | Dick Hurley | 4/18/1872 |
| 37. | Nat Jewett | 7/4/1872 |
| 38. | John Kenney | 5/2/1872 |
| 39. | David Lenz | 5/7/1872 |
| 40. | Charlie Lowe | 9/24/1872 |
| 41. | Martin Malone | 6/20/1872 |
| 42. | Phonney Martin | 4/26/1872 |
| 43. | Al Martin | 5/7/1872 |
| 44. | Frank McCarton | 4/26/1872 |
| 45. | Jack McDonald | 5/2/1872 |
| 46. | Joe Miller | 6/26/1872 |
| 47. | Martin Mullen | 8/17/1872 |
| 48. | Tim Murnane | 4/26/1872 |
| 49. | Candy Nelson | 6/11/1872 |
| 50. | Jim O'Rourke | 4/26/1872 |
| 51. | O'Rourke | 7/9/1872 |
| 52. | Bob Reach | 4/18/1872 |
| 53. | Jack Remsen | 5/2/1872 |
| 54. | Val Robinson | 5/1/1872 |
| 55. | Fraley Rogers | 4/30/1872 |
| 56. | Josh Snyder | 5/18/1872 |
| 57. | Jim Snyder | 5/7/1872 |
| 58. | Spencer | 6/3/1872 |
| 59. | Sy Studley | 4/20/1872 |
| 60. | Marty Swandell | 5/7/1872 |
| 61. | Al Thake | 6/13/1872 |
| 62. | Jim Tipper | 4/26/1872 |
| 63. | Herb Worth | 7/29/1872 |
| 64. | Bill Yeatman | 4/20/1872 |
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