Yes, there are a few sets of three brothers who have played in Major League Baseball (MLB).
The Alou brothers: Felipe, Matty, and Jesus, all played in the MLB from 1956 to 1983. They are the only set of three brothers to play together in the outfield.
The DiMaggio brothers: Joe, Dom, and Vince, all played in the MLB from 1936 to 1964. Joe is considered one of the greatest baseball players of all time.
The Boyer brothers: Clete, Ken, and Pete, all played in the MLB from 1959 to 1975. Ken won five Gold Glove awards at third base.
The Cruz brothers: Hector, Jose, and Tommy, all played in the MLB from 1973 to 1983. Hector and Jose were both pitchers, while Tommy was an outfielder.
The Niekro brothers: Joe and Phil, both pitched in the MLB from 1964 to 1987. Joe is a Hall of Famer, and Phil is the all-time leader in wins by a knuckleball pitcher.
These are just a few of the many sets of three brothers who have played in MLB. It is a testament to the talent and dedication of these families that they were able to produce so many successful baseball players.
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