Brown University, RI

Providence, RI

37 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended Brown University

Brown University, RI — MLB Players Who Attended Brown University
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Lee Richmond 1879 1886 251 1018 262 3 0.257
Bill White 1879 1879 1 4 1 - 0.250
Charley Bassett 1884 1892 917 3493 806 15 0.231
Bill Rollinson 1884 1884 1 3 - - -
Fred Tenney 1884 1884 6 23 2 - 0.087
Artie Clarke 1890 1891 149 569 122 - 0.214
Tommy Dowd 1891 1901 1321 5514 1493 24 0.271
Fred Woodcock 1892 1892 5 15 3 - 0.200
Andy Sommerville 1894 1894 1 - - - -
Gene Steere 1894 1894 10 39 8 - 0.205
Fred Tenney 1894 1911 1994 7595 2231 22 0.294
Frank Sexton 1895 1895 10 26 7 - 0.269
Dave Fultz 1898 1905 644 2393 648 3 0.271
Billy Lauder 1898 1903 485 1837 478 5 0.260
Daff Gammons 1901 1901 28 93 18 - 0.194
Roy Clark 1902 1902 22 80 12 - 0.150
Bill Mellor 1902 1902 10 36 13 - 0.361
Libe Washburn 1902 1903 14 27 7 - 0.259
Tom Barry 1904 1904 1 - - - -
Mike Lynch 1904 1907 98 246 50 - 0.203
Ray Tift 1907 1907 4 5 - - -
Harry Pattee 1908 1908 80 264 57 - 0.216
Chet Nourse 1909 1909 3 2 - - -
Ken Nash 1912 1914 35 74 18 - 0.243
Ed Warner 1912 1912 11 15 2 - 0.133
Joe Conzelman 1913 1915 54 42 4 - 0.095
Eddie Eayrs 1913 1921 114 271 83 1 0.306
Wally Snell 1913 1913 6 12 3 - 0.250
Charlie Babington 1915 1915 28 33 8 - 0.242
Cap Crowell 1915 1916 19 34 5 - 0.147
Bill Murray 1917 1917 8 21 3 - 0.143
Claude Davidson 1918 1919 33 88 18 - 0.205
Art Merewether 1922 1922 1 1 - - -
Hal Neubauer 1925 1925 7 - - - -
Josh Billings 1927 1929 39 68 17 - 0.250
Amby Murray 1936 1936 4 4 1 - 0.250
Bill Almon 1974 1988 1236 3330 846 36 0.254

Brown University in the major leagues

The table lists 37 major league players who played college baseball at Brown University, in Providence, RI. The first of them to reach the majors was Lee Richmond in 1879; the most recent debut belongs to Bill Almon, in 1974. By games played, the longest career belongs to Fred Tenney, with 1994. Bill Almon hit the most home runs, 36. Among alumni with long careers at the plate, Fred Tenney has the best average, .294. Andy Sommerville, Tom Barry, and Hal Neubauer show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1890s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Bryant College, Community College of Rhode Island, and Providence College, also in RI. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.