Carson-Newman College, TN
Jefferson City, TN
5 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Carson-Newman College
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pryor McElveen | 1909 | 1911 | 171 | 502 | 105 | 4 | 0.209 |
| Bob Baird | 1962 | 1963 | 8 | 6 | 1 | - | 0.167 |
| Clyde Wright | 1966 | 1975 | 360 | 378 | 69 | 4 | 0.183 |
| Bob Long | 1981 | 1985 | 33 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Steve Cishek | 2010 | 2022 | 737 | 9 | 1 | - | 0.111 |
Carson-Newman College in the major leagues
The table lists 5 major league players who played college baseball at Carson-Newman College, in Jefferson City, TN. The first of them to reach the majors was Pryor McElveen in 1909; the most recent debut belongs to Steve Cishek, in 2010. By games played, the longest career belongs to Steve Cishek, with 737. Pryor McElveen collected the most hits, 105. The 1960s were the busiest decade for debuts from Carson-Newman College. Nearby on the site: Chattanooga State Technical Community College, Christian Brothers University, and Cleveland State Community College, also in TN. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.