Creighton University, NE
Omaha, NE
16 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Creighton University
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Gibson | 1959 | 1975 | 596 | 1328 | 274 | 24 | 0.206 |
| Dave McKay | 1975 | 1982 | 645 | 1928 | 441 | 21 | 0.229 |
| Dennis Rasmussen | 1983 | 1995 | 258 | 259 | 50 | - | 0.193 |
| Tom Drees | 1991 | 1991 | 4 | - | - | - | - |
| Scott Servais | 1991 | 2001 | 820 | 2493 | 611 | 63 | 0.245 |
| Dan Smith | 1992 | 1994 | 17 | - | - | - | - |
| Scott Stahoviak | 1993 | 1998 | 344 | 1019 | 261 | 27 | 0.256 |
| Alan Benes | 1995 | 2003 | 115 | 139 | 22 | - | 0.158 |
| Kimera Bartee | 1996 | 2001 | 243 | 416 | 90 | 4 | 0.216 |
| Dax Jones | 1996 | 1996 | 34 | 58 | 10 | 1 | 0.172 |
| Mike Heathcott | 1998 | 1998 | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Rick Heiserman | 1999 | 1999 | 3 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Chad Meyers | 1999 | 2003 | 106 | 212 | 44 | - | 0.208 |
| Mike Mahoney | 2000 | 2005 | 46 | 100 | 18 | 1 | 0.180 |
| Kevin Frederick | 2002 | 2004 | 30 | - | - | - | - |
| Darin Ruf | 2012 | 2023 | 582 | 1469 | 351 | 67 | 0.239 |
Creighton University in the major leagues
The table lists 16 major league players who played college baseball at Creighton University, in Omaha, NE. Bob Gibson (1959) and Darin Ruf (2012) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. By games played, the longest career belongs to Scott Servais, with 820. For power, Darin Ruf leads the list with 67 home runs. The best career average among regular hitters is .256, by Scott Stahoviak. Rows with no batting line, such as Tom Drees, Dan Smith, and Mike Heathcott, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1990s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Doane College, Hastings College, and John J Pershing College, also in NE. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.