Delta State University, MS
Cleveland, MS
10 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Delta State University
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Miles | 1968 | 1969 | 15 | 3 | 1 | - | 0.333 |
| Stew Cliburn | 1984 | 1988 | 86 | - | - | - | - |
| Barry Lyons | 1986 | 1995 | 253 | 628 | 150 | 15 | 0.239 |
| Eddie Tucker | 1992 | 1995 | 51 | 103 | 13 | 1 | 0.126 |
| Ryan Bukvich | 2002 | 2008 | 97 | - | - | - | - |
| Matt Miller | 2003 | 2007 | 100 | - | - | - | - |
| Eli Whiteside | 2005 | 2014 | 216 | 514 | 108 | 10 | 0.210 |
| Edwin Maysonet | 2008 | 2012 | 76 | 136 | 36 | 2 | 0.265 |
| Dusty Hughes | 2009 | 2011 | 80 | - | - | - | - |
| Brent Leach | 2009 | 2009 | 38 | - | - | - | - |
Delta State University in the major leagues
The table lists 10 major league players who played college baseball at Delta State University, in Cleveland, MS. Jim Miles (1968) and Brent Leach (2009) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. By games played, the longest career belongs to Barry Lyons, with 253. Rows with no batting line, such as Stew Cliburn, Ryan Bukvich, and Matt Miller, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. The 2000s were the busiest decade for debuts from Delta State University. Nearby on the site: East Central Community College, Gulf Coast Military Academy, and Hinds Community College, also in MS. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.