East Tennessee State University, TN
Johnson City, TN
4 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended East Tennessee State University
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mooney | 1931 | 1934 | 92 | 105 | 11 | - | 0.105 |
| Ed Goodson | 1970 | 1977 | 515 | 1266 | 329 | 30 | 0.260 |
| Dave Campbell | 1977 | 1978 | 118 | 12 | 1 | - | 0.083 |
| Atlee Hammaker | 1981 | 1995 | 249 | 305 | 36 | - | 0.118 |
East Tennessee State University in the major leagues
The table lists 4 major league players who played college baseball at East Tennessee State University, in Johnson City, TN. The first of them to reach the majors was Jim Mooney in 1931; the most recent debut belongs to Atlee Hammaker, in 1981. By games played, the longest career belongs to Ed Goodson, with 515. The best career average among regular hitters is .260, by Ed Goodson. The 1970s were the busiest decade for debuts from East Tennessee State University. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Fisk University, Freed-Hardeman University, and Hiwassee College. Only schools where a player's college baseball is documented in the Lahman database appear here.