MLB Players Who Attended California State University Fresno

California State University Fresno, CA — MLB Players Who Attended California State University Fresno
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Tex Clevenger 1954 1962 310 127 20 - 0.157
Earl Smith 1955 1955 5 16 1 - 0.062
Ted Wills 1959 1965 84 44 11 - 0.250
Lee Gregory 1964 1964 19 13 1 - 0.077
Jimy Williams 1966 1967 14 13 3 - 0.231
Buzz Stephen 1968 1968 2 3 - - -
Dick Ruthven 1973 1986 363 671 123 1 0.183
Warren Brusstar 1977 1985 340 32 3 - 0.094
Rich Bordi 1980 1988 173 23 1 - 0.043
Bob Stoddard 1981 1987 119 1 - - -
Ron Johnson 1982 1984 22 46 12 - 0.261
Dan Gladden 1983 1993 1197 4501 1215 74 0.270
Terry Pendleton 1984 1998 1893 7032 1897 140 0.270
Randy Asadoor 1986 1986 15 55 20 - 0.364
Kevin Appier 1989 2004 414 83 8 - 0.096
Pete Dalena 1989 1989 5 7 1 - 0.143
Mark Gardner 1989 2001 350 506 62 1 0.123
Steve Wapnick 1990 1991 10 - - - -
John Hoover 1990 1990 2 - - - -
Tom Goodwin 1991 2004 1288 3846 1029 24 0.268
Eddie Zosky 1991 2000 44 50 8 - 0.160
Eric Fox 1992 1995 116 258 51 5 0.198
Steve Hosey 1992 1993 24 58 15 1 0.259
Bobby Jones 1993 2002 245 442 59 1 0.133
Erik Schullstrom 1994 1995 46 - - - -
Dennis Springer 1995 2002 130 72 7 - 0.097
Dean Hartgraves 1995 1998 84 3 - - -
Brant Brown 1996 2000 424 1056 261 45 0.247
Steve Soderstrom 1996 1996 3 5 - - -
Shawn Gilbert 1997 2000 51 47 7 2 0.149
Jason Wood 1998 2008 153 200 49 5 0.245
Jeff Weaver 1999 2010 365 208 43 - 0.207
Larry Barnes 2001 2003 46 78 12 1 0.154
Jared Fernandez 2001 2006 37 21 2 - 0.095
Adam Pettyjohn 2001 2008 19 3 - - -
Josh Labandeira 2004 2004 7 14 - - -
Matt Garza 2006 2017 290 274 22 - 0.080
Casey McGehee 2008 2016 850 2798 721 67 0.258
Doug Fister 2009 2018 247 105 16 - 0.152
C. J. Fick 2012 2012 20 - - - -
Tanner Scheppers 2012 2017 180 - - - -
Justin Wilson 2012 None 648 7 - - -
Steve Susdorf 2013 2013 3 7 1 - 0.143

California State University Fresno in the major leagues

The table lists 43 major league players who played college baseball at California State University Fresno, in Fresno, CA. Tex Clevenger (1954) and Steve Susdorf (2013) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. The games column peaks with Terry Pendleton at 1893. Among alumni with long careers at the plate, Dan Gladden has the best average, .270. Rows with no batting line, such as Steve Wapnick, John Hoover, and Erik Schullstrom, 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. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include California State University Fullerton, California State University Long Beach, and California State University Los Angeles. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.