Grossmont College, CA
El Cajon, CA
11 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Grossmont College
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Baker | 1978 | 1983 | 84 | - | - | - | - |
| Chris Jones | 1985 | 1986 | 34 | 26 | 5 | - | 0.192 |
| Mark Williamson | 1987 | 1994 | 365 | - | - | - | - |
| Steve Phoenix | 1994 | 1995 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Tom Fordham | 1997 | 1998 | 36 | 1 | - | - | - |
| John Barnes | 2000 | 2001 | 20 | 58 | 14 | - | 0.241 |
| Marcus Giles | 2001 | 2007 | 792 | 2934 | 813 | 76 | 0.277 |
| Joe Kennedy | 2001 | 2007 | 222 | 91 | 16 | - | 0.176 |
| Fernando Cortez | 2005 | 2007 | 16 | 27 | 5 | - | 0.185 |
| Mike Jacobs | 2005 | 2012 | 569 | 1949 | 493 | 100 | 0.253 |
| Jeff Karstens | 2006 | 2012 | 138 | 145 | 13 | - | 0.090 |
Grossmont College in the major leagues
11 players on this page went from Grossmont College to the majors. Steve Baker (1978) and Jeff Karstens (2006) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. By games played, the longest career belongs to Marcus Giles, with 792. For power, Mike Jacobs leads the list with 100 home runs. The best career average among regular hitters is .277, by Marcus Giles. Rows with no batting line, such as Steve Baker, Mark Williamson, and Steve Phoenix, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 2000s than in any other decade. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Hartnell College, Humboldt State University, and Imperial Valley College. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.