College of the Holy Cross, MA

Worcester, MA

64 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended College of the Holy Cross

College of the Holy Cross, MA — MLB Players Who Attended College of the Holy Cross
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Ed Conley 1884 1884 8 28 4 - 0.143
John Keefe 1890 1890 43 157 30 - 0.191
Tom Cahill 1891 1891 119 430 109 3 0.253
Bill Merritt 1891 1899 401 1414 384 8 0.272
Frank Shannon 1892 1896 32 119 19 1 0.160
Jimmy Bannon 1893 1896 367 1438 460 19 0.320
Dennis O'Neill 1893 1893 7 25 3 - 0.120
John Stafford 1893 1893 2 4 - - -
Bill Fox 1897 1901 47 173 32 - 0.185
Tom Leahy 1897 1905 131 410 105 - 0.256
John Pappalau 1897 1897 2 5 - - -
Chief Sockalexis 1897 1899 94 367 115 3 0.313
Doc Powers 1898 1909 647 2088 450 4 0.216
Walter Curley 1899 1899 10 37 4 - 0.108
Mike Hickey 1899 1899 1 3 1 - 0.333
Pat Carney 1901 1904 338 1248 308 3 0.247
Andy Coakley 1902 1911 150 359 42 - 0.117
Connie McGeehan 1903 1903 5 6 - - -
Pete Noonan 1904 1907 162 479 98 4 0.205
Tom Stankard 1904 1904 2 2 - - -
Bill Carrigan 1906 1916 709 1970 506 6 0.257
Jack Hoey 1906 1908 146 500 116 - 0.232
Jack Barry 1908 1919 1223 4146 1009 10 0.243
Doc McMahon 1908 1908 1 5 2 - 0.400
Jimmy O'Rourke 1908 1908 34 108 25 - 0.231
Skip Dowd 1910 1910 1 - - - -
John Flynn 1910 1912 149 462 115 6 0.249
Danny Mahoney 1911 1911 1 - - - -
Andy Harrington 1913 1913 1 2 1 - 0.500
Ralph Carroll 1916 1916 10 22 2 - 0.091
Joe Dugan 1917 1931 1447 5410 1516 42 0.280
Frank Fahey 1918 1918 10 17 3 - 0.176
Chick Bowen 1919 1919 3 5 1 - 0.200
Ed Gill 1919 1919 16 7 - - -
Rosy Ryan 1919 1933 249 268 51 1 0.190
Arnold Statz 1919 1928 683 2585 737 17 0.285
Chick Gagnon 1922 1924 14 9 2 - 0.222
Freddie Maguire 1922 1931 618 2120 545 1 0.257
Haddie Gill 1923 1923 1 - - - -
Ownie Carroll 1925 1934 275 489 98 - 0.200
Doc Gautreau 1925 1928 261 806 207 - 0.257
Pete Cote 1926 1926 2 1 - - -
John Freeman 1927 1927 4 2 - - -
Ray Dobens 1929 1929 11 8 3 - 0.375
Bots Nekola 1929 1933 11 4 2 - 0.500
Gene Desautels 1930 1946 712 2012 469 3 0.233
Blondy Ryan 1930 1938 386 1330 318 8 0.239
Jimmy Shevlin 1930 1934 53 77 19 - 0.247
Hank Garrity 1931 1931 8 14 3 - 0.214
Bob Friedrichs 1932 1932 2 1 - - -
Joseph Morrissey 1932 1936 254 841 195 - 0.232
Joe Mulligan 1934 1934 14 12 - - -
Al Niemiec 1934 1936 78 235 47 1 0.200
Ed Moriarty 1935 1936 14 40 12 1 0.300
Bob Daughters 1937 1937 1 - - - -
Art Kenney 1938 1938 2 - - - -
Bill LeFebvre 1938 1944 75 87 24 1 0.276
Pinky Woods 1943 1945 85 126 24 - 0.190
Bill Mills 1944 1944 5 4 1 - 0.250
Pete Naton 1953 1953 6 12 2 - 0.167
Gordon Massa 1957 1958 8 17 7 - 0.412
Dick Joyce 1965 1965 5 4 - - -
Pat Bourque 1971 1974 201 405 87 12 0.215
Mike Pazik 1975 1977 13 - - - -

College of the Holy Cross in the major leagues

The table lists 64 major league players who played college baseball at College of the Holy Cross, in Worcester, MA. The first of them to reach the majors was Ed Conley in 1884; the most recent debut belongs to Mike Pazik, in 1975. The games column peaks with Joe Dugan at 1447. The best career average among regular hitters is .320, by Jimmy Bannon. Skip Dowd, Danny Mahoney, and Haddie Gill show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1890s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Dean College, Emerson College, and Harvard University, also in MA. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.