Lafayette College, PA
Easton, PA
13 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Lafayette College
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Barclay | 1902 | 1905 | 401 | 1538 | 382 | 4 | 0.248 |
| Ben DeMott | 1910 | 1911 | 11 | 22 | 3 | - | 0.136 |
| Lep Long | 1911 | 1911 | 4 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Les Hennessy | 1913 | 1913 | 14 | 22 | 3 | - | 0.136 |
| Fritz Scheeren | 1914 | 1915 | 15 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0.265 |
| Ty Helfrich | 1915 | 1915 | 43 | 104 | 25 | - | 0.240 |
| Dick Wright | 1915 | 1915 | 4 | 5 | - | - | - |
| Mike Gazella | 1923 | 1928 | 160 | 352 | 85 | - | 0.241 |
| Charlie Berry | 1925 | 1938 | 709 | 2018 | 539 | 23 | 0.267 |
| Frank Grube | 1931 | 1941 | 394 | 1125 | 274 | 1 | 0.244 |
| Frank Hiller | 1946 | 1953 | 139 | 148 | 26 | - | 0.176 |
| Jeff Mutis | 1991 | 1994 | 58 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Joe Maddon | None | None | - | - | - | - | - |
Lafayette College in the major leagues
Lafayette College (Easton, PA) has 13 alumni in the major league record. George Barclay (1902) and Jeff Mutis (1991) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. By games played, the longest career belongs to Charlie Berry, with 709. Among alumni with long careers at the plate, Charlie Berry has the best average, .267. Rows with no batting line, such as Joe Maddon, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. The 1910s were the busiest decade for debuts from Lafayette College. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Lebanon Valley College, Lehigh University, and Lincoln University. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.