University of La Verne, CA
La Verne, CA
11 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended University of La Verne
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewell Blackwell | 1942 | 1955 | 237 | 443 | 77 | 1 | 0.174 |
| Steve Barber | 1970 | 1971 | 25 | 7 | - | - | - |
| John Verhoeven | 1976 | 1981 | 99 | - | - | - | - |
| Willie Norwood | 1977 | 1980 | 294 | 854 | 207 | 18 | 0.242 |
| Jim Lentine | 1978 | 1980 | 95 | 205 | 54 | 1 | 0.263 |
| Dave Cripe | 1978 | 1978 | 7 | 13 | 2 | - | 0.154 |
| Dan Graham | 1979 | 1981 | 143 | 412 | 99 | 17 | 0.240 |
| Dan Quisenberry | 1979 | 1990 | 674 | 6 | 1 | - | 0.167 |
| Dave Rucker | 1981 | 1988 | 208 | 26 | 5 | - | 0.192 |
| George Hinshaw | 1982 | 1983 | 13 | 31 | 11 | - | 0.355 |
| Nick Leyva | None | None | - | - | - | - | - |
University of La Verne in the major leagues
University of La Verne (La Verne, CA) has 11 alumni in the major league record. Debuts run from 1942 (Ewell Blackwell) to 1982 (George Hinshaw). The games column peaks with Dan Quisenberry at 674. Willie Norwood hit the most home runs, 18. John Verhoeven and Nick Leyva show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1970s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: University of Redlands, University of San Diego, and University of San Francisco, also in CA. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.