Lenoir-Rhyne College, NC
Hickory, NC
4 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Lenoir-Rhyne College
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buz Phillips | 1930 | 1930 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0.462 |
| Don Padgett | 1937 | 1948 | 699 | 1991 | 573 | 37 | 0.288 |
| Lindsay Deal | 1939 | 1939 | 4 | 7 | - | - | - |
| Herm Starrette | 1963 | 1965 | 27 | 5 | - | - | - |
Lenoir-Rhyne College in the major leagues
4 players on this page went from Lenoir-Rhyne College to the majors. Buz Phillips (1930) and Herm Starrette (1963) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. Don Padgett played the most games of any alumnus, 699. The best career average among regular hitters is .288, by Don Padgett. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Livingstone College, Louisburg College, and Mars Hill 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.