University of Missouri Columbia, MO

Columbia, MO

32 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended University of Missouri Columbia

University of Missouri Columbia, MO — MLB Players Who Attended University of Missouri Columbia
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Bill Harper 1911 1911 2 3 - - -
Homer Summa 1920 1930 840 3001 905 18 0.302
Hub Pruett 1922 1932 211 212 36 - 0.170
Glenn Wright 1924 1935 1119 4153 1219 94 0.294
Bill Windle 1928 1929 3 2 1 - 0.500
Carl Miles 1940 1940 2 4 3 - 0.750
Jay Difani 1948 1949 4 3 1 - 0.333
Jerry Schoonmaker 1955 1957 50 69 9 1 0.130
Bob Smith 1958 1959 30 25 2 - 0.080
Charlie James 1960 1965 510 1406 358 29 0.255
Jay Hankins 1961 1963 86 207 38 4 0.184
John O'Donoghue 1963 1971 263 206 35 3 0.170
Sonny Siebert 1964 1975 405 660 114 12 0.173
Dennis Musgraves 1965 1965 5 2 - - -
John Sevcik 1965 1965 12 16 1 - 0.062
Rick Henninger 1973 1973 6 - - - -
Tim Laudner 1981 1989 734 2038 458 77 0.225
Phil Bradley 1983 1990 1022 3695 1058 78 0.286
Jeff Cornell 1984 1984 23 4 - - -
Ron Mathis 1985 1987 31 16 1 - 0.062
Dave Otto 1987 1994 109 20 4 - 0.200
Scott Little 1989 1989 3 4 1 - 0.250
Dave Silvestri 1992 1999 181 336 68 6 0.202
John Dettmer 1994 1995 12 - - - -
Shaun Marcum 2005 2015 197 129 17 1 0.132
Ian Kinsler 2006 2019 1888 7423 1999 257 0.269
Doug Mathis 2008 2010 45 - - - -
Max Scherzer 2008 None 490 464 78 1 0.168
Justin James 2010 2010 5 - - - -
Aaron Crow 2011 2014 254 - - - -
Kyle Gibson 2013 None 334 48 8 1 0.167
Nick Tepesch 2013 2017 47 8 1 - 0.125

University of Missouri Columbia in the major leagues

University of Missouri Columbia (Columbia, MO) has 32 alumni in the major league record. The first of them to reach the majors was Bill Harper in 1911; the most recent debut belongs to Nick Tepesch, in 2013. Ian Kinsler played the most games of any alumnus, 1888. The best career average among regular hitters is .302, by Homer Summa. Rows with no batting line, such as Rick Henninger, John Dettmer, and Doug Mathis, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1960s than in any other decade. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include University of Missouri Kansas City, Washington University in St. Louis, and Western Baptist College. Only schools where a player's college baseball is documented in the Lahman database appear here.