MLB Players Who Attended University of New Mexico

University of New Mexico, NM — MLB Players Who Attended University of New Mexico
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Jim Kremmel 1973 1974 27 3 - - -
Rod Nichols 1988 1995 100 - - - -
Scott Strickland 1999 2010 239 6 - - -
Jimmy Serrano 2004 2004 10 - - - -
Jamie Vermilyea 2007 2007 2 - - - -
Danny Herrera 2008 2011 131 3 - - -
Jordan Pacheco 2011 2016 377 1076 293 10 0.272
Bobby LaFromboise 2013 2015 27 - - - -

University of New Mexico in the major leagues

The table lists 8 major league players who played college baseball at University of New Mexico, in Albuquerque, NM. Jim Kremmel (1973) and Bobby LaFromboise (2013) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. Jordan Pacheco played the most games of any alumnus, 377. The best career average among regular hitters is .272, by Jordan Pacheco. Rod Nichols, Jimmy Serrano, and Jamie Vermilyea show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 2000s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: College of the Southwest, Eastern New Mexico University, and New Mexico Highlands University, also in NM. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.