MLB Players Who Attended University of Notre Dame

University of Notre Dame, IN — MLB Players Who Attended University of Notre Dame
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Willie McGill 1890 1896 167 476 96 - 0.202
Doc Powers 1898 1909 647 2088 450 4 0.216
John Walsh 1903 1903 1 3 - - -
Norwood Gibson 1903 1906 86 203 28 - 0.138
Peaches O'Neill 1904 1904 8 15 4 - 0.267
Ed Reulbach 1905 1917 401 862 127 1 0.147
Shag Shaughnessy 1905 1908 9 32 9 - 0.281
Red Morgan 1906 1906 88 307 66 1 0.215
Red Murray 1906 1917 1264 4334 1170 37 0.270
Harry Curtis 1907 1907 6 9 2 - 0.222
Jean Dubuc 1908 1919 367 652 150 4 0.230
Burt Keeley 1908 1909 33 51 6 - 0.118
Ed McDonough 1909 1910 6 10 1 - 0.100
Frank Scanlan 1909 1909 6 4 - - -
Bert Daniels 1910 1914 526 1903 486 5 0.255
Red Kelly 1910 1910 14 45 7 - 0.156
Billy Burke 1910 1911 22 22 5 - 0.227
George Cutshaw 1912 1923 1516 5621 1487 25 0.265
Cy Williams 1912 1930 2002 6780 1981 251 0.292
Bill Lathrop 1913 1914 25 16 - - -
Clem Clemens 1914 1916 34 64 7 - 0.109
Herb Kelly 1914 1915 10 11 3 - 0.273
Rupert Mills 1915 1915 41 134 27 - 0.201
Al Bergman 1916 1916 8 14 3 - 0.214
Pat Murray 1919 1919 8 12 - - -
John Mohardt 1922 1922 5 1 1 - 1.000
Paul Castner 1923 1923 6 3 - - -
Red Smith 1927 1927 1 - - - -
Ed Walsh 1928 1932 82 111 24 - 0.216
Billy Sullivan 1931 1947 962 2840 820 29 0.289
Ed Lagger 1934 1934 8 6 - - -
Andy Pilney 1936 1936 3 2 - - -
John McHale 1943 1948 64 114 22 3 0.193
Jackie Mayo 1948 1953 139 240 51 1 0.212
Jim Hannan 1962 1971 276 209 19 - 0.091
Frank Carpin 1965 1966 49 1 - - -
Shaun Fitzmaurice 1966 1966 9 13 2 - 0.154
Ron Reed 1966 1984 754 620 98 - 0.158
Dick Rusteck 1966 1966 8 5 - - -
Dan McGinn 1968 1972 211 91 15 1 0.165
Dan Peltier 1992 1996 108 243 62 1 0.255
Tommy Shields 1992 1993 22 34 6 - 0.176
Craig Counsell 1995 2011 1624 4741 1208 42 0.255
Chris Michalak 1998 2006 61 11 3 - 0.273
Christian Parker 2001 2001 1 - - - -
Brad Lidge 2002 2012 603 7 2 - 0.286
Aaron Heilman 2003 2011 477 47 1 - 0.021
Matt Macri 2008 2008 18 34 11 1 0.324
Jeff Samardzija 2008 2020 372 350 44 3 0.126
John Axford 2009 2021 544 1 - - -
Jeff Manship 2009 2016 157 10 - - -
Kyle Weiland 2011 2012 11 5 - - -
David Phelps 2012 2022 368 52 6 - 0.115
AJ Pollock 2012 None 1087 3787 1032 145 0.273

University of Notre Dame in the major leagues

The table lists 54 major league players who played college baseball at University of Notre Dame, in South Bend, IN. Willie McGill (1890) and AJ Pollock (2012) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. The games column peaks with Cy Williams at 2002. The best career average among regular hitters is .292, by Cy Williams. Red Smith and Christian Parker show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. The 1900s were the busiest decade for debuts from University of Notre Dame. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include University of Southern Indiana, Valparaiso University, and Vincennes 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.