Rider University, NJ

Lawrenceville, NJ

6 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended Rider University

Rider University, NJ — MLB Players Who Attended Rider University
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Danny Napoleon 1965 1966 80 130 21 - 0.162
Jeff Kunkel 1984 1992 357 867 192 18 0.221
Jack Armstrong 1988 1994 153 185 21 - 0.114
Ed Whited 1989 1989 36 74 12 1 0.162
Kevin Barry 2006 2007 20 2 - - -
Jim Hoey 2006 2011 61 - - - -

Rider University in the major leagues

6 players on this page went from Rider University to the majors. Danny Napoleon (1965) and Jim Hoey (2006) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. The games column peaks with Jeff Kunkel at 357. Rows with no batting line, such as Jim Hoey, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1980s than in any other decade. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Rowan University, Rutgers - the State University of New Jersey, and Seton Hall University. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.