University of South Alabama, AL
Mobile, AL
22 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended University of South Alabama
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Borgmann | 1972 | 1980 | 474 | 1294 | 296 | 16 | 0.229 |
| Pat Putnam | 1977 | 1984 | 677 | 1989 | 508 | 63 | 0.255 |
| Mike O'Berry | 1979 | 1985 | 197 | 376 | 72 | 3 | 0.191 |
| Dave Stapleton | 1980 | 1986 | 582 | 2028 | 550 | 41 | 0.271 |
| Lance Johnson | 1987 | 2000 | 1447 | 5379 | 1565 | 34 | 0.291 |
| Turner Ward | 1990 | 2001 | 626 | 1548 | 389 | 39 | 0.251 |
| Pete Coachman | 1990 | 1990 | 16 | 45 | 14 | - | 0.311 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 1990 | 2008 | 2591 | 9157 | 2591 | 354 | 0.283 |
| Mike Maksudian | 1992 | 1994 | 34 | 41 | 9 | - | 0.220 |
| Jay Gainer | 1993 | 1993 | 23 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 0.171 |
| Mark Ettles | 1993 | 1993 | 14 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Jon Lieber | 1994 | 2008 | 405 | 612 | 85 | - | 0.139 |
| Mike Mordecai | 1994 | 2005 | 793 | 1362 | 333 | 24 | 0.244 |
| Allen Battle | 1995 | 1996 | 108 | 248 | 57 | 1 | 0.230 |
| Steve Falteisek | 1997 | 1999 | 16 | 3 | - | - | - |
| Marlon Anderson | 1998 | 2009 | 1151 | 3204 | 849 | 63 | 0.265 |
| Steve Sparks | 2000 | 2000 | 3 | - | - | - | - |
| Juan Pierre | 2000 | 2013 | 1994 | 7525 | 2217 | 18 | 0.295 |
| Micheal Nakamura | 2003 | 2004 | 31 | - | - | - | - |
| Adam Lind | 2006 | 2017 | 1344 | 4577 | 1247 | 200 | 0.272 |
| David Freese | 2009 | 2019 | 1184 | 3758 | 1041 | 113 | 0.277 |
| P. J. Walters | 2009 | 2013 | 40 | 10 | - | - | - |
University of South Alabama in the major leagues
University of South Alabama (Mobile, AL) has 22 alumni in the major league record. The first of them to reach the majors was Glenn Borgmann in 1972; the most recent debut belongs to P. J. Walters, in 2009. The games column peaks with Luis Gonzalez at 2591. Among alumni with long careers at the plate, Juan Pierre has the best average, .295. Steve Sparks and Micheal Nakamura show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. The 1990s were the busiest decade for debuts from University of South Alabama. Nearby on the site: University of West Alabama, Wallace State Community College (Dothan), and Wallace State Community College (Hanceville), also in AL. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.