Samford University, AL
Birmingham, AL
3 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Samford University
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marv Breeding | 1960 | 1963 | 415 | 1268 | 317 | 7 | 0.250 |
| Wendell Magee | 1996 | 2002 | 386 | 1086 | 268 | 24 | 0.247 |
| Ehren Wassermann | 2007 | 2008 | 57 | - | - | - | - |
Samford University in the major leagues
3 players on this page went from Samford University to the majors. Marv Breeding (1960) and Ehren Wassermann (2007) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. By games played, the longest career belongs to Marv Breeding, with 415. For power, Wendell Magee leads the list with 24 home runs. The best career average among regular hitters is .250, by Marv Breeding. Ehren Wassermann show dashes in the batting columns because the table lists hitting only. The 1960s were the busiest decade for debuts from Samford University. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Southern Union State Community College, Spring Hill College, and Stillman Institute. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.