Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL

Carbondale, IL

25 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, IL — MLB Players Who Attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Ray Rippelmeyer 1962 1962 18 6 3 1 0.500
Tom Timmermann 1969 1974 229 88 8 - 0.091
Skip Pitlock 1970 1975 59 25 2 1 0.080
Rich Hacker 1971 1971 16 33 4 - 0.121
Jim Panther 1971 1973 85 9 1 - 0.111
Bill Stein 1972 1985 959 2811 751 44 0.267
Jim Dwyer 1973 1990 1328 2761 719 77 0.260
Mike Rogodzinski 1973 1975 99 114 25 2 0.219
Duane Kuiper 1974 1985 1057 3379 917 1 0.271
Joe Wallis 1975 1979 329 886 216 16 0.244
Mike Eden 1976 1978 15 25 2 - 0.080
Dan Thomas 1976 1977 54 175 48 6 0.274
Dave Stieb 1979 1998 454 2 - - -
Dewey Robinson 1979 1981 30 - - - -
Rickey Keeton 1980 1981 22 - - - -
George Vukovich 1980 1985 628 1602 430 27 0.268
Neil Fiala 1981 1981 5 5 1 - 0.200
Jim Adduci 1983 1989 70 144 34 1 0.236
Bill Lyons 1983 1984 88 133 26 - 0.195
Steve Finley 1989 2007 2583 9397 2548 304 0.271
Sean Bergman 1993 2000 198 133 15 3 0.113
Joe Hall 1994 1997 26 47 15 1 0.319
Al Levine 1996 2005 416 2 - - -
Jerry Hairston 1998 2013 1442 4387 1126 70 0.257
Jason Frasor 2004 2015 679 - - - -

Southern Illinois University Carbondale in the major leagues

The table lists 25 major league players who played college baseball at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, IL. The first of them to reach the majors was Ray Rippelmeyer in 1962; the most recent debut belongs to Jason Frasor, in 2004. Steve Finley played the most games of any alumnus, 2583. The best career average among regular hitters is .271, by Duane Kuiper. Rows with no batting line, such as Dewey Robinson, Rickey Keeton, and Jason Frasor, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1970s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, Southwestern Illinois College, and St. Viator College, also in IL. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.