MLB Players Who Attended Texas State University

Texas State University, TX — MLB Players Who Attended Texas State University
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Joe Vance 1935 1938 16 20 5 - 0.250
Will Brunson 1998 1999 27 - - - -
Morgan Burkhart 2000 2003 42 121 30 5 0.248
Scott Linebrink 2000 2011 607 18 4 - 0.222
Jeremy Fikac 2001 2004 121 2 - - -
Thomas Field 2011 2015 47 117 25 2 0.214
Paul Goldschmidt 2011 None 2179 7953 2277 390 0.286

Texas State University in the major leagues

The table lists 7 major league players who played college baseball at Texas State University, in San Marcos, TX. Joe Vance (1935) and Paul Goldschmidt (2011) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. Paul Goldschmidt played the most games of any alumnus, 2179. The best career average among regular hitters is .286, by Paul Goldschmidt. Rows with no batting line, such as Will Brunson, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 2000s than in any other decade. Nearby on the site: Texas Tech University, Texas Wesleyan University, and Trinity University, also in TX. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.