Howard College, TX
Big Spring, TX
5 MLB Alumni
MLB Players Who Attended Howard College
| Player Name | Debut Year | Final Year | G | AB | H | HR | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Neel | 1992 | 1994 | 230 | 758 | 212 | 37 | 0.280 |
| Curt Schmidt | 1995 | 1995 | 11 | - | - | - | - |
| Frankie Rodriguez | 1995 | 2001 | 186 | 6 | 1 | - | 0.167 |
| Brandon Claussen | 2003 | 2006 | 58 | 99 | 10 | - | 0.101 |
| Burch Smith | 2013 | None | 152 | 10 | 1 | - | 0.100 |
Howard College in the major leagues
Howard College (Big Spring, TX) has 5 alumni in the major league record. The first of them to reach the majors was Troy Neel in 1992; the most recent debut belongs to Burch Smith, in 2013. Troy Neel played the most games of any alumnus, 230. Rows with no batting line, such as Curt Schmidt, are players who did not bat in the majors, most of them pitchers. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1990s than in any other decade. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Howard Payne University, Jarvis Christian College, and Kilgore College. College attendance comes from the Lahman database's college-playing records, which list the schools where a player's college baseball career is documented.