Washington College, MD

Chestertown, MD

9 MLB Alumni

MLB Players Who Attended Washington College

Washington College, MD — MLB Players Who Attended Washington College
Player Name Debut Year Final Year G AB H HR AVG
Al Burris 1894 1894 1 4 2 - 0.500
Dave Zearfoss 1896 1905 72 202 42 - 0.208
Happy Townsend 1901 1906 155 427 71 1 0.166
Homer Smoot 1902 1906 680 2635 763 15 0.290
Jack Enright 1917 1917 1 1 - - -
Doc Wallace 1919 1919 2 4 1 - 0.250
Jake Flowers 1923 1934 583 1693 433 16 0.256
Bill Nicholson 1936 1953 1677 5546 1484 235 0.268
Dave Leonhard 1967 1972 125 77 12 - 0.156

Washington College in the major leagues

The table lists 9 major league players who played college baseball at Washington College, in Chestertown, MD. Al Burris (1894) and Dave Leonhard (1967) mark the earliest and latest debuts on the list. Bill Nicholson played the most games of any alumnus, 1677. The best career average among regular hitters is .290, by Homer Smoot. More of the school's major leaguers debuted in the 1890s than in any other decade. Other schools in the same state with major league alumni include Anne Arundel Community College, Baltimore City Community College, and Bowie State University. The school list is built from Lahman's record of where players played college baseball; a player who attended without playing may not appear.