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Rk Yrs From To ASG G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS Yrs@School
1 Joe Bennett 1 1923 1923 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1919-1923
2 Ralph Branca 12 1944 1956 3 322 538 464 35 66 6 1 2 31 0 0 36 160 .142 .204 .172 .376 1948
3 Al Campanis 1 1943 1943 0 7 24 20 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 .100 .250 .100 .350 1938-1940
4 Kiddo Davis 8 1926 1938 0 575 1997 1824 281 515 112 16 19 171 32 0 142 141 .282 .336 .393 .728 1925-1926
5 Pop Foster 4 1898 1901 0 262 1014 924 146 260 36 20 10 137 17 76 108 .281 .341 .396 .737 1897
6 Doc Leitner 1 1887 1887 0 8 27 27 3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 .148 .148 .148 .296 1884-1887
7 Sam Mele 10 1947 1956 0 1046 3798 3437 406 916 168 39 80 544 15 14 311 342 .267 .328 .408 .736 1943
8 Bill Oster 1 1954 1954 0 8 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 1953
9 Walter Signer 2 1943 1945 0 10 10 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .222 .300 .222 .522 1931-1933
10 John Simmons 1 1949 1949 0 62 107 93 12 20 0 0 0 5 0 0 11 6 .215 .298 .215 .513 1942-1943
11 Ron Swoboda 9 1965 1973 0 928 2924 2581 285 624 87 24 73 344 20 14 299 647 .242 .324 .379 .703
12 George Townsend 4 1887 1891 0 152 578 541 60 101 18 5 0 53 16 31 35 .187 .239 .238 .477 1886-1887
13 Eddie Yost 18 1944 1962 1 2109 9175 7346 1215 1863 337 56 139 683 72 66 1614 920 .254 .394 .371 .765 1943-1944
School Totals 72 1887 1973 4 5490 20195 17269 2446 4374 764 161 323 1968 173 94 2525 2373 .253 .353 .372 .725 1884-1953
Rk Yrs From To ASG W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF Yrs@School
1 Ralph Branca 12 1944 1956 3 88 68 .564 3.79 322 188 74 71 12 19 1484.0 1372 702 625 149 663 0 829 31 6 44 6372 1948
2 Doc Leitner 1 1887 1887 0 2 6 .250 5.68 8 8 0 8 0 0 65.0 69 66 41 6 41 27 0 1 12 307 1884-1887
3 Bill Oster 1 1954 1954 0 0 1 .000 6.32 8 1 4 0 0 0 15.2 19 15 11 2 12 5 0 0 1 75 1953
4 Walter Signer 2 1943 1945 0 2 1 .667 3.00 10 2 3 1 0 1 33.0 35 14 11 4 9 5 0 0 1 152 1931-1933
School Totals 16 1887 1956 3 92 76 .548 3.88 348 199 81 80 12 20 1597.2 1495 797 688 161 725 0 866 31 7 58 6906 1884-1953
Rk Born From To Last MLB Franchise
1 Joe Bennett 1900 1923 1923 PHI
2 George Bochow 1946 1968 1968 SFG
3 Ralph Branca 1926 1943 1956 LAD
4 Artie Brown 1947 1970 1971 STL
5 Alfred Buchta 1945 1967 1967 STL
6 Al Campanis 1916 1940 1948 LAD
7 James Cardasis 1947 1969 1971 LAD
8 Bob Castiglione 1945 1966 1971 NYM
9 Thomas Collins 1948 1970 1970 CIN
10 Kiddo Davis 1902 1926 1938 CIN
11 Thomas DeLuca 1933 1957 1957 STL
12 Pop Foster 1878 1895 1915
13 Albert Grenert 1919 1945 1945 BOS
14 Raymond Ippolito
15 Ellsworth Jones
16 Jeffrey Kalish 1949 1971 1972 MIN
17 Doc Leitner 1865 1887 1887
18 Gordon Lyon 1926 1951 1952 CHW
19 Joseph McGuire 1931 1931
20 Kevin McNichol 1952 1974 1974 NYY
21 Sam Mele 1922 1946 1958 CHW
22 Donald Novick 1944 1965 1966 NYY
23 George Olsen 1926 1948 1948 BOS
24 Bill Oster 1933 1954 1957 OAK
25 Walter Signer 1910 1933 1949 CHC
26 John Simmons 1924 1942 1954 PIT
27 Ken Strong 1906 1929 1931
28 Ron Swoboda 1944 1964 1973 NYY
29 Joseph Szewczyk 1947 1969 1969 LAD
30 George Townsend 1867 1887 1892
31 Eddie Yost 1926 1944 1962 ANA
Collegiate Data (about) courtesy SABR's Collegiate Committee. They will welcome all corrections to their data.
Players are generally only included if they played on the college team.

Additional data on current and past college seasons can be found at Boyd's World.