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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 Matt Angle 1 2011 2011 0 31 95 79 12 14 4 0 1 7 11 1 12 13 .177 .293 .266 .559
2 Steve Arlin 6 1969 1974 0 141 261 230 13 32 3 2 0 11 0 0 15 74 .139 .198 .170 .367
3 Barry Bonnell 10 1977 1986 0 976 3354 3068 363 833 143 24 56 355 64 39 229 387 .272 .323 .389 .712
4 Chuck Brinkman 6 1969 1974 0 148 306 267 22 46 7 0 1 12 0 0 23 60 .172 .240 .210 .449
5 Dave Burba 15 1990 2004 0 511 228 194 10 26 1 0 3 12 0 0 10 84 .134 .184 .186 .370
6 Galen Cisco 7 1961 1969 0 193 196 164 7 21 3 0 0 11 0 0 15 52 .128 .204 .146 .351 1955-1957
7 Rollin Cook 1 1915 1915 0 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 1909-1915
8 John Dagenhard 1 1943 1943 0 2 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250 1936-1938
9 Mark Dempsey 1 1982 1982 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
10 Mike Durant 1 1996 1996 0 40 96 81 15 17 3 0 0 5 3 0 10 15 .210 .293 .247 .540
11 Josh Edgin 2 2012 2013 0 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Johnny Edwards 14 1961 1974 3 1470 5132 4577 430 1106 202 32 81 524 15 23 465 635 .242 .311 .353 .664 1958
13 Eric Fryer 2 2011 2012 0 16 34 30 5 8 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 8 .267 .353 .267 .620
14 Jim Geddes 2 1972 1973 0 12 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
15 Stan Goletz 1 1941 1941 0 5 5 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .600 .600 .600 1.200 1937-1941
16 Don Grate 2 1945 1946 0 8 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .200 .000 .200 1944-1945
17 Larry Hisle 14 1968 1982 2 1197 4780 4205 652 1146 193 32 166 674 128 61 462 941 .273 .347 .452 .799
18 Frank Howard 16 1958 1973 4 1895 7352 6488 864 1774 245 35 382 1119 8 9 782 1460 .273 .352 .499 .851 1956-1957
19 Don Hurst 7 1928 1934 0 905 3762 3275 510 976 190 28 115 610 41 391 210 .298 .375 .478 .854 1924
20 Vic Janowicz 2 1953 1954 0 83 215 196 20 42 6 1 2 10 0 1 12 54 .214 .267 .286 .552 1949
21 Marty Karow 1 1927 1927 0 6 11 10 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .200 .200 .300 .500 1925-1927
22 Hal Kime 1 1920 1920 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1920
23 Ollie Klee 1 1925 1925 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1923-1925
24 Scott Klingenbeck 4 1994 1998 0 39 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000
25 Scott Lewis 2 2008 2009 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 Cory Luebke 3 2010 2012 0 56 53 49 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27 .143 .176 .143 .319
27 Frank McGee 1 1925 1925 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1920
28 Pat McNulty 5 1922 1927 0 308 949 820 132 238 36 9 6 84 22 18 98 62 .290 .368 .378 .746 1920-1921
29 Jake Miller 9 1924 1933 0 204 397 368 26 63 2 2 0 13 3 1 2 104 .171 .178 .188 .365
30 Russ Miller 2 1927 1928 0 38 35 30 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .167 .194 .167 .360 1923-1925
31 Russ Nagelson 3 1968 1970 0 62 90 76 9 16 1 0 1 4 0 0 13 20 .211 .326 .263 .589
32 Josh Newman 2 2007 2008 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 Ron Nischwitz 4 1961 1965 0 88 18 18 1 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 .278 .278 .389 .667 1957-1958
34 Effie Norton 2 1896 1897 0 15 37 37 2 9 2 2 0 2 0 0 3 .243 .243 .405 .649 1892-1896
35 Pinky Pittenger 7 1921 1929 0 373 1038 959 118 252 32 3 1 83 27 12 37 50 .263 .294 .306 .600 1918-1920
36 Arch Reilly 1 1917 1917 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1910-1917
37 Doc Reisling 4 1904 1910 0 52 114 98 5 18 6 0 0 11 0 7 21 .184 .252 .245 .497 1893-1904
38 Rick Renick 5 1968 1972 0 276 626 553 71 122 20 2 20 71 0 4 63 142 .221 .302 .373 .674 1964
39 Moe Savransky 1 1954 1954 0 16 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167 1948-1953
40 Fred Scherman 8 1969 1976 0 347 92 82 5 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 5 23 .134 .193 .146 .340 1963
41 Bill Sharp 4 1973 1976 0 398 1221 1104 122 281 52 8 9 95 3 12 75 109 .255 .304 .341 .644
42 J.B. Shuck 2 2011 2013 0 65 168 147 16 42 7 1 0 11 2 0 17 15 .286 .358 .347 .705
43 Duke Simpson 1 1953 1953 0 30 8 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 1948-1951
44 Jud Smith 4 1893 1901 0 103 397 346 48 97 11 6 4 37 15 37 31 .280 .363 .382 .745 1888-1892
45 Joe Sparma 7 1964 1970 0 185 309 269 11 32 3 2 0 11 0 0 10 108 .119 .150 .145 .295 1962-1963
46 George Spencer 8 1950 1960 0 122 56 50 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 21 .120 .170 .120 .290 1947
47 Glen Stewart 3 1940 1944 0 243 825 742 56 158 22 6 2 53 1 61 83 .213 .275 .267 .541 1931-1938
48 Johnny Stuart 4 1922 1925 0 84 131 127 14 29 4 1 0 6 0 1 3 14 .228 .246 .276 .522 1920-1922
49 Nick Swisher 10 2004 2013 1 1249 5186 4387 708 1125 263 10 215 689 12 15 692 1105 .256 .361 .468 .829
50 Arlie Tarbert 2 1927 1928 0 39 97 86 6 16 2 0 0 7 1 0 4 13 .186 .247 .209 .457 1925-1927
51 Fred Taylor 3 1950 1952 0 22 51 47 5 9 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 8 .191 .255 .234 .489 1947-1950
52 Ollie Welf 1 1916 1916 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1908-1916
53 Bill Wertz 2 1993 1994 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
54 Hoge Workman 1 1924 1924 0 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 1923-1924
55 Rasty Wright 5 1917 1923 0 109 159 133 15 26 2 1 0 5 0 0 16 36 .195 .282 .226 .507 1915-1917
School Totals 234 1893 2013 10 12291 37918 33433 4305 8617 1469 208 1065 4546 357 198 3583 6018 .258 .332 .410 .741 1888-1964
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 Steve Arlin 6 1969 1974 0 34 67 .337 4.33 141 123 7 32 11 1 788.2 792 431 379 61 373 41 463 18 3 45 3474
2 Dave Burba 15 1990 2004 0 115 87 .569 4.49 511 234 71 6 1 3 1777.2 1777 961 886 201 762 53 1398 58 4 75 7749
3 Galen Cisco 7 1961 1969 0 25 56 .309 4.56 192 78 49 9 3 2 659.0 681 370 334 68 281 10 325 20 6 24 2877 1955-1957
4 Rollin Cook 1 1915 1915 0 0 0 7.24 5 0 4 0 0 0 13.2 16 14 11 0 9 7 1 0 1 68 1909-1915
5 John Dagenhard 1 1943 1943 0 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 1 1 1 0 0 11.0 9 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 1 46 1936-1938
6 Mark Dempsey 1 1982 1982 0 0 0 7.94 3 1 1 0 0 0 5.2 11 5 5 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 28
7 Josh Edgin 2 2012 2013 0 1 3 .250 5.91 45 0 8 0 0 0 35.0 32 24 23 6 14 1 40 2 0 0 151
8 Jim Geddes 2 1972 1973 0 0 0 4.50 11 2 7 0 0 0 26.0 26 15 13 1 24 0 10 4 0 1 125
9 Don Grate 2 1945 1946 0 1 1 .500 9.37 7 2 2 0 0 0 16.1 22 17 17 0 14 8 0 1 1 80 1944-1945
10 Hal Kime 1 1920 1920 0 0 0 2.57 4 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 9 4 2 0 2 1 1 0 0 30 1920
11 Scott Klingenbeck 4 1994 1998 0 5 8 .385 6.91 39 17 6 0 0 0 138.0 175 114 106 34 63 1 75 7 0 8 643
12 Scott Lewis 2 2008 2009 0 4 0 1.000 3.49 5 5 0 0 0 0 28.1 27 13 11 6 7 0 18 0 0 1 117
13 Cory Luebke 3 2010 2012 0 10 12 .455 3.25 55 25 4 0 0 0 188.1 150 72 68 16 58 3 195 3 2 5 761
14 Jake Miller 9 1924 1933 0 60 58 .508 4.09 200 139 32 58 8 3 1069.2 1260 582 486 34 340 305 37 2 1 4731
15 Russ Miller 2 1927 1928 0 1 13 .071 5.40 35 14 13 2 0 1 123.1 158 88 74 16 37 23 1 0 1 555 1923-1925
16 Josh Newman 2 2007 2008 0 0 0 8.15 14 0 8 0 0 0 17.2 27 19 16 4 12 1 11 2 1 1 92
17 Ron Nischwitz 4 1961 1965 0 5 8 .385 4.21 88 1 40 0 0 6 115.1 124 65 54 12 48 5 58 1 0 3 511 1957-1958
18 Effie Norton 2 1896 1897 0 5 2 .714 4.13 12 7 4 3 0 0 61.0 80 43 28 2 25 16 6 0 2 286 1892-1896
19 Doc Reisling 4 1904 1910 0 15 19 .441 2.45 49 33 16 25 4 1 311.2 303 123 85 3 75 100 14 0 7 1248 1893-1904
20 Moe Savransky 1 1954 1954 0 0 2 .000 4.88 16 0 9 0 0 0 24.0 23 13 13 6 8 7 2 0 0 105 1948-1953
21 Fred Scherman 8 1969 1976 0 33 26 .559 3.66 346 11 165 1 0 39 536.1 522 248 218 46 245 40 297 30 3 23 2331 1963
22 Duke Simpson 1 1953 1953 0 1 2 .333 8.00 30 1 11 0 0 0 45.0 60 47 40 8 25 21 1 1 1 222 1948-1951
23 Joe Sparma 7 1964 1970 0 52 52 .500 3.94 183 142 18 31 10 0 864.2 774 423 379 77 436 15 586 27 2 42 3755 1962-1963
24 George Spencer 8 1950 1960 0 16 10 .615 4.05 122 9 48 3 0 9 251.1 228 123 113 40 106 1 82 4 0 3 1059 1947
25 Johnny Stuart 4 1922 1925 0 20 18 .526 4.76 82 34 30 21 1 3 357.2 360 227 189 29 156 124 17 4 3 1572 1920-1922
26 Nick Swisher 10 2004 2013 1 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 5
27 Bill Wertz 2 1993 1994 0 2 3 .400 4.08 35 0 7 0 0 0 64.0 63 33 29 5 33 2 54 1 0 0 285
28 Hoge Workman 1 1924 1924 0 0 0 8.50 11 0 8 0 0 0 18.0 25 19 17 2 11 7 2 0 0 92 1923-1924
29 Rasty Wright 5 1917 1923 0 24 19 .558 4.05 109 43 43 17 1 5 451.0 481 242 203 15 132 114 20 0 12 1917 1915-1917
School Totals 117 1896 2013 1 430 466 .480 4.27 2353 922 615 209 39 73 8006.1 8216 4337 3799 693 3303 173 4352 281 29 261 34915 1892-1963
Rk Born From To Last MLB Franchise
1 Chad Amos 1971 1992 1995 BOS
2 Drew Anderson 1983 2004 2010 TBD
3 Jeff Anderson 1973 1993 2002
4 Matt Angle 1985 2007 2013 LAD
5 Steve Arlin 1945 1966 1974 CLE
6 Andrew Armstrong 1989 2012 2012
7 Matt Beaumont 1973 1994 2001 CHW
8 Mike Biehle 1974 1996 1996 NYY
9 Barry Bonnell 1953 1975 1986 SEA
10 Ron Bourquin 1985 2006 2013 DET
11 Charles Brandenburg 1933 1954 1954 BAL
12 Chuck Brinkman 1944 1966 1974 PIT
13 Matt Buirley 1975 1996 2000 CIN
14 Dave Burba 1966 1987 2005 HOU
15 Dan Burkhart 1989 2010 2012 SFG
16 Kevan Cannon 1974 1995 1999 BOS
17 Mark Carek 1976 1998 1998 NYY
18 Arnie Chonko
19 Galen Cisco 1936 1958 1970 KCR
20 Richard Clowson
21 Robert Cobb 1961 1983 1985 WSN
22 Rollin Cook 1890 1915 1916
23 Bill Cunningham 1962 1985 1987 WSN
24 Mike Curtis 1965 1986 1994 CLE
25 John Dagenhard 1917 1939 1943 ATL
26 Matt Davis 1981 2003 2009 CHW
27 Doug Deeds 1981 2002 2012 ANA
28 Daniel DeLucia 1985 2008 2011 TOR
29 Mark Dempsey 1957 1980 1984 CHW
30 Jason Driscoll 1978 2002 2002
31 Mike Durant 1969 1991 1997 MIN
32 Alex Eckelman 1974 1997 2005 HOU
33 Josh Edgin 1986 2010 2013 NYM
34 Johnny Edwards 1938 1959 1974 HOU
35 Ronald Ellis 1949 1971 1973 CLE
36 Bob Exline 1937 1958 1958 DET
37 Lawton Fontaine 1908 1930 1930
38 Jim Frey 1931 1950 1963 STL
39 Justin Fry 1976 1999 2001 PHI
40 Eric Fryer 1985 2007 2013 MIN
41 Kurt Fullenkamp 1975 1999 2001
42 Jim Geddes 1949 1971 1975 CHW
43 Stan Goletz 1918 1938 1954 CLE
44 Kevin Goodrum 1979 2001 2003 NYY
45 Chris Granata 1972 1994 1997 CLE
46 Don Grate 1923 1945 1957 SFG
47 Craig Griffey 1971 1991 1997 CIN
48 Jake Hale 1985 2009 2013 ARI
49 John Hayes 1931 1950 1952 ATL
50 Richard Heidorn 1956 1977 1977 WSN
51 Larry Hisle 1947 1966 1982 MIL
52 Frank Howard 1936 1958 1974 DET
53 Zach Hurley 1987 2010 2010 OAK
54 Don Hurst 1905 1926 1939 STL
55 Vic Janowicz 1930 1953 1954 PIT
56 Chris Jones 1963 1985 1992 STL
57 Gary Jones 1972 1994 1994 COL
58 Marty Karow 1904 1927 1930 BOS
59 Donald Kelley 1934 1956 1958 CLE
60 Tony Khoury 1971 1993 1995 CHC
61 Hal Kime 1898 1920 1921 STL
62 Jeffrey King 1962 1984 1984 NYY
63 Ollie Klee 1900 1925 1926 CIN
64 Scott Klingenbeck 1971 1992 1999 CIN
65 Mike Kremblas 1975 1998 2003 MIL
66 John Kuchno 1991 2012 2013 PIT
67 E.J. Laratta 1980 2002 2004 SDP
68 Jerry Lawman 1931 1954 1954 CLE
69 Thomas Lawrence 1938 1958 1961 PHI
70 Andy Lee 1976 1999 2003
71 Scott Lewis 1983 2004 2010 CLE
72 Mike Lockwood 1976 1999 2008 BOS
73 John Lohrey 1916 1942 1943 STL
74 Cory Luebke 1985 2007 2012 SDP
75 Trenton Luyster 1983
76 Michael Madsen 1982 2005 2010 OAK
77 Wade Manning
78 Roy Marsh 1972 1994 1999 BOS
79 John McCormick 1966 1988 1991 KCR
80 Frank McGee 1899 1921 1929 MIN
81 Jack McLain 1920 1942 1947 CHC
82 T.J. McManus 1989 2012 2012
83 Pat McNulty 1899 1922 1929 CLE
84 Mark Mesewicz 1969 1992 1996 PIT
85 Carl Meurer 1926 1947 1952 MIN
86 Jake Miller 1898 1922 1933 CHW
87 Russ Miller 1900 1925 1932 CHC
88 John Minch 1962 1985 1989 CLE
89 Theron Minium 1988 2011 2012
90 Philip Morgan 1948 1969 1970 PHI
91 Russ Nagelson 1944 1966 1971 DET
92 Ron Nelson 1973 1996 1998 TEX
93 Josh Newman 1982 2004 2009 KCR
94 Ron Nischwitz 1937 1958 1966 NYM
95 Andy Noffke 1973 1995 1997 BOS
96 Effie Norton 1873 1895 1898
97 Thomas Perdue 1941 1962 1965 CHW
98 Pete Perini 1928 1950 1951 ATL
99 Kenneth Peters 1941 1963 1965 CIN
100 Pinky Pittenger 1899 1919 1932 LAD
101 Park Pittman 1965 1986 1990 MIN
102 Greg Prey
103 Arch Reilly 1891 1913 1917
104 Robert Rein 1945 1967 1969 CLE
105 Doc Reisling 1874 1897 1915
106 Rick Renick 1944 1965 1978 WSN
107 Drew Rucinski 1988 2011 2013 CLE
108 Kevin Rusnak 1948 1970 1970 PHI
109 Harry Rutter 1955 1955
110 Joseph Sadelfeld 1947 1969 1969 SFG
111 Moe Savransky 1929 1948 1955 CIN
112 Fred Scherman 1944 1964 1977 PIT
113 Thomas Schwarber 1967 1991 1993 DET
114 Dan Seimetz 1975 1998 1998
115 Paul Semall 1955 1977 1985 PIT
116 Roger Sexton 1946 1967 1968 CLE
117 Bill Sharp 1950 1971 1977 MIL
118 Ray Shoup 1946 1967 1972 MIN
119 J.B. Shuck 1987 2008 2013 ANA
120 Duke Simpson 1927 1948 1954 CHC
121 W. Slyker 1923 1923
122 Jud Smith 1869 1887 1909
123 Tim Smith 1969 1991 1997 OAK
124 Christian Snavely 1982 2003 2007 TOR
125 Blase Sparma 1970 1991 1994 ATL
126 Joe Sparma 1942 1963 1971 DET
127 George Spencer 1926 1948 1966 DET
128 Mike Stafford 1975 1998 2001 NYY
129 Jedidiah Stephen 1984 2006 2009 BAL
130 Brady Stewart 1969 1990 1994 KCR
131 Glen Stewart 1912 1937 1951 CHW
132 Frederick Strine 1948 1971 1974 DET
133 Johnny Stuart 1901 1922 1931 STL
134 Michael Swain
135 Doug Swearingen 1961 1983 1986 SEA
136 Jon Sweet 1971 1994 1999 PIT
137 Nick Swisher 1980 2002 2013 CLE
138 Harry Tabler
139 Arlie Tarbert 1904 1927 1928 BOS
140 Fred Taylor 1924 1950 1953 MIN
141 Jamie Taylor 1970 1992 1998 COL
142 Eric Thompson 1977 1998 2004 KCR
143 Ken Tirpack 1969 1992 1997 MIN
144 James Townsend 1964 1987 1989 ANA
145 Ollie Welf 1889 1910 1916
146 Bill Wertz 1967 1989 1997 CLE
147 Harrison Wickel 1910 1935 1946 STL
148 Alex Wimmers 1988 2010 2012 MIN
149 Thomas Woleslagel 1962 1984 1985 NYY
150 Doug Wollenburg 1970 1992 1996 ATL
151 Hoge Workman 1899 1924 1924 BOS
152 Bob Worley 1971 1992 1996 SEA
153 Rasty Wright 1895 1917 1929 BAL
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.