Dallas Baptist University Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive chart of every Dallas Baptist University alumnus who played baseball at Dallas Baptist University AND made it to the Major League level.

"This is going to be the first Spring Training in two or three years where I didn't have to be the first one at the field every morning and the last one here. It feels good. I can just go out and play." - Freddie Sanchez
Dallas Baptist University
"Patriots"

Major League Baseball Player Alumnus

Name [Click for M.L. Stats]

Dates Played

Debut / Box

Les Lancaster (Arkansas)

1985 - 1985

04-07-1987

Billy Brewer

1987 - 1990

04-08-1993

Darren Hall

1985 - 1986

04-30-1994

Jason LaRue

1995 - 1995

06-15-1999

Scott Mullen (Citadel)

1996 - 1996

08-31-2000

J.J. Trujillo

1998 - 1999

06-11-2002

Freddy Sanchez (Oklahoma City)

1999 - 1999

09-10-2002

Lew Ford

1996 - 1999

05-29-2003

Ben Zobrist

2004 - 2004

08-01-2006

Brandon Harper

1996 - 1997

08-09-2006

Name [Click for M.L. Stats]

Dates Played

Debut / Box

Dallas Baptist University M.L.B. Player Alumnus



The Dallas Baptist University baseball program started in 1970 and Les Lancaster was their first player to make it to the Major League level.

Did you know that there are ten former Dallas Baptist University players who made it to the show? Send corrections to Baseball Almanac.

The Patriots baseball team actually fielded a baseball team back in 1908, but up through 1965 they competed as Decatur Baptist Junior College.