PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY BASEBALL PLAYERS

MLB Players Who Played Collegiately at Pepperdine University | Baseball Almanac

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

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"It was so much fun (making his Major League debut). I had chills when I walked out there with everyone. It was just an unbelievable experience and I hope there's more to come." - Danny Haren

Pepperdine University
"Waves"

Major League Baseball Player Alumni

1. Don Carlsen (DU) 1946 - 1946 04-28-1948
2. Gail Hopkins (UCLA) 1962 - 1963 06-29-1968
3. Rob Picciolo 1974 - 1974 04-09-1977
4. Mark Lee 1975 - 1976 04-23-1978
5. Mike Scott 1974 - 1976 04-18-1979
6. Mike Gates 1978 - 1979 05-06-1981
7. Bill Bathe (Fullerton) 1981 - 1981 04-12-1986
8. Chad Kreuter 1983 - 1985 09-14-1988
9. Mike Fetters 1984 - 1986 09-01-1989
10. Paul Faries 1984 - 1987 09-06-1990
11. Doug Simons 1986 - 1988 04-09-1991
12. Andy Stankiewicz 1983 - 1986 04-11-1992
13. Steve Rodriguez 1990 - 1992 04-30-1995
14. Pat Ahearne 1991 - 1992 06-14-1995
15. Steve Montgomery 1990 - 1992 04-03-1996
16. Matt Howard 1986 - 1989 05-17-1996
17. Jason Thompson (Arizona) 1991 - 1991 06-09-1996
18. Derek Wallace 1990 - 1992 08-13-1996
19. Ryan Radmanovich 1993 - 1993 04-13-1998
20. Ryan Christenson 1993 - 1995 04-20-1998
21. David Newhan 1994 - 1995 06-04-1999
22. Randy Wolf 1995 - 1997 06-11-1999
23. Keith McDonald 1994 - 1994 07-04-2000
24. Matt Wise (Cal State Fullerton) 1994 - 1995 08-02-2000
25. Will Ohman 1997 - 1998 09-19-2000
26. Jalal Leach 1988 - 1990 09-05-2001
27. Dave Matranga 1998 - 1998 06-27-2003
28. Danny Haren 1999 - 2000 06-30-2003
29. Danny García 1999 - 2001 09-02-2003
30. Noah Lowry 2000 - 2001 09-05-2003
31. Dane Sardinha 1998 - 2000 09-06-2003
32. Danny Worth 2005 - 2007 05-16-2010
33. Barry Enright 2005 - 2007 06-30-2010
34. Eric Thames (Cabrillo) 2007 - 2008 05-18-2011
35. Chase d'Arnaud 2006 - 2008 06-24-2011
36. Jon Moscot 2011 - 2012 06-05-2015
37. Scott Alexander (Sonoma State) 2008 - 2008 09-02-2015
38. Zach Vincej 2010 - 2012 09-01-2017
39. Easton Lucas 2016 - 2019 09-08-2023
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The Pepperdine University baseball program started in 1939. Don Carlsen was the first former Wave to make it to the major leagues. Names that appear on the chart above in bold print are in the Pepperdine University Hall of Fame.

The Pepperdine Waves have appeared in 20 NCAA Championship Series (1955, 1957, 1960, 1974-1976, 1979, 1982, 1985-1989, 1991-1993, 1995, 1999, 2001, 2003) during their relatively short baseball history and in 1992 finally won the Series.

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