List of Georgia Institute of Technology Athletes - Baseball

Baseball

Name Class year Position Notability References
Horace Allen 1919 Outfielder Major League Baseball player
Tom Angley 1927 Catcher Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Red Barron 1922 Outfielder Three-sport letterwinner at Tech, Tech Hall of Fame (football), Major League Baseball player with the Boston Braves
Mike Bell 1991 First baseman Attended Tech during the off-season while playing for the Atlanta Braves.
Charlie Bishop 1955 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Buddy Blemker 1959 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Frank Bolick 1987 Infielder Major League Baseball player
Cam Bonifay 1974 General manager Tech Hall of Fame, general manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1993 to 2001
Jung Keun Bong 2003 Pitcher Studied English as a Foreign Language at Tech while with the Atlanta Braves
Darren Bragg 1991 Outfielder Tech Hall of Fame, Former Major League Baseball outfielder
Kevin Brown 1986 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, Former All-Star Major League Baseball pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Florida Marlins
Marlon Byrd 1999 Center fielder Major League Baseball player with the Boston Red Sox
Bill Calhoun 1911 Infielder Major League Baseball player
Kevin Cameron 2001 Pitcher Major League Baseball player with the San Diego Padres.
Lew Carpenter 1935 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Bruce Chen 2000 Pitcher Professional Baseball player that attended Tech in the off-season
Doug Creek 1991 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, former Major League Baseball player
Ed Crowley 1927 Infielder Major League Baseball player
Claud Derrick 1914 Infielder Major League Baseball player
Bobby Dews 1961 Infielder Former infielder in Minor League Baseball and a coach in Major League Baseball
Todd Dunn 1997 Outfielder Attended Tech as a scholarship football player. (Did not play baseball at Tech)
David Elder 1997 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Nomar Garciaparra 1994 Infielder Tech Hall of Fame, 5-time All-Star baseball player and Rookie of the Year winner currently with the Los Angeles Dodgers
Ty Griffin 1988 Second baseman Olympic gold medalist, Tech Hall of Fame, played professionally in minor league baseball.
Joe Guyon 1918 Outfielder Minor League player, coach of the Clemson Tigers baseball team from 1928 to 1931.
Jim Hearn 1941 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Weldon Henley 1901 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Riccardo Ingram 1987 Outfielder Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Michael Jerzembeck 1998 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Dick Jones 1927 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Scott Jordan 1985 Outfielder Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Jeff Kindel 2006 Outfielder Major League Baseball player
Ed Lafitte 1907 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, former Major League Baseball pitcher
Russ Lyon 1933 Catcher Major League Baseball player
Marty Marion 1940 Shortstop Major League Baseball player (did not play at Tech)
Erskine Mayer 1909 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Sam Mayer 1915 Outfielder Major League Baseball player
Tommy McMillan 1906 Shortstop Major League Baseball player
Scrappy Moore 1913 Third baseman Major League Baseball player
Matt Murton 2005 Outfielder Major League Baseball player with the Oakland A's and formerly with the Chicago Cubs
David Newhan 1993 Outfielder Major League Baseball player
Mike Nickeas 2004 Catcher Major League player for the New York Mets.
Micah Owings 2004 Pitcher Major League Baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds
Joe Palmisano 1925 Catcher Major League Baseball player
Eric Patterson 2004 Outfielder Member of the 2002 and 2003 United States National Teams, 3-time All-ACC, Major League Baseball player with the Oakland A's and formerly with the Chicago Cubs
Jay Payton 1994 Outfielder Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player with the Oakland Athletics
Jason Perry 2001 Outfielder Minor League Baseball player with the Toledo Mud Hens, the top affiliate for the Detroit Tigers.
Marc Pisciotta 1991 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Jim Poole 1988 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, former Major League Baseball pitcher
Del Pratt 1907 Infielder Major League Baseball player
Bobby Reeves (baseball) 1926 Infielder Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Brad Rigby 1994 Pitcher Tech Hall of Fame, Major League Baseball player
Bill Strickland 1930 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Mark Teixeira 2001 Infielder All-Star baseball player with the New York Yankees, Gold Glove winner, and Silver Slugger Award winner
Bob Tillman 1957 Catcher Major League Baseball player
Cory Vance 2000 Pitcher Major League Baseball player
Jason Varitek 1994 Catcher Tech Hall of Fame, All-Star baseball player and captain of the Boston Red Sox, Gold Glove winner, and Silver Slugger Award winner
Frank Waddey 1928 Outfielder Major League Baseball player
Matt Wieters 2007 Catcher Major League Baseball player for the Baltimore Orioles
Blake Wood 2006 Pitcher Major League Baseball player for the Kansas City Royals
Kris Wilson 1997 Pitcher Major League Baseball starting pitcher
Whit Wyatt 1927 Pitcher Major League Baseball player

Read more about this topic:  List Of Georgia Institute Of Technology Athletes

Famous quotes containing the word baseball:

    “I’ve gradually risen from lower-class background to lower-class foreground.”
    —Marvin Cohen, U.S. author and humorist. Baseball the Beautiful, Links Books (1970)

    “One of the baseball-team owners approached me and said: “If you become baseball commissioner, you’re going to have to deal with 28 big egos,” and I said, “For me, that’s a 72% reduction.””
    —George Mitchell (b. 1933)

    “How, in one short century, has this ersatz sport so strangled the consciousness of the country in the grip of its flabby tentacles that the mention of women’s baseball gets no reaction other than blank amazement?”
    —Darlene Mehrer, As quoted in Women in Baseball. Ch. 6, by Gai Ingham Berlage (1994)