Huskies in Professional Baseball
As of the end of the 2007 season, 29 former Huskies had played affiliated professional. Joe Bisenius, who pitched for Duluth in 2003, became the first Huskies player to appear in the Major Leagues, when he pitched for the Philadelphia Phillies on April 5, 2007, against the Atlanta Braves.
The following is a list of all Huskies players to play professional affiliated baseball, as of the end of the 2007 season.
- Fernando Rodriguez, Huskies 2003, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Joe Bisenius, Huskies 2003, Philadelphia Phillies
- Ricardo Cruz, Huskies 2003, Arizona Diamondbacks
- Estaban Lopez, Huskies 2003, Los Angeles Dodgers
- Will Crouch, Huskies 2003, Arizona Diamondbacks
- Mark Wright, Huskies 2003, New York Mets
- Gilbert Gil, Huskies 2003-2004, Kansas City Royals
- Mike Mee, Huskies 2003-2004, Arizona Diamondbacks
- Rhyne Hughes, Huskies 2004, Tampa Bay Rays
- Chris Frey, Huskies 2004, Colorado Rockies
- Jon Mueller, Huskies 2004, Chicago Cubs
- Matt Swanson, Huskies 2004, Pittsburgh Pirates
- Steve Schroer, Huskies 2004, New York Yankees
- Drew Smyly, Huskies 2009, Detroit Tigers
- Doug Mathis, Huskies 2004, Texas Rangers
- Ryan Lilly, Huskies 2004, Chicago Cubs
- Chad Lundahl, Huskies 2004, Atlanta Braves
- Kody Valverde, Huskies 2004, San Diego Padres
- Mark Melancon, Huskies 2004, Boston Red Sox
- Bill Rhinehart, Huskies 2004, Washington Nationals
- Brian Schroeder, Huskies 2005, St. Louis Cardinals
- Lauren Gagnier, Huskies 2005, Detroit Tigers
- Cody Cipriano, Huskies 2005, Tampa Bay Rays
- Antone DeJesus, Huskies 2005, St. Louis Cardinals
- Charlie Shirek, Huskies 2005-2006, Chicago White Sox
- Chris Nash, Huskies 2006, Cleveland Indians
- Mike Pontius, Huskies 2006, Cleveland Indians
- Brock Bond, Huskies 2006, San Francisco Giants
- Steve Edlefsen, Huskies 2006, San Francisco Giants
- Lars Davis, Huskies 2006-2007, Colorado Rockies
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