Mountaineers in the MLB

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Updated 7/18/25

Currently in MLB

Player	Pos.	Team	MLB Debut	Years at WVU
Ryan Bergert	RHP	SDP	April 26, 2025	2019-21
Michael Grove	RHP	LAD	May 15, 2022	2016-18
Alek Manoah	RHP	TOR	May 27, 2021	2017-19
John Means	LHP	CLE	Sept. 26, 2018	2013-14
Victor Scott II	OF	STL	March 28, 2024	2020-22
Kade Strowd	RHP	BAL	May 18, 2025	2017-19
Jackson Wolf	LHP	SDP	July 22, 2023	2018-21

Currently in MiLB

Player	Pos.	Organization	Current Team	Years at WVU
Braden Barry	OF	TOR	Dunedin (A)	2021-23
Trey Braithwaite	RHP	CIN	Dayton (A+)	2022
Derek Clark	LHP	LAA	Inland Empire (A)	2024
Kevin Dowdell	LHP	WAS	Fredericksburg (A)	2022-23
David Hagaman	RHP	TEX	Hickory (A)	2022-24
Darius Hill	OF	CHC	Iowa (AAA)	2016-19
Madison Jeffrey	RHP	CHW	ACL White Sox (Rk)	2019-21
Dayne Leonard	C	CIN	ACL Reds (Rk)	2022-23
Paul McIntosh	C	PHI	Reading (AA)	2019-21
Caleb McNeely	UTL	MIN	Fort Myers (A)	2023
Carlson Reed	RHP	PIT	Greensboro (A+)	2021-23
Tyler Switalski	LHP	SFG	San Jose (A)	2024
Tevin Tucker	INF	COL	Spokane (A+)	2019-23
Jacob Watters	RHP	TBR	Montgomery (AA)	2020-22
JJ Wetherholt	INF	STL	Memphis (AAA)	2022-24

All-Time MLB Mountaineers

Player	Pos.	Teams	Seasons	Years at WVU
Herbert "Babe" Barna	LF	Philadelphia Athletics (AL) New York Giants (NL) Boston Red Sox (AL)	1937-38 1941-43 1944	1935-37
Frank Barron	LHP	Washington Senators (AL)	1914	1913-15
Vince Belnome	DH	Tampa Bay Rays (AL)	2014	2007-09
Ryan Bergert	RHP	San Diego Padres (NL)	2025-Pres.	2019-21
David Carpenter	RHP	Houston Astros (NL) Toronto Blue Jays (AL) Atlanta Braves (NL) New York Yankees (AL) Washington Nationals (NL) Texas Rangers (AL)	2011-12 2012 2013-14 2015 2015 2019	2004-06
Gene Curtis	LF	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	1903	1902
George Freese	3B	Detroit Tigers (AL) Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) Chicago Cubs (NL)	1953 1955 1961	1947
Michael Grove	RHP	Los Angeles Dodgers (NL)	2022-present	2016-18
Bucky Guth	SS	Minnesota Twins (AL)	1972	1967-69
Jedd Gyorko	INF	San Diego Padres (NL) St. Louis Cardinals (NL) Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) Milwaukee Brewers (NL)	2013-15 2016-19 2019 2020	2008-10
Jim Heise	RHP	Washington Senators (AL)	1957	1953-56
Charlie Hickman	1B/2B/RF	Boston Beaneaters (NL) New York Giants (NL) Boston Americans (AL) Cleveland Bronchos (AL) Cleveland Naps (AL) Detroit Tigers (AL) Washington Senators (AL) Chicago White Sox (AL) Cleveland Naps	1897-99 1900-01 1902 1902 1903-04 1904-05 1905-07 1907 1908	1897
Joe Hudson	RHP	Boston Red Sox (AL) Milwaukee Brewers (NL)	1995-97 1998	1990-92
Ed Kenna	RHP	Philadelphia Athletics (AL)	1902	1901
Steve Kline	LHP	Cleveland Indians (AL) Montreal Expos (NL) St. Louis Cardinals (NL) Baltimore Orioles (AL) San Francisco Giants (NL)	1997 1997-00 2001-04 2005 2006-07	1993
Alek Manoah	RHP	Toronto Blue Jays (AL)	2021-present	2017-19
Ryan McBroom	1B/OF	Kansas City Royals (AL)	2019-21	2011-14
Larry McClure	LF	New York Yankees (AL)	1910	--
John Means	LHP	Baltimore Orioles (AL) Cleveland Guardians (AL)	2018-24 2025-Pres.	2013-14
Harrison Musgrave	LHP	Colorado Rockies (NL)	2018-19	2011, 2013-14
Dustin Nippert	RHP	Arizona Diamondbacks (NL) Texas Rangers (AL)	2005-07 2008-10	2002
Paul Popovich	INF	Chicago Cubs (NL) Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) Chicago Cubs (NL) Pittsburgh Pirates (NL)	1964, 1966-67 1968-69 1969-73 1974-75	1960
Victor Scott II	OF	St. Louis Cardinals	2024-Pres.	2020-22
Scott Seabol	INF	New York Yankees (AL) St. Louis Cardinals (NL)	2001 2005	1996
Kemper "Skeeter" Shelton	CF	New York Yankees (AL)	1915	1907-09
Lewis "Bull" Smith	LF	Pittsburgh Pirates (NL) Chicago Cubs (NL) Washington Senators (AL)	1904 1906 1911	1900-03
Kade Strowd	RHP	Baltimore Orioles (AL)	2025-Pres.	2017-19
William "Buck" Washer	RHP	Philadelphia Phillies (NL)	1905	1902
Darrell Whitmore	RF	Florida Marlins (NL)	1993-95	1989-90
Jackson Wolf	LHP	San Diego Padres (NL)	2023	2018-21
Fulton "Abe" Woods	RHP	Boston Red Sox (AL)	1924	1920-23

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Mountaineers in the MLB

MLB Draft History

Olympians

All-Americans

NCAA Tournament Appearances

Conference Tournament Appearances

World Series Participants

Player	Team	Year(s)
Gene Curtis	Pittsburgh Pirates	1903*
Michael Grove	Los Angeles Dodgers	2024+*
Steve Kline	Cleveland Indians St. Louis Cardinals	1997* 2004
Dustin Nippert	Texas Rangers	2010*
Scott Seabol	New York Yankees	2001*
Bull Smith	Chicago Cubs	1906*

* - Was not on active roster
+ - Won the World Series

All-Star Game Participants

Player	Team	Year(s)
Alek Manoah	Toronto Blue Jays	2022
John Means	Baltimore Orioles	2019

Career MLB Leaders

Hitting
At Bats	Charlie Hickman	3,982
Runs	Charlie Hickman	478
Hits	Charlie Hickman	1,176
Doubles	Charlie Hickman	217
Triples	Charlie Hickman	91
Home Runs	Jedd Gyorko	121
RBI	Charlie Hickman	614
Stolen Bases	Charlie Hickman	72
Walks	Jedd Gyorko	248
Batting Average	Charlie Hickman	.295
Pitching
Games	Steve Kline	796
Games Started	John Means	78
Wins	Steve Kline	34
Saves	Steve Kline	39
ERA	Alek Manoah	3.34
Innings Pitched	Steve Kline	682.1
Walks	Steve Kline	295
Strikeouts	Steve Kline	493