huskers in major league baseball

HUSKERS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
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35 Huskers have Played in a Major League Baseball Game
9 World Series Rings - 9 All-Star Selections - 7 Gold Glove Awards
BOB CERV (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1947-50)
STAN BAHNSEN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1965)
Honors
World Series Champion (1956)
All Star (1958)
Honors
American League Rookie of the Year (1968)
MLB Career: 1951-62
Kansas City Athletics, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Angels, Houston Astros
MLB Career: 1968-83
New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Montreal Expos, California Angels,
Philadelphia Phillies
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
1951
NY-AL 12.214
28481
0
0246 0
1952
NY-AL 36.241
8711
21
3
2
189220
1953
NY-AL 8 .000
6 000
0
0111 0
1954NY-AL 56 .2601001426605 131117 0
1955NY-AL 55 .34185 1729423 227 16 4
1956NY-AL 54 .3041151635563 251813 0
1957KC-AL 124.272345359414
211442057 1
1958KC-AL 141.30551593157
20
738104
5082 3
1959KC-AL 125.28546361132
22
420873587 3
1960KC-AL 23 .25678 1420116 121017 0
NY-AL 87 .250216325411
18 283036 0
1961
LA-AL 18.271
57393
0
2618 0
NY-AL 57 .2711181732516 201217 1
1962
NY-AL 14.118
17121
0
0023 0
Hou-NL19.226
31270
0
232100
Totals 12 Years 829 .276 2,261320624962810537432339212
DWIGHT SIEBLER (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1957-58)
MLB Career: 1963-67
Minnesota Twins
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCG
1963Min-AL2-1 0 2.79752
1964Min-AL0-0 0 4.91900
1965Min-AL0-0 0 4.20710
1966Min-AL 2-2 1 3.44 232 0
1967Min-AL0-0 0 3.00200
Totals5 Years4-3 1 3.45 488 2
SH IP
H BB SO
038.225
1222
011.010
6 10
015.011
1115
0 49.2 4714 24
03.0 41 0
0 117.19744 71
Year Team
W-L
SV ERA G GS CGSH IP
H
1966
NY-AL 1-1 13.524 3 1 023 15
1968
NY-AL 17-12 02.053734101267.1
216
1969
NY-AL 9-16 13.8340335 2220.2
222
1970
NY-AL 14-11 03.3336356 2232.2
227
1971
NY-AL 14-12 03.353634143242 221
1972
Chi-AL21-16 03.6043415 1252.1
263
1973
Chi-AL18-21 03.574242144282.1
290
1974
Chi-AL12-15 04.703835101216.1
230
1975
Chi-AL4-6 06.0112122 067.178
Oak-AL6-7 03.2421162 0100 88
1976
Oak-AL8-7 03.3435141 1143 124
1977
Oak-AL1-2 16.14112 0 022 24
Mon-NL
8-9 04.8123223 1127.1
142
1978
Mon-NL
1-5 73.84441 0 075 74
1979
Mon-NL
3-1 53.15550 0 094.180
1980
Mon-NL
7-6 43.05570 0 091.180
1981
Mon-AL
2-1 14.96253 0 049 45
1982
Cal-AL0-1 04.667 0 0 09.2 13
Phi-NL0-0 01.358 0 0 013.18
Totals16 Years 146-149203.60 57432773162,529 2,440
R
ER BB SO
9 9 7 16
72 61 68162
10294 90130
10086 75116
99 90 72110
10710173157
128112117
120
128113110
102
49 45 40 31
42 36 37 49
55 53 43 82
76 68 13 21
16 15 38 58
35 32 31 44
34 33 42 71
40 31 33 48
27 27 24 28
6 5 8 5
2 2 3 9
1,1271,013924
1,359
GARY NEIBAUER (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1965-66)
MLB Career: 1969-73
Atlanta Braves, Philadelphia Phillies
Year Team
1969Atl-NL
1970Atl-NL
1971Atl-NL
1972Atl-NL
Phi-NL
1973Atl-NL
Totals
5 Years
W-L SV ERA G GSCG SH IP
H R
ER BB SO
1-2 03.902900 0 57.2 4228 253142
0-3 04.977 00 0 12.2 11 7 7 8 9
1-0 12.146 10 0 21 14 5 5 9 6
0-0 07.278 00 0 17.1 27 15 14 6 8
0-2 05.309 20 0 18.2 17 12 11 14 7
2-1 07.171610 0 21.1 2419 1719 9
4-8 14.787540 0 148.2
13586 798781
RYAN KUROSAKI (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1971-73)
MLB Career: 1975
St. Louis Cardinals
Honors
First Asian-American to play Major League Baseball
Year Team W-L
SV ERA G GS CGSH IP
H
R
ER BB S O
1975
StL-NL0-0 07.627 0 0 013 15 11 11 7 6
Totals
1 Year0-0 07.627 0 0 013 15 11 11 7 6
PETE O’BRIEN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1978-79)
MLB Career: 1982-93
Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, Seattle Mariners
Year Team
1982Tex-AL
1983Tex-AL
1984Tex-AL
1985Tex-AL
1986Tex-AL
1987Tex-AL
1988Tex-AL
1989Cle-AL
1990Sea-AL
1991Sea-AL
1992Sea-AL
1993Sea-AL
Totals 12 Years
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
20 .23967 1316414 136 8 1
154.23752453124
24
58 535862 5
142.28752057149
26
218805350 3
159.26757369153
34
322926953 5
156.29055186160
23
323908766 4
159.28656984163
26
123885961 0
156.27254757149
24
116717273 1
155.26055475144
24
112558348 3
108.224366328218
05 274433 0
152.24856058139
29
317884461 0
134.222396408815
114524027 2
72 .2572103054707 272621 0
1,567
.261 5,4376541,421
254
2116973664156324
Bob Cerv (right), shown here with Hall of Famer Joe DiMaggio, spent 12 years in the majors and
played in four World Series with the New York Yankees.
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TIM BURKE (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1978-80)
MARC SAGMOEN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1992-93)
Honors
All-Star (1989)
Honors
Fourth player to get an inside-the-park home run for his first career hit.
Last player assigned to wear the number 42 in a Major League Baseball game, as baseball
retired the number that same night to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the start of
Jackie Robinson’s career. Mariano Rivera was the last player to wear the number, up to his
retirement in 2013.
MLB Career: 1985-92
Montreal Expos, New York Mets, New York Yankees
MLB Career: 1997
Texas Rangers
Year Team W-LSVERA G GS CG SH IP
H R ER BB SO
1985Mon-NL9-4 82.39780 0 0 120.18632324487
1986Mon-NL9-7 42.93682 0 0 101.110337334682
1987Mon-NL7-0181.19550 0 0 91 6418121758
1988Mon-NL3-5183.40610 0 0 82 8436312542
1989Mon-NL9-3282.55680 0 0 84.2 6824242254
1990Mon-NL2-2202.52580 0 0 75 7129212147
1991Mon-NL3-4 54.11370 0 0 46 4121141425
NY-NL 3-3 12.75350 0 0 55.2 5517121234
1992
NY-NL1-20
5.74
15
00015.226
15
1037
NY-AL 2-2 03.25230 0 0 27.2 26141015 8
Totals8 Years49-331022.72498 2 0 0 699.1624251211219444
STEVE STANICEK (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1980-82)
MLB Career: 1987, 1989
Milwaukee Brewers, Philadelphia Phillies
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
1987
Mil-AL 4 .286
7 220
0
0002 0
1989Phi-NL 9 .1119 0 1 000 1 0 3 0
Totals
2 Years13.188
16230
0
0105 0
BOB SEBRA (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1981-83)
MLB Career: 1985-90
Montreal Expos, Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
1985
Tex-AL 0-2 07.52740020.1 2617
1714 13
1986Mon-NL5-5 03.5517133 1 91.1 8239
3625 66
1987 Mon-NL 6-15 0 4.42 36 27 4 1 177.1 184 9987 67 156
1988
Phi-NL 1-2 07.94330011.1 1511
1010 7
1989
Phi-NL 2-3 04.46650034.1 4120
1710 21
Cin-NL 0-0 16.43150 0 0 21
2416
1518 14
1990
Mil-AL 1-2 08.18
1000011 2010
105 4
Totals6 Years 15-29 1 4.71 94 52 7 2 366.2 392 212192 149 281
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
1997
Tex-AL 21.140
43262
0
142131
Totals
1 Year 21.140
43262
0
142131
DARIN ERSTAD (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1993-95)
MLB Career: 1996-2009
Los Angeles Angels, Chicago White Sox, Houston Astros
Honors
World Series Champion (2022)
All Star (1998, 2000)
Gold Glove (2000, 2002, 2004)
Silver Slugger (2000)
Year Team
1996Ana-AL
1997Ana-AL
1998Ana-AL
1999Ana-AL
2000Ana-AL
2001Ana-AL
2002Ana-AL
2003Ana-AL
2004Ana-AL
2005LA-AL
2006
LA-AL
2007Chi-AL
2008 Hou-NL
2009Hou-NL
Totals14 years
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
57 .2842083459514 201729 3
139.29953999161
34
41677518623
133.29653784159
39
31982437720
142.25358584148
22
5135347101
13
157.355676121
240
39
625100
648228
157.25863189163
35
19 6362113
24
150.28362599177
28
41073276723
67 .2522583565714 171840 9
125.29549579146
29
17 69377416
152.27160585164
33
37 6547108
10
40.221
95821
8
1
056181
87 .248310337713
14 322844 7
140 .276 322 49 89 16 0 4 31 14 68 2
107.1941341326822 111431 0
1654.282 60249131697
316
33124699475939
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BILL McGUIRE (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1983-85)
MLB Career: 1988-89
Seattle Mariners
Year Team G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BBSOSB
1988Sea-AL 9 .1881613000 2 32 0
1989Sea-AL 14.1792825001 4 26 0
Totals
2 Years23.1824438001 6 58 0
KIP GROSS (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1986)
MLB Career: 1990-93, 1999-2000
Cincinnati Reds, Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, Houston Astros
Honors
World Series Champion (1990)
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
1990
Cin-NL 0-0 04.2650006.1 6 33 2 3
1991Cin-NL 6-4 03.47299 1 0 85.2 9343
3340 40
1992Cin-NL 1-1 04.18161 0 0 23.2 3214
1110 14
1993
LA-NL 0-0 00.60
1000015.0 1311 4 12
1999
Bos-AL 0-2 07.82
1110012.2 1511
118 9
2000
Hou-NL0-1 0
10.38
21004.1 9 11 2 3
Totals6 Years 7-8
0 3.90 73 12 1 0 147.2 168 80 64 66 81
KEN RAMOS (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1987-89)
MLB Career: 1997
Houston Astros
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
1997
Hou-NL12.000
14000
0
0120 0
Totals
1 Year 12.000
14000
0
0120 0
KEVIN JORDAN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1990)
MLB Career: 1995-2001
Philadelphia Phillies
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
1995
Phi-NL 24.185
54610
1
0
2629 0
1996
Phi-NL 43.282
131
15
37
10
0
312
5202
1997Phi-NL 84 .2661771947806 303 26 0
1998
Phi-NL 112
.276
250
23
69
13
0
227
8300
1999Phi-NL 120.285347369917
34 512434 0
2000Phi-NL 109.220337307416
25 361741 0
2001Phi-NL 68 .2391139 27501 131421 0
Totals7 Years 560 .258 1,409138363705 23 17518121 2
13 NCAA TOURNAMENTS
Darin Erstad became the first player in MLB history to earn Gold Gloves in the outfield (2000 and
2002) and the infield (2004).
THREE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES APPEARANCES
99 ALL-AMERICANS
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DAN JOHNSON (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2000-01)
TROY BROHAWN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1992-94)
MLB Career: 2005-Present
Oakland Athletics, Tampa Bay Rays; Chicago White Sox; Baltimore Orioles,
Toronto Blue Jays, St. Louis Cardinals
MLB Career: 2001-03
Arizona Diamondbacks; San Francisco Giants; Los Angeles Dodgers
Honors
World Series Champion (2001)
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
2001Ariz-NL 2-3 14.93590 0 0 49.1
2002
SF-NL 0-1 06.35
110005.2
2003
LA-NL 2-0 03.86
1200011.2
Totals3 Years 4-4 14.86820 0 0 66.2
H R ER BB SO
5527
2723 30
5 44 1 3
10 65 4 13
7037
3628 46
KEN HARVEY (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1997-99)
MLB Career: 2001-05
Kansas City Royals
Honors
All Star (2004)
Year Team
2001  KC-AL
2003  KC-AL
2004 KC-AL
2005
KC-AL
Totals
4 Years
DREW ANDERSON (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2001-03)
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
4 
.250  12 
1  3 
1  0  0 
2 
0 
4 
0
135  .266  485  50  129  30  0  13  64  29  94  2
120 .287 456 47 131201 13 552889 1
12.222
45410
3
0
153130
271.274998102
273
54
127126
602003
G
7 
9 
24 
40 
AVG
.333 
.250 
.246 
.259 
AB
12 
8 
65 
85 
R
2 
2 
7 
11 
H
4 
2 
16 
22 
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
2006
MIL-NL9 .111
9 310
0
0014 0
Totals
1 Year 9 .111
9 310
0
0014 0
MLB Career: 2007-Present
Kansas City Royals
MLB Career: 2002-03
Minnesota Twins; San Diego Padres
Team
Minn-AL 
SD-NL
Minn-AL
2 Years
MLB Career: 2006
Milwaukee Brewers
ALEX GORDON (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2003-05)
TODD SEARS (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1995-97)
Year
2002 
2003 
Totals
Year Team
G
AVG AB
R
H
2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB
2005
Oak-AL109 .27537554
10321
0155850520
2006Oak-AL 91
.234 286 30 67 13 1 9 37 40 45 0
2007
Oak-AL117 .236416539820
1186272770
2008 TB-AL
11 .192 26 3 5 0 0 2
4
3
7
0
2010TB-AL 40
.198 111 15 22 3 0 7 23 25 27 1
2011
TB-AL31 .119
847
10
1
0
246180
2012
CHW-AL
14 .364
22881
0
36930
2013
BAL-AL3 .000
5 000
0
00012
2014
TOR-AL
15 .211
38882
0
177100
2015STL-NL 12
.158 19 130
0
02240
Totals10 Years 443.2341,382179324 612 57 2032142441
2B3BHR
2  0  0 
1  0  0 
2  0  2 
5  0  2 
RBI BB
0 
0 
0 
0 
11  7 
11  7 
SOSB
1 
0
3 
0
15  0
19  0
JAMAL STRONG (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1999-2000)
MLB Career: 2003, 2005
Seattle Mariners
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
2003 Sea-AL 
12  .000  2 
2  0
0  0  0 
0 
0 
0 
0
2005
Sea-AL 16.250
20650
1
0226 0
Totals
2 years28.227
22850
1
0226 0
ADAM SHABALA (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1999-2000)
MLB Career: 2005
San Francisco Giants
Honors
World Series Champion (2015)
All-Star (2013, 2014, 2015)
Platinum Glove (2014)
Gold Glove (2011, 2012, 2013, 2014)
Hutch Award (2014)
Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year (2006)
Year Team
2007KC-AL
2008 KC-AL
2009KC-AL
2010KC-AL
2011KC-AL
2012KC-AL
2013KC-AL
2014KC-AL
2015KC-AL
Totals 9 Years
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
151.24754360134
36
4156041137
14
134 .260 493 72 128 35 1 16 59 66 120 9
49 .2321642838606 222143 5
74 .215242345210
08 203462 1
151.303611101
185
45
4238767139
17
161.29464293189
51
5147273140
10
156.26563390168
27
6208152141
11
156.26656387150
34
1197465126
12
104.271354409618
013484992 2
1,136
.269 4,2456051,140
262
211345234681,000
81
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
2005
SF-NL 6 .200
15130
0
0415 0
Totals
1 Year 6 .200
15130
0
0415 0
ADAM STERN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1999-2001)
MLB Career: 2005-2007; 2010
Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Milwaukee Brewers
Honors
Canadian Olympic Team (2004, 2008)
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
2005
Bos-AL36.133
15420
0
1204 1
2006
Bos-AL10.150
20331
0
0404 1
2007
Bal-AL 2 .000
0 000
0
0000 0
2010
Mil-NL 6 .000
8 000
0
0102 0
Totals
4 Years54.116
43751
0
170102
SHANE KOMINE (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 1999-2002)
MLB Career: 2006-2007
Oakland Athletics
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
2006
Oak-AL0-0 05.0022009.0
2007
Oak-AL0-0 04.7820007.2
Totals
2 years0-0 04.86420016.2
H R ER BB SO
1055 8 1
6 44 1 1
1699 9 2
Alex Gordon helped lead the Kansas City Royals to a World Series title in 2015, the francise’s first
since 1985.
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JOBA CHAMBERLAIN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2005-06)
MLB Career: 2007-Present
New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Toronto Bluejays, Kansas City Royals
Honors
World Series Champion (2009, 2015)
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
2007
NYY-AL2-0 10.38
1900024.0 1221 6 34
2008 NYY-AL 4-3 0 2.60 42 12 0 0 100.1 87 32 29 39 118
2009 NYY-AL 9-6 0 4.75 32 31 0 0 157.1 167 9483 76 133
2010NYY-AL3-4 34.40730 0 0 71.2 7137
3522 77
2011
NYY-AL2-0 02.83
2700028.2 2310
9 7 24
2012
NYY-AL1-0 04.35
2200020.2 2611
106 22
2013NYY-AL2-1 14.93450 0 0 42.0 4723
2326 38
2014DET-AL 2-5 23.57390 0 0 63.0 5726
2524 59
2015
DET-AL0-2 04.09
3000022.0 3215
105 15
KC-AL 0-0 07.9460005.2 6 55 4 8
Totals9 Years 25-2173.87 365 43 0 0 535.1 528 255230 215 528
BRIAN DUENSING (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2002-05)
MLB Career: 2009-Present
Minnesota Twins
Honors
U.S. Olympic Team (2008)
Year Team W-L
2009MIN-AL5-2
2010 MIN-AL 10-3
2011 MIN-AL 9-14
2012 MIN-AL 4-12
2013MIN-AL6-2
2014MIN-AL3-3
2015MIN-AL4-1
Totals7 Years 41-37
SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
03.64249 0 0 84.0
0 2.62 53 13 1 1 130.2
0 5.23 32 28 1 1 161.2
0 5.12 55 11 0 0 109.0
13.98730 0 0 61.0
03.31620 0 0 54.1
14.25550 0 0 48.2
2 4.13 35461 2 2 649.1
H R ER BB SO
8437
3431 53
122 4238 35 78
193 10294 52 115
126 7162 27 69
6828
2722 56
5220
2020 33
4624
2321 24
691 324298 208 428
Tony Watson was named a Nationa League All-Star in 2014 and helped the Pirates reach the
playoffs in 2014 and 2015.
ZACH KROENKE (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2003-05)
MLB Career: 2010-2011
Arizona Diamondbacks
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
2010
ARI-NL 1-0 06.7531006.2
2011
ARI-NL 0-1 09.0040004.0
Totals
2 Years 1-1 07.59710010.2
H R ER BB SO
9 55 4 2
6 44 1 3
1599 5 5
THAD WEBER (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2007-08)
MLB Career: 2012-2013
Detroit Tigers; San Diego Padres; Toronto Blue Jays
MLB Career: 2011-Present
Pittsburgh Pirates
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
2012
DET-AL0-1 09.0020004.0
2013
SDP-NL0-0 02.0030009.0
TOR-AL0-1 03.0050006.0
Totals2 Years 0-2
0 3.79 10 0 0 0 19.0
Honors
All-Star (2014)
Led the National League with 78 appearances in 2014
MLB Career: 2012-Present
Miami Marlins, Chicago White Sox
TONY WATSON (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2005-07)
DAN JENNINGS (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2006-08)
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
2011PIT-NL 2-2 03.95430 0 0 41.0 3418
1820 37
2012PIT-NL 5-2 03.38680 0 0 53.1 3721
2023 53
2013PIT-NL 3-1 22.39670 0 0 71.2 5119
1912 54
2014PIT-NL 10-2 21.63780 0 0 77.1 6416
1415 81
2015PIT-NL 4-1 11.91770 0 0 75.1 5517
1617 62
Totals5 Years 24-8 5 2.46 333
000318.2
241
91
8787287
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
2012
MIA-NL1-0 01.89
2200019.0 185411 8
2013MIA-NL2-4 03.76470 0 0 40.2 3917
1716 38
2014
MIA-NL0-2 01.34
4700040.1 4511
617 38
2015CHI-AL 2-3 03.99530 0 0 56.1 5528
3524 46
Totals4 Years 3-6
0 2.43 116 0 0 0 100.0 102 33 27 44 84
CODY ASCHE (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2009-11)
ANDREW BROWN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2006-07)
MLB Career: 2013-Present
Philadelphia Phillies
MLB Career: 2011-2014
St. Louis Cardinals; Colorado Rockies; New York Mets
Year Team
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
2011
STL-NL 11.182
22141
0
0308 0
2012COL-NL 46 .2321121426705 111234 2
2013NYM-NL68 .2271501634507 241344 1
2014
NYM-NL
19.182
44681
0
273150
Totals
4 years 144.220328377214
01445281013
Year Team
2013PHI-NL
2014PHI-NL
2015PHI-NL
Totals 3 years
G AVG AB R H 2B3BHR RBI BB SOSB
50 .2351621838815 221543 1
121.25239743100
25
01046331020
129.24542541104
22
31239261111
300.246984102
242
55
427107
742562
MICHAEL MARIOT (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2008-10)
MLB Career: 2014-Present
Kansas City Royals
STEVE EDLEFSEN (PLAYED AT NEBRASKA: 2006-07)
MLB Career: 2011-2012
San Francisco Giants
Honors
World Series Champion (2015)
Honors
World Series Champion (2012)
Year Team
2011SF-NL
2012
SF-NL
Totals2 Years H R ER BB SO
1044 2 1
5 22 5 6
7 32 3 4
22 9 8 10 11
W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
0-0 09.53130 0 0 11.1
0-1 04.70
1400015.1
0-1
0 6.75 27 0 0 0 26.2
H R ER BB SO
1712
1210 6
2088 6 9
37 20 20 16 15
13 NCAA TOURNAMENTS
Year Team W-L SV ERA G GSCGSH IP
H R ER BB SO
2014KC-AL 1-0 06.48170 0 0 25.0 3121
1812 21
2015 KC-AL 0-0 03.0020003.0 2 11 2 1
Totals2 Years 1-0
0 6.111900028.03322191422
THREE COLLEGE WORLD SERIES APPEARANCES
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HUSKERS IN THE MLB DRAFT
2016 HUSKER BASEBALL
The following is a list of all Nebraska draftees, as well as
those who signed free agent contracts since 1950. The Major
League Baseball First-Year Player Draft began in 1965, while
the secondary phase, which was for players who were drafted
but did not sign, was in effect until 1987.
YearName
Club
Round
1950 Bob Cerv
New York Yankees
Free Agent
1952 Bob Diers
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
1954 William Giles
Detroit Tigers
Free Agent
1955 Fred Seger
Chicago White Sox Free Agent
1957 Don Brown
Kansas City Athletics Free Agent
1958 James Kane
New York Yankees
Free Agent
Charles Ziegenbein New York Yankees
Free Agent
1959 Dwight Siebler
Philadelphia Phillies Free Agent
1960 Ely Churchich
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Phil Barth
Baltimore Orioles
Free Agent
Jan Wall
New York Mets
Free Agent
Don Purcell
Chicago White Sox Free Agent
1962 Keith Sieck
Chicago White Sox Free Agent
1964 Bob Hergenrader Minnesota Twins
Free Agent
1965 Stan Bahnsen
New York Yankees
Eighth
1966 Gary Neibauer
Atlanta Braves
Second
1965 Bob Stickles
Kansas City Athletics Free Agent
1967 Bob Churchich
Atlanta Braves
31st
1971 Ryan Kurosaki
St. Louis Cardinals Free Agent
1972 Gene Stohs !
Chicago White Sox
Third
1973 Gene Stohs #
Cleveland Indians
Second
1975 Steve McManaman Minnesota Twins
Free Agent
1978 Tim Carroll
Chicago Cubs
26th
1978 Dan Dixon
Texas Rangers
Free Agent
1979 Jim McManus#
Chicago Cubs
Second
Jeff Hunter !
Baltimore Orioles
Ninth
Pete O’Brien
Texas Rangers
15th
Val Primante
Houston Astros
17th
Joe Scherger !
New York Mets
22nd
Tim Pettit
California Angels
Free Agent
John Russo
Atlanta Braves
Free Agent
1980 Tim Burke
Pittsburgh Pirates
Second
Stan Haas
Texas Rangers
14th
Jeff Hunter
Boston Red Sox
25th
Joe Scherger
San Diego Padres
26th
Cliff Faust
New York Mets
Free Agent
Rick Evans
Kansas City Royals Free Agent
1981 Chris Chavez
Los Angeles Dodgers
17th
Mike Harlander
New York Mets
31st
Darnell Clarke
Philadelphia Phillies Free Agent
1982 Steve Stanicek
San Francisco Giants First (No. 11)
Steve Gehrke !
Los Angeles Dodgers
12th
Roger Hill
Seattle Mariners
14th
John Mason
Toronto Blue Jays
20th
Todd Oakes !
Chicago White Sox
22nd
Dan Boever !
Toronto Blue Jays
23rd
Nick Richards
Kansas City Royals Free Agent
1983 Bob Sebra
Texas Rangers
Fifth
Dan Boever
Cincinnati Reds
Eighth
Matt Butcher
Minnesota Twins
14th
Anthony Kelley
Houston Astros
18th
Turner Gill !
New York Yankees
18th
Todd Oakes
San Francisco Giants
20th
Jeff Anderson !
Oakland Athletics
20th
Steve Gehrke
San Francisco Giants
32nd
Ben Amaya
Seattle Mariners
33rd
1984 Jeff Anderson
Chicago White Sox
16th
1985 Bill McGuire
Seattle Mariners
First (No. 27)
Jeffrey Mays
Toronto Blue Jays
Fifth
Mark Davis
Minnesota Twins
Eighth
Jeff Carter
San Francisco Giants
Ninth
Mike Duncan
Oakland Athletics
10th
Burt Beattie !
Minnesota Twins
29th
Roger Webb
Salt Lake City Trappers Free Agent
John Walker
Montreal Expos Free Agent
1986 Kip Gross
New York Mets
Fourth
Paul Meyers
San Francisco Giants
Fourth
Phil Harrison
Chicago Cubs
16th
Larry Mims
Baltimore Orioles
16th
Burt Beattie
Minnesota Twins
30th
Turner Gill
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Bill Mulligan
Kansas City Royals Free Agent
1987 Joel Sealer !
New York Yankees
36th
1988 Pat Leinen !
New York Mets
Ninth
Tim Pettengill
St. Louis Cardinals
22nd
John Lepley
St. Louis Cardinals
24th
Joe Federico
St. Louis Cardinals
30th
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2007
John Kohli
Seattle Mariners 38th
Phil Goguen
St. Louis Cardinals Free Agent
Pat Leinen
Baltimore Orioles
26th
Ken Sirak
Philadelphia Phillies
35th
Ken Ramos
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Doug Twitty
Oakland Athletics
Free Agent
Bobby Benjamin Milwaukee Brewers
Fourth
Shawn Buchanan ! Pittsburgh Pirates
31st
Kevin Jordan
New York Yankees
17th
Dale Kistaitis
Toronto Blue Jays
26th
Doug Tegtmeier Seattle Mariners
Free Agent
Shawn Buchanan Chicago White Sox
25th
Brian McArn
Oakland Athletics
26th
Dave Matranga
Salt Lake City Trappers Free Agent
Bill Vosik
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Jeff Murphy
St. Louis Cardinals Free Agent
Josh Bullock
Montreal Expos
Free Agent
Marc Sagmoen
Texas Rangers
13th
Casey Deskins
Florida Marlins
70th
Troy Brohawn
San Francisco Giants
Fourth
Derek Dukart
New York Yankees
19th
Darin Erstad
California Angels
First (No. 1)
Alvie Shepherd
Baltimore Orioles First (No. 21)
Jed Dalton
California Angels
19th
Craig Sanders
Kansas City Royals
35th
Mel Motley
Cleveland Indians
29th
Matt Meyer
Los Angeles Dodgers Free Agent
Pete Jenkins
Milwaukee Brewers Free Agent
Todd Sears
Colorado Rockies
Third
Patrick Driscoll
Philadelphia Phillies 24th
Steve Fish
Anaheim Angels
22nd
Francis Collins
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Bryan Schmidt
San Diego Padres
32nd
Matt Schuldt
Tampa Bay Devil Rays
33rd
Ken Harvey
Kansas City Royals
Fifth
Brian Johnson
Kansas City Royals
24th
Jay Sirianni
Cleveland Indians
Free Agent
Jamal Strong
Seattle Mariners
Sixth
Adam Shabala
San Francisco Giants
10th
Andy Bent
Atlanta Braves
16th
Justin Cowan
Kansas City Royals
20th
Scott Fries
Chicago Cubs
25th
Trevor Bullock
Philadelphia Phillies
27th
Chad Wiles
Seattle Mariners
Free Agent
Adam Stern
Atlanta Braves
Third
John Cole
Seattle Mariners
Fifth
Dan Johnson
Oakland Athletics
Seventh
Thom Ott
Los Angeles Dodgers
10th
Brian Rodaway
Houston Astros
16th
Shane Komine !
St. Louis Cardinals
19th
R.D. Spiehs
San Francisco Giants
33rd
Matt Hopper !
San Francisco Giants
36th
Jeff Leise !
Anaheim Angels
Seventh
Shane Komine
Oakland Athletics
Ninth
Waylon Byers
Florida Marlins
21st
Jed Morris
Oakland Athletics
36th
Aaron Marsden
Colorado Rockies
Third
Matt Hopper
Philadelphia Phillies
10th
Jeff Leise
San Diego Padres
12th
Jason Burch
St. Louis Cardinals 21st
Drew Anderson
Milwaukee Brewers
24th
Justin Pekarek Cleveland Indians
Eighth
Jake Mullinax St. Louis Cardinals 14th
Mike Sillman St. Louis Cardinals 21st
Dustin Timm !
Milwaukee Brewers 26th
Phil Shirek !
Cleveland Indians 44th
Quinton Robertson St. Louis Cardinals
44th
Alex Gordon
Kansas City Royals First (No. 2)
Brian Duensing
Minnesota Twins Third
Zach Kroenke
New York Yankees Fifth
Joe Simokaitis
Chicago Cubs
10th
Curtis Ledbetter Seattle Mariners
18th
Brett Jensen !
Washington Nationals
23rd
Joba Chamberlain New York Yankees First (No. 41)
Jeff Christy
Minnesota Twins
Sixth
Luke Gorsett
St. Louis Cardinals
Seventh
Brett Jensen
Detroit Tigers
14th
Tony Watson !
Baltimore Orioles
17th
Ryan Wehrle !
Cincinnati Reds
18th
Brandon Buckman St. Louis Cardinals
19th
Jared Cranston
San Francisco Giants
34th
Drew Bowman
Cincinnati Reds
Fifth
Matt Foust
Pittsburgh Pirates
Sixth
Tony Watson
Pittsburgh Pirates
Ninth
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Luke Wertz
Philadelphia Phillies
13th
Steve Edlefsen
San Francisco Giants
16th
Andrew Brown
St. Louis Cardinals
18th
Charlie Shirek
Chicago White Sox
23rd
Thad Weber !
Cincinnati Reds
35th
Aaron Pribanic
Seattle Mariners
Third
Dan Jennings
Florida Marlins
Ninth
Jake Opitz
Chicago Cubs
12th
Johnny Dorn
Florida Marlins
15th
Thad Weber
Detroit Tigers
16th
Mitch Abeita
New York Yankees
19th
Zach Herr
San Diego Padres
38th
Mike Nesseth !
Los Angeles Angels
15th
Jeff Tezak
Chicago White Sox
24th
Adam Bailey !
New York Yankees
38th
Michael Mariot
Kansas City Royals
Eighth
Ryan Hughes
Oakland Athletics
16th
Mike Nesseth
Philadelphia Phillies
17th
Adam Bailey
Houston Astros
23rd
Sean Yost !
Boston Red Sox
24th
Cody Asche
Philadelphia Phillies
Fourth
Casey Hauptman New York Mets
26th
Kash Kalkowski ! Kansas City Royals
50th
Travis Huber
Minnesota Twins
23rd
Kale Kiser
Chicago White Sox
23rd
Richard Stock
Cleveland Indians
23rd
Khiry Cooper
Boston Red Sox
25th
Chad Christensen ! Miami Marlins
35th
Chad Christensen Minnesota Twins
25th
Pat Kelly
Minnesota Twins
12th
Aaron Bummer
Chicago White Sox
19th
Zach Hirsch
Milwaukee Brewers
19th
Tanner Lubach
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Ninth
Blake Headley
Chicago Cubs
20th
Josh Roeder
New York Yankees
21st
Colton Howell !
San Diego Padres
27th
Notes: ! - Drafted, but did not sign; # - January Secondary
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