The Citadel Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive chart of every Citadel alumnus who played baseball at the The Citadel AND made it to the Major League level.

"Dallas (McPherson) has worked very hard and deserves this great opportunity (in the major leagues). Baseball is about production and his numbers speak for themselves." - Citadel manager Fred Jordan in The Sporting News (September 23, 2004)
The Citadel
"Bulldogs"

Major League Baseball Player Alumnus

Name [Click for M.L. Stats]

Dates Played

Debut / Box

Sumpter Clarke (South Carolina)

1913 - 1914

09-27-1920

Jeff Barkley

1979 - 1982

09-16-1984

Don Gordon (South Carolina)

1978 - 1978

04-10-1986

Tim Jones

1982 - 1985

07-26-1988

Britt Reames

1993 - 1995

08-20-2000

Scott Mullen (Dallas Baptist)

1994 - 1994

08-31-2000

Dallas McPherson

1999 - 2001

09-10-2004

Name [Click for M.L. Stats]

Dates Played

Debut / Box

The Citadel M.L.B. Player Alumnus



The Citadel baseball program started in 1910 and Sumpter Clarke was their first player to make it to the Major League level. Names that appear on the chart above in bold print are in The Citadel Hall of Fame.

Did you know that there are seven former Citadel players who made it to the show? Send corrections to Baseball Almanac.

Former Citadel Bulldog third baseman Dallas McPherson, the most recent former player to make it into the major leagues, was named the Minor League Player of the Year by The Sporting News.