University of Houston Baseball Players Who Made it to a Major League Baseball Team

University of Houston Baseball Players Who Made it to the Major Leagues

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

"I felt fine. No excuses. I made some good pitches and they got hit, and I made some bad pitches and they got hit. Layoff or not, I just threw bad." - Doug Drabek

University of Houston "Cougars" Major League Baseball Player Alumnus
Name [Click for M.L. Stats]	Dates Played	Debut / Box
Bill Henry	1947 - 1947	04-17-1952
Glenn Vaughan	1962 - 1963	09-20-1963
Tom Paciorek	1966 - 1968	09-12-1970
Gary Weiss	1977 - 1978	09-13-1980
Doug Drabek	1981 - 1983	05-30-1986
Steve Cummings	1985 - 1986	06-24-1989
Steve Decker^{(Lewis-Clark)}	1985 - 1985	09-18-1990
Jeff Banister	1986 - 1986	07-23-1991
Anthony Young	1986 - 1987	08-05-1991
Mike Walker	1984 - 1986	06-16-1992
Woody Williams	1987 - 1988	05-14-1993
Vaughn Eshelman	1990 - 1991	05-02-1995
Chris Tremie	1989 - 1992	07-01-1995
Matt Beech	1993 - 1994	08-08-1996
Scott Sheldon	1988 - 1991	05-18-1997
Jason McDonald	1993 - 1993	06-05-1997
Ben Weber	1989 - 1991	04-03-2000
Shane Nance	1997 - 2000	08-24-2002
Ryan Wagner	2002 - 2003	07-19-2003
Jesse Crain	2002 - 2002	08-05-2004
Chris Snyder	2000 - 2002	08-21-2004
Michael Bourn	2001 - 2003	07-30-2006
Name [Click for M.L. Stats]	Dates Played	Debut / Box
University of Houston M.L.B. Player Alumnus

The University of Houston's baseball program started in 1947 and Bill Henry was their first player to make it to the Major League level.

Did you know that there are twenty-two former Houston players who made it to "the show"? Send corrections to Baseball Almanac.

University of Houston players who attended & played at other colleges: Steve Decker who also played at Lewis & Clark State College.

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