MLB players from Illinois
18 MLB players on file played college baseball at Illinois. 3 are on MLB rosters now: Michael Massey, Garrett Acton, and Nate Lavender. Darrin Fletcher has played the most MLB seasons of them, 14. Every season since 1876 is on file.
MLB players born in Illinois →
On MLB rosters now (3)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael MasseyKC | 2B | 2022–2026 | 5 | 2019, Rd 4, Pk 109 |
| Garrett ActonMIN | RP | 2023–2026 | 3 | 2016, Rd 35, Pk 1 |
| Nate LavenderNYM | RP | 2026 | 1 | — |
Former MLB players (15)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrin Fletcher | C | 1989–2002 | 14 | — |
| Scott Spiezio | 3B | 1996–2007 | 12 | — |
| Donn Pall | RP | 1988–1998 | 10 | — |
| Tanner Roark | SP | 2013–2021 | 9 | 2008, Rd 25, Pk 753 |
| Jeff Innis | RP | 1987–1993 | 7 | — |
| Larry Sutton | 1B | 1997–2004 | 7 | — |
| Mark Dalesandro | C | 1994–1999 | 4 | — |
| Jason Anderson | RP | 2003–2005 | 3 | — |
| John Ericks | RP | 1995–1997 | 3 | — |
| Jimmy Journell | RP | 2003–2005 | 2 | — |
| Chris Basak | 3B | 2007 | 1 | — |
| Chris Robinson | C | 2013 | 1 | 2005, Rd 3, Pk 90 |
| Kyle Hudson | LF | 2011 | 1 | 2008, Rd 4, Pk 116 |
| Sean Mulligan | — | 1996 | 1 | — |
| Terry Wells | SP | 1990 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.