MLB players from Stanford
70 MLB players on file played college baseball at Stanford. 9 are on MLB rosters now, among them Cal Quantrill, Nico Hoerner, and Tommy Edman. Bob Boone has played the most MLB seasons of them, 19. 13 were first-round picks, most recently Tommy Troy in 2023. Every season since 1876 is on file.
On MLB rosters now (9)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal QuantrillTEX | RP | 2019–2026 | 8 | 2016, Rd 1, Pk 8 |
| Nico HoernerCHC | 2B | 2019–2026 | 8 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 24 |
| Tommy EdmanLAD | 2B | 2019–2026 | 8 | 2016, Rd 6, Pk 196 |
| Kris BubicLAD | SP | 2020–2026 | 7 | 2018, Rd 1, Pk 40 |
| Kyle StowersMIA | 1B | 2022–2026 | 5 | — |
| Erik MillerBOS | RP | 2024–2026 | 3 | — |
| Tim TawaARI | 1B | 2025–2026 | 2 | — |
| Quinn MathewsSTL | SP | 2026 | 1 | — |
| Tommy TroyARI | LF | 2026 | 1 | 2023, Rd 1, Pk 12 |
Former MLB players (61)
| Player | Pos | Years | Seasons | Draft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Boone | C | 1972–1990 | 19 | — |
| Mike Mussina | SP | 1991–2008 | 18 | 1990, Rd 1, Pk 20 |
| Jed Lowrie | DH | 2008–2022 | 14 | 2005, Rd 1, Pk 45 |
| Jeffrey Hammonds | LF | 1993–2005 | 13 | — |
| Jeremy Guthrie | SP | 2004–2017 | 13 | 2002, Rd 1, Pk 22 |
| Jack McDowell | SP | 1987–1999 | 12 | — |
| Jason Castro | C | 2010–2022 | 12 | 2008, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Rick Helling | RP | 1994–2006 | 12 | — |
| Dave McCarty | 1B | 1993–2005 | 11 | — |
| Ed Sprague Jr. | 1B | 1991–2001 | 11 | — |
| Austin Slater | RF | 2017–2026 | 10 | 2014, Rd 8, Pk 238 |
| Carlos Quentin | LF | 2006–2014 | 9 | 2003, Rd 1, Pk 29 |
| Paul Zuvella | 3B | 1982–1991 | 9 | — |
| Drew Storen | SP | 2010–2017 | 8 | 2009, Rd 1, Pk 10 |
| Frank Pastore | RP | 1979–1986 | 8 | — |
| Ruben Amaro Jr. | LF | 1991–1998 | 8 | — |
| Sam Fuld | LF | 2007–2015 | 8 | 2004, Rd 10, Pk 306 |
| A.J. Hinch | C | 1998–2004 | 7 | — |
| Andrew Lorraine | RP | 1994–2002 | 7 | — |
| Eric Bruntlett | 3B | 2003–2009 | 7 | 2000, Rd 9, Pk 277 |
| Jeff Ballard | RP | 1987–1994 | 7 | — |
| John Mayberry Jr. | LF | 2009–2015 | 7 | 2005, Rd 1, Pk 19 |
| Al Osuna | RP | 1990–1996 | 6 | — |
| Dave Frost | SP | 1977–1982 | 6 | — |
| Jody Gerut | CF | 2003–2010 | 6 | 1998, Rd 2, Pk 71 |
| Joe Borchard | RF | 2002–2007 | 6 | — |
| Ken Williams | RF | 1986–1991 | 6 | — |
| Ryan Garko | 1B | 2005–2010 | 6 | 2003, Rd 3, Pk 78 |
| Mike Gosling | SP | 2004–2009 | 5 | 2001, Rd 2, Pk 66 |
| Cord Phelps | 2B | 2011–2014 | 4 | 2008, Rd 3, Pk 107 |
| Dave Meier | 3B | 1984–1988 | 4 | — |
| John Hester | C | 2009–2013 | 4 | 2006, Rd 13, Pk 387 |
| Michael Taylor | RF | 2011–2014 | 4 | 2007, Rd 5, Pk 173 |
| Bruce Robinson | C | 1978–1980 | 3 | — |
| Chris Carter | RF | 2008–2010 | 3 | 2004, Rd 17, Pk 506 |
| Donny Lucy | C | 2007–2011 | 3 | 2004, Rd 2, Pk 59 |
| Greg Reynolds | SP | 2008–2013 | 3 | 2006, Rd 1, Pk 2 |
| Jason Middlebrook | RP | 2001–2003 | 3 | — |
| Jed Hansen | 2B | 1997–1999 | 3 | — |
| Jeff Austin | SP | 2001–2003 | 3 | — |
| John Gall | RF | 2005–2007 | 3 | — |
| Justin Wayne | RP | 2002–2004 | 3 | — |
| Stan Spencer | SP | 1998–2000 | 3 | — |
| Brian Dallimore | 2B | 2004–2005 | 2 | — |
| Brian Keyser | RP | 1995–1996 | 2 | — |
| Jason Young | SP | 2003–2004 | 2 | — |
| Kyle Peterson | SP | 1999–2001 | 2 | — |
| Pete Stanicek | LF | 1987–1988 | 2 | — |
| Steve Chitren | RP | 1990–1991 | 2 | — |
| Willie Adams | SP | 1996–1997 | 2 | — |
| Brian Sackinsky | RP | 1996 | 1 | — |
| Chad Hutchinson | RP | 2001 | 1 | — |
| Danny Putnam | CF | 2007 | 1 | — |
| Dusty Allen | 1B | 2000 | 1 | — |
| Erik Davis | SP | 2013 | 1 | 2008, Rd 13, Pk 405 |
| Jeremy Bleich | RP | 2018 | 1 | 2008, Rd 1, Pk 44 |
| John Ramos | C | 1991 | 1 | — |
| Mark Davis | RF | 1991 | 1 | — |
| Paul Carey | 1B | 1993 | 1 | — |
| Ron Witmeyer | 1B | 1991 | 1 | — |
| Tony Cogan | RP | 2001 | 1 | — |
College as ESPN lists it for each player; the draft line is ESPN’s too. Most seasons first.