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Charlottesville, VA · 71 major leaguers played here

Sorted by career bWAR. Colleges are from the Lahman database through 2014; for later players, the school they were drafted from, per the MLB draft.

Player	At college	Major-league career	Career bWAR
Eppa Rixey	1911–1912	1912–1933	56.0
Ryan Zimmerman	2003–2005	2005–2021	40.2
Chris Taylor	drafted 2012	2014–2022	16.4
Sean Doolittle	2005–2007	2012–2022	9.8
Ernie Clement	drafted 2017	2021–2022	8.5
Javier Lopez	1996–1998	2003–2016	7.9
Mark Reynolds	2002–2004	2007–2019	6.7
Mike Cubbage	1969–1971	1974–1981	6.5
Brandon Guyer	2005–2007	2011–2018	5.3
Jake McCarthy	drafted 2018	2021–2022	4.7
Ricky Horton	1978–1980	1984–1990	4.7
Daniel Lynch	drafted 2018	2021–2022	3.9
Jack Dalton	1906	1910–1916	3.3
Doug Johns	1988–1990	1995–1999	3.1
Matt Thaiss	drafted 2016	2019–2022	1.9
Adam Haseley	drafted 2017	2019–2022	1.6
Jarrett Parker	drafted 2010	2015–2019	1.2
Kyle Crockett	2011–2013	2014–2018	0.9
Tyler Wilson	drafted 2010–2011	2015–2017	0.5
Brian Buchanan	1992–1994	2000–2004	0.4
Nick Carter	1899–1902	1908	0.4
Bennett Sousa	drafted 2017–2018	2022	0.3
Derek Fisher	drafted 2014	2017–2021	0.3
Pavin Smith	drafted 2017	2020–2022	0.3
Brandon Waddell	drafted 2015	2020–2021	0.2
Danny Hultzen	drafted 2011	2019	0.2
Pat Daneker	1995–1997	1999	0.2
Bill Mellor	1897	1902	0.1
Branden Kline	drafted 2012	2019–2020	0.1
Seth Greisinger	1994–1996	1998–2005	0.1
Joe Koshansky	2001–2004	2007–2008	0.0
Mul Holland	1922–1925	1926–1929	0.0
Frank Lankford	1990–1993	1998	-0.1
Michael Schwimer	2005–2008	2011–2012	-0.1
Bob Malloy	1983–1986	1987–1990	-0.2
Doc Curley	1899	1899	-0.2
Andy Sommerville	1898–1900	1894	-0.3
Bill Harman	1939–1941	1941	-0.3
John Hicks	drafted 2011	2015–2021	-0.3
Bill Deitrick	1922–1925	1927–1928	-0.4
David Adams	2006–2008	2013	-0.4
Joe McCarthy	drafted 2015	2020	-0.4
Philip Gosselin	2008–2010	2013–2022	-0.5
Tommy Doyle	drafted 2017	2020	-0.5
Alec Bettinger	drafted 2017	2021	-0.6
Buck Rogers	1933–1935	1935	-0.6
Doug Neff	1911–1914	1914–1915	-0.6
Dave Wills	1898–1899	1899	-0.7
Josh Sborz	drafted 2015	2019–2022	-0.8
Joe Hicks	1951–1953	1959–1963	-1.3
Mel Roach	1952–1953	1953–1962	-1.6
Andrew Abbott	drafted 2021	2023	—
Andy Weber	drafted 2018		—
Anthony Stephan	drafted 2024		—
Brandon Neeck	drafted 2022		—
Chris Arroyo	drafted 2025		—
Chris Newell	drafted 2022		—
Connelly Early	drafted 2023	2025	—
Ethan Anderson	drafted 2024		—
Ethan O'Donnell	drafted 2023		—
Griff McGarry	drafted 2021		—
Jake Gelof	drafted 2023		—
Kyle Teel	drafted 2023	2025	—
Luke Hanson	drafted 2025		—
Matt Lanzendorfer	drafted 2025		—
Mike Vasil	drafted 2021	2025	—
Nate Savino	drafted 2022		—
Nic Kent	drafted 2021		—
Noah Murdock	drafted 2019	2025	—
Zach Messinger	drafted 2021		—
Zack Gelof	drafted 2021	2023	—

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