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Cullowhee, NC · 14 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
Greg Holland	2005–2007	2010–2022	12.5
Jerry Reed	1974–1977	1981–1990	4.9
Jared Burton	2000–2002	2007–2014	4.7
Wayne Tolleson	1975–1978	1981–1990	2.3
Charles Thomas	1998–2000	2004–2005	0.8
Mark DiFelice	1995–1998	2008–2011	0.8
Paul Menhart	1988–1990	1995–1997	0.4
Dave Pember	1997–1999	2002	-0.1
Tyler White	drafted 2013	2016–2019	-0.3
Jason Beverlin	1992–1994	2002	-0.6
Bryan Sammons	drafted 2017	2024	—
Justice Bigbie	drafted 2021		—
Pascanel Ferreras	drafted 2023		—
Zebby Matthews	drafted 2022	2024	—

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