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Norman, OK · 92 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
Dale Mitchell	1942–1946	1946–1956	19.4
Jason Bartlett	2000–2001	2004–2014	18.4
Carl Morton	1964	1969–1976	18.1
Danny Jackson	1981	1983–1997	17.1
Bobby Witt	1984–1985	1986–2001	14.9
Russ Ortiz	1993–1995	1998–2010	13.1
Jon Gray	drafted 2013	2015–2022	13.0
Eddie Fisher	1956–1958	1959–1973	10.0
Bob Shirley	1973–1975	1977–1987	9.6
Mark Redman	1994–1995	1999–2008	9.3
Garrett Richards	2007–2009	2011–2022	8.2
Joe Price	1977	1980–1990	8.1
Chase Anderson	drafted 2009	2014–2022	7.1
Steven Okert	drafted 2012	2016–2022	4.8
Don Schwall	1957	1961–1967	4.2
Mickey Hatcher	1977	1979–1990	3.1
George Frazier	1975–1976	1978–1987	2.8
Elmer Ponder	1913–1915	1917–1921	2.7
Geoff Geary	1997–1998	2003–2009	1.9
Jackson Todd	1971–1973	1977–1981	1.5
Jack Armstrong	1987	1988–1994	1.1
Buster Mills	1930–1931	1934–1946	1.0
Cade Cavalli	drafted 2020	2022	0.7
Kyle Tyler	drafted 2018	2021–2022	0.6
Ralph Garza	drafted 2015	2021–2022	0.6
Brian Shackelford	1995–1998	2005–2006	0.5
Zach Neal	drafted 2010	2016–2018	0.4
Chris Howard	1986–1987	1991–1994	0.2
Damon Minor	1993–1996	2000–2004	0.2
Les Layton	1942	1948	0.2
David Purcey	2002–2004	2008–2013	0.1
Gene Krug	1976–1977	1981	0.1
Jackson Williams	drafted 2007	2014–2015	0.1
Roger LaFrancois	1975–1977	1982	0.1
Steve Connelly	1993–1995	1998	0.1
Aaron Looper	1996	2003	0.0
Damien Magnifico	drafted 2012	2016–2017	0.0
Daniel McCutchen	2004–2006	2009–2014	-0.0
Darron Cox	1987–1989	1999	0.0
George Kernek	1960–1961	1965–1966	0.0
Reggie Willits	2002–2003	2006–2011	-0.0
Uke Clanton	1916	1922	0.0
Bob Stephenson	1948–1950	1955	-0.1
Kevin Olsen	1997–1998	2001–2003	-0.1
Nick Capra	1979	1982–1991	-0.2
Rudy Rufer	1947	1949–1950	-0.2
Russ McGinnis	1984–1985	1992–1995	-0.2
Steele Walker	drafted 2018	2022	-0.2
Terry Bogener	1975–1978	1982	-0.2
Cody Thomas	drafted 2016	2022	-0.3
Dee Sanders	1942	1945	-0.3
DeWayne Vaughn	1978–1981	1988	-0.4
Keith Drumright	1973–1976	1978–1981	-0.4
Val Pascucci	1997–1998	2004–2011	-0.5
Jeff Bajenaru	1999–2000	2004–2006	-0.6
Kyle Denney	1998–1999	2004	-0.6
Rocky Cherry	1999–2002	2007–2008	-0.6
Jeff Cross	1938	1942–1948	-0.7
Kevin King	1988–1990	1993–1995	-0.8
Ryan Rohlinger	2004–2006	2008–2011	-0.8
Matt Ruebel	1989–1990	1996–1998	-0.9
Sheldon Neuse	drafted 2016	2019–2022	-0.9
Chris Jakubauskas	2002	2009–2011	-1.0
Steve Peters	1984–1985	1987–1988	-1.1
Burch Smith	2011	2013–2021	-1.4
Dillon Overton	drafted 2013	2016–2017	-1.5
Derrick White	1991	1993–1998	-1.8
Ray Hayward	1980–1983	1986–1988	-1.9
Joe Simpson	1971–1973	1975–1983	-2.1
Ryan Minor	1993–1995	1998–2001	-2.5
Greg Norton	1991–1993	1996–2009	-2.6
John Russell	1980–1982	1984–1993	-3.2
Greg Dobbs	2001	2004–2014	-3.7
Brandon Cain	drafted 2025		—
Cade Horton	drafted 2022	2025	—
Dakota Harris	drafted 2023		—
Dane Acker	drafted 2020		—
David Sandlin	drafted 2022		—
Easton Carmichael	drafted 2025		—
Jake Bennett	drafted 2022		—
Jake Irvin	drafted 2018	2023	—
Jason Ruffcorn	drafted 2019–2021		—
Jimmy Crooks	drafted 2022	2025	—
John Spikerman	drafted 2024		—
Lane Ramsey	drafted 2018	2023	—
Michael Snyder	drafted 2024		—
Nathan Wiles	drafted 2019	2025	—
Peyton Graham	drafted 2022		—
Ryan Lambert	drafted 2024		—
Trevin Michael	drafted 2022		—
Tyler Hardman	drafted 2021		—
Wyatt Olds	drafted 2021		—

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