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Princeton Baseball In The Pros: 11 Former Tigers Now Playing Professionally
September 02, 2016 | Baseball
PRINCETON, N.J. – Danny Hoy '16 signed with the Schaumburg Boomers of the independent Frontier League earlier this week.
In eight at-bats, Hoy has one hit. The outfielder for the Boomers was All-Ivy first team this season as he helped the Tigers to their eighth Ivy League title and 12th NCAA Tournament.
Hoy's Baseball Reference Page
Princeton has had six players, Chris Young '02 (Kansas City Royals), Matt Bowman (St. Louis Cardinals), David Hale '11 (Colorado Rockies), Ross Ohlendorf '05 (Cincinnati Reds), Will Venable (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Danny Barnes (Toronto Blue Jays) reach the majors this year.
This weekly blog will keep tabs on any former Princeton players in the big leagues and in the minor league system.
Here's how the rest of former Tigers have fared so far:
Chris Young '02 – Kansas City Royals (MLB) - Since being moved to the bullpen, Young sports a 3.24 ERA in 16 appearances. Opponents are slugging just .320 against the former Tiger as a reliever.
Young's Baseball Reference Page
Matt Bowman – St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) – In his last two trips out on the mound, Bowman has secured consecutive holds, giving him nine in 48 games for the Cardinals.
Bowman's Baseball Reference Page
Ross Ohlendorf '05– Cincinnati Reds (MLB) – Ohlendorf has been unscored upon in five of his last eight outings.
Ohlendorf's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Barnes – Buffalo Bisons (AAA) – The former Tiger has allowed just two hits in his last 14 innings. In 61 1/3 innings this season, Barnes has given up 23 hits and struck 77.
Barnes' Baseball Reference Page
Will Venable – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – The veteran outfielder has posted hits in four of his last five games including a walk-off single against the Memphis Redbirds on Wednesday.
Venable's Baseball Reference Page
David Hale '11 – Norfolk Tides (AAA) – Hale nabbed his fourth victory of the season as he pitched into the sixth inning vs. the Charlotte Knights last night. The starter struck out four and scattered six hits as the Tides scored a 13-9 win.
Hale's Baseball Reference Page
Alec Keller '14 – Potomac Nationals (A+) – Keller was placed on the seven-day disabled list yesterday. The outfielder is hitting .285 this season with 65 RBI in 117 games for the Nationals.
Keller's Baseball Reference Page
Mike Ford '14 – Trenton Thunder (AA) – Ford hit his fourth home run of the season on Monday vs. the New Hampshire Fishercats. The Thunder hit four home runs as a team in the game as they picked up an 8-7 victory.
Ford's Baseball Reference Page
Jack Murphy – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – The catcher is sitting with a .353 on-base percentage in 71 games for the Dodgers. Despite a slow start to the year, Murphy has picked up his batting average to .244.
Murphy's Baseball Reference Page
Cameron Mingo '16 – Arizona League Indians (Rk) – In 10 innings for the Indians, Mingo has struck out 15 hitters.
Mingo's Baseball Reference Page
In eight at-bats, Hoy has one hit. The outfielder for the Boomers was All-Ivy first team this season as he helped the Tigers to their eighth Ivy League title and 12th NCAA Tournament.
Hoy's Baseball Reference Page
Princeton has had six players, Chris Young '02 (Kansas City Royals), Matt Bowman (St. Louis Cardinals), David Hale '11 (Colorado Rockies), Ross Ohlendorf '05 (Cincinnati Reds), Will Venable (Los Angeles Dodgers) and Danny Barnes (Toronto Blue Jays) reach the majors this year.
This weekly blog will keep tabs on any former Princeton players in the big leagues and in the minor league system.
Here's how the rest of former Tigers have fared so far:
Chris Young '02 – Kansas City Royals (MLB) - Since being moved to the bullpen, Young sports a 3.24 ERA in 16 appearances. Opponents are slugging just .320 against the former Tiger as a reliever.
Young's Baseball Reference Page
Matt Bowman – St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) – In his last two trips out on the mound, Bowman has secured consecutive holds, giving him nine in 48 games for the Cardinals.
Bowman's Baseball Reference Page
Ross Ohlendorf '05– Cincinnati Reds (MLB) – Ohlendorf has been unscored upon in five of his last eight outings.
Ohlendorf's Baseball Reference Page
Danny Barnes – Buffalo Bisons (AAA) – The former Tiger has allowed just two hits in his last 14 innings. In 61 1/3 innings this season, Barnes has given up 23 hits and struck 77.
Barnes' Baseball Reference Page
Will Venable – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – The veteran outfielder has posted hits in four of his last five games including a walk-off single against the Memphis Redbirds on Wednesday.
Venable's Baseball Reference Page
David Hale '11 – Norfolk Tides (AAA) – Hale nabbed his fourth victory of the season as he pitched into the sixth inning vs. the Charlotte Knights last night. The starter struck out four and scattered six hits as the Tides scored a 13-9 win.
Hale's Baseball Reference Page
Alec Keller '14 – Potomac Nationals (A+) – Keller was placed on the seven-day disabled list yesterday. The outfielder is hitting .285 this season with 65 RBI in 117 games for the Nationals.
Keller's Baseball Reference Page
Mike Ford '14 – Trenton Thunder (AA) – Ford hit his fourth home run of the season on Monday vs. the New Hampshire Fishercats. The Thunder hit four home runs as a team in the game as they picked up an 8-7 victory.
Ford's Baseball Reference Page
Jack Murphy – Oklahoma City Dodgers (AAA) – The catcher is sitting with a .353 on-base percentage in 71 games for the Dodgers. Despite a slow start to the year, Murphy has picked up his batting average to .244.
Murphy's Baseball Reference Page
Cameron Mingo '16 – Arizona League Indians (Rk) – In 10 innings for the Indians, Mingo has struck out 15 hitters.
Mingo's Baseball Reference Page
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