» Laurel, Mississippi | Baseball in this City

Jermaine Van Buren played in the majors between 2005-2006

# Players born in city: 17

Major Leaguers: [5] - Bass, Gilbreath, Pierce, Van Buren, Walters

High Schools: Laurel, Morgan City, Northeast Jones, Oak Park, West Jones, West Jones

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Norm Bass	Jan 21,1939	P	MLB	1961-1963	1963	Vallejo (Vallejo,CA)
Rod Gilbreath	Sep 24,1952	2B-3B	MLB	1972-1978	1980	Laurel (Laurel,MS)
Jack Pierce	Jun 2,1948	1B	MLB	1973-1975	1979	San Jose (San Jose,CA)	San Jose City College
Jermaine Van Buren	Jul 2,1980	P	MLB	2005-2006	2007	Hattiesburg (Hattiesburg,MS)
Fred Walters	Sep 4,1912	C	MLB	1945-1945	1945		Mississippi State University

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Swan Austin	Oct 31,1976	P	Rookie		1995	Douglasville (Douglasville,GA)
Cory Dueitt	Aug 16,1982	P	A+		2006	Hoover (Hoover,AL)	Auburn University
Mandell Echols		OF	A-		1995	Bassfield (Bassfield,MS)	William Carey University
Tyler Moore	Jan 30,1987	1B	A		2009	Northwest Rankin (Brandon,MS)	Mississippi State University
Adrian Myers	May 10,1975	OF	AAA		2003		William Carey University
Jay Reeves		P	Rookie		1983	Laurel (Laurel,MS)	Pearl River Community College
Wes Smiley	Jul 21,1981	P	A+		2006		Houston Baptist University

College and other players

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Quinn Axton		C	College		2009	West Jones (Laurel,MS)	Mississippi Valley State University
Clay Bush	Feb 2,1979	P	College		2001	West Jones (Laurel,MS)	University of Alabama-Birmingham
Brooks Lewis	Jun 5,1986	C	College		2009	Heidelberg Academy (Heidelberg,MS)	Mississippi State University
Darren Welch	Nov 4,1978	C	College		2002	West Jones (Laurel,MS)	Louisiana State University
Jonathan Yerby	Mar 7,1986	IF-C	College		2009	Winnfield (Winnfield,LA)	Louisiana Tech University