African-American baseball players

Michael Jeffrey Jordan, also known by his initials MJ, is an American businessman and retired professional basketball player who is a minority owner of the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played 15 seasons in the NBA between 1984 and 2003, winning six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls. Widely considered to be one of the greatest basketball players of all time, he was integral in popularizing basketball and the NBA around the world in the 1980s and 1990s. He is the wealthiest athlete of all time, and one of the world's richest celebrities, with a $4.3 billion net worth as of 2026.

American baseball player (1934–2021)

American baseball player (1919–1972)

American baseball player (1931–2024)

American baseball player (born 1964)

Patrick Lavon Mahomes II is an American professional football quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). After becoming the Chiefs' starting quarterback in 2018, he led the team to seven consecutive AFC Championship Game appearances and five Super Bowl appearances, winning three. He is one of only five quarterbacks in NFL history to win three or more Super Bowls as a starter. Mahomes is widely regarded as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time. He is often considered the best quarterback of his generation, with many outlets ranking him as the league's top player at the position.

American former professional baseball player, author, bussinessman and baseball broadcasters

American baseball player (born 1969)

Russell Carrington Wilson is an American professional football quarterback. He has primarily played for the Seattle Seahawks. With the Seahawks, Wilson was named to the Pro Bowl nine times and helped Seattle win their first Super Bowl championship in Super Bowl XLVIII. He is regarded as one of the greatest dual-threat quarterbacks of all time. He is also a former professional baseball player.

American basketball player and politician (born 1966)

American baseball player (1935–2020)

Aaron James Judge is an American professional baseball right fielder for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball (MLB). He is a seven-time MLB All-Star and three-time American League (AL) Most Valuable Player Award (MVP) winner. He holds the AL record for most home runs in a season with 62. He stands 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 m) tall and weighs 282 pounds (128 kg), making him one of the tallest and largest players in MLB. He is considered by some to be among the best power hitters of all time.

American baseball player and coach

American baseball player and coach (born 1946)

American baseball player and coach (1906-1982)

American baseball player, manager (1935–2019)

American former professional baseball player, pitcher

Markus Lynn "Mookie" Betts is an American professional baseball outfielder, shortstop, and second baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He debuted in MLB for the Boston Red Sox. He is an eight-time All-Star, seven-time Silver Slugger Award winner, six-time Gold Glove Award recipient, four-time World Series champion, and was named the Most Valuable Player in the American League in 2018. He is among the top three active players in Wins Above Replacement (WAR). Internationally, Betts represents the United States.

American Hall of Fame baseball player (1958–2024)

American baseball player (1921–1993)

Deion Luwynn Sanders Sr., commonly known as Deion Sanders, is an American football coach and former player who is the head football coach at the University of Colorado Boulder. Nicknamed "Prime Time" and "Coach Prime", he played in the National Football League (NFL) for 14 seasons with the Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers, Dallas Cowboys, Washington Redskins, and Baltimore Ravens. Sanders was also a baseball outfielder for nine seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Yankees, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and San Francisco Giants. He won two Super Bowl titles and made one World Series appearance in 1992, making him the only athlete to play in both a Super Bowl and a World Series.

American baseball player (born 1989)

American former professional baseball pitcher

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American baseball player (1960–2006)

American Hall of Fame baseball player (1911–1947)

American professional baseball right fielder; 1960-2014

Major League Baseball shortstop

American baseball player and coach (1940-2001)

American football and baseball player (born 1962)

Major League Baseball second baseman (1943–2020)

American baseball player

American baseball player (1939–2020)

American baseball player

American baseball player and coach

American baseball player

American professional baseball player, shortstop

American Major League Baseball shortstop

American baseball player

Major League Baseball pitcher (1926–2019)

American professional baseball player

Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher

American basketball player

baseball center fielder with the Detroit Tigers

American baseball player

American baseball player (born 1989)

American football player (born 1994)

Professional baseball player from the United States

American former professional baseball player

Kyler Cole Murray is an American professional football quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). Following one season of college football with the Texas A&M Aggies, Murray played for the Oklahoma Sooners, winning the Heisman Trophy in 2018. Murray was selected first overall by the Arizona Cardinals in the 2019 NFL draft. He was also selected ninth overall by the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball (MLB) in the 2018 draft, making him the first player drafted in the first round of both sports.

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American baseball player (born 1962)

American baseball player and coach (1946–2003)

American baseball player

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former MLB player

American Hall of Fame baseball player (1951–2025)

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