*Art Rooney--solid hitting outfielder.
*Sammy Baugh--one season in Triple A
*John Elway--hit over .300 in Florida State League as an outfielder. .324, if I remember correctly, for Ft. Lauderdale.
"Papa Bear" George Halas.
*Yale Lary--short career.
*Kyle Rote--hit .429 in Lake Charles in 1954.
*Tom Brookshier-- 7-1 for Roswell in 1954.
*John Lynch--threw first pitch ever for Florida Marlins in a Spring Training game.
*NFL official Pat Haggerty--won batting championship with Jamestown in 1948 and Little Rock in 1950.
*Dale Hackbart and Dean Look- Look up with ChiSox for a "cup of coffee" in 1961.
*Gene Conley, Dave Debusschere, Dave Ricketts and Danny Ainge--well known.
*Neil Johston--pitched three seasons.
*Bill Sharman--5 years in Dodgers system.
*N.Y. Knicks' Carl Braun and Harry Galatin.
*Rochester Royals guard Bobby Davies played as Bob Davis.
*Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, Andy Phillip and Frank "Pep' Saul.
*MJ of course.
*Montreal Canadiens' great Doug Harvey--4 seasons in Class A Border League. 1949 was the batting and RBI leader.
*Clark Gillies--Covington in the Appalachian League.
*Acter Kurt Russell--3 years in pro ball shoulder injury.
*Game show host Bert Convy--3 years in Phillies system.
*Chuck Conners--well known.
*Johnny Berardino--well known
*Writer Zane Grey--several years in the 1890's.
*Ron Shelton--wrote "Bull Durham" and many other films--parts of 6 seasons in Baltimore organization.
*Eliot Asinoff--wrote "Eight Men Out"--2 seasons in the 40's.
*Wrestler Randy Savage--Cardinals organization under real name Randy Poffo.
*Rocky Marciano--didn't actually play but had a tryout as catcher with Chicago Cubs.
*Mario Cuomo--hit .244 for Brunswick in the Georgia-Florida League.
*Mr. Jones.
Many others, especially more current athletes, could be added.
*Sammy Baugh--one season in Triple A
*John Elway--hit over .300 in Florida State League as an outfielder. .324, if I remember correctly, for Ft. Lauderdale.
"Papa Bear" George Halas.
*Yale Lary--short career.
*Kyle Rote--hit .429 in Lake Charles in 1954.
*Tom Brookshier-- 7-1 for Roswell in 1954.
*John Lynch--threw first pitch ever for Florida Marlins in a Spring Training game.
*NFL official Pat Haggerty--won batting championship with Jamestown in 1948 and Little Rock in 1950.
*Dale Hackbart and Dean Look- Look up with ChiSox for a "cup of coffee" in 1961.
*Gene Conley, Dave Debusschere, Dave Ricketts and Danny Ainge--well known.
*Neil Johston--pitched three seasons.
*Bill Sharman--5 years in Dodgers system.
*N.Y. Knicks' Carl Braun and Harry Galatin.
*Rochester Royals guard Bobby Davies played as Bob Davis.
*Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, Andy Phillip and Frank "Pep' Saul.
*MJ of course.
*Montreal Canadiens' great Doug Harvey--4 seasons in Class A Border League. 1949 was the batting and RBI leader.
*Clark Gillies--Covington in the Appalachian League.
*Acter Kurt Russell--3 years in pro ball shoulder injury.
*Game show host Bert Convy--3 years in Phillies system.
*Chuck Conners--well known.
*Johnny Berardino--well known
*Writer Zane Grey--several years in the 1890's.
*Ron Shelton--wrote "Bull Durham" and many other films--parts of 6 seasons in Baltimore organization.
*Eliot Asinoff--wrote "Eight Men Out"--2 seasons in the 40's.
*Wrestler Randy Savage--Cardinals organization under real name Randy Poffo.
*Rocky Marciano--didn't actually play but had a tryout as catcher with Chicago Cubs.
*Mario Cuomo--hit .244 for Brunswick in the Georgia-Florida League.
*Mr. Jones.
Many others, especially more current athletes, could be added.
