Sports Personalities
Players, Coaches, Executives, and Media

Players

Or visit some of the featured players below

Baseball

1880-1893

RP

Charlie Bennett

1878-1893

C

1976-1988

RP

1968-2010

3B · GM · Mgr

1892-1910

RF

Football

1957-1969

B · Coach

1989-2021

DB · GM

1989-1999

DB

1940-1950

QB

1958-1987

T · G · DT · Coach · GM

Basketball

1969-1981

GM · President

1968-1971

Founder · GM

2013-2022

F · C

1981-2016

F · C · Coach · GM

1951-1974

G · Coach · President

Hockey

1953-1975

G · Coach

1937-1976

C · Coach · GM

2002-2021

GM

1954-1970

G

1917-1956

C · Coach

Modern Era (2000-2024)

Marvin Harrison

1996-2008

WR

1986-2009

R · GM

1985-2021

C · Owner

1990-2003

C

1991-2004

SP

Classic Era (1960-1999)

1950-1974

D

1969-1981

SP · RP

1990-2001

DB

1968-1977

F · G

1976-1987

F · C

Vintage Era (1920-1959)

1955-1989

E · Coach

1959-1980

C

1950-1969

G · Coach

1953-1969

RP

1924-1934

SP · RP

Old-Timey Era (1850-1919)

Sprague Cleghorn

1911-1932

D · Coach

1907-1935

SP · Author · Mgr

1884-1896

LF · RF · Mgr

1899-1899

Mgr

S. Trafford Hicks

1912-1923

Author

Hall-of-Famers

1902-1916

SS · Mgr

1948-1964

QB

1929-1929

T

1925-1937

G

1974-1995

D

Executives

1990-2004

Homer F. Cooke Jr.

1947-1973

Editor · Publisher

1938-1938

Owner

George M. Weiss

1946-1948

GM

2006-2021

Owner

Media

1956-1956

Editor

1978-1979

Editor

Fletcher Harper

1857-1877

Editor · Publisher

1897-1899

Editor

1973-1992

President · Writer

Companies

A.J. Reach & Co

1883-1939

Editor · Publisher

Sports Illustrated

1954-2024

Rawlings Sporting Goods

1901-2024

Editor · Publisher

San Francisco Seals

1931-1931

Owner

1891-1896

Author · Publisher