Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
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The Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
Hall of Fame
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Springfield, Missouri
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, Missouri
Missouri
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, showcases sports memorabilia of Missouri athletes and interactive displays.

Inductees

Year Name Sport
1951 Carl Hubbell
Carl Hubbell
Carl Owen Hubbell was an American baseball player. He was a member of the New York Giants in the National League from 1928 to 1943, and remained on the Giants' payroll for the rest of his life, long after their move to San Francisco.Twice voted the National League's Most Valuable Player, Hubbell...

Baseball
1952 Casey Stengel
Casey Stengel
Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel , nicknamed "The Old Perfessor", was an American Major League Baseball outfielder and manager. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in ....

Baseball
1952 Phog Allen
Phog Allen
Forrest Clare "Phog" Allen was an American basketball and baseball player, coach of American football, basketball, and baseball, college athletics administrator, and osteopathic physician...

Basketball
1953 Don Faurot
Don Faurot
Donald Burrows Faurot was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Northeast Missouri State Teachers College, now Truman State University, from 1926 to 1934 and at the University of Missouri from 1935 to 1942 and again from 1946 to 1956...

Football
1953 Bill Corum Media
1954 Cal Hubbard
Cal Hubbard
Robert Calvin Hubbard was a professional American football player and later an umpire in Major League Baseball, and is a member of three major sports halls of fame...

Football
1954 Cal Hubbard
Cal Hubbard
Robert Calvin Hubbard was a professional American football player and later an umpire in Major League Baseball, and is a member of three major sports halls of fame...

Official
1955 Vern Kennedy
Vern Kennedy
Lloyd Vernon Kennedy was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball. From 1934 through 1945, he played for the Chicago White Sox , Detroit Tigers , St. Louis Browns , Washington Senators , Cleveland Indians , Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds...

Baseball
1956 Brutus Hamilton
Brutus Hamilton
Brutus Kerr Hamilton, a scholar, philosopher, poet, and gentleman, is most renowned as one of the leading coaches in American and international track and field....

Track & Field
1957 C.E. McBride Media
1958 Zack Wheat
Zack Wheat
Wheat played his first full season in . He played every game for the Superbas that season as the regular left fielder, leading the league in games played. He batted .284 that season, the second-lowest average of his career, which led the team, and was among the league leaders in hits, doubles, and...

Baseball
1959 George Goldman Basketball
1960 Paul Christman
Paul Christman
Paul Joseph Christman was an American football player and a member of the College Football Hall of Fame. He played college football for the University of Missouri and professionally for the Chicago Cardinals and Green Bay Packers.-Collegiate career:A St...

Football
1961 Henry Iba
Henry Iba
Henry Payne "Hank" Iba was an American basketball and baseball coach.-Early life:Iba was born and raised in Easton, Missouri...

Basketball
1962 Don Carter
Don Carter (bowler)
Don Carter was a right-handed American professional bowler. Learning the game while working a childhood job as a pinsetter, Carter went on to become one of the legends of ten-pin bowling and a founding member of the Professional Bowlers Association in 1958. He was 6-time bowler of the year...

Bowling
1963 Stan Musial
Stan Musial
Stanley Frank "Stan" Musial is a retired professional baseball player who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals . Nicknamed "Stan the Man", Musial was a record 24-time All-Star selection , and is widely considered to be one of the greatest hitters in baseball...

Baseball
1963 Dwight Davis
Dwight F. Davis
Dwight Filley Davis was an American tennis player and politician. He is best remembered as the founder of the Davis Cup international tennis competition.-Biography:...

Tennis
1963 Bob Simpson Track & Field
1964 Jim Conzelman Football
1964 Horton Smith
Horton Smith
Horton Smith was an American professional golfer, who is best known as the first man to win the Masters Tournament.- Tournament career :...

Golf
1964 Helen Stephens
Helen Stephens
Helen Herring Stephens was an American athlete, a double Olympic champion in 1936.Stephens, nicknamed the 'Fulton Flash' after her birthplace Fulton, Missouri, was a strong athlete in sprint events - she never lost a race in her entire career - but also in weight events like the shot put and...

Track & Field
1965 Branch Rickey
Branch Rickey
Wesley Branch Rickey was an innovative Major League Baseball executive elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1967...

Baseball
1965 George Sisler
George Sisler
George Harold Sisler , nicknamed "Gentleman George" and "Gorgeous George," was an American professional baseball player for 15 seasons, primarily as first baseman with the St. Louis Browns...

Baseball
1965 J.G. Taylor Spink Media
1966 Gabby Street
Gabby Street
Charles Evard “Gabby” Street , also nicknamed "The Old Sarge", was an American catcher, manager, coach and radio broadcaster in Major League Baseball during the first half of the 20th century. As a catcher, he participated in one of the most publicized baseball stunts of the century's first decade....

Baseball
1966 Charley Grimm Baseball
1966 Henry Armstrong
Henry Armstrong
Henry Jackson Jr. was a world boxing champion who fought under the name Henry Armstrong. He is universally regarded as one of the greatest fighters of all time by many boxing critics and fellow professionals.Henry Jr...

Boxing
1967 Frank Ervin Harness Racing
1967 Ed Wray Media
1967 Ernie Mehl Media
1968 Clark Griffith
Clark Griffith
Clark Calvin Griffith , nicknamed "the Old Fox", was a Major League Baseball pitcher, manager and team owner.-Biography:...

Baseball
1968 Bob Steuber
Bob Steuber
Robert James "Bob" Steuber was an American football halfback in the National Football League and the All-America Football Conference. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1971.-External links:**...

Football
1968 Opal Hill
Opal Hill
Opal S. Trout Hill was an American professional golfer. She won the Women's Western Open in 1935 and 1936....

Golf
1969 Ed Macauley
Ed Macauley
Charles Edward "Ed" Macauley was a professional basketball player in the NBA. His playing nickname was "Easy Ed."...

Basketball
1969 Gwinn Henry
Gwinn Henry
Gwinn Henry was an American football player, track athlete, coach, and college athletics administrator. He served as the head coach at Howard Payne University , the College of Emporia , the University of Missouri , the University of New Mexico , and the University of Kansas , compiling...

Football
1969 Lela Hall Frank Trapshooting
1970 Dizzy Dean
Dizzy Dean
Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean was an American Major League Baseball pitcher. He was the last National League pitcher to win 30 games in one season. Dean was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1953....

Baseball
1970 Yogi Berra
Yogi Berra
Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra is a former American Major League Baseball catcher, outfielder, and manager. He played almost his entire 19-year baseball career for the New York Yankees...

Baseball
1970 Joe Garagiola
Joe Garagiola
Joseph Henry "Joe" Garagiola, Sr. is an American former catcher in Major League Baseball who later became an announcer and television host, popular for his colorful personality. He was well known for being one of the regular panelists of The Today Show on NBC for many years.-Early life:Garagiola...

Media
1970 Robert Hyland
Robert Hyland
Robert Hyland, Jr. was CBS regional vice president and general manager of radio station KMOX in St. Louis, Missouri for four decades.-Personal life:...

Sports Medicine
1971 Darold Jenkins
Darold Jenkins
Darold Jenkins was an American football player. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 1976....

Football
1971 Bob Cochran Golf
1971 Hershel Neil Track & Field
1972 Frank Frisch Baseball
1972 Herb Bunker Basketball
1972 Brick Travis Football
1973 George Edwards Basketball
1973 Dan Devine
Dan Devine
Daniel John Devine was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach football coach at Arizona State University from 1955 to 1957, the University of Missouri from 1958 to 1970, and the University of Notre Dame from 1975 to 1980, compiling a career college football mark of...

Football
1974 Abe Stuber Football
1974 Harry Smith Football
1975 August Busch, Jr. Baseball
1975 Craig Ruby Basketball
1976 Ewing Kauffman
Ewing Kauffman
Ewing Marion Kauffman was an American pharmaceutical magnate, philanthropist, and Major League Baseball owner....

Baseball
1976 Glenn Wright
Glenn Wright
Forest Glenn Wright, nicknamed "Buckshot" , was a former professional baseball player who played short stop in the Major Leagues from 1924-1935. Wright would play for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Chicago White Sox...

Baseball
1977 John "Hi" Simmons
Hi Simmons
John "Hi" Simmons was the head baseball coach at the University of Missouri from 1937 until 1973. During his tenure, Missouri won one national championship, finished runner-up three other times, appeared in six College World Series and won 11 conference titles...

Baseball
1977 Forrest DeBernardi
Forrest DeBernardi
Forrest S. "Red" DeBernardi was a well-known collegiate basketball player in the 1920s. Standing 6 ft. 1 inches tall, DeBernardi was one of the best centers of his era, but played all five positions. Born in Nevada, Missouri, he attended University of Kansas from 1920 to 1921, but transferred to...

Basketball
1977 Tom Botts Track & Field
1978 Dick Weber
Dick Weber
Dick Weber was a famous bowling professional and a founding member of the Professional Bowlers Association...

Bowling
1978 Bob Broeg
Bob Broeg
Robert William Patrick Broeg was an American sportswriter.Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, he officially covered the St. Louis Cardinals for forty years. He graduated from Grover Cleveland High School and the University of Missouri before entering the United States Marines...

Media
1978 Bob Burnes Media
1978 Dee Boeckmann Track & Field
1979 Satchel Paige
Satchel Paige
Leroy Robert "Satchel" Paige was an American baseball player whose pitching in the Negro leagues and in Major League Baseball made him a legend in his own lifetime...

Baseball
1979 Sparky Stalcup Basketball
1980 Cool Papa Bell Baseball
1980 Buddy Blattner
Buddy Blattner
Robert Garnett Blattner , commonly known as "Buddy" or "Bud" Blattner, was an American table tennis and baseball player and radio and television sportscaster.-Playing career:Blattner played table tennis in his youth, winning the world men's doubles championship in 1936...

Media
1980 Jack Buck
Jack Buck
John Francis "Jack" Buck was an American sportscaster, best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. Louis Cardinals. Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, and is honored with a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame...

Media
1981 Cotton Fitzsimmons
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Lowell "Cotton" Fitzsimmons was a college and NBA basketball coach. A native of Hannibal, Missouri, he attended and played basketball at Hannibal-LaGrange Junior College in Hannibal and Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, Texas...

Basketball
1981 Volney Ashford
Volney Ashford
Volney Ashford was an American football coach. He served as the head coach at Missouri Valley College from 1937 to 1967. Ashford was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2009.-External links:...

Football
1981 W.A. Boyd, Jr. Football
1983 Bill Virdon
Bill Virdon
William Charles Virdon is a former outfielder, manager and coach in Major League Baseball. A premier defensive outfielder during his playing days as a center fielder for the St...

Baseball
1983 Jim Jackson Golf
1983 E.L. Niedermeyer Sports Medicine
1983 Harriett Bland Green Track & Field
1984 Tom Watson
Tom Watson (golfer)
Thomas Sturges Watson is an American professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and now mostly on the Champions Tour....

Golf
1984 Joe McGuff
Joe McGuff
Joseph T. McGuff was an American journalist, author, and newspaper editor.Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, he attended Marquette University and served briefly in the United States Army before being discharged due to asthma. After first working for the Tulsa World, he joined the staff of The Kansas City...

Media
1984 Bill Jones
Bill Jones
William Leon Jones is a U.S. politician from California who served in the California State Assembly and later served as California's 27th Secretary of State...

Sports Medicine
1984 Bruce Melin Sports Medicine
1984 Glenn McElroy Sports Medicine
1984 Harrison Weaver Sports Medicine
1984 Isadore Middleman Sports Medicine
1984 James Baker
James Baker
James Addison Baker, III is an American attorney, politician and political advisor.Baker served as the Chief of Staff in President Ronald Reagan's first administration and in the final year of the administration of President George H. W. Bush...

Sports Medicine
1984 Oliver DeVictor Sports Medicine
1984 Wayne Rudy Sports Medicine
1985 Paul Meyer
Paul Meyer
Marie-Paul-Hyacinthe Meyer , was a French philologist.-Biography:Meyer was born in Paris and educated at the Lycée Louis le Grand and the École des Chartes, specializing in the Romance languages....

Sports Medicine
1985 Reed Maxson Sports Medicine
1985 Stan London
Stan London
Stan London is a doctor who has worked with St. Louis Cardinal players since 1956. This Springfield, Illinois native was head physician for the Cardinals for 29 seasons and became the team's senior medical adviser in October 1997. London was also team physician for the St...

Sports Medicine
1986 Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald
Andy McDonald is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and winger, an alternate captain of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...

Basketball
1986 Pete Adkins Football
1986 Harvey Michael Sports Medicine
1987 Red Schoendienst
Red Schoendienst
Albert Fred "Red" Schoendienst is an American Major League Baseball coach, former player and manager, and 10-time All-star. After a 19-year playing career with the St...

Baseball
1987 Bob Kurland
Bob Kurland
Robert Albert "Bob" Kurland was a basketball center, who played for Henry Iba's Oklahoma A & M Aggies basketball team...

Basketball
1987 Bernard Garfinkel Sports Medicine
1987 E.A. Porter Sports Medicine
1987 James Leslie
James Leslie
James Leslie was a Canadian businessman and political figure. He was named to the Senate of Canada for Alma division in 1867 and died in office....

Sports Medicine
1987 Paul McGannon Sports Medicine
1987 Harlan Hunter Sports Medicine
1987 Aldo Sebben Track & Field
1988 Bertha Teague
Bertha Teague
Bertha F. Teague was an American basketball coach. She coached Byng High School team in Ada, Oklahoma for 42 years with a career record of 1,157-115 . Her teams won 8 Oklahoma state titles and 98 consecutive games from 1936 to 1939...

Basketball
1988 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

Basketball
1988 Billy Key Basketball
1988 Bob Brown
Bob Brown
Robert James Brown is an Australian senator, the inaugural Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens and was the first openly gay member of the Parliament of Australia...

Basketball
1988 D.C. Wilcutt Basketball
1988 Denver Miller Basketball
1988 Emil Liston
Emil Liston
Emil S. "Liz" Liston was an athletic coach and administrator. He coached basketball, football and baseball at Wesleyan University and Baker University...

Basketball
1988 Franklin Smith Basketball
1988 Fred Biesemeyer Basketball
1988 Gene Bess
Gene Bess
Gene Bess has been the coach of the men's basketball team at Three Rivers Community College in Poplar Bluff, Missouri since 1971. At the end of the 2010-2011 season, his career win-loss record was 1114-290 , making him the all-time winningest junior college coach.Coach Bess is also the first...

Basketball
1988 Gene Steighorst Basketball
1988 Ron Jones Basketball
1988 Russ Kaminsky Basketball
1988 Ryland Milner
Ryland Milner
Ryland "Taffy" Milner was the ninth head football coach for the Northwest Missouri State University Bearcats located in Maryville, Missouri and he held that position for twenty-one seasons, from 1937 until 1957. His career coaching record at Northwest Missouri State was 92 wins, 61 losses, and 13...

Football/basketball
1988 Ronald VanDam Sports Medicine
1988 Gary Hazelrigg Sports Medicine
1988 John Omohundro Sports Medicine
1988 C.E. Barnhart Trapshooting
1989 Pop Springer Basketball
1989 Bob Vanatta
Bob Vanatta
Bob Vanatta was head basketball coach for Memphis State from 1956-62. He compiled a 109-34 record, including making it to the 1957 NIT Championship game.-External links:** article from Palm Beach Post - April 26, 2007...

Basketball
1989 Boyd King Basketball
1989 Dick Boushka Basketball
1989 Donn Foster Basketball
1989 Ed Hickey Basketball
1989 Gary Filbert Basketball
1989 Gene Bartow
Gene Bartow
Gene Bartow is a former men's college basketball coach. The Browning, Missouri, native coached 36 years at six universities after coaching two high schools in Missouri for six years.-High school:...

Basketball
1989 Harry Gallatin Basketball
1989 James Wilson
James Wilson
James Wilson was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. Wilson was elected twice to the Continental Congress, and was a major force in drafting the United States Constitution...

Basketball
1989 Jodie Bailey Basketball
1989 John Brown
John Brown (basketball)
John Young Brown is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. A forward, he played collegiately at the University of Missouri. He was a graduate of Dixon High School in Dixon, Missouri...

Basketball
1989 Larry Atwood Basketball
1989 Louis Kastner Basketball
1989 Maurice John Basketball
1989 Norm Stewart
Norm Stewart
Norman E. "Norm)" Stewart is a retired American college basketball coach. He coached at the University of Northern Iowa from 1961 to 1967, but is best known for his career with the University of Missouri from 1967 until 1999. He retired with an overall coaching record of 731-375 in 38 seasons...

Basketball
1989 Ray DeGreef Basketball
1989 Rex Bailey Basketball
1989 Marty Eddlemon Media
1989 Richard Bowles
Richard Bowles
Ultra runner and adventurer.Born 19 September 1978, in Leicester, England.Running Achievements:2010 - Tenzing Hillary Everest Marathon, Nepal - Australian Record Holder2010 - Mind Alpine Challenge, Alpine Region, Victoria, Australia...

Sports Medicine
1990 Arvel Popp Basketball
1990 Bill Stauffer Basketball
1990 Bill Thomas
Bill Thomas
William Marshall Thomas , commonly known as Bill Thomas, is an American politician, and a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from 1979–2007, finishing his tenure representing California's 22nd congressional district and as the Chairman of the House Ways and Means...

Basketball
1990 Bob Sechrest Basketball
1990 Burl Henderson Basketball
1990 Chuck Smith Basketball
1990 Claude Samson Basketball
1990 Curtis Perry
Curtis Perry
Curtis R. Perry is a retired American basketball player. He attended Southwest Missouri State University and played at forward....

Basketball
1990 Don Williams
Don Williams
Don Williams , is an American country singer, songwriter and a 2010 inductee to the Country Music Hall of Fame. He grew up in Portland, Texas, and graduated in 1958 from Gregory-Portland High School. After seven years with the folk-pop group Pozo-Seco Singers, he began his solo career in 1971,...

Basketball
1990 Earl Keth Basketball
1990 Erv Leimer Basketball
1990 Forrest Hamilton Basketball
1990 James Nelson Basketball
1990 Jerry Anderson Basketball
1990 Joe Kleine
Joe Kleine
Joseph William Kleine is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.Kleine, a seven-foot center, graduated from Slater High School in Slater, Missouri and originally enrolled to play basketball at the University of Notre Dame...

Basketball
1990 John Cooper
John Cooper (basketball)
John Cooper is an American college basketball coach and the current head men's basketball coach at Tennessee State University. He replaced Cy Alexander.-References:...

Basketball
1990 Jon Sunvold Basketball
1990 Larry Drew
Larry Drew
Larry Donnell Drew is the current head basketball coach of the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association. He is also a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Detroit Pistons in the 1st round of the 1980 NBA Draft...

Basketball
1990 Max Hayes Basketball
1990 Palmer Nichols Basketball
1990 Richard Fairchild Basketball
1990 Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt was an American sportsman and promoter of American football, soccer, basketball, and ice hockey in the United States and an inductee into three sports' halls of fame. He was one of the founders of the American Football League and Major League Soccer , as well as MLS predecessor the...

Football
1990 Mahlon Aldridge Media
1990 Robert M. Carlson Media
1990 Red Weir Official
1990 Howard Ellfeldt Sports Medicine
1991 Bob Murrey Administrator
1991 Al Eberhard
Al Eberhard
Al Eberhard is a former NBA basketball player for the Detroit Pistons. Al was drafted with the fifteenth pick in the first round of the 1974 NBA Draft. He played four seasons in the NBA averaging 6.8 points per game and 3.5 rebounds per game in 220 career games...

Basketball
1991 Bill Barton Basketball
1991 George Sherman
George Sherman
George Sherman was a film director of action movies beginning in the 1930s. The New York-born director's films include The Sleeping City and Tomahawk.-Filmography:*Red River Range...

Basketball
1991 Harold Alcorn Basketball
1991 Harry Rogers
Harry Rogers (basketball)
-Biography:Rogers was born on December 31, 1950. He attended Sumner High School in St. Louis, Missouri.-Career:Rogers played for the Spirits of St. Louis of the American Basketball Association. Previously, he had been drafted by the Milwaukee Bucks in the fourth round of the 1973 NBA Draft.He...

Basketball
1991 JoJo White Basketball
1991 Lionel Smith Basketball
1991 Marvin Neals Basketball
1991 Nancy Rutter Basketball
1991 Norman Wagner
Norman Wagner
Norman Ernest Wagner, was a Canadian archeologist, professor and University president.Born in Edenwold, Saskatchewan, Wagner received a Bachelor of Arts and Master of Divinities from the University of Saskatchewan in 1958, a Master of Arts in 1960 and Ph.D. in Near Eastern Studies in 1965 from...

Basketball
1991 Ronnie Cookson Basketball
1991 Tyke Yates Basketball
1991 Walt Shublom Basketball
1991 Ed Osiek Official
1992 Irwin Keller Administrator
1992 Ken Boyer
Ken Boyer
Kenton Lloyd Boyer was an American Major League Baseball third baseman and manager. During a 15-year baseball career, he played for 1955-1969 for four different teams, playing primarily for the St. Louis Cardinals...

Baseball
1992 Lou Brock
Lou Brock
Louis Clark "Lou" Brock is an American former professional baseball player. He began his Major League Baseball career with the Chicago Cubs but, spent the majority of his career as the left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals. Brock was best known for breaking Ty Cobb's all-time major league...

Baseball
1992 Marty Marion
Marty Marion
Martin Whiteford Marion was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played as a shortstop in Major League Baseball from to . Marion played with the St. Louis Cardinals for the majority of his career before ending with the St. Louis Browns as a player-manager...

Baseball
1992 Roy Sievers
Roy Sievers
Roy Edward Sievers is a former first baseman/left fielder in Major League Baseball. From through , Sievers played for the St. Louis Browns , the original Washington Senators , Chicago White Sox , Philadelphia Phillies , and finally the new Senators...

Baseball
1992 Terry Moore
Terry Moore (baseball)
Terry Bluford Moore was a Major League Baseball center fielder. He played for the St. Louis Cardinals from 1935–42 and 1946-48.-Playing career:...

Baseball
1992 Red Reagan Basketball
1992 Skip Wolfe Basketball
1992 Ben Kerner Basketball
1992 Bob Nelson Basketball
1992 Carla Eades Basketball
1992 Cave Barrows Basketball
1992 Clarence Iba
Clarence Iba
Clarence Iba is the former head basketball coach at the University of Tulsa. Iba coached the Tulsa Golden Hurricane men's basketball team for eleven seasons, from 1949 to 1960. He is the brother of former Oklahoma State coach Henry Iba....

Basketball
1992 Dan Pippen Basketball
1992 Don Gosen
Don Gosen
Don Gosen is a State Farm Insurance Agent, co-owner of a brewery, and Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He has represented the 84th district, which includes parts of Chesterfield, Wildwood, Ellisville, and Clarkson Valley, since 2011.-Early life and career:Don Gosen's...

Basketball
1992 Earl Iba Basketball
1992 Earl Jansen Basketball
1992 Finis Barrows Basketball
1992 George Wilson
George Wilson
-Arts and entertainment:* George Wilson , British actor* George Balch Wilson , American composer, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan* George Washington Wilson , pioneering Scottish photographer...

Basketball
1992 Gil Hanlin Basketball
1992 Harold Barrows Basketball
1992 Harold Robertson
Harold Robertson
Harold John Robertson was an Australian rules footballer who played for South Melbourne in the VFL. His brother was Austin 'Ocker' Robertson....

Basketball
1992 Howard Iba Basketball
1992 Jim Wilkinson Basketball
1992 John Barrows Basketball
1992 Kim Anderson
Kim Anderson (basketball)
- References :http://www.ucmo.edu/athletics/mules/summary/...

Basketball
1992 Lee McKinney Basketball
1992 Lloyd Barrows Basketball
1992 Med Park
Med Park
Medford R. Park was an American professional basketball player.Park grew up in Lexington, Missouri. Park attended Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington from 1947 to 1951 and was a star athlete. He then went on to become an All-American basketball player for the University of Missouri...

Basketball
1992 Ray Bob Carey Basketball
1992 Raymond Barrows Basketball
1992 Ruth Casey Osburn Basketball
1992 Tom Stanton
Tom Stanton
Tom Stanton is the author of several nonfiction baseball books, including two memoirs. In 1983, Stanton, a journalist, co-founded The Voice Newspapers in suburban Detroit and served as editor for sixteen years before embarking on a literary career in 1999...

Basketball
1992 Ray Bluth Bowling
1992 John Q. Hammons
John Q. Hammons
John Q. Hammons is an American businessman and one of the nation's premier developers of upscale luxury hotels and resorts. With over 50 years of experience in the hotel industry, John Q. Hammons has built and developed nearly two hundred hotels...

Contributor
1992 Amadee Wohlschlaeger Media
1992 Alex George
Alex George
Alexander Segger George is a Western Australian botanist. He is the authority on the plant genera Banksia and Dryandra...

Official
1992 Harry Keough
Harry Keough
Harry Joseph Keough is a former American soccer defender who played on the United States national team in their 1–0 upset of England at the 1950 FIFA World Cup. He spent most of his club career in his native St. Louis, winning a national junior championship, two U.S. Open Cup and seven National...

Soccer
1992 Doc Bauman Sports Medicine
1992 Red Williams Sports Medicine
1992 Ivan Milton Sports Medicine
1992 Dick Newman Water Polo
1992 Sam Muchnick
Sam Muchnick
Sam Muchnick was an American professional wrestling promoter from St. Louis, Missouri. He is often deemed as wrestling’s equivalent of Pete Rozelle , and he was instrumental in establishing the National Wrestling Alliance, which became the industry’s top governing body, in 1948...

Wrestling
1993 Bill Callahan Administrator
1993 Alberta Lee Cox Basketball
1993 Bob Pettit
Bob Pettit
Robert Lee "Bob" Pettit Jr. is a retired American professional basketball player. He played 11 seasons in the NBA, all with the Milwaukee/St. Louis Hawks . He was the first recipient of the NBA's Most Valuable Player Award. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1970...

Basketball
1993 Carl Ritter
Carl Ritter
Carl Ritter was a German geographer. Along with Alexander von Humboldt, he is considered one of the founders of modern geography. From 1825 until his death, he occupied the first chair in geography at the University of Berlin.-Biography:Ritter was born in Quedlinburg, one of the six children of a...

Basketball
1993 Jack Roberts Basketball
1993 Jerry Buescher Basketball
1993 Jim Ball Basketball
1993 Melford Waits Basketball
1993 Robert Wilhoit Basketball
1993 Walt Schoenke Basketball
1993 Harry Ice
Harry Ice
Harry Ice was a record setting halfback for the University of Missouri Tigers football team, and a long-time member of the Tigers' Athletic Department....

Football
1993 Jim Kekeris
Jim Kekeris
-Career:Kekeris was drafted in the third round of the 1947 NFL Draft by the Detroit Lions and would play that season with the Philadelphia Eagles. The following season he played with the Green Bay Packers....

Football
1993 Maurice Red Wade Football
1993 Dave Dorr Media
1993 Stan Isle Media
1993 Jenks Jenkins Official
1993 Larry Zirbel Official
1993 Buss Carr Sports Medicine
1993 Dick Ault Track & Field
1993 John Furla
John Furla
John Furla was an American track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.In 1904 he was thirteenth in marathon competition.-External links:*...

Track & Field
1994 Buck O'Neil
Buck O'Neil
John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil was a first baseman and manager in the Negro American League, mostly with the Kansas City Monarchs. After his playing days, he worked as a scout, and became the first African American coach in Major League Baseball...

Baseball
1994 Whitey Herzog
Whitey Herzog
Dorrel Norman Elvert "Whitey" Herzog is a former Major League Baseball manager. Born in New Athens, Illinois, he made his debut as a player in 1956 with the Washington Senators. After his playing career ended in 1963, Herzog went on to perform a variety of roles in Major League Baseball, including...

Baseball
1994 Frank White Baseball
1994 George Brett
George Brett (baseball)
George Howard Brett , nicknamed "Mullet", is a former Major League Baseball third baseman, designated hitter, and first baseman. He played his entire 21-year baseball career for the Kansas City Royals. Brett's 3,154 career hits are the most by any third baseman in major league history, and 15th...

Baseball
1994 Jerry Lumpe
Jerry Lumpe
Jerry Dean Lumpe is a former Major League Baseball second baseman for the New York Yankees , Kansas City Athletics and Detroit Tigers ....

Baseball
1994 Bill Bradley
Bill Bradley
William Warren "Bill" Bradley is an American hall of fame basketball player, Rhodes scholar, and former three-term Democratic U.S. Senator from New Jersey. He ran unsuccessfully for the Democratic Party's nomination for President in the 2000 election.Bradley was born and raised in a suburb of St....

Basketball
1994 Charlie Spoonhour
Charlie Spoonhour
Charlie Spoonhour is a retired high school and college basketball coach.Spoonhour received an education degree from the University of the Ozarks. He spent seven seasons as a high school basketball coach, then fourteen seasons bouncing between Division I assistant coaching positions and junior...

Basketball
1994 Cliff Hagan
Cliff Hagan
Clifford Oldham Hagan is an American former professional basketball player. A 6-4 forward who excelled with the hook shot, Hagan, nicknamed "Li'l Abner," played his entire 10-year NBA career with the St. Louis Hawks...

Basketball
1994 Wayne Winstead Basketball
1994 Harold Ensley Fishing
1994 Jackie Smith
Jackie Smith
Jackie Larue Smith is a former professional American football player in the National Football League. He played tight end for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys from 1963 to 1978. He has career marks of 480 receptions, 7,918 yards, and 40 touchdowns...

Football
1994 Kellen Winslow
Kellen Winslow
Kellen Boswell Winslow is a former American football tight end with the Missouri Tigers and the San Diego Chargers. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest tight ends in the history of the game. He is currently the athletic director at Central State University.Winslow did not play high...

Football
1994 Len Dawson
Len Dawson
Leonard Ray "Len" "Lenny" Dawson is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who attended Purdue University and went on to play for three professional teams, most notably the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs...

Football
1994 Otis Taylor
Otis Taylor (American football)
Otis Taylor was an American college and professional American football player, for Prairie View A&M University and the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs...

Football
1994 Roger Wehrli
Roger Wehrli
Roger Wehrli is a former National Football League cornerback who played his entire 14-year career with the St. Louis Cardinals from 1969 until 1982. He was a seven-time Pro Bowler after playing college football at the University of Missouri, where he was a consensus All-American and a first-round...

Football
1994 Duke Gibson Golf
1994 Hale Irwin
Hale Irwin
Hale S. Irwin is an American professional golfer. He is one of the few players in history to have won three U.S. Opens and was one of the world's leading golfers for much of the 1970s and 1980s. He has also developed a career as a golf course architect.Irwin was born in Joplin, Missouri, but was...

Golf
1994 Herman Keiser
Herman Keiser
Herman W. Keiser was an American professional golfer on the PGA Tour, best known for winning the 1946 Masters Tournament....

Golf
1994 Payne Stewart
Payne Stewart
William Payne Stewart was an American professional golfer who won three majors in his career, the last of which occurred only months before he died in an airplane accident at the age of 42....

Golf
1994 Bill Grigsby
Bill Grigsby
William W. "Bill" Grigsby was an American sportscaster and member of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. Grigsby was best known for his work with the Kansas City Chiefs.-Personal life:...

Media
1994 Bob Costas
Bob Costas
Robert Quinlan "Bob" Costas is an American sportscaster, on the air for the NBC network since the early 1980s.-Early life:...

Media
1994 Fred Wappel Sports Medicine
1994 Joe Dolan
Joe Dolan
Joseph "Joe" Francis Robert Dolan was an Irish entertainer, recorder and singer of easy listening songs...

Sports Medicine
1995 Bobby Bell
Bobby Bell
Bobby Lee Bell, Sr is a former professional American football linebacker/defensive end. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the College Football Hall of Fame, and was a member of the Chiefs' team that won Super Bowl IV against the Minnesota Vikings.- High school career :He excelled in...

Football
1995 Marion Morgan Sports Medicine
1995 Butch Buchholz
Butch Buchholz
Earl "Butch" Buchholz, Jr., is a former professional tennis player from the United States who was one of the game's top players in the late-1950s and early-1960s....

Tennis
1995 Christie Freeman Waterskiing
1996 Bing Devine
Bing Devine
Vaughan Pallmore "Bing" Devine was an American front office executive in Major League Baseball. In the prime of his career, as a general manager, the executive who is responsible for all baseball operations, Devine was a major architect of four National League champions and three World Series...

Baseball
1996 Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson
Robert "Bob" Gibson is a retired American professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Hoot" and "Gibby", he was a right-handed pitcher who played his entire 17-year Major League Baseball career with St. Louis Cardinals...

Baseball
1996 Carl Richard Bowling
1996 Hank Stram
Hank Stram
Henry Louis "Hank" Stram was an American football coach. He is best known for his 15-year tenure with the American Football League's Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs and the Chiefs of the NFL. Stram won three AFL Championships and Super Bowl IV with the Chiefs...

Football
1996 Jan Stenerud
Jan Stenerud
Jan Stenerud is a former professional football player for the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs , and the NFL's Chiefs , Green Bay Packers , and Minnesota Vikings .-Background:...

Football
1996 Ken Lanning Golf
1996 Jimmy Jones
Horace A. Jones
Horace A. "Jimmy" Jones was an American thoroughbred horse trainer.The son of Hall of Fame horse trainer Ben A. Jones, Jimmy Jones was born in Parnell, Missouri...

Horse Trainer
1996 Pat McBride
Pat mcbride
Patrick "Pat" McBride is a retired American soccer midfielder and indoor soccer coach. He earned five caps with the U.S. national team and is a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame....

Soccer
1997 Dan Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry
Dan Raymond "Quiz" Quisenberry was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Kansas City Royals...

Baseball
1997 Ozzie Smith
Ozzie Smith
Osborne Earl "Ozzie" Smith is an American former baseball shortstop who played in Major League Baseball for the San Diego Padres and St. Louis Cardinals from 1978 to 1996...

Baseball
1997 Carroll Cookson Basketball
1997 Larry Jansen
Larry Jansen
Lawrence Joseph Jansen was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball. A native of Oregon, he played minor league baseball in the early 1940s before starting his Major League career in 1947 with the New York Giants. Jansen played nine seasons in the big leagues, and was...

Basketball
1997 Mike Todorovich
Mike Todorovich
Marko John Todorovich was an American basketball player and coach born in St. Louis, Missouri. He played collegiately at the University of Wyoming....

Basketball
1997 Fred Arbanas
Fred Arbanas
Frederick Vincent Arbanas is an American former college and professional football player. Drafted out of Michigan State by the American Football League's Dallas Texans in 1961, he missed the 1961 season with injuries...

Football
1997 Mike Shanahan
Mike Shanahan
Michael Edward "Mike" Shanahan is the 28th and current head coach of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. Shanahan also holds the title of Vice President of Football Operations with the Redskins, giving him full control over player personnel with the team. Shanahan previously...

Hockey
1997 Johnny Morris
Johnny Morris
Ernest John "Johnny" Morris OBE ) was a Welsh television presenter. He is best known for narrating the imported, Canadian-produced Tales of the Riverbank series of stories about Hammy the Hamster, Roderick the Rat, GP the Guinea Pig, and their assorted animal friends along a riverbank and...

Outdoorsman
1997 Jack Rockwell Sports Medicine
1997 Randy Biggerstaff Sports Medicine
1997 Ginny Fuldner Swimming
1998 Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Russell William Wallace, Jr. is a past NASCAR Winston Cup Champion, currently a broadcaster on ESPN, car owner in the Nationwide Series, and a co-host of NASCAR Angels.-Early racing career:...

Auto Racing
1998 Preacher Roe
Preacher Roe
Elwin Charles Roe was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals , Pittsburgh Pirates , and Brooklyn Dodgers .-Early years:...

Baseball
1998 Hank Bauer
Hank Bauer
Henry Albert "Hank" Bauer was an American right fielder and manager in Major League Baseball. He played with the New York Yankees and Kansas City Athletics ; he batted and threw right-handed...

Baseball
1998 John Earl Chase Basketball
1998 Sue Schuble Basketball/volleyball
1998 Flora Mitchell Bowling
1998 Ed Budde
Ed Budde
Edward Leon Budde , a product of Denby High School in Detroit, Michigan and later Michigan State University, was the number one draft pick of the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs in 1963....

Football
1998 Jerry Jones
Jerry Jones
Jerral "Jerry" Wayne Jones is the owner and general manager of the NFL team, the Dallas Cowboys.-Early life:Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. His family moved to North Little Rock, Arkansas when he was an infant. Jones was a star running back at North Little Rock High School...

Football
1998 Jim Hart Football
1998 Paul Martel Football
1998 Rickey McCormick Water Skiing
1999 Mary Jo Wynn Administrator
1999 Enos Slaughter
Enos Slaughter
Enos Bradsher Slaughter , nicknamed "Country", was an American Major League Baseball right fielder. During a 19-year baseball career, he played from 1938–1942 and 1946-1959 for four different teams, but is noted primarily for his time with the St...

Baseball
1999 Fred Patek Baseball
1999 Stan Musial
Stan Musial
Stanley Frank "Stan" Musial is a retired professional baseball player who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals . Nicknamed "Stan the Man", Musial was a record 24-time All-Star selection , and is widely considered to be one of the greatest hitters in baseball...

Baseball
1999 Fred Pohlman, Jr. Basketball
1999 Hugh Dunn Basketball
1999 Melody Howard Basketball
1999 Leon Spinks
Leon Spinks
Leon Spinks is a former American boxer. He had an overall record of 26 wins, 17 losses and 3 draws as a professional, with 14 knockout wins, and was the former World Boxing Council and World Boxing Association heavyweight champion of the world...

Boxing
1999 John Howard
John Howard
John Winston Howard AC, SSI, was the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, from 11 March 1996 to 3 December 2007. He was the second-longest serving Australian Prime Minister after Sir Robert Menzies....

Cycling
1999 Dan Dierdorf
Dan Dierdorf
Daniel Lee "Dan" Dierdorf is a former American football player and current television sportscaster. He played 13 NFL seasons and has worked for ABC's Monday Night Football and CBS as a color commentator since retiring from football....

Football
1999 Johnny Robinson Football
1999 Len Dawson
Len Dawson
Leonard Ray "Len" "Lenny" Dawson is a former American collegiate and Professional Football quarterback who attended Purdue University and went on to play for three professional teams, most notably the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs...

Football
1999 Willie Lanier
Willie Lanier
Willie Edward Lanier is a former American football middle-linebacker who played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1967 through 1977. He won postseason honors for eight consecutive years, making the American Football League All-Star team in 1968 and 1969 before being selected to the Pro Bowl from...

Football
1999 Mike Shannon
Mike Shannon
Thomas Michael Shannon is an American-born former Major League Baseball player and current radio sportscaster.Shannon is a radio broadcaster for the St. Louis Cardinals. He was raised in St. Louis, Missouri and played with the Cardinals during some of the team's most successful years...

Media
1999 Marion Wolf Sports Medicine
1999 Eddie Williams Wrestling
2000 Darrell Porter
Darrell Porter
Darrell Ray Porter was a former American professional baseball catcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Milwaukee Brewers, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers. He was known for his excellent defensive skills and power hitting...

Baseball
2000 Gaylord Perry
Gaylord Perry
Gaylord Jackson Perry is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He pitched from 1962-1983 for eight different teams in his career. During a 22-year baseball career, Perry compiled 314 wins, 3,534 strikeouts, and a 3.11 earned run average...

Baseball
2000 Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Manuel Cepeda Pennes is a former Puerto Rican Major League Baseball first baseman.Cepeda was born to a poor family. His father, Pedro Cepeda, was a baseball player in Puerto Rico, which influenced his interest in the sport from a young age. His first contact with professional baseball was...

Baseball
2000 Tom Henke
Tom Henke
Thomas Anthony Henke , nicknamed "The Terminator" because of his ability and success as a closer, is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. He was one of the most dominant and feared closers during the late 1980s and early 1990s, pitching for the Texas Rangers , Toronto Blue Jays , and St...

Baseball
2000 Al Houser Basketball
2000 Bob Ferry
Bob Ferry
Robert Dean "Bob" Ferry is a retired American basketball player and executive.A 6'8" center from Saint Louis University, Ferry was selected by the St. Louis Hawks with the seventh pick of the 1959 NBA Draft...

Basketball
2000 Cheryl Burnett Basketball
2000 Denny Burrows Basketball
2000 Norm Stewart
Norm Stewart
Norman E. "Norm)" Stewart is a retired American college basketball coach. He coached at the University of Northern Iowa from 1961 to 1967, but is best known for his career with the University of Missouri from 1967 until 1999. He retired with an overall coaching record of 731-375 in 38 seasons...

Basketball
2000 Nelson Burton, Jr. Bowling
2000 Mo Moorman
Mo Moorman
Maurice "Mo" Moorman was an American college and professional football player. He played collegiately for Texas A&M, and went to the American Football League's Kansas City Chiefs as a first-round draft choice in 1968...

Football
2000 Curt Merz
Curt Merz
Curtis Carl Merz is a former college and professional American football guard who played seven seasons in the American Football League from 1962–1968...

Football
2000 Larry Wilson
Larry Wilson
Larry Frank Wilson is a former American football free safety who played for the St. Louis Cardinals.Wilson attended Rigby High School, where a plaque now hangs noting his accomplishments...

Football
2000 Paul Mullins Football
2000 Payne Stewart
Payne Stewart
William Payne Stewart was an American professional golfer who won three majors in his career, the last of which occurred only months before he died in an airplane accident at the age of 42....

Golf
2000 Jack Buck
Jack Buck
John Francis "Jack" Buck was an American sportscaster, best known for his work announcing Major League Baseball games of the St. Louis Cardinals. Buck received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, and is honored with a star on the St. Louis Walk of Fame...

Media
2001 Larry Phillips
Larry Phillips (racing driver)
Larry Phillips from Springfield, Missouri was born July 3, 1942 in Springfield, Missouri, He attended Bois D'Arc grade school in a suburb of Springfield, Missouri and Parkview High School in Springfield, Missouri, son of Jim and Margie Phillips was an American racing driver and race car builder...

Auto Racing
2001 Don Gutteridge
Don Gutteridge
Donald Joseph Gutteridge was an American second and third baseman, coach and manager in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Browns, Boston Red Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates, and later managed the Chicago White Sox in 1969-1970...

Baseball
2001 Willie Wilson Baseball
2001 1967 & 1968 Bradleyville Eagles Basketball Basketball
2001 Steve Stipanovich
Steve Stipanovich
Stephen Samuel Stipanovich is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6-ft 11-inch center from the University of Missouri, Stipanovich was selected by the Indiana Pacers with the second pick of the 1983 NBA Draft...

Basketball
2001 Joe Bill Dixon Cross Country/track
2001 Ernie Daughtery Fishing
2001 Dick Vermeil
Dick Vermeil
Richard Albert "Dick" Vermeil is a former American head coach for the National Football League's Philadelphia Eagles , St. Louis Rams and Kansas City Chiefs...

Football
2001 Don Faurot
Don Faurot
Donald Burrows Faurot was an American football and basketball player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the Northeast Missouri State Teachers College, now Truman State University, from 1926 to 1934 and at the University of Missouri from 1935 to 1942 and again from 1946 to 1956...

Football
2001 Marcus Allen
Marcus Allen
Marcus LeMarr Allen is a former American football player and, until recently, was affiliated with CBS as a game analyst. As a professional, Allen ran for 12,243 yards and caught 587 passes for 5,412 yards during his career for both the Los Angeles Raiders and the Kansas City Chiefs from 1982 to 1997...

Football
2001 Jim Tom Blair Golf
2001 Bob Broeg
Bob Broeg
Robert William Patrick Broeg was an American sportswriter.Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, he officially covered the St. Louis Cardinals for forty years. He graduated from Grover Cleveland High School and the University of Missouri before entering the United States Marines...

Media
2001 Ned Reynolds Media
2001 Al Conway
Al Conway
Al Conway was an American Professional Football on-field official for 28 seasons. He was in the American Football League in its last year, 1969, and in the NFL fom 1970 to 1996...

Official
2001 Larry Nemmers Official
2001 1950 U.S. World Cup soccer team Soccer
2001 Patrick Harr Sports Medicine
2001 Lori Endicott-Vandersnick
Lori Endicott
Lori Ann Endicott is a retired female volleyball player from the United States, who won the bronze medal with the USA National Women's Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She also competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics, finishing in seventh place. She was also an All-American...

Volleyball
2002 1968 William Jewell College Cardinals Baseball Baseball
2002 Bob Forsch
Bob Forsch
Robert Herbert Forsch was an American right-handed starting pitcher who spent most of his sixteen years in Major League Baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals before finishing his playing career with the Houston Astros...

Baseball
2002 Buck O'Neil
Buck O'Neil
John Jordan "Buck" O'Neil was a first baseman and manager in the Negro American League, mostly with the Kansas City Monarchs. After his playing days, he worked as a scout, and became the first African American coach in Major League Baseball...

Baseball
2002 Dick Birmingham Baseball
2002 Paul Splittorff
Paul Splittorff
Paul William Splittorff Jr. was a Major League Baseball starting pitcher who spent his entire career with the Kansas City Royals. Listed at 6' 3", Splittorff batted and threw left handed.-Early years:Splittorff was born in Evansville, Indiana...

Baseball
2002 1978-79 Drury College Panthers Basketball Basketball
2002 Bud Lathrop
Bud Lathrop
Warren 'Bud' Lathrop coached boys basketball at three different Missouri high schools from 1958 until 2006. His 956 wins rank seventh in the history of high school boys basketball nationally....

Basketball
2002 Jackie Stiles
Jackie Stiles
Jackie Marie Stiles is a retired basketball shooting guard who set scoring records in college, and then played briefly in the Women's National Basketball Association .-High school:...

Basketball
2002 Johnny Copeland
Johnny Copeland
Johnny Copeland was an American Texas blues guitarist and singer.-Career:Born in Haynesville, Louisiana, United States, while Copeland was becoming interested in music, he also pursued boxing, mostly as an avocation, and it is from his days as a boxer that he got his nickname "Clyde." Also as a...

Boxing
2002 Jerry Clinton
Jerry Clinton
Jerome Wright Clinton was a Ferdowsi scholar and Professor of Persian language and literature at Princeton University...

Contributor
2002 John Q. Hammons
John Q. Hammons
John Q. Hammons is an American businessman and one of the nation's premier developers of upscale luxury hotels and resorts. With over 50 years of experience in the hotel industry, John Q. Hammons has built and developed nearly two hundred hotels...

Contributor
2002 Bob Fairchild Football
2002 Deron Cherry
Deron Cherry
Deron Leigh Cherry is a retired professional American football strong safety who played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1981 to 1991. Deron was a free safety and punter at Rutgers University. In 1979, he was named the team’s MVP. In 1979 and 1980, Cherry earned AP All-East honors...

Football
2002 Bernie Federko
Bernie Federko
Bernard Allan Federko is a retired professional ice hockey centre who played fourteen seasons in the National Hockey League from 1976 through 1990.-Playing career:...

Hockey
2002 Robert Kehoe Soccer
2002 Lou Thesz
Lou Thesz
Aloysius Martin "Lou" Thesz was a United States professional wrestler and 18-time world heavyweight champion, most notably holding the NWA World Heavyweight Championship three times. Combined, he held the NWA Championship for 10 years, three months and nine days , longer than anyone else in history...

Wrestling
2003 Al Hrabosky
Al Hrabosky
Alan Thomas "Al" Hrabosky is a former Major League Baseball player from - for the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals and Atlanta Braves and is currently the color commentator on Cardinals regular season broadcasts on FSN Midwest...

Baseball
2003 Dennis Leonard
Dennis Leonard
Dennis Patrick Leonard was one of the Kansas City Royals' most dominating pitchers of the late '70s and early '80s, but a promising career cut short due to injuries. In 1975, his first full year he managed to bust out with a 15-7 record...

Baseball
2003 George Brett
George Brett (baseball)
George Howard Brett , nicknamed "Mullet", is a former Major League Baseball third baseman, designated hitter, and first baseman. He played his entire 21-year baseball career for the Kansas City Royals. Brett's 3,154 career hits are the most by any third baseman in major league history, and 15th...

Baseball
2003 George Kissell
George Kissell
George Marshall Kissell was an American baseball minor league player, manager, coach, scout, and instructor, as well as a major league coach, for the St. Louis Cardinals organization. Born in Watertown, New York, he attended Ithaca College, where he earned both bachelor's and master's degrees in...

Baseball
2003 Al Waller Basketball
2003 Jack Bush
Jack Bush
Jack Bush was a Canadian abstract expressionist painter, born in Toronto, Ontario in 1909 and he died there 24 January 1977...

Basketball
2003 Bill Laurie Contributor
2003 Charlie Campbell
Charlie Campbell
Charlie Campbell is an American soccer player who currently plays for Orlando City in the USL Professional Division.-College and Amateur:...

Fishing
2003 Christian Okoye
Christian Okoye
Christian Emeka Okoye , is a Nigerian-American former American football running back for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1987 to 1992. Nicknamed "The Nigerian Nightmare," Okoye was known for his powerful running style and ability to break tackles. Okoye's six seasons in the NFL saw a league rushing...

Football
2003 Conrad Dobler
Conrad Dobler
Conrad Francis Dobler is a retired American football offensive lineman in the NFL.-Cardinals:Dobler was drafted in round 5 out of the University of Wyoming in the 1972 NFL Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. He played right offensive guard for the Cardinals from 1972 to 1977, next to Hall-of-Famer...

Football
2003 Gil Rector Football
2003 Ozarks Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Bottling Company JQH Founders Award
2003 Jack Fette Official
2003 Rita Hoff Scott Racquetball
2003 2002 St. Joseph Casino Players Softball Softball
2003 Marty Prather Sports Fan
2004 Bill Rowe
Bill Rowe
William N. Rowe QC is a former politician, lawyer, broadcaster, and writer in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. He is married to Penelope Ayre Rowe of St. John’s, who is a member of the Order of Canada...

Administrator
2004 1954 University of Missouri Tigers Baseball
Missouri Tigers baseball
The Missouri Tigers baseball team represents the University of Missouri in NCAA Division I college baseball.-Head coaches:-Year by Year Record:*Through the end of the 2008 season.-Conference Membership History:*1891–1928: No conference...

Baseball
2004 Hal McRae
Hal McRae
Harold Abraham McRae is a former left fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals . Utilized as a designated hitter for most of his career, McRae batted and threw right-handed...

Baseball
2004 Rick Sutcliffe Baseball
2004 Tim McCarver
Tim McCarver
James Timothy "Tim" McCarver is an American former Major League Baseball catcher, and a current sportscaster in residence for Fox Sports.-Playing career:...

Baseball
2004 Floyd Irons Basketball
2004 Bob Shore Football
2004 Derland Moore
Derland Moore
Derland Paul Moore was an American football defensive lineman in the National Football League for the New Orleans Saints and the New York Jets. An All-American, he played college football at the University of Oklahoma and was selected in the second round of the 1973 NFL Draft...

Football
2004 Hank Stram
Hank Stram
Henry Louis "Hank" Stram was an American football coach. He is best known for his 15-year tenure with the American Football League's Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs and the Chiefs of the NFL. Stram won three AFL Championships and Super Bowl IV with the Chiefs...

Football
2004 Jim Kearney
Jim Kearney
James Lee Kearney is a former American football safety who played twelve seasons in the National Football League and the American Football League from 1965-1976. He started in Super Bowl IV for the Kansas City Chiefs. In 1972 he tied an NFL record by returning four interceptions for touchdowns. ...

Football
2004 Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt
Lamar Hunt was an American sportsman and promoter of American football, soccer, basketball, and ice hockey in the United States and an inductee into three sports' halls of fame. He was one of the founders of the American Football League and Major League Soccer , as well as MLS predecessor the...

Football
2004 Great Southern Bank JQH Founders Award
2004 John Rooney
John Rooney
John Rooney is an American sportscaster, currently best known for his role as a radio broadcaster for Major League Baseball's St. Louis Cardinals.-Early career:...

Media
2004 Dave Phillips Official
2004 Bill Seebold Powerboat Racing
2004 Gene Gieselmann Sports Medicine
2004 Jodie Adams Tennis/administrator
2005 Edsel Matthews Administrator
2005 Jerry Hughes
Jerry Hughes
-2011 season:During the week 8 game against the Tennessee Titans Hughes missed a block on a punt by Pat McAfee. The punt was blocked and the Titans scored a touchdown. This was the first blocked punt of McAfee's career.-External links:*...

Administrator
2005 Jeffrey Clinton Auto Racing
2005 Masten Gregory
Masten Gregory
Masten Gregory was a racing driver from the United States. He raced in Formula One between and , participating in 43 World Championship races, and numerous non-Championship races....

Auto Racing
2005 Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson
Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson is a former American baseball and football player. He was the first athlete to be named an All-Star in two major American sports, and also won the Heisman Trophy in 1985....

Baseball
2005 Red Schoendienst
Red Schoendienst
Albert Fred "Red" Schoendienst is an American Major League Baseball coach, former player and manager, and 10-time All-star. After a 19-year playing career with the St...

Baseball
2005 Ted Simmons
Ted Simmons
Ted Lyle Simmons is an American former professional baseball player and coach. A switch-hitter, Simmons was a catcher for most of his Major League Baseball career with the St. Louis Cardinals , the Milwaukee Brewers and the Atlanta Braves...

Baseball
2005 1988, 1989 & 1990 Marshfield High School Basketball
2005 Lady Jays Basketball Basketball
2005 Art Still
Art Still
Arthur Barry Still is a former American football defensive end in the National Football League. He played for the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills...

Football
2005 Gus Otto
Gus Otto
Gus Otto is a former American college University of Missouri, and Professional Football player. A linebacker, he played for the American Football League's Oakland Raiders from 1965 through 1969 and for the NFL Raiders from 1970–1972.-See also:*Other American Football League players...

Football
2005 Jim Hanifan
Jim Hanifan
Jim Hanifan is a longtime American football coach and former head coach of the St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Falcons. He compiled a career record of 39-53-1.-Playing career:...

Football
2005 John Kadlec Football
2005 Ted Chittwood Football
2005 Meyer Communications JQH Founders Award
2005 Denny Matthews
Denny Matthews
Dennis G. "Denny" Matthews is an American sportscaster, best known as a play-by-play announcer for Major League Baseball's Kansas City Royals since the team's inception in .-Early history:...

Media
2005 Carl Peterson
Carl Peterson
Carl D. Peterson grew up in Long Beach, California, and is an alumnus of UCLA. He is best known as the former president, general manager, and chief executive officer of the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League...

Sports Executive
2006 Dan Kinney Administrator
2006 Jeff Montgomery Baseball
2006 Tony La Russa
Tony La Russa
Anthony "Tony" La Russa, Jr. is a former Major League Baseball manager and infielder, best known for his tenures as manager of the Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, and St. Louis Cardinals...

Baseball
2006 1984 Central Missouri State University Basketball
2006 Lynn Nance
Lynn Nance
Lynn Nance was a head basketball coach at the University of Washington, and at St. Mary's College where he led the Gaels to the NCAA Tournament, and at Iowa State in the United States. He is a member of the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame. He played college basketball at the University of Washington,...

Basketball
2006 Mules & Jennies Basketball Teams Basketball
2006 Kristin Folkl
Kristin Folkl
Kristin Just Folkl is a former collegiate and professional women's basketball player. She now goes by her married name of Kristin Folkl-Kaburakis.-Early years and Stanford University:...

Basketball/volleyball
2006 Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder
Bill Snyder is the head football coach at Kansas State University. He was rehired to the position on November 24, 2008, making Snyder one of the rare college football head coaches to have non-consecutive tenure at the same school. Snyder previously served as head coach at the school from 1989 to...

Football
2006 Bobby Bell
Bobby Bell
Bobby Lee Bell, Sr is a former professional American football linebacker/defensive end. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, the College Football Hall of Fame, and was a member of the Chiefs' team that won Super Bowl IV against the Minnesota Vikings.- High school career :He excelled in...

Football
2006 Chuck Shelton
Chuck Shelton
-External links:* *...

Football
2006 Gary Spani
Gary Spani
Gary Spani is a former NFL linebacker who played for the Kansas City Chiefs from 1978-1986. He has worked for the Chiefs' front office since 1989, and is currently the director of tickets and events marketing for the Chiefs....

Football
2006 Norris Patterson Football
2006 McQueary Brothers Drug Company JQH Founders Award
2006 Richard Osborn, Sr. Martial Arts
2006 Greg Marecek Media
2006 Bob Chandler
Bob Chandler
Robert Donald Chandler was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League.-Professional career:...

Motorsports
2006 Rusty Wallace
Rusty Wallace
Russell William Wallace, Jr. is a past NASCAR Winston Cup Champion, currently a broadcaster on ESPN, car owner in the Nationwide Series, and a co-host of NASCAR Angels.-Early racing career:...

Motorsports
2006 David Colt Sports Medicine
2007 Bruce Sutter
Bruce Sutter
Howard Bruce Sutter is a former Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher. He was arguably the first pitcher to make effective use of the splitter....

Baseball
2007 Gene McArtor Baseball
2007 Jim Eisenreich
Jim Eisenreich
James Michael Eisenreich is an American former Major League Baseball player with a 15-year career from 1982–1984 and 1987–1998. He played for the Minnesota Twins and Kansas City Royals of the American League, and the Philadelphia Phillies, Florida Marlins and Los Angeles Dodgers of the National...

Baseball
2007 Walt Jocketty
Walt Jocketty
Walt Jocketty is the General Manager of the Cincinnati Reds. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, he attended the University of Minnesota where he earned a bachelor's degree in business administration. He was previously the General Manager of the St...

Baseball
2007 Lou Adamie Baseball Scorekeeper
2007 Bill Ross Basketball/golf
2007 1941-48 Missouri Valley College Football Teams Football
2007 Curtis McClinton
Curtis McClinton
Curtis McClinton is a former collegiate and professional American football player.McClinton attended Wichita High School North in Wichita, Kansas before attending the University of Kansas. A three-time All-Big Eight selection as a Jayhawk, McClinton led the team in rushing in 1959 and rushed for...

Football
2007 Doug Potts Football
2007 Russ Sloan Football
2007 Pat Leahy Football/soccer
2007 Hillyard, Inc JQH Founders Award
2007 Mark Curp
Mark Curp
Mark Curp is a former world and American record holder in the half marathon. He attended the Central Missouri State University....

Long Distance Runner
2007 Jay Randolph, Sr. Media
2007 Ron Zetcher Official
2007 Erma Bergie Bergmann Softball/baseball
2007 Brian Reynolds
Brian Reynolds
Brian Reynolds is a well known videogame designer who now designs online social games . Reynolds has designed at Zynga, Big Huge Games, Firaxis Games, and Microprose. He presently works as chief game designer at Zynga and has been chairman of the International Game Developers Association...

Swimming
2008 John Wathan
John Wathan
John David Wathan is a former Major League Baseball catcher and manager for the Kansas City Royals. He was considered one of the rare catchers with speed, having 105 stolen bases during his career...

Baseball
2008 Keith Hernandez
Keith Hernandez
Keith Barlow Hernandez is a former Major League Baseball first baseman. He is currently a baseball analyst working for the New York Mets, for whom he played from –, on SportsNet New York and WPIX television broadcasts...

Baseball
2008 Lee Thomas
Lee Thomas (baseball)
James Leroy "Lee" Thomas is a former player and front-office executive in American Major League Baseball...

Baseball
2008 Charlie Share Basketball
2008 George Wilson
George Wilson
-Arts and entertainment:* George Wilson , British actor* George Balch Wilson , American composer, Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan* George Washington Wilson , pioneering Scottish photographer...

Basketball
2008 John Brown
John Brown (basketball)
John Young Brown is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA. A forward, he played collegiately at the University of Missouri. He was a graduate of Dixon High School in Dixon, Missouri...

Basketball
2008 Sandy Pomerantz Basketball
2008 SEMO 1984 Cross Country Team Cross Country
2008 Gary O'Neal Football
2008 Jim Redd Football
2008 Neil Smith Football
2008 Rod Smith Football
2008 Earl Denny Football / Track
2008 Tommy Burnett
Tommy Burnett
Sam Thomas "Tommy" Burnett was a Tennessee politician who was Majority Leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives and who served two prison sentences for separate federal convictions.-Early life :...

Handball / Football
2008 Rick Hummel
Rick Hummel
Rick Hummel is a St. Louis Post-Dispatch columnist. He received the J. G. Taylor Spink Award for baseball writing in 2007. He was formerly married to Connie Karr, who was subsequently killed in the Kirkwood City Council shooting. They have a daughter, Lauren.-External links:*...

Media
2008 SMSU 1974 Softball Team Softball
2008 Trish Knight Volleyball
2009 Will Shields
Will Shields
Will Herthie Shields is a former American football offensive guard. He attended the University of Nebraska and played his entire NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs. In his 14 seasons in the NFL, Shields never missed a game...

Football
2009 Todd Worrell
Todd Worrell
Todd Roland Worrell is a retired Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Los Angeles Dodgers from to ....

Baseball
2009 Grant Wistrom
Grant Wistrom
Grant Alden Wistrom, , is a former American Football defensive end who played for the St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks during his 9 year career...

Football
2009 Stan Kroenke Business
2009 John Mayberry
John Mayberry
John Claiborn Mayberry is a former Major League Baseball player who played for the Houston Astros, Kansas City Royals, Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees from 1968 to 1982.-High school and minor leagues:...

Baseball
2009 Al Trost
Al Trost
Alan Trost is a retired U.S. soccer midfielder. He played collegiate soccer at Saint Louis University where he won the 1969 and 1970 Hermann Trophy as the player of the year. His professional career includes years in both the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League . He...

Soccer
2009 Bill Tobin
Bill Tobin (American football)
Bill Tobin is a former professional American football player who played Running back for one season for the Houston Oilers. He would later become the general manager of the Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Colts...

Football
2009 Vince Tobin
Vince Tobin
Vincent Michael Tobin is a longtime American football coach and former head coach of the Arizona Cardinals. He is currently a special assistant to the Green Bay Packers.-College coaching career:...

Football
2009 Marvin D. Larose Football
2009 Larry Holley
Larry Holley
Larry Holley is an American basketball coach. He is the head men's basketball coach at his alma mater, William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri. With more than 750 wins he is among only 28 four-year college coaches to reach 700 wins. He ranks 1st all-time in career wins among four-year, college...

Baseball
2009 Reba Sims Basketball
2009 Bob Brown
Bob Brown
Robert James Brown is an Australian senator, the inaugural Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens and was the first openly gay member of the Parliament of Australia...

Basketball
2009 Steve Hancock Football
2009 Thomas A. Lombardo Football
2009 Saint Louis University 50 Years Of Soccer Soccer
2009 1959 Parkview Tastemark American Legion Junior Baseball Team Baseball
2009 1959 St. Agnes Basketball Team & Coach Robert Taylor Basketball
2009 Matt Lemmon Media
2010 White River Valley Electric Business
2010 1979 Southwest Missouri State (now Missouri State) University Women’s Field Hockey Teams Field Hockey
2010 Mid State Oil Softball 1974–1979 Teams Baseball
2010 Irl Robinson Golf
2010 Ellen Gale Hopkins Green Swimming
2010 Mark Musso Special Olympics
2010 Leo Harrison III Trap Shooter
2010 Peter Herschend Cyclist
2010 Martin Hagan Rifle
2010 Dewey Combs Football
2010 Roy Green
Roy Green
Roy Calvin Green is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League who played for the St. Louis Cardinals , Phoenix Cardinals and Philadelphia Eagles ....

Basketball
2010 John Bryant Tennis
2010 Mel Tjeerdsma
Mel Tjeerdsma
Mel Tjeerdsma is a retired American football coach. He served as the head coach at Austin College in Sherman, Texas from 1984 to 1993 and at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri from 1994 until his retirement after the 2010 season. In his 27 years as a head coach, Tjeerdsma...

Football
2010 Bruce Van Dyke
Bruce Van Dyke
Bruce Van Dyke is a former American football guard in the National Football League who played eleven seasons for the Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the Green Bay Packers.-Early years:...

Football
2010 Tom Pagnozzi
Tom Pagnozzi
Thomas Alan Pagnozzi is a former Major League Baseball player for the St. Louis Cardinals. Primarily a catcher, Pagnozzi also made 40 appearances at first base and seven appearances at third base during his 12-season career, which spanned from 1987 to 1998.Initially a backup catcher and utility...

Baseball
2010 Mark Gubicza
Mark Gubicza
Mark Steven Gubicza is a former Major League Baseball pitcher for 14 seasons for the Kansas City Royals and Anaheim Angels . He currently does color commentary for Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim games on Fox Sports...

Baseball
2010 Kellen Winslow
Kellen Winslow
Kellen Boswell Winslow is a former American football tight end with the Missouri Tigers and the San Diego Chargers. He is widely recognized as one of the greatest tight ends in the history of the game. He is currently the athletic director at Central State University.Winslow did not play high...

Football
2010 Marty Schottenheimer
Marty Schottenheimer
Martin Edward "Marty" Schottenheimer is the current head coach of the Virginia Destroyers of the United Football League. Over his career, he has served as head coach of the Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Washington Redskins, and San Diego Chargers. He has the most wins of any NFL coach...

Football

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