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Fewer than 70 athletes are known to have played in both Major League Baseball (MLB) [a] and the National Football League (NFL). This includes two Heisman Trophy winners (Vic Janowicz and Bo Jackson) [1] and seven members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame (Red Badgro, [2] Paddy Driscoll, [3] George Halas, [4] Ernie Nevers, [5] Ace Parker, [6] Jim Thorpe, [7] and Deion Sanders). [8]
Vincent Edward "Bo" Jackson (born November 30, 1962) is an American former professional baseball and football player. He is the only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in two major North American sports. [1]
Golden Tate – pro football wide receiver, college baseball player at Notre Dame. Tim Tebow – 2007 Heisman Trophy winner and former NFL quarterback and former outfielder for the New York Mets minor league baseball organization. Shaq Thompson – former Gulf Coast League player for the Boston Red Sox.
Brian O'Neal Jordan (born March 29, 1967) is an American former professional baseball and professional gridiron football player. Jordan played in the National Football League (NFL) for the Atlanta Falcons as a safety from 1989 to 1991, and played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, and Texas Rangers as an outfielder from 1992 to 2006.
Robert Calvin Hubbard (October 31, 1900 – October 17, 1977) was an American professional football player and Major League Baseball (MLB) umpire.After playing college football at Centenary College and Geneva College, Hubbard played in the National Football League (NFL) between 1927 and 1936 for the New York Giants, Green Bay Packers and Pittsburgh Pirates, playing the bulk of his career with ...
John Rhys Plumlee (born January 2, 2001) is an American professional football utility player, having been designated as both a quarterback and wide receiver for the National Football League (NFL) currently playing for the Seattle Seahawks.
Ernest Alonzo Nevers (June 11, 1902 – May 3, 1976), nicknamed "Big Dog", [2] was an American professional football and baseball player and football coach. Widely regarded as one of the best football players in the first half of the 20th century, he played as a fullback and was a triple-threat man known for his talents in running, passing, and kicking.
National Football League player Billy Rohr: Western State College of Law [105] Major League Baseball pitcher Robert R. Thomas: Loyola University Chicago School of Law [106] National Football League player, Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court: Byron White: Yale Law School [107] National Football League player, Justice of the Supreme Court of ...