Sports Personalities
Players, Coaches, Executives, and Media

Players

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Baseball

1969-1977

SP · RP

1955-1971

SP

1918-1938

SP · RP

1998-2021

GM

1963-1970

SP · RP

Football

1960-1970

QB · GM

1930-1953

T · G · Coach

2007-2015

WR

Harold Sauerbrei

1963-1973

GM

1976-1976

T

Basketball

Andrei Kirilenko

2002-2015

F

1957-1980

G · Coach · GM

2009-2017

C

1949-1949

Coach

2019-2022

G · F

Hockey

1966-1978

G

1910-1915

C

1913-1926

D

George Hainsworth

1924-1937

G

James E. Norris (Sr.)

1933-1952

Owner

Modern Era (2000-2024)

2007-2007

1996-2005

GM

1961-2007

G · Coach · GM

1998-2012

F · G

2000-2015

F

Classic Era (1960-1999)

Ken Griffey Jr.

1989-2010

CF

1979-1993

QB

1995-2005

G · T

1993-2021

DB · GM

1994-2006

C

Vintage Era (1920-1959)

1910-1924

1B

1950-1950

F · C

1937-1973

GM · Owner · President

1944-1956

SP · RP

1922-1951

B · Coach · GM

Old-Timey Era (1850-1919)

1871-1893

P · CF · Mgr

1903-1910

C · Coach · President

1906-1947

2B · GM · Mgr

1919-1919

RF

1882-1886

GM · Mgr · Owner · President

Hall-of-Famers

1917-1926

RF

1948-1964

QB

1913-1928

G

1955-1974

Coach · GM

1909-1925

RF

Executives

Henry A. Ditson

1871-1891

Owner

Earl H. "Red" Blaik

1949-1949

Editor

Walter O. Briggs Jr.

1952-1957

GM · Owner · President

1902-1935

GM · Owner · President

1895-1904

Coach · GM · Owner

Media

1921-1924

Editor

Ferdinand C. Lane

1910-1937

Author · Editor · Writer

Alonzo Joseph "Joe" Flanner

1893-1910

Editor

George Routledge & Sons

1896-1897

Publisher

Charles H. Genslinger

1915-1919

Author · Publisher

Companies

Basketball Hall of Fame

1953-1962

Editor · Publisher

1992-2024

Editor · Publisher

Harper & Brothers

1877-1921

Publisher

Gale Research Co

1975-1975

Publisher

Osborn Engineering

1902-1994

Architect