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The following list includes notable athletes who were born or have lived in Chicago, Illinois
Baseball
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Doe Boyland | Jan 6, 1955 | Major League Baseball Player | Born in Chicago | [1] | ||
Cesar Carrillo | Apr 29, 1984 | MLB player | Born in Chicago | [2] | ||
Charles Comiskey | Aug 15, 1859 | Oct 26, 1931 | MLB player and team owner, namesake of Comiskey Park | Born in Chicago | [3] | |
Josephine D'Angelo | Nov 23, 1924 | Aug 18, 2013 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [4] | |
Irene DeLaby | Aug 12, 1922 | Oct 6, 2012 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [5] | |
Chick Fraser | Aug 26, 1873 | May 8, 1940 | MLB player | Born in Chicago | [6] | |
Philomena Gianfrancisco | Apr 20, 1923 | Jan 10, 1992 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [7] | |
Curtis Granderson | Mar 16, 1981 | MLB player, center fielder for the New York Mets | [8] | |||
Arlene Kotil | May 22, 1934 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [9] | ||
Irene Kotowicz | Dec 10, 1919 | Jan 24, 2002 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [10] | |
Herman Long | Apr 13, 1866 | Sep 17, 1909 | MLB player and minor league manager | Born in Chicago | [11] | |
Alex McCarthy | May 12, 1889 | Mar 12, 1978 | MLB player | Born in Chicago | [12] | |
Mark Mulder | Aug 5, 1977 | MLB player, left handed pitcher, American League All-Star 2003 and 2004 | [13] | |||
Wally Pipp | February 17, 1893 | January 11, 1965 | First baseman for the Detroit Tigers (1913), New York Yankees (1915–1925), and Cincinnati Reds; World Series champion (1923); American League home run champion (1916, 1917)(1926–1928) | Born in Chicago | [14] | |
Kirby Puckett | Mar 14, 1960 | Mar 6, 2006 | MLB Player, MLB Hall of Famer | Born in Chicago | [15] | |
Gloria Schweigerdt | Jun 10, 1934 | All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player | Born in Chicago | [16] | ||
Billy Sianis | 1895 | Oct 22, 1970 | Creator of the Cubs Curse and founder of the Billy Goat Tavern | [17] | ||
Stan Wasiak | Apr 8, 1920 | Nov 20, 1992 | Minor league manager, King of Baseball | Born in Chicago | [18] |
Basketball
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Nick Anderson | Jan 20, 1968 | NBA guard | Born in Chicago | [19] | ||
Patrick Beverley | Jul 12, 1988 | NBA player, plays for the Houston Rockets | Born in Chicago | [20] | ||
Quinn Buckner | Aug 20, 1954 | NBA player and coach, NCAA, NBA and Olympic basketball player | [21] | |||
Will Bynum | Jan 4, 1983 | NBA player, plays for the Detroit Pistons | Born in Chicago | [22] | ||
Jerry Colangelo | Nov 20, 1939 | Sports executive; owner of the Phoenix Suns and Diamondbacks | [23] | |||
Eddy Curry | Dec 5, 1982 | NBA player, player for the Zhejiang Golden Bulls | [24] | |||
Anthony Davis | Mar 11, 1993 | NBA player, plays for the New Orleans Pelicans | Born in Chicago | [25] | ||
Gene Dyker | Feb 17, 1930 | Jan 1, 1966 | NBA player | [26] | ||
Michael Finley | Mar 6, 1973 | NBA player | [citation needed] | |||
Larry Friend | Apr 14, 1935 | Feb 27, 1998 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [27] | |
Kevin Garnett | May 19, 1976 | NBA player, plays for the Brooklyn Nets | [28] | |||
Tim Hardaway | Sep 1, 1966 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [29] | ||
Johnny Kerr | Jul 17, 1932 | Feb 26, 2009 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [30] | |
Mike Krzyzewski | Feb 13, 1947 | Basketball coach and player; coach at Duke University, known as "Coach K" | Born in Chicago | [31] | ||
Corey Maggette | Nov 12, 1979 | NBA player | [citation needed] | |||
Shawn Marion | May 7, 1978 | NBA player, plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers | [32] | |||
Ray Meyer | Dec 18, 1913 | Mar 17, 2006 | Men's basketball coach at DePaul University | Born in Chicago | [33] | |
George Mikan | Jun 18, 1924 | Jun 1, 2005 | NBA player, NBA Hall of Famer | Attended Quigley Prep in Chicago | [34] | |
Nazr Mohammed | Sep 5, 1977 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [35] | ||
Candace Parker | Apr 19, 1986 | WNBA All-Star for Los Angeles Sparks | [36] | |||
Jack Phelan | Nov 6, 1925 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [37] | ||
Cappie Pondexter | Jan 7, 1983 | WNBA All-Star for the New York Liberty; Olympic gold medalist (Beijing 2008) | [38] | |||
Quentin Richardson | Apr 13, 1980 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [39] | ||
Doc Rivers | Oct 13, 1961 | NBA player and coach | Born in Chicago | [40] | ||
Derrick Rose | Oct 4, 1988 | Player for the New York Knicks, 2011 NBA MVP | Born in Chicago | [41] | ||
Isiah Thomas | Apr 30, 1961 | NBA player, NBA Hall of Famer | Born in Chicago | [42] | ||
Dwyane Wade | Jan 17, 1982 | NBA guard for Chicago Bulls | Born in Chicago | [43] | ||
Antoine Walker | Aug 12, 1976 | NBA player | Born in Chicago | [44] |
Jabari Parker?
Boxing
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Jesús Chávez | Nov 12, 1972 | World boxing champion | Raised in Chicago | [45] |
Football
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Flozell Adams | May 18, 1975 | NFL offensive lineman | Born in Chicago | [46] | ||
Mike Alstott | Dec 21, 1973 | NFL fullback | [46] | |||
Norm Amundsen | Sep 28, 1932 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [47] | ||
Ed Bell | Sep 20, 1921 | Dec 6, 1990 | NFL guard and tackle | Born in Chicago | [48] | |
Dick Butkus | Dec 9, 1942 | NFL linebacker, Hall of Fame linebacker for the Bears | Born in Chicago | [49] | ||
Bill Callahan | Jul 31, 1956 | Offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for the Dallas Cowboys | Born in Chicago | [49][50] | ||
Larry Canada | Dec 16, 1954 | NFL running back | Born in Chicago | [51] | ||
Joe Carey | Nov 14, 1895 | NFL guard and tackle | Born in Chicago | [52] | ||
Sean Cattouse | Oct 4, 1988 | NFL safety | Born in Chicago | [53] | ||
Steve Collier | Apr 19, 1963 | NFL offensive tackle | Born in Chicago | [54] | ||
Larry Coutre | Apr 11, 1928 | May 19, 2008 | NFL halfback | Born in Chicago | [55] | |
Mike Ditka | Oct 18, 1939 | Coach and player for the Bears, TV analyst | [56] | |||
Dick Evans | May 31, 1917 | NFL player | Born in Chicago | [57] | ||
Fred Evans | Nov 6, 1983 | Defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins | Born in Chicago | [58] | ||
Dick Fencl | February 24, 1909 | June 25, 1972 | NFL end | Born in Chicago | [59] | |
Tom Finnin | Sep 28, 1927 | NFL defensive tackle | Born in Chicago | [60] | ||
Tim Foley | Jan 22, 1948 | Pro Bowl defensive back for the Miami Dolphins | [citation needed] | |||
Ray Frankowski | Sep 14, 1919 | Nov 27, 2001 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [61] | |
Chuck Gelatka | January 28, 1914 | May 23, 2001 | NFL end | Born in Chicago | [62] | |
Red Grange | Jun 13, 1903 | Jan 28, 1991 | Halfback for the Bears and the New York Yankees | [63] | ||
George Halas | Feb 2, 1895 | Oct 31, 1983 | Coach and owner of the Bears | [64] | ||
Napoleon Harris | Feb 25, 1979 | NFL linebacker | Born in Chicago | [65] | ||
Arnold Horween | Jul 7, 1898 | Aug 5, 1985 | Harvard Crimson All American football player and NFL football player | Born in Chicago | [66] | |
Ralph Horween | Aug 3, 1896 | May 26, 1997 | Harvard Crimson All American football player and NFL football player | Born in Chicago | [67] | |
Tony Ippolito | Sep 19, 1917 | Nov 12, 1951 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [68] | |
Clarence Janecek | Apr 1, 1911 | Jan 16, 1990 | NFL offensive guard | Born in Chicago | [69] | |
Johnny Karras | File:Johnny Karras.jpeg | January 29, 1928 | NFL halfback | Born in Chicago | [70] | |
John Kenerson | Born in Chicago | March 18, 1938 | December 6, 1995 | NFL, AFL and CFL player | Born in Chicago | [71] |
John Kropke | January 3, 1966 | CFL defensive lineman | Born in Chicago | [72] | ||
Larry Lauer | Aug 27, 1927 | NFL center | Born in Chicago | [73] | ||
Marv Levy | Aug 3, 1925 | Coach of Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills and the Chicago Blitz of the USFL, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee | Born in Chicago | [74] | ||
Marc May | Jan 1, 1956 | NFL tight end | Born in Chicago | [75] | ||
John McGarry | Nov 24, 1963 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [76] | ||
Jim McMahon | Aug 21, 1959 | NFL quarterback, quarterback for the 1985 Super Bowl champion Bears | [77] | |||
Donovan McNabb | Nov 25, 1976 | NFL quarterback, current analyst on NFL Network and Fox Sports | Born in Chicago | [78] | ||
Rashard Mendenhall | Jan 4, 1983 | NFL halfback | [79] | |||
John Meyer | Feb 20, 1942 | NFL player and coach | Born in Chicago | [80] | ||
Ed Mieszkowski | October 14, 1925 | February 15, 2004 | AAFC tackle | Born in Chicago | [81] | |
Walter Payton | Jul 25, 1954 | Nov 1, 1999 | Running back for the Bears, NFL Hall of Famer | [82] | ||
Ray Nitschke | Dec 29, 1936 | Mar 8, 1998 | NFL linebacker for the Packers, NFL Hall of Famer | Lived in Chicago | [83] | |
Bill O'Neill | Apr 25, 1910 | Oct 27, 2000 | NFL back for the Detroit Lions and Cleveland Rams | Born in Chicago | [84] | |
David Petway | Oct 17, 1955 | NFL defensive back | Born in Chicago | [85] | ||
Jim Psaltis | Dec 14, 1927 | NFL defensive back | Born in Chicago | [86] | ||
Simeon Rice | Feb 24, 1974 | NFL defensive end | Born in Chicago | [87] | ||
Knute Rockne | Mar 4, 1888 | Mar 31, 1931 | Football player and coach at Notre Dame | Grew up in the Logan Square area of Chicago | [88][89] | |
George Schmidt | Oct 28, 1927 | NFL defensive end | Born in Chicago | [90] | ||
Joe Skibinski | Dec 23, 1928 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [91] | ||
Ed Skoronski | October 15, 1910 | December 22, 1996 | NFL player | Born in Chicago | [92] | |
John Spilis | Oct 14, 1947 | NFL wide receiver | Born in Chicago | [93] | ||
Amos Alonzo Stagg | Aug 16, 1862 | Mar 17, 1965 | Football coach, College Football Hall of Fame inductee | [94] | ||
Jimmy Tays | Mar 10, 1899 | Jun 21, 1986 | NFL player | Born in Chicago | [95] | |
Pierre Thomas | Dec 18, 1984 | NFL running back, current running back for the New Orleans Saints | Born in Chicago | [96] | ||
Michael Turner | Feb 13, 1982 | NFL running back | [citation needed] | |||
Chuck Ulrich | Dec 14, 1929 | Apr 10, 2006 | Defensive tackle for the Chicago Cardinals | Born in Chicago | [97] | |
Lou Usher | Jan 1, 1927 | NFL offensive lineman for the Bears | Born in Chicago | [98] | ||
Joe Vodicka | March 4, 1921 | February 28, 1995 | NFL halfback | Born in Chicago | [99] | |
Marty Wendell | November 22, 1926 | March 7, 2012 | American football guard | Born in Chicago | [100] | |
Ken Wendt | Jan 29, 1910 | Jan 19, 1982 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [101] | |
Chuck Winfrey | Mar 27, 1949 | NFL linebacker | Born in Chicago | [102] | ||
Chet Winters | Oct 22, 1960 | NFL running back | Born in Chicago | [103] | ||
Harry Wunsch | Nov 20, 1910 | NFL guard | Born in Chicago | [104] | ||
Joe Young | Aug 3, 1933 | Defensive end in the AFL | Born in Chicago | [105] | ||
Bob Zimny | Dec 11, 1921 | Aug 11, 2011 | NFL tackle | Born in Chicago | [106] |
Golf
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Lee Mida | 1890 | 1960 | Winner of the 1930 Women's Western Open | Born in Chicago | [107] |
Gymnastics
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Bart Conner | Mar 28, 1958 | Olympic gymnastic gold medalist (1984) | Raised in Chicago | [108] |
Hockey
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Chris Chelios | Jan 25, 1962 | NHL defenseman | Born in Chicago | [109] |
Ice skating
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Shani Davis | Aug 13, 1982 | Olympic speed-skater | Born in Chicago | [110] | ||
Dorothy Hamill | Jul 26, 1956 | Figure skater, 1976 Olympic champion and the 1976 World champion | Born in Chicago | [111] | ||
Evan Lysacek | Jun 4, 1985 | Figure skater, 2010 Olympic champion and 2009 World champion | Born in Chicago | [112] | ||
Janet Lynn | Apr 6, 1953 | Figure skater, 1972 Olympic bronze medalist and two-time world medalist | Born in Chicago | [113] |
Martial arts
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Andrei Arlovski | 4 February 1979 | Lives in Chicago | ||||
Rene Capo | May 9, 1961 | Jul 6, 2009 | Represented the US on the 1988 Seoul and 1996 Atlanta Olympic Judo teams | Lived in Chicago | ||
Shonie Carter | May 3, 1972 | Mixed martial artist; WEC Welterweight Champion | Born in Chicago | |||
James Chico Hernandez
(a.k.a., "Chico") |
File:Hernandez,medal.jpg | Apr 14, 1954 | Sambo practitioner; member of the USA National Team | Born in Chicago | ||
Juan Moreno | Olympic Taekwondo silver medalist (Seoul 1988 and Barcelona 1992); National team taekwondo coach (2002) | [citation needed] |
NASCAR
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Bobby Dotter | Jul 11, 1960 | NASCAR driver turned owner | Born in Chicago | |||
Mike Joy | Nov 25, 1949 | NASCAR announcer on FOX | Born in Chicago |
Rowing and yachting
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Robert Halperin | Jan 26, 1908 | May 8, 1985 | Olympic and Pan American Games yachting medalist; quarterback for the Brooklyn Dodgers; decorated World War II US-Navy sailor; co-founder of Lands' End; Chairman of Commercial Light Company | Born in Chicago | ||
Donald Spero | Aug 9, 1939 | American physicist; venture capitalist; European Rowing Championships bronze medalist and Olympic rower (1964) | [114] |
Soccer
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Marcelo Balboa | Aug 8, 1967 | Defender for MLS teams MetroStars and Colorado Rapids, and the Liga MX team Club León; captain of the U.S. national team; member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame | Born in Chicago | |||
Brad Guzan | Sep 9, 1984 | Goalkeeper for the MLS team Chivas USA and Premier League teams Aston Villa and Hull City A.F.C.; member of the U.S. national team | [citation needed] | |||
Frank Klopas | Sep 1, 1966 | Forward for the Chicago Sting and Chicago Fire; member of the U.S. national team; Head Coach for the Chicago Fire from 2011 to 2013 | Lived in Chicago | |||
Garth Lagerway | Dec 12, 1972 | Goalkeeper for the Kansas City Wiz, Dallas Burn, and Miami Fusion; general manager and vice president of Real Salt Lake | [citation needed] | |||
Eric Lichaj | Nov 17, 1988 | Defender for five English professional teams; member of the U.S. national team | [citation needed] | |||
Mike Magee | Sep 2, 1984 | Forward for the New York Red Bulls, Los Angeles Galaxy, and Chicago Fire; Major League Soccer MVP (2013) | [citation needed] | |||
Brian McBride | Jun 19, 1972 | Forward with the MLS Columbus Crew and Chicago Fire and five European soccer clubs; member of the U.S. national team | [citation needed] | |||
Matt Pyzdrowski | Aug 17, 1986 | Goalkeeper for Ängelholm in Sweden | [citation needed] | |||
Jonathan Spector | Mar 1, 1986 | Defender and midfielder for the Premier League teams Manchester United and West Ham United; member of the U.S. national team | [citation needed] | |||
Willy Roy | Feb 8, 1943 | Forward and coach with several NPSL and NASL teams; coach for the Chicago Sting with two championship titles (1981 & 1984); member of the U.S. national team | Lived in Chicago |
Sports commentators
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Jack Brickhouse | Jan 24, 1917 | Aug 6, 1998 | TV and radio broadcaster; recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame (1983); American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame inductee (1985) | |||
Harry Caray | Mar 1, 1914 | Feb 18, 1998 | Baseball broadcaster on TV and radio | |||
Stuart Scott | Jul 19, 1965 | Jan 4, 2015 | Sportscaster and anchor on ESPN's SportsCenter | Born in Chicago | ||
Michael Wilbon | Nov 19, 1958 | ESPN commentator and co-host of Pardon the Interruption; sportswriter and columnist for the Washington Post | Born in Chicago |
Tennis
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Laura Granville | May 12, 1981 | Tennis player and head coach of Princeton University women's tennis team | Born in Chicago | |||
Andrea Jaeger | Jun 4, 1965 | Tennis player and an Anglican Dominican nun; winner of 10 singles titles | Born in Chicago |
Track and field
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Mike Conley, Sr. | Oct 5, 1962 | Olympic gold medalist triple jumper (1992 Barcelona games) | Born in Chicago | |||
Hal Higdon | Jun 17, 1931 | Distance runner, running writer; co-founder of the Road Runners Club of America. | Grew up in Chicago |
Volleyball
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Russ Rose | Nov 29, 1953 | Hall of Fame women's volleyball coach at Penn State | Born in Chicago |
Wrestling
Name | Image | Birth | Death | Known for | Association | Reference |
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Colt Cabana | May 6, 1980 | Wrestler with the Ring of Honor, World Wrestling Entertainment, and Wrestling Society X | Resides in Chicago | |||
Bobby Heenan | Nov 1, 1944 | Retired AWA, WWF and WCW manager and commentator. WWE Hall of Fame inductee | Born in Chicago | |||
Kalisto | Nov 14, 1986 | Two-time WWE United States Champion | Born in Chicago | |||
CM Punk | Oct 26, 1978 | Seven-time World Champion with World Wrestling Entertainment; known as "the longest-reigning WWE Champion of the modern era"; retired from WWE in 2014; now a mixed martial artist | Born in Chicago | |||
Justin Roberts | Dec 29, 1979 | Ring announcer for the World Wrestling Entertainment | Born in Chicago | |||
Larry Zbyszko | Dec 5, 1951 | Former AWA World Champion, WWE Hall of Fame inductee | Born in Chicago |
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