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Missouri Sports Hall of Fame
HONOR
Official Website: http://www.mosportshalloffame.com/
| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Marcus Allen |
Football |
26-Mar-1960 |
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Super Bowl MVP, 1984 |
| Phog Allen |
Basketball |
18-Nov-1885 |
16-Sep-1974 |
KU Head Coach, 1919-56 |
| Bobby Bell |
Football |
17-Jun-1940 |
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Linebacker, NFL Hall of Famer |
| Cool Papa Bell |
Baseball |
17-May-1903 |
7-Mar-1991 |
Negro Leagues star |
| Yogi Berra |
Baseball |
12-May-1925 |
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New York Yankee malapropist |
| Bill Bradley |
Politician |
28-Jul-1943 |
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US Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97 |
| George Brett |
Baseball |
15-May-1953 |
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Twelve-time American League All-Star |
| Lou Brock |
Baseball |
18-Jun-1939 |
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Stole 938 bases |
| Nelson Burton, Jr. |
Bowling |
5-Jun-1942 |
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Professional bowler |
| Orlando Cepeda |
Baseball |
17-Sep-1937 |
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MLB first baseman |
| Bob Costas |
TV Personality |
22-Mar-1952 |
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Sportscaster, formerly hosted Later |
| Len Dawson |
Football |
20-Jun-1935 |
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KC Chiefs Quarterback |
| Dizzy Dean |
Baseball |
16-Jan-1910 |
17-Jul-1974 |
MVP in 1934, won two World Series |
| Dan Devine |
Football |
22-Dec-1924 |
9-May-2002 |
Packers, NCAA head coach |
| Cotton Fitzsimmons |
Basketball |
7-Oct-1931 |
24-Jul-2004 |
21 seasons as NBA head coach |
| Frankie Frisch |
Baseball |
9-Sep-1898 |
12-Mar-1973 |
2880 hits with .316 batting average |
| Joe Garagiola |
Baseball |
12-Feb-1926 |
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St. Louis Cardinal turned sportscaster |
| Bob Gibson |
Baseball |
9-Nov-1935 |
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Two-time Cy Young Award winner |
| Whitey Herzog |
Baseball |
9-Nov-1931 |
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The White Rat |
| Rogers Hornsby |
Baseball |
27-Apr-1896 |
5-Jan-1963 |
The Raj |
| Cal Hubbard |
Football |
31-Oct-1900 |
17-Oct-1977 |
NFL Hall of Famer, Baseball umpire |
| Carl Hubbell |
Baseball |
22-Jun-1903 |
21-Nov-1988 |
New York Giants pitcher |
| Lamar Hunt |
Football |
2-Aug-1932 |
13-Dec-2006 |
Founder of the American Football League |
| Hank Iba |
Basketball |
6-Aug-1904 |
15-Jan-1993 |
Oklahoma A&M Head Coach, 1934-70 |
| Bo Jackson |
Baseball |
30-Nov-1962 |
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Bo Knows |
| Jerry Jones |
Football |
13-Oct-1942 |
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Owner of the Dallas Cowboys |
| Herman Keiser |
Golf |
7-Oct-1914 |
24-Dec-2003 |
Winner, 1946 Masters Tournament |
| Bob Kurland |
Basketball |
23-Dec-1924 |
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First 7 ft. tall basketball star |
| Willie Lanier |
Football |
21-Aug-1945 |
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KC Chiefs, Hall of Famer |
| Tony LaRussa |
Baseball |
4-Oct-1944 |
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Manager, St. Louis Cardinals, 1996-2011 |
| Stan Musial |
Baseball |
21-Nov-1920 |
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St. Louis Cardinals |
| Satchel Paige |
Baseball |
7-Jul-1906 |
8-Jun-1982 |
Negro Leagues, Cleveland Indians pitcher |
| Gaylord Perry |
Baseball |
15-Sep-1938 |
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Me and the Spitter |
| Bob Pettit |
Basketball |
12-Dec-1932 |
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St. Louis Hawks, twice NBA MVP |
| Branch Rickey |
Baseball |
20-Dec-1881 |
9-Dec-1965 |
Longtime Baseball GM |
| George Sisler |
Baseball |
24-Mar-1893 |
26-Mar-1973 |
Batted .420 in 1921 |
| Ozzie Smith |
Baseball |
26-Dec-1954 |
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Hall of Fame shortstop |
| Bill Snyder |
Football |
7-Oct-1939 |
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Head Coach, Kansas State Wildcats |
| Leon Spinks |
Boxing |
11-Jul-1953 |
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Olympic boxing champion |
| Jan Stenerud |
Football |
26-Nov-1942 |
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Placekicker, Hall of Famer |
| Casey Stengel |
Baseball |
30-Jul-1890 |
29-Sep-1975 |
The Old Perfesser |
| Hank Stram |
Football |
3-Jan-1923 |
4-Jul-2005 |
Hall-of-fame NFL coach, KC Chiefs |
| Dick Vermeil |
Football |
30-Oct-1936 |
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KC Chiefs Head Coach, 2001-06 |
| Tom Watson |
Golf |
4-Sep-1949 |
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Three-time Vardon Trophy winner |
| Dick Weber |
Bowling |
23-Dec-1929 |
13-Feb-2005 |
Professional bowler |
| Larry Wilson |
Football |
24-May-1938 |
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St. Louis Cardinal, NFL Hall of Famer |
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