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Class of 2024

Class of 2024



Administrators

Robert Murphy / Dayton Dragons / President

Branch Rickey / Brooklyn Dodgers / General Manager

Ned Skeldon / Toledo Mudhens / Owner *


* Deceased


Baseball 

Sandy Alomar, JR. / Cleveland Indians / Player

Sparky Anderson / Cincinnati Reds / Manager

Earl Averill / Cleveland Indians / Player

Carlos Baerga / Cleveland Indians / Player

Jim Bagby, SR. / Cleveland Indians / Player

Albert Belle / Cleveland Indians / Player

Johnny Bench / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Pedro Borbon / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Lou Boudreau / Cleveland Indians / Player

Bill Bradley / Cleveland Indians / Player

Lou Brunswick / Coldwater Exempted Village Schools / Coach

Jesse Burkett / Cleveland Indians / Player

Ray Chapman / Cleveland Indians / Player

Rocky Colavito / Cleveland Indians / Player

Stan Coveleski / Cleveland Indians / Player

Dave Concepcion / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Eric Davis / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Larry Doby / Cleveland Indians / Player

Bob Feller / Cleveland Indians / Player

Wes Ferrell / Cleveland Indians / Player

Rollie Fingers / MLB / Player

Elmer Flick / Cleveland Indians / Player

George Foster / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Mike Garcia / Cleveland Indians / Player

Ken Griffey JR. / Moeller HS, Seattle Mariners / Player

Ken Griffey SR. / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Mike Hargrove / Cleveland Indians / Player, Manager

Tom Held / Defiance HS / Coach

Shoeless Joe Jackson / Cleveland Indians, White Sox / Player

Nap Lajoie / Cleveland Indians / Player

Barry Larkin / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Bob Lemon / Cleveland Indians / Player

Kenny Lofton / Cleveland Indians / Player

Doug Mientkiewicz / MLB, Olympic Gold Medalist / Player

Joe Morgan / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Thurmon Munson / New York Yankees / Player

Charles Nagy / Cleveland Indians / Player

Joe Niekro / Bridgeport HS, MLB / Player

Phil Niekro / Bridgeport HS, MLB / Player

Satchel Paige / Cleveland Indians / Player

Dave Parker / Cincinnati Reds, Pirates, A's / Player

Tony Perez / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Gaylord Perry / Cleveland Indians / Player

Vada Pinson / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Jose Rijo / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Frank Robinson / Reds, Indians / Player, Manager 

Pete Rose - Cincinnati Reds / Player, Manager

Edd Roush / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Amos Rusie / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Mike Schmidt / Philadelphia Phillies / Player

Herb Score / Cleveland Indians / Player

Tom Seaver / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Kyle Schwarber / MLB / Player

George Sisler / St. Louis Cardinals / Player

Tris Speaker / Cleveland Indians / Player

Jim Thome / Cleveland Indians / Player

Don Thorp / Lakewood HS / Coach

Andre Thorton / Cleveland Indians / Player

Omar Vizquel / Cleveland Indians / Player

Joey Votto / Cincinnati Reds / Player

Early Wynn / Cleveland Indians / Player

Cy Young / Cleveland Indians / Player


Basketball

Carlos Boozer / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Dave Butcher, Pickerington North High School / Girls Coach

Austin Carr / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Tricia Cullop / University of Toledo / Coach

Stephen Curry / NBA / Player

Brad Daugherty / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Walt Frazier / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

World B. Free / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

John Havlicek / Bridgeport HS, Ohio State Univ, NBA / Player

Phil Hubbard / Olympic Gold Medalist / Player

Mary Jo Huismann, Talawanda High School / Girls Coach

Bob Huggins / Univ. of Cincinnati, WVU / Coach

Zydrunas Ilgauskas / Cleveland Cavaliers / Players

Kyrie Irving / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Jim Jackson / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

LeBron James / Cleveland Cavs, Lakers, Heat / Player

Gus Johnson / Player

Clark Kellogg / OSU, NBA / Player

Bob Knight / Indiana University / Coach

Richard Kortokrax, Kalida High School / Coach

Kevin Love / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Jerry Lucas / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Chris Mack / Xavier University, Univ. of Louisville / Coach

Scott May / Indiana University, NBA / Player

Larry Nance / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Cindy Noble / Olympic Gold Medalist / Player 

Greg Oden / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Norm Persin, South Webster High School / Coach

 Joe Petrocelli, Archbishop Alter High School / Coach

Mark Price / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Kelvin Ransey / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Michael Redd / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Alvin Robertson / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Oscar Robertson / University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Royals / Player

Campy Russell / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Katie Smith / Ohio State Univ, WNBA / Player

Jared Sullinger / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player 

Evan Turner / Ohio State Univ. NBA / Player

Lenny Wilkins / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player, Coach

Herb Williams / Ohio State University / Player

Hot Rod Williams / Cleveland Cavaliers / Player

Ed Zink, Beavercreek High School / Girls Coach


Bowling


Boxing

Nathan Brooks / Olympic Gold Medalist / Boxer

James "Buster" Douglas / Former World Heavyweight Champ / Boxer

James Jeffries / Boxer

Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini / WBA World Champ / Boxer 

Wilbert McClure / Olympic Gold Medalist / Boxer

Jerry Page / Olympic Gold Medalist / Boxer


Cross Country


Fastpitch Softball


Criss Nadoson / Lakewood HS / Coach

Courtney Vierstra / Univ. of Miami Ohio / Player


Figure Skating 

Scott Hamilton / Olympic Gold Medal Winner / Skater


Football

Ken Anderson / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Gene Atkins / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Le'Veon Bell / NFL / Player

Jim Brown / Cleveland Browns / Player

Paul Brown / Cleveland Browns / Coach

Joe Burrow / LSU, Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Cris Carter / Ohio State Univ. NFL / Player

Howard "Hopalong" Cassidy / NFL / Player

Maurice Clarett / Harding HS, OSU, UFL / Player

Trent Cole / Xenia HS, UC, NFL / Player

Cris Collinsworth / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Larry Csonka  / Miami Dolphins / Player

Len Dawson / Purdue Univ. Kansas City Chiefs / Player

Corey Dillion / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Ezekial Elliott / Ohio State Univ. NFL / Player

Boomer Esiason / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Eddie George / Ohio State Univ. NFL / Player

Otto Graham / Cleveland Browns / Player

Archie Griffin / Ohio State Univ. NFL / Player

Lou Groza / Cleveland Browns / Player

Jim Harbaugh / Univ. of Michigan / Coach, Player

Woody Hayes / Ohio State Univ. / Coach

John Heisman / Player

Kirk Herbstreit / Ohio State Univ. / Player

Lou Holtz / Notre Dame / Coach

Chad Johnson / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Dick Kazmaier / Player

Jason Kelce / UC, Philadelphia Eagles / Player

Travis Kelce / UC, Kansas City Chiefs / Player

Chuck Knoll / Pittsburgh Steelers / Coach

Bernie Kosar / Cleveland Browns / Player

Jack Lambert / Pittsburgh Steelers / Player

Kevin Mack / Cleveland Browns / Player

Urban Meyer / OSU, Univ, of Florida / Coach

Les Miles / LSU / Coach

Frank Minnifield / Cleveland Browns / Player

Marion Motley / Player

Anthony Munoz / Cincinnati Bengals / Player

Ozzie Newsome / Cleveland Browns / Player

Orlando Pace / Ohio Stater Univ. NFL / Player

Alan Page / Minnesota Vikings / Player

Ara Parseghian / Notre Dame / Coach

Ben Roethlisberger / Univ. Miami of Ohio, Steelers / Player

Bo Schembechler / Univ. of Michigan / Coach

Brian Sipe / Cleveland Browns / Player

Don Shula / Miami Dolphins / Coach

Chris Spielman / Ohio State Univ. NFL / Player

Roger Staubach / Naval Academy, Dallas Cowboys / Player

Terry Tallen / Badin HS, Indiana University / Player

Jim Tressel / OSU / Coach

Paul Warfield / Ohio State Univ. Miami Dolphins / Player

Russel Wilson / NFL / Player


Golf

Therese Hession / Ohio State Univ. / Coach

Jack Nicklaus / PGA / Golfer

Denny Shute / PGA / Golfer

Tom Weiskopf / PGA / Golfer


Gymnastics

Amanda Borden / Olympic Gold Medalist / Gymnast 

Simone Biles / Olympic Gold Medalist / Gymnast


Hockey

Cam Atkinson / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Adam Fantilli / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Nick Foligno / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Johnny Gaudreau / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Boone Jenner / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Ryan Johansen / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Jack Johnson / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Seth Jones / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Patrik Laine / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Kirill Marchenko / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Artemi Panarin / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Ivan Provorov / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Geoff Sanderson / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

David Savard / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Damon Severson / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Cole Sillinger / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Feder Tyutin / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Jakub Voracek / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player

Zach Werenski / Columbus Blue Jackets / Player



Media Broadcasters and Sports Writers

Larry Hansgen / University of Dayton / Broadcaster

Jimmy “The Greek” Snyder


Horse Racing

Dr. Scott Shell / Vet


Motor Sports

Dave Blaney / NASCAR / Driver

Ryan Blaney / NASCAR / Driver


Officials and Referee's


Soccer

Aubrey Bledsoe / Player

Claire Falknor / Player

Brad Friedel / Player

Rose Lavelle / Player

Heather Mitts / Olympic Gold Medalist / Player

Barry Rice / Player 

Angela Salem / Player

Kofi Sarkodie / Player

Christen Westphal / Player


Swimming and Diving

Zach Apple / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Phil Boggs / Olympic Gold Medalist / Diver

Charles Daniels / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Gary Hall, JR. / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Joseph Hudepohl / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Diana Munz / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Staciana Stitts / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer

Nick Thoman / Olympic Gold Medalist / Swimmer


Tennis

Shirley Fry

Tony Trabert


Track & Field

Edmund Coffin / Olympic Gold Medalist / Equestrian

Glenn "Jeep" Davis / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Harrison Dillard / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Mae Faggs / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Willie Gault

William Hubbard / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Timothy Mack / Olympic Gold Medalist / Pole Vaulter

Tianna Madison / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Madeline Manning / Olympic Gold Medalist / Runner 800

Edwin Moses / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Katie Nageotte Moon / Ashland Univ. / Olympic Gold Medalist / Pole Vaulter

Jesse Owens / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter, Long Jumper

Harry "Butch" Reynolds / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Bob Schul / Olympic Gold Medalist / Long Distance Runner

Mary Wineberg / Olympic Gold Medalist / Sprinter

Dave Wottle / Olympic Gold Medalist / Runner 800


Volleyball

Kris Kern / Columbus Bishop Wherle, Pickerington, Kenyon, Lancaster, Pickerington North,

Pickerington North, Canal Winchester, Philo, Logan Elm / Coach   

Dan McKinstry / East Palestine, Wellsville, East Liverpool / Coach

Laura Smith, Frankfort Adena (1985-2023)

Weight Lifting

Charles Vinci / Olympic Gold Medalist / Power Lifter


Winter Olympic Sports


Wrestling

Alexa Bliss / WWE / Wrestler

The Miz / WWE / Wrestler  














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