African-American Sports Statistics, Lists, and Award Winners
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| African-American members of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Cooperstown, N.Y. | ||
| Year inducted | Member | Born-Died |
| * Members of the Negro League. | ||
| 1962 | Jack R. Robinson | 1919–1972 |
| 1969 | Roy Campanella | 1921–1993 |
| 1971 | Leroy R. "Satchel" Paige* | 1906–1982 |
| 1972 | Joshua Gibson* | 1911–1947 |
| Walter F. "Buck" Leonard* | 1907–1997 | |
| 1973 | Roberto W. Clemente | 1934–1972 |
| Monford "Monte" Irvin* | 1919— | |
| 1974 | James T. "Cool Papa" Bell* | 1903–1991 |
| 1975 | William J. "Judy" Johnson* | 1900–1989 |
| 1976 | Oscar M. Charleston* | 1896–1954 |
| 1977 | Ernest Banks | 1931— |
| Martin Dihigo* | 1905–1971 | |
| 1979 | Willie H. Mays | 1931— |
| 1981 | Andrew "Rube" Foster* | 1878–1930 |
| Robert Gibson | 1935— | |
| 1982 | Henry L. Aaron | 1934— |
| Frank Robinson | 1935— | |
| 1983 | Juan A. Marichal | 1937— |
| 1985 | Louis C. Brock | 1939— |
| 1986 | Willie L. McCovey | 1938— |
| 1987 | Raymond E. Dandridge* | 1913— |
| Billy Williams | 1938— | |
| 1988 | Wilver D. Stargell | 1940— |
| 1990 | Joe L. Morgan | 1943— |
| 1991 | Rodney C. Carew | 1945— |
| Ferguson A. Jenkins | 1943— | |
| 1993 | Reginald M. Jackson | 1946— |
| 1995 | Leon Day* | 1916–1995 |
| 1996 | Bill Foster* | 1904–1978 |
| 1997 | Willie Wells* | 1906–1989 |
| 1998 | Larry Doby | 1924–2003 |
| Wilber "Bullet" Joe Rogan* | 1889–1967 | |
| 1999 | Orlando Cepeda | 1937— |
| Joe Williams* | 1886–1951 | |
| 2000 | Tony Pérez | 1942— |
| Turkey Stearnes* | 1901–1979 | |
| 2001 | Kirby Puckett | 1961— |
| Hilton Smith* | 1907–1983 | |
| Dave Winfield | 1951— | |
| 2002 | Ozzie Smith | 1954— |
| 2003 | Eddie Murray | 1956— |
| African-American members of the National Track &Field Hall of Fame, Indianapolis, Ind. | ||
| Year inducted | Member | Born-Died |
| 1974 | Ralph Boston | 1939– |
| Lee Calhoun | 1933–1989 | |
| Harrison Dillard | 1923– | |
| Rafer Johnson | 1935– | |
| Jesse Owens | 1913–1980 | |
| Mal Whitfield | 1924– | |
| Wilma Rudolph | 1940– | |
| 1975 | Alice Coachman (Davis) | 1932– |
| Edward Hurt | 1900–1989 | |
| Ralph Metcalfe | 1910–1978 | |
| 1976 | Mae Faggs (Starrs) | 1932– |
| Bob Hayes | 1942–2002 | |
| Hayes Jones | 1938– | |
| 1977 | Bob Beamon | 1946– |
| Andy Stanfield | 1927–1985 | |
| 1978 | Tommie Smith | 1944– |
| John Woodruff | 1915– | |
| 1979 | Jim Hines | 1946– |
| Dehart Hubbard | 1903–1976 | |
| Edith McGuire (DuVall) | 1944– | |
| 1980 | Dave Albritton | 1913–1944 |
| Wyomia Tyus Tillman | 1945– | |
| 1981 | Willye White | 1939– |
| 1982 | Willie Davenport | 1943–2002 |
| Eddie Tolan | 1908–1967 | |
| 1983 | Lee Evans | 1947– |
| Mildred McDaniel (Singleton) | 1933–2004 | |
| LeRoy Walker | 1918– | |
| 1984 | Madeline Manning (Mims) | 1948– |
| Joseph Yancey | 1910–1991 | |
| 1985 | John Thomas | 1941– |
| 1986 | Barney Ewell | 1918–1996 |
| 1987 | Eulace Peacock | 1914–996 |
| Martha Watson | 1946– | |
| 1988 | Greg Bell | 1928– |
| Barbara Ferrell (Edmonson) | 1947– | |
| 1989 | Milt Campbell | 1933– |
| Nell Jackson | 1929–1988 | |
| Ed Temple | 1927– | |
| 1990 | Charles Dumas | 1937–2004 |
| 1992 | Charles Greene | 1944– |
| Charlie Jenkins | 1934– | |
| Archie Williams | 1915–1993 | |
| 1993 | Rod Milburn | 1950–1997 |
| Stan Wright | 1921–1998 | |
| 1994 | Cornelius Johnson | 1913–1946 |
| Edwin Moses | 1955– | |
| 1995 | Valerie Brisco-Hooks | 1960– |
| Florence Griffith-Joyner | 1959– | |
| 1996 | Cleve Abbott | 1894–1955 |
| 1997 | Evelyn Ashford | 1957– |
| Henry Carr | 1942– | |
| Renaldo Nehemiah | 1959– | |
| 1999 | Willie Banks | 1956– |
| Larry Ellis | 1929–1998 | |
| 2000 | John Borican | 1913–1943 |
| Chandra Cheeseborough | 1959– | |
| 2001 | Carl Lewis | 1961– |
| Larry Myricks | 1956– | |
| 2002 | Gwen Torrence | 1965– |
| 2003 | John Carlos | 1945– |
| Larry James | 1947– |
| African-American Olympic medalists | ||
| 1904: St. Louis, Missouri, USA | ||
| George C. Poage | bronze | 400-m hurdles |
| bronze | 200-m hurdles | |
| 1908: London, England | ||
| John Baxter Taylor | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| 1924: Paris, France | ||
| Edward Gourdin | silver | long jump |
| William DeHart Hubbard | gold | long jump |
| Earl Johnson | bronze | 10,000-m cross country |
| 1932: Los Angeles, Calif. | ||
| Edward Gordon | gold | long jump |
| Ralph Metcalfe | silver | 100-m dash |
| bronze | 200-m dash | |
| Eddie Tolan | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| 1936: Berlin, Germany | ||
| David Albritton | silver | high jump |
| Cornelius Johnson | gold | high jump |
| James Luvalle | bronze | 400-m dash |
| Ralph Metcalfe | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Jesse Owens | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| gold | long jump | |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Fritz Pollard, Jr. | bronze | 110-m hurdles |
| Mack Robinson | silver | 200-m dash |
| Archie Williams | gold | 400-m run |
| Jackie Wilson | silver | boxing (bantam weight) |
| John Woodruff | gold | 800-m run |
| 1948: London, England | ||
| Women | ||
| Alice Coachman | gold | high jump |
| Audrey Patterson | bronze | 200-m dash |
| Men | ||
| Don Barksdale | gold | basketball |
| John Davis | gold | weightlifting (heavyweight) |
| Harrison Dillard | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Norwood Ewell | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Horace Herring | silver | boxing (welter weight) |
| Willie Steele | gold | long jump |
| Mal Whitfield | gold | 800-m run |
| Lorenzo Wright | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| 1952: Helsinki, Finland | ||
| Women | ||
| Mae Faggs | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Catherine Hardy | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Barbara Jones | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Men | ||
| Charles Adkins | gold | boxing (light welterweight) |
| Jerome Biffle | gold | long jump |
| James Bradford | silver | weightlifting (heavyweight) |
| Nathan Brooks | gold | boxing (flyweight) |
| Milton Campbell | silver | decathalon |
| John Davis | gold | weightlifting (heavyweight) |
| Harrison Dillard | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Meredith Gourdine | silver | long jump |
| Norvel Lee | gold | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Ollie Matson | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| bronze | 400-m dash | |
| Floyd Patterson | gold | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Edward Hayes Sanders | gold | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Andrew Stanfield | gold | 200-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Mal Whitfield | gold | 800-m run |
| silver | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| 1956: Melbourne, Australia | ||
| Women | ||
| Isabelle Danielles | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Mae Faggs | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Margaret Matthews | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Mildred McDaniel | gold | high jump |
| Wilma Rudolph | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Willye White | silver | long jump |
| Men | ||
| Greg Bell | gold | long jump |
| James Boyd | gold | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Carl Cain | gold | basketball |
| Lee Calhoun | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Milton Campbell | gold | decathalon |
| Josh Culbreath | bronze | 400-m hurdles |
| Charles Dumas | gold | high jump |
| Charles Jenkins | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| gold | 400-m dash | |
| Rafer Johnson | silver | decathalon |
| K.C. Jones | gold | basketball |
| Lou Jones | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Leamon King | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Ira Murchison | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Bill Russell | gold | basketball |
| Andrew Stanfield | silver | 200-m dash |
| Jose Torres | silver | boxing (light middleweight) |
| 1960: Rome, Italy | ||
| Women | ||
| Earline Brown | bronze | shot put |
| Martha Hudson | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Barbara Jones | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Wilma Rudolph | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Lucinda Williams | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Men | ||
| Cassius Clay (Muhammad Ali) | gold | boxing (light-heavyweight) |
| Walt Bellamy | gold | basketball |
| Bob Boozer | gold | basketball |
| Ralph Boston | gold | long jump |
| James Bradford | silver | weightlifting (heavyweight) |
| Lee Calhoun | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Lester Carney | silver | 200-m dash |
| Edward Crook | gold | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Quincey Daniels | bronze | boxing (light welterweight) |
| Otis Davis | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Rafer Johnson | gold | decathalon |
| Hayes Jones | bronze | 110-m hurdles |
| Willie May | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Wilbert McClure | gold | boxing (light middleweight) |
| Irvin Roberson | silver | long jump |
| Oscar Robertson | gold | basketball |
| John Thomas | bronze | high jump |
| 1964: Tokyo, Japan | ||
| Women | ||
| Edith McGuire | gold | 200-m dash |
| silver | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Wyomia Tyus | gold | 100-m dash |
| silver | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Marilyn White | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Willye White | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Men | ||
| Jim Barnes | gold | basketball |
| Ralph Boston | silver | long jump |
| Charles Brown | bronze | boxing (feather-weight) |
| Joe Caldwell | gold | basketball |
| Henry Carr | gold | 200-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Paul Drayton | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 200-m dash | |
| Joseph "Joe" Frazier | gold | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Ronald Harris | bronze | boxing (light-weight) |
| Bob Hayes | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Walt Hazzard | gold | basketball |
| Luke Jackson | gold | basketball |
| Hayes Jones | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| John Rambo | bronze | high jump |
| Richard Stebbins | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| John Thomas | silver | high jump |
| Ulis Williams | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| George Wilson | gold | basketball |
| 1968: Mexico City, Mexico | ||
| Women | ||
| Margaret Bailes | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Barbara Ferrell | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Madeline Manning | gold | 800-m run |
| Mildrette Netter | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Wyomia Tyus | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Men | ||
| John Lee Baldwin | bronze | boxing (light middleweight) |
| Bob Beamon | gold | long jump |
| Ralph Boston | bronze | long jump |
| John Carlos | bronze | 200-m dash |
| Edward Caruthers | silver | high jump |
| Willie Davenport | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Lee Evans | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| George Foreman | gold | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Calvin Fowles | gold | basketball |
| Ron Freeman | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| bronze | 400-m dash | |
| Charles Greene | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| bronze | 100-m dash | |
| Ervin Hall | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Ronald Harris | gold | boxing (light-weight) |
| Spencer Haywood | gold | basketball |
| James Hines | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Larry James | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| silver | 400-m dash | |
| Alfred Jones | bronze | boxing (middle-weight) |
| James King | gold | basketball |
| Harlan Marbley | bronze | boxing (light flyweight) |
| Vincent Mathews | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Melvin Pender | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Albert Robinson | silver | boxing (feather-weight) |
| Charlie Scott | gold | basketball |
| Ronnie Smith | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Tommie Smith | gold | 200-m dash |
| James Wallington | bronze | boxing (light welterweight) |
| Jo Jo White | gold | basketball |
| 1972: Munich, West Germany | ||
| Women | ||
| Mable Ferguson | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Madeline Manning | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Cheryl Toussaint | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Men | ||
| Mike Bantom | silver | basketball |
| Larry Black | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 200-m dash | |
| Jim Brewer | silver | basketball |
| Ricardo Carreras | bronze | boxing (bantam-weight) |
| Wayne Collett | silver | 400-m dash |
| James Forbes | silver | basketball |
| Eddie Hart | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Tom Henderson | silver | basketball |
| Marvin L. Johnson | bronze | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Dwight Jones | silver | basketball |
| Vincent Mathews | gold | 400-m dash |
| Rod Milburn | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Ed Ratleff | silver | basketball |
| Arnie Robinson | bronze | long jump |
| Ray Seales | gold | boxing (light-welterweight) |
| Robert Taylor | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Gerald Tinker | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Randy Williams | gold | long jump |
| 1976: Montreal, Canada | ||
| Women | ||
| Rosalyn Bryant | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Anita DeFrantz | bronze | rowing (eights with coxswain) |
| Lusia Harris | silver | basketball |
| Sheila Ingram | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Pamela Jiles | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Charlotte Lewis | silver | basketball |
| Gail Marquis | silver | basketball |
| Patricia Roberts | silver | basketball |
| Deborah Sapenter | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Men | ||
| David Lee Armstrong | silver | boxing (feather-weight) |
| Benny Brown | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Quinn Buckner | gold | basketball |
| James Butts | silver | triple jump |
| Kenny Carr | gold | basketball |
| Allen Coage | bronze | judo |
| Adrian Dantley | gold | basketball |
| Willie Davenport | bronze | 110-m hurdles |
| Howard Davis | gold | boxing (light-weight) |
| Dwayne Evans | bronze | 200-m dash |
| Phil Ford | gold | basketball |
| Herman Frazier | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| bronze | 400-m dash | |
| Harvey Glance | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Millard Hampton | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 200-m dash | |
| Phil Hubbard | gold | basketball |
| John Jones | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Lloyd Keaser | silver | wrestling (freestyle) |
| "Sugar" Ray Leonard | gold | boxing (light-welterweight) |
| Scott May | gold | basketball |
| Charles Michael Mooney | silver | boxing (bantam-weight) |
| Edwin Moses | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| Fred Newhouse | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| silver | 400-m dash | |
| Maxie Parks | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Leo Randolph | gold | boxing (flyweight) |
| Arnie Robinson | gold | long jump |
| Steve Riddick | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Steve Sheppard | gold | basketball |
| Leon Spinks | gold | boxing (light-heavyweight) |
| Michael Spinks | gold | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Johnny Tate | bronze | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Randy Williams | silver | long jump |
| 1984: Los Angeles, California, USA | ||
| Women | ||
| Evelyn Ashford | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Jeanette Bolden | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Cathy Boswell | gold | basketball |
| Valerie Brisco-Hooks | gold | 200-m dash |
| gold | 400-m dash | |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Alice Brown | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Judi Brown | silver | 400-m hurdles |
| Rita Crockett | silver | volleyball |
| Chandra Cheeseborough | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| silver | 400-m dash | |
| Teresa Edwards | gold | basketball |
| Benita Fitzgerald-Brown | gold | 100-m hurdles |
| Florence Griffith | silver | 200-m dash |
| Sherri Howard | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Flo Hyman | silver | volleyball |
| Jackie Joyner | silver | heptathlon |
| Janice Lawrence | gold | basketball |
| Lillie Leatherwood | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Rose Magers | silver | volleyball |
| Pam McGee | gold | basketball |
| Cheryl Miller | gold | basketball |
| Kim Turner | bronze | 100-m hurdles |
| Lynette Woodard | gold | basketball |
| Men | ||
| Ray Armstead | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Alonzo Babers | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Kirk Baptiste | silver | 200-m dash |
| Tyrell Biggs | gold | boxing (super heavyweight) |
| Mark Breland | gold | boxing (welter-weight) |
| Ron Brown | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Mike Conley | silver | triple jump |
| Patrick Ewing | gold | basketball |
| Vern Fleming | gold | basketball |
| Greg Foster | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Greg Gibson | silver | wrestling (Greco-Roman) |
| Sam Graddy | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| silver | 100-m dash | |
| Danny Harris | silver | 400-m hurdles |
| Virgil Eugene Hill | silver | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Evander Holyfield | bronze | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Earl Jones | bronze | 800-m run |
| Michael Jordan | gold | basketball |
| Al Joyner | gold | triple jump |
| Roger Kingdom | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Carl Lewis | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| gold | long jump | |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Edward Liddie | bronze | judo |
| Steve McCroy | gold | boxing (flyweight) |
| Antonio McKay | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| bronze | 400-m dash | |
| Edwin Moses | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| Sunder Nix | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Jerry Page | gold | boxing (light welterweight) |
| Sam Perkins | gold | basketball |
| Alvin Robertson | gold | basketball |
| Calvin Smith | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Frank Tate | gold | boxing (light middleweight) |
| Meldrick Taylor | gold | boxing (feather-weight) |
| Henry Tillman | gold | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Waymon Tisdale | gold | basketball |
| Nelson Vails | gold | cycling |
| Peter Westbrook | bronze | fencing (saber) |
| Pernell Whitaker | gold | boxing (light-weight) |
| Leon Wood | gold | basketball |
| 1988: Seoul, Korea | ||
| Women | ||
| Evelyn Ashford | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Valerie Brisco | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Alice Brown | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Cynthia Brown | gold | basketball |
| Victoria Bullett | gold | basketball |
| Diane Dixon | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Sheila Echols | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Teresa Edwards | gold | basketball |
| Bridgette Gordon | gold | basketball |
| Florence Griffith-Joyner | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| silver | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Denean Howard-Hill | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee | gold | heptathlon |
| gold | long jump | |
| Katrian McClain | gold | basketball |
| Teresa Weatherspoon | gold | basketball |
| Men | ||
| Willie Anderson | silver | basketball |
| Stacey Augman | silver | basketball |
| Anthony Campbell | bronze | 110-m hurdles |
| Vernell Coles | silver | basketball |
| Joe Deloach | gold | 200-m dash |
| Romallis Ellis | bronze | boxing (light-weight) |
| Danny Everett | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Kenneth Gould | bronze | boxing (welter-weight) |
| Hersey Hawkins | silver | basketball |
| Roy L. Jones II | silver | boxing (light middleweight) |
| Robert Kingdom | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Carl Lewis | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | long jump | |
| silver | 200-m dash | |
| Steve Lewis | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Danny Manning | silver | basketball |
| Andrew Maynard | gold | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Kennedy McKinney | gold | boxing (bantam-weight) |
| Ray Mercer | gold | boxing (heavy-weight) |
| Edwin Moses | bronze | 400-m hurdles |
| Andre Phillips | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| Mike Powell | silver | long jump |
| H Reid | silver | basketball |
| Harold "Butch" Reynolds | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| silver | 400-m dash | |
| Mitchell Richmond | silver | basketball |
| David Robinson | silver | basketball |
| Charles D. Smith | silver | basketball |
| Charles E. Smith | silver | basketball |
| 1988: Calgary, Canada | ||
| Debi Thomas | bronze | figure skating |
| 1992: Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Women | ||
| Evelyn Ashford | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Victoria Bullett | bronze | basketball |
| Dedra Charles | bronze | basketball |
| Tara Cross-Battle | bronze | volleyball |
| Clarissa Davis | bronze | basketball |
| Gail Devers | gold | 100-m dash |
| Medina Dixon | bronze | basketball |
| Sandra Farmer-Patrick | silver | 400-m hurdles |
| Carlette Guidry | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Tammie Jackson | bronze | basketball |
| Carolyn Jones | bronze | basketball |
| Esther Jones | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee | gold | heptathlon |
| bronze | long jump | |
| Natasha Kaiser | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Ruth T. Lawanson | bronze | volleyball |
| Lavona Martin | silver | 100-m hurdles |
| Katrina McClain | bronze | basketball |
| Jearl Miles | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Elaina Oden | bronze | volleyball |
| Kimberly Yvette Oden | bronze | volleyball |
| Vickie Orr | bronze | basketball |
| Tonya "Tee" Sanders | bronze | volleyball |
| Rochelle Stevens | silver | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Gwen Torrence | gold | 200-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| silver | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Janeene Vickers | bronze | basketball |
| Teresa Weatherspoon | bronze | basketball |
| Men | ||
| Tim Austin | bronze | boxing (flyweight) |
| Charles Barkley | gold | basketball |
| Mike Bates | bronze | 200-m dash |
| Chris Byrd | silver | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Leroy Burrell | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Chris Campbell | bronze | wrestling (freestyle) |
| Mike Conley | gold | triple jump |
| Tony Dees | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Clyde Drexler | gold | basketball |
| Patrick Ewing | gold | basketball |
| Johnny Gray | bronze | 800-m run |
| Joe Greene | bronze | long jump |
| Kevin Jackson | gold | wrestling (freestyle) |
| Michael Johnson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Earvin "Magic" Johnson | gold | basketball |
| Michael Johnson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Carl Lewis | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| gold | long jump | |
| Steve Lewis | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| silver | 400-m dash | |
| Karl Malone | gold | basketball |
| Mike Marsh | gold | 200-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Dennis Mitchell | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| bronze | 100-m dash | |
| Kenny Monday | silver | wrestling (freestyle) |
| Scottie Pippen | gold | basketball |
| Mike Powell | silver | long jump |
| David Robinson | gold | basketball |
| Charles Simpkins | silver | triple jump |
| Rodney Smith | bronze | wrestling (Greco-Roman) |
| Quincy Watts | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Andrew Yalmon | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Kevin Young | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| 1996: Atlanta, Georgia, USA | ||
| Women | ||
| Kim Batten | silver | 400-m hurdles |
| Ruthie Bolton | gold | basketball |
| Tonya Buford-Bailey | bronze | 400-m hurdles |
| Chryste Gaines | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Dominique Dawes | bronze | gymnastics (floor exercise) |
| gold | gymnastics (team) |
| Gail Deavers | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Teresa Edwards | gold | basketball |
| Kim Graham | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee | bronze | long jump |
| Venus Lacey | gold | basketball |
| Lisa Leslie | gold | basketball |
| Maicel Malone | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Katrina McClain | gold | |basketball |
| Nikki McCray | gold | basketball |
| Carla McGhee | gold | basketball |
| Jearl Miles | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Inger Miller | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Brianna Scurry | gold | soccer |
| Dawn Staley | gold | basketball |
| Rochelle Stevens | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Sheryl Swoopes | gold | basketball |
| Gwen Torrence | bronze | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Linetta Wilson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Men | ||
| Derrick Adkins | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| Kurt Angle | gold | wrestling (freestyle) |
| Charles Austin | gold | high jump |
| Charles Barkley | gold | basketball |
| Terrance Cauthen | bronze | boxing (light-weight) |
| Mike Crear | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Calvin Davis | bronze | 400-m hurdles |
| Jon Drummond | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Joe Greene | broze | long jump |
| Anfernee Hardaway | gold | basketball |
| Tim Harden | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Alvin Harrison | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Kenny Harrison | gold | triple jump |
| Grant Hill | gold | basketball |
| Allen Johnson | gold | 110-m hurdles |
| Michael Johnson | gold | 200-m dash |
| Carl Lewis | gold | long jump |
| Jair Lynch | silver | gymnastics (parallel bars) |
| Karl Malone | gold | basketball |
| Michael Marsh | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Anthuan Maybank | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Floyd Mayweather | bronze | boxing (feather-weight) |
| Reggie Miller | gold | basketball |
| Derek Mills | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Dennis Mitchell | silver | 4 × 100-relay |
| Tim Montgomery | silver | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Hakeem Olajuwon | gold | basketball |
| Dan O'Brien | gold | decathlon |
| Shaquille O'Neal | gold | basketball |
| Gary Payton | gold | basketball |
| Scottie Pippen | gold | basketball |
| Mitch Richmond | gold | basketball |
| David Reid | gold | boxing (light middleweight) |
| David Robinson | gold | basketball |
| Jason Rouser | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| LaMont Smith | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Antonio Tarver | bronze | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Roshii Wells | bronze | boxing (middle-weight) |
| 2000: Sydney, Australia | ||
| Women | ||
| Ruthie Bolton | gold | basketball |
| LaTasha Colander-Richardson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Teresa Edwards | gold | basketball |
| Torrie Edwards | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Chryste Gaines | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Yolanda Griffith | gold | basketball |
| Monique Hennagan | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Chamique Holdsclaw | gold | basketball |
| Marion Jones | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 200-m dash | |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| bronze | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| bronze | long jump | |
| Lisa Leslie | gold | basketball |
| Katrina McClain | gold | basketball |
| Nikki McCray | gold | basketball |
| Jearl Miles-Clark | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| DeLisha Milton | gold | basketball |
| Melissa Morrison | bronze | 100-m hurdles |
| Nanceen Perry | bronze | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Brianna Scurry | silver | soccer |
| Danielle Slaton | silver | soccer |
| Dawn Staley | gold | basketball |
| Sheryl Swoopes | gold | basketball |
| Natalie Williams | gold | basketball |
| Men | ||
| Shareef Abdur-Rahim | gold | basketball |
| Ray Allen | gold | basketball |
| Vin Baker | gold | basketball |
| Dain Blanton | gold | beach volleyball |
| Vince Carter | gold | basketball |
| Mike Crear | bronze | 110-m hurdles |
| Jonathan Drummond | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Kevin Garnett | gold | basketball |
| Maurice Greene | gold | 100-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Tim Hardaway | gold | basketball |
| Alvin Harrison | silver | 400-m dash |
| Calvin Harrison | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Allan Houston | gold | basketball |
| Chris Huffins | bronze | decathlon |
| Lawrence Johnson | silver | pole vault |
| Michael Johnson | gold | 400-m dash |
| gold | 4 × 400-m relay | |
| Jason Kidd | gold | basketball |
| Brian Lewis | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Antonio McDyess | gold | basketball |
| Alonzo Mourning | gold | basketball |
| Gary Payton | gold | basketball |
| Antonio Pettigrew | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Steve Smith | gold | basketball |
| Angelo Taylor | gold | 400-m hurdles |
| Jermain Taylor | bronze | boxing (light middleweight) |
| Terence Trammell | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Clarence Vinson | broze | boxing (bantam-weight) |
| Bernard Williams III | gold | 4 × 100-m relay |
| Ricardo Williams | silver | boxing (light welterweight) |
| 2004: Athens, Greece | ||
| Women | ||
| Swin Cash | gold | basketball |
| Tamika Catchings | gold | basketball |
| Crystal Cox | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Allyson Felix | silver | 200-m dash |
| Yolanda Griffith | gold | basketball |
| Joanna Hayes | gold | 100-m hurdles |
| Monique Henderson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Monique Hennagan | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Angela Hucles | gold | soccer |
| Shannon Johnson | gold | basketball |
| Lisa Leslie | gold | basketball |
| Melissa Morrison | bronze | 100-m hurdles |
| Sanya Richards | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Ruth Riley | gold | basketball |
| Moushaumi Robinson | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Brianna Scurry | gold | soccer |
| Dawn Staley | gold | basketball |
| Sheryl Swoopes | gold | basketball |
| Tina Thompson | gold | basketball |
| DeeDee Trotter | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Lauryn Williams | silver | 100-m dash |
| Men | ||
| Carmelo Anthony | bronze | basketball |
| Carlos Boozer | bronze | basketball |
| Derrick Brew | gold | 4 × 400-m relay |
| Shawn Crawford | gold | 200-m dash |
| silver | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Andre Dirrell | bronxe | boxing (middle-weight) |
| Tim Duncan | bronze | basketball |
| Justin Gatlin | gold | 100-m dash |
| bronze | 200-m dash | |
| silver | 4 × 100-m relay | |
| Maurice Greene | bronze | 100-m dash |
| Otis Harris | silver | 400-m dash |
| Allen Iverson | bronze | basketball |
| Lebron James | bronze | basketball |
| Richard Jefferson | bronze | basketball |
| Stephon Marbury | bronze | basketball |
| Shawn Marion | bronze | basketball |
| Lamar Odom | bronze | basketball |
| Emeka Okafor | bronze | basketball |
| Amaré Stoudemire | bronze | basketball |
| Terence Trammell | silver | 110-m hurdles |
| Dwyane Wade | bronze | basketball |
| Andre Ward | gold | boxing (light heavyweight) |
| Bernard Williams | silver | 200-m dash |
| First African-American players on Major League Baseball teams | ||
| Player | Date | Team |
| Jackie Robinson | 4/47 | Brooklyn Dodgers |
| Larry Doby | 4/47 | Cleveland Indians |
| Henry Thompson | 7/47 | St. Louis Browns |
| Henry Thompson | 7/49 | New York Giants |
| Sam Jethroe | 4/50 | Boston Braves |
| Sam Hairston | 7/51 | Chicago White Sox |
| Bob Trice | 9/53 | Philadelphia Athletics |
| Gene Baker | 9/53 | Chicago Cubs |
| Curt Roberts | 4/54 | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Tom Alston | 4/54 | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Nino Escalera | 4/54 | Cincinnati Reds |
| Carlos Paula | 9/54 | Washington Senators |
| Elston Howard | 4/55 | New York Yankees |
| John Kennedy | 4/57 | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Ossie Virgil | 6/58 | Detroit Tigers |
| Pumpsie Green | 7/59 | Boston Red Sox |
| West Indies Cricket ("Windies") Board* Sticky Wicket West Indies Cricket Hall of Fame | |
| Name | Country |
| * Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Trinidad & Tobago, Winward Islands. | |
| Sir Vivian Richards | Antigua |
| Andy Roberts | Antigua |
| Michael Holding | Jamaica |
| Curtly Ambrose | Antigua |
| Lance Gibbs | Guyana |
| George Headley | Panama |
| Michael Holding | Jamaica |
| Brian Lara | Trinidad |
| Clive Lloyd | Guyana |
| Malcolm Marshall | Barbados |
| Sir Garfield Sobers | Barbados |
| Courtney Walsh | Jamaica |
| Sir Everton Weekes | Barbados |
| African-American members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, Springfield, Mass. | ||
| Year inducted | Member | Born-Died |
| * Coach | ||
| + Inducted as a player and a coach. | ||
| source: www.hoophall.com/index.htm | ||
| 1963 | New York Renaissance (team) | |
| 1971 | Robert L. "Bob" Douglas* | 1884–1979 |
| 1974 | William F. "Bill" Russell | 1934– |
| 1976 | Elgin Baylor | 1934– |
| Charles T. "Tarzan" Cooper | 1907–1980 | |
| 1978 | Wilton N. "Wilt" Chamberlain | 1936–1999 |
| John B. McLendon, Jr.* | 1915–1999 | |
| 1979 | Oscar P. "Big O" Robertson | 1938– |
| 1982 | Clarence E. "Bighouse" Gaines* | 1923–2005 |
| Harold E. "Hal" Greer | 1936– | |
| Willis Reed, Jr. | 1942– | |
| 1983 | Samuel "Sam" Jones | 1933– |
| 1984 | Nate Thurmond | 1941– |
| 1987 | Walter "Walt" Frazier, Jr. | 1945– |
| 1988 | Wesley S. "Wes" Unseld | 1946– |
| 1989 | William "Pops" Gates | 1917–1999 |
| K.C. Jones | 1932– | |
| Leonard R. "Lenny" Wilkens+ | 1937– | |
| 1990 | Earl "The Pearl" Monroe | 1944– |
| David "Dave" Bing | 1943– | |
| Elvin E. Hayes | 1945– | |
| 1991 | Nathaniel "Nate" Archibald | 1948– |
| 1992 | Connie "The Hawk" Hawkins | 1942– |
| Robert J. "Bob" Lanier | 1948– | |
| Lusia Harris Stewart | 1955– | |
| 1993 | Walt Bellamy | 1939– |
| Julius W. "Dr. J" Erving II | 1950– | |
| Calvin J. Murphy | 1948– | |
| 1995 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | 1947– |
| Cheryl Miller | 1964– | |
| 1996 | George Gervin | 1952– |
| David Thompson | 1954– | |
| 1997 | Alex English | 1954– |
| 1998 | Marques Haynes | 1926– |
| Leonard "Lenny" Wilkens+ | 1937 | |
| 1999 | John Thompson* | 1941– |
| 2000 | Robert "Bob" McAdoo | 1951– |
| Isiah Thomas | 1961– | |
| 2001 | John Chaney* | 1932– |
| Moses Malone | 1955– | |
| 2002 | The Harlem Globetrotters (team) | |
| Earvin "Magic" Johnson | 1959– | |
| 2003 | Meadowlark Lemon | 1935– |
| Earl Lloyd | 1928– | |
| Robert Parish | 1953– | |
| James Worthy | 1961– | |
| 2004 | Clyde Drexler | 1962– |
| Maurice Stokes | 1933–1970 | |
| Lynette Woodard | 1959– | |
| Negro League batting champions | ||
| Year Player, | Player, Team | Average |
| Negro National League I | ||
| 1920 | Cris Torriente, CAG | .411 |
| 1921 | Charles Blackwell, STL | .448 |
| 1922 | Heavy Johnson, KC | .389 |
| 1923 | Cris Torriente, CAG | .412 |
| 1924 | Dobie Moore, KC | .453 |
| 1925 | Edgar Wesley, DET | .416 |
| 1926 | Mule Suttles, STL | .418 |
| 1927 | Red Parnell, BIR | .426 |
| 1928 | Pythian Russ, CAG | .406 |
| Negro National League | ||
| 1929 | Mule Suttles, STL | .372 |
| 1930 | Willie Wells, STL | .403 |
| 1931 | Nat Rogers, MEM | .424 |
| Negro National League II | ||
| 1933 | Oscar Charleston, PIT | .372 |
| 1934 | Jud Wilson, HG | .361 |
| 1935 | Turkey Stearnes, CAG | .430 |
| 1936 | Lazaro Salazar, NYC | .367 |
| 1937 | Bill Wright, HG | .410 |
| 1938 | Ray Dandridge, NWK | .404 |
| 1939 | Bill Wright, BAL | .402 |
| 1940 | Buck Leonard, HG | .383 |
| 1941 | Monte Irvin, NWK | .463 |
| 1942 | Willie Wells, NWK | .344 |
| Josh Gibson, HG | .344 | |
| 1943 | Josh Gibson, HG | .474 |
| 1944 | Frank Austin, PHI | .390 |
| 1945 | Josh Gibson, HG | .393 |
| 1946 | Monte Irvin, NWK | .389 |
| 1947 | Luis Marquez, HG | .417 |
| 1948 | Buck Leonard, HG | .395 |
| Eastern Colored League | ||
| 1923 | Jud Wilson, BB | .373 |
| 1924 | Pop Lloyd, BG | .433 |
| 1925 | Oscar Charleston, BG | .445 |
| 1926 | Robert Hudspeth, LG | .365 |
| 1927 | Clarence Jenkins, BG | .398 |
| 1928 | Pop Lloyd, LG | .564 |
| Negro American League | ||
| 1929 | Chino Smith, LG | .454 |
| 1930 | John Beckwith, NY/BB | .480 |
| 1931 | George Scales, NY/HG | .393 |
| East-West League | ||
| 1932 | Bill Perkins, CLE | .352 |
| Negro American League | ||
| 1937 | Willard Brown, KC | .371 |
| 1938 | Willard Brown, KC | .356 |
| 1939 | Willard Brown, KC | .336 |
| 1940 | Chester Williams, MEM | .473 |
| 1941 | Lyman Bostock, CAG | .488 |
| 1942 | Ducky Davenport, BBB | .381 |
| 1943 | Lester Lockett, BBB | .408 |
| 1944 | Sam Jethroe, CLE | .353 |
| 1945 | Sam Jethroe, CLE | .393 |
| 1946 | Buck O'Neil, KC | .350 |
| 1947 | John Ritchie, CAG | .381 |
| 1948 | Artie Wilson, BBB | .402 |
| Negro league teams* | |
| Negro National League I | (1920–1931) |
| Birmingham Black Barons | (1925, 1927–1930) |
| Chicago American Giants | (1920–1931) |
| Chicago Giants | (1920–1921) |
| Columbus Buckeyes | (1921) |
| Cuban Stars | (1920, 1922) |
| Cleveland Browns | (1924) |
| Cleveland Cubs | (1931) |
| Cleveland Elites | (1926) |
| Cleveland Hornets | (1927) |
| Cleveland Tate Stars | (1922) |
| Dayton Marcos | (1920, 1926) |
| Detroit Stars | (1920–1931) |
| Indianapolis ABCs | (1920–1926, 1931) |
| Kansas City Monarchs | (1920–1931) |
| Louisville White Sox | (1931) |
| Memphis Red Sox | (1924–1925, 1927–1930) |
| Milwaukee Bears | (1923) |
| Nashville Elite Giants | (1930) |
| Pittsburgh Keystones | (1922) |
| St. Louis Giants | (1920–1921) |
| Toledo Tigers | (1923) |
| Eastern Colored League/ | (1923–1928) |
| American Negro League | (1929) |
| Bacharach Giants [Atlantic City] | (1923–1929) |
| Baltimore Black Sox | (1923–1929) |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants | (1923–1927) |
| Cuban Stars (East) | (1923–1929) |
| Harrisburg [Pa.] Giants | (1924–1927) |
| Hilldale [Philadelphia] | (1923–1927, 1929) |
| Homestead Grays | (1929) |
| Lincoln Giants [New York] | (1923–1926, 1928–1929) |
| Newark Stars | (1926) |
| Philadelphia Tigers | (1928) |
| Washington Potomacs | (1924) |
| Negro Southern League | (1920–1932) |
| Cole's American Giants (Chicago) | |
| Columbus (Ohio) Turfs | |
| Indianapolis ABCs | |
| Louisville Black Caps | |
| Memphis Red Sox | |
| Monroe Monarchs | |
| Montgomery Grey Sox | |
| Nashville Elite Giants | |
| East-West League | (Spring 1932) |
| Baltimore Black Sox | |
| Cleveland Stars | |
| Cuban Stars | |
| Hilldale [Philadelphia] | |
| Homestead [Pa.] Grays | |
| Newark Browns | |
| * Home cities have been identified where known. | |
| (1) Sometimes referred to as Washington Homestead Grays. | |
| (2) Cincinnati Clowns (1943); Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns (1944). | |
| Negro National League II | (1933–1948) |
| Bacharach Giants [Atlantic City] | (1934) |
| Baltimore Black Sox | (1933–1934) |
| Baltimore Elite Giants | (1938–1948) |
| Brooklyn Eagles | (1935) |
| Cleveland Giants | (1933) |
| Cleveland Red Sox | (1934) |
| Cole's American Giants [Chicago] | (1933–1935) |
| Columbus Blue Birds | (1933) |
| Columbus Elite Giants | (1935) |
| Detroit Stars | (1933) |
| Harrisburg-St. Louis Stars | (1943) |
| Homestead Grays1 | (1935–1948) |
| Nashville Elite Giants | (1933–1934) |
| Newark Dodgers | (1934–1935) |
| Newark Eagles | (1936–1948) |
| New York Black Yankees | (1936–1948) |
| New York Cubans | (1935–1936, 1939–1948) |
| Philadelphia Stars | (1934–1948) |
| Pittsburgh Crawfords | (1933–1938) |
| Washington Black Senators | (1938) |
| Washington Elite Giants | (1936–1937) |
| Negro-American League | (1937–1950) |
| Atlanta Black Crackers | (1938) |
| Baltimore Elite Giants | (1949–1950) |
| Birmingham Black Barons | (1937–1938, 1940–1950) |
| Chicago American Giants | (1937–1950) |
| Cleveland Buckeyes | (1943–1948, 1950) |
| Cincinnati Buckeyes | (1942) |
| Cincinnati Tigers | (1937) |
| Cleveland Bears | (1939–1940) |
| Detroit Stars | (1937) |
| Houston Eagles | (1949–1950) |
| Indianapolis ABCs | (1938–1939) |
| Indianapolis Athletics | (1937) |
| Indianapolis Clowns2 | (1943–1950) |
| Indianapolis Crawfords | (1940) |
| Jacksonville Red Caps | (1938, 1941–1942) |
| Kansas City Monarchs | (1937–1941, 1943–1950) |
| New York Cubans | (1949–1950) |
| Philadelphia Stars | (1949–1950) |
| St. Louis Stars | (1937, 1939, 1941) |
| Toledo Crawfords | (1939) |
| African-American members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Canton, Ohio | ||
| Year inducted | Member | Born-Died |
| * James Brown was inducted into the Lacrosse Hall of Fame, Baltimore, Md., in 1957. As of 2005 he was the only African-American member of the Lacrosse Hall of Fame. | ||
| source: www.profootballhof.com | ||
| 1967 | Emlen Tunnell | 1925–1975 |
| 1968 | Marion Motley | 1920–1999 |
| 1969 | Fletcher Joseph "Joe" Perry | 1927– |
| 1971 | James N. Brown* | 1936– |
| Gene Upshaw | 1945– | |
| 1972 | Ollie Matson | 1930– |
| 1973 | James Thomas Parker | 1934–2005 |
| 1974 | Richard "Night Train" Lane | 1928–2002 |
| 1975 | Roosevelt Brown | 1932–2004 |
| Lenny Moore | 1933– | |
| 1976 | Len Ford | 1926–1972 |
| 1977 | Gale Sayers | 1943– |
| Bill Willis | 1921– | |
| 1980 | Herb Adderley | 1939– |
| David "Deacon" Jones | 1938– | |
| 1981 | Willie Davis | 1934– |
| 1983 | Bobby Bell | 1940– |
| Bobby Mitchell | 1935– | |
| Paul Warfield | 1942– | |
| 1984 | Willie Brown | 1940– |
| Charles Robert "Charley" Taylor | 1942– | |
| 1985 | Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson | 1947– |
| Willie Lanier | 1945– | |
| 1986 | Ken Houston | 1944– |
| 1987 | Charles Edward "Mean Joe" Greene | 1946– |
| John Henry Johnson | 1929– | |
| 1988 | Alan Page | 1945– |
| 1989 | Mel Blount | 1948– |
| Art Shell | 1946– | |
| Willie Wood | 1936– | |
| 1990 | Buck Buchanan | 1940–1992 |
| Franco Harris | 1950– | |
| 1991 | Earl Campbell | 1955– |
| 1992 | Lem Barney | 1945– |
| John Mackey | 1941– | |
| 1993 | Larry Little | 1945– |
| Walter Payton | 1954–1999 | |
| 1994 | Tony Dorse | 1919–2003 |
| Jimmy Johnson | 1938– | |
| Leroy Kelly | 1942– | |
| 1995 | Lee Roy Selmon | 1954– |
| Kellen Winslow | 1957– | |
| 1996 | Charlie Joiner | 1947– |
| Mel Renfro | 1941– | |
| 1997 | Mike Haynes | 1953– |
| 1998 | Mike Singletary | 1958– |
| Dwight Stephenson | 1957– | |
| 1999 | Eric Dickerson | 1960– |
| Ozzie Newsome | 1956– | |
| Lawrence Taylor | 1959– | |
| 2000 | Ronnie Lott | 1959– |
| 2001 | Jackie Slater | 1954– |
| Lynn Swann | 1952– | |
| 2002 | John Stallworth | 1952– |
| 2003 | Marcus Allen | 1960– |
| Elvin Bethea | 1946– | |
| James Lofton | 1956– | |
| 2004 | Carl Eller | 1942– |
| Barry Sanders | 1968– | |
| 2005 | Fritz Pollard | 1894–1986 |
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