Best Athlete By Home State
Submitted by podizz on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 07:44
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- Texas-Rogers Hornsby, Babe Zaharias Didrickson, Tris Speaker, Nolan Ryan, George Foreman, Jack Johnson, Ben Hogan, Lance Armstrong, Joe Greene, Byron Nelson, Sammy Baugh, Mike Singletary, Dick Night Train Lane
- California-Ted Williams, Joe Dimaggio, Tiger Woods, Anthony Munoz
- Alabama-Willie Mays, Hank Aaron, Bo Jackson, Charles Barkley, Bart Starr
- New York-Lou Gehrig, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Julius Erving, Sid Luckman
- Mississippi-Jerry Rice, Walter Payton, Brett Favre
- Ohio-Cy Young, Mike Schmidt, Jack Nicklaus, Pete Rose, John Havlicek, Lebron James, Jack Lambert, Jerry Lucas, Roger Staubach
- Pennsylvania-Joe Montana, Wilt Chamberlain, Stan Musial, Johnny Unitas, Honus Wagner, Dan Marino, Earl Monroe, Mike Ditka,
- Arkansas-Don Hutson, Brooks Robinson, Scottie Pippen
- Virginia-Lawrence Taylor, Sam Snead, Allen Iverson, Eppa Rixley, Bruce Smith, Moses Malone, Justin Verlander
- Illinois-Otto Graham, Dick Butkus, George Mikan, Kirby Puckett, Isiah Thomas, Lou Boudreau
- Indiana-Larry Bird, Oscar Robertson, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Mordecai Three Finger Brown, Rod Woodson
- Florida-Deacon Jones, Emmitt Smith, Steve Carlton, Ray Lewis, Chipper Jones, Kelly Slater, Deion Sanders, Michael Irvin, Derrick Thomas
- Georgia-Ty Cobb, Walt Frazier, Jim Parker
- Oklahoma-Mickey Mantle, Lee Roy Selmon
- Maryland-Babe Ruth, Michael Phelps
- Missouri-Yogi Berra, Tom Watson
- Nebraska-Pete Alexander
- Louisiana-Peyton Manning, Mel Ott, Karl Malone, Terry Bradshaw, Bob Petit
- Iowa-Bob Feller, Kurt Warner
- Idaho-Harmon Killebrew, Larry Wilson
- Colorado-Roy Halladay, Goose Gossage
- Kentucky-Paul Hornung, Pee Wee Reese, Dave Cowens, Wes Unseld
- Massachusetts-Rocky Marciano, Tom Glavine, Mickey Cochrane
- Tennessee-Reggie White, Turkey Stearnes
- Washington-John Stockton, Ryne Sandberg, Apolo Ohno
- Michigan-Magic Johnson, George Gervin, Charlie Gehringer
- Kansas-Barry Sanders, Joe Tinker
- North Carolina-Enos Slaughter, Gaylord Perry, Buck Leonard, James Worthy, Sam Jones
- South Carolina-Joe Frazier, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Kevin Garnett
- Minnesota-Dave Winfield, Kevin McHale, Paul Molitor, Larry Fitzgerald, Jim Langer
- West Virginia-Jerry West, Randy Moss
- New Jersey-Goose Goslin, Rick Barry, Franco Harris
- Wisconsin-Al Simmons, Jim Otto
- Washington D.C.-Elgin Baylor, Dave Bing, Jonathan Ogden
- Utah-Merlin Olson, Bruce Hurst
- Rhode Island-Nap Lajoie
- Oregon-Dale Murphy, Dave Wilcox
- New Hampshire-Chris Carpenter
- Montana-Pat Donovan, Dave McNally
- North Dakota-Darin Erstad
- Wyoming- Tom Browning
- Arizona-Randall McDaniel, Ian Kinsler, Andre Ethier
- Hawaii-Shane Victorino
- Connecticut-Andy Robustelli, Dwight Freeney, Bill Romanowski
- Nevada-Marty Cordova
- Delaware- Delino DeShields
- New Mexico-Duane Ward
- South Dakota-Dave Collins
- Vermont-Larry Gardner
- Alaska-Mark Schlereth
- Maine-?
