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Many Major League Baseball players played football in high school. Most notably, last year's AL MVP, Joe Mauer, was the nation's number one high school recruit as a quarterback. He signed with the Florida State Seminoles, but obviously chose Baseball instead.

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42, as of a few years ago....http://indi.ca/2004/06/42-mlb-players-with-college-degrees/

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I don't have any official percentage, but I would say about half of MLB players played in college.

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According to a 2004 San Francisco Chonicle survey of Major League teams, 42 players had four-year degrees at that time.

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