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Bo Jackson played for the Oakland Raiders, KC Royals, White Sox and the Angels.
Deion Sanders -
For the NFL, Sanders played for the Falcons, 49ers, Cowboys, Redskins and the Ravens.
In the MLB, Sanders played a nine-year, part-time baseball career, playing 641 games for the Yankees, Braves, and the Cincinnati Reds.
He is the only player to ever be in both the Super Bowl and the World Series the same year.
I believe Brian Jordan also played both sports.
The Rifleman, Chuck Connors, is considered one of an elite group a dozen athletes who played both major-league Baseball and in the National Basketball Association. Mark Hendricksonwas the most recent addition to this list, when he pitched for Toronto in 2002. The others are Danny Ainge, Frank Baumholtz, Gene Conley, Dave DeBusschere, Dick Groat, Steve Hamilton, Cotton Nash, Ron Reed, Dick Ricketts and Howie Schultz.
However, this is considered by some to be an artificial exclusivity, by defining professional basketball as only teams in the NBA or its forerunners, the National Basketball League (1937-1949) and the Basketball Association of America (1946-1949) when they merged to form the National Basketball Association. This excludes some baseball players that played pro basketball with teams in the ABL.
According to Ted Brock's research in Total Basketball, another dozen major-league ballplayers logged minutes in both sports, including Lou Boudreau, George Crowe, Irv Noren and Del Rice. Others, such as Hank Biasetti, played in the ABL.
Here are the ones that I know for certain 1) Chuck Conner (Yes, that Chuck Conner) 2) Bill Sharman 3) Dick Groat 4) Gene Conley 5) Howie Schultz 6) Frankie Baumholtz 7) Dave DeBusschere 8) Ron Reed 9) Danny Ainge 10) Mark Hendrickson 11) Cotton Nash I believe there is one or two more. Bob Gison, MLB Hall-of-fame pitcher, played for the Harlem Globetrotters. Michael Jordon does not warrent an incorrect answer on this one. I
I only know of Bo Jackson. football ( Los Angeles Raiders 87-90 )
baseball ( Kansas City Royals 86-90 ) and ( white sox 93 )
( Angles 94 )
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What native American played professional baseball and football and won an olympic medal in track and field?
Jim Thorpe
Famous athletes born in Massachusetts?
Steve Morey a football played for the Lions.
What sport was invented first baseball or footballl?
According to Wikipedia, "The earliest known reference to baseball is in a 1744 British publication, A Little Pretty Pocket-Book" whilst American Football can be traced back to the mid 19th Century (1850-ish) as an evolution if association football (soccer) and rugby.As far as professional baseball and football go, professional baseball traces back to the 1850s played by organised baseball clubs, whilst wikipedia has this to say on professional football: "origin of professional football can be traced back to 1892, with William "Pudge" Heffelfinger's $500 contract to play in a game for the Allegheny Athletic Association against the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. The first Professional "league" was the Ohio League, formed in 1903, and the first Professional Football championship game was between the Buffalo Prospects and the Canton Bulldogs in 1919."
What professional football club did ronaldhinio first play for?
He played for Gremio.
College athletes who played Basketball and Football?
Charlie Ward, he played for Florida state, he was a quarter back, and a point guard, he won the heisman for football in the early 90's
How much did Jim Thorpe weigh?
Jim Thorpe was considered one of the most versatile athletes ever. He weighed 202 pounds. He played American football as well as professional basketball and baseball.
Who were Two athletes from USC that were roommates in the 1970's?
Fred Lynn and Lynn Swann roomed together at USC, and both later played in professional all-star games in baseball and football respectively.
What other sport did Deion Sanders play besides football?
Besides professional football, Deion Sanders also played professional baseball.
Who played professional baseball and then switched to play professional football?
no one ever made that switch in that order
Which athletes have names starting with z?
Zeke Bratkowski played quarterback in the National Football League. Fuzzy Zoeller is a professional golfer.
What athelet played two professional sports?
Bo Jackson football and baseball
What athletes have had careers in two major league sports?
Bo Jackson and Deon Sanders both played pro football and baseball. Michael Jordan played basketball and took a stab at baseball.
What native American played professional baseball and football and won an olympic medal in track and field?
Jim Thorpe
American football is fake?
No, it is a real sport played by real athletes.
Famous athletes born in Massachusetts?
Steve Morey a football played for the Lions.
What sport did Jackie Robinson play?
He played football, track, and basketball. But he is famous for playing baseball. He was the first African American to ever play major league baseball.
What is the national pastime of Uruguay?
They play with beer caps, stones, or football.
