List of athletes from Chicago explained

The following list includes notable athletes who were born or raised in Chicago, Illinois.

Baseball

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Major League Baseball player	Born in Chicago	^[1]
				MLB player	Born in Chicago	^[2]
					Born in Chicago	^[3]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[4]
				baseball executive	Born in Chicago
				Former MLB player and currently the catching coach for the Atlanta Braves	Born in Chicago
				MLB player	Born in Chicago	^[5]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[6]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[7]
		<	-- not available at the time of the request -->		All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[8]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[9]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[10]
				MLB player and minor league manager	Born in Chicago	^[11]
				MLB player	Born in Chicago	^[12]
				MLB player	Born in Chicago
				First baseman for the Detroit Tigers, New York Yankees (–), and Cincinnati Reds; World Series champion (1923); American League home run champion (1916, 1917)(–)	Born in Chicago	^[13]
				MLB player, MLB Hall of Famer	Born in Chicago	^[14]
				Major League Baseball pitcher and coach	Born in Chicago	^[15]
				All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player	Born in Chicago	^[16]
				Major League Baseball player	Born in Chicago
				Minor league manager, King of Baseball	Born in Chicago
				Major League Baseball first baseman & outfielder; 11 RBIs in one game	Born in Chicago	^[17]

Basketball

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				NBA guard	Born in Chicago	^[18]
				NBA guard	Born in Chicago
				NBA and Israeli Basketball Premier League player	Born in Chicago	^[19]
				NBA and Israel Basketball Premier League player	Born in Chicago	^[20]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[21]
				NBA player		^[22]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[23]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[24]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[25]
				Basketball coach and player; coach at Duke University, known as "Coach K"	Born in Chicago	^[26]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[27]
				Israeli Basketball Premier League player	Born in Chicago	^[28]
				Men's basketball coach at DePaul University	Born in Chicago	^[29]
				NBA player, NBA Hall of Famer	Attended Quigley Prep in Chicago	^[30]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[31]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[32]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[33]
				WNBA player; Olympic gold medalist (Beijing 2008)	Raised in Chicago	^[34]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[35]
				NBA player and coach	Born in Chicago	^[36]
				NBA player, 2011 NBA MVP	Born in Chicago	^[37]
				NBA player, NBA Hall of Famer	Born in Chicago	^[38]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[39]
				NBA player	Born in Chicago	^[40]

• Jordan Loyd (born 1993), American basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League, born in Chicago

Football

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				NFL offensive lineman	Born in Chicago	^[42]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[43]
				NFL wide receiver	Born in Chicago	^[44]
				NFL offensive lineman	Born in Chicago	^[45]
				NFL center	Born in Chicago	^[46]
				NFL guard and tackle	Born in Chicago	^[47]
Harold Bradley Jr.		Oct 13, 1929		NFL offensive guard, singer of spirituals and blues; painter, actor, TV host, part of first African-American father-son duo in NFL history	Born in Chicago
Harold Bradley Sr.		Sept 7, 1905	Nov 30, 1973	Second black lineman, part of first African-American father-son duo in NFL history	Raised and died in Chicago
				NFL linebacker, Hall of Fame linebacker for the Bears	Born in Chicago	^[48]
				Offensive coordinator and offensive line coach for the Dallas Cowboys	Born in Chicago	^[49]
				NFL running back	Born in Chicago	^[50]
				NFL running back	Born in Chicago	^[51]
				NFL guard and tackle	Born in Chicago	^[52]
				NFL safety	Born in Chicago	^[53]
				NFL offensive tackle	Born in Chicago	^[54]
				NFL halfback	Born in Chicago	^[55]
				NFL player	Born in Chicago	^[56]
				Defensive tackle for the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins	Born in Chicago	^[57]
				NFL end	Born in Chicago	^[58]
				NFL defensive tackle	Born in Chicago	^[59]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[60]
				NFL end	Born in Chicago	^[61]
				Coach and owner of the Bears		^[62]
				NFL linebacker	Born in Chicago	^[63]
				Harvard Crimson All American football player and NFL football player	Born in Chicago	^[64]
				Harvard Crimson All American football player and NFL football player	Born in Chicago	^[65]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[66]
				NFL offensive guard	Born in Chicago	^[67]
				NFL halfback	Born in Chicago	^[68]
				NFL, AFL and CFL player	Born in Chicago	^[69]
				CFL defensive lineman	Born in Chicago	^[70]
				NFL center	Born in Chicago	^[71]
				Coach of Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills and the Chicago Blitz of the USFL, Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee	Born in Chicago	^[72]
				NFL tight end	Born in Chicago	^[73]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[74]
				NFL quarterback, current analyst on NFL Network and Fox Sports	Born in Chicago	^[75]
				NFL player	Born in Chicago
				NFL player and coach	Born in Chicago	^[76]
				AAFC tackle	Born in Chicago	^[77]
				NFL back for the Detroit Lions and Cleveland Rams	Born in Chicago	^[78]
				NFL defensive back	Born in Chicago	^[79]
				NFL defensive back	Born in Chicago	^[80]
				NFL defensive end	Born in Chicago	^[81]
				Football player and coach at Notre Dame	Grew up in the Logan Square area of Chicago	^[82] ^[83]
				NFL defensive end	Born in Chicago	^[84]
				NFL player, CFL player	Born in Chicago
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[85]
				NFL player	Born in Chicago	^[86]
				NFL wide receiver	Born in Chicago	^[87]
				NFL player	Born in Chicago	^[88]
				NFL running back, current running back for the New Orleans Saints	Born in Chicago	^[89]
				Defensive tackle for the Chicago Cardinals	Born in Chicago	^[90]
				NFL offensive lineman for the Bears	Born in Chicago	^[91]
				NFL halfback	Born in Chicago	^[92]
				Football guard	Born in Chicago	^[93]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[94]
				NFL linebacker	Born in Chicago	^[95]
				NFL running back	Born in Chicago	^[96]
				NFL guard	Born in Chicago	^[97]
				Defensive end in the AFL	Born in Chicago	^[98]
				NFL tackle	Born in Chicago	^[99]

Gymnastics

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Olympic gymnastic gold medalist (1984)	Raised in Chicago	^[101]
		1909	1992	Gymnast and Olympic silver medalist

Hockey

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				NHL defenseman	Born in Chicago	^[102]
				NHL forward	Born in Chicago	^[103]
John Hayden				NHL forward	Born in Chicago	^[104]
				NHL goalie	Born in Chicago	^[105]
				NHL player and color commentator	Born in Chicago	^[106]

Ice skating

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Olympic speed skater	Born in Chicago	^[107]
				Figure skater, 1976 Olympic champion and 1976 World champion	Born in Chicago	^[108]
				Olympic speed skater	Born in Chicago
				Figure skater, 2010 Olympic champion and 2009 World champion	Born in Chicago	^[109]
				Figure skater, 1972 Olympic bronze medalist and two-time world medalist	Born in Chicago	^[110]

Martial arts

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
Irwin Cohen				Olympic judoka	Born in Chicago
Steve Cohen				Olympic judoka	Born in Chicago
(a.k.a., "Chico")				Sambo practitioner; member of the USA National Team	Born in Chicago	^[111]
		Dec 14, 1986		Former two-time world champion mixed martial artist^[112]	Born in Chicago	^[113]

Rowing and yachting

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Olympic and Pan American Games yachting medalist; quarterback for the Brooklyn Dodgers; decorated World War II US-Navy sailor; co-founder of Lands' End; Chairman of Commercial Light Company	Born in Chicago	^[115]
				Physicist; venture capitalist; European Rowing Championships bronze medalist and Olympic rower (1964)		^[116]

Soccer

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Defender for MLS teams MetroStars and Colorado Rapids, and the Liga MX team Club León; captain of the U.S. national team; member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame	Born in Chicago	^[117]
Brian Rowe		Nov 16, 1998		Professional soccer player	Born in Chicago

Sports commentators

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Sportscaster and anchor on ESPN's SportsCenter	Born in Chicago	^[118]
				ESPN commentator and co-host of Pardon the Interruption; sportswriter and columnist for the Washington Post	Born in Chicago	^[119]

Tennis

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Tennis player and head coach of Princeton University women's tennis team	Born in Chicago	^[121]
				Tennis player; ranked U.S. No. 5 in singles	Born in Chicago	^[122]
				Tennis player and Anglican Dominican nun; winner of 10 singles titles	Born in Chicago	^[123]

Volleyball

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Hall of Fame women's volleyball coach at Penn State	Born in Chicago	^[125]
				Women's volleyball coach at Penn State, member of Chicago Sports Hall of Fame	Born and raised in Chicago	^[126]

Wrestling

Name	Image	Birth	Death	Known for	Association	Reference
				Retired AWA, WWF and WCW manager and commentator; WWE Hall of Fame inductee	Born in Chicago	^[127]
Kalisto				Two-time WWE United States Champion	Born in Chicago	^[128]
				Seven-time World Champion with World Wrestling Entertainment; known as "the longest-reigning WWE Champion of the modern era"; initially retired from WWE in 2014; returned to WWE in November 2023	Born in Chicago	^[129]
				Former ring announcer for World Wrestling Entertainment, current ring announcer for All Elite Wrestling	Born in Chicago	^[130]
				Former AWA World Champion, WWE Hall of Fame inductee	Born in Chicago	^[131]

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129. Web site: Pratt. Gregory. WWE star CM Punk has Tinley Park ties. June 15, 2013. May 28, 2017. Chicago Tribune.
130. Web site: Justin Roberts. January 5, 2013. World Wrestling Entertainment.
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