top major league players
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George Altman
Tennessee State
Outfielder
2x National League All-Star
1961, 1962
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Cecil Cooper, Prairie View A&M First baseman
5x All-Star 1979, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1985
2× AL RBI leader 1980, 1983
2× Gold Glove Award 1979, 1980
3× Silver Slugger Award 1980–1982
Roberto Clemente Award 1983
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Ralph Garr, Grambling State Outfielder
NL batting champion 1974
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Joe Black, Morgan State
Pitcher
NL Rookie of the Year 1952
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Andre Dawson, Florida A&M
First baseman
MLB Hall of Fame
8× All-Star 1981–83, 1987–91
NL MVP 1987
NL Rookie of the Year 1977
8× Gold Glove Award 1980–85, 1987, 1988
4× Silver Slugger Award 1980, 1981, 1983, 1987
NL home run leader 1987
NL RBI leader 1987
Home Run Derby champion 1987
Montreal Expos #10 retired
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Marques Grissom, Florida A&M Outfielder
ALCS MVP 1997
2× All-Star 1993, 1994
4× Gold Glove Award 1993–1996
2× NL stolen base leader 1991, 1992
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Jim Bibby, Fayetteville State Pitcher
World Series Champion 1979
Pittsburgh Pirates
All-Star 1980
Pitched a no-hitter, 1973
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Larry Doby, Virginia Union
Center fielder
Negro Leagues champion 1946
Newark Eagles
7× All-Star 1949–1955
World Series champion 1948
Cleveland Indians
MLB Hall of Fame
2× AL home run leader 1952, 1954
AL RBI leader 1954
Cleveland Indians #14 retired
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Hal McRae, Florida A&M
Outfielder
3x NL All-Star 1975, 1976, 1982
2x World Series champion 1985, 2006
Silver Slugger Award 1982
AL RBI leader 1982
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Lou Brock, Southern University Center fielder
6× All-Star 1967, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1979
2× World Series champion 1964, 1967
Roberto Clemente Award 1975
8× NL stolen base leader 1966–1969, 1971–1974
St. Louis Cardinals #20 retired
St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame
Major League Baseball Hall of Fame
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Vince Coleman, Florida A&M Outfielder
NL Rookie of the Year 1985
2× All-Star 1988, 1989
6× NL stolen base leader 1985–1990
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John Roseboro, Central State, O
Catcher
6x All-Star 1958, 1961–1962, 1969
3× World Series champion 1959, 1963, 1965
Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers
2× Gold Glove Award 1961, 1966