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# Players born in city: 69

Major Leaguers: [33] - Blanchard, Brenner, Capron, Comer, Crowell, Denman, Dumont, Fautsch, Graham, Hargis, Hickey, Hrbek, Johnson, Johnson, Maurer, McIntosh, Reitsma, Remneas, Robinson, Sadek, Scanlon, Siebert, Stewart, Sularz, Sundin, Thies, Thomas, Thomas, Turgeon, Walters, Wheeler, Wright, Zalusky

High Schools: Blake, De La Salle, Edison, Jefferson, Minneapolis South, North, Patrick Henry, Richfield, Washburn, West

Colleges: Augsburg College, North Central University, University of Minnesota

Stadiums: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Johnny Blanchard	Feb 26,1933	OF-C	MLB	1955-1965	1965	Central (Minneapolis,MN)
Bert Brenner	Jul 18,1887	P	MLB	1912-1912	1912
Ralph Capron	Jun 16,1889	OF	MLB	1912-1913	1913
Steve Comer	Jan 13,1954	P	MLB	1978-1984	1985
Jim Crowell	May 14,1974	P	MLB	1997-2005	2007	Valparaiso (Valparaiso,IN)	University of Indianapolis
Brian Denman	Feb 12,1956	P	MLB	1982-1982	1986	Richfield (Minneapolis,MN)	University of Minnesota
George Dumont	Nov 13,1895	P	MLB	1915-1919	1919
Joe Fautsch	Feb 28,1887	H	MLB	1916-1916	1916
Jack Graham	Dec 24,1916	1B-OF	MLB	1946-1949	1949	Wilson (Long Beach,CA)
Gary Hargis	Nov 2,1956	H	MLB	1979-1979	1981	Cabrillo (Lompoc,CA)
Jack Hickey	Nov 3,1881	P	MLB	1904-1904	1904
Kent Hrbek	May 21,1960	1B	MLB	1981-1994	1994	Kennedy (Bloomington,MN)
Josh Johnson	Jan 31,1984	P	MLB	2005-2009	2009	Jenks (Jenks,OK)
Walt Johnson	Dec 8,1892	P	MLB	1912-1917	1917
Dave Maurer	Feb 23,1975	P	MLB	2000-2004	2004	Apple Valley (Apple Valley,MN)	Oklahoma State University
Tim McIntosh	Mar 21,1965	C-LF	MLB	1990-1996	1999	Hopkins (Minnetonka,MN)	University of Minnesota
Chris Reitsma	Dec 31,1977	P	MLB	2001-2007	2007	Calgary Christian (Calgary,AB)
Alex Remneas	Feb 21,1886	P	MLB	1912-1915	1915
Dave Robinson	May 22,1946	OF	MLB	1970-1971	1971	La Jolla (La Jolla,CA)	San Diego State University
Mike Sadek	May 30,1946	C	MLB	1973-1981	1981		University of Minnesota
Pat Scanlon	Sep 23,1952	3B-2B	MLB	1974-1977	1980	Richfield (Minneapolis,MN)
Paul Siebert	Jun 5,1953	P	MLB	1974-1978	1979	Edina (Edina,MN)
Frank Stewart	Sep 8,1906	P	MLB	1927-1927	1927
Guy Sularz	Nov 7,1955	SS-2B	MLB	1980-1983	1984	North Hollywood (North Hollywood,CA)
Gordie Sundin	Oct 10,1937	P	MLB	1956-1956	1956
Dave Thies	Mar 21,1937	P	MLB	1963-1963	1963
Carl Thomas	May 28,1932	P	MLB	1960-1960	1960
George Thomas	Nov 29,1937	OF	MLB	1957-1971	1971
Pete Turgeon	Jan 3,1897	SS	MLB	1923-1923	1923
Charlie Walters	Feb 21,1947	P	MLB	1969-1969	1969
Don Wheeler	Sep 29,1922	C	MLB	1949-1949	1949	Minneapolis South (Minneapolis,MN)
Cy Wright	Aug 16,1893	SS	MLB	1916-1916	1916
Jack Zalusky	Jun 22,1879	C	MLB	1903-1903	1903

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
B.J. Benik	Sep 13,1978	P	AA		2003	Lenape (Medford,NJ)	Seton Hall University
Richard Brosseau	Sep 22,1978	IF	A+		2002		University of Minnesota
Anthony Chance	Oct 26,1964		AAA		2002
Steve Edlefsen	Jun 27,1985	SS	AAA		2009	Jefferson (Bloomington,MN)	Barton County Community College
Ben Fleetham	Aug 3,1972	P	AAA		2003		Rollins College
Jon Groth	Jan 9,1962	OF	A+		1985	Chagrin Falls (Chagrin Falls,OH)	Cuyahoga Community College
Matt Kramer	May 7,1986	C	A		2009	St. Louis Country Day School (St. Louis,MO)	Harvard University
Eric Lonnquist	Jun 20,1980	2B	A		2003		Minnesota State University-Mankato
Mike Ludwig	Apr 30,1981	1B	Rookie		2004		St. Olaf College
Aaron Mayer	Aug 13,1974	C	A+		2000	California (San Ramon,CA)	Modesto Junior College
Justin Milo	Feb 23,1987	OF-2B	A-		2009	Edina (Edina,MN)	Cornell University
Erick Nelson	May 22,1972	P	AA		1999	Minneapolis South (Minneapolis,MN)	Howard Payne University
Ike Pohle	Jun 3,1977	C	AAA		2001		University of Arkansas
Matt Scanlon	Jun 19,1978	OF	AAA		2005	Richfield (Minneapolis,MN)	University of Minnesota
Dan Shouse	Sep 21,1978	P	A		2003		Saint Louis University
Brett Smith	Jul 9,1978	2B	A		2000		Rice University
David Solseth	Apr 22,1967	C	A+		1991	St. Louis Park (St. Louis Park,MN)	Grand View College
Terry Trofholz	Sep 11,1980	OF	A		2004	Plano (Plano,TX)	Creighton University
Ricky Tronerud	Sep 18,1953	P-OF	AA		1981	--- ()
Neil Wagner	Jan 1,1984	P	AA		2009	Eden Prairie (Eden Prairie,MN)	North Dakota State University
Jonathan Widerski	May 17,1977	P	A+		1998	Holy Angels Academy (Richfield,MN)
C.J. Woodrow	Aug 21,1981	P	A+		2006		University of Minnesota

College and other players

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Jim Bircher	Dec 29,1988	C	College		2009	White Bear Lake Area (White Bear Lake,MN)	University of Michigan
Morgan Bojorquez	Jun 6,1980	1B-OF	College		2003	Westminster Christian (Miami,FL)	University of Louisville
Matt Cano	Apr 5,1973	3B	Ind		2007	Austin (Austin,MN)	Stanford University
Eric Christensen	Jan 19,1981	IF	College		2003	West (Knoxville,TN)	University of Virginia
Brett Cooley	Nov 21,1980	1B	Ind		2007	Westwood (Austin,TX)	University of Houston
John Demgen	Jan 11,1988	OF	College		2009	Minneapolis South (Minneapolis,MN)	North Dakota State University
Charles Epperson	Jun 30,1990	OF	College		2009	Bob Jones (Madison,AL)	Jackson State University
Joe Hanzlik	Aug 8,1952	P	-		-	Edison (Minneapolis,MN)
Pete Hartmann	May 13,1971	P	Intl		2007		University of North Florida
Bill Johnson	Sep 7,1983	P	College		2007	Holy Angels Academy (Richfield,MN)	University of Minnesota
Tyler Johnson	May 10,1982	OF	College		2003	Jenks (Jenks,OK)	University of Oklahoma
Phil Kernan	Dec 20,1972	1B	Ind		1999		San Francisco State University
John Pirozzolo	Mar 25,1981	C	College		2002	The Woodlands (The Woodlands,TX)	University of Houston
Ryan Stover	Jul 18,1975	1B	-		-	Winter Haven (Winter Haven,FL)	Berry College