Position Change
This player began his career starting 10 games in his rookie year before switching to the bullpen, eventually becoming MLB's saves leader.
Mariano Rivera
"Super Mario"
Mario Lemieux
Uconn
California
Duke
Butler
Kentucky
Boston Celtics
Born in Philly, this man holds 5 of the top 6 single season NBA scoring records.
Wilt Chamberlain
Dayton
Flyers
This former Cowboys QB in 2017 switched roles and became the Offensive Coordinator for the team in 2019.
Kellen Moore
"The Big Hurt"
Frank Thomas
Weber State
Lehigh
Duke
Gonzaga
Marshall
Portland Trailblazers
From Latrobe, PA, this golfer had a legendary career but is possibly known more for a drink named after him.
Arnold Palmer
DePaul
Blue Demons
Magic Johnson famously played Center in place of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the NBA Finals, clinching Game 6 against which team?
Philadelphia 76ers
"He Hate Me"
Rod Smart
Arkansas
Wichita State
Fresno State
San Diego State
Louisville
Los Angeles Clippers
Born in Pittsburgh, this quarterback ranks 5th in All-Time passing yards and touchdowns, and 6th in completions.
Central Michigan
Chippewas
Before playing 3B for the Yankees, Alex Rodriguez moved there in the 2001 All-Star Game, so that this legend can play SS one last time.
Cal Ripken Jr
"The Ice Man"
George Gervin
Virginia
Indiana
NC State
Gonzaga
Texas
Indiana Pacers
This shortstop from Carnegie, PA is the face of the most expensive baseball card ever sold, at $3.12 million.
Honus Wagner
Coastal Carolina
Chanticleers
This Superbowl winning WR for the Steelers played WR, QB, and RB for his alma mater of Georgia
Hines Ward
"Skip to my Lou"
Rafer Alston
Washington
Colorado
USC
Texas
Utah
San Antonio Spurs
From Lebanon, PA, this basketball player is most known as "the guy" who was selected 2nd overall in the 1984 NBA Draft, one pick ahead of Michael Jordan.
Sam Bowie
Saint Louis University
Billikens