Hueytown (Ala.) outfielder Jameis Winston is just the latest in a long line of quarterbacks with ties to baseball. Some of them (like Bubba Starling) decided to play baseball instead of football, some of them (like Tom Brady) turned down a shot at pro baseball to play football and some of them (like Drew Henson) played both sports professionally. . .
| Dan Pastorini |
1967 |
32 |
SS |
Mets |
| Ken Stabler |
1968 |
2 |
LHP |
Astros |
| Archie Manning |
1971 |
3 |
SS |
White Sox |
| Joe Theismann |
1971 |
39 |
SS |
Twins |
| Steve Bartkowski |
1974 |
19 |
1B |
Orioles |
| Danny White |
1975 |
5 |
INF |
Indians |
| Ryne Sandberg |
1978 |
20 |
INF |
Phillies |
| Babe Laufenberg |
1978 |
20 |
RHP |
Giants |
| Rick Leach |
1978 |
24 |
1B/OF |
Phillies |
| Jay Schroeder |
1979 |
1 |
C |
Blue Jays |
| Dan Marino |
1979 |
4 |
RHP |
Royals |
| John Elway |
1981 |
2 |
OF |
Yankees |
| Bubby Brister |
1981 |
4 |
SS |
Tigers |
| Turner Gill |
1983 |
18 |
SS |
Yankees |
| John Paye |
1983 |
35 |
OF |
Giants |
| Steve Cottrell |
1984 |
14 |
RHP |
Giants |
| Chris Miller |
1985 |
5 |
SS |
Mariners |
| Todd Marinovich |
1988 |
43 |
LHP |
Angels |
| Brian Johnson |
1989 |
16 |
3B/OF |
Yankees |
| Chris Weinke |
1990 |
2 |
3B |
Blue Jays |
| Rodney Peete |
1990 |
28 |
3B |
Tigers |
| Tony Banks |
1991 |
10 |
OF |
Twins |
| Rob Johnson |
1991 |
16 |
RHP |
Twins |
| Steve McNair |
1991 |
35 |
SS |
Mariners |
| Mark Brunell |
1992 |
44 |
LHP |
Braves |
| Trot Nixon |
1993 |
1 |
OF |
Red Sox |
| Akili Smith |
1993 |
7 |
OF |
Pirates |
| Josh Booty |
1994 |
1 |
SS |
Marlins |
| Mark Farris |
1994 |
1 |
SS |
Pirates |
| Kerry Collins |
1994 |
48 |
RHP |
Blue Jays |
| Todd Helton |
1995 |
1 |
1B/LHP |
Rockies |
| Shea Morenz |
1995 |
1 |
OF |
Yankees |
| Terry Harvey |
1995 |
17 |
RHP |
Indians |
| Tom Brady |
1995 |
18 |
C |
Expos |
| Danny Kanell |
1995 |
25 |
RHP |
Yankees |
| Daunte Culpepper |
1995 |
26 |
OF |
Yankees |
| Quincy Carter |
1996 |
2 |
OF |
Cubs |
| Doug Johnson |
1996 |
2 |
1B/SS |
Devil Rays |
| Mark DeRosa |
1996 |
7 |
3B |
Braves |
| Jason Standridge |
1997 |
1 |
RHP |
Devil Rays |
| Kenny Kelly |
1997 |
2 |
OF |
Devil Rays |
| Matt Mauck |
1997 |
6 |
3B |
Cubs |
| Antwaan Randle El |
1997 |
14 |
OF |
Cubs |
| Marques Tuiasosopo |
1997 |
34 |
3B |
Twins |
| Chad Hutchinson |
1998 |
2 |
RHP |
Cardinals |
| Adam Dunn |
1998 |
2 |
OF |
Reds |
| Drew Henson |
1998 |
3 |
3B/RHP |
Yankees |
| Matt Holliday |
1998 |
7 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Carl Crawford |
1999 |
2 |
OF |
Devil Rays |
| J.R. House |
1999 |
5 |
C |
Pirates |
| Tim Lavery |
1999 |
11 |
LHP |
Cubs |
| Michael Bishop |
1999 |
44 |
OF/C |
Indians |
| Joe Borchard |
2000 |
1 |
OF |
White Sox |
| Grady Sizemore |
2000 |
3 |
OF |
Expos |
| Michael Vick |
2000 |
30 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Joe Mauer |
2001 |
1 |
C |
Twins |
| Quan Cosby |
2001 |
6 |
OF |
Angels |
| Richard Bartel |
2001 |
17 |
RHP |
Reds |
| Brooks Bollinger |
2001 |
50 |
3B |
Dodgers |
| Brandon Weeden |
2002 |
2 |
RHP/SS |
Yankees |
| Seth Smith |
2004 |
2 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Matt Tuiasosopo |
2004 |
3 |
SS |
Mariners |
| Joe Bauserman |
2004 |
4 |
RHP |
Pirates |
| Matt Moore |
2004 |
22 |
3B |
Angels |
| Matt Cassel |
2004 |
36 |
RHP |
Athletics |
| Brian Brohm |
2004 |
49 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Josh Sullivan |
2005 |
5 |
RHP |
Rockies |
| Clayton Richard |
2005 |
8 |
LHP |
White Sox |
| Adam DiMichele |
2005 |
38 |
RHP |
Blue Jays |
| Isaiah Stanback |
2006 |
45 |
OF |
Orioles |
| Dennis Dixon |
2007 |
5 |
OF |
Braves |
| Johnny Durocher |
2007 |
34 |
RHP |
Mariners |
| Casey Kelly |
2008 |
1 |
RHP/SS |
Red Sox |
| Donavan Tate |
2009 |
1 |
OF |
Padres |
| D’Vontrey Richardson |
2009 |
5 |
OF |
Brewers |
| Jake Locker |
2009 |
10 |
OF |
Angels |
| Colin Kaepernick |
2009 |
43 |
RHP |
Cubs |
| Pat White |
2009 |
48 |
OF |
Yankees |
| Evan Sharpley |
2009 |
50 |
3B |
Mariners |
| Kyle Parker |
2010 |
1 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Zach Lee |
2010 |
1 |
RHP |
Dodgers |
| Tyrell Jenkins |
2010 |
1s |
RHP |
Cardinals |
| Perci Garner |
2010 |
2 |
RHP |
Phillies |
| Dan Klein |
2010 |
3 |
RHP |
Orioles |
| Russell Wilson |
2010 |
4 |
OF |
Rockies |
| Bubba Starling |
2011 |
1 |
OF |
Royals |
| Archie Bradley |
2011 |
1 |
RHP |
Diamondbacks |
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