Table of Contents Acknowledgments viii Foreword by Peter Golenbock 1 Preface 3 Alabama 7 Alaska 15 Arizona 18 Arkansas 21 California 27 Colorado 44 Connecticut 47 Delaware 52 District of Columbia 55 Florida 58 Georgia 66 Hawaii 73 Idaho 75 Illinois 78 Indiana 88 Iowa 100 Kansas 105 Kentucky 111 Louisiana 119 Maine 126 Maryland 129 Massachusetts 137 Michigan 147 Minnesota 155 Mississippi 161 Missouri 167 Montana 177 Nebraska 179 Nevada 184 New Hampshire 186 New Jersey 190 New Mexico 197 New York 201 North Carolina 216 North Dakota 223 Ohio 225 Oklahoma 238 Oregon 246 Pennsylvania 249 Rhode Island 265 South Carolina 269 South Dakota 277 Tennessee 280 Texas 285 Utah 296 Vermont 299 Virginia 302 Washington 308 West Virginia 313 Wisconsin 317 Wyoming 324 Appendix 1: Canada 327 Appendix 2: The 100 Greatest Players of All Time 333 Source Notes 335 Bibliography 349 Index 353.