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 Friday, August 18
Before they were Major League Stars
 
 Sometimes people wonder which Major League Baseball players got their start on the road to stardom in the Little League Worlds Series. The legacy is vast and history shows that some players were fortunate enough to play in both the Little League and Major League World Series.

Major Little Leaguers
Wilson Alvarez Jim Pankovits
Jim Barbieri* Marc Pisciotta
Derek Bell* Boog Powell*
Lavell Blanks Nolan Ryan (99)*
George Brett (99)* Mike Schmidt (95)*
Steve Carlton (94)* Tom Seaver (92)*
Bill Conners Gary Sheffield*
Rollie Fingers (92)* Don Sutton (98)*
Charlie Hayes* Carl Taylor
Ken Hubbs Hector Torres
Jim "Catfish" Hunter (87)* Jason Varitek
Keith Lampard Ed Vosberg**
Carney Lansford* Dan Wilson
Vance Lovelace Rick Wise*
Lloyd McClendon Carl Yastrzemski (89)*
Jim Palmer (90)* Robin Yount (99)*

Note: Number denotes year player was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
*Denotes player participated in both the Little League and Major League Baseball World Series.
** Denotes player participated in the Little League, College and Major League World Series.
 



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