| 100% | TYCOBB | 6 | First player elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 71% | DEREKJETER | 10 | Yankee shortstop elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame's 2020 class (2 wds.) |
| 69% | TEDSIMMONS | 10 | Cardinals, Brewers, and Braves catcher elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame's 2020 class (2 wds.) |
| 65% | MARVINMILLER | 12 | Executive Director of the Major League Baseball Players Association elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame's 2020 class (2 wds.) |
| 61% | AARON | 5 | First name alphabetically in the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 61% | SHERYLSWOOPES | 13 | Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who was the first player to sign with the WNBA: 2 wds. |
| 60% | LISALESLIE | 10 | Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who was the first player to dunk in a WNBA game: 2 wds. |
| 60% | ICHIROSUZUKI | 12 | First M.L.B. player to enter the Meikyukai (a Japanese baseball hall of fame) |
| 59% | CHRISTY | 7 | Mathewson who was in the Baseball Hall of Fame's first class |
| 59% | BOSH | 4 | Chris elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021 |
| 58% | SOSA | 4 | Retired outfielder Sammy, who's been conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame since 2013 |
| 58% | CLEMENS | 7 | Retired pitcher Roger, who's been conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame since 2013 |
| 58% | BONDS | 5 | Retired outfielder Barry, who's been conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame since 2013 |
| 58% | MIKE | 4 | Former NY Mets' legendary catcher Piazza who was nicknamed "The Pizza Man" and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2016 |
| 58% | PATSY | 5 | First solo female artist elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame, familiarly |
| 58% | RICKEYJACKSON | 13 | Former American Football linebacker (birthday today) who was the first Saints player elected to Pro Football Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 58% | ICHIRO | 6 | First MLB player inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 57% | COBB | 4 | First inductee into the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 57% | AARON | 5 | Alphabetically first member of the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 57% | MELOTT | 6 | Former Giants player in the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 57% | DEREK | 5 | Jeter elected to the Hall of Fame |
| 56% | JACKIESTILES | 12 | 2016 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inductee who was the first Division I player to score over 1,000 points in a season: 2 wds. |
| 55% | EFFAMANLEY | 10 | First woman in the National Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 54% | ICHIRO | 6 | First M.L.B. player inducted into the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 54% | PEDROMARTINEZ | 13 | Dominican power pitcher recently elected to the Hall of Fame: 2 wds. |
| 54% | BANS | 4 | Permanent denials of entry, as to the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 54% | HOYT | 4 | First or last name in the Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 54% | MCGWIRE | 7 | Retired first baseman Mark, who's been conspicuously denied entry to the Baseball Hall of Fame since 2007 |
| 54% | YOGI | 4 | He was elected to the Hall of Fame the same year as Sandy |
| 53% | ICHIRO | 6 | Suzuki who will be the first Japanese player in the Baseball Hall of Fame when inducted this July |