| 100% | GREASYNEALE | 11 | Football Hall-of-Famer with a nickname befitting his elusiveness on the field |
| 53% | IRVIN | 5 | Football Hall of Famer Michael who was on "Dancing With the Stars" in 2009 |
| 52% | EDGARMARTINEZ | 13 | Hall of Famer with the Mariners who played 68% of his games as a designated hitter: 2 wds. |
| 50% | PAULMOLITOR | 11 | Hall of Famer with the Brewers, Blue Jays, and Twins who played 44% of his games as a designated hitter: 2 wds. |
| 49% | FRANKTHOMAS | 11 | Hall of Famer with the White Sox, Blue Jays, and A's who played 56% of his games as a designated hitter: 2 wds. |
| 47% | GORDIEHOWE | 10 | Hockey Hall of Famer with a Detroit bridge named in his honor: 2 wds. |
| 44% | SAPP | 4 | NFL Hall of Famer Warren who competed on "Dancing with the Stars" |
| 43% | JACKIESLATER | 12 | Pro Football Hall of Famer whose son Matthew has won three Super Bowls with the New England Patriots (2 wds.) |
| 41% | MICHAELJORDAN | 13 | NBA Hall of Famer with a celebrity fragrance called 23: 2 wds. |
| 40% | GEORGEBRETT | 11 | Hall of Fame third baseman who's the only inductee wearing a Royals cap on his plaque: 2 wds. |
| 40% | TONYDUNGY | 9 | Pro Football Hall of Famer who won the 49-Across as a player for the Steelers and as a head coach for the Colts (2 wds.) |
| 40% | MIKEDITKA | 9 | Pro Football Hall of Famer who won the 49-Across as a player for the Cowboys and as a head coach for the Bears (2 wds.) |
| 40% | ROBERTOALOMAR | 13 | Hall of Fame second baseman who's the only inductee wearing a Blue Jays cap on his plaque: 2 wds. |
| 40% | LARRYWALKER | 11 | New Hall of Fame outfielder who's the only inductee wearing a Rockies cap on his plaque: 2 wds. |
| 39% | DREAM | 5 | Hall of Famer Hakeem Olajuwon's nickname (with "The") |
| 39% | TED | 3 | Football Hall of Famer ('90) ___ Hendricks, the first Guatemalan-born player in the NFL |
| 39% | LEBEAU | 6 | Dick ___, Pro Football Hall of Famer who popularized the zone blitz defense |
| 39% | TYCOBB | 6 | Baseball Hall of Famer with the record for highest career batting average |
| 38% | DEIONSANDERS | 12 | Football Hall of Famer nicknamed "Prime Time" who hosted "Saturday Night Live" in 1995: 2 wds. |
| 38% | CURTIS | 6 | With 35-Across, Pennsylvania-born Football Hall of Famer who attended the University of Pittsburgh |
| 38% | DANMARINO | 9 | Pennsylvania-born Football Hall of Famer who attended the University of Pittsburgh: 2 wds. |
| 38% | MIKEDITKA | 9 | Pennsylvania-born Football Hall of Famer who attended the University of Pittsburgh: 2 wds. |
| 38% | LEM | 3 | ___ Barney, Pro Football Hall of Famer who played 11 seasons for the Detroit Lions |
| 38% | IRONHORSE | 9 | Nickname of Baseball Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig, with "the": 2 wds. |
| 38% | SAYHEYKID | 9 | Nickname of Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays, with "the": 3 wds. |
| 38% | VLAD | 4 | MLB Hall of Famer Guerrero, nicknamed ___ the Impaler |
| 38% | GENE | 4 | Pro Football Hall of Famer Upshaw who was executive director of the NFL Players Association |
| 38% | RICE | 4 | Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry who holds the record for most career touchdown receptions |
| 37% | RODMAN | 6 | Basketball Hall of Famer nicknamed "Dennis the Menace" and "The Worm" |
| 37% | WILLIAMS | 8 | Baseball Hall of Famer Ted with a .344 lifetime batting average |