at least they are not all criminals like your beloved NFL players
Also, somebody finds the SI article ( front page also if I remember correctly) that the hardest sport is Baseball haha
JK
- Xizord
Willie Aikens Attempting to purchase cocaine
3 Months Served 81 days 1983-84
Willie Aikens Distributing cocaine
248 months Released in 2008 after 14 years
Mike Balas Failure to report to concientious objector camp in World War 2
3 Years None
Vida Blue Attempting to purchase cocaine
3 Months Served 81 days 1983-84
Oil Can Boyd Threatening life of mistress
Unknown Served 120 days
Gates Brown Breaking and entering
1-15 Years Served 22 months before beginning career
Jim Brown Unknown
Unknown Served 4.5 months in prison road camp
Glenn Burke Grand theft and drug possession
Unknown Unknown
Rick Camp Conspiring to commit theft
3 Years Served 11/2005-10/2/2007
Orlando Cepeda Possession of marijuana
5 Years Released April 1979 after serving 10 months
Pearce Chiles Theft
2 Years Escaped after serving less than 16 months
Ed Clark Trying to join Boer army
Unknown Served six weeks before escaping
Alex Cole Conspiracy to possess heroin with the intent to distribute
18 Months Unknown
Sam Crane Second degree murder
Unknown Unknown
Chad Curtis Criminal sexual conduct
7-15 Years Released September 2020 after serving 7 years
John D'Acquisto Conspiracy, forgery, and wire fraud
63 Months Served four years
John D'Acquisto Investment fraud
55 Months Served concurrently with above term
Bennie Daniels Misappropriating public funds
1-10 Years Commuted to 1-3 years
Frank Delahanty Transporting alcohol
Unknown Served one year and one day
Red Downs Robbery
5 Years Served three and a half years
Lenny Dykstra Grand theft auto, providing false information
3 Years Served 15 months 2012-13
Lenny Dykstra Bankruptcy fraud, concealment of assets, money laundering
6.5 Months Served concurrently with above term
Uel Eubanks Possession of alcohol
Unknown Served in Leavenworth & El Reno federal facilities
Roy Evans Bigamy
2 Years Served nineteen months 1920-22
Ferris Fain Growing and possessing marijuana with intent to sell
Unknown Served eighteen months
Tom Farley Murder
Life Pardoned in Dec. 1898 after serving 69 months
Johnson Fry Embezzlement
5 Years Served about one year, 1931-32
Dwight Gooden Parole violation
1 Year 1 Day Served about seven months in 2006
Mark Grace DUI and endangerment
4 Months Plus three years probation 2013-16
Mel Hall Aggravated sexual assault of a child and indecency
45 Years None
Pinky Higgins Negligent homicide
4 Years Labor Served two months in 1969
Charlie Hoover Forgery
5 Years Served January 1899 to May 1902
La Marr Hoyt Drug possession
45 Days Served 38 days in 1987
La Marr Hoyt Parole violation
1 Year Did ten months in 1988
La Marr Hoyt Possession of marijuana and cocaine with intent to distribute
7 Months Served concurrently with above term
Pat Jarvis Mail fraud
15 Months Convicted March 29, 1999
Jerry Koosman Tax evasion
6 Months Sentenced September 3, 2009
Terry Larkin Domestic violence
6 Months Served 1883-1884
Tacks Latimer Second degree murder
Life Served 1925-1930, pardoned *
Ron LeFlore Armed robbery
5-15 Years Served 4/1970-7/1973
Esteban Loaiza Cocaine trafficking (44 pounds / 20 kilos)
3 Years Served April 2019 to August 2020
Julio Machado Unintentional murder
12 Years Served 1996-2000 in Venezuela
Jim Mahady Manslaughter
6-12 Years Pardoned in Dec. 1933 after serving 3 years
Jerry Martin Attempting to purchase cocaine
3 Months Served 81 days 1983-84
Denny McLain Racketeering, extortion, and cocaine possession
23 Years Verdict overturned after 30 months
Denny McLain Conspiracy, fraud, theft from a pension fund, money laundering
97 Months Released Oct. 2003 after six and a half years
Sergio Mitre Femicide (Intentional killing of a 22-month old girl in Mexico)
40-60 Years Sentenced January 20, 2022
Raul Mondesi Public corruption and embezzlement
8 Years Sentenced September 20, 2017
Alex Mustaikis Unknown
Unknown In prison according to 1930 U.S. Census
Jerry Priddy Extortion
9 Months Served 4.5 months in 1974
Pedro Ramos Probation violation
3 Years Served seventeen months 1981-1983
Jim Rivera Attempted rape
Life Paroled after five years in 1949
Pete Rose Tax evasion
5 Months Served 8/1990 to 1/1991
Lou Say Larceny
10 Months Sentenced March 1900, had done time previously
Blackie Schwamb First-degree murder
Life Paroled in 1960 after serving about 10 years
Sammy Stewart Possession of crack cocaine
2 Years Served seven months in 1991
Sammy Stewart Driving with a revoked license
Unknown Served five months in 1992
Sammy Stewart Drug possession
Unknown Served two months in 1996
Sammy Stewart Possession of crack cocaine, drug paraphenalia, and larceny
2 Months Served two months in 1997
Sammy Stewart Drug possession
Unknown Served four months in 1998
Sammy Stewart Drug possession
Unknown Served five months in 2004
Sammy Stewart Possession of crack cocaine
80-105 Months Served 80 months 2006-2013
Darryl Strawberry Probabation violation
18 Months Served 11 months 2002-2003
Charlie Sweeney Voluntary manslaughter
8 Years Served about 3.5 years 1894-1898
Hank Thompson Armed robbery
10 Years Served a bit over 3 years, 1963-1967
Rusty Torres Sexual Abuse (1st Degree / 5 Counts)
3 Years Served 26 months, 2014-2016
Ted Turner Grand larceny
1 Year Served late 1917 to mid 1918
Ted Turner Violation of national prohibition laws
2 Years Served May 1923 through August 1925
Ugueth Urbina Attempted murder
14 Years Served about 5.5 years, 2006-2012
Felipe Vazquez Sexual Assault & Child Pornography (13-year old girl)
2-4 Years Sentenced August 17, 2021
Farmer Weaver Rape
5-21 Years Served 3/1912 to 1/1915
Bill Wilson Theft
2 Years Sentenced by Judge Landis, served 1909-1911
Bill Wilson Theft
Unknown Unknown
Willie Wilson Attempting to purchase cocaine
3 Months Served 81 days 1983-84