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Homer Bush played in the majors between 1997-2004

# Players born in city: 17

Major Leaguers: [11] - Bauer, Biras, Blake, Bruske, Bush, Jethroe, Little, Parker, Schmulbach, Walker, Wallis

High Schools: Assumption, East St. Louis, Lincoln

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Hank Bauer	Jul 31,1922	OF	MLB	1948-1961	1961	East St. Louis (East St. Louis,IL)
Steve Biras	Feb 26,1922	2B	MLB	1944-1944	1944
Ed Blake	Dec 23,1925	P	MLB	1951-1957	1957
Jim Bruske	Oct 7,1964	P	MLB	1995-2000	2001	Palmdale (Palmdale,CA)	Loyola Marymount University
Homer Bush	Nov 12,1972	2B	MLB	1997-2004	2004	East St. Louis (East St. Louis,IL)	Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
Sam Jethroe	Jan 20,1918	OF	MLB	1950-1954	1954	Lincoln (East St. Louis,IL)
Scott Little	Jan 19,1963	RF	MLB	1989-1989	1991		University of Missouri
Salty Parker	Jul 8,1913	SS-1B	MLB	1936-1936	1936
Hank Schmulbach	Jan 17,1925	H	MLB	1943-1943	1943
Bill Walker	Oct 7,1903	P	MLB	1927-1936	1936
Joe Wallis	Jan 9,1952	OF	MLB	1975-1979	1979	McCluer North (Florissant,MO)	Southern Illinois University

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Mark Chambers	Sep 13,1969	OF	A		1993		University of Northern Iowa
Frank Colston	Oct 30,1964	C	A+		1989		Louisiana Tech University
Bryan Garrett	Oct 28,1971	OF	A		1994		Odessa College
Rodney Lofton	Oct 7,1967	SS	AAA		1995	East St. Louis (East St. Louis,IL)	Grambling State University
Kevin Pitts	Nov 23,1972	OF	A+		2004		Triton College
Tyris Suggs	Jul 6,1960	C	A-		1982	East St. Louis (East St. Louis,IL)	Lane College