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Kevin Roberson played in the majors between 1993-1996

# Players born in city: 20

Major Leaguers: [12] - Beck, Dressen, Innis, Koslofski, Landrith, Porter, Roberson, Scharein, Scharein, Skidmore, Unser, Vukovich

High Schools: Eisenhower, MacArthur, Mount Zion, St. Teresa

Colleges: Millikin University

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Boom-Boom Beck	Oct 16,1904	P	MLB	1924-1945	1945
Chuck Dressen	Sep 20,1898	3B	MLB	1925-1933	1933
Jeff Innis	Jul 5,1962	P	MLB	1987-1993	1995	Eisenhower (Decatur,IL)	University of Illinois
Kevin Koslofski	Sep 24,1966	CF-RF	MLB	1992-1996	1997	Maroa-Forsyth (Maroa,IL)
Hobie Landrith	Mar 16,1930	C	MLB	1950-1963	1963		Michigan State University
Dan Porter	Oct 17,1931	OF	MLB	1951-1951	1951
Kevin Roberson	Jan 29,1968	RF-LF	MLB	1993-1996	2004		Parkland College
Art Scharein	Jun 30,1905	3B	MLB	1932-1934	1934
George Scharein	Nov 21,1914	SS	MLB	1937-1940	1940
Roe Skidmore	Oct 30,1945	H	MLB	1970-1970	1970		Millikin University
Del Unser	Dec 9,1944	OF	MLB	1968-1982	1982	St. Teresa (Decatur,IL)	Mississippi State University
George Vukovich	Jun 24,1956	OF	MLB	1980-1985	1988	Arlington Heights (Arlington Heights,IL)	Southern Illinois University

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Mark Baum	Jul 22,1959	P	AA		1982	Northland (Columbus,OH)
Andrew Cotner	Sep 6,1969	P	A		1993		Illinois State University
Kris Detmers	Jun 22,1974	P	AAA		2000	Nokomis (Nokomis,IL)	Lincoln Land Community College
Tim Smith	Feb 22,1961	OF	A+		1989	Eisenhower (Decatur,IL)	Mercer University
Blair Springfield	Feb 18,1991	IF	Rookie		2009	MacArthur (Decatur,IL)
Tom Waldrop	Jan 10,1970	OF	A+		1995

College and other players

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Scott Barber	Dec 11,1980	P	Ind		2004	Watseka (Watseka,IL)	University of Louisville
Michael Saunches	Jul 6,1981	1B	Ind		2003	Argenta-Oreana (Argenta,IL)	Illinois State University