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Bret Prinz played in the majors between 2001-2007

# Players born in city: 16

Major Leaguers: [7] - Flager, Pawelek, Prinz, Saberhagen, Uhlaender, Wieghaus, Zeller

High Schools: Bloom Township, Marian Catholic

Colleges: Prairie State College

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Major Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Wally Flager	Nov 3,1921	SS	MLB	1945-1945	1945
Ted Pawelek	Aug 15,1919	C	MLB	1946-1946	1946
Bret Prinz	Jun 15,1977	P	MLB	2001-2007	2008	Centennial (Peoria,AZ)	Phoenix College
Bret Saberhagen	Apr 11,1964	P	MLB	1984-2001	2001	Cleveland (Reseda,CA)
Ted Uhlaender	Oct 21,1940	OF	MLB	1965-1972	1972
Tom Wieghaus	Feb 1,1957	C	MLB	1981-1984	1984	Rich East (Park Forest,IL)
Bart Zeller	Jul 22,1941	C	MLB	1970-1970	1970

Minor Leaguers

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Ed Benesh	Dec 18,1974	P	A+		1999		University of South Carolina
Mike DeButch	Aug 21,1963	IF-OF	AAA		1992		Bradley University
Dan Dimascio	Oct 8,1964	OF	AAA		1990		University of California-San Diego
Neal Frendling	Oct 7,1979	P	AAA		2006	Lake Central (St. John,IN)	Rend Lake College
Justin Olson	Apr 5,1980	P	AA		2006	Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park,IL)	University of Illinois
Joel Williamson	Oct 18,1969	C	A+		1995		University of Texas

College and other players

Player Name	Born Date	Pos	High Level	MLB Years	Last Active	High School	College
Mike Holba	May 17,1981	1B	College		2003	Thornton Fractional South (Lansing,IL)	University of Notre Dame
Jay Kvasnicka	Jul 21,1976	P	Ind		2000		Northeastern Illinois University
Ryan Kvasnicka	Sep 1,1979	P	College		2001	Bloom Township (Chicago Heights,IL)	University of Illinois