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Mickey Mantle
Mickey Mantle (1931-1995), "The Commerce Comet," Yankees switch-hitting center fielder 1951-1968; 536 home runs, .298 average, 1956 Triple Crown, three AL MVPs, seven World Series titles, Hall of Fame 1974.
Mickey Moniak
Mickey Moniak (McKenzie Matthew Moniak) is an MLB outfielder, first overall 2016 draft pick of the Phillies, later with the Angels, now a Colorado Rockies outfielder with a 24-homer 2025 season and a 2027-28 extension.
Midland RockHounds
Midland RockHounds: Double-A Texas League baseball team in Midland, Texas, Athletics affiliate since 1999; formerly Midland Cubs (1972-84) and Midland Angels (1985-98); plays at Momentum Bank Ballpark, opened 2002; 2007 John H. Johnson President's Award winner.
Miek van Geenhuizen
Miek van Geenhuizen (Marianne Antoinette van Geenhuizen, born 1981, Eindhoven) is a retired Dutch field hockey midfielder, 165 caps, Olympic gold 2008 and silver 2004, 2006 world champion.
Miguel Ángel Jiménez
Miguel Ángel Jiménez, El Pisha, Spanish golfer born 1964 in Málaga; 21 European Tour titles, four Ryder Cups, oldest European Tour winner (2014, age 50), and 17 PGA Tour Champions wins including three senior majors.
Miguel Cabrera
Miguel Cabrera (Miggy), Venezuelan MLB first baseman for Marlins and Tigers; 2012 AL Triple Crown (.330, 44 HR, 139 RBI), 2012-13 MVP, 511 HR, 3,000 hits, retired 2023.
Miguel Cairo
Miguel Cairo (Miguel Jesús Cairo, born 1974, Anaco, Venezuela), Venezuelan former MLB utility infielder, 17 seasons, 1,490 games, .264 average; later White Sox and Nationals interim manager, now Orioles infield coach and Gigantes del Cibao LIDOM manager.
Miguel Caldes
Miguel Caldés (Miguel Caldés Luis), Cuban baseball outfielder born 1970, won Olympic gold in 1996 and silver in 2000 with Cuba, led the Serie Nacional with 20 home runs in 1994-95, and died in a car accident in December 2000 at age 30.
Miguel Rojas (baseball)
Miguel Rojas (Miguel Elias Rojas Naidenoff), Venezuelan MLB infielder (2014-2026) for the Dodgers and Marlins; defensive shortstop, two World Series titles, 2025 Game 7 game-tying homer, retired October 2026.
Miguel Tejada
Miguel Tejada (Miguel Odalis Tejada Martínez), Dominican shortstop born 1974 in Baní; 2002 AL MVP with Oakland, six-time All-Star, 2,407 hits, 307 HR, 1,152-game streak; suspended 105 games in 2013 for amphetamines; fell off Hall of Fame ballot in 2019.
Mihovil Nakic Vojnovic
Mihovil Nakic Vojnovic, born 1955 in Drniš, Croatia, is a Croatian former basketball forward who won Olympic gold with Yugoslavia at the 1980 Moscow Games and bronze in 1984.
Miikka Kiprusoff
Miikka Kiprusoff, Finnish NHL goaltender (Turku, born 1976), Calgary Flames star, Vezina and Jennings winner 2005-06, 319 NHL wins, No. 34 retired by Flames in 2024.
Miikka Muurinen
Miikka Muurinen ("Slim Jesus"), Finnish basketball forward born 2007 in Helsinki; first FIBA EuroBasket Rising Star (2025), played for Partizan Belgrade, now Arkansas Razorbacks, projected 2027 NBA first-round pick.
Mika Hannula
Mika Stefan Hannula, Swedish ice hockey forward born 1979 in Huddinge; HV71 winger who won 2006 Olympic gold and 2006 World gold with Sweden, plus 2003 Worlds silver.
Mika Someya
Mika Someya (染谷美佳), born 1983 in Atibaia, Brazil, is a Japanese softball pitcher for Denso who won gold at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, the 2010 Asian Games, and was 2010 World Championship runner-up.
Mika Stojsavljevic
Mika Stojsavljevic (born 2008, London) is a British tennis player, 2024 US Open junior girls' champion, first British girls' Grand Slam winner since 2009; turned pro 2025, career-high WTA No. 261.
Mika Zibanejad
Mika Zibanejad, Swedish NHL center/right wing for the New York Rangers; drafted 6th overall by Ottawa in 2011, traded to New York in 2016 for Derick Brassard; Rangers franchise record for power-play goals and $8.5M AAV through 2029-30.
Mikael Samuelsson
Mikael Samuelsson (Karl Mikael Samuelsson), Swedish ice hockey right wing born 1976 in Mariefred; 699 NHL games, 346 points; 2006 Olympic and World gold, 2008 Stanley Cup with Detroit, Triple Gold Club member #22, Swedish Hall of Fame 2024.
Mikael Tellqvist
Mikael Tellqvist (Karl Mikael Tellqvist), Swedish goaltender born 1979 in Sundbyberg; 113 NHL games with Toronto, Phoenix, and Buffalo, and 2006 Turin Olympic gold with Sweden as a non-starter.
Mikael Ymer
Mikael Ymer (born 1998), Swedish tennis player, brother of Elias Ymer; career-high ATP No. 50 in 2023, 2021 Winston-Salem finalist, 2016 Stockholm doubles champion, 18-month doping ban, returned January 2025.
Mikail Kamara
Mikail Kamara (muh-KYLE kuh-MARR-uh), born 2001, American defensive end from Ashburn, Virginia; James Madison and Indiana standout, 2024 first-team All-Big Ten, blocked punt in 2026 CFP title game, signed undrafted by the 49ers.
Mikal Bridges
Mikal Bridges (born 1996) is an NBA guard-forward for the New York Knicks, formerly Phoenix and Brooklyn. Villanova's 2016 and 2018 NCAA champion, drafted 10th in 2018, known for never missing a game and the 2026 Knicks title.
Mike Adam
Mike Adam (Michael B. Adam), Canadian curler born 1981 in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador; substitute on Brad Gushue's team that won men's curling gold at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympics, playing one match.
Mike Alstott
Mike Alstott, nicknamed "A-Train," is a former American football fullback who spent his entire 1996–2006 career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, winning Super Bowl XXXVII.
Mike Babcock
Mike Babcock, Canadian NHL head coach (Anaheim, Detroit, Toronto, Columbus, Edmonton Oilers since June 2026); 700 wins, 2008 Stanley Cup, Olympic golds 2010 and 2014, resigned from Columbus in 2023 before coaching a game.
Mike Barrett
Mike Barrett, born Michael Thomas Barrett and nicknamed Birdman, was an American basketball guard who won Olympic gold in 1968 and later played in the ABA.
Mike Bibby
Mike Bibby (born 1978) is an American former NBA point guard, 1998 No. 2 draft pick, Arizona's 1997 NCAA champion, Sacramento Kings star of the 2002 Western Conference finals, and Sacramento State head coach since 2025.
Mike Bobo
Mike Bobo (born 1974) is Georgia's offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach since 2023, a former Georgia quarterback, ex-Colorado State head coach (28-38), and three-time Broyles Award finalist.
Mike Boddicker
Mike Boddicker (Michael James Boddicker, born 1957) is a former MLB right-handed pitcher, 1983 World Series champion and ALCS MVP with Baltimore, 1984 AL ERA leader, career 134-116, 3.80 ERA.
Mike Borgonzi
Mike Borgonzi, Titans general manager (15th in franchise history, hired Jan 17, 2025) and former Kansas City Chiefs assistant GM (2021-24); native of Everett, Massachusetts, Brown University fullback; led Titans drafts of Cam Ward and Carnell Tate.