New York Hall of Fame

New York has had no shortage of great athletes on its baseball and football fields, basketball courts and hockey arenas. You know most of the big names — Yankees slugger Babe Ruth, Jets quarterback Joe Namath, four-time Stanley Cup winner Mike Bossy of the Islanders.

But what about Jack Chesbro of the pre-Yankees New York Highlanders? Or Rangers right wing Bryan Hextall, a member of the 1940 championship team?

Explore the New York standouts residing in the Hall of Fame for each major U.S. sport.