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The Top Ranked Baseball Players of All-Time from Colorado High Schools
Notes: This is a list of the greatest pro players who finished high school in this state.
What players did in high school or college does not factor into this list.
| High School | Athlete | POS | Rookie Yr | Overall Rank |
| Air Academy (Colorado Springs) | Pat Rice | RP | 1991 | 13072 |
| Aurora (Aurora) | Don Young | CF | 1965 | 13073 |
| Bear Creek (Lakewood) | Dennis Rasmussen | SP | 1983 | 2825 |
| Brighton (Brighton) | Ron Herbel | RP | 1963 | 3010 |
| Broomfield (Broomfield) | Walter Pennington | RP | 2024 | 15844 |
| Centennial (Pueblo) | John Davis | RP | 1987 | 7981 |
| Central (Aurora) | Danny Jackson | SP | 1983 | 1381 |
| Central (Greeley) | Shawn Chacon | SP | 2001 | 3021 |
| Chatfield (Littleton) | Taylor Rogers | RP | 2016 | 2082 |
| Chatfield (Littleton) | Tyler Rogers | RP | 2019 | 6885 |
| Chatfield (Littleton) | Tyler Sturdevant | SP | 2016 | 16144 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Brad Lidge | RP | 2002 | 750 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Jim Rooker | SP | 1968 | 1897 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | David Aardsma | RP | 2004 | 5353 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Griffin Jax | RP | 2021 | 6171 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Bill Wilkinson | RP | 1985 | 7728 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Josh Bard | C | 2002 | 9061 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | John Burke | RP | 1996 | 12208 |
| Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village) | Darnell McDonald | RF | 2004 | 14340 |
| Cheyenne Mountain (Colorado Springs) | Dave Mlicki | SP | 1992 | 3316 |
| Cheyenne Mountain (Colorado Springs) | Brandon McCarthy | SP | 2005 | 4371 |
| Christian (Denver) | Kirk Nieuwenhuis | CF | 2012 | 13418 |
| Columbine (Littleton) | Darrel Akerfelds | RP | 1986 | 8263 |
| Dakota Ridge (Littleton) | Steven Wilson | RP | 2022 | 10898 |
| Doherty (Colorado Springs) | Mark Huismann | RP | 1983 | 5895 |
| Durango (Durango) | Johnnie Seale | RP | 1964 | 11114 |
| East Denver (Denver) | Stan Williams | RP | 1958 | 1108 |
| East Denver (Denver) | Barry Lersch | RP | 1969 | 5041 |
| Englewood (Englewood) | Mike Wegener | SP | 1969 | 8478 |
| Erie (Erie) | Kyle Leahy | RP | 2023 | 12135 |
| Evergreen (Evergreen) | Kevin Kouzmanoff | 3B | 2006 | 8468 |
| Evergreen (Evergreen) | Brock Burke | SP | 2019 | 10598 |
| Fairview (Boulder) | Jay Howell | RP | 1980 | 857 |
| Faith Christian Academy (Arvada) | Pierce Johnson | RP | 2017 | 5812 |
| Faith Christian Academy (Arvada) | David Bote | 3B | 2018 | 12996 |
| Fort Collins (Fort Collins) | J.D. Hammer | RP | 2019 | 16041 |
| Fossil Ridge (Fort Collins) | Codi Heuer | RP | 2020 | 8476 |
| Fountain-Fort Carson (Fountain) | Chase Headley | 3B | 2007 | 3313 |
| Fowler (Fowler) | Luke Hochevar | SP | 2007 | 4316 |
| Golden (Golden) | Mark Melancon | RP | 2009 | 742 |
| Grand Junction (Grand Junction) | Jimmy Serrano | SP | 2004 | 13177 |
| Grandview (Aurora) | Kevin Gausman | SP | 2013 | 1038 |
| Grandview (Aurora) | Greg Bird | 1B | 2015 | 15373 |
| Heritage (Littleton) | Luke French | SP | 2009 | 11269 |
| Heritage (Littleton) | Nate Field | RP | 2002 | 12175 |
| Highlands Ranch (Highlands Ranch) | Daniel Schlereth | RP | 2009 | 12813 |
| Highlands Ranch (Highlands Ranch) | Ryan Burr | RP | 2018 | 14467 |
| Hinkley (Aurora) | Brian Fisher | RP | 1985 | 4622 |
| Jefferson (Denver) | John Stearns | C | 1974 | 1476 |
| Jefferson (Denver) | Kyle Freeland | SP | 2017 | 3405 |
| Jefferson (Denver) | Tyler Green | SP | 1993 | 5923 |
| Kennedy (Denver) | Gabe Molina | RP | 1999 | 14339 |
| La Junta (La Junta) | Tippy Martinez | RP | 1974 | 1236 |
| La Junta (La Junta) | Mike Oquist | SP | 1993 | 6595 |
| Lamar (Lamar) | Doug Brocail | RP | 1992 | 3198 |
| Lamar (Lamar) | Scott Elarton | SP | 1998 | 3484 |
| Lamar (Lamar) | Mike P. Thompson | SP | 2006 | 13766 |
| Legacy (Westminster) | Lucas Gilbreath | RP | 2021 | 10159 |
| Legend (Parker) | Bobby Dalbec | 1B | 2020 | 13316 |
| Longmont (Longmont) | David Pauley | RP | 2006 | 11127 |
| Moffat County (Craig) | Junior Herndon | SP | 2001 | 13523 |
| Monument (Fruita) | Jack Brennan | C | 1884 | 10197 |
| Mountain Vista (Highlands Ranch) | A.J. Schugel | RP | 2015 | 12080 |
| Mullen (Denver) | Mike Trujillo | RP | 1985 | 7324 |
| Mullen (Denver) | Clint Zavaras | SP | 1989 | 11851 |
| Mullen (Denver) | Mark Holzemer | RP | 1993 | 13025 |
| Mullen (Denver) | Sam Haggerty | RF | 2019 | 14856 |
| Northglenn (Northglenn) | Mark Knudson | RP | 1985 | 5541 |
| Ouray (Ouray) | Smoky Joe Wood | RF | 1908 | 613 |
| Overland (Aurora) | Brian Givens | SP | 1995 | 10456 |
| Palmer (Colorado Springs) | Mike Madden | RP | 1983 | 8373 |
| Ponderosa (Parker) | Jamie McAndrew | SP | 1995 | 11636 |
| Ponderosa (Parker) | Bryan King | RP | 2024 | 14990 |
| Ralston Valley (Arvada) | Jordan Holloway | RP | 2020 | 14364 |
| Rampart (Colorado Springs) | Jeff King | 3B | 1989 | 3808 |
| Regis Jesuit (Aurora) | David Peterson | SP | 2020 | 5486 |
| Regis Jesuit (Aurora) | Ty Blach | SP | 2016 | 6973 |
| Rocky Mountain (Fort Collins) | Marco Gonzales | SP | 2014 | 3961 |
| South (Denver) | Nick Willhite | SP | 1963 | 6815 |
| Washington (Denver) | Joe Strain | 2B | 1981 | 15443 |
| Wasson (Colorado Springs) | Goose Gossage | RP | 1972 | 215 |
| West (Arvada) | Roy Halladay | SP | 1998 | 187 |
| West Denver (Denver) | Dud Lee | SS | 1920 | 10252 |
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