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Nov 22 2025

Presidential Medal of Freedom 🥇 MLB Players

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Presidential Medal of Freedom 🥇 14 x MLB Players
The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the U.S. government's highest civilian honor. Awarded by the President, it is often presented to individuals to recognize a lifetime of significant achievements in the arts, public service, science, or other fields.
This is a list of the 14 x MLB Players who have been awarded the Medal of Freedom. Vin Scully, announcer, was awarded the medal in 2016, by Barack Obama.

  • Moe Berg: 1945

  • Joe DiMaggio: 1977

  • Jackie Robinson: 1984 (posthumous)

  • Ted Williams: 1991

  • Hank Aaron: 2002

  • Roberto Clemente: 2003 (posthumous)

  • Frank Robinson: 2005

  • Buck O'Neil: 2006 (posthumous)

  • Stan Musial: 2011

  • Ernie Banks: 2013

  • Yogi Berra: 2015 (posthumous)

  • Willie Mays: 2015

  • Babe Ruth: 2018 (posthumous)

  • Mariano Rivera: 2019 

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