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Most noted for being the jerseys worn in Michael Jordan's rookie season, the mid-1980s Bulls jerseys were infamous for the script lettering across the chest. The numbers on the lower side were another unique touch, usually seen on baseball jerseys. Before Jordan's arrival, Artis Gilmore (pictured) made four All-Star teams for the Bulls sporting these threads.
Chicago Cubs: Thomas S. Ricketts | The Ricketts family made it big through their company Ameritrade, and family patriarch Joe Ricketts is still worth more than $2 billion, despite some disparaging and insensitive statements in the past. The Ricketts bought the Cubs from the Tribune Company, and in 2016 helped deliver the team's first World Series since 1908.
4. Albert Pujols |  Net worth: $170 million - Albert Pujols has been on video game covers and was one of Nike's most prominent baseball athletes during his 19-year career. To date, Pujols has 656 home runs and 3,202 hits. The majority of his $300-plus million came from a $254 million deal with the Los Angeles Angels.
Muhammad Ali | Few American athletes have had an impact on society like Muhammad Ali. Born Cassius Clay, Ali, who converted to Islam, was a standout boxing champion who mastered the art of the interview and was not afraid to speak out against issues he deemed unjust. Later in life, Ali became a recognizable spokesperson in the battle to find a cure for Parkinson's disease.