Hall of Fame
Calvin Tanton ('98), was a three-time All-American and was Briar Cliff's first two-time first team baseball All-American. He was also a four-time All-Section selection and two-time All-Section and All-Midwest Region Player of the Year. He tied teammate Bryan Mack for most hits in a season with 85. He finished his career with records for hits (298), RBI (214), doubles (57) and batting average (.425).
Following his graduation, Tanton played one season with the Sioux City Explorers.