List of people from Colorado
Richard "Goose" Gossage (born in Colorado Springs, lives in Highlands Ranch) – Major League Baseball pitcher (1972–1994) for the Chicago White Sox, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, and Seattle Mariners, member of the MLB World Series champion Yankees team in 1978, twelve-time All-Star, inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (2008)