In 1999, he ranked Number 86 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players.

Earlier that season, Rose had been ranked at number 25 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players.

He appeared on The Sporting News list of the "100 Greatest Baseball Players," ranking in at number 75.

He has been named to The Sporting News list of "Good Guys in Sports" three times.

In 1999, he was ranked number 60 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Football Players.

In 1999, he was ranked number 52 on the Sporting News list of Football's 100 Greatest Players.

In 2011, Braun was again named to Sporting News list of the 50 greatest current players in baseball, ranking No. 16.

Ranked number 77 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Football Players in 1999.

Also in 1999, he ranked number 44 on the Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Baseball Players.

In 1999, while still active, Green was ranked number 81 on The Sporting News list of the 100 Greatest Football Players.