As we have previously mentioned, many celebrities including musicians, actors, athletes and more have roots in Berkshire County. There's plenty of talent right under our noses but I was surprised to find just how many MLB players were born right here in the beautiful Berkshires. Then again, are we really that surprised? Below are 21 MLB players (and a couple of bonuses) born in Berkshire County (please note, some player photos were either unavailable or unusable due to copyright issues)

21 MLB Players Born in the Berkshires and 3 Bonus

Thanks to the Baseball AlmanacWikipedia and Berkshire County resident and baseball author Kevin Larkin for assistance on player background information.

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