(baseball) Adrian "Cap" Anson
1852-1922 
(baseball) Addie Joss
1880-1911 
(basketball) Adrian Dantley
1955- 
(soccer) Adrian Kunz
1967- 
(football) Adrian Peterson
1985- 
(soccer) Adrián Ramos
1986- 
(rugby) Florin Vlaicu (middle name Adrian)
1986- 
(cricket) Kieron Pollard (middle name Adrian)
1987- 
(soccer) Adrián Aldrete
1988- 
(tennis) Adrian Mannarino
1988- 
(soccer) Adrian Popa
1988- 
(soccer) Adrián Bone
1988- 