Graduation Year:

1952

Bio:

Western Hills

• Baseball: 3 varsity letters; State Champions, 1951; Team Captain, 1952; PHSL Champs, 1952; City Champs, 1952
• Football: 2 varsity letters; PHSL Champs, 1951, 1952
• Student Council President, 1952; Junior Class President; Senior Class Treasurer
• Earned baseball scholarship to Miami University

American Legion Baseball, Bentley Post National Champions, 1952; 3rd in 1950

Drafted by Washington Senators, 1953

Post High School

• President, Delaware Trails little league baseball organization, Indianapolis, Indiana
• Bridgetown Football Association Board Member
• Oak Hills Athletic Boosters Board Member, Community Service Award recipient
• Recognized by Buddy LaRosa's youth foundation for community involvement
• Citizen of the Day award from WLW for community involvement
• Coached youth baseball for over 20 years
• Coached Knothole district champions, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1986
• Coached Knothole regional champions, 1982, 1984, 1986
• Coached Knothole city champions, 1984, all with Cincinnati Recipe baseball team
• Founded first indoor baseball practice facility of its kind in Tri-State, 1981