Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs baseball
| Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | |
|---|---|
| 2025 Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs baseball team | |
| University | Gardner–Webb University |
| Head coach | Jim Chester (6th season) |
| Conference | Big South Conference |
| Location | Boiling Springs, North Carolina |
| Home stadium | John Henry Moss Stadium (Capacity: 700) |
| Nickname | Runnin' Bulldogs |
| Colors | Red and black[1] |
| NCAA tournament appearances | |
| Division II: 2000 | |
The Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate athletic team of the Gardner–Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina, United States. The team competes in the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division I and is a member of the Big South Conference.[2] The team joined NCAA Division I in 2003.[3]
Major League Baseball
Gardner–Webb has had 18 Major League Baseball Draft selections.[4]
| Bulldogs in the Major League Baseball Draft | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Player | Round | Team |
| 1967 | Wayne Church | 68th | Cincinnati Reds |
| 1967 | Luis Flores | 7th | Atlanta Braves |
| 1972 | Roger McSwain | 3rd | Chicago White Sox |
| 1974 | Dave Heffner | 27th | Detroit Tigers |
| 1985 | Neal Cargile | 12th | New York Yankees |
| 2016 | Jeremy Walker | 16th | Atlanta Braves |
| 2021 | Mason Miller | 3rd | Oakland Athletics |
References
- ^ "Gardner-Webb Colors". April 28, 2022. Retrieved November 10, 2022.
- ^ https://gwusports.com/sports/baseball
- ^ "Elsewhere... Boiling Springs". Wilmington Star-News. June 17, 2001. p. 3C. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- ^ https://gwusports.com/sports/2017/6/20/diamond-dogs-in-the-pros