Bowling Green State University Athletics
Hall of Fame
Burke Badenhop
- Induction:
- 2024
Burke Badenhop (2002-05) was a standout pitcher for the baseball Falcons. His total of 17 career wins ties him for fifth in school history, and he also ranks among the BGSU career leaders in appearances (70, tie-eighth), innings (235, eighth) and strikeouts (177, ninth). In his senior season of 2005,
Badenhop went 9-2 with a 3.73 earned-run average and was named the Falcon Club’s Senior Athlete of the Year. He also earned CoSIDA Academic All-America honors that season. Badenhop is tied sixth for the most pitching wins, and second overall in complete games played for the Falcons.Â
Badenhop was chosen by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 2005 MLB Draft, and played eight seasons in the majors with the Florida Marlins (2008-11), Tampa Bay Rays (2012), Milwaukee Brewers (2013), Boston Red Sox (2014) and Cincinnati Reds (2015), appearing in 418 career games.
Badenhop went 9-2 with a 3.73 earned-run average and was named the Falcon Club’s Senior Athlete of the Year. He also earned CoSIDA Academic All-America honors that season. Badenhop is tied sixth for the most pitching wins, and second overall in complete games played for the Falcons.Â
Badenhop was chosen by the Detroit Tigers in the 19th round of the 2005 MLB Draft, and played eight seasons in the majors with the Florida Marlins (2008-11), Tampa Bay Rays (2012), Milwaukee Brewers (2013), Boston Red Sox (2014) and Cincinnati Reds (2015), appearing in 418 career games.
BG Football Postgame vs Kent State 10.25
Sunday, October 26
BG WBB : Postgame Interviews 10.24
Saturday, October 25
Off The Pitch: Jack Bennett (Oct. 22, 2025)
Thursday, October 23
Off The Pitch: Taylor Green (Oct. 22, 2025)
Thursday, October 23
