Bowling Green State University Athletics
Hall of Fame
John Knox
- Induction:
- 1976
- Class:
- 1970
John Knox became the first BGSU baseball letterman to graduate and move in to the Major League Baseball circles. Born in Pittsburgh, Knox came to BG in 1966, where he played for Coach Dick Young. Following a season with the freshman team, he moved into the regular lineup at second base as a sophomore, and never missed a game in his career as a Falcon. As a junior, Knox hit .325, gaining All-MAC honors. In 1970 Knox won a MVP award through baseball. Knox became a first league all-star again in 1970 and the Mid-American Conference all-star infield.Â
Knox was drafted in the eighth round by the Detroit Tigers, and was called up in August of 1973.
John Knox was elected to the BGSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1970.
Knox was drafted in the eighth round by the Detroit Tigers, and was called up in August of 1973.
John Knox was elected to the BGSU Athletic Hall of Fame in 1970.
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