GSW Hall of Fame

 

Richard W. Ross

 

Baseball

1965-1969

 

 

 

1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 Baseball Team Co-Captain
1966, 1967, 1968 Baseball Team GIAC All Star Player
1966-68 Dorm Supervisor
1966 Collegiate Civitan
  Batting average of .388 as a freshman
1967 Batting average of .391 as a sophomore
  President of Sophomore class
1968  Batting average of .321 as a junior
  Treasurer of the Student Council
1968-69  Campus Host
1969  Batting average of .320 as a senior
  Vice President of the Student Council
  Senior Class Superlative
  Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree from GSW
  Led the Team in Stolen Bases all four years of play
  Was one of the first four year letterman in Baseball at GSW
  Following his senior year, he signed a contract with the Minnesota Twins. Played a short time with Rookie team prior to being drafted into the U.S. Army in February, 1970
  Charter Member of Sigma Delta Epsilon Fraternity
  Charter Member of Eta Theta Chapter of Sigma Chi
  Regional Sales Manager of Major Insurance Company
  Corporate Officer of Major Insurance Company
  President and COO of Multistate Independent Insurance Agency
  A Certified Insurance Counselor since 1996
  Treasurer and Director of the Rotary Club of the Triad-4 years

 

 

Inducted October 1, 2010