Burke Badenhop

About

Pitcher nicknamed "The Hopper" who has played for teams like the Florida Marlins and Milwaukee Brewers during his MLB career. He drew upon his business experience at Bowling Green State to co-write the book Financial Planning For Your First Job.

Before Fame

He played for coach Dave Hall at Perrysburg High School in Perrysburg, Ohio. He played college baseball for the Bowling Green Falcons.

Trivia

During his 2011 season with the Marlins, he became the first relief pitcher to drive in a game-winning run since Micah Owings did so in 2008.

Family Life

He married a woman named Sara.

Associated With

He was teammates with fellow pitcher Mike Dunn in Florida.