Cliff Butcher Sport (years): Baseball, 1969-71

Class of 2001

A hard throwing right-hander, he posted a career record of 22-12 with a 2.91 ERA. Had 56 career appearances including 39 as a starter. Was a key member of Tulsa's 1969 College World Series runner-up team that posted a 39-5 mark. Earned second-team All-America honors as a freshman in 1969 after posting a 10-2 record. Led the Missouri Valley Conference in pitching in 1969 with a 1.49 ERA. Was a two-time all-MVC selection, earning the honor in 1969 and `71. In 1971, he had a 10-6 record and a 2.60 ERA in 128 innings pitched. Went on to play with the San Diego Padres organization.