Sonny Fulks is a graduate of Ohio State University where he pitched four varsity seasons for the Buckeyes from 1971 through 1974. He furthered his baseball experience as a minor league umpire for seven seasons, working for the Florida State League (A), the Southern League (AA), and the American Association (AAA). He has written for numerous websites, and for the past fourteen years has served as columnist and photo editor for The Gettysburg Magazine, published by the University of Nebraska Press, in Lincoln Nebraska. His interests include history, support for amateur baseball, the outdoors, and he has a music degree from Ohio State University.
Two of the last year’s brightest performers return to take the next step, both individually and collectively, as leaders of the 2024 Buckeyes. There were a lot of peaks and valleys connected with the the 31-25 record and last year’s Ohio State baseball finish. The valleys, remembered, are concerning because over the course of a
Mere days before the start of the 2024 season, the brass facts of winning baseball starts to come into focus. Leaders need to step forward, and the new faces on the roster will need to make their contribution felt. If the Ohio State Buckeyes ascend in 2024, an observer recently made the comment: “They have