Baseball Hall of Fame
Scotty Sullivan
Scotty Sullivan was a two-time selection for all-conference football and baseball teams while at Woodruff High School. In football, he was a running back, linebacker, and place-kicker.
At Bradley University, he was a co-captain of the Braves football team in 1959. He batted .315 for his BU baseball career and led the team in stolen bases in 1959 and 1960. He helped the Braves win the Missouri Valley Conference Championship in 1959 and secure a spot in the NCAA tournament. Scotty was a three-year letterman in both baseball and football at BU. He was inducted into Bradley’s Hall of Fame in 1965 for his accomplishments in the two sports.
Just as notable, he officiated high school and small college football for 32 years and worked one state high school championship game among his numerous playoff assignments. Scotty served on GPSHOF Board of Directors for close to 20 years.