Heidelberg Athletics Hall of Fame
Ron Linhart earned seven varsity letters as a member of the Heidelberg baseball and basketball squads during his career atop College Hill.
Linhart was a four-year starter on the baseball team as a shortstop. He earned All-OAC honors his senior season, leading the conference in hitting and stolen bases. He was captain of the club as a junior and senior. On the hardwood of Seiberling, he was a three-year letter-winner and a two-year starter. During his junior season, he set a Heidelberg record by making 38 consecutive free throws.
Linhart currently resides in Brighton, Michigan, where he works as a manufacturing representative in the sporting goods industry.
He has been married to Sheila Crawford ('80) for the past 19 years and they couple have three children: Kate, 15, Ryan, 13, and Kelley, 10.
(This profile appeared in the 1999 Hall of Fame Banquet program. Mr. Linhart passed away in 2020, but his legacy lives on with the Ron Linhart Memorial Back the Berg Golf Outing and the Ron Linhart Memorial Basketball Tournament.)Â
