UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Bobby Poser

  • Class
  • Induction
    1996
  • Sport(s)
    Baseball, Men's Basketball
Bobby Poser
  • Pitcher and outfielder on the Badgers' 1930 Big Ten championship baseball team
  • Led the 1930 team with a .391 batting average on the way to receiving all-league honors
  • Appointed captain of the men's basketball team in 1933
  • Coached the UW baseball team from 1935-36
  • Set a Western League single-game record with nine RBIs in 1933
  • Pitcher for the Chicago White Sox (1932) and St. Louis Browns (1935)
  • President of the National W Club from 1957-58
  • Vice-president of the Student "W" Club in 1931 and 1932
  • Received his bachelor (1933) and medical (1937) degrees from UW-Madison
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