Former MLB pitcher and Newton High School standout Ross Wolf, has been selected for induction into the National Athletic Hall of Fame. Ross was a key member of the Newton Eagles 2001 Class 1a IHSA State Championship team and went on to continue his career at Wabash Valley. He was drafted in 02 in the 18th round and signed with the Marlins. Over his career he has stops with Baltimore, Oakland, Houston and Texas. He has also competed internationally, playing in the Korean Baseball Organization. The 2025 Induction Ceremony will be held Friday, November 21st at the Teutopolis Banquet Hall.
Newton’s Ross Wolf Headed to National Athletic HOF
WJBD Staff
Jul 30, 2025 | 6:57 AM
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