Bud Weisgarber

Softball
2016 Coach of the Year

Bud Weisgarber

Strasburg High School

Strasburg,
Ohio

Impact Statement

“We always look for a fast ball, but sometimes we get a curve ball.  It is true on the field and in life to deal with.” -Bud Weisgarber

Biography

This past season, Weisgarber won his 700th career game.

Weisgarber, who is a member of the Ohio High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association Hall of Fame, started the Strasburg softball program back in 1985. He has coached the Tigers to seven state championships. This season, the Tigers finished second in the Division IV Championships.

Weisgarber continues to lead Strasburg despite some health issues. He strives to lead by example and overcoming adversity. Most recently, Weisgarber and his ladies finished second in the state in 2018.


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Records

  • Coached 7 State Championship teams
  • Amassed over 700 career victories
  • Professional Achievements

  • Ohio High School Fastpitch Softball Coaches Association Hall of Fame