Ashland Baseball Hall of Fame at CP-1

high baseball IQ served his team well.
He was the player the Tomcats
wanted at the plate. Gothard later
went on to be a two-year captain
for the University of Kentucky.

John Mullins.
An all-around athlete at Ashland, Mullins made the baseball team as a freshman in 1967. He playedon the '67 and '68 champion
teams, the '69 runner-up team and was the star player in 1970.
Mullins played on back-t-back
Little League state champions in
1963 and 1964.

Mike Smith.
Gritty second baseman on the
undefeated 1966 and 1967 state
champion Ashland Tomcats. He
was an All-State selection in 1966
who had onet of the best gloves on
the team. Smith was also on the
city's first Little League state
championship team in 1961.

Mike Gothard.
A natural athlete and leader, this
big catcher was known for his
strong arm and big bat that
produced some mammoth home
runs in Central Park,Gothard was a star for the Ashland Tomcats in football and baseball in the mid
1970s. He went on to be a
captain in football at Vanderbilt.

Nard Pergrem.
A standout athlete as Ashland
High School in the early 1940s, he
once had a perfect season without
an error at CP-1. He played
baseball for Duke University and
turned down a contract with Chicago White Sox to focus on his
engineering degree and family.

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Ashland Baseball Hall of Fame at CP-1
Ashland Baseball Hall of Fame at CP-1
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