Charles H. Bundrant
Charles H. Bundrant (1941–2021) was an American businessman and founder of Trident Seafoods, one of the largest seafood companies in the United States. He grew up in Evansville, Indiana, and graduated from North High School. Early life Bundrant grew up on Darmstadt Road in Evansville and attended Stringtown Elementary School and North High School. As […]
Larry Bucshon
Larry Dean Bucshon (born May 31, 1962) is an American physician and former politician who represented Indiana’s 8th Congressional District, which includes Evansville and much of southwestern Indiana, in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2025. A Republican, Bucshon was also a prominent cardiothoracic surgeon in Evansville before entering politics. Medical career Bucshon […]
Jim Brownlee
im Brownlee is a former college baseball coach best known for his 23 seasons as head coach at the University of Evansville, where he became the winningest coach in program history. Playing and early career Brownlee played third base at Illinois State University and was a member of the Redbirds’ 1969 NCAA Division II national […]
Avery Brooks
Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is an American actor, director, musician and educator who was born in Evansville, Indiana. He is best known for portraying Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and A Man Called Hawk, and Dr. Bob Sweeney in the film American History […]
Darrett Brinker
Darrett Brinker is an Evansville native and former professional golfer. Brinker attended North High School in Evansville, where he competed in golf before continuing his career at Ball State University. At Ball State, Brinker was a member of the men’s golf team from 1989–1993. As a senior, he earned First-Team All-Mid-American Conference honors and was […]
Benjamin Bosse
Benjamin Bosse (November 1, 1875 – April 22, 1922) was an American businessman and politician who served as mayor of Evansville, Indiana, from 1914 until his death in 1922. A prominent industrialist before entering politics, Bosse became one of the most influential civic leaders in Evansville’s history. Bosse Field and Benjamin Bosse High School were […]
Jay Beunte
Jay Phillip Buente (born September 28, 1983, in Evansville, Indiana) is a former professional baseball pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Florida Marlins and Tampa Bay Rays. Early life and college Buente attended F.J. Reitz High School in Evansville, where he played baseball and earned first-team all-metro honors as a senior after […]
Andy Benes
Andrew Charles Benes (born August 20, 1967 in Evansville, Indiana) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for four teams: the San Diego Padres, the Seattle Mariners, the St. Louis Cardinals and the Arizona Diamondbacks, in a fourteen-year career from 1989 to 2002. His brother Alan also pitched in the […]
Brent Beeler
Brent Beeler Harrison High School alumnus who later graduated from Indiana State University with a B.S. degree in Marketing and Management. Brent is the Chief Operating Officer of Berry Plastics Corporation, recognized as a world leader in plastic packaging and tapes and coating materials. He dedicated his career to building Berry Plastics into a $4.1 […]
Bibbles Bawel
Edward Raymond “Bibbles” Bawel (born November 21, 1930) was an American football defensive back in the National Football League for the Philadelphia Eagles. He played college football at Evansville College. He also helped the Hamilton Tiger-Cats win the Grey Cup in 1957. College careerInitially enrolling at the University of Evansville on a basketball scholarship; Bawel […]