RICHARD P. “BUDDY” GORDON

Athlete, North Penn HS, 1960
Baseball, Soccer, Basketball

Captain of Baseball and Soccer Teams, 1959-1960
First Team All Bux-Mont in Baseball and Soccer, 1959-1960
All-Bux Mont League Pitcher
Pitched No Hitter 1958

Inducted 2005

North Penn High School, 1960

"Buddy" earned three letters in baseball, two letters in soccer, and one letter in basketball.  He was named First Team All-League in baseball and soccer as a senior and was captain of both teams as a senior.  He was 19-4 as a pitcher, and pitched a no-hitter as a sophomore (one of three consecutive no-hit games by NP pitchers).  He also played on the Lansdale Legion baseball team which won the league for two years.  He pitched and played third base.  At the University of Delaware, he played baseball for two years and soccer for two years, including co-captain as a junior.  After college, he played baseball for the Lansdale Braves (Philadelphia Suburban League) and the Harleysville Hornets (Perkiomen League) and soccer in the United States League for the North Wales team for five years.  He was instrumental in establishing the Honeoye Falls Youth Soccer Program, and was an assistant Coach for the Honeoye Falls Little League team for four years.  Currently he is active in downhill skiing and golf.