Thomas M. Bilski
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- Year:
- BW Class of 1984 | Induction Class of 1999
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- Class Year:
- 1984
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- Induction Year:
- 1999
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- Sport(s):
- Football and Baseball
Thomas M. Bilski '84 was a valuable team member in both football and baseball during his undergraduate years at Baldwin-Wallace College. In football, he was a two-year letterman as a fullback and punter. In 1981 he was a member of a Yellow Jacket team that advanced to the NCAA Division III quarter finals in football. In baseball, he lettered for three years, and was named Outstanding Offensive Player in 1982. In 1984, he was captain of the baseball team, Most Valuable Player, and was named to the Greater Cleveland College All-Stars.
He was All-OAC for three years, All-Midwest Region, and a Division III All-American. At Municipal Stadium, he played against the 1984 United States Olympic Team, and helped the Greater Cleveland All-Stars to a 1-0 win.
After receiving his degree in biology from Baldwin-Wallace, Thomas continued his studies at the Ohio State University College of Dentistry where he received his DDS in 1988. Currently he runs his private practice in Brecksville. He is a member of several professional organizations, is the chairman of the Buckeye-Palmetto Golf Association and was a trustee of the Lakewood City Schools Foundation.
He lives with his wife Kate and their children Leah Christine and Maclin Thomas in Westlake.