Seattle Mariners Dean Kiekhefer – former MLB pitcher Matt Koch – MLB pitcher Fred Koster (1926-1928), – former MLB outfielder Trystan Magnuson – former MLB pitcher Justin Marks – former MLB pitcher Kyle McGrath – MLB pitcher Brendan McKay (2014–2017) – first baseman and pitcher, Tampa Bay Rays; consensus national college player of the year in 2017 Corey Ray – MLB outfielder, Milwaukee Brewers Josh Rogers – MLB pitcher, Miami Marlins B. J. Rosenberg – former MLB pitcher Will Smith – MLB catcher, Los Angeles Dodgers Nick Solak – MLB infielder, Texas Rangers Logan Wyatt – MLB first baseman, San Francisco Giants Tony Zych – former MLB pitcher Track and field Tone Belt (2005–present) – won the 2007 NCAA indoor long jump national title, UofL's first-ever track national title in track and field Andre Black (2005–present) – won the 2007 NCAA indoor triple jump national title, UofL's second-ever national title in track and field Kelley Bowman (2002–06) – two-time All-American high jumper; finished 3rd in nation in the high jump at 2006 NCAA National Championships with a UofL record of 6 feet, 1.25 inches; holds Kentucky high school girls' record (5 feet, 10.5 inches); won four consecutive KY state titles at Berea High School; had 4th best jump in the nation in 2000 Wesley Korir (2006–08) – multiple All-America in distance running; winner of the 2012 Boston Marathon; member of the Kenyan Parliament, 2013–2017 Other sports Adam Hadwin (2009) – PGA golfer, winner of 2017 Valspar Championship Scott Harrington – Indy car race driver, 1999 Indycar Rookie of the Year Denis Petrashov (born 2000) - Kyrgyzstani Olympic swimmer Shannon Smyth (2005–08) – Republic of Ireland international soccer player List of presidents of the University of Louisville There have been 28 presidents and five interim presidents of what is (or was once a part of) the University of Louisville. Jefferson Seminary (1813–29) Mann Butler 1813–16 William Tompkins 1816–21 Charles M. M'Crohan 1821–25 Francis E. Goddard 1826–29 Louisville Collegiate Institute (1837–40) Benjamin F. Farnsworth 1837–38 John Hopkins Harney 1838–40 Louisville College (1840–46) John Hopkins Harney 1840–44 Louisville Medical Institute (1837–1846) John Rowan 1837–42 William Garvin 1842–43 James Guthrie 1843–46 University of Louisville (post merger of LMI and LC) (1846–present) Samuel Smith Nicholas 1846–47 James Guthrie 1847–69 Isaac Caldwell 1869–86 James Speed Pirtle 1886–05 Theodore L. Burnett 1905–11 David William Fairleigh 1911–14 Arthur Younger Ford 1914–26 George Colvin 1926–28 John Letcher Patterson 1928–29