Article: Rath a player for all seasons: Senior completes four-year trifecta.

Byline: Mike Vlahovich

Mar. 23--As Caleb Rath prepares to play baseball in this, his 12th and final varsity season as a Ferris Saxons multisport athlete, it begs the question: What might he have accomplished by focusing on fewer sports?

Despite his ability, longevity and Ferris' team successes, Rath has only earned all-league honors in football a and just once on the first team last fall.

He was instead that rare athlete to letter all four years, in three sports, in high school.

"It's the first time I remember having anyone (do that) at a school I've been at," said his football coach, Clarence Hough. "He truly is unique."

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