Globe iconLogin iconRecap iconSearch iconTickets icon
Triple-A Affiliate
The Official Site of the Durham Bulls Durham Bulls
Tickets & Groups
Individual Game Tickets Manage Tickets Online 919 Club Member Headquarters Purchase 919 Club Memberships Specialty Ticket Packages All Ticket Options Group Tickets Seating Map Education Days Rain Policy
Schedule & Promotions
Schedule 2024 Schedule (PDF) Promotions Bark in the Park Game-by-Game Results Special Events Camp Out Nights Field of Dreams
Team Information
Roster Front Office Staff Listen Live Watch on MiLB.TV Individual Stats Team Stats Scoreboard Standings Contact Us Team History
Goodmon Field
Ballpark Guide Ballpark Webcam Concessions Directions Parking Gameday Special Events Employment Opportunities Summer Kids Camp Contests
Community
Donation Requests Couch Oil Cares Scholarship Non-Profit Fundraising Wool E. Bull Ripken The Bat Dog Explorer Post 50 Bulls Youth Athletic League Blue Cross Wool E. Wellness Program Lenovo STEM Scholarship Program
Shop
Caps Apparel Jerseys Novelties Bull City Gear Clearance Championship Gear Online Gift Cards
Manage Tickets Online
Special Events
Bull City Hospitality
Corporate Partnerships
Durham Bulls Social Media
Email Newsletter
(919) 687-6500

Ripken the Bat Dog is back on the Bulls paw-ster for the 2022 season! In partnership with Sit Means Sit Dog Training Apex, fans will be able to see Ripken (who is a very good boy) retrieve bats at select Bulls games, and also meet him at select events at the DBAP throughout the year. And he would love to meet you too!

Learn More About Ripken

Breed: American Black Lab

Nickname: Rip

Birthday: August 1st, 2016

Birthplace: Boise, Idaho

Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina

Weight: 70lbs

Position: Bat Dog / SpokesDog

Rookie Season: 2019: Holly Springs Salamanders

Hobbies: Fetching Bats, Fetching Frisbees, Fetching Sticks, Fetching Balls, Fetching......

Likes: Frisbees,Hugs, Squeaky Toys, Cleaning up food from under the kitchen table

Dislikes: SQUIRRELS

Bark in the Park

Ripken will also be at select Bark in the Park games this year! In total, the Bulls will be hosting five Bark in the Park games in 2022. Click below for more information on Bark in the Park Nights.