El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame

EST. 1988 . . . WE REMAIN #EL PASO STRONG - Strength in Faith, Strength of Character . . . Welcome to the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame web site as we continue from a Silver Past into our 35th Year of Existence . . . “From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . IRON SHARPENS IRON - today's El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Trivia - Name our Honoree who was the 3X All District pitcher for El Paso High School, served as volunteer Assistant Coach in charge of pitching for the 1965 Texas Final Four State Semi-Finalist Austin High School Panthers - Trivia Answer found in the WE REMAIN #EL PASO STRONG Section Below . . . We wish you a Blessed, Happy, Safe, Great and Healthy Thursday June 30, 2022 as we continue our El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Roll Call: Class of 2010 Honoree Joey Pennies the All District hitting star for Coronado High School, UTEP Miners All-Western Athletic Conference selection, played and coached in the Italian Professional Baseball League and he trained Pitchers for the Italian National team for the 1992 Olympics . . . The Late Great Harry Caray would say “Holy Cow” with our site having over 2.291 Million Views and we Thank You for your continued support

Robert “Bob” Aguirre

President

Raul Real y Vasquez

Vice President

Dana Eisenga

Secretary

Gilbert De La Rosa

Treasurer

Al Silva

Inducted in 2000
Started his playing days at the Dan Ponder Little League in 1955
Played for Jefferson High School 1958-1962 where he was named All District
Accepted baseball scholarship to play at St. Edwards University in 1963
Played at Texas Western in 1964
Played in the Industrial Fast Pitch Softball League from 1966-1973
Coached in Boys Baseball Youth Organization
Started his high school coaching career as Assistant at Bowie High School in 1969
Named as Varsity Head Coach for Jefferson High School in 1974 to 1980 and his teams won 72 games and lost only 42
Junior Varsity Head Coach at Burges High School 1981-1983
Assisted Mustangs in their 1983 trip to Texas State Final Four Championships
Named Bowie High School Head Baseball Coach in 1984 and elevated program by improving field conditions and renewing interest and participation in the sport
Through 1999, his Bears had won 192 games and lost 144

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