EST. 1988 . . . #El Paso Strong - Welcome to the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame web site as we continue from a Silver Past into our 32nd Year of Existence . . . "From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . Thank you to Class of 2008 Tom "Joe Fan" Ciaburri for videos of the Class of 2019 First Pitch event . . . Thank you to Class of 2006 Honoree Raul Real y Vasquez and Fred Loya Insurance for pictures of our 2019 Meet and Greet and Banquet . . . Our web site has over 1.528 Million views and we thank you . . . For Saturday the 17th day of August 2019 we continue our "Exceptional 8 Roll Call" featuring 8 members at a time on our scrolling marquee: El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Past President and Class of 1990 Honoree Robert “Bob” Osborne who coached Burges High School to a spot in the 1983 Texas High School Final 4 State Semi-Finals and he has been inducted into 3 different Halls of Fame including the Texas High School Baseball Hall of Fame; Class of 1992 Honoree Rosendo “Chendo” Cedillo the feared hitter and successful manager in his 50-year career with baseball and he is credited with starting the baseball program at Ysleta High School and Class of 2000 Honoree Roy Franklin Lewis who was a star player and coached at Sul Ross State University and MVP with the powerful Alpine Cowboys Semi-Pro team . . . "Thank You" for your continued support!
Leo Caraveo
President
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
Vice President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Treasurer
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Chris Forbes
Inducted in 1999
Coached for nearly 40 years including youth and summer league baseball
Named Head Coach at Socorro High School in 1986
By 2006, he had led Bulldogs to over 16 District Titles starting in 1988, 9 Bi-District Titles starting in 1988, 3 Regional Semi-Finals and 1 Regional Final
Through 1999, he had already earned 8 El Paso High School Coach of the Year Awards
Teams dominated District 2-5A and later newly formed District 1-5A as District Champions
Teams routinely ranked in the Top 10 in Texas from 1991 to 2009
Eighteen of his players have played professionally
Seventeen of his players have been named to Texas High School All State teams
All time El Paso High School leader in wins as a Head Coach with 577 wins
Field at Socorro High School is named “Chris Forbes Field” in his honor
Coached Cory Falvey who is El Paso’s only Texas State High School Baseball Player of the Year in 2009
Delivered El Paso’s first High School Baseball State Championship in 60 years winning the Class 5A title in 2009
Named Texas High School State “Coach of the Year” for 5A Classification in 2009
Inducted into the Texas High School Coaches Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013
