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 served as Sports Editor for the El Paso Herald Post from 1926 to 1981 covering all sports from youth to professional and he has been inducted into 3 Halls of Fame - Trivia Answer found in the WE REMAIN #EL PASO STRONG Section Below . . . We wish you a Blessed, Happy, Safe, Great and Healthy Monday August 8, 2022 as we continue our El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Roll Call: Class of 1990 Honoree Manuel “Manny” Ayala who played for the Bowie High School American Legion baseball team which won the State Championship hitting .391, 4X hitting champion, 6X home run champ, 3X MVP in International League play and he was known as the “Babe Ruth of El Paso Sandlot Baseball” . . . The Late Great Harry Caray would say “Holy Cow” with our site having over 2.320 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

John Cazares

Inducted in 2017
All District and All City second baseman for Ysleta High School in 1977
Played at Hill Junior College in 1978 and 1979
Earned All Academic, Dean’s List honors at Hill Junior College
Earned induction into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Hill Junior College
Started as short stop for UTEP in 1980 hitting .377 and set a team record for hitting doubles in 8 consecutive games
Umpired from 1976-1983
Assistant Baseball Coach and later named Head Baseball Coach at Eastwood High School
Succeeded by 3 former players as Head Baseball Coach at Eastwood High School
Returned to duty as an Assistant Coach for Eastwood High School in 2016 and 2017
Known as “Coach Caz”