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 website as we continue from a Silver Past into our 37th Year of Existence . . . “From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . We wish you a Blessed, Happy, Safe, Great and Healthy Saturday December 14, 2024 IRON SHARPENS IRON - today's El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Trivia - Name our Honoree who was the 2X All District player and District Batting Champion for Jefferson High School, 2X Western Athletic All Conference selection at UTEP, he was the first native El Pasoan to receive All-WAC honors in baseball hitting over .300 his entire college career and he later coached Bowie High School to the 1975 2-5A District Championship - Trivia Answer found in the WE REMAIN #EL PASO STRONG Section Below . . . The Late Great Harry Caray would say “Holy Cow” with our site having over 2.853 Million Views and we Thank You for your continued support

Larry Hernandez

President

Robert “Bob” Aguirre

Vice President

Dana Eisenga

Treasurer/Secretary

Raul Real y Vasquez

Ways & Means Chairman

Juan Gonzales

Inducted in 1994
Affectionately known as “Mr. Southside”
A fixture in all youth sports including baseball since 1961
Created the Southeast T-Birds Association which has been a dominant force for over 50 years in youth sports
In 1964, organized with Gene Stogner a city program for 8 to 12 year old boys and girls to participate in sports
Gained grants from Wyler Foundation to assist south side youth with registration funds for participation in sports
Privately raised over a $100,000 to fund positive sports activities for boys and girls
Served as Park Director for Boys Baseball of El Paso
Served as Deputy Commissioner for AABC Baseball Sandy Koufax and Mickey Mantle programs

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