EST. 1988 . . . #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 32nd Year of Existence . . . "From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . Nominations for the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 are now Open, Hit the Picture with the Batter at Home Plate titled "Now Accepting Nominations for 2020" to download information and Nomination Forms . . . Our web site has over 1.586 Million views and we thank you . . . For Friday the 15th day of November we continue our "Elite 11 Roll Call" on our scrolling marquee: El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Father/Son duo Member and Class of 1994 Honoree Joe Castillo whom by age 14 already had an outstanding baseball career, started playing Semi-Professional baseball at age 16, in 1951 he led Jefferson High School to a District Championship, signed by Bisbee-Douglas of the Arizona-Texas League and he later played for the Pittsburgh Pirates organization and Class of 2009 Honoree Joe Henderson who was drafted in the 5th Round by the California Angels in 1965, he had a 23-year career playing professional baseball and he earned a World Series ring with Cincinnati Reds “Big Red Machine” in 1976 . . . "Thank You" for your continued support!
Leo Caraveo
President
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
Vice President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Treasurer
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Manny Lopez
Inducted in 1999
Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Umpired baseball and softball since 1962
Played baseball for El Paso Tech High School from 1961 to 1965
All District Pitcher in 1965
Pitched for Juarez Indios and Bano Roma 1964 -1966
As a player, was an All-Star in Mexico and drafted by Tigres de Mexico in 1966
Pitched for Juarez All Star Team against the Puerto Rico National Team
Umpired youth, high school, junior college and college levels
Voted by his peers as one of the top 20 umpires in Texas
Umpired in National Junior College Playoffs in 1978
By 1999, he had been selected to umpire State Championships in Austin 1995, 1996 and 1997
Consistent selection to Umpire in Texas UIL High School Playoffs since 1980 and through 2010
