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" . . . Our web site has over 1.549 Million views and we thank you . . . For Wednesday the 18th day of September 2019 we continue our "Exceptional 8 Roll Call" featuring 8 members at a time on our scrolling marquee: Class of 2014 Honoree John Carpenter who was an outstanding hitter and catcher for the Pecos Eagles, coached Coronado High School to 7 playoff appearances and a Regional Quarterfinal berth in a 10-year period and he has also been inducted into the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame; Class of 1989 Honoree John Phelan who served as Commissioner for El Paso Little League in 1955, General Manager of the El Paso Texans in 1950, President of the El Paso Sports Association which revived professional baseball in 1962 and he helped get the El Paso Sun Kings admittance into the Texas League and Class of 2004 Honoree John Scanlon who started umpiring while serving in the United States Army, umpired youth, high school, American Legion and college play . . . "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
