Mike Barrueta
Inducted in 1992
Past President El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame
El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Involved in baseball for the past 60 years as a player, coach, commissioner, Director and Scout
Star pitcher for El Paso High School
Inducted into the El Paso High School Athletic Hall of Fame in 1985
Pitched for Texas Western College Miners as a late reliever and starter and had a combined record of 23-7
Played 25 years in the City League, Juarez Amateur League and the Lower Valley Old Timers League
Overall record was 205-58 and helped his teams win 9 championships
Named Most Valuable Player in 1982 and 1983
Named Most Valuable Player for Playoffs in 1981, 1982 and 1984
Selected “Best Pitcher” in 1981, 1982 and 1985
His teams won League Championships in 1981, 1982 and 1984
Inducted into International Baseball Hall of Fame in 1986
1957-1969, he coached three City Championships and took the 1966 Connie Mack El Paso team to a fourth place finish in their World Series
Served as West Texas Baseball Commissioner for the Sandy Koufax and Mickey Mantle Baseball Leagues in El Paso
Served as Original Board Member for El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame
Currently continues his baseball journey as a Recommending Scout for the Cincinnati Reds