EST. 1988 . . . Welcome to the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame web site as we continue from a Silver Past into our 32nd Year of Existence . . . Nomination Deadline is April 10: Information and Nomination Forms to submit a candidate for consideration for the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019 may be downloaded by hitting the baseball picture "Now Accepting Nominations for 2019" on our Home Page . . . "From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . Our web site has over 1.424 Million views and we thank you . . . For Saturday the 23rd day of March, 2019 we continue our "Terrific 3 Roll Call" featuring 3 El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Honorees at a time: El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Inaugural Board of Directors and Class of 2006 Honoree Frank Porth who served the baseball community as an umpire and administrator, served as Secretary for the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame from its inception until he passed away and he has been inducted into 4 different Halls of Fame and Class of 2005 Honoree Gabriel “Gabe” Hernandez Sr. who played Semi-Pro baseball for over 50 years starting in 1929 and he coached teams with players who would later win the Texas State Championship for Bowie High School in 1949 . . . "Thank You" for your continued support!
Leo Caraveo
President
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
Vice President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Treasurer
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Mike Beltran Sr.
Inducted in 1991
El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors
Started playing Little League in 1953
Led Ysleta High School to District and Bi-District titles in 1968-1969
Named to 5 Regional and 3 All Star teams in Chihuahua during 1968-1969
Led Ranger Junior College to Division and Conference Championship in 1971
“Ace” pitcher for University of Texas at El Paso in 1972
Struck out 25 batters on two occasions
Chosen to Mexican National Team to compete in World Cup in 1972
Signed with Philadelphia Phillies in 1973 and played with Toledo Mudhens
Played nine years of professional baseball including Mexican League
Head Coach of Del Valle High School and led team to District and Bi-District championships
Named Coach of the Year in 1990 and 1991
Coached Horizon High School Scorpions to their first baseball playoff appearance
Recognized as “Bi-National Hero” for his baseball exploits on both sides of our International border
