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
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
