EST. 1988 . . . El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2019 is formally Inducted: Michael Cox, Albert Montes, Armando Femath, Arturo Bravo and Matthew Banales . . . 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 1.508 Million views and we thank you . . . For Thursday the 18th day of July, 2019 we continue our "Sensational 7 Roll Call" featuring 7 members at a time on our scrolling marquee: Class of 2011 Honoree Gerardo “Jerry” Cuevas who earned All City and 1-5A District MVP honors at Coronado High School and member of the 1990 Mexican Olympic team; El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors and Class of 2010 Honoree Gilbert De La Rosa who umpired all levels of play including the WAC and Missouri Valley college conferences and chosen with honor of umpiring Texas High School State Baseball Championship Tournament 3X; El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Inaugural Class of 1988 Honoree Gonzalo “Chalo” Garcia who is recognized as the “Godfather of Canutillo”; Class of 1998 Honoree Gustavo M. “Tavo” Garcia who had a lifetime batting average well over .300 over 45 years of play; Class of 1997 Honoree H. R. Moye who was offered a contract with the Chicago Cubs in 1939 and Silver Anniversary Class of 2012 Honoree Henry Munoz who was selected 20 consecutive years to officiate Texas High School State baseball playoffs . . . "Thank You" for your continued support!
Leo Caraveo
President
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
Vice President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Treasurer
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Ray Sanchez
Inducted in 1989
Joined the El Paso Herald Post as a sports writer in 1949
First person hired by Hall of Famer Bob Ingram to staff El Paso area sports coverage
Covered all aspects of baseball from youth, Optimists, PONY, Mickey Mantle, high school, college, Semi-Pro, Old Timers, Professional baseball and the World Series
One of the founders of Little League in El Paso in 1950
Served as official scorekeeper for the El Paso professional baseball teams
In the 1950’s and 1960’s, he served as the official scorekeeper of the El Paso Major Softball League
Covered the World Series in 1985
Original Board Member of the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame
Wrote the book “Glory Road” on Texas Western Miners journey to NCAA National Basketball Championship which was later adapted into a movie
Scored a on-camera role in the movie, “Glory Road”
Served as President of the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame
Author of numerous articles for numerous publications as recently as November 2010
Recognized authority on the evolution of El Paso baseball and its players for over the past 60 years
