Robert “Bob” Osborne
Inducted in 1990
President of El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame 2010 and 2011
Lettered two years in baseball for Ysleta High School
All District as a third baseman in 1956
Attended University of Texas in Austin on a baseball scholarship
Head Baseball Coach at Burges High School starting in 1969
Led school to its first varsity baseball District Championship in 1972
Through the time of his induction in 1990 he had guided Burges to District Championships in 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976 (co-champs), 1977, 1982, 1983 and 1985
Bi-District Champions in 1972, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1982, 1983 and 1985
His 1983 team won District, Bi-District, Area, Regional and Quarter Final Titles and earned a spot in Texas State UIL Final Four Championships
Featured speaker at baseball clinics in Texas and New Mexico
Served as President of the El Paso Coaches Association
Served as Director of Region 1 of the Texas High School Baseball Coaches Association
Inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame
Inducted in Texas High School Baseball Hall of Fame
Recognized as the “Top Coach” in El Paso High School ranks during his tenure and mentored his players into coaching and head coaching ranks
Baseball field at Burges High School is dedicated and named in his honor
Inducted into 3 different Halls of Fame
Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors
