EST. 1988 . . . This Week the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame offers our gratitude and a grateful salute to our Veterans and all the Women and Men who currently serve in our Military - We Will Never Forget . . . "From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . Welcome to the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame web site as we continue from a Silver Past into our 31st Year of Existence . . . Our web site has over 1.347 Million views and we thank you . . . For Saturday November 17, 2018 we continue our El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame "Elite 11" Honorees Roll Call: Class of 2014 Honoree Jerry Antwine the star player at Carlsbad New Mexico High School, played at Sul Ross State University, Head Baseball Coach at Andress High School leading the Eagles to 1 Bi-District and 3 District titles and Class of 2015 Honoree Jerry Valdez the 3X All District player at Socorro High School, Collegiate All Conference Player at Cochise Junior College, Ft. Hays State single season record holder for RBI, Doubles, Total Bases set in 1997, 2011 Ft. Hays State University Hall of Fame Inductee, drafted by Philadelphia Phillies in 1997 and played 5 years in organization reaching Triple A play . . . "Thank You" for your continued support!
Leo Caraveo
President
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
Vice President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Treasurer
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Syd Cohen
Inducted in Original Hall of Fame Class of 1988
Recognized as one of the Most Popular” players to ever play in El Paso
Played at El Paso High School
Played at the University of Alabama
Signed a pro contract to play for San Francisco in the Pacific Coast League
He played many years in Mexico
Was a legend in the Mexican Leagues and played under the name of “Pablo Garcia”
Played for the Washington Senators 1934-1937
He was the last man in the American League to strike out and give up a home run to Babe Ruth
Managed teams for many years in the El Paso area and in Mexican Leagues
Helped establish baseball program with his brother Andy at the University of Texas El Paso
Member of the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame
Cohen Stadium is named in honor of Syd and Andy Cohen
