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 33rd Year of Existence . . . We welcome our newest Class of Inductees: Jorge Perez, Joseph Coppinger, Rick Miller, Rick Rivas and Fred Loya . . . "From a Silver Past to a Golden Future - - We Honor Excellence" . . . For Saturday April 4, 2020 our El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame continues our "Terrific 3" Roll Call: El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Inaugural Class of 1988 Honoree Joe C. Hague who earned All District honors in both football and baseball at Bel Air High School, played football and baseball at the University of Texas, signed in 1968 and played in the Majors the same year with the St. Louis Cardinals, played in the 1972 World Series with the Cincinnati Reds and the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame presents an annual award in his honor and Class of 2009 Honoree Joe Henderson who was drafted in the 5th Round by the California Angels, he had a 23-year career playing professional baseball and he earned a World Series ring with Cincinnati Reds “Big Red Machine” . . . Our web site has over 1.682 Million views and we Thank You for your continued support!
Robert “Bob” Aguirre
President
Raul Real y Vasquez
Vice President
Dana Eisenga
Secretary
Gilbert De La Rosa
Treasurer
Trini Guillen
Inducted in 2000
Star Pitcher who helped lead the 1949 Bowie Bears to the Texas State Baseball Championship
Pitched Bowie to 5-1 Semi-Final victory over Stephenville
In the championship game, he was called into action as a relief pitcher and entered with the bases loaded and no outs
Bowie won the game 3-2 to claim State Crown
In 1950, Jefferson High School opened its doors and Trini played for the Foxes
Pitched and led the Foxes to two wins over the Bowie Bears that year even though they returned all their major players except him
All District Player at both Bowie and Jefferson
Pitched for the powerful Semi-Pro Alpine Cowboys
Also played locally for the Semi-Pro La Mesa Blue Jays and the Forti’s Devils
Was named “All Star” 10 seasons and was Leo Forti’s top pitcher for 10 seasons winning 106 games and losing only 18
Inducted into the Forti’s Hall of Fame in 1980
