EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

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EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

EPBBHOF 2009-10-11

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ALAN ZINTER

Inducted in 2009 Four year letterman for Hanks High School All District and All City Honoree El Paso High School Player of the Year in 1986 as a senior Had a .505 batting average Led the state in home runs with 15 Led the state in runs batted in with 51 Earned baseball scholarship from the University of Arizona As a freshman, he led the team with 7 triples in 1987 Played in Alaska Collegiate League and led his team the Mat Su Miners to win the 1987 NBC World Series in Wichita Kansas His sophomore year at Arizona, he led the team in hits with 79 and led the Wildcats in runs batted in with 55 Following his sophomore year he played in the Cape Cod League for the Harwich Mariners Played with Team USA in Taiwan – – 1988 Led Team USA with a .412 batting average and helped lead them to a Silver Medal with a 6-1 record His junior year he tied the Arizona Wildcats team record with 18 home runs and led the team in runs batted in with 81 RBI and had a .352 batting average Named to the NCAA, Baseball America, The Sporting News and ABCA All American teams Named Pac 10 Conference “Co Player of the Year” with teammate pitcher Scott Erickson Finalist for 1989 Golden Spikes Award Led University of Arizona in hitting categories each of his three years playing in 162 games with 211 hits, 29 home runs, 357 total bases, 35 doubles, 12 triples, 172 RBI’s with a .336 batting average Chosen in the First Round, 24th overall selection by the New York Mets in the 1989 Professional Draft Played 19 seasons of professional baseball (1989-2007) with the Mets, Tigers, Red Sox, Mariners, Cubs, Diamondbacks, Astros and in Japan Named to All Star teams for Florida State League (1990) and Pacific Coast League (1997 and 1998) In his 19 seasons, he had 1,562 hits, 276 home runs, 1,013 runs batted in and a .257 batting average Made his major league debut in Milwaukee on June 18, 2002 against the Brewers while playing for the Houston Astros First Major League hit was a home run for the Astros against the Cincinnati Reds in 2002 Played in Major Leagues for Astros and Arizona Diamondbacks organizations Hitting Coach for Arizona Diamondbacks minor league teams at Missoula and Visalia in 2008 and 2009

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JOE HENDERSON

Inducted in 2009 Played varsity baseball four year for Edison High School in Fresno California Earned All City honors three times as a Pitcher and Outfielder Edison High School claimed one title during his high school tenure Drafted in fifth round (87 overall) by the California Angels in 1965 Played five seasons for Quad Cities, San Jose and El Paso Had a 1-2 record with a 2.86 ERA with Quad Cities In 1968, had his break out year as a Pitcher with a 17-8 record and 186 strikeouts in 213 innings pitched with a 2.49 ERA In 1970 played for AA Texas League El Paso Sun Kings and produced a 12-7 record with 163 innings pitched Pitched for Chicago White Sox organization from 1971 – 1974 In 1971, he pitched for Tucson and had a 3-8 record In 1972, he was loaned by the White Sox to a team in the Mexican League where he produced a 16-12 record In 1973, he led the Southern League with 17 wins with a 2.08 ERA and 147 innings pitched In 1974, he had a 13-8 record with Iowa and was called up by the White Sox He made his Major League debut against the Boston Red Sox on June 7, 1974 Pitched in 5 Major League games and had a 1-0 record with 15 innings pitched Sent back down to Iowa and threw a 10-0 no hit victory against Wichita on July 31, 1974 Acquired by Cincinnati Reds organization from 1975 to 1977 In 3 seasons with Indianapolis, he had a 17-12 record in 128 games with 253 innings pitched Earned a World Series ring with Cincinnati Reds “Big Red Machine” in 1976 pitching in 4 games with a 2-0 record and 0.00 ERA Pitched in 7 games for the Reds in 1977 Pitched in Mexican League from 1978 to 1981 Pitched for Ciudad Juarez and produced a 11-10 record and 3.74 ERA Also pitched for Aguascalientes and posted a 2.73 ERA with a 10-8 record Pitched in Liga Mexicana de Nacional for Coatzacoalcos and Zacatecas through 1984 Twenty season minor league career resulted in a 138-99 record with 1,957 innings pitched, 1,298 strikeouts and 3.18 ERA Three year career in Major Leagues resulted in 3-2 record with 35 innings pitched, 27 strikeouts and 6.69 earned run average

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JUAN OROZCO

Inducted in 2009 El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors Started playing baseball from Little League to Pony league in El Paso At Coronado High School, his high school years were focused on football and track Started his coaching career in 1979, after graduating from University of Texas at El Paso Started his coaching at Terrace Hills Middle School Coached all three levels of high school baseball Coached youth baseball and softball from T-Ball to 14 and Under level Won District Championships at Freshman, Junior Varsity and Varsity levels Varsity Head Coach at Coronado High School 1990 – 1994 District Champions 1991, 1992, 1993 Bi-District Champions 1994 Area and Quarter Finals Champions 1992 and 1993 Regional Champions 1992 Texas State Final Four 1992 Four of his Coronado players named to Texas All State Team: Jim Wadworth, Ray Herrera, Jordan Fisher and Will Steinmann Coached Rocky Coppinger who pitched nine seasons of professional baseball including five season on the major league level with the Orioles and Brewers

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MANNY PACILLAS

Inducted in 2009 Graduate of El Paso High School where he was All City and All District selection in football all four years Learned his trade the hard way by playing football and wrestling and understanding the aches and pains that players would have to deal with and recovery treatments that would produce the quickest and most positive permanent results Graduated with Honors from Texas Western College learning the skills of athletic training from their legendary Athletic Trainer Ross Moore Coached football and wrestling at Jefferson High School In 1963 his dream job became available and he was named the Athletic Trainer at Jefferson but continued to coach wrestling Spent 17 years at Jefferson High School Head Athletic Trainer at Burges High School from 1980 until he retired in 1992 Featured speaker on sports medicine and traveled throughout the Southwest delivering his message on rehabilitation, the need for special equipment, the procedures to help an athlete avoid and if necessary recover from a sports injury In his career, he was the trainer to all sports and to all athletes His road trips to keep the Mustang baseball players in the game are well documented He worked hard using preventive workouts to keep players in the game Retired in 1992 During his time as a high school trainer, he fought to make training a profession with better budgets and resources to care for high school athletes After leaving the school system he worked for Columbia Sports Medicine where he established an Athletic Trainer Directory for El Paso County athletic programs; established a Sports Medicine Clinic at the El Paso Wellness Center; volunteered care for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys and volunteered for the Annual High School All Star Football game Inducted in El Paso High Athletic Hall of Fame – – 1992 Inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame – – 1995 Inducted into the Sun City Athletic Trainers Association Hall of Fame – – 2003

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LARRY STELLEY

nducted in 2009 Leading hitter and pitcher on league champion Big 8 Food Stores in 1959 Played for El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Mike Barrueta In 1963, he led his Babe Ruth team Standard Oil to City Championship Played Connie Mack and American Legion baseball and again selected to their respective All Star teams Earned a varsity letter as a freshman at Austin High School in 1963 Four year varsity letterman for the Panthers from 1963 – 1966 All District honors his junior and senior seasons Team captain for the Panthers his senior season Member of District Championship squads in 1964 and 1965 Batted in clean up spot his junior and senior seasons Member of 1965 District, Bi-District, Regional and 4A Texas State Final Four squad Drove in winning run in 1-0 15-inning win over Lubbock Monterrey to help Panthers capture Regional Championship Member of second El Paso High School team to reach the Final Four and first since Bowie Bears in 1949 Unanimous All State Tournament Selection as first baseman Tied the Texas record with three hits in single State Tournament game in Panthers game against Houston Galena Park Offered baseball scholarships to Arizona State, Colorado State and Texas A & M University In a time when few full ride baseball scholarships were offered, he accepted opportunity to play at College Station He played from 1967 to 1969 with fellow Panther and El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Bob Arnold for the Aggies Lettered as a first baseman and a catcher for Aggies Earned freshman letter in 1967 as a first baseman Earned varsity letter in 1968 as a first baseman Earned varsity letter in 1969 as the starting catcher Recipient of “Wally Moon Award” given to Aggies most improved player Transferred to University of Texas at El Paso UTEP Graduate Varsity baseball coach for Austin High School for 1973 and 1974

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FLOYD (BUTCH) HENRY

Class of 2010 Voted the second recipient of the “Recognized El Paso Major Leaguer Award” in 2002 by the El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Outstanding as a Youth baseball player for Eastwood Optimists Standout pitcher at Eastwood High School and played for El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Coach Ray Saenz Had a 10-1 record with a 0.79 ERA as a Senior Named to 3 All District teams in his 3 years of varsity play Earned multiple All City Honors Named El Paso City “Most Valuable Player” in 1987 Named to Texas All State team in 1987 Part of renowned “1, 2 Pitching Twosome” with fellow Trooper and also future Major Leaguer Frank Castillo Played on team that produced two future El Paso High School Coaches in Ruly Medrano and Larry Vucan Turned down opportunity for baseball scholarship to University of Texas to turn Professional Drafted and signed with the Cincinnati Reds in 1987 Named Class A All Star by Baseball America and Midwest League following a 16-2 record and a 2.26 ERA with 27 starts in 1988 Played Professional baseball from 1987 to 2001 including seven seasons in the Major Leagues with Houston, Colorado, Montreal, Boston, and Seattle Traded to the Houston Astros in 1990 and made his Major League debut on April 9, 1992 He made 28 starts with a 6-9 record and a 4.02 ERA in his Rookie season which saw the Astros only score 13 runs in his 9 losses Finished the season tied for the team lead in shutouts and complete games and ranked second in innings pitched, strikeouts and starts Selected in the fifth round of the 1992 expansion draft by the Colorado Rockies Later traded to Expos and went 8-3 with a 2.43 ERA in 1994 and finished second in ERA but just missed the qualifying inning mark by 6 2/3innings In 1996, he was 7-9 with 21 starts and a 2.84 earned run average Injury sidelined him for balance of 1996 season In 1997, he posted a 7-3 mark with the Boston Red Sox in 36 games with a 3.52 ERA Missed most of 1998 season with an injury Signed with Seattle in 1999 but saw limited action due to injuries His lifetime pro career record was 33-33 with 621 innings pitched and a 3.83 ERA In 11 seasons of minor league play, he had a 54-35 record with 727 innings pitched and a 3.81 earned run average Served as Roving Pitching Instructor for Major League organizations following his pro playing career Served as Pitching Coach with the Cincinnati Red organization in 2004 with the GCL Reds In 2005, he coached at Billings Served as manager of the El Paso Diablos from 2006 to 2010 Named American Association “Manager of the Year” in 2007 Considered one of the best if not the best “Left Handed Pitchers” to ever play high school baseball in El Paso © 2016 El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame

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JOE PENNIES

Class of 2010 Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors 2 year letterman in baseball at Coronado High School In 1971, he was named to the All District team as an Outfielder for the Thunderbirds Hit .384 with 2 home runs, 4 doubles and 7 triples Received a baseball scholarship to the University of Texas at El Paso Four Year Letterman for UTEP baseball from 1972 to 1975 All-Western Athletic Conference Baseball Academic Honoree in 1974 In 1974, he hit .323 with 51 hits, 28 walks, 28 runs scored and 29 runs batted in All-Western Athletic Conference Baseball Team Honoree in 1975 In 1975, he was the Miners Team Batting Champion with a .324 batting average and led the team with 46 hits, 25 walks, 26 RBI, 26 runs and 11 doubles Honored as one of the “Best I’ve Ever Coached” by Andy Cohen after Coach Cohen’s final season in 1978 Selected to Sports Ambassadors All-American team in 1975 and 1976 touring Central and South America on the Summer Overseas Crusade In 1975, he also played outfield for the Parma Bernazolli baseball team in Italian Professional Baseball League Head Baseball Coach at Parkland for 9 seasons When he left the Matadors, he held the school record for most coaching wins with 46 In 1990, he returned to Italy to be the pitching coach for Bologna Longbridge in the Italian Professional League Head Baseball Coach at Austin High School In 1991, he led the Panthers to their last winning season with a 13-12 record Played and Coached in Italian Professional Leagues with Parma Bernazolli and Bologna Longbridge Trained Pitchers for Italian National team for 1992 Olympics in Spain Active with Fellowship of Christian Athletes Chapters in El Paso Professional educator who continues his coaching journey Coached baseball, tennis and golf Recognized by many for his genuine character and concern for all his players and peers

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FRANK DEL TORO

Class of 2010 Honoree El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Brother/Brother duo Member Hall of Fame Board of Directors Involved with baseball for nearly 50 years Played for Jefferson High School in El Paso 3 year letterman for Silver Foxes Named to All District team in 1969 Played collegiately at Ranger Junior College in 1970 Played for the University of Texas El Paso in 1972 Played for New Mexico Highlands in 1974 In 1975, he signed a free agent contract to play with the Ciudad Juarez Indios of the Mexican League Batted .327 in 56 games with Indios In the late 1960’s and 1970’s, he played Semi-professional baseball in El Paso and Ciudad Juarez He struck out 22 batters in a game pitching for Gasca Body Shop in the Liga Fronteriza Named “Most Valuable Player” of the Liga Fronteriza in 1971 Batting Champion with a .367 batting average of the Liga Fronteriza in 1972 Played in “50 and Over” League for 4 seasons His team won the League Championship in 2004; team was Runner-Up in 2008 Also played in “35 and Over” League from 2007 to 2009 High School Baseball Coach from 1983 to 2001 Coached Junior Varsity Baseball at Jefferson High School from 1983 to 1987 Named Head Baseball Coach at Austin High School and led Panthers from 1987-1993 In his first season at Austin, he led his team to a 17-7 record reversing the previous years 7-17 record In 1988 and 1989, the Panthers finished second in District 1-5A Defeated the Socorro Bulldogs in Bi-District series but lost to Abilene Cooper in Area Round Named El Paso Times High School Coach of the Year in 1989 In 1996, he moved to Socorro as an assistant coach to El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Coach Chris Forbes Bulldogs captured District Championship that year Named Head Baseball Coach at Americas High School in 1997 and finished his coaching career there in 2001 Inducted into the Latin-American Fast-Pitch Softball Hall of Fame, Houston, Texas 2006 Inducted into the Juarez Athletic Hall of Fame, Baseball/Fast-Pitch Softball 2012 Inducted into the El Paso Fast-Pitch Softball Hall of Fame 2013 Inducted into the El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame in 2013 © 2016 El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame » Home» Pictures» Nominations» Contact» Log in

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SHAWN LEHIGH

Class of 2010 Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors Umpired for 22 years at the Professional, College, Military, High School and youth levels Served El Paso as an umpire from 1979 to 2000 Started umpiring baseball while serving in the United States Army at Ft. Bliss Umpired all levels of baseball in the various youth leagues and city championships from Boys Baseball of El Paso to Sandy Koufax to Babe Ruth and Connie Mack divisions Umpired games at Ft. Bliss from 1979 to 1990 Worked at every classification for Texas High School University Interscholastic League play from 3A to 5A His competence and calm demeanor drew the attention of playoff bound teams and coaches from the El Paso region Consistent and frequent selection to umpire post season games Umpired in Bi-District, Area and Regional High School Playoff Games Selected to Umpire at Texas UIL State Championship Tournament for 3 consecutive years starting in 1990 – 1993 Umpired for Western Athletic Conference and Big West Conference from 1981 to 1998 Umpired for Western Junior College Athletic Conference from 1981 to 1998 Selected to call games in the Big West Championship from 1989 to 1995 Umpired in Texas League from 1983 – 1995 Selected as Plate Umpire for Milwaukee Brewers vs. EP Diablos exhibition games in 1988 and 1991 Served as Sports Director and General Manager for Champions Sportsplex for 16 years from 1986 to 2001 Instrumental in creating new adult and youth baseball programs At its peak in 2000, 165 teams were playing baseball in various age groups at the Sportsplex Developed and mentored many umpires for El Paso area baseball and softball Current NCAA basketball official who has been selected to work championship tournament play Credited with elevating El Paso Youth Baseball to prominence at National level during his tenure

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GILBERT DE LA ROSA

Class of 2010 Umpired at Collegiate, High School and Youth Baseball levels in El Paso for the past 39 years Began his umpiring career in 1973 Umpired youth and city leagues both for Ysleta and Boys Baseball of El Paso Umpired all youth divisions from Little League minors to Sandy Koufax League play In 1998, he began umpiring middle and high school games His personality on the field, his knowledge of the rules, his grasp of proper umpire mechanics and he reputation for fairness have made him well respected throughout the city of El Paso Umpired in High School State Playoffs for 27 years Selected to umpire Regional and Area Playoff games for 15 years Chosen with honor of umpiring University Interscholastic League Texas State Tournament in 2000, 2001 and 2010 Umpired College Division I and II levels from 1980 – 1988 Between 1980 through 1988, he umpired for New Mexico State University, Sul Ross State University, Western New Mexico and the University of Texas at El Paso Chosen to umpire El Paso High School “Senior Showcase” for 10 years Member of Texas Association of Sports Officials and El Paso Baseball Umpires Association for over 37 years Held multiple officer positions with these organizations including committee chairmanships, Vice President and President Current President of El Paso Baseball Officials Association Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors

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DANIEL (DANNY) PEREZ

Inducted in 2011 Four year varsity player at J. M. Hanks High School in El Paso Texas Named All-District and All-City all four-years and was both the City MVP and District 2-5A MVP in his senior year (1989) His batting average for those four seasons increased each year: freshman .455, sophomore .475, junior .542 and senior .548. Offered a scholarship to Oklahoma State University and drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 7th round following his senior year of high school (1989) Accepted scholarship and played 3 years for Cowboys in Stillwater Oklahoma In his freshman season, he batted .379 and was named to the Big 8 Conference All-Tournament Team and to the West Regional All-Tournament Team in 1990 In his junior season, he batted, 383 and was named 1st Team All Big 8 Conference and once again named to the Big 8 Conference All-Tournament Team and the Midwest Regional All-Tournament Team The Milwaukee Brewers drafted him again after the 1992 season in the 21st round of the first year player draft Play five seasons in the Brewers organization, from Rookie League to Triple AAA in the minors, and eventually with the Brewers at the major league level in 1996 In 1993 with Beloit, he was named a Midwest League All-Star and selected All Midwest League outfielder In 1994, with El Paso, he was named an All Texas League Outfielder and a Topps AA All-Star He would play parts of three seasons with his hometown El Paso Diablos in 1994, 1995 and 1996 Played 175 games for the Diablos, had 218 hits for a .325 batting average. Brewers called him up during the 1996 season, making his major league debut on June 30 against Toronto In the 9th inning, facing Mike Timlin, he grounded out to third in his first major league at bat On July 4, he made his only big league start against Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees at historic Yankee Stadium, going 0-3. Upon his release following the 1996 season, he signed with Sioux City of the Northern League for 1997 season. Played the better part of the next five seasons (1997-01) in the independent leagues with Sioux City, Newburgh, Lehigh Valley, Aberdeen and Atlantic City Batted .296 with 538 hits in 495 games The Baltimore Orioles signed Danny to begin the 1998 season and sent him to Double A Bowie of the Eastern League Finish out his career in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball Named to the Atlantic League All-Star game in 1998 and 1999 Atlantic League 1st Team outfielder in 1999

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GEORGE HODGE

Inducted in 2011 Played all levels of youth baseball in El Paso Member of 1965 Connie Mack Texas Regional Champions that finished 4th at World Series First African-American to play and star athletically for El Paso High School All District selection all 4 years hitting .340, .387, .355 and .434 Team MVP for Sacramento City College Selected in 3rd Round of Major League Draft by the Philadelphia Phillies Batted .357 with 25 doubles and 14 home runs for Spartanburg in 1970 Batted .276 with 21 doubles and 5 home runs for Penninsula in 1971 Played with Reading in Double A in 1972 Finished his professional career with the Petroleros de Poza Rica of the Mexican League in 1973 Named to “All 1960’s Decade Team” for El Paso High School by Coach Ken Moorhead El Paso High School named the Baseball and Softball complex in his honor in 2012

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LAURO (LARRY) FELIX

Inducted in 2011 Member of first ever Socorro High School Bulldog baseball team to win District and Bi-District titles in 1988 Named to All District team 3 years Selected District Co-MVP his senior year Selected All City MVP his senior year First team All Jayhawk Conference selection in 1989 and 1990 while playing for Dodge City Community College in Kansas First team NJCAA All-Region VI team in 1989 In 1991, he was 1st Team All District 7 NAIA selection and 2nd Team NAIA All American in 1991 playing for Western New Mexico In 1992, he was All Big West selection playing for New Mexico State his senior year Drafted by the Oakland Athletics in 49th round in 1992 Played 4 seasons in Oakland farm system and earned “Defensive Player of the Year” while at Modesto in 1993 Played 3 seasons in Milwaukee Brewers farm system from A to AAA including a stop with the El Paso Diablos Played in Mexican League and independent leagues from 1998 to 2003 Member of 1998 Mexican League champion Oaxaca Guerreros All Star selection for Los Mochis in 1996 and 1997 Member of 2000-2001 Culiacan Tomateros who won the Mexican Pacific League Championship who also represented Mexico in the Caribbean World Series

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GERRY CUEVAS

Inducted in 2011 Product of El Paso baseball community from youth through high school Played youth baseball in Frank Manning League for Joe Gomez Played secondary and high school baseball for Coach Tom Carillo and Coach John C. Miller Three year letterman for Coronado High School earning All District and All City honors in 1987 and 1988 Batted .407 his senior year for Thunderbirds with 9 home runs and 30 RBI Named 1-5A District MVP Co-Selection of El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame first ever President’s Award in 1988 Played 4 years at Northwood University where he was a member of 2 conference championship teams in 1990 and 1991 Named to NAIA District 4 team as a Senior During his 4 seasons at Northwood, he batted .320 with 21 home runs and 105 stolen bases Represented Mexico in international competition Participated in XVI Juegos Deportivos Centroamericanos y Del Caribe in 1990-1991 on the Mexican Olympic team In 1990, he played in Los Juegos de la Solidaridad in Monterrey Nuevo Leon In 16 games, as a lead off batter he hit .326 with 5 RBI, 6 SB, 1 HR in 16 games In 15 games as a lead off batter he hit .298 with 8 RBI, 8 SB, 1 HR in 15 games in the X Copa Intercontinental IBA in Barcelona Spain in 1991 In 1994 he signed a one-year contract with the Industriales de Monterrey of the Liga Mexicana Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors

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RANDY WEINGLASS

Inducted in 2011 Began umpiring youth baseball in 1980 Began umpiring high school baseball in 1989 Began umpiring collegiate baseball in 1995 Chosen by El Paso area coaches to umpire Texas High School playoffs every year since 1990 Selected as crew chief for 2010 Texas High School State UIL Baseball Championship Finals Covered high school baseball in El Paso for 9 years Compiled high school baseball individual stats, team district standings and selecting All City teams, MVP and Coach of the Year honorees for El Paso Times Worked as color analyst with El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Tom “Joe Fan” Ciaburri broadcasting on radio and internet numerous high school baseball state playoff games involving El Paso area teams Member El Paso Baseball Hall of Fame Board of Directors

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