JUAN GONZALES
JUAN GONZALES
Inducted in 1994 Affectionately known as “Mr. Southside” A fixture in all youth sports including baseball since 1961 Created the Southeast T-Birds Association which has been a dominant force for over 50 years in youth sports In 1964, organized with Gene Stogner a city program for 8 to 12 year old boys and girls to participate in sports Gained grants from Wyler Foundation to assist south side youth with registration funds for participation in sports Privately raised over a $100,000 to fund positive sports activities for boys and girls Served as Park Director for Boys Baseball of El Paso Served as Deputy Commissioner for AABC Baseball Sandy Koufax and Mickey Mantle programs