THE EL PASO BASEBALL HALL OF FAME HAS FIVE SETS OF FATHERS AND SONS INDUCTED. THEIR NAMES AND YEAR OF INDUCTION ARE NEXT TO THEIR PICTURE. BASEBALL BLOOD RUNS IN FAMILIES.
THE FINAL FOUR CLUB EXPLAINS SIX COACHES WHO LED THEIR HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS TO THE FINAL FOUR TOURNAMENT IN TEXAS.THE YEARS THEY ACCOMPLISHED THIS ARE NEXT TO THEIR NAMES ALONG WITH THEIR YEAR OF INDUCTION INTO THE EPBBHOF. TWO HAVE ASTERISKS BY THEIR TEAM NAMES AS THEY WON THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP OF TEXAS HIGH SCHOOLS.
THE EPBBHOF INDUCTEES SHOWN IN THE PICTURE ALSO PLAYED FOR TEXAS WESTERN AND/OR UTEP BASEBALL TEAMS. THE OUTFIELD PLAYERS ARE ON TOP ROW. NEXT ARE THE INFIELDERS FOLLOWED BY THE PITCHERS ON THE THIRD ROW. COACHES ANDY AND SYD COHEN ARE ON BOTTOM ROW.
THE INDIVIDUALS PICTURED HERE ARE INDUCTED MEMBERS OF THE EPBBHOF WHO ALSO PLAYED IN THE BASEBALL MAJOR LEAGUES. MANY OF THESE WERE ALSO GREAT STARS IN EL PASO AND AT SOME UNIVERSITIES AROUND THE COUNTRY.
THE INDUCTED MEMBERS OF THE EPBBHOF ARE DISTRIBUTED ON THE NEXT FOUR PAGES AS PER THE ERA THEY MADE THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO BASEBALL IN EL PASO. 1900-1950 IS THE DIAMOND ERA FOLLOWED BY THE 1950-1980 GOLDEN ERA. THE LAST AND MORE RECENT ERA IS THE SILVER ERA FROM 1980-2010.
1900 TO 1950 WERE THE DIAMOND YEARS AND THIS WAS THE ERA OF ABOUT 45 OF THE EPBBHOF INDUCTEES. THEY ARE PICTURED HERE WITH THEIR LAST NAMES UNDER THE PICTURE. MOST OF THESE GREAT INDUCTEES OF THIS ERA ARE DECEASED BUT THEIR GENERAL SUMMARIES ARE FOUND IN THE ALBUMS OF THE EPBBHOF WITHIN THE DIGITAL WALL.
1950 TO 1980 WERE THE GOLDEN YEARS AND THIS WAS THE ERA OF ABOUT 80 OF THE EPBBHOF INDUCTEES. THEY ARE PICTURES HERE WITH THEIR LAST NAMES UNDER THEIR PICTURES. ALL OF THESE GREAT INDUCTEES SUMMARIES CAN BE FOUND IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ALBUM OF THE DIGIWALL BY YEAR OF INDUCTION
1950 TO 1980 WERE THE GOLDEN YEARS AND THIS WAS THE ERA FOR ABOUT 80 OF THE EPBBHOF INDUCTEES.. THEY ARE PICTURED HERE WITH THEIR LAST NAMES UNDER THEIR PICTURE. ALL OF THESE GREAT INDUCTEES SUMMARIES CAN BE FOUND IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ALBUM OF THE DIGIWALL BY YEAR OF INDUCTION.
1980 TO 2010 WERE THE SILVER YEARS AND THIS WAS THE ERA OF ABOUT 40 OF THE EPBBHOF INDUCTEES. THEY ARE PICTURED HERE WITH THEIR LAST NAMES UNDER THEIR PICTURE. ALL OF THESE GREAT INDUCTEES SUMMARIES CAN BE FOUND IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ALBUM OF THE DIGIWALL BY YEAR OF INDUCTION
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