KEN MOORHEAD
KEN MOORHEAD
Inducted in 2004 Played basketball and baseball for Wilson High School in Oklahoma Played baseball and basketball at Eastern Oklahoma Junior College His baseball squad qualified for the NJCAA World Series Finished his college career playing basketball at Texas Western College from 1954 to 1956 In 1958, he and fellow El Paso Baseball Hall of Famer Nemo Herrera took an El Paso team to the Babe Ruth World Series Became Head Baseball Coach for El Paso High School in 1961 and held that position until 1977 Achieved a record of 192-181 Won District Championships in 1962 and 1971 His 1965 Tiger squad had a 20-3 record and were cited by the District Champion Austin Panthers as the “best team” they played that season He coached either in high school or summer league play many El Paso Baseball Hall of Famers including: Bob Arnold, Ernie Barrueta, Ernie Carreon, Lou Camilli, Lyn Hunt, Raul Marquez and Johnny Miller He was recognized as a “classy” coach who got 120% out of his players On the field, he was always polite, under control and always in charge of his players, his team and the game Players under his guidance were taught to respect the game of baseball
Report this entry
More from the same community-collection
Eastwood High School STEM Themed Girl Powered Event 2017
Eastwood High School STEM Themed Girl Powered Event in El Paso ...
Eastwood High School STEM Themed Girl Powered Event 2016
Eastwood High School STEM Themed Girl Powered Event 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's birthday party -- location was Mac Adoo's - 3350 ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - location was Mac Adoo's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Combat Veteran - Mr. Dan Asher who served in World War II and ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - Location Mac Adoo's - ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - Tom McKay who served in ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Thomas McKay turned 82 years old --received three cakes for his ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016 - Leticia McKay and Tom ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Jennifer Han, Master Han, and Tom McKay celebrating Tom McKay's ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Master Han with a fan celebrating Tom McKay's 82nd birthday at ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Tom McKay and Jennifer Han celebrating Tom's 82nd birthday at ...
Tom McKay's 82nd Birthday Party - 2016
Jennifer Han announces her title fight with Liliana Martinez. ...
