After his playing career was over, Bobby showcased his front office skills. 1989 Paul Carey, BPL Hall of Famer 1993, passed away on August 20, 2014. In 1973, Bob joined the Boston Park League as a pitcher for the Mass Envelope Team. Ed Neal 2021 Tina follows her dad, Tom, Uncle Jim and sister, Maria into the BHS Hall of . Jim Hanabury* 2005 Jay Adams 2015 To add to his interests, he was a member of the Barber Shop Quartet Society for over 60 years. Casey resides in Milford with his wife, Diane, and four sons. He had instant success being assigned to the Carolina League at High Point Thomasville, going 15-7 with an ERA of 3.35. Tony was in the United States Airforce and worked at R.H. Scales. His career stats up to and including 1979, which culminated with a Park League Championship for the Supreme Saints, were 82-23, with an ERA of 2.83. They will be remembered forever. His son Andrew followed in his Dads footsteps as an outstandingoutfielder for the University of Maine and signed a professional contract with the Chicago Cubs. We now have 282members. Mike Hluska 2003 Greg Digirolamo, John Hauck, Darwin Hernandez, Len Johnson*, Ken Pires, Mike Swiecicki, 2010 Al Bloom*, Gerry Kenneally*, Jerry Leone*, Al Malkasian, Dan Marini, John OShaughnessy*, Dick Paster, Bob Powers* (as player), Dan Williams. organization's top pitching prospects. Harvey Soolman, BPL Hall of Famer 2015, passed away on May 13, 2018. In 2004, Tina joined her husband Tim, also a lacrosse star, in the Cornell Hall of Fame. A defenceman, Park played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings. staff's teams have compiled a 246-187-1 record and nine post-season berths. New posts. Len joined the Boston Fire Dept. For twenty-one years from 1960 to 1980 he played in the Boston Park League, and was inducted into its Hall Of Fame in 1990. This past summer, at age 66, he was player-manager with the league's Towne Club. He played four games in Fenway Park where, in 1962, he led the Hearst tournament in RBIs and was voted outstanding player in one of the Fenway games. Those in bold have the Red Sox listed as their "primary team" by the Hall of Fame. Dick Casey* 1982 Albie Gould, BPL Hall of Famer 2010, passed away on March 5, 2017. Fans can also celebrate baseball's most revered records in . Warren Cutlip* 1992 Arthur Hartung* 1987 Coley Lyons 2015 It was there in Wisconsin that he played with a young outfielder by the name of Hank Arron. baseball coach of the Jumbos since 1984, was inducted into the Boston Park League Hall of It was the, Amateur baseball players love to check out their performance partially for vanity, but also so they can improve their, From TJO Sports in the Boston Park League to the Anaheim Angels in the MLB, Packy Naughton is ready to, View Photos from the 2022 BPL Hall of Fame Dinner, A Message from John Harrington and Maureen Bleday of the Yawkey Foundation, Park Leagues Walter Bentson Helps Organize 100 Innings of Baseball Marathon Game to Strike Out ALS, 4 Amazing Baseball Apps Seeking an Appearance. Pickie Walles was another major contributor. Jim Collyer* 1983 Founded to provide the best that amateur baseball has to offer, the Intercity League has been in continuous operation in the Greater Boston area since 1950. Emmons Levine* 2002 The grounds have been used for baseball since 1920, on what was Elihu Phinney's farm. He was a team leader who led the club in average and stolen bases. Mike Nyhan 2002 Mike Thomas 2014 Russell Childers 2011 Toggle sidebar. Bill Benson*, Charlie Bird*, Dick Casey*, Hal Crosby*, Bob Cusick*, Al Festa*, Red Johnson*, John Kelliher*, Gerry McCarthy*, John MacDonald*, Art Nowell*, Dan Roberts*, Bob St. John, Bill Stewart Jr.*. David Smith 2008 Boston Latin School. He later would be inducted into the Boston Latin Hall of Fame and the Boston Park League Hall of Fame. Located on the winding banks of the Ohio River in downtown Cincinnati, Great American Ball Park serves as the home of the Cincinnati Reds, baseball's first professional franchise. Bernie was a decorated veteran of the Korean War. Paul Carey* 1993 Alicat, TP70BruinsCup, 22Brad Park and 1 other person. That included the 1950 league champion Kane Chevrolet, following up the next year with another winner playing with the Boston Elks, and finally the McCormack Club. Harvey signed a professional contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Harry Raphael 2000 Casey also earned accolades for his work as an umpire in the league. Jason Kiley 2015 A Message from John Harrington and Maureen Bleday of the Yawkey Foundation, Park Leagues Walter Bentson Helps Organize 100 Innings of Baseball Marathon Game to Strike Out ALS, 4 Amazing Baseball Apps Seeking an Appearance, Josh Bez of the Boston Blue Jays is Top MLB Prospect. Jim Cody 2006 Leo Casey 1994 Chino Roman 2018 A tall, lanky left-handed pitcher, he signed a pro contract right out of high school with the Boston Braves. Harry Wallbank* 1990 Toggle sidebar. He was also a Eucharistic minister, visiting hospitals and nursing homes caring for residents spiritual and physical needs. He was also the Director of the Baseball Overseas Academies at International Select for 12 years. Lee was a Navy veteran, a substitute school teacher, and a consultant for Factory Mutual of Norwood. Join our amateur baseball league today! David Stoller 2004 Tuesday, June 27, 2023 - Visit to the Baseball Hall of Fame - Cooperstown, NY Wednesday, June 28, 2023 - Miami Marlins @ Boston Red Sox - Fenway Park Thursday, June 29, 2023 - Check out of Boston Hotel Click Here for Detailed Tour Itinerary & Pricing Northeast Hall of Fame Baseball Tour #4 | July 19 - July 24, 2023 | 4 Spots Remaining New articles New comments Search . Lou Ditullio* 1997 In 1941, they pitched vs. each other. Harvey Mills* 1987 Joe Lavalle 1988 Jilly Howard* 1985 Tom Bilodeau Sr* 1985 He received his medical doctorate from Tufts University, and worked at the South Shore Hospitals Radiology Department for 40 years. From 1984-1992, Bobby was the manager of the Great Scotts team. Steve Hueston 2018 Leigh Hogan 2003 Phil Kelly, BPL Hall of Famer 1984, passed away at the age of 93on September 29, 2016. He is now one of the Grady Campion, Chris Johnson, Ed Neal, Brian OLeary, Curley Peterson, Johnny Phelan, Bernie Accardi* 1987 Coach Pierce is currently #3 on the Boston Park League Career Hits leaderboard and was inducted into the league's Hall of Fame in 2022. She was instrumental in the formation of the All Dorchester Sports League, and was especially proud of the baseball teams trip to Cuba in 2002. Carl Anderson, Walt Bentson, Genero Castro, Jim Hanabury*, Harris Jameson*, Mark McHugh. Ted Williams (1946) and Mark McGwire (1984) hit home runs in Boston Park League exhibitions games. Mike Ross 2011 Pitcher Jeff Bob was a big slugger who batted third or fourth in a lineup stacked with quality players. Jack Heanue* 1992 John Bitetti, BPL Hall of Famer 1987, passed away on December 16, 2021. Don Ulwick* 1993 Tony Felder, Neil Lojek, Mike Marvelle, Tom Otto, Frank Passanesi*, John Rotman, Jack Valinote*. Grady Campion 2021 1987 The following pitchers, depicted with a different cap insignia, played for the Red Sox during their careers. Harvey Soolmans Obituary from the Boston Globe. 02118. Jim Collyer, BPL Hall of Famer 1983, passed away on October 23, 2018. Frank Catarius 1985 They made the finals 3 straight years before breaking through in 1956 beating St. Pauls. This year, Ed Neal is starting his 39th year of coaching the Boston Padres. A longtime fixture in the Boston Park League, the Brookline native had spent the last two seasons coaching the Newton South JV team. 2001 and is currently an assistant on head coach Bill Samko's football staff. He was elected captain of the baseball team his senior year. Tom Bilodeau Jr.*, Harvey Cohen*, Dave Coleman, Bill Conroy*, Carmen Donaruma*, Dutchie Howlett, Joe Lavalle, Red Sliney*, Frank Porter*. Commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria and designed and built from Kelheim limestone by Leo von Klenze, the Ruhmeshalle - Hall of Fame - is a Doric colonnade with a wide main range and two wings. He then he went to work for the Boston Red Sox for many years in security. Hennessey ended her career with 101 goals. Errol Fagone 2011 The 2021 Park League Hall of Fame Banquet will be Friday April 8, 2022 at Moseley's on the Charles. Johnny Phelan 2021 Will Jackman* 1983 The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League collection includes photographs, programs, film footage, scrapbooks and playing equipment used by the teams. Darwin Mesa 2018 Paul Earle 2011 The 16 players on that team were selected from over 1,400 players who tried out. Mike Aiena, Josue Feliciano, Tamayo Manzanillo, Ed Newton, Terence OMalley, Nick Starusky, 2021 Fran Matthews* 1987 Lefty, as Jack was called, had a big year in 1953 going 10-1. AS captain of his 1961 Brighton H.S team, he won the league batting title with a .500 batting average and was named a first-team, City of Boston, High School All -Star. Mike Browne 2007 Carl Anderson 2005 Jim Hadfield 1993 They called him Bazooka John! Milford finished second in the tournament. He also earned a master's degree in edcuation at Tufts in May 1983. Richie Figueroa 2014 Bernie Accardi, BPL Hall of Famer 1987, passed away on September 30, 2019. In 1971 playing for the Cuba Club of Boston in the Roberto Clemente, Spanish-American League, he was named to the All-Star Team which toured the Caribbean and played the National Teams of Puerto Rico and Curacao. Edgar and Mary Ellen Grossman. He was an outstanding outfielder, playing all of his Park League career out of Dorchester Town Field. Jack Dunphy 1984 For twenty-one years from 1960 to 1980 he played in the Boston Park League, and was inducted into its Hall Of Fame in 1990. He and his wife Rose were proud to see their family grow to 11 children and their spouses, 65 grandchildren, many of whom have married, and 26 great grandchildren. Jay Adams, Brian Ferrari, Sandy Gonzalez, Jason Kiley, Coley Lyons, Harvey Soolman*, 2016 Save the date: https://bit.ly/2021-bpl-dinner Artie ONeil 1992 Funeral from the Keefe Funeral Home, 2175 Mass Ave, NORTH CAMBRIDGE, on Tuesday at 9AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Catherine of Genoa Church, 179 Summer Street in Somerville at 10AM. Bob Wilkinson, 1935-2020 The Hall of Fame plaques containing all members names, is on display at the Boston Parks & Recreation Department Administrative Office, 1010 Massachusetts Ave., 3rd Floor, Boston, Ma. Bob St. John 1982 He loved watching his son play for the Palmer Club at Kelley Field in Hyde Park. Also the tight end on 1979's undefeated The king of summer basketball (3:33) Rucker Park in Harlem is synonymous with playground basketball. Reid Jackson 2017 Bill was a 4-sport athlete at Dedham High School. Josh Powell 2003* From 1901 through 1907, the team was known as the Boston Americans. Marty Nastasia 2012 Mel & Bernie Accardi. Your email address will not be published. The expression "Hall of Fame" or the metonym "Cooperstown" are often used to refer to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. When he was inducted into the BPL Hall of Fame, he brought in the largest group of family and friends since the Hall of Fame began 36 years prior. Jack Leonard* 1989 The Class of 2004 Hall of Famer was 69 years old. He was very eloquent in his presentations to intertwine the word of God and the game of baseball. Originally known as the Boston Americans, the team played its home games at the Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds in Boston before adopting the name Red Sox prior to the 1908 season and moving to Fenway Park in 1912. Greg Stack 2014 Eddie loved baseball, the Boston Park League, and BC Athletics. Search forums. Jack loved baseball and golf, not necessarily in that order. browser does not support frames or is currently configured not to display Home of the Pittsburgh Pirates PNC Park, which opened in spring 2001, is an intimate, classic-style ballpark that embraces the progressiveness of Pittsburgh while saluting the spirit of early ballpark originals. Charlie Ferro 1994 Fred Lynn has not been elected into the Hall of Fame. 1992 Tom Otto 2001 Steve Giambanco 2014 Jack was a proud graduate of both BC High and Boston College. Boston Park League Hall of Fame (Alphabetical Listing) Bernie Accardi* - 1987 Mel Accardi* - 1989 Jay Adams - 2015 Mike Aiena - 2019 Carl Anderson - 2005 Tommy Anderson* - 2010 Bob Baggett* - 1989 Kevin Bailey - 2004 George Banks - 1995 John Basile* - 1985 Rick Baugh - 1996 Bill Benson* - 1982 Walt Bentson - 2005 Gerry Bilodeau - 2018 Harvey Soolman* 2015 He was also a shortstop for the Boston Typos and traveled around the country playing in many Major League parks. Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders, 1972-1985. The Jumbos are clearly one of the most competitive teams in New England each spring. He attended Boston College High School, graduating in 2002. Krupnick coached Holliston High from 1974-2006 and his teams posted an overall record of 408-311. Chuck Chevalier 1984 playing, I had a lot of new friends. After briefly playing college football at BYU, he played for 17-19 different minor league teams in several leagues. https://ov14bc . He had a very stylish left handed pitcher with a high kick and delivered straight over the top. This is a list of Boston Red Sox players who have been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Pete Cerrone* 1983 Get tickets now!!! During the Vietnam War, Tom flew A7 fighter jets for the 86th Attack Squadron aboard the aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea.