Half the town followed the Cardinals wherever they played. dedicated to enriching childrens lives through baseball, dedicated a city-owned field house in Fields Corner, Newton South mourns loss of JV baseball coach Harvey Soolman. In their inaugural season he helped the team advance to the league finals, where
745 Washington Street, Braintree, MA 02184; She was affectionately known as The Swan Lady as she oversaw the return of the swans to the Boston Public Garden each spring. These beloved Boston Park League friends once graced the ballfields of our city, but have moved on to the perfectly manicured fields in the sky. Bob Kurkjian* 1984 Bill Cunningham* 1993 They called him Bazooka John! John Brosnahan*, Leo Casey, Charlie Ferro, Harvey Krupnick*, Neil McPhee, Al Morelli, Bill OLeary, Frank Petrous, Bob Powers* (as coach). He helped found the Triple D's team which joined the Park League in
in History 1984 Your email address will not be published. His 2 sons Stephen & Joseph followed their Dad in the Park League, and were outstanding ballplayers. Peter Lucido 2016 Required fields are marked *. We look to lock up the #1 seed in the South Conference playoffs by finishing strong this weekend. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Saturday, 10/13 vs Brown 1pm, TWI Field JOHN CASEY INDUCTED INTO PARK LEAGUE HALL OF FAME. they lost in the seventh game. Zach Soolman 2008 For the next 8 years, he was the regular center fielder for the McCormack Club, a perennial power house in the 50s. 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. Larry Palmer* 2006 A Dorchester/Milton guy, he played baseball for Coach Eddie Pellegrini at BC, along with playing out of Town Field in the Park League. Herbert Chink Holmes* 1986 individual records have been broken during his tenure. Required fields are marked *. Cliff Branch, a three-time All-Pro receiver with the Raiders, led the league in touchdowns twice and won three Super Bowl rings. John Red Callahan* 1987 The Hall of Fame Induction Luncheon was sponsored by Nicole's Pizza, Sanitrol Building Maintenance Corporation, Catering by Sebastians, and Olympia Flower Store and proceeds of the event benefitted athletics programs for Cathedral High School student-athletes. Zimmer and his wife moved to Tampa Bay in the late 1950s, and he served as a senior advisor to the Rays from 2004 to 2014. 1998 Baseball is eternal. touchdowns. Dan Marini 1991 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. 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. Bob was a hard hitting left-handed batter who played first base for the Boston Elks in the 1950s. Mary Hines passed away on September 29, 2017. Chris Plant 2014 Paul Cato* 1985 George Carey* 1998 Brian Reilly 2014 After being named All Scholastic in 1952 out of Dorchester High School in both football and baseball, he was one of the best catchers in the BPL during the 50s. Sam Brogna* 1985 When was Fred Lynn drafted? He loved watching his son play for the Palmer Club at Kelley Field in Hyde Park. Tony Marmo* 1987 Ted Williams (1946) and Mark McGwire (1984) hit home runs in Boston Park League exhibitions games. By the time I stopped
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The Park League Hall of Fame has 4 sets of Father/Son members and one Father/Daughter members. Len Johnson, BPL Hall of Famer 2009, passed away on September 1, 2018. Bob Powers, BPL Hall of Famer 1994, passed away on September 6, 2020. He was 63. He also umpired in the Greater Boston area for 30 years, at times working games in the Dominican Republic and Venezuela. Tony was an avid sports fan, rooting for all the Boston pro teams, plus Boston College football and Boston University baseball. Their battles with the Bryan Club and McCormack Club were classics, drawing upwards of 12,000 fans in the playoffs. His friends John Harrington and Bill Gutfarb (both Park League HOFers) at the Yawkey Foundation were instrumental in making it happen. Mike Thomas 2014 Eddie Miller, BPL Hall of Famer 1996, passed away on July 5, 2022. Lee was a Navy veteran, a substitute school teacher, and a consultant for Factory Mutual of Norwood. Jack Mahoney 1990 Required fields are marked *. Neil McPhee 1994 Kevin Bailey 2004 Jim Mulry 1998 Bob St. John 1982 3. John Casey, Brian Connors, Edgar Grossman*, George Katz, Angie Marotta, Gary Shuffain, Avi Nelson. Jim Hanabury* 2005 Boston Park League Football | Boston MA Al Bloom* 1991 George Banks 1995 Dave Worthley 2016 Born in Boston in 1942, Tom graduated from Boston Latin in 1960 having left his mark as one of the more storied New England athletes of his era. Tom Walsh 1992 Coach Bill Mahoneys All-Time B.U. Dan Roberts* 1982 Tom Bilodeau Jr.*, Harvey Cohen*, Dave Coleman, Bill Conroy*, Carmen Donaruma*, Dutchie Howlett, Joe Lavalle, Red Sliney*, Frank Porter*. Upon discharge he enrolled at Boston College. Charlie Ferro 1994 saw 'em. Date: Saturday, November 13, 1999. staff's teams have compiled a 246-187-1 record and nine post-season berths. Tommy Anderson* 2010 Tamayo Manzanillo 2019 On behalf of the Yawkey Foundation Trustees and staff, we would like to extend our warm wishes for the upcoming, Theyve been playing the 100 Innings of Baseball annually since 2004 to raise money for ALS research. The 2021 Park League Hall of Fame Banquet is Friday April 8, 2022 at Moseley's on the Charles. Joe retired from both the Boston Police Dept. Jack played outfield for the champion Boston Elks in 1951, later with the Hal Crosby Club, and the Carlevale Braves. 1985 John Red ONeil* 1989 Nov 2, 2019 2,035 4,001. Be sure to visit the new BetMGM Sportsbook at Great American Ball Park starting January 1, 2023! Bob Wilkinson* 1993 Curley Peterson 2021 2003 The Park League was honored to have Eddie Miller serve as President from 1993-1995. Doors open at 6:15PM. He achieved the rank of Captain. But why would Boston move him a day before the end of the season? The Boston Park League is the oldest amatuer baseball league in the
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend. Bernie was a decorated veteran of the Korean War. He had instant success being assigned to the Carolina League at High Point Thomasville, going 15-7 with an ERA of 3.35. He joined the Carlevale Braves in the early 60s, player-managed by Mike Donato and general manager Tom Menino, the former Mayor of Boston He pitched for the 1969 BPL Champion Craven Club, and finished up with the Supreme Saints. "It's good baseball," he continued. 1973 - White Sox first baseman Dick Allen signs a three-year contract worth $250,000 which is the richest contract in major league history. John was on the Hall of Fame Committee and was an active supporter of the BPL Annual Alumni Reunion Hall of Fame Dinner. Boston Park League- Henry Winn Club, Kelley Club, Mass Envelope; Head Baseball Coach at Weymouth South High School 1979-1982; . After briefly playing college football at BYU, he played for 17-19 different minor league teams in several leagues. A tall, lanky left-handed pitcher, he signed a pro contract right out of high school with the Boston Braves. Jack Dunphy 1984 Rick Baugh, Dick Red Conley*, Bill Daly*, Steve Higgins, Reggie MacDonald, Eddie Miller*, Tim Whall. The following pitchers, depicted with a different cap insignia, played for the Red Sox during their careers. Bill & Kevin OLeary. Following his naval service, Tom entered the Tuck Business School at Dartmouth College, graduating in 1976. Games were played before sell-out crowds of 17,000 each night. After playing in Canada for a couple of summers, he joined the Hal Crosby Club over at the Fens in 1952 as they won the league title for their first and only time. Lee was a member of the BPL Umpiring Staff for the last 25 years, being recognized as the Umpire of the Year in 1993. https://ov14bc . Genero Castro 2005 Its franchises are composed of players from all levels of elite baseball backgrounds - current and former collegiate student athletes, along with former professional baseball players. Jake Powers* 1995 As the head coach of baseball at Tufts, he's maintained his association with the
Marty Nastasia 2012 and the Suffolk County Probation Dept. And Zach Soolman (HOF-2008) is the nephew of Harvey Soolman (HOF-2015). Bill Guest* 1989 Jim Mello 1997 In 1941, they pitched vs. each other. Jim McNally* 2002 Hall of Fame MVP 8x All-Star 2x Silver Slugger 14 Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. Lee Hutchens, BPL Hall of Famer 2016, passed away at the age of 77on July 20, 2016. Bob was a long time employee of the Boston Edison Co. Bill Hogan, BPL Hall of Famer 1989, passed away at the age of 90on May 29, 2017. A solid .350 career batting average, Jack often talked about the 8 game Park League Finals that Crosby lost to St. Pauls (one tie due to darkness) before 8,000 fans at Town Field in 1957. Frank Petrous 1994 Jarrad Carter, Lee Hutchens*, Paul Louderback, Peter Lucido, Rosendo Rentas Jr., Dave Worthley, 2017 Gary Shuffain 1999 Bob leaves his wife Marilyn, they had 6 children, and has 20 grandchildren. . Emmons pitched for the Supreme Saints from 1971 to 1979. Pete Moyer 2017 He also played safety on the football team, graduating in 1953. He played for the Kansas City Cowboys, Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Beaneaters between 1888 and 1901. Harry lived for a time on Pond Street, Jamaica Plain, and was an early inductee to the Baseball Hall of Fame. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, located at 25 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, is a museum operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of baseball-related artifacts and exhibits, and the honoring of persons who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport. Jim Buccigross 2014 John Bruno 2003 Order your Hall of Fame Ring now. Taglienti, a two-time All-American, was selected by the hometown Boston Red Sox in the
ADSL won again in 2001. Chris Daniels, Reid Jackson, Glenroy James, Pete Moyer, Manuel Soto, 2018 He played in the mid 40s and 50s for the Hal Crosby Club, Troy Club, and the Linehan Club, and was a big lef-thanded first baseman who gained a reputation for hitting long home runs at Dorchester Town Field. The Intercity Baseball League features some of the top amateur baseball players in the Greater Boston metro area and surrounding suburbs. Bernie Accardi, BPL Hall of Famer 1987, passed away on September 30, 2019. Your Jim Keurulainen died on Oct. 29th, 2014, the father of Scott Keurulainen, a 2013 Hall of Fame inductee. Tony Langone* 2006 A two RBI game in a 3-1 Terrier win over The US Naval Academy and Heisman Trophy winner Roger Staubach. Will Jackman* 1983 George & Paul Carey*. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. Boston Park League Hall of Fame Inductee 2002; Suffolk U. Rick Baugh 1996 In 1874 the first standardized baseballs were manufactured at 39 Green Street, Jamaica Plain, by Louis Mahn. Bill McBournie* 1986 2005 He returned home to play for St. Pauls of Dorchester, winners of 6 Park League titles in 8 years. New posts. Harry Hewes* 1992 Tony was in the United States Airforce and worked at R.H. Scales. The Cardinals were loaded, a team that would later produce 7 future HOFers, including Phil Kelly, Chuck Chevalier, Patsy Fransosa, Ralph Cecere, Bob Defelice, Art Nowell, and Walt Ed Mortimer. He was also a shortstop for the Boston Typos and traveled around the country playing in many Major League parks. John Casey 1999 Richard Blasser* 1986 leauge, and that's why we've sent so many kids there during my time at Tufts. Mass Amherst and played centerfield for the Minutemen for 4 years. The Baseball Hall of Fame voting results had been announced, and Napoli, who played 12 years for four organizations and won a World Series in 2013 with the Boston Red Sox, was one of 28 candidates . New comments Hall of Fame Search. He won six Tri-Valley League titles and a pair of EMass championships (1987 and 1991). Baltimore Orioles Baltimore Boston Red Sox Boston New York Yankees NY Yankees Tampa Bay Rays Tampa Bay Toronto Blue Jays Toronto. MINNEAPOLIS -- Joe Mauer will become the 38th member of the Twins Hall of Fame in August -- and considering his number has already been retired by the organization, this honor was inevitable, arguably from the moment the greatest catcher in club history announced his retirement following the 2018 season. Gene Lovett* 1983 The 16 players on that team were selected from over 1,400 players who tried out. Eddie was honored by the Park League with the Red Johnson Alumni Award in 1988. Since 1912, the Red Sox have played their home games at Fenway Park. Jack Belsito. In 1981, Tony joined the Larkin Club out of Cleveland Circle in Brighton and became the teams General Manager, overseeing finances and player personnel. George Catarius*, Pete Cerrone*, Jim Collyer*, Rev. Jim Cody, Chris Higgins, Tony Langone*, Earl Metzler, Larry Palmer*, Chris Taylor, Jeff Toussaint. quietbruinfan End Sweeney! Bill Daly* 1996 Frank Catarius 1985 Pickie Walles was another major contributor. He entered the Boston Park League and became one of the premier all-star pitchers with the Supreme Saints and the Jerry McCarthy Club. Dick Paster 1991 He was then promoted to Sports Information Director. Jim played his first official Park League game in 1951, and continued pitching, sometimes in front of thousands of spectators, until he was 63. 2007 In 1943, he batted .291 while leading the league in both doubles (8) and triples (4). John Hauck 2009 He was an integral part of the Boston Park League dating back to 1986. Jeff January 2007 We like to see all of our HOFers return once a year and support the oldest amateur baseball league in the country. Josh was an assistant baseball coach at U. 1983 Bill was a 4-sport athlete at Dedham High School. Bob Baggett* 1989 The Boston Park League and the Yawkey Baseball League of Greater Boston are two of the premier amateur/semi-pro baseball leagues in Massachusetts. John grew up in the Neponset section of Dorchester, playing baseball for the champion St. Anns CYO team, prior to attending Boston English High School, where he attained All-Star and All-City of Boston status, playing centerfield for legendary coach Bill Stewart Jr. (BPL-HOF 1982). The Boston Park League is the oldest amateur baseball league in the United States, founded in 1929. Paul Desimone, Louie Ditullio*, John Harrington, Doug MacNeil, Jim Mello, Chris Patsos, Ken Wood. Cosmo Nicastro 2012 Howie Stein* 2000 02118. Adam Wozniak 2013. Jack Kearns* 1990 Tom Bilodeau Sr* 1985 Walt Mortimer 1983 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. 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. Bill Conroy, BPL Hall of Famer 1988, passed away on February 18, 2022. Earl Metzler 2006 22Brad Park. He was the player manager of the Boston Elks for 12 years. He was a team leader who led the club in average and stolen bases. Jim & Brandon Cody and 5. The Yawkey Baseball League of Boston is one of the elite amateur baseball leagues in New England. John Tedeman* 2004 A dominant right handed pitcher, the first game he pitched in the league, he threw a no-hitter against the Patio Club. football team, he finished his career on the gridiron with 55 receptions and eight
Marty Canavan 2007 Mike Marvelle 2001 Paul hadjoined the Bryan Club in the Boston Park League while in college and beyond. Jack was a member of the BPL Hall of Fame Committee. He served in the US Army with a rank of captain in Germany. He received the Tommy Gastall Award as team MVP in both 1963 and 1965. Bob Cusick* 1982 Paul Carey, BPL Hall of Famer 1993, passed away on August 20, 2014. Fran Matthews* 1987 Your email address will not be published. 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. Jack Connolly*, Warren Cutlip*, Bob Defelice, Jack Heanue*, Harry Hewes*, Larry Hill, Artie ONeil, Leo Smith, Tom Walsh. Thread starter Gee Wally; . I remember Jack Mahoney as a great player. Greg Scott Assistant Coach. Arthur managed his own batting school in Stoneham. He was 87 years old. During a nine-year run with Triple D's, J.P. Cubans and the DiSangio
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baseball and football assistant. He received his medical doctorate from Tufts University, and worked at the South Shore Hospitals Radiology Department for 40 years. Joe Driscoll* 1998 Many of Eds original Padres from 39 years ago were there to hail his induction, including Wayne Selden and Abdias Gonzalez. Al Festa* 1982 Byron Ty LaForest* 1986 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.*. as an Assistant Chief Court Officer in Suffolk Superior Court. Five years later, the league had more than 5,000 players on 228 different teams. Dick Graham* 1986 Bill Gutfarb 1998 After a post-graduate year at Exeter, Tom entered Harvard College, where he became a three-sport athlete and set several Harvard records in baseball and football. Carl Anderson, Walt Bentson, Genero Castro, Jim Hanabury*, Harris Jameson*, Mark McHugh. 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