New York–Penn League Hall of Fame

New York–Penn League
Hall of Fame
Established 2012
Type Professional sports hall of fame
Website Official website

The New York–Penn League Hall of Fame is an American baseball hall of fame which honors players, managers, and executives of the New York–Penn League of Minor League Baseball for their accomplishments or contributions to the league in playing or administrative roles. The Hall of Fame inducted its first class in 2012. As of 2017, 24 individuals have been inducted into the New York–Penn League Hall of Fame.[1]

Table key

Hall of Fame Indicates a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
Year Indicates the year of induction
Position(s) Indicates the player's primary playing position(s) or association with the league
Team inducted as Indicates the team for which the individual has been recognized

Inductees

Jim Leyland was a catcher for the Jamestown Tigers in 1965.
YearNamePosition(s)Team inducted as
2016 Allen, DickDick Allen Shortstop Elmira Pioneers
2012 Boggs, WadeWade BoggsHall of Fame Third baseman Elmira Pioneers
2014 Elway, JohnJohn Elway Outfielder Oneonta Yankees
2012 Fox, NellieNellie FoxHall of Fame Second baseman Jamestown Falcons
2017 Fusselle, WarnerWarner Fusselle Radio broadcaster Brooklyn Cyclones
2017 William L. Gladstone Team Owner Tri-City ValleyCats
2014 Johnson, RandyRandy JohnsonHall of Fame Pitcher Jamestown Expos
2013 Robert Julian League President New York–Penn League
2015 Leyland, JimJim Leyland Catcher Jamestown Tigers
2015 Mattingly, DonDon Mattingly Outfielder Oneonta Yankees
2013 Vince McNamara League President New York–Penn League
2013 Sam Nader Team owner Oneonta Yankees
2012 Niekro, PhilPhil NiekroHall of Fame Pitcher Wellsville Braves
2012 Pérez, TonyTony PérezHall of Fame Third baseman Geneva Redlegs
2013 Leo Pinckney League President New York–Penn League
2016 Posada, JorgeJorge Posada Second baseman Oneonta Yankees
2012 Rice, JimJim RiceHall of Fame Outfielder Williamsport Red Sox
2016 Rose, PetePete Rose Second baseman Geneva Redlegs
2017 Showalter, BuckBuck Showalter Manager Oneonta Yankees
2012 Spahn, WarrenWarren SpahnHall of Fame Pitcher Bradford Bees
2013 Robert Stedler League founder New York–Penn League
2015 Paul Velte Team owner Geneva/Williamsport
2014 Charlie Wride League historian New York–Penn League
2012 Yount, RobinRobin YountHall of Fame Shortstop Newark Co-Pilots

References

  1. "New York–Penn League Hall of Fame". New York–Penn League. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
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