AAABA Hall of Fame

Jim Abbott AAABA Years: -1986 Franchise: Detroit AAABA Hall of Fame: 2000 MLB Team: Angels-Yankees-White Sox-Brewers

Michael Adray Position: Sponsor - AAABA National President 1981-82 Franchise: Detroit Team: Adray AAABA Hall of Fame: 1996

Kurt Ainsworth Position: RHP AAABA Years: -1998 Franchise: New Orleans Team: Boosters AAABA Hall of Fame: 2019 MLB Team: Giants-Orioles

Dean Albany Position: P-Manager AAABA Years: 1980-2013 Franchise: Baltimore Team: Youse’s Maryland Orioles AAABA Hall of Fame: 2009

Ruben Amaro Jr AAABA Years: -1983 Franchise: Philadelphia Team: Fox Rox Athletic Association AAABA Hall of Fame: 2008 MLB Team: Angels-Phillies-Indians; Phillies GM; Red Sox coach; Mets coach; Mets front office

George Arcurio III Position: Johnstown Oldtimers President 2008 to present-AAABA National President 2004-05/2014-15 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2000

George Arcurio Jr. Position: Johnstown Oldtimers President 1977-78 and 1981-2008-AAABA National President 1994-95 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994

Ottoviano Tovie Asarese Position: Manager Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2012

John H. Austin Jr. Position: AAABA Franchise Chairman - Altoona Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1998-99 Franchise: Altoona AAABA Hall of Fame: 2000

George Azar Position: C - .444 average in 1958 tournament; set local single-season HR record (19) that stood 30 years. AAABA Years: 1958-1960 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Lower Cambria Local 2644 AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

Arthur Bellone Position: Franchise Founder/Representative - AAABA National President 1950 - AAABA Divisional Vice President 1947-48 - AAABA National Vice President 1949 AAABA Years: 1946-1971 Franchise: Brooklyn AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

Maurice "Mo" Berry Position: RHP AAABA Years: 1990-1993 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2018

Charles Blackburn Position: Franchise Representative AAABA Years: 1959-2015 Franchise: Maryland State AAABA Hall of Fame: 2010

Roger Bowman Position: P - Struck out 71 batters in 27 1/3 innings on championship team AAABA Years: 1945-1945 Franchise: Amsterdam Team: Rugmakers AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995 MLB Team: Pirates

Joe Branzell Position: Manager AAABA Years: 1948-1962 Franchise: Washington AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995

Rick Britt Position: CF AAABA Years: 1962-1965 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 2016

Edward W. Brooks Position: Franchise Founder Franchise: Maryland State AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997

George Bulger Position: AAABA National President 1975-76 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 1998

Dick Burgo Position: Manager AAABA Years: 1959-1972 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Monte Carlo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2016

Bill Cameron Position: CF AAABA Years: 1969-1969 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Kline’s Amusements AAABA Hall of Fame: 2017

Joe Carbone Position: INF-Manager AAABA Years: 1967-1984 Franchise: Columbus AAABA Hall of Fame: 2015

Dr. John Carlisle Position: P AAABA Years: 1960-1961 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

Tom Checkush Position: AAABA National President 1963-64 Franchise: Zanesville AAABA Hall of Fame: 1996

George S. Cooper Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Sports Editor AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995

US Rep. Mark Critz Position: AAABA Tournament Benefactor - Johnstown Oldtimers Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2012

Chris DelSignore Position: INF-Manager-Assistant Coach AAABA Years: 1994-2014 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Delweld AAABA Hall of Fame: 2015

Len DiForte Position: AAABA Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 2008-09 Franchise: Chicago Metropolitan AAABA Hall of Fame: 2013

Eric Dinyar Position: P-INF-OF AAABA Years: 1991-1992 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Knickerbockers AAABA Hall of Fame: 2017

Wally Dunford AAABA Years: 1946- Franchise: Johnstown Team: Kiwanis Club AAABA Hall of Fame: 2005

Chuck Faris Position: Manager - 1986 AAABA Tournament championship - 1988 AAABA Tournament runner-up - 348-55 record in 11 seasons. AAABA Years: 1983-1994 Franchise: Washington AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

William Fertitta Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1983-84 Franchise: Milford AAABA Hall of Fame: 1998

Mark Fidrych AAABA Years: -1973 Franchise: Milford AAABA Hall of Fame: 1999 MLB Team: Tigers

Nelson Figueroa Position: RHP AAABA Years: -1994 Franchise: Brooklyn Team: Youth Service League AAABA Hall of Fame: 2019 MLB Team: Diamondbacks-Phillies-Brewers-Pirates-Mets-Astros

Ron Fiochetta Position: MGR AAABA Years: 1984-1997 Franchise: Altoona Team: L.S. Fiore General Contracting AAABA Hall of Fame: 2019

Charles Fitzgerald Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1965-66 Franchise: Milford AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995

Matt Galante AAABA Years: -1963 Franchise: Brooklyn Team: Cadets AAABA Hall of Fame: 2005 MLB Team: Astros coach-Mets coach; Astros acting manager; Astros special assistant to the GM

Charley Garivaltis Position: CF AAABA Years: 1950-1953 Franchise: Pittsfield Team: Majestics AAABA Hall of Fame: 2016

Milan Gjurich Position: Johnstown Oldtimers-AAABA National President 1985 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1999

Steve Goisovich Position: Umpire AAABA Hall of Fame: 2000

Dennis Grenell Position: Johnstown Oldtimers Treasurer AAABA Years: 1969-2009 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2001

Clay Harshberger Jr. Position: Johnstown Oldtimers AAABA Years: 1982-1999 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2005

Dr. Robert Hartnett Position: Johnstown AAABA League Commissioner AAABA Years: 1975-2010 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2001

Mike Holtz Position: P-OF AAABA Years: 1990-1991 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2007 MLB Team: Angels-Athletics-Padres-Red Sox

Jesse Isenberg Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Sports Writer Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2003

Marshall "Jake" Jacobs Position: Coach on 5 AAABA Tournament championship teams in 1986, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 AAABA Years: 1980-2002 Franchise: Washington Team: Arlington Senators AAABA Hall of Fame: 2003

John James Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Sports Writer Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2009

Tony Joseph Position: 3B-P-Manager Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 2010

Rev. Kenneth Keiper Position: Player-Manager AAABA Years: 1945-1963 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 1996

Frank Kostro Position: SS AAABA Years: -1955 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997 MLB Team: Twins

Ross Kott Position: 1B-INF AAABA Years: 1992-1995 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Sani-Dairy AAABA Hall of Fame: 2013

Dr. Henry LaRocca Franchise: New Orleans AAABA Hall of Fame: 2002

John Lawler Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 2012-14 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Dominic Leone Position: Franchise Sponsor Franchise: Baltimore Team: Leone’s Café AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Tony Leone Position: Franchise Sponsor Franchise: Baltimore Team: Leone’s Café AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Vince Leone Position: Franchise Sponsor Franchise: Baltimore Team: Leone’s Café AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Ron Ling Position: P AAABA Years: -1956 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 2011

Bob Linkner Position: Manager AAABA Years: 1956-1973 Franchise: Buffalo Team: Amherst Elks AAABA Hall of Fame: 2009

Vincent Lorenzo Position: AAABA National President 1985-87 Franchise: Brooklyn AAABA Hall of Fame: 2000

Julio Lugo Position: SS AAABA Years: -1994 Franchise: Brooklyn Team: Youth Service League AAABA Hall of Fame: 2018 MLB Team: Red Sox-Braves-Dodgers-Orioles-Rays-Astros

Ruddy Lugo Position: RHP AAABA Years: -1996 Franchise: Brooklyn Team: Youth Service League AAABA Hall of Fame: 2018 MLB Team: Rays-Athletics-Dodgers

Glenn L. Martin Position: AAABA Tournament Founder AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994

Mike Mastovich Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Sports Writer Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Pamela Mayer Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Publisher Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2002

Randy Mazey Position: INF-OF-P AAABA Years: 1984-1986 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Coca-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2012

Ronald McDonald Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA Committee AAABA Years: 1952-2019 Franchise: New Orleans Team: Recreation Department Boosters AAABA Hall of Fame: 2005

Roger McDowell Position: RHP AAABA Years: -1980 Franchise: Cincinnati Team: Wilson Freight AAABA Hall of Fame: 2019 MLB Team: Mets-Phillies-Dodgers-Rangers-Orioles/Dodgers-Braves-Orioles Coach

James McElroy Jr. Position: Manager - Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1996-98 Franchise: Brooklyn AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997

John Terrence McGovern Position: AAABA Founder - Member of the original AAABA Board in 1945 Franchise: New York City AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995

Bill McKeon AAABA Years: -1951 Franchise: Newark Team: South Amboy All Stars AAABA Hall of Fame: 2011

Jack McKeon Position: C AAABA Years: -1948 Franchise: Newark Team: South Amboy All Stars AAABA Hall of Fame: 2011 MLB Team: Royals-Athleticis-Padres-Reds-Marlins

Bob Mingo Position: Manager - Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 2002-03 AAABA Years: 1988-2019 Franchise: Youngstown Team: Astro Falcons AAABA Hall of Fame: 2011

Jim Monin Position: SS - 1964 MVP .586 BA AAABA Years: 1961-1964 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2007

Mike Moore Position: C AAABA Years: 1989-1990 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2015

Steve Mura Position: P AAABA Years: -1974 Franchise: New Orleans AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997 MLB Team: Padres-Cardinals-White Sox-Athletics

Congressman John Murtha Position: AAABA Tournament Benefactor Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2002

David Niro Position: Manager 18 seasons, AAABA Tournament runner-up 1997 - Franchise Rep - AAABA National President 2000-01 AAABA Years: 1984-2002 Franchise: Milford Team: Town Team AAABA Hall of Fame: 2002

Ed O'Brien AAABA Years: -1948 Franchise: Newark AAABA Hall of Fame: 2013 MLB Team: Pirates

Johnny O'Brien AAABA Years: -1948 Franchise: Newark AAABA Hall of Fame: 2013 MLB Team: Pirates

Ernie Oravetz AAABA Years: -1950 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1999 MLB Team: Senators

Dee Dee Osborne Position: Manager-GM AAABA Years: 1987-1996 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2008

Pete Pekich Position: P AAABA Years: 1955-1956 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Hahn Packing AAABA Hall of Fame: 2017

Raymond Pelleteri Position: Franchise Representative Franchise: New Orleans Team: Recreation Department Boosters AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

Gene Pentz Position: P - 1970 AAABA Tournament MVP AAABA Years: -1970 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Monte Carlo AAABA Hall of Fame: 1998 MLB Team: Tigers-Astros-Pirates

Wayne Pietri Position: P-1B-1961 MVP AAABA Years: 1960-1961 Franchise: New Orleans AAABA Hall of Fame: 2008

Doug Pollock Position: Manager - AAABA National President 2006-07 Franchise: Zanesville Team: Junior Pioneers AAABA Hall of Fame: 2006

Tim Rigby Position: WJAC-TV Sports Director Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2007

Ray Rizzo Position: P AAABA Years: 1947-1950 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Lincoln Street Garage AAABA Hall of Fame: 2010

Sam Ross Jr Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Sports Writer Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2015

Chris Sabo AAABA Years: -1981 Franchise: Detroit AAABA Hall of Fame: 2002 MLB Team: Reds

Dr. Anthony Salem Position: 1B AAABA Years: 1953-1954 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Westmont AC AAABA Hall of Fame: 2001

Joe Scaletta Position: Johnstown Oldtimers - AAABA - Local Tournament Chairman Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2013

Joe Scheuermann Position: Player-Assistant Coach-Manager AAABA Years: 1981-2006 Franchise: New Orleans Team: Recreation Department Boosters AAABA Hall of Fame: 2007

Louis “Rags” Scheuermann Position: Manager, 149-72 record - 8 AAABA National Titles AAABA Years: 1950-1991 Franchise: New Orleans Team: Recreation Department Boosters AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994

Edward Schultz Position: AAABA National President 1959-60 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997

Buck Showalter Position: LF AAABA Years: -1975 Franchise: Birmingham Team: Roy Buckner Chevrolet AAABA Hall of Fame: 2019 MLB Team: Yankees-Diamondbacks-Rangers-Orioles MGR.

Robert Slammon Position: Franchise Board of Directors - Secretary - Treasurer AAABA Years: 1956-2006 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2004

Jacob St. Clair Position: Johnstown Oldtimers Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2014

Harry Startzell Position: Manager AAABA Years: 1972-2000 Franchise: Philadelphia Team: ABCO Phillies AAABA Hall of Fame: 2003

Stan Stush Stetz Position: Coach Franchise: Johnstown Team: Monte Carlo AAABA Hall of Fame: 2003

Mike Sube Position: P AAABA Years: 1989-1990 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2014

Ron Swoboda AAABA Years: -1963 Franchise: Baltimore AAABA Hall of Fame: 1998 MLB Team: Mets

Olin Taylor Position: AAABA Founder - Member on the original AAABA Board in 1945 - AAABA National President 1957-58 Franchise: Zanesville AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994

Lou Tiberi Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 2010-11 AAABA Years: 1992-2015 Franchise: Columbus AAABA Hall of Fame: 2014

Charlie Todaro Position: Johnstown Oldtimers Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 2017

Frank Torre Position: P-1B AAABA Years: 1946-1950 Franchise: Brooklyn AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994 MLB Team: Phillies

Roger Tremaine Position: AAABA National President 1992-93 - Statistician AAABA Years: 1977-2005 AAABA Hall of Fame: 2001

Joe Vitko Position: P AAABA Years: 1987-1989 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2016 MLB Team: New York Mets

Pete Vuckovich Position: P AAABA Years: 1969-1972 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Monte Carlo AAABA Hall of Fame: 1996 MLB Team: Brewers 1982 AL Cy Young Award winner-White Sox-Blue Jays-Cardinals

Walter W. Krebs Position: Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Publisher - Tournament Founder AAABA Hall of Fame: 1994

Tom Walter Position: OF-1B-C AAABA Years: 1987-1989 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2011

Leslie Weigle Position: Johnstown Oldtimers - AAABA National President 1955-56 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1995

Wally Whitehurst AAABA Years: -1984 Franchise: New Orleans AAABA Hall of Fame: 2001 MLB Team: Mets

Keith Williams Position: OF AAABA Years: 1989-1991 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Pepsi-Cola AAABA Hall of Fame: 2014 MLB Team: Giants

Robert J. Wolfe Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1973-74 - AAABA Tournament Chairman Franchise: Zanesville AAABA Hall of Fame: 1996

James Wright Position: Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1990-91 - AAABA Tournament Committee AAABA Years: 1974-2019 Franchise: Zanesville AAABA Hall of Fame: 1999

Tommy Yewcic Position: C AAABA Years: -1951 Franchise: Johnstown Team: Westmont AC AAABA Hall of Fame: 2009 MLB Team: Tigers

Walter Youse Position: General Manager - Manager - 20 AAABA National Titles - Winningest Amateur Baseball Coach in Maryland history AAABA Years: 1956-2001 Franchise: Baltimore Team: Johnny’s AAABA Hall of Fame: 1998

Dino Zarella Position: AAABA National President 1988-89 Franchise: New Brunswick AAABA Hall of Fame: 1999