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Home / HOF Classes / 1997

1997 Hall of Fame Class

Inducted Members

Edward W. Brooks Position: Franchise Founder Franchise: Maryland State AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997
Frank Kostro Position: SS AAABA Years: -1955 Franchise: Johnstown AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997 MLB Team: Twins
James McElroy Jr. Position: Manager - Franchise Representative - AAABA National President 1996-98 Franchise: Brooklyn AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997
Steve Mura Position: P AAABA Years: -1974 Franchise: New Orleans AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997 MLB Team: Padres-Cardinals-White Sox-Athletics
Edward Schultz Position: AAABA National President 1959-60 Franchise: Buffalo AAABA Hall of Fame: 1997

Class Information

Banquet Speaker: Nelson Briles, former Pirates pitcher

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