MSBL World Series Hall of Fame

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Cedric Watson is 67 years old and has been involved in various Los Angeles area leagues since 1988 and has played at the MSBL…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Jack Held is a long-standing MSBL World Series ring-older (10, to be exact) who resides in San Antonio, plays in the SA MSBL, and…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Jim Cooney has been playing in the Men’s Senior Baseball League going into his 35th year.  That alone is worthy of hearty recognition.  When…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Ben Cabanas has been a part of the MSBL landscape since 1988 when he became a member of the inaugural San Jose MSBL affiliate. …

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Tom Lange is a resident of the great Northwest, plays for the Puget Sound Senior Baseball League, and lives with his beloved wife Kate…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Daniel Gooris is a familiar face in Arizona during the MSBL World Series and someone I am thrilled to have called a teammate and…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Stuart Juarez is 60 years old and resides in East Meadow, New York.  He plays his summer ball in the Long Island MSBL, which…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications  Dave Halley lives in Holly Springs, North Carolina, which is near Raleigh.  He also gets to spend a lot of time outdoors, as he…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications If you fictitiously look in the dictionary under ‘Joe Soto’ it would begin with the phrase bleeds baseball.  Joe Soto has constructed and led…

 By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Blair Hanna hails from Red Deer, Canada, which is in the Alberta Province, just across the Montana border and halfway between Calgary and Edmonton. …

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications We’re going to switch gears here a little.  First, the facts.  MSBL Founder and President Steve Sigler has inducted 67-year-old Bob Korvas into this…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Those of you who have been playing in the MSBL World Series for a decade or two, or more, have probably seen Gary Firestone…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Any Hall of Fame inductee, regardless of the sport, has been considered because of their passion, ability, and their body of work.  This inductee…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Editor’s note: It seems like I have been printing stories about the Montebello Angels forever and I am not far wrong.  Robert Oskin is…

Submitted by Billy Jacobs, edited by Steve LaMontia My name is Billy Jacobs and I was born in 1948 during a massive snowstorm in New York City.  My first baseball…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications 66 year-old John Stefanik is the long-standing maestro of the All-Star Baseball Academy baseball teams that are an annual fixture of the MSBL World…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Every year at the MSBL World Series in Arizona a Cyclone comes to town. This cyclone hails from Chicago and is an annual entry…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications 66 year old Danny Pawelek is possibly the most sought after pitcher in MSBL World Series history. This rubber-armed iron man continually throws for…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications 65 year ‘young’ Mike Thatcher is a Southern California World Series veteran sporting a display case full of rings, having established himself as one…

By Steve LaMontia, Director of Communications Charlie LaDuca founded the Chautauqua MSBL back in 1992 and remains the league president a mere 26 years later. Located in Fredonia, New York…

Irv Scott, Gary Stonebrook, Dennis Gawronski, Ray Newman, Marty Hoelscher, Mike Pankow, Ted Poleto and Richard Prue

Dohrman Sinclair, Randy Enns, George Hughes, Mike Jennings, Rick Park, Mike LaComb, Randy Miles, Ronny Stegall, Pat Thompson, Darrell Creel and Mike Baker

Vince Woods, Rick Fahrney, Ron Lovell, Red Thompson, Dave Brunette and Steve Welch

Mike Denevi and Billy Cocchia

Lou Gordon, Bob Parness, Scott Zavelo, Lyle Lorenz, Mal Sporne, Tina Haas, John Larson, Jerry Spencer, Allan Green, Noah Clark, Jerry Duris and Panos Lagos

Phil Devan, Glenn Powers, Joe Maiden and Al Paveza

Darren Fleming and Greg Schienda

Mike Alcala, Tony LaGreca, Larry Bergren, Steve Parris, Mark Gallo and James Rhymer

Ken Chavez, Marty Kelly, Jay Ciambrone, Jimmy Rose, Don DeCordova, Mark Sewell, Bill Harmon, Joe Viau and Eddie Jusino

Frank Sansone, Mike Knittel and Joel Weinstein

Germaine Casey, Steve Faigin and Tom Chandler

Dave Dunne, Ken Jaffe, Wil Gorman and Hal Kaiser

Denny Brown, C.J. Jones, Chris Denevi and Bob Sherwin

Lou Myers

Bob Beattie, Dennis Swartout, Robert Stay, Mike Zamba, Rod Stephan and Bart Zeller

John DeBenedictis and Val Lewis