New York–Penn League
Hall of Fame
Established2012
TypeProfessional sports hall of fame
WebsiteOfficial 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 2018, 27 individuals have been inducted into the New York–Penn League Hall of Fame.[1]

Table key

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

Inductees

Jim Leyland was a catcher for the Jamestown Tigers in 1965.
Warren Spahn pitched for the Bradford Bees in 1940.
YearNamePosition(s)Team inducted as
2016 Dick Allen Shortstop Elmira Pioneers
2012 Wade Boggs† Third baseman Elmira Pioneers
2014 John Elway Outfielder Oneonta Yankees
2012 Nellie Fox† Second baseman Jamestown Falcons
2018 Wayne Fuller Radio broadcaster Batavia Muckdogs
2017 Warner Fusselle Radio broadcaster Brooklyn Cyclones
2018 Andrés Galarraga Catcher/First baseman Jamestown Expos
2017 William L. Gladstone Team Owner Tri-City ValleyCats
2018 Marvin Goldklang Team owner Hudson Valley Renegades
2014 Randy Johnson† Pitcher Jamestown Expos
2013 Robert Julian League President New York–Penn League
2015 Jim Leyland Catcher Jamestown Tigers
2015 Don Mattingly Outfielder Oneonta Yankees
2013 Vince McNamara League President New York–Penn League
2013 Sam Nader Team owner Oneonta Yankees
2012 Phil Niekro† Pitcher Wellsville Braves
2012 Tony Pérez† Third baseman Geneva Redlegs
2013 Leo Pinckney League President New York–Penn League
2016 Jorge Posada Second baseman Oneonta Yankees
2012 Jim Rice† Outfielder Williamsport Red Sox
2016 Pete Rose Second baseman Geneva Redlegs
2017 Buck Showalter Manager Oneonta Yankees
2012 Warren Spahn† 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 Robin Yount† Shortstop Newark Co-Pilots

See also

References

  1. ↑ "League Hall of Fame". New York–Penn League. Minor League Baseball. Archived from the original on July 15, 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2020.
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