Manley operated the Newark Eagles, alongside her husband, Abe, for 13 seasons, handling the clubs promotions, travel schedules and contract negotiations in addition to many other behind-the-scenes tasks. Wherever he played, Torriente was a sure bet to clear .300 at the plate and track down almost every ball in center field. Harold A Maio, Harold A Maio on Mosesian Center Hosts Heart Truth: Mental Health Stories from the Deaf Community, Hi, Charlie: My husband took a photo from our second story East End window that day of a big armored, Libby Shaw on Share Your Memories of the Shootout & Capture of the Boston Marathon Bombers, I agree with you, Dennis. Here he is shown on a trip to St. Georges Island with the Rec Department. Bill Kelly- Reading Town Team & Hosmer Chiefs Kansas City won six Negro American League pennants and one Negro League World Series title with Smith coming out of the bullpen. The Intercity League has provided the Greater Boston area with some of the finest amateur baseball talent since 1950. Mile High Classic Tournament. RALPH WALKER- Hosmer Chiefs, Johnny Ball- Boston Typos It wasnt like I was waiting for this, Centola said. He finally got his Major League shot at age 42, when he helped the Indians capture the 1948 pennant. Phoenix World Series. Being named to the the Hall of Fame was a thrill and an honor, Centola said. He needed a few more season's worth of solid production to make the Hall. Wide receiver A.J. Peter Ferrari Blue Sox Mndez was the first Cuban star of the pre-Negro Leagues era, rising to fame in 1908 after he tossed 25 consecutive scoreless innings across three exhibition games against the Major Leagues Cincinnati Reds. STEVE LANE- Augustines/Cremone As Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Jackie Robinson was the first Negro Leaguer to break the color barrier, but Irvin was the top choice of Negro League executives -- and he may have been the best player to cross over. Recently, the Watertown Youth Hockey community came together for their annual fundraiser, and also paid tribute to a hockey mom who recently lost her battle with cancer. Pioneers and builders of dynasties. Centola graduated from Stonehill College in 1982. Quiet and unassuming, with a funky running style and a corkscrew batting stance all his own, Norman Stearnes play did all the talking that was needed. Steve Ring- Malden Merchants All champions of baseball. The Hall of Fame Selection Committee will be selected by the Commissioner of the FCBL. Don January Umpire More >. "It wasn't like I was waiting for this," Centola said. That advice was not lost on Centola who time and again would get the job done in a multitude of situations. STEVE SILVIO- Medford Mustangs & Andre Chiefs He did not give up and would play with the other "River Rats" at the park along the Charles River near Charles River Road. Those who saw him -- from Monte Irvin to Dizzy Dean to Roy Campanella and many more -- argued that Gibson (also a gifted defensive catcher) possessed the most powerful bat of anyone on planet Earth. The AFA has been in operation for 43 years and is not affiliated with any other national semi-pro/minor league organization. Green was one of the best receivers in the league during his prime with the Bengals, racking up 65 touchdown catches and 9,430 receiving yards. Built with the Largo WordPress Theme from the Institute for Nonprofit News. FRANKIE LEMOS- Hosmer Chiefs & Everett City Club Career Batting: 228 Games, .382 Avg., 235 Hits, 152 RBIs, 129 Runs, 12 SB, 6 HR, 40 Doubles, 11 Triples, Current All-time 28+ leader in Hits (415), Career Batting: 423 Games, .421 Avg., 544 Hits, 331 RBIs, 236 Runs, 20 SB, 18 HR, 112 Doubles, 28 Triples, 28+ White Sox, Blue Sox, Cantabs, Knights (2007-2017), 6-time 18+ Champion (2000, 2001, 2002, 2007, 2009, 2011), 18+ All-time leader in Games Played (457) & AB's (1259), Member of the National Semi-Pro Baseball Hall of Fame, Career Batting: 550 Games, .320 Avg., 480 Hits, 319 RBIs, 262 Runs, 26 SB, 8 HR, 72 Doubles, 15 Triples, 2003 World Series Champion (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), Career Pitching: 45-12 record, 2 saves, 484 IP, 1.36 ERA, 479 K's, 18+ Braves, Bluefish, Reds (1998-2006, 2008), 2-time 18+ Most Valuable Player (1998, 1999), 4-time 18+ Champion (1996, 1997, 1998, 2006), Career Batting: 162 Games, .375 Avg., 174 Hits, 151 RBIs, 133 Runs, 31 SB, 26 HR, 20 Doubles, 12 Triples, Career Pitching: 20-5 record, 3 saves, 170 IP, 3.42 ERA, 201 K's, 18+ Dodgers, Tigers, White Sox (2000-2006, 2007-2008, 2009), 28+ JM Force, Cardinals (2010-2015, 2022), Career Batting: 295 Games, .416 Avg., 389 Hits, 191 RBIs, 351 Runs, 185 SB, 17 HR, 74 Doubles, 36 Triples, Career Batting: 196 Games, .396 Avg., 233 Hits, 135 RBIs, 146 Runs, 28 SB, 5 HR, 48 Doubles, 15 Triples, Career Pitching: 26-11 record, 2 saves, 253 IP, 3.13 ERA, 297 K's, 4-time 18+ Cy Young Award Winner (2000, 2001, 2002, 2004), Career Pitching: 36-2 record, 1 save, 245 IP, 1.14 ERA, 419 K's, 28+ Masters 38+ Saugus Sea Dogs (2015-2017, 2019), 4-time 28+ Cy Young Award Winner (2016, 2017, 2018, 2019), 3-time Masters 38+ Cy Young Award Winner (2015, 2016, 2017), Career Pitching: 80-25 record, 20 saves, 718 IP, 2.20 ERA, 543 K's, 28+ Panthers, JM Force, Vipers, Cardinals (2006-2019), Masters 38+ Chiefs, Pirates, Red Sox (2012-2019), 3-time Masters 38+ Champion (2013, 2017, 2018), Masters 38+ 2nd All-time in Slugging (.747) & OPS (1.318), Career Batting: 284 Games, .470 Avg., 397 Hits, 222 RBIs, 372 Runs, 216 SB, 31 HR, 86 Doubles, 23 Triples, Masters 38+ Red Sox, Alibrandis (2014-2016, 2017), 3-time 28+ Most Valuable Player (2015, 2016, 2017), 4-time 28+ Manager of the Year (2015, 2016, 2017, 2022), Current All-time 28+ leader in HR's (30), Doubles (102), RBIs (324), & Walks (194), Career Batting: 327 Games, .457 Avg., 442 Hits, 374 RBIs, 290 Runs, 25 SB, 35 HR, 115 Doubles, 17 Triples, Masters 38+ Grey Sox, Indians, Braves (1990-2013), Played in 9 MSBL World Series (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), 2001 World Series MVP (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), Career Batting: 388 Games, .355 Avg., 422 Hits, 220 RBIs, 209 Runs, 4 SB, 3 HR, 53 Doubles, 7 Triples, Career Pitching: 45-38 record, 3 saves, 613 IP, 2.88 ERA, 408 K's, 28+/Masters 38+ Brockton Indians, A's (Player/Manager, 1990-2016), Won Caribbean Championship in Puerto Rico (MSBL National), 2-time Fall Classic Champion (MSBL National), 4-time World Series Champion (MSBL National), Career Batting: 343 Games, .279 Avg., 218 Hits, 152 RBIs, 137 Runs, 5 Doubles, 3 Triples, Career Batting: 358 Games, .446 Avg., 522 Hits, 339 RBIs, 261 Runs, 13 SB, 7 HR, 115 Doubles, 24 Triples, Played in 3 World Series (Boston United, MABL National), Career Pitching: 56-32 record, 17 saves, 630 IP, 1.92 ERA, 560 K's, 28+ Mariners, Vipers, Rockies, Cubs, Brewers, Pirates, Braves, A's, Spartans (2002-present), Masters 38+ Braves, A's, Lugnuts, Spartans, Alibrandis, Bulls (2002-present), Played in 2002 World Series (Boston Braves, MSBL National), Played in 2007 Las Vegas Classic (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), Career Batting: 526 Games, .337 Avg., 497 Hits, 226 RBIs, 289 Runs, 91 SB, 71 Doubles, 4 Triples, Career Pitching: 64-40 record, 13 saves, 750 IP, 2.51 ERA, 557 K's, 4-time Hall of Fame Member (BMBL, Intercity League, North Reading H.S., National Semi-Pro Baseball), 6-time World Series Champion (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), 2-time Iron Man, 100-Innings ALS Fundraiser, Career Batting: 513 Games, .350 Avg., 551 Hits, 318 RBIs, 325 Runs, 48 SB, 90 Doubles, 8 Triples, Career Pitching: 16-2 record, 2 saves, 121 IP, 1.62 ERA, 89 K's, 28+ White Sox, Knights, Blue Sox (2000-2013), Founder/Player, Boston Wolfpack (2001-present), Competed in over 60 MSBL tournaments, won over 30 of them (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), Played in numerous tourneys in U.S. as well as New Zealand, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Bahamas, Argentina, and Australia (Boston Wolfpack, MSBL National), Career Batting: 523 Games, .294 Avg., 370 Hits, 155 RBIs, 294 Runs, 193 SB, 8 HR, 49 Doubles, 7 Triples, Bridgewater Dodgers, Player/Manager (1992-2000), Boston Braves Manager, MSBL World Series (1993-1997). Being named to the the Hall of Fame was a thrill and an honor, Centola said. Most accounts have Browns career win percentage above .700. [1] Other factors are also taken into consideration, with players needing to have retired before the start of the awarding season, and are only judged on their domestic performances in the Premier League with no other competitions considered. The group includes first-time eligible candidates Darrelle Revis and Joe . Must have contributed significantly to the greater good of the FCBL. Dick Rigazio Player-Manager (North Cambridge), Copyright 2016 - intercityleaguebaseball.com -. He was also influential in organizing the first Negro League World Series in 1924. JOE GULINO- Medford Mustangs 67 PFR ranking places him in similar company with DeSean Jackson and Davante Adams. Cary McConnell Chiefs & As In an in-depth look at baseballs beginnings, explore the games evolution, early amateur roots, and transition to professional players and teams. Mackey was a pitchers dream in his ability to receive, call the game and throw out baserunners with his rifle arm -- and he was plenty gifted as a hitter, too. His baseball career did not get off to an auspicious start. He worked as a teachers aide in the 1980s while also coaching baseball. Centola got cut from youth baseball at the age of 7. Any individual with a demonstrated interest in the FCBL may submit a nomination. SHANAN KNOX- Lexington Blue Sox She was the Negro Leagues champion for team compensation once players began jumping to the Majors, and she argued for Negro Leaguers' inclusion in the Hall of Fame in her later years. JOHN McCULLOUGH-Winchester The lifelong Watertown resident is married to Karen. Watertown News is an independent, locally owned news website. Watertowns Peter Centola Named to Intercity Baseball League Hall of Fame. Discover one-of-a-kind artifacts and get lost in sweeping exhibitions that explore pivotal moments in the game and its impact far beyond the field. Justin Crisafulli- Medford Mustangs More >. Dave Polcari, Chiefs a great memory for me. ROB ZORIAN-Andre Chiefs & Lexington Blue Sox, TERRENCE BUTT- Gately Rams A well-regarded and well-traveled shortstop, Wells was known as The Devil, a moniker he picked up in Mexico (El Diablo) after the competition learned to stop hitting the ball his way. A senior captain and four year starter as both a pitcher and first baseman, he was named All-New England and All-Northeast as a sophomore pitcher and was chosen to start the University and College All-Star Game at Fenway Park. I LOVE NEW YORK is a registered trademark and service mark of the New York State Department of Economic Development; used with permission. The inductees are listed in chronological order, beginning with Satchel Paige's landmark election to the Class of 1971. STEVE DALEY-Andre Chiefs KEVIN YIANACOPOLUS- Wakefield Merchants, MIKE BARNES-Andre Chiefs In December 2009, when former Recreation Director Tom Sullivan retired Centola struggled with whether to go for the job, but decided to go for it because it was best for his family. SEAN McELROY-Lexington Blue Sox He threw strikes, got outs, got saves and got wins. JIM SHANAHAN-Umpire RICK DEANGELIS- Reading Town Team Hall of Fame Tournament. One of his players at UMass-Boston, Steve Coffey, was taken in the Major League Baseball drafted. "That's why I say don't give up on a players," Centola said. GEORGE RAVANIS-Arlex Oilers Sammy Greenwood- Hosmer Chiefs Travel through history via artifacts and documents that highlight the games greatest heroes and teams, exploring how baseball has changed throughout the years. He was fearsome (he considered every pitcher and umpire, black or white, to be his foe) and he was durable, playing across three decades for some legendary teams in the Baltimore Black Sox, Homestead Grays, Pittsburgh Crawfords and Philadelphia Stars. This is a true honor that is well deserved. ROGER UELTZEN-Hosmer Chiefs A new artificial turf surface will replace the current one at Victory Field's stadium and baseball area. Doug Lentz-Wakefield Merchants DICK NEWTON-Augustines As Wilsons career average settled near .360, right on par with Josh Gibson for the Negro Leagues best all-time mark. ALEX MASEL Somerville Elms,Red Sox & Andre Chiefs Each an inspiration. A star before the organized Negro National League brought more eyes to African-American baseball, Hill's range and arm were legendary, with tales told often at the turn of the century. John Pancho Webb Mustangs & Chiefs, JIM ADAMSON-Melrose Rams Pete Frates- Lexington Blue Sox 1, 2023 12:39 p.m. EST. The Intercity Leagues Hall of Fame Ceremony and Awards Dinner has been scheduled for Thursday evening June 8, 2023 at Anthonys in Malden. Arizona Cardinals wide receiver A.J. BILLY DUNN- Hosmer Chiefs, Medford Mustangs & Augustines As AL LANNI- Umpire Hard work and dedication you always had. The Negro Leagues best shortstop was likely Lloyd, nicknamed The Shovel for the way he would scoop up glovefuls of dirt (along with the ball, of course) in a similar style to Honus Wagner. Not only were you unbelievable to watch play, but you also made every game and practice memorable. Rob Santo- Medford Mustangs & Augustine As RICK GLYNN UMB 85, Congratulations Peter it is well earned ROCK -N-Roll forever. Here youll find household names and overlooked heroes. When the color line was drawn for good in 89, restricting African Americans from the International League, Grant went on to star for the Cuban Giants and other African-American ballclubs until the turn of the century. John Hosmer Sponsor (Chiefs) Pro Football Reference has a neat tool called the Hall of Fame Monitor that tracks a player's chances at making the HOF. The ICL will welcome in the following inductees on June 8: Chuck Andre - Chiefs [] Read more All rights reserved. He wore that honor proudly, twirling a one-hit shutout in the 1944 Negro League World Series and a perfect game the following year. While arm injuries moved Mndez from pitcher to shortstop in the mid-1910s, he later returned to the mound in style, pitching a shutout in the decisive game of the inaugural 1924 Negro League World Series. RUSSELL WARD- Somerville Red Sox & Watertown Hibos Whites greatest contribution was likely his first book, History of Colored Baseball, which provided the first in-depth anthology of African-American ballplayers before the Negro Leagues formed in 1920. 2 and 3 team against the Div. But he supplied much more. https://www.tiktok.com/@baseballhall?lang=en. Monte Irvin often compared Day to the great Bob Gibson in how he could carry a ballclub when it was his turn to pitch. Your the best and congrats. The following information was provided by the Watertown Community Foundation: From 1983 when he joined the Grannan Club and soon settled in as their everyday first baseman and four hitter, until 1992 when he closed his career in the same roles, Centola could be counted on to supply the team with the requisite home runs and RBI. MIKE BROWNE Umpire His career tailed off after signing as a free agent with the Cardinals in 2021. Dave Ellegood Merchants TERRY MCGANN- Hosmer Chiefs Foster, the "father of black baseball, was named by legendary sluggers like Frank Chance and Honus Wagner as one of the greatest pitchers they ever faced. Mackey taught Campanella the nuances of catching in the late 1930s, and the future Dodgers legend would pay homage to his mentor during his 1959 farewell speech. Through the years, Centola also worked in the Watertown Public Schools and for Watertown Recreation. Then he became athletic director at Newbury College, where he restarted baseball as a club sport and later became a varsity team. A situational hitter, Centola knew what his job was from at bat to at bat. Included are the late Adam Keenan and Bill Terlecky, the first three league alumni to play Major League Baseball, as well as our "Founding Fathers" in former Commissioner Chris Hall and original owners and operators of Futures League teams. Hall of Fame Weekend happens every year, with the Hall of Famers returning to Cooperstown to honor the current years class of members. A famous bad-ball hitter in the style of future Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero, Brown was said to have homered once off a pitch that bounced. Are Green's years with the Bengals enough to get him enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame? Listed below in alphabetical order by last name are the current members of the BMBL Hall of Fame. The doors of the Intercity League's Hall of Fame will swing open for 23 new members on Saturday, November 15. Youre the best! Ault did three separate stints as Nevada's coach from 1976-2012, going 234-108-1. Additionally, players must have made 250 appearances in the league, or achieved one of the following:[2], Upon the initial announcement of the Hall of Fame in 2020, Premier League chief executive Richard Masters said a place in the Hall of Fame is "reserved for the very best", and would allow fans to help celebrate "truly exceptional" careers. Tommy Haugh Blue Sox An all around athlete, Centola, who in 1978 graduated from St. Patricks High School in Watertown having been chosen Herald All- Scholastic in basketball as a senior and the Catholic Suburban League MVP in baseball following both his junior and senior years, also flashed an above average glove at first base, saving numerous infield errors with agility that complemented his 64 target. ABOUT THE AMERICAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION: Welcome to the American Football Association (AFA), a national non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of adult (minor league/semi-pro) football. We can only go by legends (He could get into bed before the lights got dark He stole two bases on one pitch), but perhaps no American athlete -- including the great Jesse Owens -- had more stories spun about his speed. He has been the commissioner of the Watertown Mens Summer Basketball League for 33 years. Jerry Tabler Peter Fuller & Chiefs On the Museum's third floor, " Chasing the Dream " honors Hank Aaron's legacy, while "Sacred Ground" examines the evolution of ballparks. Bob Gibbs Manager-Official (Arlex) Jim Curley Player (Merchants) He was also one of its best hitters, finishing with a career average of roughly .340 and a slugging percentage around .525. Support provided by Market New York through I LOVE NY/ New York States Division of Tourism as a part of the Regional Economic Development Council awards. Find out the latest about what is going on in town. "When I was a sophomore we had a very good team at Stonehill," Centola said. RICK CROSBY Wakefield Merchants The figures immortalized here inspired generations. The Museum is as eclectic as the Game itself, including exhibits highlighting art and photography that you'll find on the first floor. "It was a thrill.". He came to Watertown High School to coach in the early 1990s and was a volunteer coach for the Harvard junior varsity while also serving as assistant athletic director at Mount Ida College. Dandridge possessed the quickest reflexes and the surest hands of any infielder Ive ever seen, wrote Monte Irvin, who was no slouch himself with the glove. See the bottom of this page for crieria and other information. He played first base and pitched. But he is unlikely to gain immortality in the Hall of Fame. LUKE BEGLEY-Medford Mustangs & Watertown Reds JIM CLARKE-Lexington Blue Sox [3], The first two inductees were originally to be announced in March 2020,[11] but the announcement was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The dual threat helped the Kansas City Monarchs become a mini-dynasty in the mid-1920s, with Rogan going 18-6 on the mound and hitting nearly .400 at the plate during the Monarchs 1924 championship season. Bernie Murphy Umpire MIKE CONNOLLY- Augustines As CHARLIE MEEKER- Lynnfield Colonials & Augustines As COMMENT RULES: Congratulations Peter! Green's final two seasons in the league with the Arizona Cardinals were unimpressive, with the former Georgia star tallying 1,084 receiving yards and five TD catches. He is credited with inventing the Pistol offense, with a running back lined up behind the quarterback in a shotgun formation. With Centola, batting and fielding credentials tell two-thirds of the story. Below is a rundown of each of the 35 Negro Leagues stars enshrined in Cooperstown, featuring a mix of players and influential executives elected by various committees over the last five decades. Those seeking ticket information should contact event coordinator Orazio Azzarello at (617) 839-1488 or by e-mailing ICLHallofFame@yahoo.com. In 1917, Santop collected six hits off Major League All-Stars Chief Bender and Bullet Joe Bush in an exhibition series. A national shrine, the open-air colonnade looks down on the northern limits of New York City and stands high over the . 3 , InterCity Express (ICE) 101 88 . The Watertown Community Foundation (WCF) in collaboration with Life Sciences Cares and five Watertown-based life science companies has awarded record setting $45,000 in grants for Watertown Public Schools. Santop was famous for tape-measure blasts and sky-high batting averages in the pre-Negro Leagues, known as the Dead Ball Era. These rosters list 10 Chautauqua Sports Hall of Fame inductees. Denny Drinkwater, Merchants Green recently announced his retirement after 12 seasons in the NFL. Leon Paulino closed out the first inning scoring with a 2-run home run to right. Great career and great guy. Players eligible five years after their final FCBL season. "It was a pleasant surprise.". The Intercity Baseball League Hall of Fame induction dinner will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at Montvale Plaza in Stoneham. He led the Giants to the 1951 pennant, and helped them capture their final World Series title in New York three years later. Said Satchel Paige of Charlestons ability: You had to see him to believe him.. Here are some of the items and exhibits youll want to see in person. BILL BRASSIL-Wakefield Merchants & Hosmer Chiefs More. Teams of "great achievement" for at least 1 season. He pitched and played second base for different teams in more than a dozen leagues . Green. For information on the dinner please contact Dinner Chairman Orazio Azzarello at 617-839-6843. In 1947, Brown got a brief shot at the Majors with the St. Louis Browns, knocking the first AL homer by an African-American player. He spent the first 10 seasons of his career with the Cincinnati Bengals, where he made the Pro Bowl seven times. GORDIE LEWIS- Hosmer Chiefs Paul Lahey, Malden Evening News-Media Centola graduated from Stonehill College in 1982. After college, Centola began playing in the Intercity League, and began coaching. The Hall of Fame committee wrote up the following profile of Centola: Presence is defined as the impressive manner, appearance, bearing or air of a person. (more). Pompez later scouted for the New York Giants, ushering in more international talent to the Major Leagues. Centola hit well over .300 every year. The National Baseball Hall of Fame features over 300 members in its famous Plaque Gallery, but the path for 35 of them was a little more circuitous than the rest. Torrientes legend was built on a national scale in 1920, when he outhit and outhomered Babe Ruth during a nine-game exhibition series in Cuba. They are the parents of 22 year-old daughter, Torey Boyle, 14 year-old son, Philip, and 12 year-old daughter, Leanne. JOE SARNO- Wakefield Merchants No foul language. 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