Baseball Victoria Hall of Fame

It was an honour to, once again, host the Baseball Victoria Hall of Fame Evening, on Wednesday 20 May 2026 at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park.  Thank you to all who attended as the Victorian baseball community came together to celebrate the past and share excitement in the future.

“Congratulations to our inductees who have achieved incredible success across grassroots, state, national, and international baseball,” BV CEO Chet Gray said.

“It was wonderful to see family, friends, fellow club members, and teammates come together to acknowledge the dedication of standout players, managers, administrators, umpires, and scorers. We look forward to continuing the Hall of Fame celebrations in coming years.”

A very special congratulations goes to player, Samantha Hamilton, on her induction to the Baseball Australia Hall of Fame on the evening. 

Our Hall of Fame Class of 2026 included the following inductees:

PLAYERS: David Buckthorpe, Brian Wonnacott, Peter Moylan, Travis Blackley, Micheal Nakamura

PLAYER AND MANAGER: Justin Huber

PLAYER AND ADMINISTRATOR: John Ferguson

ADMINISTRATORS: Les Polson

UMPIRES: Robert Blackmore

SCORERS: Beryl Bunting