Baseball Victoria is excited to present our first-ever Hall of Fame Evening on Wednesday 21 May from 6-9pm at Lakeside Stadium, Albert Park.
“The Inaugural Baseball Victoria Hall of Fame Presentation will recognise outstanding on-field performances and celebrate Victorian baseball trailblazers who have achieved impressive, inspiring success at the state, national, and international level,” BV CEO Chet Gray said.
“Our 2025 inductees have made amazing contributions to baseball in Victoria over the years and are very deserving of such recognition. We invite our Victorian baseball community to join us for a fantastic night celebrating the past and sharing excitement in the future.”
Click HERE to get your tickets - early bird pricing is $100pp and ends Sunday 4 May.
Our inaugural Hall of Fame Class of 2025 includes the following inductees:
PLAYERS: Amy McCann, David Clarkson, Don Deeble*, Ernie George Bolton, Graeme Deany, Graeme Lloyd, John Hodges*, John Swanson, Matthew Sheldon-Collins, Ross Straw*, Samantha Hamilton, Simone Wearne
MANAGERS: Frank Laver*, Jon Deeble, Lenton ‘Lyn’ Straw*
PLAYER AND MANAGER: David Went, Phil Dale
ADMINISTRATORS: John O’Brien*, Les Flower, Michael O’Brien, Paul Collins*, Peter Dihm, Ron Clack*
UMPIRES: Barry Smith*, Dick Chapman*
SCORERS: Jennie Moloney
SERVICE TO BASEBALL: John Viney
MEDIA: Richard (Dick) Mason*
*deceased