The Syracuse Baseball Wall of Fame was established by the Syracuse SkyChiefs in 1998 in conjunction with the 140th anniversary of the first organized baseball team in Syracuse, New York. It is located at NBT Bank Stadium, home of the Syracuse Mets Triple-A baseball team, in the stadiums' Hall of Fame, which is located under the Metropolitan Club.
Categories
The categories for induction are:
First 75 years of professional baseball (1858–1933) Former Chiefs/SkyChiefs player (1934–present) Professional baseball player or person affiliated with professional baseball Contributor to the game of baseball."Syracuse Baseball Wall of Fame," MiLB.com. Accessed: February 25, 2021.
Through the 2012 season, the Syracuse Baseball Wall of Fame Committee included Ron Gersbacher, John Simone, Tex Simone, Bob Snyder, and Tom Leo.
List of awardees
1998: Grover Cleveland Alexander, Red Barrett, Bill Dinneen, Dave Giusti, Mack Jones, Hank Sauer 1999: Jim Bottomley, Rob Gardner, Bill Kelly, Dutch Mele, Jimmy Outlaw, Lawrence Skiddy, Frank Verdi 2000: Jack Corbett, Jewel Ens, Tom Henke, Willie Horton, Bob Shawkey, Ed Shokes, Hooks Wiltse 2001: Len Boehmer, Johnny Gee, Dave Lemanczyk, Frank McCormick, Jim Northrup, Frank Schulte, Tex Simone 2002: Rick Bladt, Wally Cazen, Frank DiPino, Mike Dorgan, Anthony Henninger, Dixie Howell, Jim Walsh 2003: Mike Barlow, Dave Bergman, Tony Fernández, Sandy Griffin, Henry McCormick, Red Parton, Goody Rosen 2004: Mike Bragman, Dutch Dotterer, Howard Ehmke, Jack Fifield, Carden Gillenwater, Mickey Klutts, Willie Smith 2005: Dom Dallessandro, John Harmon, John Johnstone, Pepper Martin, Thurman Munson, Jim Owens, Vic Willis 2006: Alan Closter, Steve Grilli, Tom Higgins, Bob Keegan, Conny Murphy, Doc Scanlan, Frank Tepedino 2007: Dutch Dotterer, Jr., Ron Guidry, Fred McGriff, Dick Rockwell, Specs Toporcer, Otto Vélez 2008: Bobby Cox, Pat Gillick, Ted Kleinhans, Vic Power, Tommy Thevenow, Greg "Boomer" Wells, Terry Whitfield 2009: Cupid Childs, Babe Dahlgren, William Hofmann, Sr., Rick Leach, Gino Petralli, Jon Ratliff, Randy St. Claire 2010: Shawn Green, Earl Harrist, Chris Jones, Dick Ryan, Mickey Stanley, Don Waful 2011: Jerry Brooks, Lou Johnson, Joseph Kren, Gene Locklear, Gus Mancuso, Jim Prendergast 2012: Dan Clark, Carlos Delgado, Scott McGregor, Stu Pederson, Frank Riccelli, Philip S. Ryder 2013: Tomy de la Cruz, Bob Dustal, Don Gordon, Chick Hafey, Mal Mallette, Robert Perez 2016: Chad Mottola, Anton "Tony" Kreuzer, James "Jimmy" Durkin, Joel Mareiniss 2017: Sean McDonough, Tom Dotterer, Frank Calo, Jhonatan Solano 2018: Roy Halladay, Lew Carr, Tom Leo, Butch Alberts 2019: Ed Kranepool, Don Labbruzzo, Herm Card 2020/2021: Jason Grilli, Bob Southworth, Jack Morse, Danny Cavallo (2020 season cancelled, induction held in 2021) 2022: Phil Regan, Moses Fleetwood Walker, Mark Lukasiewicz, Dom Cambareri 2023: Robert Higgins, Bob Bailor, Bill Dutch 2024: Steven Souza Jr., Chiefs First/Re-organized Board of Directors Community Baseball Club of CNY, 2014 International League North Division Champion Syracuse Chiefs 2025: 1985 International League Regular Season Champion Syracuse Chiefs, Dan Hoard, Bob Snyder, Jody Pucello
See also Baseball Hall of Fame (Cooperstown, New York) Sports in Syracuse
References
External links Gersbacher, Ron. (2012). "History of Syracuse Baseball, 1858 to Present" Gene Locklear website