Articles in the Inductees Category
Name: Canadian-Born AAGPBL Players
Induction year: 1998
Born (date, year, place): Canada
Years Played: 1943 to 1954
With so many men serving in the war, Chicago Cubs owner, Philip Wrigley, feared baseball would be forgotten in the early ’40s. …
Name: Allan Roth
Induction year: 2010
Born (date, year, place): May 10, 1917 in Montreal, Quebec
Died (date, year, place): March 3, 1992
Primary Position: Statitician for Brooklyn & LA Dodgers
“My father’s induction into the Canadian Baseball Hall of …
Name: Allan Simpson
Induction year: 2011
Born (date, year, place): April 21, 1948 in Kelowna, B.C.
Primary Position: Founder & Editor of Baseball America
Baseball America’s motto is “Baseball news you can’t find anywhere else.” The same can be …
Name: Andre Nolan Dawson
Nickname: The Hawk
Elected: February 26, 2004
Induction: June 26, 2004
Born (date, year, place): July 10, 1954 in Miami, Florida
Primary Position: Outfielder
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Years Played: 1976 to 1996
Teams Played: Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Boston …
Name: Andrew Bilesky
Nickname: Andy
Induction year: 1984
Born (date, year, place): 1919 Trail, B.C.
Died (date, year, place): February 19, 2008 in Trail, B.C.
Primary Position: Builder
With an emphasis on discipline, hard work and sportsmanship, Andy Bilesky guided his …
Name: Arthur Albert Irwin
Nickname: Foxy
Induction year: 1989
Born (date, year, place): February 14, 1858 in Toronto, Ontario
Died (date, year, place): July 16, 1921 in Atlantic Ocean from New York to Boston
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Years Played: …
Name: Team Canada 2011 Senior Team
Induction Year: 2012
The 2011 Team Canada Senior National Team, managed by Hall-of-Famer Ernie Whitt, had a storybook year in taking their first-ever gold medal at the 2011 Pan Am Games, …
Name: Bernie Soulliere
Nickname: N/A
Induction year: 2009
Born (date, year, place): July 6, 1937 in Windsor, Ontario
Primary Position: Builder
Bats: N/A
Throws: N/A
Years Played: N/A
Teams Played: N/A
A local, provincial and national volunteer for more than 40 years, Bernie Soulliere …
Name: William B. Phillips
Nickname: Bill
Induction year: 1988
Born (date, year, place): April 1857 in St. John, New Brunswick
Died (date, year, place): October 7, 1900 in Chicago, Illinois
Primary Position: First Base
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Years Played: 1879 to 1888
Teams …
Name: William Henry Slack
Nickname: Bill
Induction year: 2002
Born (date, year, place): May 3, 1933 in Petrolia, Ontario
Primary Position: Coach, Manager
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Signed as a pitcher by the Boston Red Sox in 1951, Bill Slack’s professional baseball …







