Springfield Sports Hall of Fame Inductees
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION BY YEAR
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2023 2024
   
               
TEAMS
(Year of Induction)
1935 Springfield High basketball (1993)
1964 Griffin baseball (1994)
1959 Springfield High basketball (1995)
1917 Springfield High basketball (1996)
1973 Southeast girls track (1997)
1983 Lanphier basketball (1998)
1945-59 One Day Cleaners basketball (1999)
1978-79 Griffin golf (2000)
1952 American Legion Post 32 Capital City Motors baseball (2001)
1939 Cathedral basketball (2002)
1945 Springfield High football (2002)
1973 Quality Furniture fast-pitch softball (2003)
1952 Feitshans High School football (2004)
1943 Lanphier football (2005)
1942-46-48 Cathedral basketball teams (2006)
1994 Lincoln Land baseball (2007)
1941 Feitshans basketball (2008)
1962 Standard Concrete Baseball (2009)
1979 Kelly Construction Baseball (2010)
1937 St. James Trade School Football Team (2011)
1969 Colt League All-Star Baseball Team (2011)
1997 Springfield High Boys Soccer Team (2012)
1987 Griffin Baseball (2013)
1984-85 Springfield Spoke Jockeys Wheelchair Basketball Team (2014)
2000 Lincoln Land Community College Baseball (2015)
1998 SHG Boys Soccer (2017)
2005 Sacred Heart-Griffin Football (2018)
1995 Springfield Thunder Baseball (2020)
1995 Sacred Heart-Griffin Girls Golf Team (2024)

HALL OF FAME MEMBERS
(Year of Induction)
A
*George "Bud" Alewelt (2004)
 J.C. Anderson (2017)               
Ellen Antonacci Bartletti (2020)
B
James Ballard (2018)
*Al Barlick (1991)
Doug Bartlett (2002)
Clark Barnes (2009)
Donnie Beechler (2016)
*Jim Belz (1996)
*Joe Bestudik (2003)
*Mary Rudis Bestudik (1993)
*Dick Boushka (1991)
*Bruce Boyle (2003)
*Ted Boyle (1995)
*Paul Brennan (2007)
*Johnnie Brittin (1993)
Nate Browning (2023)
C
Bob Cain (2001)
*Dan Callahan (2011)
Lynn Callahan Ruppert (1994)
*Don Casper (1992)
*Bob Charlton (1992)
*Ed Charlton (1996)
Peter Christofilakos (2019)
Dominique "Major" Clay (2023)
Bob Clifford (2009)
Art Cochran (2005)
*Tom Cole (1992)
Doug Collins (2023)
Jack Coyle (2001)
*Allen Crowe (1996)
D
Nancy Davenport Derhake (1998)
*Walt David (1996)
Debbie Davis Reznicek (1999)
*John Davsko (2002)
Tom Denny (2001)
*Auggie DiCenso (2001)
Toy Dorgan (1995)
Jim Drew (2017)                                           
Helen Dulle (2008)
Rob Dye (2018)
E
*Rex Easton (1993)
Phil Eck (2023)
Ted Eck (2013)
*Hal Edwards (1994)
*Harold Eielson (1996)
Bob Erickson (2019)
Corey Erickson (2015)
*Don Erickson (1993)
Roger Erickson (1992)
F
Jeff Fassero (2009)
*Rudy Favero (1995)
Henry Felton (2024)
Dave Figueira (2009)
Jim Files (2023)
Gregg Finigan (2016)
Kelly Firth Hatfield (2000)
*Rose Folder-Powell (2014)
Jim Fox (2000)
John Fox (2023)
Jerry Fry (1997)
G
Ann Gaffigan (2019)
Catherine Gaffigan (2020)
Kevin Gamble (2000)
*Chuck Gantt (2006)
Mike Garcia (2024)
Andrew Gardner (2024)
Greg Gardner (2011)
*Jack Gardner (1999)
*Jim Gardner (1999)
Larry Garrison (2006)
Dick Gibbs (2001)
*Ron Gibbs (1991)
Katie Gilman McCulley (2024)
*Luke Gleason (1997)
*Ralph Goldsmith (1998)
*Aydin Gonulsen (2002)
Bobbi Grant Beggs(2013)
Shelly Grant Jahanshir(2013)
*Bob Greeley (2010)
Rufus Greer (2019)
Ed Gvazdinskas (2004)
H
Lee Halberg (1998)
*Sam Hamby (1997)
*Joe Hamende (2004)
Kent Hammond (2010)
Lester Hampton (2020)
*Henry Hayes (1997)
Mike Healey (2009)
*Doug Hembrough (2015)
*John Hendricks (2007)
*John Homeier (1997)
Ed Horton (2001)
Mike Howard (2005)
*Don Hudson (2005)
Tim Hulett (1997)
I
Andre Iguodala (2024)
J
*Ivan Jackson (2014)
Steve Jeffers (2012)
Tom Jensen (2008)
*Jimmy Johnson (1991)
*Josh Johnson (1991)
Mike Johnson (2014)
Kevin Jones (2011)
T.J. Jumper (2017)                                       
K
*Pat Kane (1994)
*Norm Keefner (2004)
*Bob Kelley (2004)
Leah Kincaid Berry (2018)
*John Knight (1992)
*Joe Knox (2006)
Dr. Amanda Kocis (2016)
Jim Kopatz (1992)
Claude Kracik (2003)
*Cliff Kurrus (1999)
*Bob Kyes (2007)
*Kevin Kyes (2011)
L
Tyron Lee (2016)
Shelly Lehman Burke (2020)
Ken Leonard (2024)
Shatonia Levy (2009)
Ron Little (1994)
*Arlyn Lober (1992)
*Dr. Stan London (1991)
Joe Londrigan (2014)
M
*Mickey Madison (1999)
*Bob Martin (2006)
Mike "Murph" Mathiot (2018)
*Charlie Matlack (2001)
Tom McBride (2013)
Danny McCain (2024)
Mike McGee (2019)
Sarah LeVeque McGuire (2002)
Harold McMath (1998)
*Herb McMath (1992)
*Clyde McQueen (2005)
Judi Meador (1993)
Rick Montooth (2017)                                         
*Jake Moore (1991)
Jeff Mory (2024)
*Jim Moughan (2015)
*Fred Myers (1992)
N
Bob Nika (1998)
O
John Oaks (2011)
*John O'Connor (1994)
P
*Eddie Page (1993)
*Ray Page (1993)
*Al Papai (1993)
*Stan Patrick (1999)
Jim Patton (2002)
*Mark Peterman (1991)
Calvin Pettit (2000)
*John Phillips (2000)
Mike Pilger (2015)
*Alby Plain (1995)
Jim Potter (1996)
Q
Anne Quenette Kruer (2011)
R
*Pat Ralsh (2000)
*Ray Ramsey (1991)
*Ed Ransford (2008)
Ducky Reed (1996)
David Reid (2010)
*Bill Reynolds (1993)
*Paul Reynolds (1992)
Randy Rice (2018)
Tim Richardson (2024)
*Robin Roberts (1991)
Paul Robinson (2003)
Dave Robisch (1991)
Jim Rockford (1994)
*Norm Rodier ( 1997)
*Bill Roellig (1992)
*Eleanor Rudolph (2015)
Kelly Ryan (1995)
S
*John Schaive (1991)
*Marek Schaive (1996)
*Elaine Scheffler (1991)
*Herb Scheffler (1991)
David Schluter (2013)
Dale Schofield (1994)
*Dick Schofield (1991)
Dickie Schofield (1998)
*Ducky Schofield (1991)
Kim Schofield Werth (1991)
*Marv Schultz (2003)
*Richard Schultz (1997)
*Larry Selinger (1994)
*Bill Seman (2016)
*Jimmie Shepard (2017)                         
*Armanda Sicilia (2007)
*Jerry Slack (2008)
Joe Slusarski (2016)
Jennifer Smith (2012)
McKay Smith (2010)
Pam Smith (2005)
*Eddie Sommers (1994)
*John Sowinski (2007)
*Mike Steele (2010)
*Ed Sternaman (1991)
*Joe Sternaman (1991)
*Billy Stone (1991)
Otto Stowe (1991)
Gene Strode (2012)
Linda Suhs Cleveland (2008)
Rich Suhs (2012)
Mike Suppan (2012)
T
*Marge Tapocik (1996)
*Dick Tate (1993)
Tracy Tate Wilson (2023)
*Jerry Thomas (2000)
Ron Thunman (2009)
*Dean Tillman (2001)
Tim Torricelli (2016)
Bob Trumpy (1991)
*Jack Turner (1997)
U
Al Urbanckas (1991)
Debbie Urbanckas Jemison (2014)
Dave Urish (2020)
V
*George Veenstra (2003)
W
*Chuck Weyant (1991)
Jennifer Wood Holliday (2007)
Y
*Fred Yazell (2002)
Z
Bob Zanot (1995)
Jim Zimmermann (2004)

* Indicates deceased member

FRIENDS OF SPORT
(Year of Induction)
A
*Ed Alsene (1996)
Vic Antonacci (1995)
B
Larry Bailey (2018)
*Joe Bascio (2008)
*Dick Beck (2002)
Bill Blackwell (2006)
Hank Borg (2019)
Joann Bussone (2001)
C
*Gene Callahan (1992)
*George Baker Casey (1994)
*D.C. Carr (1992)
Mike Chamness (2023)
Larry Chaney (2023)
*Bill Chestnut (1996)
*Bill Coombe (1998)
*Coley Cowan (1992)
D
*Jim Davis (2004)
Sandra Dehner Wheeler (2010)
*Dick Dhabalt (2015)
*Oscar Dow (1991)
*Bob Drysdale (1991)
E
*Larry Ellis (1994)
Bob Engel (2011)
*Tom England (1995)
F
*Bud Fitzpatrick (1991)
*Pat Flannigan (2002)
Jim Flynn (2024)
*Bill Foster (2006)
*Libby Fox (2005)
G
*Tom Gagnon (1998)
*Roy Gillespie (1998)
Kris Glintborg (2017)
*Wally Groesch (1994)
H
*Shelby Harbison (1992)
Larry Harnly (1999)
*Ott and *Mary Lou Hesson (1995)
*Fred Hickman (2007)
Jack Howard (2009)
Richard Howard (2019)
*John Luther Howell (2013)
J
*Stu Jameson (1993)
Jimmie Jones (2003)
Jim Jumper (2020)
K
*Richard Kinsella (1993)
*Bob Knox (2008)
L
*Rich Lamsargis (1999)
*Lee Landers (1994)
*Dave Lawless (2013)
Ken Lemaster (2017)
Charles Lockhart (1992)
Cindy Luton (2024)
M
Cress Maddox (2023)
*Ed Mahoney (2001)
*Bill Masica (1995)
*Bill Maslauski (1997)
LeRoy McDaniels (1998)
*Dr. Richard Meckes (2012)
Ron Michaelson (2000)
*Vince and *Nadine Moore (2003)
Gary Moser (2018)
O
John O'Connor Jr. (1994)
Paul O'Shea (2016)
*Jerry Owens (2008)
P
Paul Pachlhofer (2023)
*Bessie Paoli (2019)
*Phil Peterson (1993)
Wally Phelps (2013)
Hal Pilger (2015)
*Don Post (2008)
Mark Powell (2019)
*Ed Pree (1991)
R
*Joe Ramirez (2005)
*Bruce Ratterree (2014)
John Raynolds (2023)
*Bruce Richards (2012)
Ron Riggle Sr. (2018)
*Darlene Rockford (2005)
*Jack Rossiter (1991)
Jim Ruppert (2023)
S
*Pete Salvo (1996)
Jim Schaive (2015)
Mark Scheffler (2024)
*Anthony "Tony Trent" Schrage (2004)
*Frank 'Beaver' Schwartz (2016)
*Mitch Shadid (1991)
*Joe Shaheen (1992)
*Vern Sinks (1999)
Irv Smith (1999)
Jim Smith (2010)
*Mary Lee Standridge (2004)
Brad Stearns (2007)
*Allen Stinnett (1991)
Pete Stoll (2020)
*Bud Streder (1993)
Dennis Swanson (2002)
T
*Pinky Tews (1993)
*Don Timm (1997)
*Harvey Turner (2001)
U
*Pete Urbanckas (2000)
V
*George Vass (2011)
Manny Velasco (2001)
W
Mike Walden (1994)
*John Wallenstein (2015)
*Sandy Wands (1996)
*John Watts (1992)
*Frank Weir (1991)
*Jim Wildrick (2000)
*Bill Wood (1994)
Y
*Don Yutzy (2009)
MASTER OF CEREMONY

1991 Shelby Harbison
1992 Sam Madonia
1993 Sam Madonia
1994 Tim Schweizer
1995 Tim Schweizer
1996 Tom England
1997 Jim Turpin
1998 Paul Wappel
1999 Jim Ruppert
2000 Jim Ruppert
2001 Jim Ruppert
2002 Jim Ruppert
2003 Jim Ruppert
2004 Jim Ruppert
2005 Jim Ruppert
2006 Jim Ruppert
2007 Jim Ruppert
2008 Jim Ruppert
2009 Jim Ruppert
2010 Jim Ruppert
2011 Jim Ruppert
2012 Jim Ruppert
2013 Jim Ruppert
2014 Jim Ruppert
2015 Jim Ruppert
2016 Jim Ruppert
2017 Jim Ruppert
2018 Jim Ruppert
2019 Jim Ruppert
2022 Jim Ruppert
2023 Jim Ruppert
2024 Jim Ruppert

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