Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame

The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame is a project of the Irish American Baseball Society with a mission to preserve the accomplishments of people with a connection to Ireland and/or the global Irish community who have distinguished themselves in the game of baseball while exhibiting integrity, sportsmanship, and character on and off the field. The Hall of Fame also endeavors to inspire excellence and camaraderie by highlighting the current and historical connections between the game of baseball and the global Irish community.

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History of the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame

The Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame has generated worldwide publicity each and every year since its inaugural year in 2008. From the MLB.com and the MLB Network to the New York Times and sports trades such as ESPN, the Irish American Baseball Hall of Fame has received positive recognition and continues to generate interest from baseball insiders across the country.

Inductees By Year

2008

Connie Mack
Kevin Costner
Sean Casey
Mark McGwire
Tug McGraw
Pete Flynn
John Flaherty
Red Foley
Jeff Horrigan

2009

Steve Garvey
Walter O’Malley
Paul O’Neill
Jim Joyce
Vin Scully

2010

Tim McCarver
Brian Cashman
Bill James
Bob Murphy
Mike “King” Kelly

2011

Big Ed Walsh
John McGraw
Terry Cashman
Nolan Ryan
Chuck Lennon
Gene Monahan
Steve Donohue

2012

Jeff Nelson
“Wee Willie” Keeler
Gene Michael
Jimmy Breslin
Tom Kelly
Joe Morgan
Mike Roarke

2013

Rusty Staub
Joe McEwing
Bill Madden
Peter O’Malley
Dan Shaughnessy

2014

David Cone
Tom Gorman
Bill Shea
Hal McCoy
Dave Schofield

2015

Mike Sweeney
Jack McKeon
Shannon Forde
Dave O’Brien
Bill Murray

2016

Kevin Millar
Andy Leonard
Dave Wills
Guy Gallagher
Ed Coleman

2017

Al Leiter
Casey Stengel
The O’Neill Brothers
Pat Hughes
John Mooney

2018

Eric Byrnes
Adam Dunn
Chub Feeney
Jack O’Connell
Tom Whaley
Dan Iasogna

2019

Dale Murphy
John Fitzgerald
John Harrington
Tom McCarthy
Tyler Tumminia
Brian Snitker