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Florida State League Announces its Inaugural Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

10/02/2009 11:03 AM

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(Daytona Beach, FL)

Final Plans are underway for the 2009 Florida State League Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. The inaugural ceremony will be held on November 9, 2009 at the Plaza Resort and Spa located at 600 N. Atlantic Avenue in Daytona Beach, Florida. There will be a cocktail hour followed by dinner and the ceremony. Dress will be cocktail attire. The cocktail hour will start at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m.

Tickets for fans that are attending the ceremony will be $75.00 per person. Payment can be by check, money order, or cash. You may obtain tickets by calling the Florida State League office at (386) 252-7479.

The initial class of inductees is:

Players

Johnny Bench, 1965 Tampa Tarpons

Rod Carew, 1965 Orlando Twins

Gary Carter, 1972 West Palm Beach Expos

Rollie Fingers, 1965 Leesburg Athletics

James “Catfish” Hunter, 1964 Daytona Islanders

Freguson Jenkins, 1962/1963 Miami Marlins

Al Lopez, 1925/1926 Tampa Smokers

Eddie Murray, 1974 Miami Orioles

Stan Musial, 1940 Daytona Islanders

Jim Palmer, 1967/1968 Miami Marlins

Cal Ripken, Jr., 1979 Miami Orioles

Nolan Ryan, 1967 Winter Haven Mets

Joe Tinker, 1921 Orlando Tigers

Early Wynn, 1937 Sanford Lookouts

Field Managers

Stan Wasiak, 1980-86, Vero Beach

John Lipon, 1988-92, Lakeland.

General Manager

Mike Moore- Tampa Tarpons

Umpires

Harry Wendelstedt, Jr.

Phil Cuzzi

Owner

George Steinbrenner of the New York Yankees and the Tampa Yankees

Any questions please call the Florida State League Office at (386) 252-7479.

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