MARSHALL, Minn. – The Marshall Baseball Association (MBA) is proud to announce the latest inductee into the Marshall Baseball Hall of Fame as longtime Marshall baseball supporter and MBA board member, Russ Sanow, will be honored prior to the Marshall A’s game versus Raymond on Friday, June 30, starting at 7:30 at Legion Field. The …
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The Marshall Baseball Association is proud to announce the latest inductee into the Marshall Baseball Hall of Fame as former Marshall High School standout and former Marshall A’s and Giants player, Pat Bushard will be honored prior to the Marshall A’s game versus Luverne this Friday night starting at 7:30 at Legion Field. The Marshall …
Fred Roufs (2019) – Fred moved to Marshall in 1976 and immediately became involved with amateur baseball by joining the Marshall Baseball Association which oversaw the city’s two amateur teams, the A’s and Giants. Improvements made to American Legion Field during his tenure included a new grandstand, dugout reconstruction, a scoreboard that supported digital graphics, …
Jim Culhane (2018) – Baseball has always been a big part of Culhane’s life, first as a player and later as a coach. He spent many years playing for the various Marshall teams, including joining the A’s in the summer of 1965. After 10 years as Head Baseball Coach at Tracy High School, Culhane returned …
Steve Verkinderen (2017) – If a baseball game was being played in Marshall over the past 40 years, chances are Steve was somehow involved. Starting as a player in the early 1980’s, his Marshall baseball career included stops with Marshall High School, Legion, VFW, Marshall Giants and finally Marshall A’s. He was a key member …
Lionel Bolden (2016) – Bolden was a long-time player for the Marshall A�s in the 1970s and 80s leading the squad to several state tournament appearances. Following his career he was an active volunteer of Marshall baseball serving in various roles. He arrived in Marshall in the early 1970s and played both football and baseball …
James “Jimmy” Verdeck (2015) – Community volunteer who maintained American Legion Field in its earliest days, helping to make the park one of the finest in the state. Whether shagging balls for the baseball teams, working the concession stand, or laying sod to cover the old track that ran through Legion Field’s outfield, Jimmy was …