Induction Year: 2001

Born May 5, 1933 in Centerville, Arkansas

Attended Oxnard High School, Oxnard, California
Track
Two-year letter winner — miler
Team won Ventura League Championships 1950, 1951

United States Air Force
Korea War Veteran 1952-1956

Attended Ventura College, Ventura, California

Attended San Fernando Valley State College, Northridge, California

COACHING
Hueneme High School, Port Hueneme, California
Cross Country Coach 1961-1965
CIF-SS Championship 1965
CIF-SS Third Place 1964
Track Coach 1962-1965

Channel Islands High School, Oxnard, California
Cross Country Coach 1966, 1967
CIF-SS League Champions 1967
Frontier League Champions 1966, 1967

ACHIEVEMENTS
Coached two national high school track record holders
Principal of Channel Islands High School — 19 years
Chairperson of bond issue responsible for the construction of Pacifica High School

Born May 2, 1937 in Saticoy, California

Attended Ventura High School
Baseball: Three Varsity letters – centerfield
All-Ventura League 1954, 1955, 1956
Led League in overall batting with .540 in 1954

Track: Two Varsity letters
Ventura League Class ‘C’
100 yard dash Champion 1954
440 yard Relay Champion 1954
CIF-SS Finals Fourth place finish 1954

Football: Two Varsity letters – halfback
Ventura League Champions 1955, 1956

Attended Ventura College, Ventura, California
Baseball: Two year starter
All WSC Conference Baseball Team 1957, 1958
Team MVP 1958

Amateur Fast Pitch Softball 1957 – 1969
Played all three outfield positions. Teams placed third in National Softball Tournaments 1957, 1963
Team placed second in National Softball Tournament 1968
All American Softball Team in 1957 and 1967
Western Softball Congress All Star 1968

COACHING
Softball – 13 years
Ventura County Tri-Valley League Girls Softball

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
United Fund

Born December 24, 1951 in Wichita, Kansas

Attended Newbury Park High School, Newbury Park, California
Baseball — Three years varsity
All-CIF First Team 1968; All-Frontier League Champions 1968, 1970; CIF Player of the Year 1968; Frontier League Co-Player of the Year 1970; Thousand Oaks Optimist Club Athlete of the Month May 1970
Career batting average .347; pitching, 24-4 won/loss record, ERA 1.35

Football — One year varsity
Frontier League All-League Safety, Team MVP, Most Valuable Back, 1970

Track — Three years varsity
Established long jump record, 21′ 9″
Member of mile relay and 440-yard relay teams

Attended Moorpark College, Moorpark, California
Baseball — One year

AMATEUR PLAY
1971 Englewood Red Birds — Semi-pro pitcher, third base, shortstop, catcher
Team Most Valuable Player
1973-74 Pasadena California Red Birds — Semi-pro pitcher, outfield, third base
1991 Reseda California Red Sox Men’s Senior Baseball League All-Star Pitcher; team played in MSBL World Series
1992-96 Ventura California Orioles — Men’s Senior Baseball League All-Star Pitcher 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996; team played in MSBL World Series 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996
1996-97 Ventura California Giants — Men’s Senior Baseball League coach and pitcher; team played in MSBL World Series 1996, 1997
1998-2000 San Fernando Valley Phillies — Men’s Senior Baseball League Pacific Coast League Pitcher; team played in MSBL World Series 1998, 1999, 2000
2000-01 Riverside California Astros — Men’s Senior Baseball League pitcher; team played in MSBL World Series 2000, 2001

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Thousand Oaks Boys Club coach, baseball and basketball, 1970

Born September 20, 1968 in Ventura, California

Attended Ventura High School, Ventura, California
Football
All-American
All-State
All-CIF
All-County
All-Channel League

Track
All-CIF

Basketball
All-Channel League

Attended UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Football
Named All-American
All-PAC-IO
Finished fourth in career tackles

PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Cleveland Browns 1991-1995
Picked second in NFL draft, highest draft position for a defensive back in league history
Baltimore Ravens 1996
Oakland Raiders 1997-1999
Named to Pro Bowl 1994, 1996
In nine NFL seasons, had 30 interceptions and 789 career tackles
Field at Larabee Stadium, Ventura High School, named in his honor

Born June 7, 1944 in Santa Paula, California

Attended Santa Paula High School, Santa Paula, California
Cross Country — Four-year letterman
Track & Field Four-year letterman

Amateur Boxing
Southern California Junior Golden Gloves Champion 1960
Southern California Junior Golden Gloves Semifinalist 1959
Named Outstanding Fighter of Southern California 1960
Named Outstanding Fighter of Ventura County 1958

COACHING
Established Santa Paula Vega Boxing Club — 1972-Present
Southern California Golden Glove Assistant Coach 1979
Southern California Golden Glove Head Coach — 1980
Coached first world champion from Ventura County — Lupe Aquino

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Special Olympics
Santa Paula Boys Club
Junior Olympics