Category: In Memoriam

10-Years Later: Remembering Little League® Hall of Excellence Enshrinee Ross McGinnis

On the 10-year anniversary of McGinnis’ death, Little League® takes a look back at the first Little League graduate to earn the Medal of Honor.   On the afternoon of […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Michael Hudgins, former Senior League Baseball World Series umpire and Texas District 28 Umpire Coordinator. He was 59. Mr. Hudgins, a native of […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of George Kinney, Washington District 13 Administrator. Mr. Kenney, a resident of Spokane, Wash., was a Little League volunteer for nearly 40 years. He […]

  Little League® Baseball and Softball mourns the passing of Jen Garcia, mother of Johnston Little League’s JT Garcia. “Our deepest condolences to the Garcia family and all those in […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Lieutenant Colonel Alonso Perez Gonzalez, President of the Mexican Baseball Federation (FEMEBE). He was 72. A native of Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mr. […]

Little League® Recognized San Bernardino Attack Victims, First Responders at Special Ceremony During Western Regional Tournament Championship

Game collections donated to the Arrowhead United Way’s San Bernardino United Relief Fund   To pay homage to the victims of the December 2, 2015, terrorist attack at the Inland […]

  Little League® International remembers ESPN’s John Saunders. He was 61. Mr. Saunders, was a member of the ESPN stable of on-air talent for more than 30 years. He covered […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Richard H. “Dick” Confair, an original member of the Carl E. Stotz Little League Baseball® Scholarship Committee. He was 84. Since 1994, Little […]

Little League® International mourns the passing of Ken Kampff, former New District 4 Administrator and one-time President of Eastside Little League in Rochester, N.Y. He was 89. Mr. Kampff, a […]

  Little League® International mourns the passing of Thomas “Tuck” Frazier, who was a player on the Lycoming Dairy team during the first Little League season in 1939, and a […]