Sports
Ballwin Baseballer Honored at Amateur Hall of Fame Awards
This year's inductees include those who made an impact on amateur baseball locally as a player, as coaches or as umpires.
People of all ages came together to honor past, present and future baseball stars during the 39th annual St. Louis Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame inductions, which also included the presentation of the first Jack Buck Media Award. Also honored were local finalists for the Hall's Future Stars Award.
Among those honored Thursday was Bradford Beckwith of Ballwin, who played at Roosevelt High School before earning honorable mention All American status at University of Missouri—St. Louis. Beckwith also coached at SIU-Edwardsville when his staff's team made it to the Division 2 World Series in 1975. Beckwith later coached at .
Check out our photo gallery to find out more about the winners, including some familiar faces for people from St. Charles County to Parkway Schools as well as the St. Louis Cardinals.
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