Gene Elston for the Ford C. Frick Award - National Baseball Hall of Fame
Sirs,I am asking that you please consider sportscaster Gene Elston for the 2002 Ford C. Frick Award.He has enjoyed a long and storied 47-year career as both a radio and television baseball announcer a... continue reading »
"Simply put Gene Elston will ALWAYS be the voice of the Houston Astros. Its sad true Astro fans from the '60's, 70's and 80's have had to listen to the homer that does the games for over a decade. Gene Elston is the true professional at his craft. City Gon"
"Gene is my all-time favorite baseball announcer. City Burleson State TX 76028"
"Mr. Elston not only had a beautiful voice that could paint a picture, but has always been a classy person and ambassador for MLB. Some of my fondest memories as a child, was sitting on the back porch with my dad, listening to Gene Elston call games for th"
"We miss his work in houston. City Houston State TX"
"Gene Elston is deserving of the F.C. Frick Award. His record speaks for itself City Lafayette State Louisiana"
"i grew up listening to gene. he inspired me to become a sportscaster. a class act all the way. City pittsburgh State pa"
"One of the most entertaining baseball broadcasters I have ever had the pleasure of listening to...always made you feel you were along side him at the park... City Denver State Colorado"
"As an avid Astros fan, I was very interested in the recent article in the HOUSTON CHRONICLE by David Barron regarding interest in honoring Gene Elston in the "Scribes and Mikemen" of the Hall of Fame Exhibit. He is as deserving as any of the others and I "
"I'll see you in Copperstown in June Mr.Elston City York State PA"
"I am a college friend of DeWayne Staats. And during that time in our lives I know how much of a help Gene Elston was to DeWayne in helping him get into baseball play-by-play. Aside from that, I've always thought Gene was an outstanding baseball man and te"
