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 »

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Jim C 30 September 2015
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Steve C 15 September 2015

"The best of the best. City Springdale State Arkansas"

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Joe K 3 September 2015

"Long overdue for a great person City Hockley State Tx"

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Brian S 2 September 2015
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Eugene L 19 August 2015

"No one ever deserved the award more. He was first class. City Texas City State Tx 77591"

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John G 16 August 2015

"I grew up in Southwest La. listening to Colt 45's/Astros baseball on KFDM later KLVI in Beaumont, TX. Gene Elston painted the word pictures as he broadcast the game - so it seemed as if I was sitting next to him. I believe Gene deserves this recogntion as"

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Steve L 12 August 2015

"Elston & Passe: The Dream Team! City Augusta State Georgia"

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Alejandro Bgonzalezm 7 August 2015

"I grew up listening to Mr. Elston. He was absolutely wonderful. I truly came to love baseball listening to his play by play announcement of the Colt 45s--Astros games while I was in bed hiding my small transitor radio from my parents. City San Antonio St"

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John Pp 3 August 2015

"Gene Elston is the best announcer I've ever heard, in the same range as Vin Scully. City Houston State TX"

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Lloyd Oh 3 August 2015

"I've missed him since the first day he was gone. To me Gene was and always will be the voice of Houston baseball.I think it would be great and justified if somehow a bust of Gene could be placed at Enron to immortalize the true voice over the airwaves of "

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Charlie G 3 August 2015
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George C 20 July 2015

"Gene was the best annoncer the Astros have ever had. City Houston State TX"

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Bill H 18 July 2015

"Thanks for all the great years behind the mic, Gene! City Wimberley State TX"

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Anthony Av 18 July 2015

"I grew up listening to this guy ... he was great !!! City Humble State Tx"

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Andrew W 11 July 2015
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Richard Conley 8 July 2015
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John Tm 7 July 2015
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Larry K 5 July 2015

"Gene Elston should still be announcing the Astros games. City Conroe State TX"

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Jerry G 4 July 2015

"The award is missing a giant without Gene. He was the best. City Spring State Texas"

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Lisa Melsonj 9 June 2015
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Michael Q 24 May 2015

"Gene was/is one of the best!!!!!!!! City Willoughby State OH"

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Dr Gardners 19 May 2015

"He's most deserving; let's get him in !!!!! City Houston State Texas"

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James Ls 17 May 2015
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Steve B 16 May 2015

"Gene Elston deserves it. Just ask Milo Hamilton! City Houston State Texas"

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William T 14 May 2015

"Best announcer I have ever heard City Houston State Texas"

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