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 »
"The honor is well past due. I grew up listening to Gene Elston with the Houston Colt 45's. In my opinion there is none better. City Corpus Christi State Texas"
"Houstons greatest ever by far. He deserves it.!! City San Antonio State Texas"
"Gene introduced me to MLB in 1963. City Houston State Texas"
"Elston & Passe was the best combo ever! City Pearland State TX"
"It's long overdue for Gene to be in the HOF. City Shreveport State LA"
"Among a group of exceptional candidates, his experience and long service to baseball broadcasts still seperates him and he is very deserving of this recognition City Pasadena State Texas"
"remember when woman ran on field? wanted kiss from doug rader City houston State tx"
"When I found baseball on the radio as a young boy in 1967, it was Gene's voice that painted the pictures in my mind that would be replaced by cable television and satellite TV for kids growing up in the 80's and 90's. As I listened in South Louisiana to g"
"Very deserving individual City Clearwater State Florida"
"Gene Elston is still the true "Voice of the Astros". His 15 year absence from the Astros radio/TV booth is shameful. Hall of Fame recognition of him is long overdue. City Austin State Texas"
"Mr. Elston was and still IS the Voice of the Houston Astros in My opinion! This Petition/Reccomendation is LONG overdue to One of the Best Baseball Radio Announcers of all-time! I would also like to Personally Thank Mr. Elston for the numerous years of en"
"Go Gene!!! City San Marcos State Texas"
"Great broadcaster!!! City Houston State TX"
