BC Babe Ruth History & Awards

Past and Present Provincial Commissioners

2005- Keith Small - Nanaimo
2001-2004 Brian Pipes - Trail
   1988-2000 Gordon Welbourne - Surrey
1972-1987 Ted Church - Ladysmith
1969-1971 Bob Sproule - Victoria
1965-1968 Wilf Sadler
1963-1964 Al Elliott New Westminster
1959-1962 J Harold Forest North Vancouver
1954-1958 G.S. Hockley Jr. Vancouver

Past and Present Regional Commissioners from BC

2001-05  Gord Welbourne - Surrey
1967-70  Wilf Sadler - Victoria

Commissioner of the Year

The Commissioner of the Year award is presented
annually to the B.C. Babe Ruth Baseball Commissioner
for their efforts in the promotion of the program.

2007 - Laura Kirkhope East Kootenay District
& Derrick Surowski Okanagan Thompson
2006-Pam Hunter-East Kootenay District
2004-Keith Small-Mid Island District &
Peter Stoochnoff-West Kootenay District
2003 - Keith Small - Mid-Island District
2002 - Ole Olson - Lower Mainland District
2001 - Larry Scherck - Powell River
2000 - Earl Radu - Assistant B.C.
1999 - Ray LeMoigne - Bulkley-Skeena
1998 - Dean Wells - Nelson, Bambino
1997 - Ole Olson - Lower Mainland District
1996 - Pete Stoner - Central Interior District
1995 - Laura Kirkhope - East Kootenay District
1994 - Burl Moody - Okanagan District
1993 - Brian Pipes - Assistant B.C.
1992 - Peter Stoochnoff - West Kootenay District
1991 - Laurie Larose - Assistant B.C.
1990 - Linda Chisholm - East Kootenay District
1989 - Wilf Haacke - Upper Island District
1988 - Larry Irving - Mid-Island District
1987 - Sharon Goetken - Prince George District
1986 - Larry Olson - Greater Victoria District
 

President's Award

This particular award, first presented in 1996, is given on an annual basis to a B.C. Babe Ruth Baseball League President who has, throughout the course of the year, exemplified an outstanding effort in both local league and the B.C. Babe Ruth Baseball program.

BC Babe Ruth Hall of Fame

MEMBERS

NAME	YEAR	CATEGORY
Asay, John	1992	Builder
Bruce, Preston	1994	Builder
Burdette, Fen	1991	Builder
Church, Ted	1991	Builder
Collings, Roy	1992	Builder
Elliott, Al	1991	Builder
Gratton, Shirley	1994	Builder
Irving, Larry	1999	Builder
Kirkhope, Laura	2006
Koushnir, Vic	1991	Builder
Oliver, Jim	1991	Manager/Coach
Olson, Ole	2006
Pipes, Brian	1991	Builder
Stoochnoff, Peter	1993	Builder
Webster, Miles	1995	Manager/Coach
Welbourne, Gord	1991	Builder
Willis, Neil	1991	Builder
Wise, Bing	1994	Official