Baytown Hall Of Fame

Hall Of Fame Players

Hall of Famer Jesus Bustamante

#3 - Jesus Bustamante [ID #24413] 3B
Home Town: Ciudad Juárez, Mexico School: none
Hall Of Famer Bats (L) Throws (L) Positions: 3B c 1b ss of

Games 795, AVE .334, OBP .375, SLG .587, OPS .962, H 986, 2B 219, 3B 23, HR 161, RBI 545, SB 76
Notes: Bustamante was the very first player to put on a Bomber uniform for the inaugural season in 2001. In his five short seasons with Baytown he set, and still holds, the following team records: Career BA: .334 and Season BA: .357 (2002) Season Hits: 225 (2002) Career SLG: .587 and Season SLG: .632 (2003) Career OPS: .962 and Season OPS: 1.029 (2002) He was one of the founding members and pioneer players of the league and will forever more be the guy they call "The Bomber". He retired in 2009 and was inducted into the Hall in 2025.

Hall of Famer Alfredo Sanchez

#14 - Alfredo Sanchez [ID #119151] 3B
Home Town: Frisco, Missouri College: Saint Louis University Drafted: 2025, Round #2 by Baytown Bombers
Hall Of Famer Bats (S) Throws (R) Positions: 3B

Games 2223, AVE .304, OBP .377, SLG .554, OPS .931, H 2590, 2B 812, 3B 103, HR 370, RBI 1636, SB 82
Notes: "Dirty" Sanchez was one of the most feared and revered hitters in the past 20 yrs. Playing all of his 16 seasons with the Baytown Bombers, Sanchez was an 11-time All-Star, 9-time All League, 2-time MVP and won 1 World Series. He amassed more records than there is room here to note. The following are his highlights: Most Hits: Career (2,590) Most RBI's: Career (1,613) Season (153) Most Runs: Career (1,631) Season (142) Most Doubles: Career ( 812) Season ( 76) Most HR's: Career ( 370) Season ( 40) Best RISP: Career ( .340) Season (.395)

Hall of Famer Cruz Zapata

#41 - Cruz Zapata [ID #68889] OF
Home Town: Mexicali, Mexico School: none
Hall Of Famer Bats (R) Throws (R) Positions: OF 1b 2b

Games 1272, AVE .315, OBP .405, SLG .462, OPS .867, H 1470, 2B 289, 3B 58, HR 93, RBI 688, SB 99
Notes: Cruz "Zippy" Zapata played a total of 12 years with the Baytown Bombers over two stints (10 years and 2 years). A five-time All Star, one-time All League, and 2-time Golden Glover, Zapata has the third all time highest career batting average (.315) in League VI.20. Zapata holds the following team records: Single Season OBP: .434 (2022) Career OBP: .405 Zippy, one the Bombers' most beloved players by fans retired in 2029 and was inducted into the Baytown Hall of Fame in 2031

Hall of Famer Christian Bowers

#48 - Christian Bowers [ID #38157] P
Home Town: New York, New York School: none
Hall Of Famer Bats (R) Throws (R) Positions: P

Games 494, W 163, L 154, S 2, CG 25, SHO 9, ERA 3.36, BAA .215, WHIP 1.230, IP 2943 , K 2399
Notes: Bowers, who played 15 years, all with the Baytown Bombers, was a six time All-Star, winning the Cy Young in 2015 and holds the league's all time strike out record (2399), all time wins (163) and all time innings pitched (2943). He still holds the Bomber record for career ERA (3.36) and career WHIP (1.230) He retired at the end of the 2020 season and was inducted into the Hall in 2025.

Hall of Famer Clay Beasley

#50 - Clay Beasley [ID #187147] OF
Home Town: Normal, Illinois College: University of Illinois Drafted: 2038, Round #2 by Baytown Bombers
Hall Of Famer Bats (R) Throws (R) Positions: OF SS

Games 1429, AVE .330, OBP .400, SLG .507, OPS .906, H 1801, 2B 454, 3B 59, HR 132, RBI 847, SB 402
Notes: Through his 11 seasons with Baytown Beasley was a 6 time All Star and 7 time All League outfielder, winning 1 championship. He holds the following team records: Single season avg: .386 Career avg: .330 Single season hits 257 Single season runs 162 Single season RISP .426 Career RISP .348 Single season Player of the game 17

Hall of Famer Lazaro Suarez

#84 - Lazaro Suarez [ID #248366] P
Home Town: Vancouver, Washington High School: Christ the King High School Drafted: 2044, Round #1 by Baytown Bombers
Hall Of Famer Bats (R) Throws (R) Positions: P

Games 601, W 2, L 36, S 504, ERA 3.77, BAA .222, WHIP 1.292, IP 552 , K 389
Notes: Over his 13 seasons as a Bomber, Suarez hold the record for single saves (50) and is the tem's all time saves leader (504). A two-time All Star, he was instrumental in winning 2 championships with the Bombers.