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Year

League President

Opening Day

Events and Accomplishments

2021

Manny Medina

3/27/2021

• The dedicated staff of the league are determined to run the 48th consecutive Season this spring.

2020

Manny Medina

8/14/2020

• The spring season is canceled by the Pandemic
• EYLL continues the streak by running a 19 team league in a 7 division fall season. There were 3 baseball and 4 softball divisions.
• The fall season opened on 8/14/2020, the first game was played on 9/1/2020 as the Majors teams managed by Josh Elstein and Elias Rivera played the first game of our 47th season.
• Our 2019 Mid-Atlantic Little League World Series team is honored by UC Baseball at the annual Hot Stove Dinner in February 2020.
• LL 12s, LL SB12s and SrL 14s SB win Little League district 7 flags
• SrL 14s win Section 2 and represent in the Senior League state tournament.
• EYL hosted community food distribution for families affected by the pandemic.
Ralph Abbate leaves Elizabeth, but continues to serve EYLL from the warmer temps in SC while performing Nonno duties. We hosted a farewell parade for the EYLL legend.

2019

Manny Medina

3/30/2019

• Our 12 year old baseball team goes to the Little League World Series as the Mid-Atlantic Champions. They clinched the MA title in Storrs, Ct. The games were on ESPN and the entire community supported their success with signs, rallys and events all over Elizabeth.

2018

Manny Medina

4/7/2018

• EYLL celebrates their 45th Season and the players wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms and a special pin.
• We take over 100% of Sissleman field.
• EYLL expands map to take over E-Port LL region. Elizabeth E-Port league ends.
• SB10, BB12, JrSB and SB12 win District Flags.
• SB12 win Sections and participated in the NJ state tournament, at the infamous Deptford town.
• BB12 win Sections and they were runner-ups in the NJ state tournament.

2017

Manny Medina

4/1/2017

• 10 year old baseball wins Mid-Atlantic Championship in Warwick, Rhode Island. The team won the Section 2 and NJ State Championship.
• 10 year old baseball, 11 year old baseball, 10 year old softball and 12 year old softball all win a District 7 Championship.
• Speakers are installed on Hanratty fields A and B
• EYLL runs Autism Awareness fundraiser at Hanratty

2016

Rick Adase



2015

Rick Adase


• 10y Baseball wins District 7 flag and comes in 2nd for Section.
• 10u Softball is the runner-up in the district and section.
• 12u Softball wins section and plays in the State Tournament..
• 12y Baseball finished 3rd in Districts.
• Junior Softball wins District and participates in the State Tournament.
• We form a combined E-PortLL\EYLLJunior Baseball Team that wins the District and participates in the State Tournament.

2014

Rick Adase


• 14u Softball wins Section 2 Championship and participates in the State Tournament.
• 14u Softball, 12u Softball, 10u Softball and 12y Baseball win section 7 district championships.

2013

Rick Adase


• EYLL celebrates their 40th Season and the players wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms.
• 11y Baseball takes section 7 district championship

2012

Victor Alvarez


• 10y Baseball wins Section 2 championship and participates in the State Tournament. They win district 7 district flag.

2011

Victor Alvarez


2010

Victor Alvarez


• 10U Elmora boys win Mayors Cup defeating North Elizabeth Youth Baseball Ripkin League.

2009

Victor Alvarez


2008

Stan Bell


• EYLL celebrates their 35th Season and the players wear a commemorative patch on their uniforms.

2007

Alvin Vega


2006

Chris Burd


2005

Ralph A. Abbate

4/2/2005

2004

Ralph A. Abbate

4/3/2004

• 12 year olds win Maors Cup.
• EYL lights up Field A with equipment we donated to the City.
• 12 Under Girls Fastpitch team wins 2nd Annual Softball Tournament. 10 Under Cranford Team wins 10U bracket
• 11 year olds win Kenilworth Tournament
• Elmora Cardinals win Tri-County Championship

2003

Ralph A. Abbate

4/5/2003

• 10 year olds and 12 year olds sweep Mayors Cup.
• 10 Under Girls Fastpitch team wins 1st Annual Softball Tournament.

2002

Ralph A. Abbate

4/12/2002

• 10 year olds and 12 year olds sweep Mayors Cup

2001

Ralph A. Abbate

4/7/2001

• Lights are installed on Field B and we play the first night game on the Hanratty Fields.
• 10 year olds win Mayors Cup and 10 Year Old Danny DaCosta is names MVP.
• Coach Carlos DaCosta and Anthony Tempesta are lost on 9/11
• EYL runs fundraiser to help the DaCosta and Tempesta families.

2000

Ralph A. Abbate

4/8/2000

• We donate scoreboards to the City for Hanratty fields.

1999

Ralph A. Abbate

4/17/1999

• We associate with Little League Baseball

1998

Joanne Jones


• Hanratty Fields is Opened

1997

Joanne Jones


1996

Joanne Jones


• Dekka Plastics is Purchased

1995

Joanne Jones

4/27/1995

• Dekka Plastics is Discussed as future home of EYL
Elizabeth Cubinitos shuts down.

1994

Joanne Jones


1993

Joanne Jones


1992

Gus Carreto


• We charter with Babe Ruth baseball for one season.

1991

Harry J. Huber


• EYL moves to Warinanco as Kean Family take back Union Fields

1990

Bill Malone


• Our last year on the Kean Fields in Union.
• Elmora Youth League Basketball begins.

1989

Bill Malone


1988

Bill Malone


1987

Michelo Naturile


1986

Bill Malone


1985

Bill Malone


1984

Joe Randazza


1983

Joe Randazza


1982

Joe Randazza


1981

Bernard McNamee


• George O'Grady joins Executive Board

1980

Guy Mastroianni

4/19/1980

1979

Guy Mastroianni


1978

Carmine Liotta


1977

Jack Costello

4/23/1977

1976

Jack Costello


1975

William O'Lear

4/19/1975

1974

Eugene Ahern

4/27/1974

• The League is Founded

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