Williams to be inducted In Latino Baseball Hall

Bernie Williams who has been 5-Time-All-Star will be with 6 more inductees who will be announced when the Latino Baseball Hall Of Fame  unveils its 2012 inductee class at Major League Baseball's headquarters in N.Y.  tomorrow, september 1st at 11:00 am (ET). Bernie is scheduled to be in attendance, along with Felipe Alou, Minnie Minoso and Tony Perez, Latino Baseball Hall Famers , who will be on hand to participate in the announcement  of the new class. Omar Minaya, manager of the Ney York Mets and Montreal Expos, will serve as as the emcee of the press conference.

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Latino Baseball Hall will be represented by 6 players whose careers impacted baseball after 1959, chosen from a pool of 24 finalists. Williams wiil be representing Puerto Rico, while the others inductees will hail from Dominican Republic, Cuba , Venezuela, México and Panama.

Bernie Williams who is a member of 4 World Championships Teams with the NY Yankess, played 16 years for the Bronx Bombers from 1991-2001. The switch-hitter posted a .287 career batting average with .287 home runs, 1,257 RBI and 1,366 runs scored. Bernie was an American League All-Star each season from 1197-2001 and the center fielder was a 4 time Gold Glove Winner (1997-2000) The most valuable player of the 1996 American League Championshio Series with 22 home runs, 80 RBI, and .371 on a base percentage in a 121 career Postseason games overall.

He is also recording his 3rd album this year, the link between music and his athletic performance is his book titled Rythms of the Game, published by Hal Leonard Books.
"The Journey Within" his first album, was released in 2003, and his 2nd album "Moving Forward" featured guest appearences by Bruce Springsteen and John Secada.

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In a ceremoney that will take place at the Altos de Chavón amphitheater located in the Casa de Campo Resort in la Romana, Dominican Republic, the 2011 class of Latino Hall Of Famers will be officialy inducted on february.

The Latino Baseball Hall Of Fame (Salón de La Fama de Béisbol Latino) established in 2009, has hosted 2 previous induction ceremonies  honoring 38 players, whose achievements have impacted baseball in Latin America.

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Bernie Williams who is a member of 4 World Championships Teams with the NY Yankess, played 16 years for the Bronx Bombers from 1991-2001. The switch-hitter posted a .287 career batting average with .287 home runs, 1,257 RBI and 1,366 runs scored. Bernie was an American League All-Star each season from 1197-2001 and the center fielder was a 4 time Gold Glove Winner (1997-2000) The most valuable player of the 1996 American League Championshio Series with 22 home runs, 80 RBI, and .371 on a base percentage in a 121 career Postseason games overall.