Butler County Sports Hall of Fame

1994 James Thoma

butler county sports hall of fame

1994 James Thoma A Butler HS graduate who lettered in football and track. He continued playing both sports at Grove City College. He later became an International sports advisor to many nations.

1994 Cliff Diehl

butler county sports hall of fame

1994 Cliff Diehl A Butler HS graduate where he was an outstanding gymnast, winning WPIAL and PIAA awards. He went to continue his athletic career at Michigan State University, winning Big 10 and NCAA championships in the 1960’s.

1994 Donald “Bones” Cavalero

Donald "Bones" Cavalero

1994 Donald “Bones” Cavalero A Butler HS graduate where he lettered in basketball and track. He earned All-Conference recognition in baseketball. He went on to play basketball at Indiana University of PA. (IUP) where he had an outstanding career. He later became a high school coach, and served on the Butler Co Sports Hall of […]

1994 John McGinley

John McGinley

1994 John McGinley He was an automobile racer in the 1950’s and 1960’s. He earned national rankings in stock car racing, with numerous first place wins.

1993 Paul Stanley

butler county sports hall of fame

1993 Paul Stanley A Butler HS graduate where he was an outstanding basketball player, and named an All District player and High Scorer. He went on to play basketball at Waynesburg College, and then signed a professional contract to play basketball in Australia.

1993 Regis “Biz” Day

Regis "Biz" Day

1993 Regis “Biz” Day A Karns City HS graduate where played basketball. He signed to play minor league baseball with Detroit. Later he played local sandlot baseball for the Butler Eagle County baseball league.

1993 Edward Calderone

butler county sports hall of fame

1993 Edward Calderone  Grove City HS graduate where he played football. He went on to play minor league baseball in the 1950’s. He created a minor league batting average of .232 with 7 home runs in his 172 professional games career with the Nazareth Barons, Mahanoy City Brewers, Owensboro Oilers, Gloversville-Johnstown Glovers, Kingston Ponies, and […]

1993 Mickey Uram

1993 Mickey Uram A 1967 Butler HS graduate where he had an outstanding gymnastics career. At Butler he earned WPAIL and PIAA honors as a gymnast. He went on have an outstanding athletic career at Michigan State University as an NCAA Champion. He also was an outstanding baseball player and coach in baseball.

1993 Ken Lockey

butler county sports hall of fame

1993 Ken Lockey He was an outstanding long time Seneca Valley HS wrestling coach, and an outstanding baseball player in the Butler Eagle County Baseball League.

1993 Thomas Horne

butler county sports hall of fame

1993 Thomas Horne A 1960’s Butler HS graduate where he was agymnast and tenis player. He wnet on to earn MVP honors at Slippery Rock University. After college he went on to coach at West Point and Ohio State.