DIAMONDDAWGS TO INDUCT LOCAL LEGEND CHARLES “BOOTS” DAY INTO THE MOHAWK VALLEY DIAMONDDAWGS HALL OF FAME; FORMER MAJOR LEAGUE STAR TOMMY JOHN TO GIVE KEYNOTE ADDRESS AND MAJOR DIAMONDDAWGS ANNOUNCEMENT TO BE MADE.
The 4th Annual Mohawk Valley DiamondDawgs Hall of Fame Hot Stove Dinner will be held Saturday, February 11, 2012. This year’s Inductee will be former Major Leaguer Charles “Boots” Day, an Ilion native. “We are delighted to induct and honor Boots Day,” said DiamondDawgs President & General Manager Travis Heiser. “Boots is a legend in the Mohawk Valley, and his 45-plus years in professional baseball are testament to his sheer worthiness for this honor.”