The Lanzillo Award is to be presented to an individual(s) who have made a substantial contribution to baseball in Western Mass during the most recent year, This award is not limited to High School coaches, it can be anyone who has made a positive impact to baseball in the Western Mass area. Fellow umpires will nominate an Individual and we as a group will vote for the recipient at the May meeting. The recipient will then be invited to the WMBUA Annual Banquet to receive the award.
Past Winners:
2025 Mark DiFranco
2024 Eric Emet
2023 Steve Athas
2022 Jim Cunha
2021 Chet Kapinos
2019 Jim Athas
2018 Bill Quinn
2017 Karl Olivera
2016 Jim Quennville
2015 Don LaValley
2014 Dan Welch
2013 John Wheeler/Steve Dubilo
2012 Kevin McGurk
2011 Pete Brown
2010 John Kurty
2009 Joe Matthews
2005 Dan Dulchinos
2004 Ted Herbert
2003 Ted Tremblay
2002 Ed Abar