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San Francisco Giant second baseman Willy Adames (2) receives the Willie McCovey Award on Fri Sep 26, 2025. On Wed Sep 24, 2025 Adames received the Jose Uribe Hispanic Heritage Baseball Hall of Fame Museum Award at Oracle Park in San Francisco (San Francisco Giants X photo)

That’s Amaury News and Commentary: Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum honors Giants Willy Adames

Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum honors Giants Willy Adames

That’s Amaury News and Commentary

By Amaury Pi-González

On Wednesday, September 24, prior to game #159 of the regular season, Willy Adames, shortstop of the San Francisco Giants, received the Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum and Hall of Fame plaque honoring him with the José Uribe Award.

Amaury Pi-González, Vice President and Co-Founder of the museum, presented Adames with the plaque. Michael Friedman and Michael Gama, also representing the museum, were in attendance. This award is presented by the museum to the most outstanding Hispanic player on the San Francisco Giants each year.

In 2024, Wilmer Flores was the recipient. Two days later on Friday September 26, the Giants honored Adames with the Willie McCovey Award, Felicidades Willy this is your year!

This is the inscription on the José Uribe plaque. The Jose Uribe Sportsmanship Award has been awarded to a San Francisco Giants player who best exemplifies the character and Sportsmanship of the late Jose Uribe, a former San Francisco Giants Shortstop from the Dominican Republic who was a member of the 1989 National League Champion San Francisco Giants, who went on to play the Oakland Athletics during the Loma Prieta Earthquake-stricken World Series.

The Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum and Hall of Fame wants to thank Bertha Fajardo of the San Francisco Giants for her cooperation in coordinating this event. Over 30% of all players in Major League Baseball are Hispanic, according to most statistics. https://hhbmhof.com/

Amaury Pi-Gonzalez – Cuban-born Pi-González is one of the pioneers of Spanish-language baseball play-by-play in America. Began as Oakland A’s Spanish-language voice in 1977 ending in 2024 (interrupted by stops with the Giants, Mariners and Angels). Voice of the Golden State Warriors from 1992 through 1998. 2010 inducted in the Bay Area Radio Hall of fame.

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Logo was provided by the Major League Baseball Hispanic Heritage Museum Hall of Fame

The Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame — Presents Wilmer Flores with the José Uribe Sportsmanship Award –

By Amaury Pi-González

SAN FRANCISCO–This Sunday at Oracle Park, San Francisco, The Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame will present Wilmer Flores with the José Uribe Sportsmanship Award. The José Uribe Sportsmanship Award is awarded to a San Francisco Giant Hispanic player who best exemplifies the character and Sportsmanship, of the late José Uribe, a former San Francisco Giant shortstop from the Dominican Republic who was a member oi the 1989 National League Champion, San Francisco Giants who went on to play the Oakland Athletics during the Loma Prieta-Earthquake stricken World Series.

Representatives of The Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame will present Wilmer Alejandro Flores García, prior to the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

To visit The Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Fame, click: hhbmhof.com

Amaury Pi Gonzalez is the vice president of the Major League Baseball Hispanic Heritage Hall of Fame Museum and does News and Commentary at http://www.sportsradioservice.com