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Longtime BHS Baseball Coach Pep Johnson to be inducted into Section V Hall of Fame June 25

By Billie Owens

Submitted photo and press release:

Longtime Batavia High School Baseball Coach, Pep Johnson is being inducted into the Section V Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, June 25.

The ceremony will take place prior to the Rochester Red Wings game that begins at 1:35 p.m.. The on-field ceremony will take place at 1:10.

Pep is a 1959 graduate of BHS and was inducted into the Batavia Blue Devil Hall of Fame in 2004.

Pep Johnson  ---Coaching statistics -----Batavia High School

  • Coached baseball from 1966 to 1998 (32 years, 26 years at the Varsity level)
  • Complied 364 wins in those 26 seasons
  • Received the Tri County Umpires Bob Flick Sportsmanship Award in 1986
  • 1973 – League Champs
  • 1975 -- League Champs and County Champs (Only year there was an East – West Playoff)
  • 1979 -- League Champs
  • 1980 -- League and Sectional Champs
  • 1983 – Sectional Finals
  • 1987 -- League Champs
  • 1988 -- Sectional Finals
  • 1991 -- Sectional Champs
  • 1994 -- Sectional Champs
  • 1998 -- Sectional Champs

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