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Elected : USSSA New York Hall Of Fame in 2017
Inducted : March 2018 Smithtown, NY.
BOB HAGAN WAS BORN IN BROOKLYN AND RAISED IN KINGS PARK, NEW YORK. THIS LONG ISLAND NATIVE IS CURRENTLY LIVING IN CORAM WITH SUSAN, HIS WIFE OF THIRTY FIVE YEARS. THEY RECENTLY CELEBRATED THE MARRIAGE OF THEIR DAUGHTER, LAUREN, TO MICHAEL BROOKS IN OCTOBER 2017.
BOB IS A 1976 GRADUATE OF KINGS PARK HIGH SCHOOL. HE LETTERED IN BASEBALL FOR THREE YEARS ON THE VARSITY TEAM, WITH ALL-LEAGUE HONORS AS A PITCHER IN BOTH HIS JUNIOR AND SENIOR YEARS . HE STARTED PLAYING SOFTBALL IN 1978 WITH VARIOUS TEAMS IN LEAGUE PLAY, AS WELL AS MANY TRAVEL TOURNAMENTS. HE STARTED UMPIRING SLOW PITCH IN 1982 IN SMITHTOWN LEAGUES, AND LATER IN BROOKHAVEN LEAGUES.
IN 2004, HE WAS THE RECIPIENT OF THE "NICK CARULLI UMPIRE OF THE YEAR AWARD" IN BROOKHAVEN.
IN 2006, HE BEGAN UMPIRING MAJOR TOURNAMENTS IN MANY STATES AROUND THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING FIVE WORLD TOURNAMENTS IN DISNEY WORLD, AND TWO MILITARY WORLD TOURNAMENTS IN PANAMA CITY, FLORIDA.
TODAY, BOB UMPIRES FAST PITCH, SLOW PITCH AND BASEBALL, WORKING MANY TOURNAMENTS ON LONG ISLAND.
BOB IS A SPORTS ENTHUSIAST WHO ENJOYS SPENDING TIME WITH HIS FAMILY.