Beal-Marv

Year Inducted – 2003

Rugged right-handed pitcher/outfielder out of Goodyear Heights youth leagues: Hillside Terriers, Blue Devils, “E” Akron Braves State Champs ’61, “E” Akron Bucs State Champs ’62. Four years at East High, All-City 1964; 4 years Akron U, was “Zip Pitcher of the Year” 1966. Also pitched for Joe’s, S.Akron Optimists, and Azar-Denholm Realty in AA play. Marv was a teacher and coach at Barberton High for 35 years. In 21 years as baseball coach his teams helped him set coaching record for Magics of 254 wins. Won a Metro and NE Ohio League title, had state semifinal appearance in 1986. Was inducted into Barberton HOF in 1993, into East High HOF in 2000.