Armando Avila was inducted into the Tigers Varsity Baseball Hall of Fame at the annual team dinner on June 10, 2016.

Armando, #15, was a member of the varsity team from September 2007 – June 2011.  He was the first 4-year Tigers baseball captain.  Armando won numerous awards while a varsity team member:

• Team Captain Award 2008, 2009, 2011
• Tiger of the Year 2011
• Coaches Award 2009, 2011

Further, he was a volunteer assistant coach in 2014, 2016, and...
 
Armando's Hall of Fame plaque reads:

A four-year player who demonstrated his commitment and passion for his team through his organization of many team events, including the first-ever trip to Cooperstown. In 2011, Armando became the Tigers’ first-ever four-year captain. Armando demonstrated what it was to be a Tiger by playing a major role in producing a first place bat contest video and a recruitment video for Queens Voc, and leading the team’s many community service projects. As assistant coach, Armando encourages players to help the team and become leaders, just as he did.  Armando volunteered as assistant coach for the 2014 and 2016 seasons, and helped lead the team to the playoffs in the 2016 season.

Pictured below are Hall of Famer Tanvir Toy ('03), Armando, the coach, and Hall of Famer Joe LiVecchi ('05).  Tanvir and Joe were inducted as the first Hall of Fame members in 2009.