Ryan Zimmerman and eight other individuals, plus the 1983-84 Georgetown men’s basketball team, will be honored at Nationals Park on July 21.
Washington Nationals legend Ryan Zimmerman, three-time Super Bowl-winning general manager Charley Casserly and former Washington Mystics teammates Vicky Bullett and Chamique Holdsclaw are among the nine individuals who will be honored as the newest members of the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame during a pregame ceremony aton July 21. The 1983-84 Georgetown men’s basketball team, which won the school’s first national title under Coach John Thompson, will be recognized as a “Team of Distinction.
The other honorees in this year’s class include former H.D. Woodson swimming coach Bruce Bradford, D.C. basketball pioneer E.B. Henderson, longtime D.C. United and Washington Wizards play-by-play man Dave Johnson, former Washington Senators pitcher Emil “Dutch” Leonard and former D.C. United defender Eddie Pope.
Zimmerman spent his entire career in Washington after the Nationals made the former Virginia standout the team’s first draft pick in 2005. The two-time all-star and 2019 World Series champion retired before the 2022 season as the Nationals’ all-time leader in home runs , Capitals , Mystics , Nationals and Spirit in the D.C. Sports Hall of Fame.The D.C. Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1980 but went dormant for about a decade starting around 2001.
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