Miami Marlins to recognize club¡¯s history with launch of Marlins Legends Hall of Fame

MIAMI ¨C In celebration of the club¡¯s history, the Miami Marlins today announced the creation of the Marlins Legends Hall of Fame to annually honor former players, coaches, managers, and staff members for their significant achievements and contributions to the organization and South Florida community. The inaugural Marlins Legends Hall of Fame class includes Luis Castillo, Jeff Conine, Jim Leyland, and Jack McKeon.

Each inductee will be honored in a pregame ceremony during the 2025 season. As part of the special festivities, fans will be able to take home one-of-a-kind baseball card bobbleheads of each honoree and take pictures with them in front of their plaques. These plaques will be featured in the newly expanded Marlins Museum, now located on the landing area of the Legends Level (5^th floor) behind home plate. The renovated area will be accessible to all fans in attendance at loanDepot park throughout the season, beginning on Opening Day when the Marlins take on the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, March 27, at 4:10 p.m.

¡°We are proud to launch the Marlins Legends Hall of Fame and create a deserving tribute for legends who have played integral roles in shaping our franchise,¡± said Marlins Chairman and Principal Owner Bruce Sherman. ¡°This year¡¯s inaugural class set the standard for what it means to be a Marlin, and we are thrilled to honor them this season. Through inspiring dedication and a lasting legacy, they left indelible marks on our community both on and off the field.¡±

Conine, a two-time World Series champion and two-time All-Star, is the only player to have been a member of both of the club¡¯s World Series-winning teams. The organization will recognize him during Opening Weekend against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, March 30.

Leyland, a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, World Series champion, and three-time Manager of the Year (two-time National League and one-time American League), led the Marlins to the club¡¯s first World Series championship in 1997. He will be honored when the team takes on the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, July 6.

McKeon, a World Series champion and two-time National League Manager of the Year, led the club to its second World Series championship in 2003. As a tip of the cap to defeating the New York Yankees in that series, he will be inducted as the Marlins host the Yankees on Sunday, August 3.

Castillo, a World Series champion, three-time All-Star, and three-time Gold Glove winner, is the most tenured player in franchise history and holds numerous club records. He will be recognized when the Marlins host the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, August 24.

Tickets are available for these games, along with the rest of the can¡¯t-miss events and theme nights taking place this season, at Marlins.com/Tickets. The party officially begins on Opening Day when the Marlins host the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, March 27, at 4:10 p.m.

Fans should head to Marlins.com/HOF and sign up to become a Marlins Insider to receive the latest news and information on the Marlins Legends Hall of Fame, including the possibility of getting the opportunity to take photos with the members of the inaugural class.