Birth Date: 1929
From: Chatham, Ontario 

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This lifelong resident of Chatham dedicated a great deal of his life to children in Chatham Minor Baseball and is fondly remembered by those he came in contact. He was never too busy to repair a glove or another piece of equipment for the young players. Casey was born in 1929, spent over 40 years in baseball, and still resides in Chatham.

• 1966
  • recognized by the Chatham Memorial Community Centre Commission for Outstanding Service in the Field of Recreation 
• 1979
  • La Sertoma Youth Service Award for "'Dedication to the Youth of Chatham" - Certificate of Appreciation from the International Plowing Match for his support of that project
• 1982
  • Chatham Minor Baseball Association Award for over 30 years service
• 1984
  • Chatham Goodfellows' Certificate of Appreciation for his work with that organization. Certificate of Merit from the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 628 for "Service to its Baseball Program"
• 1989
  • Canada Celebration "88" Certificate of Merit for "Service to his Community". 
  • CMBA Fergie Jenkins Community Service Award for "Outstanding Service to Chatham Minor Baseball" 
  • Chatham Minor Baseball Association Executive for over 25 years; various times, held many positions including president, secretary, and treasurer  
  • Coached bantam house league for 5 years and was league convener for 20 years
  • Coached the bantam travel team for 15 years during which time won 12 Western Counties Baseball Association championships and 5 Ontario Baseball Association championships
  • Served on most CUBA Committees including Rotary Park Lights Committee, Dance Committee, Banquet Chairman, Registration (every year), Fergie Jenkins Committee.