The Charleston Baseball Hall of Fame has revealed its Class of 2026, a quartet of figures whose careers have left an indelible mark on the city’s baseball heritage.
Inductees and Their Legacies
Chris Singleton, a standout at Charleston Southern University before embarking on a professional journey that included a stint with the Chicago Cubs organization, will be honored for his on‑field excellence and community involvement.
Nick Ciuffo, a Mount Pleasant native who rose to become a first‑round draft pick and a major‑league player, is recognized for his rapid ascent and lasting impact on local talent development.
Pitcher Mike Cisco, an All‑State selection at the University of South Carolina, joins the class after a career that blended collegiate brilliance with professional perseverance.
Melissa McCants Azevedo, who spent more than two decades steering the Charleston RiverDogs’ operations, will be celebrated for her behind‑the‑scenes contributions that helped shape the franchise’s modern era.
Ceremony Details
The induction ceremony is slated for July 26 and will take place on the field before a Charleston RiverDogs game against the Wilson Warbirds, offering fans a chance to witness the tributes in real time.
While full program details are still being finalized, organizers have promised additional announcements in the coming weeks, promising a night that blends nostalgia with the future of Charleston baseball.