New York K 1274: Honoring Carlos Beltran upon the occasion of his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame and in recognition of his extraordinary career and philanthropic contributions

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K01274 Summary:

BILL NOK01274 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORPaulin

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MLTSPNSRAngelino, Blankenbush, Brabenec, Braunstein, Brown K, Dais, Durso, Fitzpatrick, Glick, Griffin,
 Hevesi, Hooks, Kelles, Levenberg, Maher, Manktelow, McDonald, McDonough, Ra, Rozic, Sayegh,
 Septimo, Simpson, Weprin

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BILL NOK01274 

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05/05/2026introduced

05/05/2026adopted

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Assembly Resolution No. 1274

BY: M. of A. Paulin

 HONORING Carlos Beltran upon the occasion of his
 induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame
 and in recognition of his extraordinary career and
 philanthropic contributions

 WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to recognize and
honor those distinguished individuals whose achievements and service
have made a lasting impact on their communities, their professions, and
the people of the State of New York; and

 WHEREAS, Attendant to such concern, and in full accord with its
long-standing traditions, this Legislative Body is justly proud to honor
Carlos Beltran upon the occasion of his induction into the National
Baseball Hall of Fame, to recognize his extraordinary career and
philanthropic contributions, and to warmly welcome him to the New York
State Capitol on Tuesday, May 5, 2026; and

 WHEREAS, Carlos Beltran, an exceptional athlete, humanitarian, and
role model, has demonstrated excellence both on and off the field
throughout his illustrious career; and

 WHEREAS, Over the course of a remarkable 20-season career in Major
League Baseball, Carlos Beltran distinguished himself as one of the
game's most complete players, known for his elite switch-hitting
ability, defensive excellence, and baserunning prowess; and

 WHEREAS, Carlos Beltran proudly represented New York for 10 seasons,
including seven seasons with the New York Mets from 2005 to 2011 and
three seasons with the New York Yankees from 2014 to 2016, earning the
admiration and respect of fans across the State; and

 WHEREAS, Among his many extraordinary accomplishments, Carlos
Beltran is one of only four players in Major League Baseball history to
record at least 400 home runs, 300 stolen bases, and three Gold Glove
Awards, and his 86.4 percent stolen base success rate stands as the
highest among players with at least 300 steals; and

 WHEREAS, His distinguished career includes numerous accolades,
including being named American League Rookie of the Year in 1999,
selection as a nine-time All-Star, recipient of three consecutive Gold
Glove Awards and two Silver Slugger Awards, and the prestigious Roberto
Clemente Award in 2013 in recognition of his community service; and

 WHEREAS, Carlos Beltran competed at the highest level of baseball
contributing to multiple postseason appearances and earning distinction
as a World Series Champion in 2017; and

 WHEREAS, In recognition of his extraordinary achievements and
lasting impact on the sport, Carlos Beltran has been elected to the
National Baseball Hall of Fame and will be inducted on July 26, 2026,
with his plaque bearing a New York Mets cap; and

 WHEREAS, Further honoring his legacy in New York, Carlos Beltran
will be inducted into the New York Mets Hall of Fame on September 19,
2026; and

 WHEREAS, Beyond his accomplishments in baseball, Carlos Beltran has
demonstrated an unwavering commitment to philanthropy and community
service; and

 WHEREAS, Through the Carlos Beltran Foundation, established in 1999,
he has supported education and youth development by providing
scholarships and resources to students in Puerto Rico and the United
States; and

 WHEREAS, He also founded the Carlos Beltran Baseball Academy in 2011
to provide young athletes with high-level baseball training combined
with a strong academic curriculum; and

 WHEREAS, His dedication to education includes establishing a
scholarship at Hostos Community College in the Bronx in 2014, further
demonstrating his commitment to empowering students in New York;
furthermore, through his annual "A Night in Old San Juan" gala, he has
raised substantial funds to support scholarships and expand
opportunities for underserved students; and

 WHEREAS, In res