Dave Allen to enter Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 9:50 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Dave Allen, a former standout baseball player at Harry Hill High School, will be inducted into the Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled for August 20 at the Lansing Center. Allen had a successful collegiate career at Oral Roberts and was later drafted by the San Francisco Giants, playing extensively in their minor league system. He won two Diamond Classic titles in high school and faced notable future MLB stars during his tenure. Allen is now retired and living in Texas, where he plans to attend the induction ceremony with family despite recent health challenges.
- •Dave Allen inducted on August 20 at Lansing Center
- •Played at Harry Hill and Oral Roberts University
- •Drafted by San Francisco Giants, played in minor leagues
- •Won two Diamond Classic titles in high school
- •Plans to attend ceremony with family despite health issues
- 9:50 AMYahoo Sports — Former Harry Hill baseball star Dave Allen set to enter Greater Lansing Hall
"After attending Harry Hill, Allen spent four years at Oral Roberts and was drafted and played in the San Francisco Giants organization.
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