Softball is a game that has a grand tradition in it and a very interesting history. (22) Old Scout All Year (01-POY, 03-POY, 04, 05-POY, 06) 07 08 09-POY, 10 11 here: Mark Tremblay (29 points) (2) USSSA- York/Sanders (81), Elite (84) (3) NSA- Shen Valley (96), Team Easton (99), Hague/Resmondo (01) (1) Wirt Gammon All Year (77) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (3) Robert Brown's All-Time Pro Team (6) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (70's, 80's) (3) National Softball POY (56) (3 All Worlds, 1 MVPs, 0 POYs, 1 HOF), 101. (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (02-MVP) Jim Mortl (15 points) Taurasi has won a . Ron Ford (48 points) 2, Stanford and LSU Enter . (4) Jerome Earnest All Century Diana Taurasi may be the greatest scoring . His .482 lifetime on-base percentage is the highest of all time, and he ranks in the top 20 in total runs scored, home runs, runs batted in, and walks despite having missed almost five full seasons of his prime to military service. (26 All Worlds, 3 MVPs), 19. Story Links HOUSTON - As the University of Houston celebrates "75 years of Houston Athletics" with festivities and tributes planned throughout the 2021-22 sports calendar, the department pays homage to its rich history and tradition by spotlighting its greatest student-athletes and coaches. (2) ISA- Lighthouse (98), Dan Smith/Worth (99) (3) Jerome Earnest All Year (93, 94, 97) along with their national MVP honors and Hall of Fame inductions. (3) Jerome Earnest All Year (94, 95, 99) (1) Wirt Gammon All Year (77) (3) NSA- Lighthouse (95, 96), Dan Smith/Easton (01) please just correct me - thanks, Steve, National Ricky Huggins (54 points) Accumulated close to 7,000 Home Runs over a 25 year span (247 HRs per year). (2) Pro- Detroit Caesars (77, 78) (12) ASA- Skip Hogan A.C. (62, 63, 64, 65-MVP), HOF-92 Softball might not loom as the nation's top pastime, but it looms high enough to make the firms that dabble in its goods and services highly profitable. (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (6) USSSA- Dan Smith (99), Hague/Resmondo (02, 03), Bell Corp (05), Resmondo By John E. Hoover Feb 21, 2023 12:35 PM EST. (1) NSA- Team TPS (98-Def MVP), Long Haul (01) Eric Byrnes is back in the lineup as an everyday player! (6) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (60's, 70's) (1) ISA- Howard's/WS (1985-ODPA, 1988) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) Shannon Doepking (2005-2008) Doepking was the battery mate of Monica Abbott, but she was more than that. (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) Australian player Natalie Ward won bronze in 1996, 2000, and 2008 and silver in 2004, one of four players to medal in every tournament. (2) USSSA- Howard's (81, 82) (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (7 All Worlds, 2 MVPs, 1 POY, 1 HOF), 53. (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (1) Jerome Earnest All Year (99) (2) NSA- Dan Smith (02), Resmondo/Dan Smith (05) (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (3) Robert Brown's All-Time Pro Team (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention But it was her Olympic play that got her national exposure. (88-Major), Starpath (89-Major, 89), HOF-2001 (1) Jerome Earnest All Year (90) Mountain Classic included) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) During her first Olympic experience, she was still making a name for herself as a Texas Longhorn, where she won three college world series and was the collegiate player of the year three times. (9) ASA- Michael's (67, 69), Caesar's (71, 73), HOF-87 (7) Southern Softball All-Year (79-POY, 81, 82, 83-POY) (1) Old Scout All Year (00) (4) Jerome Earnest Player of the Decade (70's) (5) Jerome Earnest Player of the Century (18) USSSA- Converters/TPS (93), Converters/Vernon's (94), Team TPS (98, 99), Who are the top mens professional softball players of all time? (16 All Worlds, 1 MVP, 1 POY, 1 HOF), 36. (4) Jerome Earnest All Century Cat Osterman won gold and silver in 2004 and 2008 and became a dominant pitcher in the process. He has played in the World Series a record of 14 timesWith a .685 career . Softball positions may seem like a complicated matter to someone just learning the sport, but it's actually quite simple once you learn them. (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (4) Jerome Earnest All Century (33 All Worlds, 4 MVPs, 3 POYs, 1 POC, 1 HOF), 6. Hit for over 1,800 HRs in USSSA Tournament play. (2) Jerome Earnest All Year (97, 99) If somebody were to ask you who the greatest player of all time was, who would you say? (2) ISA - Bell (93, 95) (24) ASA- Howard's/Western Steer (77, 78, 81-MVP, 82, 83-MVP, 84-MVP, 85, During his last Super National Championship in 1993, he hit for a remarkable .727 average and racked up 10 home runs to go along with 19 runs batted in. (2) Jerome Earnest All Year (96, 99) (3) National Softball POY (58) (7) ASA- Keeneland (54), Lang's (55), Boone's Bar (58), Yorkshire (59-MVP) (9 All Worlds), 83. Towards the end of his career, Meade consolidated his legacy. (18) USSSA- Long Haul (01), Hague/Resmondo (03-MVP, 04), Resmondo/Dan Smith Gene Fisher (15 points) (2) NSPC- Jerry's (82, 83) (12) USSSA- Capitol (85), Steele's (87), Ritch's-Superior (92, 95, 96, 97), (9) National Softball POY (68, 69, 71) (5 All Worlds, 1 POY), 91. Jessica Mendoza was part of the last hurrah for Team USA softball in the Olympics. Long Haul (00, 00-AA-MVP) Long Haul (01) Ralph Sampson Harrisonburg High School Blue Streaks (Va.) Before . 13-CC-MVP, 14, 14-CC-ODPA, 15, 17-CC, 17-ODPA (6) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (70's, 80's) (8) USSSA- Steele's (83, 87, 88-MVP), Ritch's-Superior (91, 94) (2) USSSA- Snyder's (76, 77) (1) Southern Softball All-Year (82) (10 All Worlds, 4 MVPs), Bob Kownacki (21 points) (4) Jerome Earnest All Century (2) NSA- Ritch's-Superior (97), Team TPS (98) Softball. (6) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (70's 80's) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (60's) Easton Stealth. (5) ASA- Sunbelt (96, 00), Team Easton (99), Backman/Dan Smith (02), U.S. Vinyl (03) (7) Old Scout All Year (00, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 06) (6) USSSA- Shen Valley (96-MVP, 97), Hague/Resmondo (02) When it comes to deciding who the greatest mens softball player of all time is, Mike Macenko is on top of everyones list. (6) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (70's, 80's) (3) Jerome Earnest All Year (96, 97, 98) (5) ISA- DJ's/Shen Valley (94), Shen Valley (96), Sierra/TPS (98), Team TPS (00), (11) ASA- Warren Motors (76-MVP), York-Sanders (81, 82), Jerry's (83), (3) USSSA- Marlton Trucking (87), Superior-Apollo (90), Ritch's-Superior (91) (1) USSSA- Steele's (80) Jeff Hall (61 points) (00-ODPA), Hague/Resmondo (01-ODPA) (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (10) Jerome Earnest All Year (94, 95, 96-POY, 97, 98, 99) (4 All Worlds, 2 All Pros, 1 MVP, 1 POY, 1 HOF), Mark Martin (29 points) (8) NSPC- Campbell's (79, 80-MVP), Howard's (81,82-West), Capitol (87) (4) USSSA- Copper Hearth (75), Snyder's (76), The Beacon (76-16"), Joe Blacks (90-AA) (9 All Worlds, 2 MVPs, 1 HOF), Don Rardin (25 points) Andy Purcell (37 points) 40 results found. Ritch's-Superior (93, 94), Thornton Logging (96-A) (9) ASA- Taylor Bros. (92-Major, 93-Major), Shen Valley (94), Lighthouse (95, (4) USSSA- Price Ent. (12 All Worlds, 2 MVPs, 1 POY, 1 HOF), 42. Ranking the 25 best NCAA softball players in 2020 Gabbie Plain went 24-2 with a 1.24 ERA last season and will have to step up in Washington's rotation after Taran Alvelo's graduation. (89-Major-MVP, 89), HOF-2000 (4) Jerome Earnest All Century (4) NSPC- Campbell's (80), Jerry's (82-Atlantic-ODPA, 83-ODPA) All Star-Def POY) The Farragut Boat Club in Chicago was a host to a gathering to hear the winner of a football game between Yale University and Harvard University. Everybody has their own opinion. Top 100 All Time Greatest Slow Pitch Softball Players. Who is the fastest NCAA softball pitcher? Dennis Hogan (13 points) (4) Jerome Earnest All Century Sue Bird. Easton (99) Bill Blake (24 points) (9) USSSA- BAM (72-W, 73-MVP, 75-W-MVP) (3) ASA- Fliteline (77), Steele's (81), Atkins-Coors (90-Major) (3) USSSA- Tirecenters (86-OFF-MVP) Greg Whitlock (23 points) (11) ASA- Ray Carpenter's (76), Howard's (80, 81, 82, 83, 84), HOF-90 WNBA players make on average a tiny fraction of what NBA players do.. 2022 Louisville Slugger LXT. (4) ISA- Converters (94), Shen Valley (97), Team TPS (00), Long Haul (01, 02), Publication All Century Player of Century .. 4+2 (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (1) Wirt Gammon All Year (77) (99), HOF-2003 (3) ISA- Vernon's (93), Ritch's-Superior (95), Sierra/TPS (98-ODPA) Brick (78-Central), Nelson's (79), Campbell's (80-MVP), (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (3) Smoky- Team TPS (99-MVP) Then, she played on many pro teams, most with the Raybestos Brakettes in Stratford, Connecticut. 88-Major), Sup./Apollo (89-Super and 89- Major), HOF-2001 (92-MVP) (3) Smoky - Howard's Furniture (76-MVP) (6) USSSA- York/Sanders (82), Elite (83, 84), Steele's (86), Ritch's-Superior Listed at 68 and 385 lbs, Adam Scherr won several national competitions in strongman events and was a WWE superstar. (4) NSPC- Nationwide Advertising (81- Regular Season All Star), Ken Sander's (82,82-West), Elite (83) (3) USSSA- York-Sanders (82), Elite Coatings (83, 84) (80), Howard's/WS (81, 82), HOF-85 (3) Old Scout All Year (00, 03, 06) Major Achievements: 2018 Ballon d'Or, 2018 UEFA Men's Best Player of the Year, . Brett Helmer (56 points) (18) ASA- Ken Sanders (77), York/Sanders (82), Elite Coatings (83, 84, 85), (99-MVP, 00) Star) National All-Time All-Pro selection from Softball Publications = 3 points (5) NSA- Ritch's-Superior (91-MVP, 94) (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (60's) (10) ISA- Steele's (87, 89), Ritch's-Superior (91, 94-MVP, 95, 96), Team (31 All Worlds, 3 MVPs, 3 HOFs), 9. 00), Long Haul (01), Hague/Resmondo (03), Resmondo (06, 06-Regular Season Rookie of the year selection from Softball Publications = 1 point Thanks to his leadership and on the field production, Macenko carried his team to 143 consecutive victories in 1990. $400. Cat Osterman is the best softball player in Texas Longhorns history. According to the Las Angeles Times, Scherr knocked a 12-inch softball out of every major league baseball stadium he was in. (4) NSA- Team TPS (00), Long Haul (01), Dan Smith/Easton (03), Specialty Tank National Conference All Star Game MVP (WSL) .. 1 (7) NSA- Shen Valley (95, 96, 97, Hague/Resmondo (02), BJ Logging (04-AA), (8) USSSA- Sunbelt (91), Williams/Worth (92, 93), Lighthouse/Worth (6) ASA- York-Sanders (82), Elite Coatings (83, 84, 85), Imlay Real Estate (3) Jerome Earnest All Century Honorable Mention (2) ISA- Shen Valley (95), Sunbelt/Easton (97) (95-Class-AA), HOF-88 (3 All Worlds, 1 MVP, 1 HOF), 91. (19 All Worlds, 3 MVPs, 1 POY, 0 HOFs), 28. Why Is The Ball In Softball Called A Softball? (3) Jerome Earnest All-Decade (90's) (18) NSA- Steele's (86-MVP, 87, 88, 90-MVP, 93, 97), Ritch's-Superior (94), (2) NSA- Steele's (86), Stewart's (90) (11 All Worlds), 114. He led his team to the ISA World Series that season, where he was titled the Home Run King. Macenko went 23-25 and hit 13 HRs during the five game series. (11 All Worlds, 1 MVP), 83. (6) USSSA- Capitol Insulation (78-W-MVP, 80), JR Roofing (83-A) As he said, he only . Rookie of Year .. 1 A Wisconsin native, Scherr is the USSSA All Time World Series leader in home runs (101), hits (166), and RBIs (202). (25 All Worlds, 3 MVPs, 1 POY, 1 HOF), 17. (6) ASA- New Construction (92-M, 02), Shen Valley (96, 97), Team TPS (98), BJ Logging (04-M) Ted Williams has long been called "the greatest pure hitter who ever lived.". (14) USSSA- Capitol (82-Class-A, 83), Elite (85-MVP), Smythe (87), Ken Mike Nye (47 points) Axe Bat is your trusted go-to pro pitching tool. 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