Author: Dan Pfeffer

ISA Men’s A Slow Pitch Winter Worlds 

1995	Team Dudley/Mizuno, Fort Pierce, FL		Superior/Southland, Gainesville, GA
	MVP - Mark Martin, Team Dudley (20-24, .833, 7 HRs)
	Tim Williamson, Sup/Southland - 13   (23-31, .742, 30 RBIs)
	Mark Martin, Team Dudley - .833
1996	Allison Const./Dudley, Concord, NC		Steele's Bad Dogs, Lake Wales, FL
	MVP - Todd Bailes, Allison Construction
	Judson Jackson, W.W. Gay - 8	
1997	Robert's/Easton, Orlando, FL			Sierra Power, Reno, NV
	MVP - Russ Urshan, Robert's (25-28, .893, 9 HRs)
	Dale Walters, Sierra Power - 14 
1998	Chase/Worth, Wilmington, NC			Ruby's/Worth, Savannah, GA
	MVP - Ed Hicks, Chase (.727, 6 HRs)
	Chris Calcutt (.840),  Heath Altman & Ed Hicks, Chase - 6
	Keith Roberts, Chase - .870
1999	Chase/Tri-Gems/Easton, Wilmington, NC	Resmondo/Hague/TPS, Columbus, OH
	MVP - Mike Shenk, Chase (14-16, .875, 3 HRs)
	J.C. Phelps, Chase - 8	
2000	Hague/Resmondo/TPS, Columbus, OH		Altimore Concrete/Beck's, Cedar Brook, NJ
	MVP - Dennis Turner, Hague/Resmondo (17-24, .708, 7 HRs)
	Jeff Wallace, Altimare Concrete (26-32, .813,  12 HRs, 28 RBIs)
	John Keigley, Hague (15-16, .938, 1 HR)
2001	W.W.Gay/TPS, Gainesville, FL			Suncoast/Smith Barney, Sarasota, FL
	MVP - Billy Eurice, W.W. Gay (20-25, .800, 12 HRs)
	Jeff Vargo, W.W Gay - 13
	Billy Eurice, W.W. Gay - .800
2002	Team Mizuno, Fort Pierce, FL			Resmondo Sod, Auburndale, FL
	MVP - Wayne Busby, Team Mizuno (14-18, .778)
	Albert Davis, Resmondo Sod & Butch Smith, Florida Heat - 13
	Wayne Busby, Team Mizuno - .778
2003	Doc's/Easton, Sioux City, IA			Resmondo's Sod Boys, Auburndale, FL
	MVP - Chad Durick, Doc's/Easton (21-24, .875, 6 HRs)
	Albert Davis, Resmondo's Sod Boys, Florida Heat - 18
	Wayne Busby, Team Mizuno - .875
2004	Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA 			B&J Logging/Mizuno, Sandoval, IL
	MVP - JD Genter, Aubrey's/TPS
	HR Leaders - JC Phelps, B&J Logging & Kyle Cowart, Aubrey's
2005	Aubrey's/TPS, Savannah, GA 			Team Stucco (Creative/T&R), Illinois/Florida
	MVP - Kevin Martin, Aubrey's
	HR Leader - Jamie Wise, Aubrey's
2006	Specialty Tank, Columbus, OH 		Belcher Concrete/Easton, Kankakee, IL
	MVP - Greg Connell, Specialty Tank/Creative Stucco/Docs/K&G/Worth
	HR Leader - Rich Gulash, Resmondo II
2007	Belcher Concrete/Easton, Kankakee, IL 		Resmondo I, Winter Haven, FL
	MVP - Scott Kirby, Belcher Concrete
	HR Leader - Tim Cocco, Belcher Concrete
2008	Pierce Construction, Creo, NY	 		Stucco Supply, Cincinnati, OH
	MVP - Matt Loughhead, Pierce Construction
	HR Leader - ?
2009	AJS/Easton, Fort Myers, FL	 		Bass Gloves, Fayette, AL
	MVP - Billy Moore, AJS/Easton
	HR Leader - ?
2010	Bass Gloves, Fayette, AL	 		Suncoast/Reebok, Sarasota, FL
	MVP - Oscar Shipley, Bass Gloves
	Jeff Turnbow, Bass Gloves (HR Leader)
2011	N/A
NOTE - Class-A not held since 2010

ISA Corporate/Armed Forces Slow Pitch World Series 

1991	AAA	Country Fed Meats, Riverdale, GA
	A	Martin Marietta, Memphis, TN
1992	-	?- no info
1993	-	?- no info
1994	-	?- no info
1995	-	?- no info
1996	C	C&C Softball, Gallatin, TN
1997	-	?- no info
1998	-	?- no info
1999	-	?- no info
2000	-	Hulbert Field/Schlotzky's, Hulbert Field, FL
2001	-	Eglin AFB/Buffalo Reef, Eglin AFB, FL
2002	-	Elite/Keller Williams, Suwanee, GA
2003	-	N/A - Not held
2004	-	N/A - Not held
NOTE - not held since 2002

ISA Church Slow Pitch World Series 

1984	-	First Nazerene, Nashville, TN
1985-1990	- no info available
1991	AAA	Olive Baptist Church/Roofmasters, Pensacola, FL
	AA	Calvary Crusaders, Brandon, FL
	A	Brandon Calvary, Brandon, FL
1992	AAA	Olive Baptist Church/Roofmasters, Pensacola, FL
1993	AAA	Christians in Action (CIA), Gadsden, AL
1994	AAA	?- no info available
1995	A	Hillcrest Baptist, FL
	B	1st Baptist, FL
	C	Dinsmore Baptist, Jacksonville, FL
	D	Penial Baptist, Palatka, FL
1996	B	Trinity Nazarene, Charlotte, NC
	C	McGill Baptist, Concord, NC
	D	New Life Baptist, Gaston, NC
1997	B	Team FLA, Starke, FL
	C	Tabernacle Baptist, Macon, GA
	D	Pasco Eagles, New Port Richey, FL
1998	C	Mt. Pleasant Baptist, LaGrange, LA
	D	Alderline Community Baptist, Parrish, AL
1999	C	Eastside Baptist, Jasper, AL
	D	Antioch Believers, GA
2000	Comp.	Eastside Baptist, Jasper, AL
	Rec.	Paystar Christian, GA
2001	Comp.	Disciples, Knoxville, TN
	Rec.	Evangel Temple, Jacksonville, FL
2002	Comp.	Evangel Temple, Jacksonville, FL
	Rec.	Corinth Baptist
2003	Comp.	Eastside Baptist, Jasper, AL
	Rec	Eastmont Baptist, Montgomery, AL
2004	Comp.	Phillippi Baptist, Rock Hill, SC 
	Rec	Shilo Mennonites, Shilo, SC
2005	Comp.	Sons of Thunder, Jacksonville, FL
	Rec	Holly Springs Baptist, Franklin, NC
2006	Comp.	Eastside Baptist Church, Jasper, AL
	Rec	N/A - Not held
2007	Comp.	Eastside Baptist Church, Jasper, AL
	Rec	First Baptist Church (FBC) Blue, TN
2008	Comp.	Team Maz Bap, TN
	Rec	Churches of Shelbyville, TN
2009	Comp.	Pisgah
	Rec	- no info
2010	Comp.	- no info
	Rec	- no info
2011	Comp.	Team Impact, NC
	Rec	Crossfire-II, NC 
2012	Comp 	Crossfire-I, NC 
	Rec 	Crossfire-II, NC 
2013	Comp.	- no info
	Rec	- no info
NOTE - No record of Church Worlds available since 2013

ISA Men’s E Slow Pitch World Series

  • 1996 Champion – Riverstone Farm, Nashville, TN
  • 1996 Runner Up – Vipers, Williamson County, TN
  • 1997 Champion – Budweiser, St. Augustine, FL
  • 1997 Runner Up – Anthony’s Lounge, Rockledge, FL
  • 1998 Champion – Scooters, Lincolnton, NC
  • 1998 Runner Up – Stixx, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
  • 1999 Champion – Shoreline Carpet Mets, Belleview, FL
  • 1999 Runner Up – CC Softball
  • 2000 Champion – Dynamic Marketing, Cranston, RI
  • 2000 Runner Up – Vegas Cabaret, Coral Springs, FL
  • 2001 Champion – Silver Builders, Frederick, MD
  • 2001 Runner Up – Sundrop of Pulaski, Pulaski, TN
  • 2002 Champion – Piranha Softball, N. Port Richey, FL
  • 2002 Runner Up – Sports Section, Florida
  • 2003 Champion – Hit n Run/Mizuno, Palmetto, FL
  • 2003 Runner Up – Crazy Train Softball, Lancaster, SC
  • 2004 Champion – Master Flow, Easley, SC
  • 2004 Runner Up – Stumpys, Winchester, TN
  • 2005 Champion – Brownies Water Solution, Kissimmee, FL
  • 2005 Runner Up – Ilforno Pizza/Worth, Frederick, MD
  • 2006 Champion – SmashMouth/Worcster, Southbridge, MA
  • 2006 Runner Up – Ace Mortgage, Coconut Creek, FL
  • 2007 Champion – Dog Pound, Cleveland, TN
  • 2007 Runner Up – The Saints, Chuluota, FL
  • 2008 Champion – RBI Reloaded/Dirty Dog, Shelbyville, TN
  • 2008 Runner Up – No Doubt, Goldrod, FL
  • 2009 Champion – Team Evolution, Kissimmee, FL
  • 2009 Runner Up – Harview Roofing, Baltimore, MD
  • 2010 Champion – Country Companions, Taneytown, MD
  • 2010 Runner Up – Twisted, Soddy Daisy, TN
  • 2011 Champion – Swamp Donkeys, Upstate, SC D
  • 2011 Runner Up – Drive By Reloaded, Snellville, GA
  • 2012 Champion – CA Gear/JB Auto, Burnsville, AL
  • 2012 Runner Up – Fantasyland, Caledonia, MS
  • 2013 Champion – Honey Badgers/Xtreme, Summerfield, SC
  • 2013 Runner Up – Bomb Squad/Crunch Time, Supply, NC (called the Bronze Worlds)
  • 2014 Champion – Team RAM
  • 2014 Runner Up – Maxload (called the Bronze Worlds)
  • 2015 Champion – Hot Soup, Dallas, GA
  • 2015 Runner Up – Psycho, Columbia, TN (called the Lower Class Worlds)
  • 2016 Champion – ?
  • 2016 Runner Up – ?
  • 2017 Champion – Whoopsie Softball, Commerce, GA T
  • 2017 Runner Up – Team Thor, Anniston, AL
  • 2018 Champion – Deja Vu
  • 2018 Runner Up – Kennedy Galvanizing/Birmingham Buds
  • 2019 Champion – Hometown Elite
  • 2019 Runner Up – ADS/Yee Yee

WSL Hall of Fame

  • 2015 Rusty Bumgardner, Kings Mountain, NC Second Base (2004 All Star Game MVP)
  • 2016 Dal Beggs, Haines City, FL Infield (2002 Class-Major National MVP)
  • 2017 Jason Kendrick, Naples, FL Outfield (2003 WSL Defensive Player of the Year)
  • 2018 Mike Olive, Headland, AL Player/Manager (WSL Player Manager and now Director)

WSL Managers/Sponsors/Special/Meritorious

  • 2015 John Daniels, Albertville, MN WSL Founder, Sponsor – Long Haul Trucking
  • 2015 Joseph Doc Agostinelli, Niceville, FL Sponsor – Doc’s Softball
  • 2017 Bob Shad, Cincinnati, OH Sponsor – EAP
  • 2017 Gary Jost, Roseville, MN Player/Manager – Long Haul
  • 2017 Cobbie Harrison, Louisville, KY Manager – R&D
  • 2018 Mike Olive, Headland, AL Player/Manager – OI/Livingston
  • 2018 Ray Hess, Ruther Glen, VA Manager – Plumbright

ISA Softball Hall of Fame


Click here to go to the Official ISA Hall of Fame Web Site and read about all it’s members

  • 1998 Mike Macenko, Brooke Park, OH Second Base (Steele’s Sports MVP-1987, Ritch’s-Superior, 9x ISA All World)
  • 1999 * Charles Wright, Columbus, GA Third Base (Elite ODPA-88, Steele’s, Ritch’s-Superior MVP-1991, MVP-1992, ODPA-93, 10x ISA All-World)
  • 2000 * Jerome Earnest, Panama City, FL Softball Writer (First writer to cover Slow Pitch Softball on the National Level)
  • 2001 * Dirk Androff, Naples, FL First Base (Steele’s Sports, Ritch’s-Superior, 6x ISA All-World)
  • 2001 Doug Roberson, West Palm Beach, FL Outfield (Steele’s Sports ODPA-1987, Superior/Apollo, Ritch’s-Superior MVP-1995, 6x ISA All World)
  • 2002 Dan Schuck, Sioux City, IA Outfield (Steele’s Sports, Bell Corp., Sunbelt, Team Easton, 5x ISA All World)
  • 2003 Bruce Meade, Bradenton, FL Outfield (Elite Coatings, Smythe Sox, Steele’s, Starpath/LeAlCo, 7x ISA All World)
  • 2004 Dave Steffan, Flat Rock, MI Catcher (Ritch’s-Superior MVP-1993, Sunbelt/Easton, 7x All World)
  • 2005 Ricky Huggins, Savannah, GA Pitcher/Infield (Lighthouse MVP-1990-AA, Steele’s Sports, Vernon’s, 7x All World)
  • 2006 Todd Joerling, Defiance, MO Shortstop (Steele’s ODPA-90, Bell Corp., Sunbelt MVP-97, Team Easton (OOPA-99), Dan Smith MVP-02, 10x ISA All World)
  • 2007 Cecil Whitehead, Valdosta, GA Outfield (Smythe Sox, Howard’s MVP-1988, Steele’s, Ritch’s-Kirk’s, Ritch’s-Superior, 6x ISA All World)
  • 2008 Brian Arnold, Auburndale, FL Pitcher (Doc’s, Florida Heat 02-MVP-AA, 02-MVP-A, Suncoast, Aubrey’s, Specialty Tank, 10x ISA All World)
  • 2009 * Craig Elliott, Wadley, AL Pitcher (Steele’s Sports, 1x ISA All World)
  • 2010 Rick Scherr, Denver, NC First Base (Howard’s/Western Steer MVP-1984, Superior/Apollo, 2x ISA All World)
  • 2011 Dal Beggs, Haines City, FL Infield (Dan Smith MVP-2000, Hague/Resmondo, Team Synergy MVP-A-2004, 6x ISA All World)
  • 2012 Brett Helmer, Cicero, NY Second Base (SoJern, Team Easton MVP-1999, Dan Smith/Backman OOPA-02, 4x ISA All World)
  • 2013 Billy Messina, Simi Valley, CA Pitcher (Dan Smith, Chase/Reece, ISA Class-A/AA teams, 4x ISA All World)
  • 2014 Curtis Nave, Sanibel, FL Player (Florida Heat, ISA Class-A/AA teams, 3x ISA All World)
  • 2014 Bobby Davis, Tampa, FL Player (Played all over the country – has won 54 National titles and – 3x ISA All World)
  • 2015 Bill Blake, San Antonio, TX Catcher (Howard’s/Western Steer, Smythe Sox, Steele’s Sports, 4x ISA All World)
  • 2015 Rusty Bumgardner, Kings Mountain, NC Second Base (Converters, Shen Valley, Team TPS, Long Haul, 4x ISA All World)
  • 2016 * Dewayne Nevitt, Brandenburg, KY Infield (Converters, Dan Smith/Easton)
  • 2016 Monty Tucker, Fincastle, VA Catcher (Steele’s, Sunbelt/Worth)
  • 2018 Ernie Montgomery, Knoxville, TN Outfield (Steele’s, Starpath)

ISA Managers/Sponsors/Special/Meritorious

  • 2000 * Jerome Earnest, Panama City, FL Manager/Sponsor and Writer
  • 2000 * Cecil Alford, Stone Mountain, GA Manager/Sponsor – Lighthouse/Alfords Softball
  • 2003 * N.C. Ryals, Gainesville, FL Manager – W.W. Gay
  • 2004 Woody Bell, Tampa, FL Sponsor – Bell Corporation
  • 2006 * Dave Neale Sr., Brook Park, OH Manager – Steele’s Sports Silver Bullets
  • 2008 Roger Tabor, Sanibel, FL Manager – Florida Heat/Nave Plumbing/Joe Black’s
  • 2017 Jolly Holcombe, Oak Ridge, TN Sponsor – Solway Hardware

* Deceased

NSA Hall of Fame


Click here to go to the Official NSA Hall of Fame page and read about all it’s members

  • 1992 Bruce Meade, Bradenton, FL Outfield (Smythe Sox, Starpath/LeAlCo)
  • 1998 *Dirk Androff, Naples, FL First Base (Steele’s, Ritch’s-Superior MVP-1995)
  • 1998 Mike Macenko, Brooke Park, OH Second Base (Steele’s MVP-1986, 1990, Ritch’s-Superior)
  • 1998 Rick Weiterman, West Bend, WI Pitcher (Steele’s, Ritch’s-Superior)
  • 2001 Todd Joerling, Defiance, MO Shortstop (Steele’s, Bell Corp., Sunbelt, Dan Smith)
  • 2002 Jay Huffstickler, Charlotte, NC Player (Played Class-C Softball in North Carolina)
  • 2004 Jeff Wallace, Phoenix, NY First Base (Steele’s, Team TPS MVP-1998, Long Haul MVP-2001, Resmondo/Taylor Brothers)
  • 2010 Mike Jackson, Gadsden, AL Player (Played Class-C Softball in Alabama)
  • 2011 Brett Helmer, Cicero, NY Second Base (Bell Corp, Dan Smith, Sports PT, Bubba’s)
  • 2012 Charles Smith, Rochester, NY Pitcher (Fast Pitch Softball)
  • 2015 Jerry Jones, Atlanta, GA Player (Played Senior Softball in Georgia)
  • 2016 Mike Shenk, Ephrata, PA Third Base (Shen Valley, Lighthouse MVP 1996, Ritch’s-Superior, Team TPS, Team Easton, Long Haul)
  • 2016 Phil Hardy, Richmond, KY Player (Played Class-A/B Softball in Kentucky, Kentucky Steel Erectors)
  • 2016 Jerry Jones, Southside, AL Player (Played all over the country)

NSA Managers/Sponsors/Special/Meritorious

  • 1995 * Dave Neale Sr., Brook Park, OH Manager/Sponsor – Steele’s Sports Silver Bullets
  • 1997 Gerald Parrish, Frankfort, KY Manager – Parrish Lumber (Class-B)
  • 2007 John Dobernick, Lansing, MI Manager – Plumbers & Pipefitters Local #333
  • 2007 David “Hank” Basset, Monticello, KY Manager/Sponsor – T&K/Basset Products, Starpath, Starpath/LeAlCo
  • 2008 Robert “Red” Moore, Duckworth, KY Manager – Reds Boys, Red’s Astros
  • 2013 Jeff Hague, Columbus, OH Sponsor – Hague
  • 2015 Greg Powers, Knoxville, TN Manager/Coach – Chase/Reece/Roosters, AM Las Vegas/Benfield/Shades, Benfield/Reece/Shades
  • 2019 Denny Helmig, Grafton, OH Founder/Player/Sponsor – Steele’s Sports

* Deceased

ASA Men’s 75 and Over Slow Pitch National Champions

Year Champions

1994 – Virginia Titans, VA
1995 – Cancelled
1996 – Cancelled
1997 – Cancelled
1998 – Cancelled
1999 – Cancelled
2000 – Cancelled
2001 – Cancelled
2002 – Cancelled
2003 – Cancelled
2004 – Cancelled
2005 – Cancelled
2006 – Cancelled
2007 – Cancelled

======= 75+ Divided into East and West

2008 – East and West both Cancelled
2009 – East and West both Cancelled
2010 – East and West both Cancelled
2011 – East and West both Cancelled
2012 – East and West both Cancelled
2013 – East and West both Cancelled
2014 – AAA East Leiden’s 75s, Augusta, GA
2015 – AAA East – Not Held
2015 – AA East Leiden’s Legends, Augusta, GA
2015 – All 75 West N/A – Cancelled
2016 – AAA East Carolina Blue Sky, Jacksonville, NC
2016 – AA East Burlington Classics, Burlington, NC
2016 – All 75 West N/A – Cancelled
2017 – AAA East Carolina Blue Sky, Jacksonville, NC
2017 – AA East Burlington Classics, Mebane, NC
2017 – All 75 West N/A – Cancelled
2018 – Major East – Not Held
2018 – AAA East – Not Held
2018 – AA East Burlington Classics, Mebane, NC
2018 – All 75 West – Not Held
2019 – Major East – Not Held
2019 – AAA East Georgia Classic, Hoschton, GA
2019 – AA East – Not Held
2019 – All 75 West – Not Held