1997 Supreme Softball All-Stars

P — Greg Cannedy, Ritch’s-Superior/Tri-Gems/Beloli/TPS – Concord, Calif., Age 32, .717 BA, .736 OBA, 50 HRs

C — Dewayne Nevitt, Ritch’s-Superior/Tri-Gems/Beloli/TPS – Brandenburg, Ky., Age 32, .740 BA, .756 OBA, 186 HRs

1B — Dirk Androff, Ritch’s-Superior/Tri-Gems/Beloli/TPS* – Naples, Fla., Age 34, .739 BA, .764 OBA, 164 HRs

2B — Rusty Bumgardner, Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS* – Kings Mountain, N.C., Age 28, .763 BA, .782 OBA, 209 HRs

3B — Jeff Wallace, SoJern/Specialty/TPS – Phoenix, N.Y., Age 28, .777 BA, .787 OBA, 165 HRs

SS — Todd Joerling, Sunbelt/Dan Smith/Easton* – New Melle, Mo., Age 33, .743 BA, .756 OBA, 152 HRs

SF — Jeff Hall, Sunbelt/Dan Smith/Easton – Gastonia, N.C., Age 28, .807 BA, .817 OBA, 118 HRs

OF — Todd Martin, Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS* – Eden, N.C., Age 26, .729 BA, .741 OBA, 183 HRs

OF — Brad Stiles, Lighthouse/Worth – Houston, Texas, Age 28, .782 BA, .790 OBA, 123 HRs

OF — Randell Boone, Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS – Pembroke, Ga., Age 30, .730 BA, .742 OBA, 170 HRs

OF — Doug Kissane, Ritch’s-Superior/Tri-Gems/Beloli/TPS* – Brigantine, N.J., Age 30, .683 BA, .729 OBA, 129 HRs

OF — Jason Kendrick, Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS – Valdosta, Ga., Age 30, .703 BA, .717 OBA, 100 HRs

DH — J.C. Phelps, Shen Valley/Taylor/TPS* – Jamestown, Ky., Age 29, .764 BA, .798 OBA, 172 HRs

DH — Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse/Worth* – Hot Springs, Ark., Age 31, .711 BA, .727 OBA, 203 HRs

Utility — Carl Rose, Lighthouse/Worth – Jesup, Ga., Age 31, .743 BA, .758 OBA, 221 HRs

Utility — Shane Dubose, Sunbelt/Dan Smith/Easton – Houston, Texas, Age 30, .736 BA, .772 OBA, 103 HRs

*Repeat award winner

Co-Players of the Year: Rusty Bumgardner and Jeff Hall

Former Players of the Year:

  • 1990 — Cecil Whitehead, Ritch’s/Kirk’s. (No selections in 1991-92.)
  • 1993 — Charles Wright, Ritch’s-Superior/TPS;
  • 1994 — Jimmy Powers, Converters/Vernon’s/TPS;
  • 1995 — Dirk Androff, Ritch’s-Superior/TPS; 1996 — Wendell Rickard, Lighthouse/Worth.

NOTES: Androff and Joerling have been honored five years in a row. Britt Hightower saw a string of four years in a row come to an end. Bumgardner and Rickard have been named three years in a row. Phelps was named for the third time in the last four years. Larry Fredieu is the only other three-timer (1993-94-95). Androff, Joerling and Hightower were honored on the Softball USA team in 1990. First-time honorees: Cannedy, Wallace, Hall, Stiles, Boone and Kendrick. Tot Powers has been second team or honorable mention every year since 1993. Three-timers, including 1990, with two HMs or 2nd team: Rose, Doug Roberson. Two-timers with three HMs or second team: Ron Parnell. Two-timers with two HMs or second team: Dan Schuck, Jimmy Powers.

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