Jerome Earnest, editor of Super Slowpitch, Slo-Pitch News, Softball USA and Supreme Softball selects his all time team for the 20th century.
Players of the Century – Craig Elliott, Mike Macenko, Rick Scherr, Bruce Meade, Charles Wright and Dirk Androff
First Team
Pitcher — Buddy Slater (Texas)
Pitcher — Craig Elliott (Alabama)
Catcher — Tex Collins (Michigan)
First Base — Rick Scherr (Wisconsin)
Second Base — H.T. Waller (Florida)
Third Base — Charles Wright (Georgia)
Shortstop — Steve Williams (Florida)
Outfield — Ron Ford (Florida)
Outfield — Mike Nye (Florida)
Outfield — Bert Smith (New York)
Outfield — Bruce Meade (Florida)
Extra hitter — Dirk Androff (Missouri)
Extra hitter — Don Arndt (North Carolina)
Utility — Jim Galloway (New York)
Utility — Mike Macenko (Ohio)
Utility — Dick Bartel (Texas)
Utility — Bill Gatti (Kentucky)
Utility — Stan Harvey (Tennessee)
Utility — Joe Young (Louisiana)
Utility — Todd Joerling (Missouri)
Utility — Curtis Williams (Florida)
Second Team
Pitcher — Lou DelMastro (Pennsylvania)
Pitcher — Rick Weiterman (Wisconsin)
Catcher — Hank Garris (Florida)
First Base — Al White (Tennessee)
Second Base — Don Rardin (Kentucky)
Third Base — Paul Tomasovich (Pennsylvania)
Shortstop — Russell Bradley (North Carolina)
Outfield — Doug Roberson (Florida)
Outfield — Richard Willborn (Texas)
Outfield — Britt Hightower (Texas)
Outfield — Cecil Whitehead (Georgia)
Extra hitter — Wendell Rickard (California)
Utility — Denny Hogan (North Carolina)
Utility — Carl Rose (Georgia)
Utility — Ricky Huggins (Georgia)
Utility — Phil Higgins (Wisconsin)
Utility — Clyde Guy (North Carolina)
Honorable Mention
P — Paul Drilling (Texas)
Rick Pinto (Michigan)
Mike Parrott (Texas)
Greg Cannedy (Florida)
Dave Carroll (Tennessee)
Ted Larson (Minnesota)
Walt Wherry (Kentucky)
Phil Jobe (Florida)
Mike Jacobs (Florida)
Jim Burbrink (Ohio)
Phil Shroerer (Indiana)
John Keigley (California)
C — Steve Loya (Ohio)
Harold Kelley (Alabama)
Gene Fisher (North Carolina)
Don Clatterbaugh (Virginia)
James Abercrombie (Alabama)
Freddie Trice (Georgia)
Dewayne Nevitt (Kentucky)
Jimmy Powers (North Carolina)
Herman Rathman (Kansas)
Ron Patterson (Tennessee)
Chic Downing (Kansas)
Dave Steffen (Michigan)
EH — Jim Fuller (Texas)
Greg Fuhrman (Pennsylvania)
Monty Tucker (Virginia)
Elby Bushong (Arizona)
J.C. Phelps (Kentucky)
Jeff Arnold (Alabama)
Billy Blake (Texas)
Don Clatterbaugh (Virginia)
1B — James Washington (Florida)
Jeff Wallace (New York)
Dennis Graser (Wisconsin)
Tom White (New Jersey)
Tot Powers (North Carolina)
Brett Helmer (New York)
Robbie Ergle (Georgia)
2B — James Boyett (Alabama)
Doug Brown (South Carolina)
Frank Sorrells (Florida)
Greg Harding (Virginia)
Mike Bolen (Tennessee)
Darrell Beeler (Oklahoma)
Don Rardin, Jr. (Kentucky)
Rusty Bumgardner (North Carolina)
Mark Baker (Florida)
3B — Bill Cole (Michigan)
Mike Shenk (Pennsylvania)
Bill Ferguson (Texas)
Albert Davis (Florida)
Jerry King (Ohio)
SS — Greg Whitlock (Kentucky)
Richie Aliotti (California)
Danny Basso (Texas)
J.D. McDonald (North Carolina)
Ron Parnell (California)
J.C. Batista (Florida)
Rick Trudeau (Michigan)
Ed Finnegan (Connecticut)
OF — Scott Elliott (Alabama)
Mike Gouin (Michigan)
Joey Raby (North Carolina)
Myron Rheinhardt (Kentucky)
Roger Brown (North Carolina)
Phil White (Alabama)
Luther Ates (Florida)
Kim Seaman (Mississippi)
Roy Eppley (Florida)
Dan Schuck (Iowa)
Cliff Carpenter (Ohio)
Mike Cellura (California)
Robin Higginbotham (Mississippi)
Denny Jones (California)
Dewayne Frizzell (Florida)
Todd Martin (North Carolina)
Doc Crismond (Virginia)
Jeff Hall (North Carolina)
Jason Kendrick (Georgia)
Joel Todd (Alabama)
Tom Beall (Georgia)
Doug Kissane (New Jersey)
Ray Fleetwood (Florida)
Randall Boone (Georgia)
Rick Wheeler (California)
Larry Fredieu (Louisiana)
