Hall of Fame Information Whether as an athlete, coach or clinician, Margie Wright’s softball resume speaks for itself. During her 35 years of involvement with ASA/USA Softball, Margie left a […]
Meritorious Service
Bill Williams
Hall of Fame Information Bill Williams has been instrumental in developing Midland, TX into one of the ASA hotbeds for hosting ASA national championships (more than 20) during the past […]
Max Wilkes
Hall of Fame Information Max has been a long time supporter of ASA dating back to 1959 where he played and managed several softball teams in the southeast. Wilkes helped […]
Ivan “Ike” Wheeler
Hall of Fame Information Ivan “Ike” Wheeler’s commitment and love for the game of softball is evident throughout his 59 years of involvement with ASA. While serving in the Air […]
Bill Svochak
Hall of Fame Information A 1951 graduate of Wayne State University, Svochak worked 32 years for the Detroit Parks and Recreation Department before retiring in 1979. Svochak served as manager […]
Jerry L. Stewart
Hall of Fame Information Is there anything Jerry Stewart hasn’t done for the Illinois ASA during his more than 30 years of involvement? Probably not, because he’s been a player, […]
Cliff Smith
Hall of Fame Information Fast pitch career spanned 33 years and included 19 years as a player and 14 years as a manager for various Illinois teams. He was a […]
Vince Scamardella
Hall of Fame Information The father of modified pitch softball, Scamardella was credited with getting modified pitch recognized as a division of championship play in the ASA. He later chaired […]
Robert “Bob” P. Savoie
Hall of Fame Information Bob Savoie spent more than 20 years in the Air Force as a weatherman before retiring in 1974 and couldn’t have forecast his eventual induction into […]
Lewis Rober Sr.
Hall of Fame Information Invented in 1895 version of softball called “Kitten Ball.” Game was invented to occupy the idle time of Minneapolis firemen. Regular games were played by the […]