2009 Hall of Fame Ceremony
Master of Ceremonies: Matt Pfiefer
National Anthem: Jerry Schwartz
Meal: Vera Winchester and Sea Food Express
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2009 Inductee
Paul Lavotti - 2nd Base/P
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Nominated for:
2nd Baseman
Great bat
Pitcher:
2 twenty win seasons & a no-hitter
Teams:
Dave's Abel's, Paige's, AG Spanos, Cal Paint, Stockton Maverics,
Pro Chevron, and the Valley Merchants
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Paul's Nomination
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2009 Inductee
Gary Wilson - Administrator
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Dedicated himself to the sport since 1991. Has coached at
all level for JO ball. Vice President Ceres Youth Organization
since 1995.
Read Gary's nomination.
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2009 Inductee
Lee Jones - Pitcher
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Lee began pitching in 1971 pitching in C, then B, and for over 15
years in "A" Division. Lee pitched 7 no hitters
and 1 perfect game. He won the "A" National
Championship with Tubbs Electric. All American in 1996
and 3 All Tourney Selections in regional play. Read
Lee's nomination.
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2009 Inductee
Ron Adkins - Umpire
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- Five International Competitions: 2001 World Cup, 2002 Pam
American Games, 2004 ISC World Championships, 5005 ISC Men's
World Championships, 2007 Men's & Women's Major
- Several NCAA Regional Tournaments
- Several High School Championship Tournaments
- Nine ASA National Tournaments
- National Indicator Fraternity - 1994
- ASA Elite Umpire
- International Softball Federation - 1998
Read
Ron's Profile
- Read
Ron's Nomination
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2009 Inductee
Donnie Snow - Pitcher
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Read Donnie's
Nomination
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Donnie "Mr. Reliable" Snow pitched in the open division
and could always be counted on to win the big game. Donnie
pitched several no hitters and had a good bat. Donnie
participated in one National Championship and two Nevada State
Championships.
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2009 Inductee - Memorial
Frank Cortez - Umpire
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- Umpire 1962-2004 (42 years)
- Member ASA 1964-2004 (40 years)
- Umpire in Chief 1975-2004 (29 years)
- National Indicator Fraternity - Charter Member 1986
- Players Representative 1989-2004 (15 years)
- GSJSA Hall of Fame, 2009
- Led over 50 umpires into the National Indicator Fraternity
and seven into the International Softball Federation,
including one into the Olympic Games.
Read
Frank's Profile
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Frank's Nomination
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The Retirement of
Jim Winchester UIC - GSJUA
40 Years of Service
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Volunteer of the Year!
Chuck Frye
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Webmaster
GSJSA.net
GSJUA.com
Programmer:
The
Ump Assigner
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For more information on Mr. Winchester
please visit this link
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ASA Women’s “A” Division
Fast Pitch National Champions 2008
Nor Cal Heat, Manteca, CA
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ASA Men’s “A” Division
Fast Pitch National Champions 2008
Italian Athletic Club Stockton, CA
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GSJUA National Umpires
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From Left to Right - Jim Winchester, UIC
Jim Hunter, Jake Silvey, Conrad Beard, Chuck Frye, Kerry
O'Sullivan, Jerry Richard
(not pictured Julie Shipman)
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