SoxxxSoftball 2024
Central Texas
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Soxxx Central Texas - HALL OF FAME
#18 John Peterson Jr
John PetersonJr. Joined the Soxxx family during the Spring of 2016. He helped establish the second coed team and won two titles in his first season. John worked tirelessly on his pitching and earned his spot in the starting pitching rotation. John has developed into an excellent leader and he is more than prepared to bring home many more titles in the future. He has earned 1 MVP Award, 1 Best Stats Awards, 2 Most Improved Player Awards and The Owners Award.
HOF Class - Fall 2018
Career Statistics: 37 Seasons
PA: 613 1B: 187 2B: 87 3B: 14 HR: 10 BB: 82 RBI: 231 Runs: 215 Hits: 298 OB%: .611 Bat Avg: .593
#32 Cody Spence
Cody Spence joined the team in the summer of 2017 and quickly brought a new enthusiasm to the field. Cody was known first for his speed but soon he became known for his skill. 3 MVP Award, 3 Most Improved Player Awards, 5 Best Defensive Player Awards and 2 Bonnie M Thomas Special Achievement Awards
HOF Class - Fall 2019
Career Statistics: 26 Seasons
PA: 477 1B: 135 2B: 68 3B: 12 HR: 7 BB: 73 RBI: 185 Runs: 172 Hits: 222 OB%: .619 Bat Avg: .601
#70 Shae Casarez
Shae Hernandez joined the Soxxx family during the Fall of 2017. in her first season she had an on base percentage of .375. She worked hard to learn the Soxxx system and had an on base percentage of .700 the following season.
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Shae helped form the Lady Soxxx team as develpoed as a leader. Shae went on to form a Soxxx sister team in Temple named "Hot Mess Express".
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Shae has alway been there for the players in the Soxxx family and has always served as a loving role model.
Career Statistics: 17 Seasons
PA: 280 1B: 93 2B: 18 3B: 5 HR: 4 BB: 40 RBI: 93 Runs: 83 Hits: 120 OB%: .565 Bat Avg: .510
#21 Melissa Armstrong
Melissa Armstrong joined the Soxxx family during the Killeen summer 2020 league. She came over from the Soxxx sister team "Swarm".
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Melissa struggled with confidence initially but made an effort to be the first person at practice and the last player to leave. This extra work resulted in an on-base percentage of .750 in her first season.
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Melissa worked on her conditioning each season to get stronger and faster. With her conditioning getting better her hitting and defensive skills got better as she turned into a dominant player.
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She was selected to be a team captain for the coed teams and led multiple squads to championships. Melissa is a complete player, leader, and mentor. The result of the constant pursuit of progress.
Career Statistics: 21 Seasons
PA: 290 1B: 89 2B: 20 3B: 3 HR: 3 BB: 71 RBI: 67 Runs: 90 Hits: 112 OB%: .567 Bat Avg: .451
#15 Micah Anakalea
Micah joined the Soxxx family during the Fall of 2016. Micah had a limited skill set when he arrived but he had a heart like a lion and he wanted to be much better than he was. He mastered the triangle stance and footwork and quickly earned the starting 3rd baseman position. He is fearless on the hot corner and will play any ball hit near him. He uses his ability to hit to the opposite field to bring in runs in the clutch. His confidence and attitude inspires his teammates to keep fighting through adversity. He has earned 1 MVP Award, 1 Best Stats Award, 5 Best Defensive Player Awards, 2 Most Improved Player Awards, 2 Owners Awards, 1 Knowledge Award and the Bonnie M. Thomas Special Achievement Award.
HOF Class - Fall 2018
Career Statistics: 14 Seasons
PA: 275 1B: 89 2B: 15 3B: 3 HR: 3 BB: 67 RBI: 67 Runs: 76 Hits: 113 OB%: .524 Bat Avg: .508
#55 Joann Jackson
Joann joined the Soxxx family in the Fall of 2015. She had to leave softball because of work but she returned to the organization with a renewed passion for winning. Joann be came a great1st baseman, earning herself 3 best defensive player awards. She fine tuned her hitting a becase a power hitter, striking fear into defender when she approcehed the plate. Joann took onthe chanlange to help train and lead the next generation of Soxxx players and led her teams to championships. Joann is a straong leader, mentor and sister, this is why she is loved by all. 1 MVP Award, 2 Best Stats Award, 3 Best Defensive Player Awards, 1 Most Improved Player Awards, 2 Owners Awards, and 2 Bonnie M. Thomas Special Achievement Awards.
HOF Class - Winter 2021
Career Statistics: 24 Seasons
PA: 320 1B: 98 2B: 17 3B: 1 HR: 2 BB: 68 RBI: 80 Runs: 72 Hits: 118 OB%: .548
#80 Brandon Devine
Brandon Devine joined the Soxxx family during the in the Spring of 2019. He described himself as a "good" ball palyer. With that he slowly learned the Soxxx system. His confidence grew along with his skills as he lmastered new skills every week.
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During the Fall 2019 season we let him fly and moved him into the leadoff position. Brandon batted .761 and led the team in RBI's with 23 and Runs Scored with 25.
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Brandon went on to learn to play every position on the field and became an enthusiastic leader. He went to to lead many teams to 15 championships and 13 Runner-ups.
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HOF Class - Fall 2022
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Career Statistics: 26 Seasons
PA: 573 1B: 142 2B: 82 3B 26 HR: 32 BB: 101
RBI: 214 RS: 282 Hits: 287 OB% .664 Bat Avg: .557
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#000 Kola Fualau
Kola is the daughter of team owner Byron and Judee Dugger. She has grown up in the Soxxx family and became a player in the Fall of 2013. Kola started as a stand-in for an injured player but quickly developed into a full-time player. Six years later, Kola has established herself as one of the best female players in the Central Texas area. Kola has a unique blend of speed and power that makes her an intimidating force on offense. She also has unlimited range and a cannon for an arm in the outfield. Kola is a force to be reckoned with. 2 MVP Awards, 2 Best Stats Award, 4 Best Defensive Player Awards and 2 Most Improved Player Awards.
HOF Class - Spring 2019
Career Statistics: 23 Seasons
PA: 398 1B: 109 2B: 15 3B: 6 HR: 8 BB: 80 RBI: 92 Runs: 134 Hits: 138 OB%: .567 Bat Avg: .445
#98 Julia Burns
Julia joined the Soxxx family in the summer of 2019. She played hard every game and saw steady improvement each season. As her skills grew she was moved ito a leadership position and she took over as the primary recruiter for the Soxxx organization. Over a 18 month persion, Julia was responsible for %75 of the new players coming to Soxxx. Julia was tasked aa a tem manager and let her groups to multiple championships.
HOF Class - Fall 2022
Career Statistics: 15 Seasons
PA: 215 1B: 62 2B: 5 3B: 1 HR: 1 BB: 52 RBI:43 Runs: 58 Hits: 69 OB%: .584 Bat Avg: .460
#13 Anthony James
Anthony James joined the Soxxx family during the summer of 2020. Anthony had developed into an outstanding player, leader, and mentor. Anthony struggled in the beginning as he adjusted to slow-pitch softball. Anthony took his time and learned to slow the process down and master one part at a time.
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The process started with mastering the triangle batting stance. As his confidence grew so did his stats. Anthony soon became a reliable hitter with people on base.
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Then Anthon turned his attention to defense. He worked to learn the footwork required to track fly balls in the outfield and the lateral footwork required to become a dominant middle infielder.
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Anthony became a mentor and motivator for the next generation of Soxxx players. His focus changed to helping others progress as he did. He now has all the pieces of the puzzle!
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HOF Class - Fall 2023
Career Statistics: 17 Seasons
PA: 248 1B: 65 2B: 24 3B: 12 HR: 7 BB: 57 RBI: 63 Runs: 99 Hits: 104 OB%: .608 Bat Avg: .509
