| Doug Brown, who in a span of eight years was named to five All- World Teams, has been inducted into the United States Slo-Pitch Association Hall of Fame in the Male Player Category. From the time the Greer, South Carolina native began playing USSSS softball in 1979, he distinguished himself suiting up with some of the greatest teams in slo-pitch, including: Dave Carroll Sports, Jerry's Caterers, Elite Coating, Smythe Sox, AJD-Russell, and Starpath. Although he has played a variety of positions including third base, short-stop, right center, left-center, and catcher, Brown is primarily considered a second baseman. As his greatest softball accomplishment, brown lists his three consecutive World Series titles with Smythe Sox in 1985, 1986, then Elite Coatings in 1987. He was the Homerun Champion for the 1988 World Series, and he pounded out the highest batting average and most homeruns in the 1990 class "AA" World Tournament. Brown has always been a top performer and is known as a ambassador of the USSSA program. |