Male Eddie Player Of The Year / Candidates / 2025
The candidates listed below have been nominated for Player Of The Year and are listed alphabetically (first name).  Their nominations are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%. Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  A player is required to have a minimum of 54 ABs (including BBs) to qualify. The winner will be announced in the Softball America - Year In Review magazine.
Legend
G AB R R% H 1B 1B% 2B 2B% 3B 3B% HR HR% RBI RBI% Avg Slg BB BB% Pts
Bill Jones (me) 30 92 46 47 60 43 47 10 11 7 8 0 0 31 34 652 913 6 6  
Bill Stone (me) 15 54 29 45 34 29 54 3 6 2 4 0 0 12 22 630 759 10 16  
Dan Vescovi (me) 44 152 69 45 96 62 41 23 15 7 5 4 3 62 41 632 954 2 1  
Dave Porco (me) 19 75 41 55 51 27 36 13 17 7 9 4 5 29 39 680 1200 0 0  
Eric Schade (me) 57 194 73 37 127 94 48 19 10 12 6 2 1 90 46 655 907 4 2  
Glenn Strattis (me) 21 61 16 26 37 37 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 44 607 607 1 2  
John Schofield (me) 19 65 23 34 36 33 51 3 5 0 0 0 0 12 18 554 600 2 3  
Larry Kirschner (me) 28 62 21 28 36 35 56 1 2 0 0 0 0 10 16 581 597 12 16  
Mike VanFossen (me) 30 84 25 28 46 41 49 4 5 1 1 0 0 24 29 548 619 4 5  
Tom Egitto (me) 23 87 40 45 58 49 56 9 10 0 0 0 0 16 18 667 770 1 1  
The player rankings listed below are a result of formula based on the following categories: R%, RBI%, Avg, Slg, BB%.  Total ABs are taken into consideration as well.  Point totals are listed. 
G AB R R% H 1B 1B% 2B 2B% 3B 3B% HR HR% RBI RBI% Avg Slg BB BB% Pts
Kevin Shinkunas (me) 21 66 24 34 32 25 38 6 9 0 0 1 2 23 35 485 621 4 6 410
Chris Lento (me) 40 132 32 23 66 54 41 6 5 2 2 4 3 32 24 500 667 5 4 401
Bob Louderback (me) 42 109 33 25 50 43 39 6 6 1 1 0 0 28 26 459 532 23 17 401
Jim Liott (me) 38 119 31 26 57 42 35 11 9 3 3 1 1 31 26 479 647 2 2 387
Steve DiGiovanni (me) 19 67 23 34 32 27 40 3 4 2 3 0 0 17 25 478 582 1 1 381
Carman Brancato (me) 39 122 39 32 56 47 39 7 6 2 2 0 0 31 25 459 549 1 1 375
Paul Muth (me) 22 69 11 15 34 26 38 7 10 0 0 1 1 17 25 493 638 2 3 367
Buddy Schwarz (me) 19 48 27 47 17 16 33 1 2 0 0 0 0 13 27 354 375 10 17 361
Charlie Phillips (me) 27 75 19 25 35 32 43 3 4 0 0 0 0 14 19 467 507 1 1 347
Keith Bellinger (me) 21 72 8 11 35 34 47 1 1 0 0 0 0 10 14 486 500 2 3 329
Ray Jones (me) 34 103 29 26 42 40 39 2 2 0 0 0 0 16 16 408 427 7 6 329
Paul Hensler (me) 21 54 12 20 23 22 41 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 9 426 444 6 10 321
Paul O'Connor (me) 28 81 17 20 33 32 40 1 1 0 0 0 0 17 21 407 420 2 2 309
Roger Sternfeld (me) 23 72 15 20 29 29 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 403 403 4 5 305
Bob Garges (me) 23 64 10 14 18 18 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 22 281 281 9 12 247
Terry Ebersole (me) 18 53 9 16 14 14 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 264 264 5 9 215