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National Indicator
Fraternity

The National Indicator Fraternity is one of the most prestigious honors bestowed upon an ASA umpire. To qualify an umpire must have umpired in three national tournaments, been an umpire for at least seven years and must be recommended by his or her commissioner and regional umpire-in-chief.

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Len Friedlund Emily Alexander Jerry Benson Walt Contreras Dick Foote
Wally Latall
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Kent Hoppenworth Rigo Ramirez Jerry Baca Rudy Gonzalez Doug Liebman
Jeff Kersch Ed Valenzuela
Roy Stepp
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Gary Ullom
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Brian Francis Chuck Bellavia Tim Cooper Ted Larson Bear
Paul Froonjian
Pat Hoan
Doug Fry Robert Palke Jim Ehnow
Harold Gilbert
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 Geri Magwire Rich Raymond
Roy Fries
Michael Gump
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 MaryRose Redding Jason Roshek
Darrell McRae
Mark Hratko
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Dan Peterson
Susan Hughes
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Bob Yesenski
Norm Schimschat
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Sean Yesenski
Art Williams . . . .
2002
2003
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2006
Aaron Burns Jim Bronson Christi VanWerden Gary Lynn Kasey Burns
Gayla Froseth Wayne Fulton . . Ray Burns
Joe Furnari . . . .
Jim Gordon . . . .
Gary Lynn . . . .
Patti Madge . . . .
Bob Massey . . . .
Sam Webster . . . .
Ed Wood . . . .
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ISF Umpires
ISF

Umpires with International Softball Federation
certification have qualified to umpire
softball competition on the international level.

Name Year Type Classification
Emily Alexander 1981 Fast Pitch Certified
Marty Makar 1991 Fast Pitch Certified
Kent Hoppenworth 1994 Slow Pitch Certified
Marty Reddick 1995 Slow Pitch Certified
Jeff Kersch 1999 Slow Pitch Certified
Joe Garcia 2000 Slow Pitch Certified
Wally Latall 2002 Fast Pitch Certified
Geri Magwire 2002 Fast Pitch Certified
Bob Yesenski 2002 Fast Pitch Continental
Darrell McRae 2002 Slow Pitch Continental
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Steve Gibbs Darrell McRae Dan Peterson
Emily Alexander Jim Bronson Tim Cooper
Len Friedlund Joe Garcia Harold Gilbert
Mike Gump Geri Magwire Marty Makar
Wally Latall Dick Petragallo Mike Valdez

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Gold
Emily Alexander
Greg Anderson
Jerry Baca
Bear
Bob Bechtold
Chuck Bellavia
Leonard Boughan
Aaron Burns
Kasey Burns
Ray Burns
Bob Cea
Walt Contreras
Tim Cooper
Brian Francis
Len Friedlund
Roy Fries
Wayne Fulton
Joe Garcia
Harold Gilbert
Jim Gordon
Mike Gump
Pat Hogan
Kent Hoppenworth
Mark Hratko
Susan Hughes
Bernard Kenan
Jeff Kersch
Wally Latall
Rich Loftin
Patti Madge
Geri Magwire
Marty Makar
Bob Massey
James McBride
Don McCombs
Charles Pasch
Dan Peterson
Silver
Bob Antone
Ray Burns
Tim Cooper
Gayla Froseth
Joe Furnari
Mirando Ketner
Ted Larson
Doug Liebman
Bob Massey
Darrell McRae
DeWayne Nelsen
Robert Palke
Dan Peterson
Jason Roshek
Robert Shelton
Rick Wilcox
Bob Yesenski
Sean Yesenski
Bronze
Scott Anderson
Jim Bronson
Aaron Burns
Kasey Burns
Bob Cea
Kelly Cooper
Dave Disbrow
Bill Erickson
Gabe Facio
Marilyn Fisher
Dick Foote
Wayne Fulton
Joe Furnari
Steve Gibbs
Rudy Gonzalez
Pat Hilliard
Manny Laguna
Tom Lambke
Pete Long
Gary Lynn
Geri Magwire
J.J. Martinez
Roger Neal
DeWayne Nelsen
Ron Potts
Rich Raymond
Matt Russo
Ken Sigel
Bill Silcott
Sheldon Sterling
Chuck Stuart
Christi VanWerden
Andy Williams
Ed Wood
Bob Yesenski
Sean Yesenski
Blue
Aaron Burns
Kasey Burns
Ray Burns
Steve Bynum
Bob Cea
Hollis Chapman
Hank Duffy
Kevin Dukes
Marcelino Felix
Craig Frey
Gayla Froseth
Steve Gibbs
Tracy Hart
Dan Hatch
John Headrick
Cindy Johnson
Anna-Lisa Kersch
Manny Laguna
Dale Lenhoff
Isaac Lopez
Terry O'Neill
Dan Peterson
Ron Petty
Jennifer Raymond
Joe Sharp
Chris Turnage
W. VanLandingham
Christi VanWerden
James Wittekind
Amanda Wood
Ed Wood
Rich Woods
Sean Yesenski
Tara Yesenski
Ish Rahmatulla
MaryRose Redding
Norm Schimschat
Robert Shelton
Roy Stepp
Chuck Stuart
Mike Valdez
Christi VanWerden
Ken Wallace
Sam Webster
Bob Yesenski
Sean Yesenski
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Girls FP 12A National Mick Maguire
Girls FP 14A Western Bob Walters Tara Yesenski
Girls FP 14B Western Norman Crittle Sr Larissa Mejia Richard Tate
Girls FP 16A Western Scott Anderson Warren Carll
Girls FP 18A Western Bob Antone Rico Cobos Hank Duffy
Chad Ellswoth Gayla Froseth Joe Furnari
Dan Hatch Matt Johnson John Kimball
Isaac Lopez Darrell McRae Bill Silcott
Roy Stepp
Girls FP 18 Gold Kasey Burns
Men's Major 50+ FP Norman Crittle Sr.
Best of the West Terry O'Neill Andy Williams
North American Indigenous Games Larissa Mejia Richard Tate
Men's D SP Barry Hegrenes
Coed Major Joe Colalilo Henry Maldonado
16 inch A SP Rich Eddings
16 inch Major SP Darrell McRae
Hooter's Championship Series Steve Gibbs
Special Olympics National Bear
Kasey Burns Girls 18U Gold Wally Latall Hooters Championship SP
Ray Burns Girls 18U FP Patti Madge Coed Major SP
Bob Cea Girls 18U FP Henry Maldonado Coed Major SP
Wiley Davis Mens' Major Industrial SP Veronica Marquez Girls 12U FP
Ron Dragon Coed Major SP Darrell McRae Coed Major SP
Rich Eddings Men's D SP DeWayne Nelsen Girls 12U FP
Wayne Fulton Men's Master 50+ FP Sheldon Sterling Coed Major SP
Steve Gibbs Men's Major 16 inch SP Ray Vogel Coed Major SP
Tracy Hart Girls 12U FP
Bob Cea Girls 14U Western National FP Rob Bartlett Men's Major 16" SP
Kevin Dukes Girls 14U Western National FP Jim Bronson Men's Major 16" SP
John Kimball Girls 14U Western National FP Steve Gibbs Men's Major 16" SP
Dale Lehnhoff Girls 14U Western National FP Tom Lambke Men's A SP
Gary Lynn Girl's Gold 18U FP Darrell McRae Men's Major SP
Mick Maguire Girls 14U Western National FP Rick Owens Men's A SP
Terry O'Neill Girl's 18U A FP Dan Peterson Men's Major 16" SP
Andy Williams Girls 14U Western National FP
Rod Bartlett Co-Ed Major SP Chris Hodel Co-Ed Major SP
Jim Bronson ASA/Hooters SP Tom Lambke WD West SP
Aaron Burns Girl's Gold 18U FP Doug Liebman Girl's A 18U FP
Gary Evers Co-Ed Major SP Rod Marzett Girl's A 12U FP
Marilyn Fisher MM40+ SP Darrell McRae MM 16" SP
Len Friedlund MA 16" SP Dan Peterson Co-Ed Major SP
Gayla Froseth Girl's A 18U Rick Owens MA 16" SP
Wayne Fulton MM50+ FP Charlie Werther Girl's A 12U FP
Steve Gibbs Co-Ed Major SP Sean Yesenski Girl's Gold 18U FP
Rudy Gonzalez MM 16" SP
Triple Crown Nationals in Park City, Utah
Kasey Burns Tim Cooper Kevin Dukes
Steve Harbeck Tracy Hart Pat Hilliard
Terry O'Neill Rick Wilcox Andy Williams
Rich Woods
Triple Crown Nationals in Regionals in Albuquerque, NM
Leah Bothe Aaron Burns Norman Crittles
Hank Duffy Wayne Fulton Isaac Lopez
Veronica Marquez Pat McDonnell Jen Raymond
Mary Rose Redding Bob Yesenski
ASA 18U "A" Grils Fast Pitch Western National Championship
Emily Alexander Gary Allen Jerry Baca Aaron Burns
Kasey Burns Ray Burns Rico Cobos Norm Crittle
Darrell McRae Wayne Fulton Mike Gump Dan Hatch
Isaac Lopez Roy Nelsen Terry O'Neill Mike Smith
Rick Wilcox Andy Williams Ed Wood

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Alex Aragon MM45 & Over FP Rich Loftin MM16SP
Jerry Baca MM45 & Over FP Terry Lomax WBSP West
Chuck Bellavia WAFP Gary Lynn MM45 & Over FP
Jim Bronson MM16SP Patti Madge WBSP West
Aaron Burns Girls16U FP Bob Massey MM45 & Over FP
Kasey Burns Girls12U FP Darrell McRae WBSP-West
Ray Burns Girls12U FP Rick Owens MA16SP
Dick Foote MM45 & Over FP Dan Peterson WBSP-West
Len Friedlund MA16SP Matt Piro Girls14U FP
Gayla Froseth Girls16U FP Rich Raymond MM45 & Over FP
Joe Furnari Girls 18U FP Roy Stepp MM45 & Over FP
Steve Gibbs WBSP-West Andy Williams MM45 & Over FP
Dan Hatch Girls14U FP Ed Wood MM45 & Over FP
Kent Hoppenworth MM40 & OverFP Bob Yesenski MM45 & Over FP
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Bear MM50+FP Gary Lynn MBFP
Leonard Boughan MBSP Geri Magwire WMFP
Jim Bronson MM16SP Bob Massey MBFP
Bob Cea 18U Gold FP Darrell McRae MM40+SP
Dick Foote MBFP Rich Raymond MBFP
Roy Fries Girls10U FP Mike Valdez MM16SP
Wayne Fulton M23U-Boys 18-10 FP Christi Van Werden WAFP
Joe Furnari Girls14U FP Sam Webster MBFP
Steve Gibbs MAISP Ed Wood MBFP
Wally Latall WMFP Bob Yesenski 18U Gold FP
Rich Loftin Men's Super SP Sean Yesenski Girls 16U FP
Pete Long Girls12U FP . .
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Bear MCFP Darrell McRae WDSP
Jim Bronson MM16SP Mike Mendick Coed Major
Jimmy Butler Coed Major Terry O'Neill Girls 14UFP
Bob Cea Girls 16UFP Dan Peterson MA16SP
Brian Francis MA16SP Rich Raymond M50FP
Gayla Froseth Girls 12UFP Jason Roshek Coed Major
Joe Garcia MA16SP Tony Santana Coed Major
Rudy Gonzalez MA16SP Norm Schimschat MMFP
Jim Gordon MCFP Robert Shelton Coed Major
Kent Hoppenworth WAFP Mike Valdez MA16SP
Ted Larson WDSP Ed Wood Girls 14UFP
Rich Loftin MA16SP . .
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1999
Jerry Baca MM45&OverFP Pete Long WCFP
Aaron Burns Girls 12&U FP Geri Magwire Girls18&UGold
Tim Cooper WAFP Marty Makar Pan American Games
Dave Disbrow MM45&OverFP Rob Palke MM45&OverFP
Gabe Facio MM45&OverFP Ron Potts Girls 14&U FP
Dick Foote MM45&OverFP Rich Raymond MM45&OverFP
Joe Garcia MSuperSP Mary Rose Redding Girls 16&U FP
Jim Gordon MM45&OverFP Norm Schimschat MM45&OverFP
Mike Gump MM45&OverFP Christi Van Werden Girls 16&U FP
Mark Hratko MM45&OverFP Bob Yesenski Girls 18&U FP
Ted Larson MM45&OverFP Sean Yesenski Girls 12&U FP
Wally Latall MM45&OverFP
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1998
[fast pitch only (no record of slow pitch umpires for this year)]
Greg Anderson Women's A FP Pat Hogan Women's A FP
Jerry Baca Men's C FP Susan Hughes Women's A FP
Bob Bechtold Women's A FP Patti Madge Women's B FP
Chuck Bellavia 18 U Gold Girls FP Geri Magwire 18 U Girls FP
Chad Cannon 18 U Gold Girls FP Marty Makar Women's Natl. Festival
Tim Cooper 18 U Gold Girls FP Don McCombs Women's A FP
Marcelino Felix 16 U Girls FP Robert Palke Women's A FP
Doug Fry 18 U Gold Girls FP Rich Raymond Men's C FP
Wayne Fulton 14 U Girls FP Roy Stepp Women's A FP
Mike Gump 18 U Gold Girls FP Bob Yesenski Women's A FP

Triple Crown Girls Fast Pitch
World Series
Aaron Burns Ray Burns Joe Furnari
Gary Lynn Matt Piro .

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