MICHAEL ANTHONY CELLURA

ELECTED: NOVEMBER, 1987 INDUCTED: NOVEMBER, 1988

ORLANDO, FLORIDA MYRTLE BEACH, SC

MIKE CELLURA, A STANDOUT ALL-AROUND ATHLETE WHO COMPETED IN THE MEN’S MAJOR WORLD SERIES 11 TIMES AND WAS NAMED TO THE ALL-WORLD TEAM SIX TIMES, WAS INDUCTED INTO THE USSSA HALL OF FAME IN THE MALE PLAYER CATEGORY.

A NATIVE OF PANORAMA CITY, CALIFORNIA, CELLURA PLAYED FROM COAST TO COAST AND ENJOYED WINNING A PAIR OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS. HE PLAYED FOR CAPITOL, CAMPBELL’S CARPET, JERRY’S CATERERS, HOWARD’S WESTERN STEER AND BROKEN DRUM.

CELLURA BATTED OVER .600 AT THE WORLD SERIES SEVEN DIFFERENT TIMES AND IS REMEMBERED FOR HIS LINE DRIVE HITS AND HOME RUNS. CELLURA BLASTED OVER 1,000 HOME RUNS IN TOURNAMENT PLAY.

A SOLID OUTFIELDER WITH A STRONG ARM, THE WEST COAST PRODUCT WAS ALWAYS TOUGH IN THE CLUTCH.