ELECTED:  NOVEMBER 2006                                  INDUCTED: NOVEMBER 2007

            SCOTTSDALE, AZ                                             DAYTONA BEACH, FL

 

 

TOM FORMOSA FROM SAN JOSE, CA HAS BEEN INDUCTED INTO THE USSSA HALL OF FAME IN THE MANAGER CATEGORY.

 

TOM HAS MANAGED THE CLASSIC GLASS TEAM FOR 20 PLUS YEARS WHILE PARTICIPATING IN THE USSSA PROGRAM.  MOST OF THOSE YEARS WERE PLAYED AT THE CLASS “B” LEVEL, BUT 1996, 1999, AND 2000 WERE PLAYED IN THE MEN’S CLASS “A” PROGRAM.  BESIDES PARTICIPATING IN EIGHT TO TEN  USSSA TOURNAMENTS ANNUALY, TOM ALSO HAS SPONSORED A MEN’S CLASS “B” NIT IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS. 

 

UNDER HIS GUIDANCE HIS TEAM WON THE CALIFORNIA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP IN 1999 AND 2003 AND MENS CLASS “B” NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN 1998 AND 2004.

 

IT WAS ALWAYS HIS GOAL TO  INSURE HIS TEAMS WERE READY TO PLAY THE BEST COMPETITION WHETHER IN WA, OR, NV, KS, MN, DE, MI, NJ, AND AZ.  HE REGULARLY ENTERS HIS TEAMS IN MEN’S MAJOR NITs AGAIN SO HIS TEAM IS PLAYING AGAINST THE BEST COMPETITION AVAILABLE.

 

HIS REPUTATION IS THAT OF A GREAT MANAGER WITH A VERY TOUGH TEAM.  HIS 194 WINS TO 113 LOSES REFLECTS THAT. 

 

TOM’S TEAMS HAVE ALWAYS REPRESENTED CLASSIC GLASS AND THE USSSA TO THE OPPOSITION, TO THE FANS, AND TO THE COMMUNITIES, IN THE BEST POSSIBLE WAY.