456 in the ASA Men’s Major Fast Pitch Nationals.
Eriksen began playing ASA/USA Softball when he joined the Clearwater Bombers, playing from 1987-1992 while batting. Women’s National Team Head Coach, Ken Eriksen has been alongside and at the forefront of coaching some of the greatest athletes the softball world has ever seen.
Recently completing his fifth year as the U.S. Ken Eriksen (Tampa, Fla.) – Meritorious Service Read more about the 2016 ASA/USA Softball Hall of Fame Class: The 2016 class consisted of Ken Eriksen (Tampa, Fla.) - Meritorious Service, Jennie Finch (La Mirada, Calif.) - Fastpitch Player, Harry Haroian (Melvindale, Mich.) - Fastpitch Player, Peter Meredith (Salt Lake City, Utah) - Fastpitch Player, John Nelson (Dalton, Ga.) - Umpire, Tom Penders (Narrangansett, R.I.) - Fastpitch Player, Terry Petersen (Omaha, Neb.) – Sponsor and Mick Renneisen (Bloomington, Ind.) - Meritorious Service. Eight individuals were inducted into the Amateur Softball Association (ASA)/USA Softball National Softball Hall of Fame at the 36th annual celebration at the Shreveport Convention Center in Shreveport, La.