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2022 Free Agent Brent Dumas

 

 

 

Brent Dumas

USSSA Playing History

Interview conducted on 1/17/2022

Who are you playing with in 2022, and who have you played with in the past?
2022 Free Agent – Bmdcf1@gmail.com

Sal’s B team out of Wisconsin 2021

What positions do you play and what is your best position?
CF I’ve played it for years.  I also can play 2B and LF

Why do you like the game of softball?
I love the competitiveness and just the game overall it’s a great game.

What is your nickname in softball and how did you get it?
B and also Peter Pan cause of the way I move in the outfield.

What is your height and weight?
6’0 150lbs.

Where do you call home?
Oak Forest, Illinois

What's your favorite way to spend an off weekend?
With my wife and daughter and family and also watching Sports.

What do you do for a living?
Receiving Manager

Did you play sports in High School / College / Pro?
Basketball and Baseball and semi-Pro baseball

How did you get your start in softball and how did you get to the upper level?
Got picked up at a park a long time ago.  Got my start in the upper and a year in the conference from Jason Kirby a great ball player and great person.

What was the most surprising difference between Conference play and non-Conference play when you made the jump?
The talent is unbelievable and it makes you want to be the best when you are playing the best.

What would you say is your career highlight to this point? Maybe one play or game that sticks out to you in particular?
Winning Defensive awards.  Also beating a major team in Ohio when I played with C team Precision Recovery in 2015.

What advice can you give a young player trying to break into the upper level?
Play hard all the time

What type of batting grip do you use and what ounce bat?
25-26oz

What do you do in the offseason to prepare for the next softball season?
Take fly balls and ground balls also BP and running

What is your favorite sports team and your favorite sport other than softball?
Basketball, Baseball and Football
Chicago Cubs
Notre Dame fighting Irish

What is the best softball field/complex you have played at and why?
ESPN Wide world of sports
 

 

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