2021 Free Agent Dante Broome
Dante Broome
Interview conducted on 10/28/2020
Who are you playing with in 2021, and who have you played with in the past?
2022 Free Agent – dante_broome@yahoo.com
2021 Competitive Edge and Bay Area Legends
2020 Worksteer
2019 Tradesmen
2018 NSG(NorCal “D” Team)"
What positions do you play and what is your best position?
CF, 5 man. Best position CF
Who is the best softball player you have ever seen play?
Offense: Flip Washington
Defense: Ben Dunn
All Around: Daniel Cayton
Why do you like the game of softball?
feeds my competitive nature and enjoy traveling and being around the ball field
Who is the best up and coming player in softball and why?
Marc Wik out of Northern California. Has all the tools
What is your height and weight?
5’10 160
Where do you call home?
Hayward, CA
What's your favorite way to spend an off weekend?
watching sports and relaxing with my daughter
What do you do for a living?
Paint Houses
Did you play sports in High School / College / Pro?
High school and college baseball
How did you get your start in softball and how did you get to the upper level?
jumped on an E team with a friend got bumped to D and then word of mouth got me a chance with tradesmen in palm springs
In your career was there a single person (player/manager/coach) who had the most significant impact on your approach to the game? Why?
Brandon Traylor, Joey Gonzales, Vic cordova , Dj Hollingsworth
all guys who have played at a high level for some time and i am able to hit bp with on a consistant basis and pick thier brains
What type of batting grip do you use and what ounce bat?
26/26.5
What do you do in the offseason to prepare for the next softball season?
Bp and lift wieghts
What is your favorite sports team and your favorite sport other than softball?
Oakland A’s…Raiders…Golden State Warrirors
Basketball favorite sport other than softball
Tae can absolutely fly! Has a good arm and plays smart. Laid back guy and great team mate.