NSA Hall of Fame: Anthony “Tony” Hool (2016)
CATEGORY: Umpire
YEAR INDUCTED: 2016
AWARDS GIVEN:
- 2014 Eddie Ray Cantrell (Slowpitch Umpire of the Year)
- 2018 NSA-BPA UIC Outstanding Achievement Award
- 2019 Mike Coppinger UIC of the Year Award
- 2021 Mike Coppinger UIC of the Year Award
- 2022 NSA-BPA UIC Outstanding Achievement Award
- 2023 NSA-BPA UIC Outstanding Achievement Award
Anthony “Tony” Hool began his NSA career as an umpire in the adult men’s slowpitch division in 1992 and has had a positive impact on the NSA program. Tony has dedicated his talent and skills as an umpire to provide the teams with quality officiating. Tony’s ability ot keep control of a game is reflected by his confidence when on the field and his work ethic. Tony strives to excellence in umpiring from himself as well as those around him.
In 1996 Tony was awarded the National State UIC of the year award and in 2014, he was awarded the Eddie Cantrell Slowpitch National Umpire of the Year award.
On November 10, 2016, Tony Hool was inducted into the NSA Sports Hall of Fame in the Umpire Category.
