Geoff Evely (The Bigs) became the 50th player in the History of the St. John's Senior Men's Fastpitch League (1957-2022) to reach 300 Career Regular Season Games Played. He appeared in his 300th Career Regular Season Game in the St. John's Senior Men's Fastpitch League on Sunday, June 12, 2022 in a 12-0 Loss (5-Innings) to NTV Hitmen at Lions Park.
Geoff Evely played his 1st Senior League Regular Season Game as a 15-year-old (4-Months and 14-Days shy of his 16th Birthday) and has been a member of the St. John's Senior Men's Fastpitch League for 23-years and counting.
Date: Thursday, June 10, 1999
Ballpark: Caribou Complex
Played With: PJ Billington's
Played Against: Fog City Brewers
Game Result: 7-3 Loss
Game Notes: Played Right-Field And Went 0-for-3 With 3 Strikeouts vs. Ward Gosse
Interesting Note: Geoff Evely Was 15-Years Old When He Played His 1st Senior League Regular Season Game
100th Career Game Played
Date: Sunday, June 13, 2010
Ballpark: Lions Park
Played With: Lower Path Grill & Bar
Played Against: Kelly's Pub Molson Bulldogs
Game Result: 7-0 Win (5-Innings)
Game Notes: Played Shortstop And Went 2-4, 1R, 1HR, 2RBI vs. Sean Cleary
200th Career Game Played
Date: Sunday, August 23, 2015
Ballpark: Lions Park
Played With: The Bigs
Played Against: NTV Hitmen
Game Result: 8-7 Loss
Game Notes: Played Shortstop And Went 2-2, 3R, 2SB, 2BB vs. Robbie Greene
300th Career Game Played
Date: Sunday, June 12, 2022
Ballpark: Lions Park
Played With: The Bigs
Played Against: NTV Hitmen
Game Result: 12-0 Loss (5-Innings)
Game Notes: Played Shortstop And Went 0-2 With 1 Strikeout vs. Jordan Noftall
The Molson Coors St. John's Senior Men's Fastpitch League Would Like To Congratulate Geoff Evely On His 300th Career Regular Season Game Played!
Congratulations Geoff!
Family Connection
Geoff is not the only member of the Evely family to play in the Senior League. His father Graham (Sock) Evely Sr. played 8-years (1975, 1982-1983, 1985-1989) in the Senior League, after enjoying an 11-year run in the Placentia Inter-Town League at the Junior and Senior levels. Graham Evely Sr. played 127 Career Regular Season Games and was Inducted into the Softball NL Hall Of Fame in 2012. Geoff's older brother Graham Evely Jr. played 16-years (1987, 1990-2004) in the Senior League and played 198 Career Regular Season Games.
Cheers,
Gerald
