Hall of Fame Information When Carol Spanks threw out the ceremonial first pitch before UCLA played Washington for the NCAA title May 31, 1999 in Oklahoma City it could have […]
Women's Fast Pitch
Michele Smith
Hall of Fame Information Although she didn’t start pitching until her sophomore year in high school (Voorhees, N.J.), Michele Smith more than made up for her late start by becoming […]
Willie Roze
Hall of Fame Information Born November 8th 1948 in Germany, Wiltraud (Willie) Roze starred for the Raybestos Brakettes of Stratford, CT for 10 years, earning eight All-America selections.Noted for her […]
Freda Savona
Hall of Fame Information Freda Savona was considered one of the best—if not the best—player in women’s major fast pitch history. Kay Rich, who played for the Fresno Rockets and […]
Ruth Sears
Hall of Fame Information One of the finest fielding left-handed first baseman in women’s fast pitch, Ruth (Lefty) Sears’ fast pitch career spanned 1936-1955 with all part one season, 1948, […]
Diane Schumacher
Hall of Fame Information Adapt at fielding and hitting, Diane (Schuie) Schumacher compiled a lifetime batting average of .329 during her career (1976-1986) with the Raybestos Brakettes of Stratford, CT. […]
Lorene Ramsey
Hall of Fame Information It didn’t matter to Lorene Ramsey, a member of the National Softball Hall of Fame since 1987, if she was playing a game of softball or […]
Marilyn Rau
Hall of Fame Information One of only five catchers elected to the National Softball Hall of Fame, Marilyn Rau had an eye-opening two decade career before retiring after the 1986 […]
Barbara Reinalda
Hall of Fame Information After winning the 1975 ASA Women’s Major Fast Pitch National Championship, the Raybestos Brakettes of Stratford, CT returned only two starters for the 1976 season. Only […]
Jackie Rice
Hall of Fame Information Fast pitch pitcher Jackie Rice didn’t allow too many earned runs, especially in national championship play. In fact, in 203 1/3 innings of national championship play […]