Jennie Finch
Jennie Finch has been a softball trailblazer both as a player and in retirement. Retiring from softball in 2010, her last professional contribution to the game was helping Team USA win its 7th straight World Championship title. Just 2 years prior, Finch headlined a pitching staff that would go on to claim silver at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Finch played in the NPF from 2005-2009 for the Chicago Bandits, collecting NFP Co-Pitcher of the Year in 2005. In college at the University of Arizona, Finch put together an illustrious careers with numerous awards such as back to back Pac-10 pitcher of the year and Honda Awards in 2001 and 2002. She set an NCAA record with 60 consecutive wins. Now retired, Jennie spends time with her family and is never far from the game.
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