Jennie Finch American Softball Player

Jennie Lynn Finch (born September 3, 1980 in La Mirada, California),, who occasionally uses her husband's surname Daigle, is a former American softball player who pitched for the USA national softball team and Chicago Bandits of National Pro Fastpitch. and the Chicago Bandits. Finch helped lead Team USA to the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Time magazine described her as the most famous softball player in history. In 2010, Finch retired from softball to focus on her family.
Finch had been playing softball since the age of five and pitching since she was eight. Growing up, Finch was a bat girl for the University of California, Los Angeles. At La Mirada High School, Finch lettered four times in softball and twice each in basketball and volleyball. As a senior, she was the captain of all three sports. As a sophomore, she was an All-California Interscholastic Federation Division II choice in softball and All-Suburban League selection. Her father, Doug Finch, was her first pitching coach.

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch

Jennie Finch