PATRICIA ANNE SCHMITT

ELECTED: NOVEMBER, 1981

FREEPORT, BAHAMAS

INDUCTED: NOVEMBER, 1982

NASHVILLE, TN

PATTY SCHMITT, TWICE NAMED ALL-WORLD WHEN HER TEAM CAPTURED THE WOMEN’S CLASS “A” WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, WAS INDUCTED INTO THE USSSA HALL OF FAME IN THE FEMALE PLAYER CATEGORY.

A NATIVE OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, THE POWER-HITTING CATCHER COMPILED A .510 LIFETIME BATTING AVERAGE WITH OVER 80 HOME RUNS. DURING HER CAREER, SCHMITT WAS ONE OF THE MOST FEARED BATTERS EVER TO PLAY IN THE WOMEN’S PROGRAM.

SCHMITT PLAYED FOR MUXWORTHY’S, PACE AND WINTONAIRE, ALL OF ROCHESTER. MUXWORTHY’S WON THE WORLD TITLE IN 1972 AND PACE WON IN 1977.

SCHMITT PLAYED WITH THE FIGHTING GREEN AND GOLD OUT OF ROCHESTER FROM 1969-1979 AND THE TEAM WAS A CONSISTENT NATIONAL WOMEN’S POWER.

ALONG WITH CATCHING, SCHMITT ALSO PLAYED OUTFIELD AND FIRST BASE AND COMPILED AND 18-0 RECORD AS A PITCHER.