Joan Joyce (Softball. Born, Waterbury, CT, Aug. 1, 1940.) Thought by many to be the greatest female athlete in U.S. history, Joan Joyce earned her largest fame in softball with the Raybestos Brakettes (Bridgeport, Conn.) as a pitcher and first baseman. Joyce played for the Brakettes from 1954-73, earning all-America honors 18 straight years. She […]
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