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'''Edna Dummerth''' (born Edna Frank, June 15, 1924<ref name=AAGPBL>{{cite web|title=Edna Dummerth (Frank) AAGPBL|url=http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/dummerth-edna-frank/392|publisher=AAGPBL|accessdate=6 August 2014}}</ref>) played in the [[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League]] in 1944. She was born in [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] and known by her nickname "Frankie".<ref name=AAGPBL/>
'''Edna Dummerth''' (born Edna Frank, June 15, 1924<ref name=AAGPBL>{{cite web|title=Edna Dummerth (Frank) AAGPBL|url=http://www.aagpbl.org/index.cfm/profiles/dummerth-edna-frank/392|publisher=AAGPBL|accessdate=6 August 2014}}</ref>) played in the [[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League]] in 1944. She was born in [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]] and known by her nickname "Frankie".<ref name=AAGPBL/>


Dummerth got into the game during her high school years when she earned a reputation for being a good catcher.{{cn}} Thereafter, when she was 20 she started playing for the [[Minneapolis Millerettes]]<ref name=AAGPBL/> and then, in the same year, for the [[Racine Belles]].<ref name=AAGPBL/> She both threw and batted [[right-handed]].{{cn}} After playing just 16 games, she left the League and joined the [[United States Navy]]. After leaving the navy she married Mr. Dummerth and had eight children.{{cn}}
Dummerth got into the game during her high school years when she earned a reputation for being a good catcher.{{cn}} Thereafter, when she was 20 she started playing for the [[Minneapolis Millerettes]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Baseball in Minnesota: The Definitive History|author=Stew Thornley|ISBN=0-87351-551-X|year=2006|publisher=The Minnesota Historical Society Press}}</ref> and then, in the same year, for the [[Racine Belles]].<ref name=AAGPBL/> She both threw and batted [[right-handed]].{<ref name=AAGPBL/> After playing just 16 games, she left the League and joined the [[United States Navy]]. After leaving the navy she married Mr. Dummerth and had eight children.{{cn}}


==Career statistics==
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==Sources==
==References==

#{{cite web|title=Black Ball and Base Belles|url=http://books.google.co.il/books?id=D0u6nMN6iwoC&pg=PA169&lpg=PA169&dq=Edna+Frank,+baseball&source=bl&ots=MsnE2ak_cu&sig=kKGpIeDL3mJB1lLP_ZXNJluLhmM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=CvLhU9KYBqSu7Ab9vYHACg&ved=0CC4Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Edna%20Frank%2C%20baseball&f=false|accessdate=6 August 2014}}
#{{cite web|title=1996 AAGPBL 263 Edna Frank Girls Professional Baseball League|url=http://www.yourfavoriteteamsets.com/index.php/1996-aagpbl-263-edna-frank-girls-professional-baseball-league.html|publisher=Your Favorite Team Sets and Singles|accessdate=6 August 2014}}


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Revision as of 13:54, 12 August 2014

Edna Dummerth (born Edna Frank, June 15, 1924[1]) played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1944. She was born in St. Louis, Missouri and known by her nickname "Frankie".[1]

Dummerth got into the game during her high school years when she earned a reputation for being a good catcher.[citation needed] Thereafter, when she was 20 she started playing for the Minneapolis Millerettes[2] and then, in the same year, for the Racine Belles.[1] She both threw and batted right-handed.{[1] After playing just 16 games, she left the League and joined the United States Navy. After leaving the navy she married Mr. Dummerth and had eight children.[citation needed]

Career statistics

Batting Record
Year G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG
1944 16 46 1 5 0 0 0 2 1 1 4 .109

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Edna Dummerth (Frank) AAGPBL". AAGPBL. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
  2. ^ Stew Thornley (2006). "Baseball in Minnesota: The Definitive History". The Minnesota Historical Society Press. ISBN 0-87351-551-X. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)