Dorothy Christ
Appearance
Dorothy Christ | |
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All-American Girls Professional Baseball League | |
Outfielder | |
Born: La Porte, Indiana | September 9, 1925|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
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Dorothy Christ (born September 9, 1925) is a former backup outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She batted and threw right handed.[1]
Born in La Porte, Indiana, Christ was assigned to the South Bend Blue Sox during its 1948 season.[1] She appeared in one game and went hitless in one at-bat.[2]
After baseball, Christ moved to Mishawaka, Indiana.[2]
The AAGPBL folded in 1954, but there is a permanent display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at Cooperstown, New York since November 5, 1988, that honors the entire league rather than any individual figure.[3]
Sources
- ^ a b All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Official Website
- ^ a b Madden, W. C. (2005) All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-2263-0
- ^ Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Official Website