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  2. Toni Stone - Wikipedia

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    Toni Stone (July 17, 1921 – November 2, 1996), born as Marcenia Lyle Stone, was an American female professional baseball player who played in predominantly male leagues. In 1953, she became the first woman to play as a regular on an American major-level professional baseball team [ 1 ] [ 2 ] when she joined the Indianapolis Clowns in the ...

  3. Mamie Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Mamie "Peanut" Johnson (September 27, 1935 – December 18, 2017) was an American professional baseball player who was one of three women, and the first female pitcher, to play in the Negro leagues. Early life

  4. Women in baseball - Wikipedia

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    In 1994, the Colorado Silver Bullets women's professional baseball team was founded, in which the women players barnstormed around the country playing men's professional and semi-professional teams. [55] They won six of 40 games in their inaugural season, improving to a final winning season of 23–22 in their final year, 1997. [56]

  5. List of Negro league baseball players who played in Major ...

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    By the 1950s, enough black talent had integrated into the formerly "white" leagues (both major and minor) that the Negro leagues themselves had become a minor league circuit. Below is a list of 52 players who played for major Negro league teams up to 1950 and eventually saw playing time for a Major League team.

  6. New women's baseball league names 97-year-old AAGPBL alum ...

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    Former baseball pitcher Maybelle Blair will be an honorary chair on the advisory board of the Women's Professional Baseball League, which last month announced plans to launch in 2026 as a six-team ...

  7. ‘A League of Their Own’ Costume Designer on Tapping ... - AOL

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    In Prime Video’s A League of Their Own, the little-known history of a league of female baseball players who took to the field during World War II gets its time under the lights. But the show ...

  8. Category:African-American baseball players - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African-American baseball players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,359 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  9. In Milwaukee Repertory Theater's 'Toni Stone,' a Black woman ...

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    Early on, she says people see her on the field as a 12-year-old boy; in many ways Spencer's Stone acts like a 12-year-old boy, obsessed with baseball, talking compulsively, optimistic and naive.