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Elizabeth Stride Warner (August 31, 1876 – March 14, 1919), known professionally as Lizzie Arlington, was an American baseball player. She was the first woman to play for a professional men's baseball team.
Mary Elizabeth Murphy (April 13, 1894 – July 27, 1964), known as "The Queen of Baseball", was the first woman to play baseball against major league players, in 1922. She played baseball for seventeen years as a first baseman; she also played on several all-star teams and was the first person of either sex to play on both American and National league baseball All-Star teams.
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During this time, Lizzie Arlington became the first woman to play for a professional men's baseball team when she pitched the final inning of a game for the Coal Heavers. [4] Baseball returned to Reading in 1907 when the York White Roses of the Class-B Tri-State League relocated and became the Reading Pretzels. In 1911, the Pretzels finished ...
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Meister’s practice, and his position as the team physician of the Texas Rangers, has made Arlington one of several Tommy John “capitals” of the U.S., attracting injured baseball players from ...
Arlington competed in the evening and learned after 6 p.m. that it was the only New York team among the 20 advancing to the final. They took the stage again at 11:06 p.m. for their last performance.
Although she never played domestically in the United Kingdom, nor represented Great Britain, it is important to note the legacy of Elizabeth Stride, known professionally as Lizzie Arlington. Stride was born to English parents in the United States, in 1877, and was the first woman to play for a professional men's team.