About
Three-time All-Star shortstop and founding member of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Before Fame
She sang in the choir of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Sadorus, Illinois.
Trivia
She had the longest career of any player in the AAGPBL and became the all-time leader in games and RBIs and second in hits.
Family Life
She had a twin brother named Don and an older brother named Walter.
Associated With
The 1992 Penny Marshall film "A League of Their Own," starring Tom Hanks, Rosie O'Donnell, and Geena Davis, was based on the AAGBPL in which she played.