Doris Jones (baseball) explained

Doris Jones
Birth Place:Sellersburg, Indiana, U.S.
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
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Highlights:
  • Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (since 1988)

Doris Jones (born 1924) was a member of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). She was born in Sellersburg, Indiana. In 1945, she played for the South Bend Blue Sox, in South Bend, Indiana.[1] Doris only played for one season and was simultaneously enrolled at Georgetown College, majoring in Art. Her ambition was to become a professional cartoonist.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Doris Jones – Profile. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. 2019-05-29.
  2. "South Bend Blue Sox 1945 Yearbook," South Bend Girls Professional Baseball League, Unpublished, The History Museum Archives