Mary Dailey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mary Dailey

All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player

Date of Birth: 05-Dec-1928

Place of Birth: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States

Date of Death: 05-Dec-1965

Profession: baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Mary Dailey

  • Mary Dailey (December 5, 1928 – December 5, 1965) was a utility infielder and a pitcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
  • Listed at 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m), 134 lb, Dailey batted and threw right-handed.
  • She was born in Lexington, Massachusetts.Mary Dailey played for three different teams in five different transactions during her two seasons in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Originally an infielder, Dailey entered the league in 1950 with the South Bend Blue Sox and was dealt to the Peoria Redwings during the midseason.
  • After opening 1951 with Peoria, she returned to South Bend and finished the year with the Battle Creek Belles.In her last season, she was converted into a pitcher because of her arm strength.
  • She was a .162 career hitter over 114 games, while posting a 1–0 pitching record and a 6.02 earned run average in 15 innings of work.Dailey was not located after leaving the league in 1951.
  • She died at her homeland of Lexington, Massachusetts on her 37th birthday.Twenty-three years after her death, Mary Dailey became part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York and unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

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