Dorothy Montgomery

Dorothy Montgomery
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Infield
Born: (1924-02-06)February 6, 1924
Asheville, North Carolina
Died: September 17, 2009(2009-09-17) (aged 85)
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display
    at Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988)

Dorothy Elizabeth Montgomery [״Monty״] (February 6, 1924 – September 17, 2009) was a utility infielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at 5' 3", 110 lb., she batted left-handed and threw right-handed.[1]

Dorothy Montgomery was cut two times from the league, but she managed to obtain a one-year contract during the 1946 season.[2][3]

  1. ^ "All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Dorothy Montgomery profile".
  2. ^ The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2005. Format: Softcover, 295 pp. Language: English. ISBN 978-0-7864-2263-0
  3. ^ 1946 Muskegon Lassies