Gladys Davis (baseball)

Gladys Davis
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Shortstop / Outfield / Second base
Born: Gladys Victoria Anthony
(1919-09-01)September 1, 1919
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died: October 26, 1991(1991-10-26) (aged 72)
Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • All-Star Team (1943)
  • Championship team (1944)
  • Champion bat (1943)
  • Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee (1998)

Gladys Victoria "Terrie" Davis Smith[1] (née Anthony; September 1, 1919 – October 26, 1991) was a Canadian shortstop and outfielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League between the 1943 and 1946 seasons. Listed at 5' 5", 130 lb., Davis batted and threw right handed. She was born in Toronto, Ontario.[2][3]

  1. ^ SPORTS REEL Rosenfeld, Bobbie. The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Toronto, Ont. [Toronto, Ont]11 May 1950: 19.
  2. ^ All-American Girls Professional Baseball League – Gladys Davis Archived 2019-03-16 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  3. ^ The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2005. Format: Paperback, 295 pp. Language: English. ISBN 0-7864-3747-2