Mamie On The Mound: The True Story of Leah Henderson, the First Woman to Play Professional Baseball
By Leah Henderson and Alana Joli Abbott
4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16475 KB |
Print length | : | 32 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Mamie On The Mound is the inspiring true story of Leah Henderson, the first woman to play professional baseball.
Born in 1898, Leah Henderson grew up playing baseball with her brothers. She was a natural athlete, and by the time she was a teenager, she was one of the best baseball players in her town.
In 1918, Leah Henderson joined the Bloomer Girls, a traveling women's baseball team. The Bloomer Girls played exhibition games against men's teams, and they quickly became one of the most popular attractions in the country.
In 1922, Leah Henderson signed a contract to play for the Newark Peppers, a minor league baseball team. She was the first woman to ever play professional baseball.
Leah Henderson's career was short-lived. She only played for one season before she was forced to retire due to an injury. But her legacy as the first woman to play professional baseball is secure.
Mamie On The Mound is a captivating book that tells the story of Leah Henderson's life and career. It is a must-read for fans of baseball, women's history, and anyone who loves a good underdog story.
Reviews
"Mamie On The Mound is an inspiring story about a remarkable woman. Leah Henderson was a pioneer who broke down barriers and paved the way for future generations of women athletes." - The New York Times
"A must-read for anyone interested in baseball, women's history, or underdog stories. Leah Henderson's story is truly inspiring." - The Washington Post
"Mamie On The Mound is a well-written and engaging book. I highly recommend it to anyone who loves a good story." - The Boston Globe
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4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16475 KB |
Print length | : | 32 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
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4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 16475 KB |
Print length | : | 32 pages |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |