Margie Lang
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| Margie Lang | |
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| Born: February 19, 1924 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: August 29, 2007 (aged 83) Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
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Margie Lang (February 19, 1924 – August 29, 2007) was an American infielder and pitcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). She batted and threw right handed.[1][2]
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio,[1] Margie Lang appeared in fewer than ten games for the South Bend Blue Sox during the 1943 season.[2]
In 1988, Margie Lang received further recognition when she became part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York which was unveiled to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.[3]
She died in 2007 in Cincinnati, Ohio, at the age of 83.[1]