About Emily Stevenson
Lived 1925 – 2012 (aged 87). Emily Stevenson was an American baseball player.
Emily Stevenson (July 26, 1925 – December 30, 2012) was a former utility who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). Listed at , 160 lb, she batted and threw right-handed.
A native of Champaign, Illinois, Emily Stevenson helped the Milwaukee Chicks win the regular season pennant and the championship title during their 1944 season. In her only year in the league, she served as a backup catcher for incumbent Dorothy Maguire and also patrolled the outfield for the Chicks.
Stevenson forms part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Career statistics Batting
Fielding GPPOAETCDPFA 29 27 11 2 40 3 .950
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Who was Emily Stevenson?
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player
When was Emily Stevenson born?
Emily Stevenson was born on 26 July 1925 in Champaign.
When did Emily Stevenson die?
Emily Stevenson died on 30 December 2012.
What was Emily Stevenson's occupation?
Emily Stevenson was a baseball player.
What nationality was Emily Stevenson?
Emily Stevenson was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Emily Stevenson. https://biography.guide/emily-stevenson/
MLA: "Emily Stevenson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/emily-stevenson/.
Chicago: "Emily Stevenson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/emily-stevenson/.
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