Marie Menheer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Marie Menheer

baseball player (1924-2003)

Date of Birth: 28-Jul-1924

Place of Birth: Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States

Date of Death: 04-Feb-2003

Profession: baseball player

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Marie Menheer

  • Marie Menheer [Zoromsky] (July 28, 1924 – February 4, 2003) was a pitcher who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
  • Listed at 5' 5".
  • 142 lb., Menheer batted and threw right handed.
  • She was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin.Marie Menheer did not have much of an opportunity to play in her only season in the league.
  • Menheer was assigned to the Racine Belles in the 1945 season and made a pitching appearance for them.
  • She entered the game as a reliever for Agnes Zurowski and hurled six innings of shutout ball.
  • As a hitter, she went 0-for-3.
  • Racine lost to the Kenosha Comets, 12–2, while Zurowski was credited with the loss.Afterwards, Menheer married to Brone Zoromsky and they had five sons.
  • Marie was a longtime resident of Haines City, Florida, where she became the owner and operator of Buddy’s L.P.
  • Gas Service.She died in 2003 in Tampa, Florida, at the age of 78.In 1988 was inaugurated a permanent display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at Cooperstown, New York, that honors those who were part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
  • Marie Menheer-Zoromsky, along with the rest of the girls and the league staff, is included at the display/exhibit.

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