Edith Houghton
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Edith Houghton
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Edith Grace Houghton was an American professional baseball player and scout. A former shortstop in women's baseball whose professional career began when she was ten years old, Houghton became the first female scout in Major League Baseball when she joined the talent-spotting staff of the Philadelphia Phillies of the National League in 1946. She served in that role until 1952, when she returned to active service in the United States Navy. She had joined the WAVES during World War II.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Houghton
date created:
2013-02-12T15:47:55Z
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2024-09-04T21:24:03Z
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