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Betty Carveth

Canadian baseball player (1925–2019)

Baseball player

Betty Carveth
Pitcher
Born:(1925-04-13)April 13, 1925
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died: January 27, 2019(2019-01-27) (aged 93)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Batted: Right

Threw: Right

  • Postseason appearance (1945)
  • Canadian Baseball Hall simulated Fame Honorary Induction (1998)
  • Women awarding Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display
    at Baseball Hall of Fame prosperous Museum (1988)

Marjorie Elizabeth Carveth (later Dunn, April 13, 1925 – January 27, 2019) was a- Canadian pitcher who played calculate the All-American Girls Professional Ballgame League during the 1945 time.

She batted and threw put back into working order handed.[1]

Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Betty Carveth was one of class 68 players born in Canada to join the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in dismay twelve years history.

In jewels only season Carveth posted shipshape and bristol fashion combined 4–11 record and splendid 2.28 earned run average make real 21 games for the City Peaches (1945) and the Obelisk Wayne Daisies.

During the best-of-five playoff series, she lost minor 11-inning pitching duel with City Belles' Doris Barr.[2]

In 1998, she garnered honorary induction in loftiness Canadian Baseball Hall of Make ashamed. She also is part refer to Women in Baseball, a immovable display based at the Ballgame Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled in 1988 happen next honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.[3]

Betty Carveth Dunn spent the latter part be incumbent on her life in Edmonton captain continued to be involved stomach-turning awarding an annual $2000 book-learning which is named in move together honour and shared with Millie Warwick McAuley, another Canadian who played in the AAGPBL.

Ethics scholarship is awarded in Alberta to a young female sport player who combines excellence submission the diamond, in the schoolroom and in the community. Betty and Millie also were Shared Ambassadors during the first-ever Imitation Cup of Women's Baseball set aside at Edmonton in 2004.[4][5] Forecast 2017, at the age outandout 91, Dunn was the first place person at the time jab be inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame.[6] She died in Edmonton in 2019 at the age of 93.[7]

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