Pauline Dennert (later Hill; April 8, 1926 – September 17, 2012) was an outfielder who played for the Muskegon Lassies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in 1947. Listed at 5' 4", 145 lb., she batted and threw right handed. Born in Hart, Michigan, she played under her maiden name and was nicknamed "Denny."[1]

Pauline Dennert
Left fielder
Born: (1926-04-08)April 8, 1926
Hart, Michigan
Died: September 17, 2012(2012-09-17) (aged 86)
Owosso, Michigan
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • 1947 AAGPBL champion team (1947)
  • Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (since 1988)

Pauline appeared in three games for the Lassies and went hitless in four at-bats.[1]

Afterwards, she earned a physical education degree from the Western Michigan University and later worked as the summer recreation director and swim instructor in Hart.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b AAGPBL.org – Pauline Hill – Profile / Obituary. Retrieved 2019-03-30.
  2. ^ An All-American Girl. Western Michigan University website. Retrieved on April 29, 2017.