Phyllis Bookout

Phyllis Bookout Jontz (August 1, 1935 – October 31, 1964) was a utility infielder who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She batted and threw right handed.[1]

Phyllis Bookout
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Utility infielder
Born: (1935-08-01)August 1, 1935
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Died: October 31, 1964(1964-10-31) (aged 29)
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Batted: Right Threw: Right
Teams
Career highlights and awards
  • Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (since 1988)

Phyllis Bookout was assigned to the Fort Wayne Daisies club in its 1953 season. She did not have individual records or some information was incomplete at the time of the request.[2] The AAGPBL folded in 1954, but there is a permanent display at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum at Cooperstown, New York since November 5, 1988, that honors the entire league rather than any individual figure.[3]

Sources
  1. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League – Phyllis Jontz. Retrieved 2019-03-27.
  2. Madden, W. C. (2005) All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-2263-0
  3. Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Official Website, baseballhall.org; accessed July 2, 2020.
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