Jackie Mitchell

American baseball player

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Lived 1912–1987, aged 75United States
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    1912–1987
    Aged 75
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Updated 2026-06-26

Virne Beatrice "Jackie" Mitchell Gilbert was one of the first female American pitchers in professional baseball history. She was 17 years old when she pitched for the Chattanooga Lookouts Class AA minor league baseball team in an exhibition game against the New York Yankees, and struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession.

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