Gloria Ruiz

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  1. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League official website – Gloria Ruiz entry
  2. All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book – W. C. Madden. Publisher: McFarland & Company, 2000. Format: Paperback, 294pp. Language: English. ISBN   0-7864-3747-2
  3. 1 2 "The Miami Herald – Cuban Player a Hit in Baseball Heyday. Article by Marino Martinez Peraza".
  4. 1 2 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book
  5. 1948 Peoria Redwings
  6. 1949 Peoria Redwings
  7. IMDb.com – A League of Their Own (1992 film)
Gloria Ruiz
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
Outfield
Born: (1928-06-25) June 25, 1928 (age 94)
Havana, Cuba
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

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