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- ↑ W. C. Madden, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League Record Book (2000), McFarland & Company; ISBN 978-0-7864-3747-4
- ↑ W. C. Madden. The Women of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League: A Biographical Dictionary, McFarland & Company (2005); ISBN 978-0-7864-2263-0
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- ↑ 1948 Springfield Sallies, aagpbl.org; accessed October 30, 2016.
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| Patricia Scott | |
|---|---|
 Scott from a Universal newsreel in 1951. | |
| All-American Girls Professional Baseball League | |
| Pitcher | |
| Born:July 14, 1929 Covington, Kentucky | |
| Died: October 19, 2016 (aged 87) Erlanger, Kentucky | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right |