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Player Kelsie Whitmore poses for a photo with a ball during a training session with the Aguila de Veracruz profesional baseball team in Veracruz, Mexico, Tuesday, April 8, 2025.
SAVANNAH, Ga. — After making history in 2022 as the first woman to appear in an Atlantic League game with the Staten Island ...
Kelsie Whitmore has also played for multiple professional teams including the Staten Island Ferry Hawks and the Oakland Ballers.
Kelsie Whitmore takes the field as the first woman to ever start a game in Atlantic League history. Make sure to send this to every little girl who thinks they can’t play professional baseball!
The thing to understand about 23-year-old Kelsie Whitmore’s path to signing a contract with the Atlantic League’s Staten Island FerryHawks—the highest level attained by a woman in ...
Right Arrow MLB Kelsie Whitmore becomes first woman to start game for MLB partner league Whitmore was 0-for-2 in the game By Ryan Gaydos Fox News Published May 2, 2022 8:52am EDT Facebook Flipboard ...
Kelsie Whitmore joined Marlins GM Kim Ng, Single-A Tampa manager Rachel Balkovec and Giants coach Alyssa Nakken as a pioneering woman in the game when she started in left field for the Staten ...
When El Aguila de Veracruz called with an opportunity to tryout for a spot on their roster ahead of the start of the Mexican Baseball League, Kelsie Whitmore accepted but knew she needed to learn ...
Kelsie Whitmore will make history Sunday. Whitmore will start in left field and bat ninth for the expansion Staten Island FerryHawks of the independent Atlantic League, the team announced.
Kelsie Whitmore has put her name in the baseball history books. On Sunday Whitmore became the first woman to start a game for the Atlantic League, an MLB partner league.
Kelsie Whitmore is feeling ‘awesome’ as she tries out in Mexican Baseball League and learns Spanish The Associated Press April 11, 2025, 1:17 PM ...