Gertrude Ganote was an infielder and pitcher who played from 1944 through 1945 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL). Listed at 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m), 134 lb, Ganote batted and threw left-handed. She was nicknamed "Lefty".
Personal life
In 1946, Ganote remained at home to marry Edward Weise. The couple had a daughter, Linda. She managed to fit in housework while working at Walgreens for 29 years. Gertrude Ganote Weise is part of Women in Baseball, a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. She died in her native Louisville, Kentucky on her 86th birthday. ==Career statistics==