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      Celebrating Toni Stone, the first woman — and Black woman — to play pro baseball | CBC.ca Loaded
      Day 69:01Celebrating Toni Stone, the first woman — and Black woman — to play pro baseball

      Celebrating Toni Stone, the first woman — and Black woman — to play pro baseball

      • 3 years ago
      • Radio
      • Duration 9:01

      Toni Stone was the first woman in the United States to become a regular player in a men’s professional baseball league. Few people know her name or her story, but that's slowly changing. Martha Ackmann, author of Curveball, talks about Stone's incredible career and story.

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