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Pam Postema

  • I'll never understand why it's easier for a female to become an astronaut or cop or fire fighter or soldier or Supreme Court justice than it is to become a major league umpire. For Christ sakes, it's only baseball.

    • Pam Postema,
    • in Pam Postema and G. Wojciechowski, You've Got to Have Balls to Make It in This League: My Life As an Umpire ()

Pam Postema, U.S. baseball umpire (first woman)

(1954)