“I will not be the first to have a Japanese player on my team.”

— Marge Schott

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About Marge Schott

Businessperson • American

Marge Schott was an American businessperson and the controversial managing general partner of the Cincinnati Reds baseball team from 1984 to 1999. She was the second woman to buy a Major League Baseball team and the...

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