Marge Schott

1928–2004 (age 76)

Baseball team owner

Biography

Marge Schott made her mark as the longtime owner of a Major League Baseball team, drawing excitement to Cincinnati sports and supporting numerous youth programs that encouraged young players to pursue their dreams. She believed in baseball's power to bring people together and championed the game with unwavering enthusiasm.

Her philanthropic spirit extended beyond the ballpark, leaving a legacy of community investment, and she now rests at Gate of Heaven Cemetery where friends and fans remember her passion for the national pastime.

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