Jacqueline Bakker

Jacqueline Emilie Maria Bakker was born in Haarlem on 4 July 1962 and is a former Dutch softball international, a softball coach at Kinheim and a physiotherapist there. The Dutch Wikipedia article says she began playing at BVC Bloemendaal at the age of nine, played in a Haarlem selection team at 14, was in Jong Oranje at 16 and played for the Dutch national team in 1982 at the age of 20, mainly as catcher and outfielder. It adds that she was known as a tall woman, unusual for a catcher, who wore loose knee guards instead of leg guards, that in 2013 she coached the Kinheim Junioren 2 softball team, and that her nickname in her Dutch team days was Jacq Bak or Bakkie. This entry is written from the Dutch Wikipedia article on Jacqueline Bakker, because the subject has no English Wikipedia article.