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1990s – American Women's Baseball League (AWBL; also known as American Women's Baseball, AWB) was founded by Jim Glennie in an effort to unite women's baseball teams and leagues around the country and to provide support to them. 1992 – A League of Their Own movie about the AAGPBL was produced by Penny Marshall.
National League owners at the December 1911 league meeting; Helene Hathaway Britton is the only woman present. Since the beginning of Major League Baseball, women have rarely held high executive positions in team franchises. On occasion, however, women have ended as majority owners of Major League franchises.
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Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display, Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988) Shirley Burkovich (February 4, 1933 – March 31, 2022) was an American professional baseball infielder , outfielder and pitcher who played from 1949 through 1951 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League .
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National Girls Baseball League players (23 P) Pages in category "American women baseball players" The following 75 pages are in this category, out of 75 total.
Virne Beatrice "Jackie" Mitchell Gilbert (August 29, 1913 – January 7, 1987) [1] was one of the first female American pitchers in professional baseball history. She was 17 years old when she pitched for the Chattanooga Lookouts Class AA minor league baseball team in an exhibition game against the New York Yankees, and struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession.
Women in Baseball – AAGPBL Permanent Display Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (1988) Catherine Horstman [″Horsey″] (born April 14, 1935) is a former female utility player who played from 1951 through 1954 in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League .