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made the postseason. The 1949 season utilized a system where six teams reached the postseason, with the 1 and 3 seeds having a first-round bye (the 2 seed played the 1 seed). The 1950 season had four teams reach the postseason. The 1951 season returned to the half system, but with a caveat that the top two teams of the first and second half went to the playoffs. For the final three seasons (1952-1954), they had the top four teams reach the playoffs.
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The League had twelve champions in its time of play. For the 1943 and 1944 seasons, the playoffs were a matchup of the first half champion and the second half champion. The seasons of 1945-1947 matched four teams for its postseason. For 1948 only, four teams each from the
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November in a tournament that began in 2022. The AGB tournament features four teams named as tributes for the original AAGPBL teams, with all teams using a progressive fade to white jersey based on the colours of the squad-- Rockford (peach with red numerals), South Bend (light blue with dark
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The league's principal advertising agent was Arthur E. Meyerhoff, who handled the league's publicity from 1943 through 1950. Meyerhoff's promotional efforts focused on the value of national exposure in popular periodicals. These magazine articles attracted new fans and new players to the AAGPBL. The
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Due to the decentralized league administration, many of the promotion efforts from team management were aimed exclusively at local populaces. There were many promotional events with players, children's benefits, civic groups and holiday celebrations. Along with daily newspaper reports, the primary
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notes that the series aims to portray a more authentic representation of the league. The television adaptation addresses homosexuality within the league, the reality of which has been discussed by former players. The series also addresses race relations at the time, taking on a split format which
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inches, overhand pitching was allowed, and the mound was moved back to 50 feet. Over the history of the league, the rules continued to gradually approach those of baseball. By the final season in 1954, the ball was regulation baseball size, the mound was moved back to 60 feet, and the basepaths
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as well as in local city newspapers. Philip
Wrigley, the league's founder, believed in the value of advertising, which may have contributed to the league's extensive exposure and marketing focus. Wrigley learned to appreciate advertising from his father, William Wrigley, who had success with his
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The uniforms worn by the female ballplayers consisted of a belted, short-sleeved tunic dress with a slight flare of the skirt. Rules stated that skirts were to be worn no more than six inches above the knee, but the regulation was most often ignored in order to facilitate running and fielding. A
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Salaries were above average for women and ranged from $ 45–$ 85 (or $ 792–$ 1497 in 2023 dollars) a week during the first years of play to about $ 125 (or $ 1467 in 2023 dollars) per week in later years. The women's league generally went along with the men's late spring to early autumn season.
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was hired to preside over the league. The NGBL was much less publicized than the AAGPBL, but it paralleled the AAGPBL, as it also lasted until 1954 and drew up to 500,000 fans per season. For a time, the two leagues were involved in a strong rivalry for players, before meeting and agreeing to a
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won the most league championships with four (1945, 1948, 1949 and 1950). The
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Chicago-based All-American Girls Professional Baseball League initially sought and recruited talent from the Chicago softball Metropolitan League, along with several others. However, after seeing many of their players leave for the AAGPBL, it was decided to then turn the amateur
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Professional Baseball League was unable to continue in 1955, its history and its significance were forgotten by baseball historians. Many people in the 1950s thought that women were not supposed to play baseball, so most female athletes competed on other fields of
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and spearheaded a series of innovative uniforms beginning in 1937. Shepard designed all visual elements of the league, including game scorecards and promotional materials. For his work on the AAGPBL and the Cubs, Shepard was called the "chief visualizer of mid-century baseball".
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Shepard modeled the uniform after the figure skating, field hockey and tennis outfits of the period. The uniforms included satin shorts, knee-high baseball socks and a baseball cap. The team patches were modeled after each respective city's seal.
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after his mother's death in 1981, he attended the first reunion as her descendant, "When I went to the reunion in 1982 to represent her, I learned more about her playing than she had ever said. There is a lot of history getting lost."
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president Fred Leo asked all team presidents to provide publicity on games and training events. Only one team complied with Fred Leo's request, which led to an early 1952 preseason board meeting to discuss inadequate promotion.
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shades of the team color. As new teams were added, they were given a new distinctive team color (gray for
Milwaukee, pink for Minneapolis). Road uniforms were introduced to the league starting with the 1948 season.
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blue numerals), Racine (gold with brown numerals), and
Kenosha (light green with green numerals) and white trousers. Games are played to modern WBSC Women's Baseball rules, with all games seven innings long.
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in 1982. The
Players Association was formed after a 1986 Reunion held in Fort Wayne as part of Run, Jane, Run, a local Women's Bureau event. Historian and Baseball card publisher Sharon Roepke (author of
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In the first season, the league played a game that was a hybrid of baseball and softball. The ball was 12 inches in circumference, the size of a regulation softball (regulation baseballs are 9 to
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are mostly fictionalized accounts of the league and its stars. Sixty-five original AAGPBL members appeared in scenes for the movie filmed in October 1991 recreating the induction of the league into the
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chewing-gum company in large part due to marketing methods. The league remained under Wrigley's advertising influence until 1951, when individual team directors took over the publicity.
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games across the country, over 200 women were invited to try out, and about 60 were selected for the league roster. Like the male major league, the 'girls' league was also
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was fired for cutting her hair short. The women's contracts were much stricter about behavior than in the men's league, and each team was also assigned its own
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major publicity themes that characterized the league were "Recreation for War Workers", "Femininity", "Community Welfare", and "Family Entertainment".
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by men who knew competitive athletics and were former major league players, in part to demonstrate to fans that the league was serious.
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football team) and politician Ed Kolski. Pirachy operated the Metropolitan League. Football star
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The Glory of Their Times: The Story of the Early Days of Baseball Told by the Men Who Played It
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Metropolitan League to a professional league. The result was the creation of the six-team
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1943 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League season
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League for women's baseball teams in the United States
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Heaphy, Leslie A.; May, Mel Anthony (March 1, 2016).
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180:, won a league-best four championships.
4661:Asia Professional Baseball Championship
4078:Panamanian Professional Baseball League
4073:Nicaraguan Professional Baseball League
4028:Venezuelan Professional Baseball League
3252:
3007:"All-American Woman's Baseball Classic"
2914:
2691:
2689:
2561:
2542:"Consumer Price Index (estimate) 1800–"
2317:
4698:
4058:Colombian Professional Baseball League
4013:Dominican Professional Baseball League
3259:Society for American Baseball Research
3236:National Women's Baseball Hall of Fame
2939:
2858:
2695:
2659:
2450:. Infobase Publishing. pp. 9–10.
2332:Society for American Baseball Research
2168:
2166:
1110:A League of Their Own (2022 TV series)
699:Society for American Baseball Research
4746:Sports leagues disestablished in 1954
3650:
3352:
3081:Hathaway, Norman; Nadel, Dan (2014).
3054:
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2650:
2631:de la Cretaz, Britni (May 30, 2018).
2540:Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
2381:O'Donnell, Maureen (April 10, 2017).
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546:World Baseball Softball Confederation
4469:Chinese Professional Baseball League
4451:Chinese Professional Baseball League
4068:Curaçao Professional Baseball League
2833:
2808:
2724:from the original on August 19, 2023
2686:
2400:Crimmins, Jerry (November 1, 1992).
1029:
607:European Baseball Championship Women
576:South American Baseball Championship
4681:Triple-A National Championship Game
3284:"Muscle in the Bud" (an article in
2163:
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324:International Girls Baseball League
13:
4711:Sports leagues established in 1943
3269:
3106:AAGPBL Official (April 6, 2018).
2884:Shattuck, Debra A. (Summer 1992).
2249:Encyclopedia of Women and Baseball
2226:
1233:, the spring training home of the
1209:All-American Girls Baseball League
1197:All-American Girls Baseball League
1189:All-American Girls Baseball League
1185:All-American Girls Softball League
586:Baseball at the Pan American Games
14:
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3322:to help reach a consensus. ›
3292:
3179:Newcomb, Tim (November 3, 2017).
3055:Lukas, Paul (February 14, 2014).
2940:Ritter, Lawrence S. (June 1981).
2578:"Dressed to the Nines - Timeline"
4771:Defunct women's baseball leagues
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2346:"National Girls Baseball League"
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2205:Grossman, Ron (June 24, 2018).
2088:, which includes AAGPBL exhibit
4227:China National Baseball League
2743:White, Abbey (July 16, 2022).
2582:National Baseball Hall of Fame
2562:Johnson, Anne Janette (1996).
2368:National Girls Baseball League
2356:
2338:
2298:Hasse, Nicole (May 30, 2018).
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2137:
1201:American Girls Baseball League
602:European Baseball Championship
300:National Girls Baseball League
1:
4756:Baseball leagues in Wisconsin
4375:Japan Women's Baseball League
4189:List of defunct minor leagues
4170:United States Baseball League
3678:Professional baseball leagues
3307:
2566:. Detroit: Visible Ink Press.
2130:
1657:Overview of AAGPBL champions
1293:
709:Major League Baseball seasons
581:Oceania Baseball Championship
4766:Baseball leagues in Michigan
4751:Baseball leagues in Illinois
4281:Nippon Professional Baseball
3689:
3178:
3151:emilylasota (May 14, 2007).
3005:
2915:Berlage, Gai Ingham (1994).
2717:Bridgewater State University
2534:American Antiquarian Society
2514:American Antiquarian Society
2252:. McFarland. pp. 9–16.
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286:. Scouted from amateur
255:. The founders included
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4524:Italian Baseball League
4334:Miyazaki Phoenix League
3977:Venezuelan Major League
3866:Dominican Summer League
3429:Minneapolis Millerettes
3210:American Film Institute
3036:. Major League Baseball
2919:. Bloomsbury Academic.
2149:American Film Institute
1585:Minneapolis Millerettes
1480:Minneapolis Millerettes
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612:European Cup (baseball)
360:Part of a series on the
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4083:Veracruz Winter League
4018:Mexican Pacific League
3871:Florida Complex League
3861:Arizona Complex League
3544:Awards and recognition
3288:) by Barbara Gregorich
3253:Richard, A.J. (2019).
2749:The Hollywood Reporter
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4676:Latin American Series
4585:Honkbal Rookie League
4122:Negro league baseball
3940:Cuban National Series
3932:Non-partnered leagues
3811:South Atlantic League
3705:Major League Baseball
3619:A League of Their Own
3611:A League of Their Own
3603:A League of Their Own
3276:A Whole New Ball Game
2859:Browne, Lois (1993).
2809:Hall, M. Ann (2008).
2564:Great Women in Sports
2179:World Digital Library
1964:Baseball Hall of Fame
1959:A League of Their Own
1301:A League of Their Own
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1152:Baseball Hall of Fame
1077:A League of Their Own
997:and American Magazine
694:Baseball Hall of Fame
664:Negro league baseball
640:Major League Baseball
292:informally segregated
269:Major League Baseball
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191:show of the same name
186:A League of Their Own
164:) was a professional
4517:Italy and San Marino
4165:National Association
4112:American Association
3960:Liga Norte de México
3902:American Association
3841:Florida State League
3751:Pacific Coast League
3746:International League
3242:on January 14, 2018.
2986:AAGPBL Players Union
1943:. In 2017, he told
1252:AAGPBL Rules of Play
688:(documentary series)
405:Alexander Cartwright
4741:Baseball in Chicago
4549:Honkbal Hoofdklasse
4487:Taiwan Major League
4008:Arizona Fall League
3972:United Shore League
3894:MLB Partner Leagues
3464:Springfield Sallies
3459:South Bend Blue Sox
3409:Grand Rapids Chicks
3394:Battle Creek Belles
3286:Baseball As America
2485:. January 18, 2012.
2184:Library of Congress
1882:Grand Rapids Chicks
1862:South Bend Blue Sox
1842:South Bend Blue Sox
1810:Grand Rapids Chicks
1762:Grand Rapids Chicks
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1621:Springfield Sallies
1597:Grand Rapids Chicks
1573:South Bend Blue Sox
1504:South Bend Blue Sox
1456:Grand Rapids Chicks
1420:Springfield Sallies
1396:Battle Creek Belles
1205:All-American League
679:Baseball color line
390:Knickerbocker Rules
366:History of baseball
348:South Bend Blue Sox
267:. They feared that
237:Springfield Sallies
233:South Bend Blue Sox
23:
4736:History of Chicago
4422:KBO Futures League
4155:Continental League
4063:Cuban Elite League
3556:Player of the Year
3404:Fort Wayne Daisies
3140:on March 26, 2018.
2834:Macy, Sue (1995).
2676:"League Structure"
1910:Fort Wayne Daisies
1830:Fort Wayne Daisies
1790:Fort Wayne Daisies
1730:Fort Wayne Daisies
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1591:Fort Wayne Daisies
1468:Fort Wayne Daisies
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1138:on June 10, 1943.
1045:. You can help by
593:(1992–2008, 2020–)
473:Dominican Republic
395:Massachusetts Game
273:gasoline rationing
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217:Opa-locka, Florida
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3185:Baseball Americaq
2917:Women in Baseball
2896:on April 29, 2007
2863:. HarperCollins.
2820:978-1-55277-021-4
2457:978-0-8160-4100-8
2387:Chicago Sun-Times
2259:978-1-47666-594-8
2097:Women in baseball
2002:Dorothy Kamenshek
1929:Chicago, Illinois
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3587:List of managers
3580:Related articles
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3454:Rockford Peaches
3439:Muskegon Lassies
3424:Milwaukee Chicks
3399:Chicago Colleens
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1782:Rockford Peaches
1750:Rockford Peaches
1722:Rockford Peaches
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