Women’s baseball in the 1940s and 50s
Check out some of the photos we came across while researching the history of women’s baseball for our podcast on A League of Their Own!
Members of the Rockford Peaches in uniform, 1943
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Marg Callaghan sliding into home plate, 1948
Toni Stone, an African-American woman who played mostly in the men’s leagues in the 1940s and 1950s
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