Delores Brumfield (Dee) White began playing in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) as a young teenager in the post–World War II years, helping take the Fort Wayne Daisies to two league championships. She later taught physical education and was a coach at Henderson State University (HSU) in Arkadelphia (Clark County).
Georgia’s most devoted baseball fan and one of the most dedicated fans in the history of the sport
Athlete who played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League during World War II
The All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) was formed in 1943 at the height of World War II with the intention to help offset possible revenue loss and keep baseball in the public eye.
17-year-old pitcher who struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig
In 1953, she became the first woman to play as a regular on an American major-level professional baseball team.
Left-fielder played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) during the 1940s and 1950s.
One of America’s foremost female athletes, Mildred Ella “Babe” Didrikson Zaharias was an Olympic gold medal winner who broke world records in multiple sports and went on to found the Ladies Pro Golf Association.
Helene Hathaway Robison Britton was the first woman to own a Major League Baseball franchise.