1945 All-American Girls Softball League
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The 1945 season of the All-American Girls Softball League was the third season of the league.
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[edit] Season Summary
[edit] Standings
- Italics indicates a playoff team, Bold indicates the Shaughnessy Series champion
| Rank | Team | G | W | L | WPCT | GB | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rockford Peaches | 110 | 67 | 43 | 0.609 | -.- | Bill Allington |
| 2 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 109 | 62 | 47 | 0.569 | 4.5 | Bill Wambsganss |
| 3 | Grand Rapids Chicks | 110 | 60 | 50 | 0.545 | 7.0 | Benny Meyer |
| 4 | Racine Belles | 110 | 50 | 60 | 0.455 | 17.0 | Charley Stis / Leo Murphy |
| 5 | South Bend Blue Sox | 109 | 49 | 60 | 0.450 | 17.5 | Marty McManus/Gertrude Ganote |
| 6 | Kenosha Comets | 110 | 41 | 69 | 0.373 | 26.0 | Eddie Stumpf |
[edit] Leaders
- Bold indicates league record
[edit] All-Star Game
The league's third All-Star Game was played on at . by a score of .
[edit] Postseason
The playoffs featured the top four teams in the league. The teams competed in a best-of-five first round, with the first place team faced off against the third place team and the second place team played against the fourth place team. The winners then advanced to the best-of-seven Shaughnessy Series.
| First Round | Shaughnessy Series | |||||||
| 1 | Rockford Peaches | 3 | ||||||
| 3 | Grand Rapids Chicks | 1 | ||||||
| 1 | Rockford Peaches | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 4 | ||||||
| 2 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 3 | ||||||
| 4 | Racine Belles | 1 | ||||||
[edit] Award Winners
The winner of the league's Player of the Year Award, was Connie Wisniewski, a pitcher with the Grand Rapids Chicks. The award was voted upon by a Board of Editors.
[edit] Notable Events
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| 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 |
Categories: 1945 | AAGPBL Seasons | Stub
