1954 American Girls' Baseball League
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The 1954 season of the American Girls' Baseball League was the twelfth and last season of the league.
Contents |
[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 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 94 | 54 | 40 | 0.574 | -.- | Bill Allington |
| 2 | South Bend Blue Sox | 92 | 48 | 44 | 0.522 | 5.0 | [[]] |
| 3 | Grand Rapids Chicks | 91 | 46 | 45 | 0.505 | 6.5 | Woody English |
| 4 | Kalamazoo Lassies | 97 | 48 | 49 | 0.495 | 7.5 | Mitch Skupien |
| 5 | Rockford Peaches | 92 | 37 | 55 | 0.402 | 16.0 | Johnny Rawlings |
[edit] Leaders
- Bold indicates league record
[edit] All-Star Game
The league's twelfth 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-three 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-five Shaughnessy Series.
| First Round | Shaughnessy Series | |||||||
| 1 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Grand Rapids Chicks | 1 | ||||||
| 1 | Fort Wayne Daisies | 2 | ||||||
| 4 | Kalamazoo Lassies | 3 | ||||||
| 2 | South Bend Blue Sox | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | Kalamazoo Lassies | 2 | ||||||
[edit] Award Winners
The winner of the league's Player of the Year Award, was Joanne Weaver, a pitcher with the Fort Wayne Daisies. The award was voted upon by the league's managers.
[edit] All-Star Team
The following players were named to the league's all-star team, as voted upon by the league's managers.
[edit] Notable Events
| All-American Girls Professional Baseball League | |||||||||||
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| 1943 | 1944 | 1945 | 1946 | 1947 | 1948 | 1949 | 1950 | 1951 | 1952 | 1953 | 1954 |
Categories: 1954 | AAGPBL Seasons | Stub
