Dolores Moore

American baseball player, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League star

Dolores Moore - Athletes & Sports Figures born October 27th, 1932
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Played in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League from 1948 to 1954. Her career included time with the Battle Creek Belles and the Rockford Peaches, showcasing talent in both batting and fielding. Contributed to the growth of women's baseball during the league's existence. After retiring from professional play, continued involvement in baseball and became a role model for aspiring female athletes.

Competed for the Battle Creek Belles

Played for the Rockford Peaches

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